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Augmented Reality (AR) stories - Page 10

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IDC: Standalone VR headset shipments grow 428.6% in 3Q18
Tue, 11th Dec 2018
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samsung
The VR headset market returned to growth in 3Q18 after four consecutive quarters of decline and now makes up 97% of the combined market.
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Malaysia investing in data-driven future – but obstacles remain
Thu, 6th Dec 2018
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digital transformation
The country has openly expressed its desire to become the prime destination for high-tech industries in Southeast Asia.
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NZ-grown fitness app draws on augmented reality
Tue, 20th Nov 2018
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Fitness junkie Amy Lee Summers has launched an AR fitness app, Amy Lee Fit, which features fitness plans, recipes and more.
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NZ Geographic uses VR to show off NZ’s beauty
Thu, 15th Nov 2018
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There’s no doubt that we live in a beautiful country and New Zealand Geographic’s new virtual reality project certainly proves it.
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Interview: VR’s imminent impact on the data centre
Mon, 12th Nov 2018
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As VR's data demands surge, Bryan Hill of Interxion discusses how data centres must evolve with 5G to offer seamless user experiences and minimise latency.
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China vs the US – who’s winning the ICT market battle?
Wed, 17th Oct 2018
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robots
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iot
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The IDC’s latest report reveals the US dominates software and AI spending, while China leads in IoT, AR/VR, and robotics, igniting the ICT market battle.
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Gartner’s top 10 tech trends for 2019
Tue, 16th Oct 2018
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blockchain
Gartner has released a list of what it sees as the most important strategic tech trends to be aware of in the quickly upcoming year.
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Air NZ demos immersive AR tourism board game
Thu, 11th Oct 2018
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Air New Zealand previews Fact or Fantasy?, an AR board game developed with Magic Leap and Framestore, offering an immersive tour of NZ’s top sights.
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What's next for Oculus - a look at the latest announcements
Tue, 2nd Oct 2018
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facebook
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oculus
It’s shaping up to be a big year for Oculus and VR fans, especially those who who fancy a bit of Star Wars and some new gear to go with it.
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Using technology to inspire customers
Wed, 19th Sep 2018
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Harnessing AI, machine learning, and VR, the travel industry seeks to predict and inspire consumer behaviour, making choices more personalised and engaging.
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Transform responsibly - CompTIA’s top 10 tech trends
Mon, 17th Sep 2018
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From IoT to AI, these innovations have the greatest potential to make near-term impacts on business, but CompTIA warns to approach them with care.
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IDC - Sharp dip in VR headset shipment numbers won’t last
Thu, 6th Sep 2018
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oculus
Despite global shipment numbers dropping by more than a third, the market outlook is still positive an IDC Tracker report shows.
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VR headset market going nowhere fast, but IDC confident in revival
Thu, 6th Sep 2018
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While VR headset shipments have fallen 33.7% since last year, IDC says there is set to be a u-turn as the commercial sector gains traction.
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Tech Futures Lab launches Digital Suitcase to upskill everyday adults
Fri, 31st Aug 2018
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blockchain
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Digital Suitcase is an online platform that teaches everyday adults digital knowledge that they need to thrive in the digital world.
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Immersive storytelling: Adobe’s vision for VR/AR
Thu, 16th Aug 2018
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adobe
Before the event, Adobe announced that they would be featuring VR and some of the ways they see it impacting the future.
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Video: SIGGRAPH 2018 - The art and innovation
Thu, 16th Aug 2018
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nvidia
A five-minute video highlighting some of the most interesting moments in art and innovation at SIGGRAPH 2018 in Vancouver.
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NZ-made game Sustain-a-city brings VR to modern city design
Wed, 15th Aug 2018
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m theory
Sustain-a-city, developed by M Theory and WSP Opus, is a new interactive VR game challenging players to build and balance future city infrastructures.
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Will virtual reality revolutionise staff training?
Tue, 14th Aug 2018
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digital transformation
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Virtual reality (VR) is revolutionizing staff training courses, providing an immersive and effective learning experience for the energy sector.
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Virtual reality could be the future of market research
Tue, 14th Aug 2018
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digital transformation
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massey university
Virtual reality (VR) could be the future of marketing research, according to Massey University PhD candidate Alexander Schnack.
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University of Auckland property students get a taste of VR
Mon, 13th Aug 2018
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auckland university
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property market
The University of Auckland’s Business School is now using virtual reality (VR) to teach students about construction and leaky homes.