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Apple XR Business Case Studies: Using Apple XR to Drive Result
- Businesses are leveraging the benefits of Apple's extended reality ecosystem, despite the high price of the Apple Vision Pro headset.
- The Vision Pro offers spatial computing features, immersive visuals, enterprise-grade apps, and privacy elements for enterprises.
- Apple XR allows companies to enhance collaboration, product design, and data visualization with immersive experiences.
- Top case studies include Porsche optimizing race performance, KLM Airlines improving training efficiency, and Cromwell Hospital enhancing surgical processes.
- NVIDIA partners with Apple to merge robotics, AI, and spatial computing, while NatWest explores XR for financial services.
- Siemens & BILT use Apple XR for frontline worker training, and J.Crew revolutionizes retail with virtual try-on experiences.
- Apple XR business case studies showcase how companies are reshaping processes, reducing errors, and sparking innovation.
- Industries like automotive, aviation, healthcare, finance, and retail are benefiting from the Apple XR ecosystem.
- The Vision Pro ecosystem is enabling improved efficiency, enhanced training methods, and engaging customer experiences.
- With Apple investing in VisionOS updates, advanced AI, and strategic partnerships, the opportunities for businesses utilizing XR are expanding.
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VR Martial Arts Thriller Path Of Fury Now Supports bHaptics
- VR martial arts thriller Path of Fury now fully supports bHaptics on Quest.
- The game, Path of Fury: Episode I - Tetsuo’s Tower, is inspired by Wong Kar-wai's films and The Raid Redemption.
- The latest update introduces full bHaptics support for their Vest, Arms, and Visor devices.
- Two new competitive challenges have been launched, and the game is available on the Meta Quest platform.
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Every PlayStation VR2 Game With PS5 Pro Enhancements
- The higher-end PlayStation 5 Pro is now available with enhancements for PS VR2 games, offering a more powerful GPU and improved performance.
- Developers can release patches to run PS VR2 games at higher frame rates or resolutions with the PS5 Pro, benefiting from its 45% more powerful GPU.
- Games like Arken Age, cyubeVR, Gran Turismo 7, and Hitman World of Assassination have received PS5 Pro enhancements for PS VR2.
- PS5 Pro updates for Gran Turismo 7 include enhanced rendering quality and smoother video playback specific to PS VR2.
- Kayak VR: Mirage and No Man's Sky also received updates for the PS5 Pro, offering enhancements for VR gameplay.
- Upcoming PS VR2 games like Dreams of Another and Smash Drums are expected to have PS5 Pro enhancements.
- Games like Resident Evil 4 Remake and My First Gran Turismo have PS5 Pro patches, but it's not confirmed if they extend to PS VR2 gameplay.
- The PS5 Pro boosts resolution, framerate, and performance for PS VR2 games, with more titles expected to receive enhancements in the future.
- Enhancements for PS VR2 games include improved visual fidelity, performance upgrades, and support for higher resolutions on the PS5 Pro.
- PS VR2 players can look forward to a better gaming experience with the PS5 Pro's advanced features and performance optimizations.
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The XR Week Peek (2025.03.25): Bigscreen Beyond 2 is a hit, new reports on Valve Deckard, and more!
- Bigscreen has launched the Beyond 2 headset, featuring improvements like edge-to-edge clarity, mechanical IPD adjustment, and reduced weight.
- Positive reviews for Bigscreen Beyond 2 highlight the lightweight design and improved visuals, with sales surpassing its predecessor on launch day.
- Valve's Deckard POC device details were found in Steam data, indicating progress towards engineering validation with impressive specs like 2160x2160 resolution and 120Hz refresh rate.
- Meta shared data on the success of the Quest Store, with an increase in usage and spending, emphasizing a shift towards free-to-play titles.
- PCVR market continues to grow, with data suggesting steady increase in users, showcasing it as a viable market alongside standalone headsets like Quest.
- Snap introduces geolocation features for Spectacles, enabling developers to create AR experiences with GPS data, with updates also including AR keyboard and improved hand tracking.
- LG closes its XR division to focus on R&D, Meta introduces a virtual selfie camera for Quest, and ONS includes VR headsets in inflation calculation in the UK.
- Several upcoming XR content releases include games like BattleGroupVR2, Eggy, Onward 2, and VR experiences like Titanic VR and Soapbox bands in mixed reality.
- Varjo announces a $2500 annual subscription for advanced MR features, Meta AI expansion in Europe, Apple restructuring VisionOS, and Roblox's generative AI-powered 3D creation tools.
- Hiverlab introduces a new Digital Twin enhancement with Gaussian Splatting technology, helping create detailed 3D environments, and Strolll utilizes AR glasses to aid patients with neurological disorders.
- Donations to the Red Cross for humanitarian relief in Ukraine and a list of Patreon donors supporting XR content creation are shared, wrapping up the article overview.
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Onward Update 2.0 Is Out Now, Overhauling Every Weapon In The Game
- Onward Update 2.0 is the largest update by Meta-owned Downpour Interactive since the game's 2016 release, featuring comprehensive enhancements to weapons, graphics, and gameplay.
- Every weapon and piece of equipment in the game has received a visual upgrade, and 13 new weapons, such as the M870 and HK416, have been added while some old ones have been removed.
- Players can now customize their character models with the introduction of 10 operators per faction, amounting to a total of 20 choices.
- Two new maps, Overgrowth and a remastered version of Downfall, have been added, with enhanced graphics and new features like climbable ladders.
- The update also introduces a new co-op game mode called Retrieval, additional AI enemies, and various quality-of-life improvements.
- Significant changes include realistic bullet drop, scope zeroing, and advancements in scope technology, enhancing gameplay realism.
- Onward is available on Meta Horizon Store for Quest headsets, Meta PC Store for Link & Rift, and Steam for VR headsets supported by SteamVR.
- Weapon models, textures, and sounds have been entirely replaced, with the addition of new weapons like pump-action shotguns and revolvers.
- New weapon attachments such as grippods and hybrid scopes have been introduced, along with customizable character operators for more diverse appearances.
- Maps have been updated with new features like interactable ladders, improved lighting, and additional playable areas, enhancing overall gameplay experience.
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Apple's WWDC25 Takes Place June 9, Where It's Expected To Unveil visionOS 3
- Apple's annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) will take place on June 9 this year.
- Apple Vision Pro's visionOS 3 will be a 'feature-packed release', according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman.
- Apple and Sony are working to bring support for PlayStation VR2's controllers to Vision Pro.
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Final Fury Could Become A Must-Play VR Fighting Game
- Final Fury is a fast-paced 1v1 fighting game for VR, influenced by Street Fighter and Mortal Kombat.
- The combat controls have been redesigned and offer a fulfilling gameplay experience.
- The game features a variety of playable characters, each with unique special moves.
- With smooth online matches and promising presentation, Final Fury has the potential to be a must-play for classic fighting game fans.
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The Final $BFTOKEN Farming Leaderboard Before TGE Starts TODAY!
- The $BFTOKEN Farming Leaderboard is starting today, running from March 25 at 18:00 UTC to April 1 at 17:59 UTC.
- Participants can farm at least 5,000 Proxy-$BFTOKEN during the event period to climb the leaderboard.
- The more participants farm, the higher their rank on the leaderboard, which determines their reward.
- The top grinders will receive Game Shares and FLEX, valuable rewards in the BOSS FIGHTERS economy.
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Smartphone Giant Vivo Announces ‘Vision’ MR Headset, Copying Apple’s Name & Design
- Smartphone giant Vivo has announced its entry into the XR segment with the Vivo Vision MR headset.
- Vivo Vision is a significant milestone for Vivo in exploring mixed reality technology.
- The details of the MR headset, such as specifications, operating system, release date, global availability, and price, have not been revealed.
- Vivo's design for the Vision headset appears to draw inspiration from Apple's Vision Pro.
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Analysts predict drop in headset sales this year
- Analysts predict a 12 percent drop in augmented and virtual reality headset shipments for 2025.
- Big names in the industry are delaying new releases, directing their focus on generative AI.
- VR and AR headsets need improvements in form factor to appeal to the mainstream market.
- Meta remains the dominant player in the market with 75 percent of headset sales in the previous year.
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China's Vivo Vision Looks Like A Blatant Apple Vision Pro Clone
- China's Vivo unveiled its headset today, which closely resembles Apple Vision Pro in design.
- Vivo Vision has a grey fabric facial interface, rear strap, external battery, and connector that are almost identical to Apple's.
- The metallic-looking side arms are a noticeable design departure from Apple Vision Pro's white plastic.
- No specifications, details, or functional prototype of Vivo Vision have been announced yet.
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Roguelike Mech Brawler ‘UNDERDOGS’ Brings Physics-based Carnage to PSVR 2 Today
- UNDERDOGS, a physics-based mech brawler, is now available on PSVR 2.
- The game has received positive reviews on Quest and PC VR headsets.
- Players engage in combat using intuitive arm-based locomotion.
- UNDERDOGS features a single-player roguelike experience with the possibility of multiplayer in the future.
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John Wick-style Shooter Sandbox ‘HARD BULLET’ Coming to Quest 3 This Spring
- GexagonVR's action flick-inspired shooter sandbox game 'HARD BULLET' is coming to Quest 3 this Spring.
- Initially released in early access on PC VR headsets in 2020, the game features physics-based combat and intense action.
- The game doesn't currently have a story mode, but a story mode is planned for release in 2025, set in a violent megapolis.
- The Quest version of HARD BULLET will offer 100+ weapons, customizable loadouts, and 'bullet time' slow-mo for immersive shooting and martial arts action.
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How Edtech can enrich learning experiences
- Edtech developments support students' learning in various ways.
- Inspired Education utilizes AI, metaverse, and VR to deliver innovative education.
- Bespoke suite of AI tools for students, teachers, and parents.
- VR and metaverse technology enhance engagement, interest, and knowledge retention.
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Augmented Reality vs. Virtual Reality: Key Differences and Applications
- The Sensorama, developed in 1957, was the first virtual simulator with 3D display, wind fans, motional chair, and odor emitters.
- The first VR-AR helmet, 'The Sword of Damocles,' was created in 1968. Jaron Lanier coined the term 'virtual reality' in 1987.
- Virtual Reality (VR) immerses users in computer-generated content through a headset, providing a fully immersive digital environment.
- Users need devices like high-spec computers, VR headsets, and sometimes handheld controllers for complete immersion in a VR world.
- VR software utilizes 3D modeling, animation, and physics simulation to create realistic and immersive worlds.
- Augmented Reality (AR) overlays digital elements on the real world, enhancing perception through smartphones, tablets, and AR glasses.
- AR uses advanced tech like computer vision and image recognition to overlay digital content on real-time images captured by cameras.
- AR applications include entertainment like Pokémon Go and Snapchat filters and business promotions through interactive triggers.
- Extended Reality (XR) enriches or replaces the real world with digital information and graphics, combining AR, VR, and MR technologies.
- Mixed Reality (MR) merges real and virtual environments, allowing interaction with both real and virtual items through headsets or eyewear.
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