Road to VR

APRIL 13, 2017

AR headset distribution is much more dramatic, as students are mainly developing on Microsoft HoloLens (43%), with Google Glass, Vuzix AR headsets, Epson Moverio, Meta AR Dev Kits making up the rest of the pie chart. RUBIKA, France. North Metropolitan TAFE, Australia. Oklahoma State University, USA. Purdue University, USA.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JULY 29, 2024

EssilorLuxottica, a multinational corporation based in Italy and France, is already working with Meta on developing Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses. Based on LSEG data, this stake could be valued at $4.73 billion, given the company’s overall valuation of over $94 billion.

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Upload VR

JULY 10, 2023

The engineering director of Google's upcoming AR/VR operating systems has quit. At Microsoft in the 90s he co-developed Windows NT, the workstation OS which became the technology foundation of all Windows versions from XP onwards. It's unclear what the future is for Google's Android XR project without Lucovsky.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

DECEMBER 6, 2024

In the coming months, these glasses will be shipped to buyers worldwide, including the US, UK, France, Germany, Italy, Czech Republic, Netherlands, China, Japan, and Korea. Samsung Electronics has reportedly been developing this product since February of last year with assistance from Google and Qualcomm.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Some of the biggest names in social impact will be in attendance, including: Participant Media, Conservation International, the Rainforest Alliance, Connect for Climate/World Bank, and the Milken Institute, as well as tech companies like Google, Microsoft, and Oculus.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MAY 4, 2017

Google and Sony both have intellectual property around waveguide designs similar in nature. A series of waveguide joint-research projects were also done by HiMax and Optivent of France; HiMax and Lumus; and Lumus and Essilor of France. Near-eye Optics Basics.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 10, 2019

Image by Google). Google completely opensources Cardboard. With a surprise move, Google has announced with a blog post that it ha opensourced completely Cardboard. Google affirms that Cardboard has been a huge success to introduce people into VR, and more than 15 million headsets have been distributed.

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VRScout

MAY 7, 2017

My friends in France started sending me press articles about Giroptic , the French start up that “seduced Facebook’s boss with a 360 ° camera.” Google I/O : May 17-19, 2017. Impact on Consumers. ” It helped putting Giroptic on the map, but for a lot of people it also brought more awareness of 360 ° technologies.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 22, 2019

They are: “Franc”: FoV 47°×40° “Luck”: 46°×34° “Garta” 49°×47°. CEOs means a lot for a company: think about how Microsoft has changed going from Ballmer to Nadella. This is an enormous confirmation of the XR support embedded on all most modern iPhones. Garta offers almost a square view, while Luck has a more traditional wide window.

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AR Insider

OCTOBER 3, 2019

Inside that set of tools lurked data files for what appeared to be two different headsets, codenamed Franc and Luck. That person also found specific numbers in the iOS framework referring to the fields of view for the two specific headset codenames: 58 and 61 degrees for Luck and Franc, respectively. (A

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VRWorld

MAY 11, 2016

Graffiti Simulator launches next week on Steam and takes the level of creativity we saw in Google’s Tilt Brush to a whole another level. By using HTC Vive and Steam VR, players can create amazing graffiti that you can save and share through social media and manufacturers own website.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

Sketchfab was founded in France and has since become one of the premier names in 3D hosting and modeling. Microsoft Hololens. Do you see Google Project Tango as a big part of the company’s future? Google Tango is one of the leaders and the first to have shipped a product on the market, along with Intel Realsense.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

For example, the two firms teamed up to present an immersive broadcast of the Tour de France in 2022. Moreover, last year, Nreal partnered with University researchers and Microsoft to leverage its smart glasses technology as a medical device. Firms like Orange are working with NReal to enhance broadcasts with AR visuals.

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Mashable VR

APRIL 29, 2022

The technology's origin story isn't well-documented, but it's believed to have emerged at Microsoft in the mid-1990s. One Google search can actually tell you a lot — a good VPN won't have made headlines for security bungles or customer data leaks. Bonus points if that policy's been verified by a third party audit.) Jurisdiction.

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EnterpriseWear

AUGUST 1, 2018

Ideas on the ground and on board: The airport industry first began toying with wearable technology with the release of the original Google Glass in 2013. Let’s look back: Early trials: Virgin Atlantic ’s 2014 trial at London Heathrow Airport – in collaboration with SITA – included both Google Glass and the Sony SmartWatch 2.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 7, 2019

And then right after, I went to Laval Virtual in France. The largest VR event in France; maybe in Europe, even. One of the things that was demoed there, there was a presentation from Microsoft about the new Hololens 2. And I’ve been catching up a little bit on the news. We had a big conference earlier in March.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 7, 2019

And then right after, I went to Laval Virtual in France. The largest VR event in France; maybe in Europe, even. One of the things that was demoed there, there was a presentation from Microsoft about the new Hololens 2. And I’ve been catching up a little bit on the news. We had a big conference earlier in March.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 7, 2019

And then right after, I went to Laval Virtual in France. The largest VR event in France; maybe in Europe, even. One of the things that was demoed there, there was a presentation from Microsoft about the new Hololens 2. And I've been catching up a little bit on the news. We had a big conference earlier in March. Alan: Oh wow.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 31, 2020

Because all throughout the 90s, up until– Laval Virtual in France has been running for the last 21 years. As I go to these different developer conferences, I go to Facebook F8, or Microsoft Build, or Google IO. I ran into him at the Decentralized Web Summit and I was really curious, because he works at Google.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 31, 2020

Because all throughout the 90s, up until– Laval Virtual in France has been running for the last 21 years. As I go to these different developer conferences, I go to Facebook F8, or Microsoft Build, or Google IO. I ran into him at the Decentralized Web Summit and I was really curious, because he works at Google.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 19, 2021

This week, the company has announced it is going to hire additional 10,000 people to help in developing the m verse , and all these new hires will happen in the Europen Union , and in particular, inside Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Poland, the Netherlands and Ireland . Microsoft X-Rings is a controllers that can change its shape.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 31, 2020

Because all throughout the 90s, up until-- Laval Virtual in France has been running for the last 21 years. As I go to these different developer conferences, I go to Facebook F8, or Microsoft Build, or Google IO. Alan: Well, I think we're we're already in that position where we've got Apple, Google, Facebook, Amazon, Walmart.

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Upload VR

JUNE 9, 2023

Google chickened out , Microsoft got distracted , and it's totally understandable if you lost interest in VR when they did. Yes, Google might still be resurgent with Android, powered by Owlchemy's insights and Samsung's hardware , and other companies might surprise with a novel strategy too.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

HP has fixed many of the visual problems of the headse t, and Microsoft has just released a patch on Windows 10 that aims at solving many visual issues of all WMR headsets (like Chromatic aberration). But honestly, I expected a bit more … it’s a bit weird that Microsoft hasn’t solved its biggest pain point yet.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

This week, the technology sector was overtaken by Microsoft Ignite 2024. The yearly event showcases the latest Microsoft updates, including the broad number of partners working within its product portfolio. However, recent developments indicate a push to bring AI features to more customers in France, Italy, Ireland, and Spain.

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