Mashable VR
MARCH 18, 2022
Users in Europe, India, Australia, and other countries also reported issues with the mapping service. Definitely down. While Google figures out what's causing the problem, people are turning to Apple Maps as an alternative. Credit: Downdetector. It's affecting both the desktop and app versions of the mapping platform.
VRScout
FEBRUARY 25, 2019
OK, I will be able give a more definite verdict after I actually get a hands-on demo first thing tomorrow, but in the meantime, here are our first impressions from having seen the live demos on the stage here at MWC Barcelona. In other words, down with the “walled garden” approach favored by companies such as Apple and Oculus.
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XR for Business Podcast
OCTOBER 18, 2019
Jeremy: Definitely, I’m looking forward to getting stuck in. I mean, it’s obviously not as easy as doing it in one room, but I think there’s definitely potential here. Alan: Well, it’s a good thing that Pico didn’t take the Apple approach and get rid of their headset jack. Alan: Absolutely.
XR for Business Podcast
OCTOBER 18, 2019
Jeremy: Definitely, I’m looking forward to getting stuck in. I mean, it’s obviously not as easy as doing it in one room, but I think there’s definitely potential here. Alan: Well, it’s a good thing that Pico didn’t take the Apple approach and get rid of their headset jack. Alan: Absolutely.
XR for Business Podcast
SEPTEMBER 4, 2019
If you want to embed an AR experience in an existing mobile app — which is a very popular request we hear — you’ve either got to write to Google Sceneform or Apple’s ARKit, or kind of hack Unity into your mobile app. To be fair to everyone else, Apple’s very tightly coupled to the hardware. Paul: Yeah.
XR for Business Podcast
SEPTEMBER 4, 2019
If you want to embed an AR experience in an existing mobile app — which is a very popular request we hear — you’ve either got to write to Google Sceneform or Apple’s ARKit, or kind of hack Unity into your mobile app. To be fair to everyone else, Apple’s very tightly coupled to the hardware. Paul: Yeah.
XR for Business Podcast
OCTOBER 18, 2019
Jeremy: Definitely, I'm looking forward to getting stuck in. I mean, it's obviously not as easy as doing it in one room, but I think there's definitely potential here. So we're definitely keen to spread it all around the world and spread the education around virtual reality, because I think that's particularly important.
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