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The XR Week Peek (2020.05.25): new rumors on Apple Glasses, Oculus Quest anniversary, HP Reverb G2 and more!

The Ghost Howls

SuperHot has now more than 2M downloads on all platforms, and this is thanks to the Quest. A leak by the famous leaker WalkingCat shows some pictures of the HP Reverb G2, which is the result of a collaboration between HP, Microsoft, and Valve. Image by Microsoft). Magic Leap raises other $350M. It’s all very cool.

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The XR Week Peek (2020.03.30): Half-Life: Alyx breaks every VR record, HP teases Reverb G2, and more!

The Ghost Howls

It is one of the games with the highest review scores on Steam and Metacritic; Valve has already released two patches to fix some common complaints on the game; The game has had an impressive number of downloads (the estimated number is around 200–500,000), concurrent users (more than 40,000), and viewers on Twitch (300,000+).

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Some fluff on the metaverse

The Ghost Howls

And it has not been only Facebook this time: also companies like Microsoft and Epic started promoting the metaverse (Epic got $1B to develop it), and this has created a big tsunami in the tech world. The first is 360 videos: they are nice to be watched in VR (I know, someone of you now is thinking “360 videos are not VR!”,

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Pivoting Game Dev Skills into XR Utility for Enterprise, with Extality’s Arash Keshmirian

XR for Business Podcast

We're going to dig into using Magic Leap and Hololens and mixed reality headsets as a tool for business. And so that was kind of the impetus for us to say, "Well, we've got a lot of downloads on this, but it doesn't perform in the way games were supposed to perform." Just take 360 video, for example.

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Pivoting Game Dev Skills into XR Utility for Enterprise, with Extality’s Arash Keshmirian

XR for Business Podcast

We're going to dig into using Magic Leap and Hololens and mixed reality headsets as a tool for business. And so that was kind of the impetus for us to say, "Well, we've got a lot of downloads on this, but it doesn't perform in the way games were supposed to perform." Just take 360 video, for example.

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Pivoting Game Dev Skills into XR Utility for Enterprise, with Extality’s Arash Keshmirian

XR for Business Podcast

We're going to dig into using Magic Leap and Hololens and mixed reality headsets as a tool for business. And so that was kind of the impetus for us to say, "Well, we've got a lot of downloads on this, but it doesn't perform in the way games were supposed to perform." Just take 360 video, for example.

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All you need to know on the Facebook Connect (OC7)

The Ghost Howls

The device also mounts a Wi-fi 6 modem (Qualcomm FastConnect 6800), meaning that your headset can download games faster and that local streaming of your games from PC to the Quest via Virtual Desktop / Riftcat can become much better (provided you have a compatible modem). It is not a very safe mechanism, IMHO. RAM is improved to 6GB.

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