XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Amazon has recently introduced several new features for shoppers to find products from their mobile devices using augmented reality (AR) shopping technologies. Google previously debuted its own multisearch tool via its Google Lens platform, with Lens initially debuting in October 2017.

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Road to VR

JULY 16, 2018

If you’re already an Amazon Prime Member, or looking to become one starting today, Amazon’s annual Prime Day is here to help you spend that hard earned cash on at very least an Oculus Rift. Update (July 16th, 3:53 PM ET) : It appears Amazon USA is already out of stock. Check here to see if your computer is ready.

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Road to VR

JULY 16, 2018

Amazon Prime Day is here; this year HTC’s latest VR headset Vive Pro is getting a special deal. From now until July 17th at 8:59 PM PT ( local time here ), US Amazon Prime Members can get a $50 Amazon gift card and $50 Viveport gift card with purchase of a Vive Pro VR headset. Amazon $50 Gift Card.

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GizModo VR

JULY 30, 2020

A couple of years back, Amazon’s streaming service, Prime Video, was nowhere to be found on Apple’s streaming devices—that is, until late 2017, when the company announced that Amazon’s Prime Video app would finally debut on Apple TV. What broke the stalemate? Well, we finally know. Read more.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 26, 2023

In 2017, Gemba grew out of executive training company The Leadership Network, which was founded in 2013 by CEO Nathan Robinson and Chairman Victor Lewis. The latest funding round was led by Parkway Venture Capital, now valuing the UK-based company at $60 million.

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Road to VR

MARCH 2, 2017

Amazon announced VR support for Lumberyard , their free of cost CryEngine-based game engine, at last year’s GDC, but this year the company is pushing the feature specs of the engine, maintaining that Lumberyard is the first game engine to directly integrate temporal anti-aliasing, specular anti-aliasing and order-independent transparency.

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Mashable VR

MARCH 12, 2022

On June 3, Amazon Prime Video's subversive superhero series returns for a third season. There's even a moment that looks like a riff on that cringeworthy 2017 Pepsi ad featuring Kendal Jenner. The Boys returns to Amazon Prime Video on June 3 with Season 3. The Boys are almost back in town. It's the best kind of ugly.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 25, 2024

” The free social VR platform has been available on the original PSVR since late 2017, bringing its user-focused maker tools alongside a host of first-party games and activities. In an ideal world we would love to bring RR to PSVR2, but we just can’t justify the cost based on the numbers. Sucks I know, but that’s the truth.”

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JULY 18, 2017

The Tick: Amazon lists a “virtual reality escape room” as part of its promotion of the live-actions version of The Tick. With more than 9,000 square feet of futurism and cutting edge innovation and immersive entertainment, the Futurism & Tech Pavilion hosted by VRCon is a must-see event at Comic-Con 2017! Panels To See.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 23, 2018

Unfortunately HTC isn’t offering any official deal on the original Vive; you’ll find it for $500 on Amazon and elsewhere as usual. The best deal there is the Vive Pro Full Kit for $1,200 from Amazon (a 14.3% The deal is eligible for fast & free shipping with Amazon Prime. Space Pirate Trainer (2017).

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AllThingsVR

AUGUST 3, 2017

Amazon Job Posting Hints At 3D Device via @IBTimes [link] [link] — allthingsvr (@allthingsvr) August 3, 2017. Virtual Reality Kindle?

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Road to VR

JUNE 5, 2018

Now, Samsung has temporarily reduced the price of the latest Gear VR headset + controller combo to as low as $90 on Amazon. from Samsung , BestBuy , and Amazon , although it looks like Amazon has the competition beat at the lowest price of $90. the New 2017 Gear VR with Controller.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

The best Oculus Rift Black Friday 2018 deal so far is the Rift + Touch bundle for $350 on Amazon (a 12.5% The deal is eligible for fast & free shipping with Amazon Prime , and will last through Cyber Monday (November 26th). Moss (2018), Star Trek: Bridge Crew (2017) , and Gun Club VR (2017). Microsoft.com.

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VRGames

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Amazon : [link] 4 ? THE Links ARE DOWN Listed here 5 ? HTC VIVE – Virtual Truth System ?Amazon Oculus Rift + Touch Virtual Truth Process … source.

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VRWorld

JUNE 29, 2017

As a first time visitor to ISC 2017 , I was impressed not by the products that the biggest names in the Enterprise IT Market were showcasing, but by the totally calm and poised way they were doing it. After all, Amazon, Apple, Google, Microsoft – all use liquid cooled data centers. The post ISC 2017 is over, what did you miss?

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JUNE 13, 2017

Mallinson spoke about ‘natural language understanding’, which he compared to voice operated platforms like Apple’s Siri, Amazon Echo. As we’ve heard before , Sony seems very interested in artificial intelligence, and using it to create believable virtual characters.

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Mashable VR

MAY 21, 2022

Amazon Prime Video subscribers have an embarrassment of riches to sift through when they're hunting for their next focused look at a particular topic or subject. But here's a rundown of documentaries available on Amazon Prime Video that we're most excited about. Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World (2017).

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 22, 2018

Dollar-for-dollar, the best PSVR Black Friday 2018 deal so far is the new PlayStation VR Creed + Superhot bundle for $250 on Amazon (33% discount), which includes the newest PSVR headset, PS Move controllers, PS camera, and a copy of CREED: Rise to Glory (2018) [ our review (PC) ] and SUPERHOT VR (2016) [ our review (PC) ]. Out of stock?

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JULY 25, 2017

San Diego Comic-Con (SDCC) 2017 is one of the largest and most anticipated entertainment industry events on the planet. Hotels are taken over by large companies like Netflix and Amazon, large courtyards are converted to a series of exhibits. In reality, Comic-Con now extends to the entirety of the city of San Diego.

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AllThingsVR

JANUARY 10, 2017

The 5 Most Important Announcements from CES 2017 on VR & AR 1) Intel’s ‘Merged Reality’ Demo Brings Actual Hands Into VR on Oculus Rift Intel demoed 2 things at CES: 1) they demoed Intel’s technology to bring your hands into VR, no controller required, with Intel’s Merged Reality RealSense. 2) They demoed Project Alloy.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

The best Oculus Rift Black Friday 2018 deal we’ve spotted so far will begin on Black Friday (November 23rd) and will bring the Rift + Touch bundle to just $350 on Amazon (a $50 savings). The deal is eligible for fast & free shipping with Amazon Prime , and will last through Cyber Monday (November 26th).

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JULY 14, 2017

One of those is the VR experience based on Netflix’s hit TV series, Stranger Things ( watch here ), another is the VR experience that ties-into the Amazon TV series, Mr. Robot ( watch here ). Three are in the Outstanding Creative Achievement In Interactive Media Within A Scripted Program category.

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VRScout

APRIL 21, 2019

Back in 2017, Amazon launched their own augmented reality shopping feature which allows customers to preview certain furniture in their homes before purchasing. Currently, the platform hosts an astonishing 250 million images and videos. Image Credit: Shutterstock.

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Cats and VR

JANUARY 19, 2017

Today at Sundance revealed five key content deals that are in development and slated to go into production in 2017. 2016 was the final year of experimentation and every indication is that 2017 will be the year of action and adoption. “As The lounge will be open daily from 10:30 a.m. - What Do You Desire? –

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Digital Trends

DECEMBER 15, 2020

In this comparison, the Echo Show 2017 takes on the Echo Show 2018. We're comparing Amazon's two generations of smart displays to see which is right for you.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 8, 2019

In the US, this includes Amazon, Best Buy, New Egg, Microsoft Store, and Micro Center. Rift + Touch got its first big price cut at Oculus Connect 4 back in 2017, bringing it from $500 to $400. You’ll see prices update to reflect this across regions and channels over the next week or so.” ” Photo by Road to VR.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 11, 2020

Transformers: The Last Knight (2017). Ghost in the Shell (2017). Think of the service like renting a movie from Amazon, but you watch virtually in a public theater in the style of the movie. Transformers: Dark of the Moon (2011). Interstellar (2014). January 17th to 24th. Terminator Genisys (2015). Top Gun (1986).

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AR Insider

OCTOBER 30, 2020

This traces back to the principle’s origin in a 2017 landmark editorial by AR veteran and thought leader Ori Inbar. ” Google could be the knowledge layer , Facebook the social layer , Microsoft the enterprise productivity layer , and Amazon the commerce layer. Speakers’ opinions are their own.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

TPCast for Vive is priced at US$300, and is sold on TPCast’s website and online retail sites including Amazon and NewEgg. Originally slated for its US release on 9/25/2017 through the Microsoft Store , pre-orders were quickly refunded for no discernible reason. It appears Amazon’s link isn’t active yet.

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VRWorld

JULY 12, 2017

VRX 2017, one of world’s premier conferences on the subject of business and technology needed for Virtual Reality, announced the first speakers for a two day event. It is surprising not to see major players from Amazon, Facebook, Google or Valve. Dan Ferguson, Co-Founder / EVP Digital Interactive Strategy, Groove Jones.

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Mashable VR

JULY 1, 2022

SAVE $50: Amazon has a certified refurbished 10th-generation Kindle on sale for only $39.99 Woot will probably have the top refurbished Kindle deal of the 2022 Prime Day season — $28 is basically the price of a new hardcover book these days — but don't count Amazon out just yet. Credit: Amazon. on Amazon (save $50).

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Road to VR

DECEMBER 16, 2019

This week’s films include 3D versions of Transformers: Dark Side of the Moon (2017) and Ghost in the Shell (2017), and 2D versions of Star Trek (2009) and Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981). Image courtesy Bigscreen.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 23, 2018

The best Oculus Go Black Friday 2018 deal so far is the Oculus Go (64GB) for $229 from Amazon (an 8% discount). The deal is eligible for fast & free shipping with Amazon Prime , and will last through Cyber Monday (November 26th). discount) [ available 11/23 only ]. The Wild Pack – $20 (50% discount).

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

value) in addition to the current Fallout 4 VR bundle, which launches on December 12, 2017. Only available in Microsoft retail and online stores in the US and Canada, the sale goes on until 11:59 PM PST on November 27, 2017. Shop on Amazon. Sold on Samsung and Amazon. Acer Windows Mixed Reality Headset – $400 $350.

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AR Insider

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

All the big tech players — Microsoft, Google, Facebook, and Amazon — are in the game as well. In 2017, Apple released software called ARKit, which includes tools for software makers to determine how far away an object or wall is, if the phone is moving, or identify limbs in a human body, among other functions.

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ARVR

JUNE 22, 2022

Its circa-2017 hype cycle paraded the technology as imminently world-changing on the level of the smartphone revolution. That gets back to Amazon and how it has slow-walked AR efforts. So expect to see more AR from players like Amazon. That was a bit overblown… or at least early. But that’s not to say AR has no value.

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Road to VR

JUNE 11, 2017

Assuming you’re one of the more than 54 million people who own a PlayStation 4 console, that you’re looking to buy into the console’s PlayStation VR platform and that you live in the UK, here’s a new Amazon bundle which you might be interested in. appeared first on Road to VR.

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