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Top 25 Virtual Reality Software Development Companies

ARVR

Also notable is the fact that the technology is widely used in enterprise, through business software that improves various indicators by optimizing workflow and providing cost-effective job training. The company has provided web/mobile development, software development, digital and VR solutions since 2009 and is based in Croatia.

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Apple Mulled Lowering Its App Store Commissions Way Back in 2011, Emails Show

GizModo VR

At the heart of Epic Games’ case against Apple is the company’s 30% App Store commission and its iron rule over in-app purchases. We now know, thanks to internal documents unearthed through the Epic’s lawsuit, that Phil Schiller, the top executive in charge of App Store, had floated the idea of cutting its infamous… Read more.

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Why Every Company Needs a Metaverse Strategist

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In 2011, legendary investor Marc Andreessen famously said “software is eating the world” – perhaps now the metaverse is beginning to eat the world. This is that, but bigger. Even Mark Zuckerberg famously said that he hopes to turn Facebook from a social media company to a “metaverse company.”. Guest Post.

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‘Half-Life: Alyx’ Interactive Storybook Features 3D Studio Tour, Headcrab Sound Mixer, And More

VRScout

In 2011, the series received a makeover in the form of a new digital storybook for the iPad. Valve Time: An interactive timeline details Valve’s software and hardware projects over the past decade – including previously unknown projects.

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Facebook Creates New Internal Organization to Build “the Metaverse”

Road to VR

You may also recognize the concept from Ernest Cline’s 2011 novel Ready Player One, which was brought to life in Steven Spielberg’s 2018 film adaptation. But the software that we build, for people to work in or hang out in and build these different worlds, that’s going to go across anything.

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Masters of Pie Secures $4.7M to Further Develop AR/VR Tools for Enterprise

Road to VR

Founded in 2011 in London, Masters of Pie started out as a service company creating R&D prototypes and products for blue chip companies using the tools and knowledge from the gaming industry. . The funding round was led by Foresight Williams with participation from Downing Ventures, Bosch Ventures and existing angel investors.

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VR: Fad or Fiction?

Tech Trends VR

He built the first prototype of his VR headset in 2011 and announced it on Kickstarter in 2012. His prototype sparked the interest of ID Software game developer John Carmack who announced that his company’s upcoming game Doom 3 BFG Edition would support the emerging product.