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Websites to Become Metaverse Hubs, Unity Says

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During the opening ceremony of this year’s Augmented World Expo (AWE 2022), Unity Chief Executive John Riccitiello took the stage to discuss emerging Metaverse services. Unity for Digital Twins (@DigitalTwin) June 1, 2022. johnriccitiello #AWE2022 pic.twitter.com/0vyGczuhCV. 100,000 XR Climate Change Challenge.

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XR Technology at AWE and the Auggies: Exclusive Content From Ori Inbar

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The Auggie Awards started in 2010. We’ve given out around 150 Auggies, so you can see that the kind of people that won in 2010 and 2020 are very different,” Inbar said in a phone interview. “ It also gives attendees more powerful networking and viewing tools. A History of the Auggies According to Orin Inbar. The Long Road.

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Leap Motion Releases Major Tracking Update and New Demos to Show It Off

Road to VR

” The upgraded tracking and improved developer tools are available in beta today on Windows , alongside three new demos to try it out for yourself. Founded in 2010, Leap Motion released its initial product (today called the ‘ Leap Motion Controller ‘) in 2012, a desktop-focused peripheral which offered markerless hand-tracking.

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Made in Europe: 5 European XR startups at the service of art that you should know about.

ARVR

Virtual reality is an excellent tool for cultural institutions, for it offers an innovative and different experience: the total immersion in the exhibition. Build your first HoloLens 2 Application with Unity and MRTK 2.3.0 Now, access to cultural places has been challenging due to mobility restrictions because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Become the Virus in Zero Days VR: A Revolutionary Immersive Documentary

VRScout

This happened around 2010. We work with Scatter to create far-out ideas for projects that push the tools and make the product team at DepthKit have to invent new processes that really work on the ground,” said George, who also served as Executive Producer/Technical Advisor on Zero Days VR.

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Celebrating the 2023 Auggie Awards and XR Prize Challenge

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The Auggie Awards have been recognizing XR since 2010.” Zappar was also up for Auggie Awards in the categories of Best Creator & Authoring Tool, Best Developer Tool, Best Headworn Device, Best in Location-Based Entertainment, and Best Societal Impact. She also presented the winner with a 15.6in Sony Spatial Reality Display.

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Vive Trackers Experiments – Part 2: Setup, Props, and Full Body Virtual Reality

The Ghost Howls

The image above, clearly an homage to the legendary Unity Cube , demonstrates the position and orientation of optical sensors across different surfaces of the object… this would ensure that sensors are always available as the object is turned or moved. Image by Rob Cole). Attaching the Vive Tracker. Image provided by Rob Cole).