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The XR Week Peek (2020.06.13): Magic Leap exploring a sale, events are going virtual and more!

The Ghost Howls

Image by Magic Leap). Magic Leap is on sale. A report on Bloomberg informed us all that Magic Leap is exploring a sale of the company. The AR startup is in big troubles : after having overhyped its device for years and having collected billions of investments, it just delivered a HoloLens clone.

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Sundance Film Festival to Feature 18 VR & AR Experiences Next Month

Road to VR

Park City, Utah is already preparing for next month’s annual Sundance Film Festival, and this time around 18 AR & VR films and exhibitions are set to debut at the festival’s New Frontier program. THE DIAL (AR). The Seven Ages of Man (AR). RocketMan 360. Belle of the Ball (VR). VR Cinema.

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Time for Enterprise to Enter the Magicverse, with Magic Leap's Brian Kane

XR for Business Podcast

Until recently, Brian Kane has been highlighting more experiential demos - like one that puts a porthole to the ocean in your living room - to highlight the power of the Magic Leap, and of spatial computing in general. We'll also talk about how VR and AR are being used in enterprise, and some exciting announcements.

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The AR Show: XR’s Killer App is ROI

AR Insider

This article features the latest episode of The AR Show. Based on a new collaboration, episode coverage now joins AR Insider’s editorial flow including narrative insights and audio. That’s the fun in early-stage sectors that are being shaped by the people and technologies that inhabit them. ” [link].

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SIF: LG not interested in VR hardware anymore, Veer entering LBE and much more!

The Ghost Howls

Popular VR videos streaming service VeeR is planning to enter the LBVR sector with an all-in-one VR video installation. It is experimenting with a chair that will let people spend their time watching 360 videos. Me while trying the VR video chair. I think that it may be an interesting solution for 360 videos.

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The Ghost Howls’s VR Week Peek (2019.07.01): Valve Index shipping, Cosmos display revealed, Oculus Rift S may work with next-gen Xbox and much more!

The Ghost Howls

I will let you know soon about my adventures here… for now let’s just talk about the most important news of this week in AR and VR! Image by Ars Technica). The one that caught more my attention is the official release of the “Vive Video 6 DOF Lite” mode. This breaks immediately the magic. The AR glasses war is ramping up.

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‘Bigscreen’ Social VR Desktop App Raises $3 Million Seed Investment Led VC Firm Andreessen Horowitz

Road to VR

Flat content like movies and videogames won’t suddenly disappear or get replaced by 360 videos and VR games.” ” “These are early days in VR and AR, and we’re here for the long run,” he wrote in the announcement this morning. ” SEE ALSO 4 Virtual Reality Desktops For Vive and Rift Compared.