AR / Augmented Reality stories - Page 7
2019: The year of digital transformation for APAC’s data centres
Mon, 7th Jan 2019
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Commscope's APAC vice president shares how APAC is set to become the world's biggest data centre market by 2020.
Three imperatives for the modern workplace in 2019
Wed, 19th Dec 2018
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avanade
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ethics
Global IT services company Avanade has released what it sees as the three most important technology focus areas for workplaces in the coming year.
Wine firm uses AR to tell its story right on the bottle
Wed, 12th Dec 2018
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martech
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digital marketing
A Central Otago wine company is using augmented reality (AR) and a ‘digital first’ strategy to change the way it builds its brand and engages with customers.
IDC: Standalone VR headset shipments grow 428.6% in 3Q18
Tue, 11th Dec 2018
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oculus
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samsung
The VR headset market returned to growth in 3Q18 after four consecutive quarters of decline and now makes up 97% of the combined market.
Malaysia investing in data-driven future – but obstacles remain
Thu, 6th Dec 2018
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cloud services
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bi
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3d printing
The country has openly expressed its desire to become the prime destination for high-tech industries in Southeast Asia.
NZ-grown fitness app draws on augmented reality
Tue, 20th Nov 2018
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cloud services
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3d printing
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hyperscale
Fitness junkie Amy Lee Summers has launched an AR fitness app, Amy Lee Fit, which features fitness plans, recipes and more.
NZ Geographic uses VR to show off NZ’s beauty
Thu, 15th Nov 2018
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vr
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tourism
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ar
There’s no doubt that we live in a beautiful country and New Zealand Geographic’s new virtual reality project certainly proves it.
Interview: VR’s imminent impact on the data centre
Mon, 12th Nov 2018
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colocation
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vr
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it infrastructure
Cisco predicts 20-fold rise in VR traffic by 2021, heralding data centre boom.
China vs the US – who’s winning the ICT market battle?
Wed, 17th Oct 2018
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cloud services
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3d printing
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iot
US-China tech rift widens as IDC reveals diverging ICT investments.
Gartner’s top 10 tech trends for 2019
Tue, 16th Oct 2018
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cloud services
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bi
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big data
Gartner has released a list of what it sees as the most important strategic tech trends to be aware of in the quickly upcoming year.
Air NZ demos immersive AR tourism board game
Thu, 11th Oct 2018
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magic leap
Air NZ's AR game brings tourism to life, partnering with Magic Leap for a mixed reality adventure.
What's next for Oculus - a look at the latest announcements
Tue, 2nd Oct 2018
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oculus rift
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oculus
It’s shaping up to be a big year for Oculus and VR fans, especially those who who fancy a bit of Star Wars and some new gear to go with it.
Using technology to inspire customers
Wed, 19th Sep 2018
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crm
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contact centre
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cx
Travel tech leap: AI & VR inspiring choices in a competitive market.
Transform responsibly - CompTIA’s top 10 tech trends
Mon, 17th Sep 2018
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3d printing
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drones
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biometrics
From IoT to AI, these innovations have the greatest potential to make near-term impacts on business, but CompTIA warns to approach them with care.
IDC - Sharp dip in VR headset shipment numbers won’t last
Thu, 6th Sep 2018
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xiaomi
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oculus
Despite global shipment numbers dropping by more than a third, the market outlook is still positive an IDC Tracker report shows.
VR headset market going nowhere fast, but IDC confident in revival
Thu, 6th Sep 2018
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vr
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shipments
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idc
While VR headset shipments have fallen 33.7% since last year, IDC says there is set to be a u-turn as the commercial sector gains traction.
Tech Futures Lab launches Digital Suitcase to upskill everyday adults
Fri, 31st Aug 2018
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blockchain
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vr
Digital Suitcase is an online platform that teaches everyday adults digital knowledge that they need to thrive in the digital world.
Immersive storytelling: Adobe’s vision for VR/AR
Thu, 16th Aug 2018
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creative technologies
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martech
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vr
Before the event, Adobe announced that they would be featuring VR and some of the ways they see it impacting the future.
Video: SIGGRAPH 2018 - The art and innovation
Thu, 16th Aug 2018
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vr
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star wars
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nvidia
A five-minute video highlighting some of the most interesting moments in art and innovation at SIGGRAPH 2018 in Vancouver.
NZ-made game Sustain-a-city brings VR to modern city design
Wed, 15th Aug 2018
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creative technologies
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vr
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wsp opus
NZ's Sustain-a-city VR game lets players build a smart future, blending fun with urban engineering.
Will virtual reality revolutionise staff training?
Tue, 14th Aug 2018
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it training
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digital transformation
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vr
Virtual reality (VR) is revolutionizing staff training courses, providing an immersive and effective learning experience for the energy sector.
Virtual reality could be the future of market research
Tue, 14th Aug 2018
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digital transformation
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market research
Virtual reality (VR) could be the future of marketing research, according to Massey University PhD candidate Alexander Schnack.
University of Auckland property students get a taste of VR
Mon, 13th Aug 2018
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auckland university
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property market
The University of Auckland’s Business School is now using virtual reality (VR) to teach students about construction and leaky homes.
Aged care residents live out their dreams in virtual reality
Wed, 25th Jul 2018
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vr
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samsung
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mental health
Age is no excuse for experiencing the rich world of virtual reality, as three dementia patients from Sydney discovered for themselves recently.