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Microsoft’s Meandering XR Strategy Could Lead to Another Zune Moment

Road to VR

At least from the outside, it appears Microsoft isn’t actively competing for a seat at the XR table, which is fairly odd coming from a company that pioneered enterprise AR while simultaneously wrangling some of its top OEM partners to make a fleet of PC VR headsets for consumers in 2017. If Microsoft goes in half-cocked, maybe.

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Weekly Funding & People VR/AR Roundup1) EntryPoint Raises.

AllThingsVR

Weekly Funding & People VR/AR Roundup 1) EntryPoint Raises $2M Entrypoint aims to help content creators bypass the arduous process of making interactive content by providing a self-service platform that will allow users to “drag and drop” elements into an interactive video. Entrypoint closed a $2 million round of seed funding.

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Coachella: How the Music Festival Magnate Utilizes Virtual Reality

VeeR VR

The main stages are the: Coachella Stage, Outdoor Theatre, Gobi Tent, Mojave Tent, and Sahara Tent; a smaller Oasis Dome was used in 2006 and 2011, while a new Yuma stage was introduced in 2013 and a Sonora stage in 2017. Coachella's genres and line-up. Pop and hip-hop music tends to fluctuate more on the lineup.

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Top 37 VR Film Festivals to Attend in 2018

VeeR VR

Besides virtual reality, VR Fest has also introduced 3D Film Festival, AR Fest and XR Fest. Projects must be viewable via Oculus Rift, HTC Vive, Samsung Gear VR, or Google Cardboard. VR/AR/MR films, games, and interactive projects include a total runtime or viewing time of 40 minutes or less.

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Designing ?Virtual Virtual Reality?, One of Mobile VR?s Most Immersive Games Yet

Road to VR

Mitch Mastroni is an Interaction Designer at Tender Claws , where he handles all aspects of systems design and programming across both VR and AR experiences. We were inspired by the ‘Capture Gun’ in Elebits, Konami’s 2006 Wii-exclusive title. Guest Article by Mitch Mastroni. He holds a B.S.

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Top 50 Asian Virtual Reality-Augmented Reality Leaders,Evangelists, Investors & Influencers

XROM

In June 2019, Magic Leap accused Xu of stealing AR glasses technology when he was an engineer working at the firm. He has a special interest and focus on emerging technologies including #VR #AR #MR #AI. He also Hosts XROM the 1st of its kind AR/VR focussed #Podcast from India. However, in June 2020, a U.S. 8- Eddie Lou.