article thumbnail

Who Will Own the Metaverse?

AR Insider

When you’re “wearing” in Vernor Vinge’s 2006 book Rainbow’s End, contact lenses and computers woven into clothing serve up an assortment of competing realities and overlays. Some recent acquisitions include AltspaceVR (Microsoft), and Escher (Niantic). In another scenario, we may see game engines dominant, like Unity or Unreal.

article thumbnail

‘FlyInside Flight Simulator’ Preview – A Promising Start in VR-native Flying

Road to VR

FlyInside FSX , the crowdfunded VR plugin for Microsoft Flight Simulator X (2006) , was built well before first-party VR motion controllers existed, developed back in the DK2-era of 2015 as an ad hoc way of jumping into an already highly-detailed flight sim.

article thumbnail

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

XROM

Billion & mind you i haven't added the overall population of #asia.Ignore us at your own risk #facebook #microsoft & the curators of those lists. He has demonstrated even more original (and less scary) ideas for AR interaction while directing UX design at Leap Motion. 25- Pankaj Raut. 29- Clyde Dsouza. 39- Rajat Ojha.