by Anmol
4 years
Microsoft is putting a lot of effort into Mixed Reality and is making sure that other companies follow the footsteps. While Mixed Reality is still a small niche catering to a very select group of people, Microsoft has been trying ...
by Surur
4 years
Microsoft has applied for a patent for a novel type of body suit to improve immersion in VR sessions. Described as a Flexible Magnetic Actuator, the device would use two layers of flexible magnets (for example magnets woven i...
by Anmol
4 years
Earlier this year, Microsoft announced Xbox Adaptive Controller for gamers with disabilities or other problems which restricts them from using controllers to play video games. While Microsoft has been advertising it a lot esp...
by Surur
4 years
A beta of a Microsoft Mixed Reality Creation Tool has been leaked by the ever-inquisitive WalkingCat. Microsoft Maquette is a tool for creating immersive prototypes using a PC VR headset. The tool makes it easier to do s...
by Surur
4 years
Alibaba has hosted the Microsoft HoloLens in the largest Mixed Reality event in the world at the Taobao Maker’s Festival held in September 2018 at Hangzhou, China. At the event 35 HoloLens headsets were available, the l...
by Surur
4 years
MIT Technology Review reports that the Microsoft HoloLens has found a steady gig in the space industry as Lockheed Martin adopts the Mixed Reality gadget to assist its workers in assembling spacecraft for NASA. The headset is curr...
by Surur
4 years
Upskill, a leader in enterprise augmented reality (AR) software, today announced the availability of Skylight for Microsoft HoloLens for public early access in the U.S. Skylight for HoloLens delivers a mixed reality experience for...
by Anmol
4 years
Microsoft and TAG (Tech Avant-Garde) have partnered with BBMP (Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike) to allow better access to the latest technology for schools in Bangalore. Called “BBMP Roshini”, the project aims ...
by Anmol
4 years
Companies have been working hard on giving Virtual Reality a future but till now it has been all about fun. However, it looks like one company has finally found a way to make VR useful for people. Called Tap Systems, the comp...
by Surur
4 years
Microsoft Research has shown off a new VR/AR technology which would bring some of the advantages of AR to the VR world while taking advantage of the fully immersive capabilities of a full VR rig. Called Remixed Reality, the techno...
by Surur
4 years
Apple seems to have gotten a bit more serious about their Augmented Reality headset project with the purchase of Longmont, Colorado-based Akonia Holographics, a company which specializes in making displays for augmented...
by Surur
4 years
Palmer Luckey, founder of Oculus VR and designer of the Oculus Rift, is a divisive figure, but when it comes to VR and AR he knows what he is talking about, and he’s not too impressed with Magic Leap’s ML1 he...
