The Ghost Howls

JULY 6, 2022

The hype for the Apple visor is very high, and everyone is waiting for it as a kid waits for Christmas. Poised to arrive around January 2023, it is considered by many the savior of XR, the hardware that will show the real possibilities of immersive realities and make finally VR mainstream.

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VeeR VR

DECEMBER 6, 2017

IEEE Virtual Reality Conference Date: March 18-22, 2018 Venue: Stadthalle Reutlingen, Reutlingen, Germany Check here for pricing. Game Developers Conference (GDC) - VRDC@GDC Date: March 19-23, 2018 Venue: Moscone Center, San Francisco, CA, USA Check their passes and pricing for more information.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 30, 2022

Using the algorithms acquired with 6D.ai, Niantic can so finally let developers offer augmented reality experiences that are shared and persistent in a location, that is exactly what we need for our mixed reality future. San Francisco, London, Tokyo, Los Angeles, New York City, and Seattle?—?for or no reason? Funny link.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

With mixed reality, it means that it should be able to do both AR and VR. 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. Unity now supports Vulkan for Oculus Quest. News worth a mention.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

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. March 2016.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 25, 2022

As always in January I like to play the speculation game and make my personal predictions for augmented and virtual reality for the new year (2022, in this case). It costs little money, and Meta is spending many millions in marketing : when I was in San Francisco in November, there were ads about the Quest everywhere in the city.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

Although not meant to be an exhaustive list, here are the top 10 recent investments and funding events in the virtual reality and augmented reality space as we approach the close of Q3. In light of the company’s existing relationship with Adult Swim, perhaps we can look forward to Aqua Teen Hunger Force in virtual reality?

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VRScout

JULY 17, 2016

Now it looks like the 600-person company, based in an old Motorola factory in Fort Lauderdale (yes that’s in Florida, guys – not a neighborhood in San Francisco), is finally breaking their vow of silence. Unity Technologies, developer of the massively popular Unity cross-platform game engine, raised $181M in their Series C round.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 19, 2019

He's been focused on growing and supporting the virtual reality industry since early 2014 at UploadVR, where he established coworking spaces in L.A. and San Francisco that have been home to over 150 VR and AI startups. So those two areas were very early in setting the pace for virtual reality as a learning mechanism.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 22, 2020

So Miro Shot is a band and we’re touring a virtual reality live concert around the world. One day Apple will come out and say a new feature. And doing activations so we can import any Unity scene. So Miro Shot is a band and we’re touring a virtual reality live concert around the world.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 22, 2020

So Miro Shot is a band and we’re touring a virtual reality live concert around the world. One day Apple will come out and say a new feature. And doing activations so we can import any Unity scene. So Miro Shot is a band and we’re touring a virtual reality live concert around the world.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 22, 2020

So Miro Shot is a band and we're touring a virtual reality live concert around the world. One day Apple will come out and say a new feature. And doing activations so we can import any Unity scene. And we'd love to do-- we're looking at the West Coast tour from San Francisco to Los Angeles for early 2020.

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