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Ascent B2B IT Forum – Next-Gen Enterprise Tech: How AR & VR are Pushing New Boundaries

The Investing Edge

2 016 marked the year that augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR) made it out of research and development labs and became a consumerized – and widely recognized – technology. billion in 2016. billion in 2016. There’s no doubt that augmented and virtual reality technology are poised for take-off.

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Ascent B2B IT Forum – Next-Gen Enterprise Tech: How AR & VR are Pushing New Boundaries

The Investing Edge

2 016 marked the year that augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR) made it out of research and development labs and became a consumerized – and widely recognized – technology. billion in 2016. billion in 2016. There’s no doubt that augmented and virtual reality technology are poised for take-off.

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Thriving in a Cloud, Big Data, Mobility and Security World

Cloud Musings

3D Printing - Worldwide shipments of 3D printers are expected to grow 98 percent in 2015, followed by a doubling of unit shipments in 2016. 3D printing will reach a tipping point over the next three years as the market for relatively low-cost 3D printing devices continues to grow rapidly and industrial use expands significantly.

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A short history of every time Apple CEO Tim Cook praised augmented reality

The Verge

While he once said it was hard to see the appeal of Google Glass , the AR wearable that proved unpopular with consumers, he’s held a consistently positive opinion on AR since at least 2016. July 2016: Cook says in a quarterly earnings call that “AR can be really great.”. “We This would become a running theme: AR good, VR not so good.

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Seattle’s newest unicorn: Rec Room raises $100M as social gaming popularity fuels big growth

GeekWire

On a video call from the hospital where he and his wife welcomed a baby boy over the weekend, CEO and co-founder Nick Fajt was excited about the 5-year-old startup he’s been raising into a unicorn in Seattle, where a majority of top tech companies operate in enterprise software or cloud computing.

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Q&A: Google’s Seattle-area engineering leader – an Amazon vet – on big growth, remote work and more

GeekWire

Google’s growth in the Seattle region is part of what lured Eric Young , a 15-year Amazon veteran, to jump from one tech giant to another back in 2016. When he got the itch to try something new, he made the shift to enterprise at Google. It’s a mix of both consumer-facing products and enterprise products.

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‘Tears in my eyes’: Seattle startups sound off on Apple’s Vision Pro headset

GeekWire

Apple Photos) Entrepreneurs developing augmented and virtual reality apps and games are optimistic that Apple’s new headset will turbocharge adoption of the technology, much like the iPhone did for mobile computing in 2007. ” Forest Gibson , co-founder of Pluto VR “It’s all about virtual screens. .'”

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