Road to VR

AUGUST 4, 2017

VR-optimised 3D creation tool Gravity Sketch is now available on Steam Early Access. Developed by a group of design engineers at the Royal College of Art, the software is ‘for everyone’, but its feature set has particular relevance to creative professionals, and could become an invaluable tool for industrial design visualisation.

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Road to VR

MAY 1, 2017

360 video combined with real-time CG and interactive elements was demonstrated on stage at today’s Vision VR/AR Summit 2017 keynote. Unity says that compelling interactive content using standard 360 video should be possible using these simple techniques, and it is already available to try in the Unity 2017 beta.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 11, 2017

Quill , the art creation tool built by Oculus Story Studio, would be available within the Spaces platform as well. Kent Bye VoicesOfVR (@kentbye) October 11, 2017. This means that users will be able to share in making art (Quillustrations as Facebook calls them) using the same powerful tool behind critical darling Dear Angelica.

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Road to VR

JULY 9, 2019

In late 2017, CCP Games shuttered their VR-producing studios , shifting their focus to PC and mobile games after selling off the Newcastle branch behind EVE: Valkryie (2016) and closing down the Atlanta-based branch behind SPARC (2017). Spectating tools have also changed somewhat.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

The ZDNet report maintains that the app will focus on cognitive behavior therapies for suicide prevention, and include psychological assessment tools using the Samsung’s Bixby AI assistant. the New 2017 Gear VR with Controller.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Quill , Facebook’s VR painting tool, has been a great way to sketch in VR since its launch back at the end of 2016, but today a new update transforms it into something entirely new. Now, with tools for animating Quill artwork directly in the app, users have a new dimension for artistic expression: time.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Gravity Sketch , a concepting & design tool made for VR, has raised $1.7 The Gravity Sketch app launched in Early Access on Steam back in August of 2017. The post VR Design Tool ‘Gravity Sketch’ Raises $1.7 million in venture capital. million seed investment, according to UKTN.

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Upload VR

JANUARY 30, 2023

This new set of tools would allow Apple headset owners to build AR apps that can be made available to others via the App Store. According to The Information, the AR development tools would make use of technology from Fabric Software, which Apple purchased via a previously unreported acquisition in 2017.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JUNE 19, 2017

Now that it’s all said and done it’s easy to see that E3 2017 just wasn’t a huge showing for VR hardware. The creators of the tool have plans to add haptic sensors to the base glove in the future, so we could be witnessing an affordable and functional new step for immersive input in VR. Runner Up: Antilatency.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

VR Winners at the 2017 Lumiere Awards. A pioneering creative tool in VR; Google’s Tilt Brush was awarded for empowering artists from all realms to experiment, design and create all kinds of art in virtual reality. The post Hollywood Embraces its Future in VR at the 2017 Lumiere Awards appeared first on VRScout.

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Road to VR

APRIL 12, 2024

Glue Collaboration , the Helsinki-based startup creating remote collaboration tools for XR, announced it has filed for bankruptcy, putting the future of its business-focused social platform Glue at risk. Founded in 2017, Glue’s most recent funding round was completed in 2019, raising a total of €3.5 million (~$3.85

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VRScout

JUNE 21, 2017

Conversations are only as good as the participants; part of this netting of knowledge stems from the people Malicki-Sánchez has been able to assemble for VRTO 2017, including: Dr. Maria Karam (Co-inventor of the Emoti-Chair, Founder of TADs inc., The post VRTO 2017: Where New Giants Stand on Giant Shoulders appeared first on VRScout.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 24, 2017

With Black Friday 2017 upon us, here’s a look at the best VR Ready GPU deals out there. If you aren’t sure, see this article for the latest VR Ready spec requirements and two tools to automatically check your PC’s VR capabilities. The Best VR Ready GPU Black Friday 2017 Deal – GTX 1080 or GTX 1060.

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VRScout

JANUARY 2, 2017

This is an excellent tool for readers to fast-track their decisions, and we’re excited to see how it evolves over time. The post Kick Off 2017 with This Killer Vive Guide: H/T to Redditor Burning_Faith appeared first on VRScout. So take a look, make sure to give Burning_Faith a virtual high five, and get to Vivin’!

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

APRIL 10, 2024

version, which enables users to engage with expected remote meeting tools, such as virtual spaces, customisable assets, and presentation tools. Most recently, Meta removed several features from its virtual meeting room tool Horizon: Workrooms in a proclaimed effort to provide a “more streamlined and reliable experience.”

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JUNE 19, 2017

Although 2017 didn’t have quite as large of a presence overall, there were still plenty of quality experiences that the UploadVR team got the chance to play. With some impressive spectator tools and a promotional push, Echo Arena could find itself at the forefront of VR’s competitive space.

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VRScout

MAY 7, 2017

F8 2017 was held on April 18th and 19th 2017. They are offering two different tools: Frame Studio , which allows anyone to upload simple, static-overlaid image frames that will appear in Facebook camera to their friends or a Page’s fans. Google I/O : May 17-19, 2017. Apple WWDC : June 5-9, 2017.

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Road to VR

APRIL 14, 2017

Mindshow, the app from Visionary VR that lets you make animated movies in VR with your body and voice, has revealed they are launching into open beta sometime in Q3 2017. First revealed a year ago at VRLA Summer Expo 2016, the application aims to give anyone access to simple tools to tell stories in virtual reality.

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VRScout

MARCH 1, 2017

Unity Technologies presented their Special Keynote at GDC 2017 in San Francisco on February 28, announcing the release date of Unity 5.6 alongside a bulletin of other updates, including a glimpse of Unity 2017. will release within a month’s time: on March 31, 2017. Native Unity integration will launch in Unity 2017.

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Road to VR

MAY 15, 2023

Palmer Luckey, the founder of Oculus who left the company in 2017, appears to have insider knowledge of upcoming Apple XR headset, which is expected to be unveiled at its Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) next month. To Luckey, Apple’s hotly awaited entrance into the space is apparently “so good.”

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Road to VR

JANUARY 26, 2021

Launched into Steam Early Access in 2017, Gravity Sketch has been lauded for its full-featured VR creation tools and support for traditional peripherals such as Wacom tablets.

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VRScout

JUNE 23, 2020

Disabled users can play SteamVR games using a new tool that offers four types of assistance. The software has been available in beta version since 2017, but it will officially be available for download on the Steam store beginning June 29th. In the end, Bendarski realized the tool needed to be customizable depending on the individual.

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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. With higher engagement levels than traditional teaching and the combination of unprecedented levels of realism and a customized learning experience, it’s a revolutionary teaching tool.”

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ARPost

APRIL 27, 2022

In this blog, we will cover some highly popular software development tools used for AR app development. We have a plethora of AR app development tools available in the market. You should consider the following parameters before choosing a suitable tool for your AR app development. Top 5 Tools for Developing AR Mobile Apps.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JANUARY 16, 2017

Judging by CES this month, 2017 will be all about expansion and refinement for VR hardware and software. Draco is a 3D graphics compression tool developed by the Chrome Media team. The video below showcases the tool’s speed in comparison to gzip, with 12 meshes loading faster in Google’s solution.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

One of the films the group released was Dear Angelica (2017) , which was played back in real-time with a unique painterly look. That VR film was made possible by an internal tool that allowed artists to use VR headsets and controllers to draw and animated in 3D. But only time will tell if this is an end or a new beginning.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MARCH 1, 2017

2016 was the year of VR hardware and it’s looking like 2017 is the year of software and accessories, but there are still many skeptics about the potential of the industry. The full PDF shows the potential of Ghostline and will hopefully inspire devs to use the tool and apply what they learn going forward.

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MARCH 29, 2017

Held from May 8-11th in Silicon Valley at the San Jose Convention Center, NVIDIA’s GTC 2017 session schedule is chock full of deep tech talks that we’re looking forward to. Patney’s talk is just one of several deep technical talks that we’re looking forward to at GTC 2017. Register for GTC 2017.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JANUARY 22, 2017

“And we want to get them the tools they need to realize their creative vision.”. ” Keep your eye on UploadVR for more updates from the 2017 Sundance Film Festival. Despite that, YouTube wants to open the door for creators, no matter where they’re making. We want to get YouTube VR on as many platforms as possible.”

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

Google Daydream is supposed to launch Fall 2016, but only a select group of developers will be able to publish Daydream apps to the Google Play store until 2017. The post Only Select Developers Can Publish Google Daydream Apps Until 2017 appeared first on Road to VR.

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AllThingsVR

AUGUST 11, 2017

Nurulize introduces new virtual reality content creation tools via @GfxSpeak [link] [link] — allthingsvr (@allthingsvr) August 11, 2017.

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TechCrunch VR

AUGUST 29, 2021

million in 2017 and its first Series B round in April 2020, from backers that included South Korea-based Shinsegae Information & Communication, Woomi Construction, SL Investment, KDB Capital, Shinhan Capital, Enlight Ventures, CKD Venture Capital, and Breeze Investment, Ha said. Existing investors did not join this round.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

The company just announced the 2017 F8 conference is open for registration, and the official website also includes a schedule of sessions and keynotes. 2017 is going to be a crucial year for Facebook’s VR efforts, so there’s no surprise there are a number of VR centered sessions scheduled. Creating Social Presence in VR.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

The announcement came during a presentation at AWE by Qualcomm in which it announced its Snapdragon Spaces platform , a suite of tools for AR development, which Resolution Games says it will be using. Resolution Games was an early mover in the VR space with games like Bait!

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JUNE 29, 2022

When the Harvard Business School’s Advanced Management Program class of 2017 set out to plan their 5-year reunion back in December of 2021, they had to consider their former classmates taking time off of work, making travel and hotel plans, and a number of other logistics. Today, VR is a ‘sometimes’ tool,” said West.

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JULY 1, 2017

5 Tools for Augmented Reality App Development via [link] [link] [link] — allthingsvr (@allthingsvr) July 1, 2017.

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Road to VR

JULY 26, 2021

Founded in 2017, Rezzil produces tools for post-match analysis, virtual training and rehabilitation with the ability to monitor and track player recovery. Rezzil’s investors include soccer professionals Thierry Henry, Gary Neville, Vincent Kompany, Michail Antonio, Tyrone Mings, and Anthony Watson. million (~$5.25

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