AR / Augmented Reality stories - Page 12
AR for cops: HoloLens could be the future of policing
Tue, 10th Oct 2017
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Black Marble has developed an award-winning application, tuServ, that’s transforming today’s approach to digitizing policing....
Sony’s new phone boasts a 3D camera, should Kiwis care?
Tue, 10th Oct 2017
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Sony's Xperia XZ1 lands in NZ with a pioneering 3D camera—will it reshape the smartphone scene for Kiwis?.
Gartner’s top 10 tech trends for 2018
Thu, 5th Oct 2017
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cloud services
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devops
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blockchain
Gartner has identified the top strategic technology trends for 2018 that will impact organisations across industries.
AR is the new black: The Pixel 2 flexes its augmented reality muscles
Thu, 5th Oct 2017
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smartphones
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Google's Pixel 2 debuts with cutting-edge AR, vying for the spotlight in a market crowded with tech giants.
Experience virtual reality like never before with the HMD Odyssey
Wed, 4th Oct 2017
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microsoft
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pro av
Samsung and Microsoft have announced the Samsung HMD Odyssey, a high-performing Windows Mixed Reality headset with superior picture quality.
Experience Fallout like never before with HTC Vive
Tue, 3rd Oct 2017
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HTC Vive has announced a new hardware bundle featuring Fallout 4 VR, one of the most anticipated VR titles to date...
Surprise! Pokemon GO is alive and well
Mon, 2nd Oct 2017
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vr
Defying expectations, Pokémon GO thrives with raids, new features, and a loyal fanbase ready for battle, come rain or shine.
Robots, drones and EVs mean engineers may have to upskill
Mon, 2nd Oct 2017
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drones
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data centre maintenance / management
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power / energy
To remain employable engineers require expertise in new technology such as GPS positioning, drones and virtual reality...
Updated to iOS 11? Here are three must-try ARKit apps
Fri, 29th Sep 2017
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Explore a new world with your iPhone. iOS 11 brings ARKit apps to life; try these three for a next-level AR experience!.
Playback your adventures in VR with GoPro
Fri, 29th Sep 2017
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GoPro introduces powerful Hero 6 Black with 4K60 video and improved stabilisation, as well as mountable 5.2K spherical camera, Fusion.
The VR-horror mashup that will scare your socks right off
Wed, 27th Sep 2017
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Syndrome's chilling VR debut set to redefine terror, launches October 6 on major platforms.
VR startup wins Create@Alibaba Cloud startup contest
Tue, 26th Sep 2017
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inspace xr
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Inspace XR triumphs at Create@Alibaba Cloud ANZ startup contest, set to represent at Shanghai Finals with their VR innovation.
Digital media mastermind joins Victoria University VR research team
Mon, 25th Sep 2017
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victoria university
Leading member of Japan's digital media industry joins Victoria University of Wellington to head a new Computational Media Innovation Centre.
Learn to speak 30 different languages with virtual reality
Mon, 25th Sep 2017
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gaming
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contact centre
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edutech
ATi Studios launches MondlyVR, a language app that combines VR, voice chatbot and speech recognition to teach users languages in minutes.
Gamer proposes to his girlfriend in VR
Fri, 22nd Sep 2017
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gaming
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vr
In a heartwarming twist, a gamer uses VR technology to craft a proposal in his girlfriend's cherished spot halfway around the world.
Kiwi VR film featured at New York film festival
Tue, 19th Sep 2017
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vr
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kiwi
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film festival
The Future of Storytelling event in New York will put AR/VR retellings of James Hurman's The Boy and the Lemon in the spotlight.
Adobe announces new video capabilities - virtual reality, animation and motion graphics
Mon, 18th Sep 2017
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creative technologies
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martech
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vr
Adobe Creative Cloud and Premiere Pro have become the platforms of choice for professional editors around the world.
Local start-up aims to redefine who can create VR
Wed, 13th Sep 2017
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startups
The company is called Augment Space, and they say their platform can be used by anyone to create and upload interactive VR experiences.
It’s that time again: Apple’s iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus are unveiled
Wed, 13th Sep 2017
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smartphones
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apple
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Apple has unveiled its newest additions to the iPhone family, the iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus, featuring a powerful A11 bionic chip and improved cameras.
NSW government invests in local VR projects
Tue, 12th Sep 2017
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cloud services
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vr
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government funding
The aim of the initiative is to help artists and cultural practitioners develop their skills and extend their audiences.
Get ready for the Curious Critters Club, an AR experience for kids
Thu, 7th Sep 2017
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gaming
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vr
Curious Critters Club, an augmented reality experience, has launched in New Zealand bringing weird and wonderful creatures to life.
AR/VR headset market leaps 25.5 percent in 12 months
Wed, 6th Sep 2017
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vr
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sony
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htc
IDC has released its latest findings of the augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) headsets market with good news for vendors and resellers.
Apple, augmented reality to drive bumper Aussie smartphone year
Wed, 6th Sep 2017
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apple
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smartphones
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A booming smartphone market in Australia is expected to get even stronger in the second half of the year, with Apple and AR spurring the market on.
Kiwi companies team up to promote VR in NZ
Tue, 5th Sep 2017
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av/vr garage
The New Zealand VR/AR Association and AR/VR Garage have partnered to boost the growth of the virtual and augmented reality sector in New Zealand.