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US Navy to Use Microsoft’s HoloLens for Augmented Reality War
The US Navy has built a realistic augmented reality simulator which runs on the Microsoft HoloLens and which will be used in simulated training for soldiers and sailors. Simulated military…
HTC Launches a Virtual Reality Theme Park in Hong Kong
Taiwanese smartphone giant HTC has unveiled Hong Kong’s first virtual reality theme park. Named VIVELAND, the VR theme park is the first of its kind developed overseas by HTC and…
Facebook Restructures its Augmented Reality Team
Facebook’s revolutionary augmented reality glasses are said to be closer to reality than ever before according to a company source. The company is increasingly throwing significant investments into building the…
Viveport Rolling Out Christmas Treats for Subscribers
We are right in the middle of the festive season and Christmas is just around the corner with less than two weeks to go. This is the best time to…
Toyota Using Microsoft HoloLens to Enhance their Kaizen Philosophy
The Kaizen philosophy grew in popularity following decades of Japanese corporate excellence. It meant a continual drive to quality improvement in the manufacturing and management processes. Over the decades, it…
First Microsoft HoloLens Systems Approved by FDA for Surgical Use
The potential for augmented reality in the medical industry is one of the trending topics currently in the medical world. There are certain applications that have already been explored such…
Facebook Working on Augmented Reality Glasses
Right on the heels of the launching of its portal smart display, Facebook has at last confirmed that it is working on augmented reality glasses. The move towards the hardware…
Oculus Rift 2 Still on Track
Following the exit of former Oculus CEO Brendan Uribe from Facebook early in the week, it had been reported that his departure has been precipitated by an internal shakeup at…
Epson’s Moverio Augmented Reality Glasses Let you Pilot Drone
Epson, the manufacturer of the Moverio AR smart glasses has announced the launch of the Epson Drone Soar AR app that will allow users to pilot drones using the platform’s…
Magic Leap and UK Startup in Talks for Augmented Reality Surgery Technology
Mixed reality startup Magic Leap is in talks with the UK medical technology startup Digital Surgery in a bid to develop new AR healthcare applications for the company’s futuristic mixed…