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AR / Augmented Reality stories - Page 15

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Non-VR players get un-Tethered!
Mon, 22nd May 2017
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Previously only available for both PlayStation VR and Rift/Vive PC players, the game is now available for non-VR players.
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Nvidia announces new powerhouse graphics card feat. new tech
Mon, 15th May 2017
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This heavyweight GPU will be more targeted at data centre usage and high-performance computing, as opposed to consumer level computing.
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Snapchat Spectacles put up tidy but modest sales numbers
Thu, 11th May 2017
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The numbers weren’t exactly super-specific, but it’s enough to make some estimates of how many units they’ve sold.
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Opinion: We take some brilliant tech for granted way too often
Thu, 4th May 2017
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gaming
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cloud services
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digital entertainment
From virtual reality marvels to instant mobile banking, our daily tech wonders deserve more appreciation as we cruise into an automated future.
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Pokémon Go player makes Jesus joke in Russian Church, gets arrested
Tue, 2nd May 2017
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Russian blogger arrested for playing Pokémon Go in church faces possible 3.5 year prison sentence. Amnesty calls it attack on freedom of speech.
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Alienware 15 allows virtual reality on the go
Mon, 1st May 2017
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Alienware's latest 15 R3 laptop revolutionises on-the-go gaming, offering VR wonders in portable form.
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Magnify VR expo brings a taste of the future to Auckland
Wed, 26th Apr 2017
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A full day of virtual and augmented reality demonstrations and experiences are on offer, including a specially made short movie that incorporate VR.
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Apple pauses world dominance to patent AR technology
Mon, 24th Apr 2017
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You could theoretically place and move objects in your home to see if they work to your liking, without having to even get off the couch.
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You're invited: Techweek'17 at MOTAT
Mon, 24th Apr 2017
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MOTAT Techweek’17 is coming up, an event that celebrates the reshaping of the world through innovative, exciting technology.
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Nokia announces OZO Reality vision for VR
Fri, 21st Apr 2017
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Nokia heralds a new era in VR with the unveiling of OZO Reality, promising a seamless blend of the real and virtual.
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Announcements galore at Facebook's F8 event
Wed, 19th Apr 2017
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Facebook has finished the first day of their F8 2017 event where developers flock to explore the future of technology.
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Augment your world: Virtual reality summit comes to NZ
Fri, 31st Mar 2017
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The Magnify Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality Expo is coming to New Zealand, showcasing the latest in VR and AR technology.
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Should IT pros care about augmented reality?
Mon, 27th Mar 2017
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AR might revolutionise business, but for IT pros, it’s likely to just mean business as usual—and next-level gaming at home.
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Weather forecasts meet virtual reality with launch of AccuWeather app
Thu, 23rd Mar 2017
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Step into the storm with AccuWeather's new VR app, offering immersive 360-degree weather experiences in collaboration with Samsung.
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How to speak like a data center geek: Virtual reality
Fri, 17th Mar 2017
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Tech giants like Facebook are all in, with the company saying it could spend $3 billion in the next decade to improve virtual reality.
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Exciting new tech at Te Papa for innovative learning
Wed, 15th Mar 2017
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Virtual Reality, 3D printers, 3D scanners, touch tables, and telepresence technologies will enable learners to connect in real time.
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Photo gallery: HP Partner First Forum 2017
Fri, 3rd Mar 2017
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VR to revolutionise industry, a reinvented mobile office, the home of tomorrow and security for all were on show at HP Partner First Forum yesterday.
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Mobile World Congress 2017: Samsung unveils new tablets and VR with controller
Mon, 27th Feb 2017
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Samsung has introduced the Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 and the Galaxy Book at Mobile World Congress, which kicked off this week in Barcelona.
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Australian VR headset market facing 'chicken and egg' scenario
Thu, 23rd Feb 2017
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More than 200,000 VR headsets were sold in Aussie in 2016 – but the market is being impacted by the number of offerings and lack of killer content.
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The biggest tech & digital trends we're getting excited about this year
Mon, 20th Feb 2017
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We’re at a huge moment in time for the digital and technology world. With new ideas testing the boundaries, we’re entering an exciting new phase.
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VR standalone devices to see whopping 405% CAGR through 2021
Tue, 14th Feb 2017
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After a content-starved market introduction, virtual reality (VR) is set to flourish off a swath of new and compelling content choices.
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Where is virtual reality headed in 2017?
Thu, 9th Feb 2017
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It is anticipated that in 2017, there will be a wave of 360° content making an appearance as brands take the VR plunge.
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Can virtual reality change how businesses see things?
Wed, 8th Feb 2017
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data centre operators
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VR's forecasted £30bn boom could redefine industries beyond entertainment, from automotive design to healthcare.
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DX to drive 75% of Kiwi IT spend by 2019 says IDC NZ
Tue, 7th Feb 2017
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Technologies enabling DX will drive more than 75% of Kiwi IT spend by 2019 with 50% of all infrastructure and software spend being cloud-based by 2020.