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News Analysis

HTC Vive unveils standalone VR headset, collaboration app for the enterprise

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IDG Contributor Network

Why augmented reality has surpassed virtual reality as the potential next big thing

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CIO Leadership Live with Cathie Kozik, CIO at PSAV | Ep 13

In this episode, host Maryfran Johnson talks with Cathie Kozik, senior vice president and CIO at PSAV, an events space provider, about aligning tech projects to business goals, tapping into employees for innovative ideas and using...

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Why Apple’s AR glasses will transform your enterprise

Apple has been developing augmented reality (AR) glasses for years, now it is expected to introduce them as soon as 2020. What use will they be, and how may they transform your enterprise?

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Opinion

Sorry, gamers. Magic Leap means business!

Everybody thinks Magic Leap's mixed-reality system is going to turn our homes into the movie ‘Avatar.’ It's actually headed for boardrooms and corporate meetings.

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Opinion

Why your smartphone needs 5 cameras

By the end of next year, five cameras will be standard on flagship smartphones. Because AI and AR.

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Windows Into The FutureBy
IDG Contributor Network

HoloLens and anticipating the next big smartphone/PC-converged solution

But, when it comes to Microsoft versus Apple in this space, will history repeat itself?

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Technologies that will disrupt business in 2018

From artificial intelligence to augmented reality, these dozen disruptive technologies and trends will begin driving how business gets done at forward-thinking organizations this year.

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News

Mozilla touts Firefox Reality, browser built for AR/VR

The browser is available now in developer builds.

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Windows Into The FutureBy
IDG Contributor Network

Microsoft’s reorganization: Anticipating a massive personal computer cloud evolution

This Redmond reorg potentially goes well beyond Microsoft, and heralds what could be another massive market shift that most of us won’t be ready for.

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Analysis

What you should know about mixed reality

Here's a look at where mixed reality is heading and how it will change what we think of as the 'real' world and collaborate at work.

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Opinion

The future of 3D holograms comes into focus

While everyone is fixated on AR using smartphones or headsets, the real hologram revolution is emerging from the lab.

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Feature

How AR and VR will change enterprise mobility

They may be down the road a ways, but augmented reality and virtual reality are definitely coming to the enterprise — and right back out again via mobile implementations. It’s not too soon to think about how to manage them.

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Opinion

Why you’ll fire Siri and do the job yourself

In the world of A.I., the best virtual assistant might turn out to be your virtual self.

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Opinion

Will augmented reality make lying obsolete?

Honestly, the biggest culture-changing application for augmented reality will be always-on lie detection.

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News Analysis

Facebook’s Oculus targets enterprise VR with business product bundle

The $900 Oculus for Business package is aimed at putting VR hardware in the hands of more business users for collaboration and worker training.

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This is what Apple's Tim Cook is saying about AR

Apple CEO Tim Cook says augmented reality (AR) will impact every sector and every industry — from enterprise to consumer, fashion, retail and beyond.

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News

Nvidia wants enterprises to join it in Holodeck VR environment

Nvidia is inviting 3D designers aboard its Holodeck, a high-resolution collaborative environment that businesses can use to design, develop and demonstrate their products in virtual reality.

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MasterCard's virtual reality purchases deliver not-so-virtual headaches

MasterCard's new effort in VR purchasing takes the worst aspect of in-store shopping and skips the best of online. And they throw in easy unintended purchases.

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Windows Into The FutureBy
IDG Contributor Network

The virtual keyboard and the beginning of the end for physical user PC controls

As we move to Mixed Reality, controls are going to have to change. A recent patent by Microsoft for a virtual keyboard is just the tip of the iceberg for what is likely to come.

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