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Episode 159 – Virtually Secure

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Michael R and Michael M, go deep on virtual assistants and the security storm around WhatsApp in the news recently. We also look at how an old virtual world shopping experience may be coming to life in virtual reality. The duo start with the Facebook/Oculus tour of the White House and think about whether movies and television shows have the layout and rooms of the building right.  Michael and Michael quickly then turn to Amazon’s focus on virtual reality shopping experiences stemming from articles from TechCrunch and Variety.  Michael R shares his experiences in developing just this kind of experience … Continue reading →

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Episode 129 – Rock Out

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The Michael’s come back from the Thanksgiving Break ready to rock out with an awesome discussion of the upcoming Rock Band for Oculus Rift. We also discuss the new iPad Pro, styli, apps, and a few games. We also are looking forward to hearing from our listeners on what are their most anticipated games of the year. So drop us a comment, a tweet, or a post! Show Links Michael R’s new Toy Auto Layout in Swift Keyboard Shortcuts in iOS Palm Graffiti Apps and Styli Jot Apps MyScript Smart Note MyScript Stylus Rock Band in VR In Air by … Continue reading →

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Episode 106 – Stick it on your face

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The Michaels are back for a fun show talking augmented reality and the future of the Microsoft Hololens. We look at VR vs. AR, Oculus vs. Hololens, and what is Google’s play with the reboot of Glass? We also look at a great game you can play at the Air & Space Museum. Could that game benefit from Hololens? And finally we decide to take some downtime from our mobile devices, thanks to the team at New Tech City and their Bored and Brilliant challenge. If you get a chance please follow us on Twitter, Facebook, Google+, or Tumblr. We’d … Continue reading →

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Episode 56 – The Shame Game

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Do you want to overlay the world or replace it? This is the question that your friendly co-hosts discuss as we learn that Oculus Rift has gotten a new CTO. Do you want to augment your face with constant data and insights? What layer of the world are you watching? Were the Vapors prescient in the their lyrics for “Turning Japanese?” Phaedra then gives us insights in the minds of finding a good sale. Is this the ultimate game for some? How viscerally do you play your savings game? Is it fun to save your business money by playing the … Continue reading →

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