The Ghost Howls

MARCH 2, 2020

The damn coronavirus continues to impact all our lives: the fact that many countries are applying restrictions on flights to and from Italy is, for example, creating various nuisances to my job. Is this really what Apple wants? (Thanks Robert Scoble for this news!). This is one of the weirdest rag-doll experiments in Unity.

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ARVR

JANUARY 6, 2023

Pokemon Go is the best example for an augmented reality game. It has the ability to create a cross platform code where users can create their projects in either JavaScript, Unity, Xamarin, and Cordova. Pokemon Go is a popular example that uses location-based AR. Users can use their smart phones to experience AR.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Furthemore, the platform is compatible with most gaming engines, including Unity, Unreal Engine, and others. This also includes Amazon Polly, Mixamo, Apple’s ARKit, and many more. It also uses batch content creation and editing to permit users to command hundreds of characters for immersive spaces.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 6, 2018

I’ve not been able to test it in person, but looking around its users manual, the aGlass DK II seems quite easy to install and also easy to be used as a developer , thanks to its handy Unity and Unreal plugins. As you know, in the west, SMI (M&A by Apple) was an advanced eye-tracking company before. Yes, it is!

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AR Insider

OCTOBER 31, 2019

The incumbents have an advantage with existing mapping such as Google Maps, Earth, Street View, Apple Maps and the Indoor Maps Program, and Bing Maps but there are also significant geographic data players such as Foursquare and OpenStreetMap. In another scenario, we may see game engines dominant, like Unity or Unreal.

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XR for Business Podcast

JUNE 18, 2019

So let’s dive in: what are some of the best examples that you or your team has worked on in this type of role? So for example, if it cost $100,000 to be able to put [up] my hundred earrings, what is the uptick that you’re seeing in sales? There’s tons and tons of examples out there. Alan: Incredible.

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XR for Business Podcast

JUNE 18, 2019

So let’s dive in: what are some of the best examples that you or your team has worked on in this type of role? So for example, if it cost $100,000 to be able to put [up] my hundred earrings, what is the uptick that you’re seeing in sales? There’s tons and tons of examples out there. Alan: Incredible.

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Building the Metaverse

JANUARY 18, 2023

An example of this is how it can be used to dream of virtual machines and text adventure games. Lensa’s growth, with examples of its output based on the author. is a good example of something that probably never would have been funded by a traditional game publisher. Popular games on Roblox in January 2023. Adopt Me!”

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

AUGUST 8, 2023

This included adopters of the Omniverse such as Amazon, Deutsche Bahn, and others. He explained further, “Amazon is using Omniverse to visualise their warehouse, [a] giant robotic system, to help their workers [and] to simulate their fleet of AMRs. [We We are] creating a digital twin of the [Earth’s climate system].

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 7, 2020

For example, Fortnite is built by them. Or if you want to train somebody on-- take the example of training. I can give you an example in construction. This is just one simple example: not having to fly a film crew to Fiji to film a car ad on a beach. And some of them are built on Unity, others are built on Unreal.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 7, 2020

For example, Fortnite is built by them. Or if you want to train somebody on-- take the example of training. I can give you an example in construction. This is just one simple example: not having to fly a film crew to Fiji to film a car ad on a beach. And some of them are built on Unity, others are built on Unreal.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Game engines like the versatile Unity have long been the go-to for AR development, and for good reason. ” You know what, go learn Unity and coding and figure out how to actually make it. And it was for me as well; I’ve been a Unity user forever. It’s amazing.” ” Paul: [laughs] Right.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Game engines like the versatile Unity have long been the go-to for AR development, and for good reason. ” You know what, go learn Unity and coding and figure out how to actually make it. And it was for me as well; I’ve been a Unity user forever. It’s amazing.” ” Paul: [laughs] Right.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Game engines like the versatile Unity have long been the go-to for AR development, and for good reason. You know what, go learn Unity and coding and figure out how to actually make it. And it was for me as well; I've been a Unity user forever. Alan: And then they ask their tech teams and they're like, "does anybody know Unity?"

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

A series of announcements from Amazon, Crytek, Epic Games and Unity Technologies showcase an evolution among their respective game engines into VR world creation toolsets. In fact, developers using Unity and SteamVR start effectively standardizing this mixed reality capture method.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 7, 2020

For example, Fortnite is built by them. Or if you want to train somebody on-- take the example of training. I can give you an example in construction. This is just one simple example: not having to fly a film crew to Fiji to film a car ad on a beach. And some of them are built on Unity, others are built on Unreal.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 31, 2018

It is one of those places where people look for 3D models , alongside other marketplaces like the Unity Asset Store, Google Poly or Turbosquid. Not to mention how 3D technologies are being adopted and developed by major companies like Google, Facebook, Amazon, and Apple.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 12, 2019

So, I’ll give you a retail example and then a brand example. One other example would be on the brand side. You can build in Unity, it’s the same thing. I think that was one of the biggest challenges over the last few years, was… well, put it this way: Amazon has 1.5 Tracey: Yeah. Tracey: Yes.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 12, 2019

So, I’ll give you a retail example and then a brand example. One other example would be on the brand side. You can build in Unity, it’s the same thing. I think that was one of the biggest challenges over the last few years, was… well, put it this way: Amazon has 1.5 Tracey: Yeah. Tracey: Yes.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 12, 2019

They had some really interesting examples there. The one thing that created that image now, in the streets, that I would have expected like XR to do; it’s those air pods from Apple. Seeing that Apple, of course, at one point bought… what was the company again? Alan: Somebody asked me why Apple bought them.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 12, 2019

They had some really interesting examples there. The one thing that created that image now, in the streets, that I would have expected like XR to do; it’s those air pods from Apple. Seeing that Apple, of course, at one point bought… what was the company again? Alan: Somebody asked me why Apple bought them.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 11, 2019

And i ts 2021+ timeline for XR makes me wonder if Huawei plans to release its headset around that date … that is more or less the same that we predict for Apple glasses. Apple moves top executive to AR glasses team. According to a report, Apple has just moved Kim Vorrath to the AR glasses team. Thanks David for the tip).

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AR Insider

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

Examples include Amazon Sumerian and Unity. This will start with the USDZ format that’s used by Apple’s ARkit and its Quick Look web AR feature. AR Insider readers know that one of our favorite topics in the spatial computing spectrum is “ building blocks ” for AR creation.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 28, 2019

So, for example, you can pretty much set up in the living room. For example, as a business, maybe a business is not going to be making Hollywood-level videos that you can wander around inside. So, for example, I have some products that I sell on Shopify; I want to take them and put them into 3D and utilize Shopify’s 3D platform.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 28, 2019

So, for example, you can pretty much set up in the living room. For example, as a business, maybe a business is not going to be making Hollywood-level videos that you can wander around inside. So, for example, I have some products that I sell on Shopify; I want to take them and put them into 3D and utilize Shopify’s 3D platform.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 28, 2019

So, for example, you can pretty much set up in the living room. For example, as a business, maybe a business is not going to be making Hollywood-level videos that you can wander around inside. So, for example, I have some products that I sell on Shopify; I want to take them and put them into 3D and utilize Shopify's 3D platform.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Even the big players like Sony, Apple, and Microsoft have substantially reduced their production estimates for 2022, whilst processor manufacturers talk of delays into 2024. Amazon sold me a moulded nylon grip for an AR-15 airsoft rifle… it was time to start work building my first development “Mule”. Image provided by Rob Cole).

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 23, 2019

There are other customer-facing use cases, like advertising or social media, for example. So for example, I have a chair — and let’s just use the chair for an example — and it comes in 10 different colors. Let’s just take it, for example, in comparison to YouTube. What do I do with that?

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XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

If you show up to a– pick your favorite large industrial customer and you show up with a great computer vision SDK and Unity and you say, “listen, we can go build anything.” So let’s say, for example, we’ll just use John Deere. Mike: That’s a great example.

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XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

If you show up to a– pick your favorite large industrial customer and you show up with a great computer vision SDK and Unity and you say, “listen, we can go build anything.” So let’s say, for example, we’ll just use John Deere. Mike: That’s a great example.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 23, 2019

There are other customer-facing use cases, like advertising or social media, for example. So for example, I have a chair -- and let's just use the chair for an example -- and it comes in 10 different colors. Let's just take it, for example, in comparison to YouTube. I know there's architectural models, for example.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 23, 2019

There are other customer-facing use cases, like advertising or social media, for example. So for example, I have a chair — and let’s just use the chair for an example — and it comes in 10 different colors. Let’s just take it, for example, in comparison to YouTube. What do I do with that?

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XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

If you show up to a-- pick your favorite large industrial customer and you show up with a great computer vision SDK and Unity and you say, "listen, we can go build anything." So let's say, for example, we'll just use John Deere. Mike: That's a great example. That article had to have examples of what AR was, right?

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 25, 2022

It will also be a defensive move against Apple. Apple could announce its headset. Apple could announce its headset. Concept render of the upcoming Apple headset (Image by Antonio DeRosa). And there is still the possibility that Apple cancels the project, something that wouldn’t be new to it.

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