Augmented Reality (AR) stories - Page 25
Vendors: Don't miss your slice of the virtual reality pie
Wed, 13th Apr 2016
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VR will be a transformational, disruptive force in the devices market and reach $20 billion by 2020. Vendors who hesitate risk missing out, says TBR.
Techweek AKL 2016 programme announced
Wed, 6th Apr 2016
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Techweek AKL 2016 to showcase Auckland's innovation hub with virtual reality, start-up competitions and innovation heroes.
Ed-tech holds 'enormous power' to foster learning beyond the basics
Tue, 15th Mar 2016
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Education technology is crucial for fostering social and emotional learning, according to a new report by the World Economic Forum and BCG.
Virtual reality set to take flight in Australia
Thu, 10th Mar 2016
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Telsyte says demand from consumers for VR and AR will outstrip supply this year, with the new market expected to help other markets in the years ahead.
Could virtual reality stave off the obesity epidemic?
Mon, 29th Feb 2016
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Virtual reality shows promise in combating obesity and treating weight-related disorders, according to new research.
The world is changing... and it’s not all bad, folks
Thu, 25th Feb 2016
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New Zealand businesses need to prepare for the impact of disruptive technologies or risk losing their competitive advantage, says futurist Frances Valintine.
What does a child genius and dance music have in common? Cyber security, of course
Fri, 5th Feb 2016
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TechDay talked to Walter O'Brien, founder of Scorpion and computer science extraordinaire, about his latest foray into the world of cyber security.
Weta Workshop: Bringing breakthrough 'mixed reality' tech to life
Wed, 3rd Feb 2016
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Wellington’s Weta Workshop is set to play a pivotal creative role in creating Magic Leap’s Mixed Reality LightfieldTM technology.
A help or hindrance: How technology is shaking up education
Fri, 29th Jan 2016
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Education revolution: Frances Valintine discusses the seismic shift in learning as technology challenges traditional schooling.
Enterprise AR and wearable tech: Not to be underestimated
Thu, 21st Jan 2016
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Augmented reality (AR) and wearable devices are set to drive growth in the business sector, says a new report from Beecham Research.
Deloitte's biggest business and consumer technology predictions
Thu, 14th Jan 2016
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Cognitive technologies, virtual reality, pro-PC millennials and the proliferation of smartphones will have a significant impact in 2016.
Virtual reality selling New Zealand to the world
Fri, 6th Nov 2015
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Fox Glacier Guiding is using virtual reality to sell New Zealand to the world, with its new technology proving a hit at a recent trade show in China.
Hands-on review: Epson Moverio BT-200 AR Glasses
Mon, 2nd Nov 2015
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Epson (yes that Printer manufacturer) have taken a leap in creating their own version with full Augmented Reality (AR) coverage.
What does the wireless future look like?
Tue, 20th Oct 2015
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As wireless technology demand soars, Prof. Kevin Sowerby of the University of Auckland examines the strained radio spectrum and future tech innovations.
Cereal virtual reality?
Mon, 14th Sep 2015
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Kellogg's is bringing back a cool cereal box prize that gives smartphone owners their very own taste of virtual reality.
Samsung Galaxy Gear VR - first impressions
Mon, 3rd Aug 2015
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Samsung's Galaxy Gear VR blends cutting-edge tech with immersive fun, despite some pixilation. Our first look dives into the highs and lows.
Are virtual reality headsets bad for our eyes?
Mon, 13th Jul 2015
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As virtual reality headsets become more widespread, it's important for people to consider how they could negatively impact eyesight.
Top e-learning trends impacting education
Wed, 27th May 2015
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Today, elearning trends shaping schools and the way people learn. These include mobile learning, Tin Can API, edugaming, and augmented reality.
Virtual reality apps market set to explode
Tue, 26th May 2015
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Augmented Reality apps in the mobile games market will generate 420 million downloads annually by 2019, up from 30 million in 2014.
Virtual reality hits New Zealand with Samsung Gear VR
Thu, 14th May 2015
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Virtual reality comes to Noel Leeming on Saturday, with 20 stores across New Zealand showcasing the Samsung Gear VR Innovator Edition.