Augmented Reality
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Apple’s Vision Pro mixed reality headset is here — for just US$3,500After years of speculation, Apple CEO Tim Cook hailed the arrival of the sleek goggles -- dubbed ``Vision Pro'' -- at the company's annual developers conference.TechJun 5, 2023
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Western University touts first international, two-way ‘holographic teleportation’As part of the demonstration, a special camera creates a holographic image of the subject, which is then sent via the internet to the HoloLens headset of a participant.TechAug 4, 2022
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Augmented reality game designed by Indigenous youth hopes to fight racismJune 21 is a day to celebrate the cultures and contributions of Indigenous people. A youth-inspired project hopes to teach a part of history that's been neglected for generations.EducationJun 20, 2022
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How the metaverse could change how we live, work and interactThe metaverse is being described as the next evolution of the internet. Even though it’s in the early stages, it could change how we socialize, work and live.TechMay 7, 2022
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Alan Cross: 11 predictions for music in 2022With a new year dawning, it's time for a little prognostication on what the music industry and fans will face/endure/enjoy in 2022.EntertainmentJan 2, 2022
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Here’s how parents can navigate kids’ screen time during COVID-19For parents with kids who consistently use their screens and devices for entertainment purposes, Rajhans says to look into the educational side of the online world.LifestyleMay 18, 2021
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B.C. singer goes live with high-tech performance in iconic, long-gone Vancouver venueA B.C. musician has teamed up with visual effects experts to put on a live performance in an iconic, long-gone Vancouver venue.EntertainmentNov 12, 2020
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Virtual Western Fair to see augmented reality app, online contests, delivery boxesThe virtual fair will run the same days that the physical fair was initially scheduled, Sept. 11-20, 2020.EntertainmentAug 17, 2020
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University of Alberta design student develops augmented reality arachnophobia programDesign student Anna Chakravorty developed an augmented reality program as part of her master's thesis that could be used in the future to help those with arachnophobia.FeaturesMay 23, 2020
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Okanagan winery’s augmented reality labels offer pickup lines and vintner’s notesAn Okanagan winemaker is the first winery in Canada to launch an augmented reality label.CanadaDec 21, 2019
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