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59% of VR Developers Use Unity, But Devs Make More Money With Unreal

UploadVR Between Realities podcast

Unity Technologies and Epic Games are in a grudge match for the hearts and minds of game developers. I interviewed both John Riccitiello, CEO of San Francisco-based Unity, and Tim Sweeney, CEO of Raleigh, N.C.-based based Epic Games, this week at the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco.

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Top Augmented Reality Events For 2023

XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

GDC March 20-24th, 2023, San Francisco The Game Developers Conference (GDC) is an informative and educational event where attendees can learn all about the newest technologies influencing the gaming landscape. and how XR and AI can work together.

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Which are some of the Biggest XR Events in 2023? 

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

GDC (Game Developers Conference) March 20-24, San Francisco The Game Developers Conference is definitely a worthwhile event to attend for content creators and entertainment brands, but anyone with a love of XR can get involved. Here are some top options worth adding to the calendar this year.

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VRX 2017 Conference Brings an All Star Cast

VRWorld

The conference takes place on December 7th and 8th in San Francisco Marriott Marquis. Tony Parisi, Global Head of VR/AR, Unity Technologies. It is surprising not to see major players from Amazon, Facebook, Google or Valve. Confirmed speakers are as follows: Rikard Steiber, President Viveport and SVP Virtual Reality, HTC.

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Digital Twins: XR Today Expert Roundtable

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Ericsson uses Omniverse to create digital twins of cities to decide where to place 5G towers and virtually fix problems before deploying crews on the ground. Here are a few more examples: Amazon has over 200 robotics facilities that handle millions of packages each day.

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The XR Week Peek (2020.02.03): VR adoption is rising, Lynx teases new MR headset and much more!

The Ghost Howls

We know mostly nothing about it, and we just have the image of its front view (semi-obscured) and the info that it will be revealed in San Francisco at Photonics West event. Amazon promises “single-digit latency” XR streaming. Unity now supports Vulkan for Oculus Quest. Vuforia won’t drop Unity support.

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As UploadVR Turns 2 We Reflect On The First Full Year of Consumer VR

UploadVR Between Realities podcast

In April, we opened the doors to the first Upload Collective in San Francisco, a hub for VR and AR startups, development, co-working, education, meetups and even live broadcasting. With over 40 member companies in San Francisco, The Upload Collective has quickly grown both in size and in scope.