Tech Trends VR

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

As another year hurtles inexorably towards Christmas, it’s an opportune time to take stock of how far XR has come so far, and what 2020 might hold in stock for building a virtual world we might actually want to live in. . Experiences feel more “real” when they engage several – if not all – of our senses. Immersive Journalism.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JULY 20, 2022

Microsoft debuted Project AirSim, a novel platform to develop, train, and test autonomous aerial vehicles, at the Farnborough International Airshow, it was announced on Monday. What is Project AirSim?

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JULY 20, 2022

Microsoft debuted Project AirSim, a novel platform to develop, train, and test autonomous aerial vehicles, at the Farnborough International Airshow, it was announced on Monday. What is Project AirSim?

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VRScout

MAY 25, 2017

The devices will use positional tracking (which will not require any external sensors) developed from expertise learned through creating Google’s Tango mapping technology and optimized for virtual reality. MICROSOFT’S UPCOMING MOTION CONTROLLERS. MICROSOFT SHOWS OFF A NEW AR GLASSES DESIGN. WEIRD OR AWESOME?

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 16, 2020

And while this is anyway a good result for a startup (developing an AR headsets means spending billions in R&D), targeting the consumer market has been a suicide move , that let Microsoft get full control of the profitable enterprise market. This can give a boost of 67% to the total rendering power of the Oculus Quest.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

After that, I headed for China to pursue my dream and headed marketing and strategy for the release of the Microsoft A.I. The aim in developing the PanguVR engine was to equip content producers to create immersive and interactive content, in UE4 (Unreal VR Engine), automatically meaning without any learning curve. What does PanguVR do?

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MAY 18, 2023

Now, as we look ahead to the next iteration of the future of work, immersive platforms and the metaverse are becoming increasingly intriguing. Technology giants like Microsoft, Meta, and Varjo are already investing in the idea of “metawork” , introducing new platforms and toolkits intended to connect employees in a universal digital environment.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

AUGUST 12, 2022

NVIDIA delivered a speech on Tuesday at the SIGGRAPH 2022, revealing a fresh lineup of metaverse solutions to audiences, including virtual world-building, digital twin, and avatar platforms. Covers neural graphics advancements, digital twins, & virtual humans: [link]. Kent Bye VoicesOfVR (@kentbye) August 9, 2022.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Partnering with Microsoft , HP built the xRServices offering to provide users worldwide with instant access to immersive troubleshooting tools, remote assistance, and rapid onboarding experiences. The offering revolves around a convenient app on the Microsoft store for the HoloLens 2 Mixed Reality headset.

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Hypergrid Business

APRIL 14, 2023

Our stats also do not include most of the grids running on OutWorldz DreamGrid — a distribution of OpenSim used by many people to create virtual worlds on personal computers, private company grids, or school grids. Mono is the open source alternative to Microsoft’s.Net application platform.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

APRIL 8, 2024

Though mixed reality hasn’t earned as much attention as virtual and augmented reality in the past, that’s all starting to change. Innovators like Apple, Meta, Microsoft, and Varjo have revolutionized the space, showing how flexible, versatile, and powerful mixed reality can be.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 10, 2019

Microsoft ships HoloLens 2, nReal gets ready to do the same with its glasses. After a long wait, finally Microsoft is shipping its HoloLens 2 headset. This comes after the news that Sansar will now pivot more towards hosting events in Virtual Reality. Machines can now see through walls.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 31, 2021

With the increasing demand for FBT (full body tracking) being heavily driven by VR Chat enthusiasts who want to dance and pose with full freedom, and access to relatively affordable FBT setups now being possible, its possible we will see more software developers come on board to increase full-body interaction in virtual worlds.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 25, 2019

MRTK, not to be confused with VRTK, is the official SDK to develop for Microsoft HoloLens and HoloLens 2. The solution is part of Mediapipe, the framework to create machine-learning-based solutions , and offers 21-points hand tracking on your mobile phone. has been released. has been officially released on GitHub.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Qualcomm recognises this trend alongside Meta, Microsoft, and others. ” Moreover, Stwart noted that Qualcomm is also developing technology solutions to ensure an affordable and accessible avenue into powerful XR devices. Smartglasses to Become “Eyes and Ears” of AI AI and XR appear to be growing in parallel.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Many vendors , from Meta, to Microsoft, and Unity, offer these solutions. It can help companies protect digital assets, and track actions and changes in virtual worlds. Advanced AI and machine learning algorithms can rapidly identify and mitigate potential threats in immersive spaces.

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Tech Trends VR

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

As another year hurtles inexorably towards Christmas, it’s an opportune time to take stock of how far XR has come so far, and what 2020 might hold in stock for building a virtual world we might actually want to live in. . Experiences feel more “real” when they engage several – if not all – of our senses. Immersive Journalism.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

APRIL 1, 2023

Already, this vision has captured the attention of some of the world’s marketing leading XR brands. At the event, attendees had an opportunity to test out the most recent Magic Leap headset and learn about upcoming devices and tools. Some have even begun to introduce their own Metaverse experiences.

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Bernard Marr

JUNE 1, 2023

Virtual worlds like Fortnite and Roblox have already become popular among Gen Z customers, who are increasingly spending money on digital goods like skins and accessories. This trend presents a significant opportunity for businesses to create virtual experiences and products that can engage customers and drive sales.

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NVidia VR

MARCH 18, 2024

We’re going to train it with multimodality data, not just text on the internet, we’re going to train it on texts and images, graphs and charts, and just as we learned watching TV, there’s going to be a whole bunch of watching video.” We call that virtual world Omniverse.” “We need even larger models,” Huang said.

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TechCrunch VR

JANUARY 25, 2023

“Using technology, Emperia aims to make virtual worlds into the future of e-commerce, expanding the reach to new and future online shoppers, increasing brand loyalty and creating a complete new shopping experience,” Dogadkina said. On the other hand, a Deloitte survey from September found that just 5% of U.S.

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Bernard Marr

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

AI will also be the engine behind the newest autonomous delivery initiatives that retailers are piloting and rolling out, and more and more retail workers will need to get used to working alongside machines to do their jobs. In fact, Microsoft and Nvidia are already developing metaverse platforms for collaborating on digital projects.

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AR Insider

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

All across the planet, our technologies are breaking out from behind the screen and into the physical world around us. Simultaneously, the people, places, and things in our world are being digitized and brought into the virtual world, becoming part of the digital domain. One where the Web becomes the World.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 20, 2020

I know you guys have been working– well, you specifically have been working in the 3D virtual space for many years now. How did you get involved in VR and learning? There was something called people avatars and virtual worlds, that was very popular around 2007. It is transforming education by experiential learning.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 20, 2020

I know you guys have been working– well, you specifically have been working in the 3D virtual space for many years now. How did you get involved in VR and learning? There was something called people avatars and virtual worlds, that was very popular around 2007. It is transforming education by experiential learning.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 7, 2020

So what a game engine do, they can provide you with real time simulated worlds and/or stories. But at the end of the day, you can be and interact with the virtual world. And I think that's all XR is about, is empowering and connecting the virtual and the real. I mean, good 3D, things react when you interact with them.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 7, 2020

So what a game engine do, they can provide you with real time simulated worlds and/or stories. But at the end of the day, you can be and interact with the virtual world. And I think that's all XR is about, is empowering and connecting the virtual and the real. I mean, good 3D, things react when you interact with them.

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Bernard Marr

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The industrial metaverse consists of the intersection of many cutting-edge tech trends, including 5G networking, cloud and edge computing, and machine learning-driven technologies like computer vision and the Internet of Things (IoT). And at Nokia, one team has implemented a weekly 30-minute “ lunch and learn ” VR learning session.

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Bernard Marr

AUGUST 5, 2024

Today, the online experience is built around apps, devices, streaming services and virtual worlds. Thanks to advances in augmented reality (AR), we even see it encroaching into the real world. The internet and the virtual world will be all around us, entwined with the real world – which is perhaps an even scarier concept!

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 20, 2020

I know you guys have been working-- well, you specifically have been working in the 3D virtual space for many years now. How did you get involved in VR and learning? There was something called people avatars and virtual worlds, that was very popular around 2007. It is transforming education by experiential learning.

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Trenzi VR

JANUARY 10, 2024

Metaverse is a 3D virtual world where the virtual avatars of billions of people can live, work, shop, learn and interact with each other without moving away from their couch. Google, Microsoft, Nvidia and Qualcomm followed the steps and invested billions of dollars in that concept.

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Trenzi VR

JANUARY 10, 2024

Metaverse is a 3D virtual world where the virtual avatars of billions of people can live, work, shop, learn and interact with each other without moving away from their couch. Google, Microsoft, Nvidia and Qualcomm followed the steps and invested billions of dollars in that concept.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 7, 2020

So what a game engine do, they can provide you with real time simulated worlds and/or stories. But at the end of the day, you can be and interact with the virtual world. And I think that's all XR is about, is empowering and connecting the virtual and the real. I mean, good 3D, things react when you interact with them.

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Ryan Schultz

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 28, 2020

We will learn today how they're using digital twins to add real business value. And we work across the whole gamut of immersive tech, from 360 video -- which is less the flavor of the month now -- through to real time based experiences across Microsoft Hololens 2, and in AR. Daniel, welcome to the show, my friend. They make Eve Online.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 28, 2020

We will learn today how they're using digital twins to add real business value. And we work across the whole gamut of immersive tech, from 360 video -- which is less the flavor of the month now -- through to real time based experiences across Microsoft Hololens 2, and in AR. Daniel, welcome to the show, my friend. They make Eve Online.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JANUARY 14, 2017

We’re figuring out what those experiences are going to be, not pulling out a crystal ball and deciding how people are going to interact out in the real world. There’s a lot to learn about how we can start to blend these different experiences into the world. Ellsworth: On top of that, machine learning is going to be huge in AR.

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