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Thoughts and updates from the team at Make Real, in and around the world of immersive learning technologies and our studio within
News
Make Real – 2019 Q1 Review
By Sam Watts | 04th April 2019

As we struggle with our wardrobes deciding whether to wrap up for April showers or predicted heatwaves, it’s time to look back at the first quarter of 2019 and review what we’ve been up to. News The new year started how the previous year ended, with a number of new hires joining us as part […]

Need to know
What is xR? And what you need to know about it
By Sam Watts | 05th March 2019

First of all, what is xR? It’s the collective term for immersive technology such as Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR) and Mixed Reality (MR) – we’ll get onto what those mean and their differences next. These are made using CGI (Computer Generated Imagery). When someone is referring to xR, they aren’t defining a specific […]

Need to know
Where is the xR Industry heading?
By Sam Watts | 04th March 2019

Before we look forward at where technologies like virtual reality and augmented reality (which fall under the umbrella term ‘xR’) are heading, it’s important to understand where the technology came from. The History of Immersive Technology The components of this technology date further back than you think, to 1912. With the Battle of Borodino of […]

Food for thought
Is HoloLens 2 the future of spatial computing?
By Make Real | 26th February 2019

On the 24th of February, Microsoft announced HoloLens 2 – the latest version of the AR headset which originally released 2 years ago, only this time, it’s focus has shifted. With a play on this being for companies, not consumers, it aims to enable those who don’t regularly work with computers in their life to […]

Get in touch

We’re always happy to talk to you about how immersive technologies can engage your employees and customers. If you have a learning objective in mind, or simply want to know more about emerging technologies like VR, AR, or AI, send us a message and we’ll get back to you as soon as we can.