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7Invensun is a Chinese company that wants to disrupt the VR eye tracking sector

The Ghost Howls

It is mostly unknown here in the West because its target market is mostly the one of its home country, but actually, it’s working on eye tracking since 2009 , so it has a deep expertise with this technology. As you know, in the west, SMI (M&A by Apple) was an advanced eye-tracking company before. Isn’t it a cool device?

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8 key virtual world features moving to VR

Hypergrid Business

Facebook has been working on VR ads since 2015 , Google is experimenting with a native, mobile VR ad platform , Unity has unveiled its Virtual Room platform for advertisers and marketers, and VR ad startup OmniVert reports that its VR ads have been seen more than half a billion times. All the major platforms are on board. Commerce.

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Off to Digital Market We Go, with InContext Solutions’ Tracey Wiedmeyer

XR for Business Podcast

You can build in Unity, it’s the same thing. We started in 2009 before really headsets were hitting the market. So standardizing the 3D models that everybody uses; There’s OBJ, there’s glTF, there’s FDX, there’s now USDZ with Apple. Tracey: Yeah, exact for us. Alan: Yeah.

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Off to Digital Market We Go, with InContext Solutions’ Tracey Wiedmeyer

XR for Business Podcast

You can build in Unity, it’s the same thing. We started in 2009 before really headsets were hitting the market. So standardizing the 3D models that everybody uses; There’s OBJ, there’s glTF, there’s FDX, there’s now USDZ with Apple. Tracey: Yeah, exact for us. Alan: Yeah.

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10 Recent VR and AR Investments You Should Know About

VRScout

The Laguna Beach, CA-based company was founded in 2009, and has over 36 patents (some pending) pertaining to live streaming virtual reality technology. funding score. Bitmovin announced a $10.3M REAL-TIME FACES: PINSCREEN’S STEALTH $1.8M. Pinscreen , a stealth-mode startup based out of Santa Monica, received $1.8M