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IBM joins with Vodafone and others in showcasing 5G and other innovations at MWC

February 28, 2019

February 28, 2019 – At MWC in Barcelona this week, IBM joined with Vodafone, Mitsufuji, VW’s SEAT, and KONE to highlight ways that the convergence of 5G, cloud computing and … continue reading

Qualcomm announces ecosystem collaboration for XR viewers for 5G Smartphones

February 27, 2019

February 27, 2019 – Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. announced today at MWC Barcelona broad ecosystem support from OEMs, operators, and platform providers to deliver the next generation of mobile immersive computing … continue reading

OculAR student team builds VR eye exam headset

February 26, 2019

February 26, 2019 – It was announced today that OculAR was awarded a second-place prize of USD $4,000 in the annual MIT Sloan Healthcare Innovations Prize competition. The event, which … continue reading

AR companies using Qualcomm’s AI Engine on Snapdragon 855

February 25, 2019

February 25, 2019 – Today at MWC in Barcelona, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., a subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated, announced that the 4th Generation Qualcomm Artificial Intelligence (AI) Engine is supporting on-device … continue reading

Qualcomm Snapdragon 850 Mobile Compute Platform to power HoloLens 2

February 25, 2019

February 25, 2010 – Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., a subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated, today announced that its Qualcomm Snapdragon 850 Mobile Compute Platform will power Microsoft HoloLens 2. “We believe XR … continue reading

Trimble announces new XR10 hard hat device for HoloLens 2

February 25, 2019

February 25, 2019 – Trimble announced today its new XR10 wearable hard hat compatible device that enables workers in safety-controlled environments to access holographic information on the worksite with HoloLens … continue reading

SimforHealth announces launch of new VR simulation for healthcare professionals

February 24, 2019

February 24, 2019 – At MWC Barcelona today, SimforHealth announced a new digital simulator available on the HTC Vive Focus Plus standalone headset. SimforHealth will be showcasing their virtual reality … continue reading

Microsoft announces Azure Kinect Developer Kit, Dynamic 365 Guides, and two new Azure mixed reality services

February 24, 2019

February 24, 2019 – In addition to the announcement of the HoloLens 2 today at MWC in Barcelona, Microsoft also announced the Azure Kinect Developer Kit (DK), Dynamic 365 Guides, … continue reading

Microsoft unveils HoloLens 2 at MWC

February 24, 2019

February 24, 2019 – Microsoft has announced today in a press event at MWC Barcelona details of its new HoloLens 2 mixed reality headset. Microsoft stated that it has addressed … continue reading

Microsoft employees call on company to end $479 million IVAS contract with US Army

February 24, 2019

February 23, 2019 – A group of Microsoft employees have called for the company to end a USD $479 million contract with the US Army. The coalition of Microsoft staff, … continue reading

INDE’s big-screen AR system launches at Magic Eye 3D Museum in Thailand

February 23, 2019

February 22, 2019 – INDE announced today that the Magic Eye 3D Museum in Hat Yai, Thailand, is now featuring life-sized, animated 3D wild animals that visitors can interact and … continue reading

Calm app now available on Oculus Go and Gear VR

February 22, 2019

February 22, 2019 – Oculus has today announced the addition of ‘Calm’, Apple’s 2017 App of the Year and a Google Play 2018 Editor’s Choice Award winner. Calm offers a … continue reading

HTC Vive announces Vive Focus Plus standalone hardware for enterprise customers

February 21, 2019

February 21, 2019 – Vive has today announced its newest virtual reality standalone hardware for enterprise customers, the VIVE Focus Plus. The company has upgraded the existing six degrees of … continue reading

Samsung announces new Galaxy S10 smartphone line with little mention of AR/VR functionality

February 21, 2019

February 20, 2019 – A decade on since the launch of the first Galaxy S, Samsung Electronics has today announced its new Galaxy S10 line of premium smartphones. The Galaxy … continue reading

ViewAR to release a refreshed Furniture Live Template

February 13, 2019

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JkzC0XiB55M February 13, 2019 – ViewAR has today announced that it is releasing a refreshed version of its Furniture Live template. Furniture Live is ViewAR’s product visualization application that utilizes … continue reading

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