XR Today - Virtual Reality

APRIL 19, 2023

Virtual reality combines hardware and software to immerse users in digital environments for numerous use cases, including learning, entertainment, therapy, and others. Blending VR and AI in the New World For example, the travel, tourism, and healthcare sectors have leveraged AI virtual assistants to guide people in virtual environments.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

DECEMBER 17, 2023

How can the right combination of hardware and software instantly transport us into a new world? Using a combination of hardware and software, VR solutions replace our real-world view with a computer-generated alternative. Now, innovators have transformed virtual reality experiences with low-latency software and upgraded hardware.

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Road to VR

APRIL 13, 2017

VR First , the global initiative to seed academic institutions with VR/AR hardware and software, today announced that it’s nearly doubling the number of its VR labs in universities and science parks across the globe by the end of 2017. Currently VR First is boasting more than 50 projects in development at the labs, and not just games.

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ARVR

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Virtual Office Space Throughout the pandemic, we have become accustomed to Zoom, Skype, Microsoft Teams, and other communication tools to provide us with virtual communication. VR tourism is a new frontier that is yet to be adopted into the mainstream.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JULY 14, 2022

With endless flights grounded, tourism put on hold, and opportunities to connect with customers diminished, confidence in the landscape has dwindled. To strengthen connections with an uncertain audience, travel and tourism companies are being forced to explore new technologies as a solution for innovation.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

For example, we invited senior executives from HUAWEI, JBD, HTC, Alibaba, iQIYI, Qualcomm, Microsoft, and so on. Compared to the Chinese VR market, in the West, the amount of startup companies is less and the industry is basically led by tech behemoths like Google, Meta, Valve, Sony, and Microsoft.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JULY 11, 2024

Meta notes in its Ocean developer page that the supported XR features can help create solutions for sectors such as education, tourism, and real estate. In the PC era, the open model won out; you can do many more things, install mods, more diversity of hardware and software, and more. But it doesn’t have to be that way. ”

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AR Insider

OCTOBER 31, 2019

AR is being applied in training and education, healthcare, heads-up wayfinding and navigation, tourism, retail, field service, real estate sales, design and architecture. What kind of devices and software will we need to participate in this AR Cloud? Some recent acquisitions include AltspaceVR (Microsoft), and Escher (Niantic).

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Although VR hardware is growing at such a scale, immersive firms are doubling down on scaling extended reality (XR) developer talent pools to match the demand for VR software. The internationally available programmes help scale XR solutions for arts & entertainment, industry, tourism, retail, and more.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

To explore the growing AR smartglasses market, XR Today gathered four leading industry minds representing AR hardware and software providers providing immersive solutions to a diverse range of end-users. Two areas where we see great potential with AR glasses are cultural tourism and education.

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VeeR VR

APRIL 10, 2018

Alan's business has worked with companies like Samsung, HBO, Techweek, Microsoft, Comcast, and many more. He is the youngest AR developer in the world to be sponsored by Microsoft to develop for the Microsoft HoloLens. Carmack is the CTO of Oculus and an American game programmer and the co-founder of ID Software.

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Bernard Marr

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

At the same time, new digitally-native business models have emerged, such as freemium and software-as-a-service. Newer business models in this category include software-as-a-service offerings like Microsoft 365 and entertainment subscription services such as Netflix and Spotify.

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VRGuy

AUGUST 1, 2016

Introduction OSVR is an open source software platform and VR goggle. The founding team and many other contributors expanded the functionality of the OSVR software. They need software: game engine plugins, compatible content and software utilities. Without software, these new devices are almost useless.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 14, 2019

Then you needed software, and the software didn’t exist yet, so you had to make it. Alan: For the last few years, we have literally done work in countless industries, from mining, to food service, to hospitality, travel, tourism, training, education, schools, seniors homes. We’re not tied to Microsoft.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 14, 2019

Then you needed software, and the software didn’t exist yet, so you had to make it. Alan: For the last few years, we have literally done work in countless industries, from mining, to food service, to hospitality, travel, tourism, training, education, schools, seniors homes. We’re not tied to Microsoft.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 14, 2019

Then you needed software, and the software didn't exist yet, so you had to make it. Alan: For the last few years, we have literally done work in countless industries, from mining, to food service, to hospitality, travel, tourism, training, education, schools, seniors homes. We're not tied to Microsoft.

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Tech Trends VR

MAY 2, 2018

The Brazilian-born inventor gets recognition for his groundbreaking work with the Microsoft Hololens. His current position as Technical Fellow of the Windows and Devices Group enables him to maintain a hands-on approach to building the HoloLens and related Windows Mixed Reality software platform. billion in 2016.

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ARVR

JANUARY 6, 2023

Microsoft Hololens is a key player in the MR market. It can be readily recognized by the software with very little processing overhead. AR SDKs Software Development Kits enables the developer to build solutions in a rapid manner without worrying much about the configurations. Following are the various types of AR targets.

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