EDP employs augmented reality to improve customer experience
European energy company EDP has deployed a technology to enhance operational efficiencies, to better resolve customers’ issues, and to carry out remote site surveys prior to the installation of solar panels.The technology to be deployed is Vodafone Visual...
ADVANCES IN AR AND VR WILL MAKE HUMAN GESTURES THE NEW COMPUTER INTERFACE
Think about this: Facebook is dedicating one-fifth of its staff to augmented and virtual reality—that’s about 10,000 people. More importantly, they are building a reality that will shape our reality in the near future. Our ability to “function” in and...
HUA ZHIBING: LA PRIMA STUDENTESSA VIRTUALE CINESE
Hua Zhibing, la prima studentessa virtuale cinese sviluppata dalla Tsinghua University ha incontrato i fan giovedì quando ha aperto un account sulla piattaforma cinese Sina Weibo (sito di microblogging cinese).Nel primo post su Weibo, la studentessa...
Apple inventa un sistema per evitare il “burn-in” negli AR glasses ed “Headset”
Qualche giorno fa l’ufficio brevetti e marchi degli Stati Uniti ha pubblicato una domanda di brevetto di Apple che si riferisce a una funzionalità progettata principalmente per “AR glasses” ed “Headset” che eviterà il cosidetto “burn-in” del...
Augmented Reality Solution Supports Surgical Trauma Care
A set of smart surgical glasses with functionality based on augmented reality (AR) and mixed reality (MR) technologies brings a higher level of support to surgical trauma cases. The Taiwan Main Orthopaedics Biotechnology Co. (Surglasses; Taichung, Taiwan) Foresee-X is...
CES 2020: Samsung Teases Prototype AR Glasses
Are augmented reality personal trainers the future of at-home exercise? Samsung is kicked-off the first day of CES 2020 with a bang this morning, offering attendees an in-depth look at a variety of cutting-edge products straight out of a science fiction novel,...
Minority report style interfaces just took a step closer to reality
Minority Report has a lot to answer for, not least the stimulus given to a million articles like this about the future of the human-machine interface. Controlling internet-connected devices with gesture and voice is widely seen as the future but nothing...
Sony Is Launching a Location-Based Ghostbusters Training Experience in Augmented Reality
We've got almost a full year until the next installment of Ghostbusters arrives, but in the meantime, it turns out that Sony is about to launch an augmented reality experience that will let fans use immersive computing to combat the franchise's whimsical apparitions....
Accenture : Che cosa devono fare le aziende con l’XR (realtà virtuale + aumentata)
La multinazionale americana della consulenza (in collaboraz. con G20 Young Entrepreneurs Alliance) ha analizzato l’impatto economico e sociale dell’Extended Reality. Emerge che aumenterà il valore dei lavoratori e la loro produttività. In media, il 21% dell’orario di...
Apple Brings Augmented Reality Outdoors with New Public Art Initiative
Teaming up with the New Museum and six leading visual artists. 1 of 6 APPLE 2 of 6 APPLE 3 of 6 APPLE 4 of 6 APPLE 5 of 6 APPLE 6 of 6 Apple’s customer community program, Today at Apple, is launching a new public art initiative entitled [AR]T. The creative effort aims...