Thu.Nov 23, 2023

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What Sits at the Intersection of AR and Food?

AR Insider

AR continues to prove itself as a marketing medium in categories from furniture to footwear and cosmetics to cars. Joining that list more recently is food. We dive in with food-focused AR innovator QReal given its recent integration with Denny's. This post appeared first on AR Insider.

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Let’s meet at MatchXR in Helsinki!

The Ghost Howls

This year I was too busy with my daily work to attend AWE Europe (and I was pretty sad about that), but luckily I had an opportunity to do an expected final trip of the year. I’m pretty excited to tell you that I’m flying to Helsinki, Finland to attend MatchXR! MatchXR is a cool event to connect to the Finnish and northern Europe XR community in general.

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VR vs. PC Combat Game ‘DAVIGO’ Coming to Quest and Steam Next Week

Road to VR

DAVIGO, the asymmetric VR/PC battle game in testing since 2020, is getting ready to release on Quest and PC VR headsets starting next week. The David vs. Goliath-inspired combat game lets VR players take on the role of a massive giant who must defeat up to four pint-sized PC players armed with rockets. The little knights can run, fly, shoot, and block incoming missiles.

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Analysing the AWS Industrial Metaverse

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

The industrial Metaverse is looking to be the XR buzzword of 2024. Since mid-2023, firms like Microsoft and Meta moved towards the wordage following the decline of faith towards the initial Metaverse wave towards the start of the year. The industrial Metaverse is simply an umbrella term which includes immersive (VR/AR/MR) digital solutions that support workplace use cases such as remote collaboration, design processes, and training.

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The Future of eLearning in 2022: A Sensitive Eye for Authentic Translation and Localization

Speaker: Chris Paxton McMillin, President of D3 Training Solutions

To avoid awkward and sometimes disastrous learning content, instructional designers must use authentic translation in the right context to get optimal results. For example, even a simple phrase like “got milk” translates to “are you lactating” in Mexico. Can you imagine what a straight translation might do to your course? With over 317 million people in the US and over 6.7 billion potential customers in the world, personalizing training seems logical.

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G.Skill and V-Color Unveil Factory Overclocked ECC RDIMMs for Ryzen Threadripper 7000

Anand Tech

With the launch of AMD new Ryzen Threadripper 7000-series processors and associated TRX50 platform comes the need for new memory kits. Thanks to UDIMMs and RDIMMs requiring different slot designs under DDR5, AMD has opted to go exclusively with RDIMMs for their latest generation of Threadripper processors. Which for memory makers has included putting together overclockable registered memory modules with ECC that support EXPO timings, such as the kits G.Skill and V-Color have announced this week

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'Samsung Glasses' Trademark Filed In The UK

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Samsung filed a trademark for 'Samsung Glasses' in the UK. The trademark appears on the Intellectual Property Office section of the official UK government website. It was filed by Samsung Electronics on August 21, and officially approved and registered on November 10. When filing a UK trademark companies must specify the product categories they wish it to cover, from an approved prewritten list, and Samsung selected: Virtual reality headsets; Augmented reality headsets; Headphones; Smartphones;

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Metaverse and GenAI webinar for BCS

Life at the Feeding Edge

Tweet This month was the AGM for the BCS Animation and Games specialist group that I have been chairing for a very long while now. I gave a presentation from a personal view point (this is not a work presentation and I make that clear in the disclaimers, though it is what I work in too of course), on the advances in Metaverse and GenAI content creation.

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Arken Age Promises A Sci-Fi Fantasy Adventure Next Year On PSVR 2 & SteamVR

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Arken Age promises physics-based combat in a VR sci-fi fantasy world, and it's coming next year on PSVR 2 and PC VR. Developed by VitruviusVR, Arken Age is a single-player adventure from the studio behind Shadow Legend and Mervils. It's set in the Bio-Chasm, a terraformed world created by the Grand Arborist for harvesting energy. Playing a biological alien weapon, you must investigate the Grand Arborist's disappearance, working with the Nara race and fighting the usurper, Hyperion.

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Owatch Wishes You A Happy Thanksgiving

Steki Amusement

The Thanksgiving holiday typically brings family and friends together to celebrate a shared sense of gratitude for all the good things that have happened over the past year. People celebrate this holiday in a variety of ways, including various promotions, parades, football marathons and participation in religious ceremonies, but food remains the overarching theme.

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How to Train Employees 65% Faster With Virtual Reality

With a rapidly changing economy, Avangrid Renewables looked to virtual reality to develop a standardized form of immersive training in order to onboard and upskill technicians faster than ever before.

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VRChat Begins Open Beta For Paid Creator Subscriptions

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VRChat adds paid subscriptions for creators, and that's now live in open beta. Available for all users, VRChat is allowing creators to link content subscriptions directly through Udon. Using VRChat Credits purchased with real-life money, subscriptions can be bought for one month, three months or a year, granting direct access to subscriber-only content.

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Wallace & Gromit Jamtastic! Turns Toast Making Into A Mixed Reality Shooting Gallery

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Wallace & Gromit Jamtastic! merges mixed reality shooting galleries with jam toast making, and it's coming this Winter on Quest. Releasing as part of the upcoming Wallace and Gromit in the Grand Getaway experience, Jamtastic! sees you being guided by Wallace through a projection while he's on holiday. Tasked with testing his new ‘jam-to-toast delivery system,’ creators Aardman described this MR experience as being "part shooting gallery and part joyful mess maker.

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Here's How You Set Up EyeSight & Your Persona With Apple Vision Pro's Front Display

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A tutorial video reveals how you set up EyeSight and your Persona on Apple Vision Pro. Vision Pro is set to be the first headset to ship with a display on the front. It shows a rendered view of your upper face to other people in the room when they're nearby, a feature called EyeSight. When an app is blocking your view of the physical environment, EyeSight shows a translucent colored pattern in front of your virtual eyes, and when you're in a VR app the pattern becomes opaque.

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