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CommonGround raises $25M for immersive video avatar technology that doesn’t rely on VR gear

TechCrunch

Like “TrueSelf Scan,” the name of the initial application that’s used to scan a person’s image, the meeting software also will not require a VR headset to use and engage with — users will be “seated” in a room that will be shown on a video screen.

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Quality Assurance Approach towards Virtual Reality (VR)

Perficient

Virtual Reality Virtual Reality (VR) is an immersive media experience replicating either a real or imagined environment and allowing users to interact with the environment. Unlike the conventional user interface of displaying content on a screen, VR immerses a person to interact in a digital 3D environment.

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Why Adopting New Technologies like AR and VR are Essential for Your Business?

Trigent

In that case, it is essential to understand why companies consider adopting new technologies or digital transformations like Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) to meet customer needs. While AR and VR offer many revolutionary experiences, XR is based on the same technologies. million VR users and 110.1

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Why Technology in Learning And Development Requires Heavy Investment

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

These platforms offer various courses, modules, and resources that learners can access remotely through computers or mobile devices. While videos can demonstrate practical skills, simulations allow learners to practice in a safe and controlled environment. This can often be more engaging than staring at a book!

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Private 5G networks are sparking innovation at the edge

CIO

Energy and natural resources firms are prioritizing worker safety and environmental protection, with real-time monitoring to prevent accidents and injuries. Private 5G-enabled AR/VR technology facilitates remote training and maintenance, enhancing productivity and reducing downtime.

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Meet the 11 startups graduating from the Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator

TechCrunch

Cquence is a SaaS platform looking to take a slice of the video creation pie. Cquence uses machine learning to review and organize footage at the onset of video editing, indexing and tagging across millions of metadata points to give editors a clean library of content from the start, letting them find a particular person, object or quote.

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Daily Crunch: Atlassian offers Jira Product Discovery in open beta release

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From Salesforce to Mystery Startup : Ron writes that former Salesforce exec Bret Taylor is teaming up with Google AR/VR vet Clay Bavor on a still-in-stealth startup. Reaping the content marketing it sowed : Wikifarmer uses its agricultural knowledge base to bring people to its marketplace, Romain reports.