Data security woes and upcoming regulatory action in major markets should be front and center for enterprises looking to implement XR. Customer data breaches, vague terms of service, and compromised intellectual property present real dangers to the public perception of an individual organization. And this is to say nothing of the bottom line. Since mid-March of 2018, new discoveries regarding … Read More
One Giant Leap: How The Lumin SDK Will Affect Enterprise AR
J.C. Kuang, Analyst Devices & Technology, Enterprise Transformation
After a series of announcements over the past few months, Magic Leap has once again become buzzworthy with the release of its Lumin SDK. The software tools contained therein promise to bring many new and exciting features that have never before been implemented in AR hardware. From a robust runtime environment that can run multiple applications in the same physical … Read More
The Caring Cloud: The Role of 5G in Healthcare VR and AR
J.C. Kuang, Analyst Enterprise Transformation, Enterprise xR Intelligence Service, Insight Articles, Telecommunications, Virtual Reality
American, European, and Asian markets are racing to complete infrastructure research and updates necessary to bring 5G mobile broadband networks to life. VR and AR industries stand to benefit enormously from this new technology, which boasts massively increased transfer speeds, on-demand network slicing, and unprecedented reliability, due to its burdensome data processing requirements and a need for low latency streaming. The healthcare field, … Read More
Walmart Acquires XR Startup To Augment Retail Shopping Experience
David Bolton Augmented Reality, Enterprise Transformation, Enterprise xR Intelligence Service, Insight Articles
Nowhere is the transformation from digital to XR more obvious than in the retail, an industry that still leverages physical locations to both attract customers and sell inventory. And as tempting as it is to crown Amazon as the industry’s top innovator, most large retailers are now embracing emerging technologies such as virtual reality and augmented reality in order to remain … Read More
Magic Leap Reveals Smart Glasses, Shows Future of Spatial Computing
Glenn Sanders Enterprise Transformation, Insight Articles
This week, Magic Leap revealed details of their long-anticipated smart glasses. While application developers will have to wait until next year to get their hands on developer kits, it has become much more clear how Magic Leap’s new mixed reality (“MR”) smart glasses will transform key business functions through enabling a new era of spatial computing. How Magic Leap’s Smart … Read More
Augmenting the Enterprise with AR Smart Glasses
Glenn Sanders Augmented Reality, Enterprise Transformation, Insight Articles
Why AR Smart Glasses? What if you could increase worker efficiency significantly while reducing errors and improving employee safety and satisfaction? AR Smart Glasses provide these advantages for numerous companies who have been quietly experimenting with augmented reality for the past several years. Last month, Deloitte surveyed 500 executives from mid-market companies across various industries and found that 67% are testing … Read More