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How to build your passthrough AR app for Oculus Quest in Unity

The Ghost Howls

I love passthrough augmented reality , because it lets us create AR experiences with the VR headsets that we already own, plus it also opens up augmented reality to new possibilities, like wide-FOV vision or diminished reality experiences. In this tutorial, you are going to replicate the fantastic The Unity Cube experience, this time in AR!

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Arkio is a Collaborative Tool for Architecture Design & Review, Available Now on Quest, PC, & More

Road to VR

Arkio is a collaborative VR tool built for quickly sketching architectural ideas and for reviewing designs with a group. Built by a self-funded Iceland-based startup, Arkio aims to bring intuitive, fully-featured architectural sketching to VR. There’s even AR support for easily navigating large models.

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How Immersive Tech Continues to Find a Home in Architecture and Real Estate

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Virtual reality has radically changed almost every creative field, and architecture is no exception. Since its inception in the industry a couple of years ago, immersive tech quickly found an appropriate home in real estate and architecture, and proved itself to be one of the most valuable tools to communicate a property design.

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How Will VR and AR Change Marketing In 2021 (And Beyond)?

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On one hand, VR and AR have been around for years without truly cracking mainstream appeal, and there are still plenty of people who’ve never used VR headsets. Consider that the Oculus Quest 2 has made wireless VR accessible, and that the average modern smartphone is perfectly capable of handling complex AR tasks.

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Oculus For Business is now available for all companies

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Oculus has gained in these years always more success in the consumers’ landscape, and now with the Oculus Quest , thanks to an affordable device running great content , it is making strides in the market. Today, finally, Facebook has changed all of this and i s making Oculus For Business available to all interested companies.

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Oculus Chief Scientist Dives Deep Into the Near Future of AR & VR

Road to VR

Image courtesy Oculus. This is an area where I clearly undershot,” he said, noting that Oculus’ own Half Dome prototype shown earlier this year had already met two of these specifications (140 degree FOV and variable focus), and that display panels matching the predicted resolution have already been shown publicly.

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Oculus Quest Store Hits Its Stride

AR Insider

Data Point of the Week is AR Insider’s dive into the latest spatial computing figures. Oculus Quest has been the accelerant that the VR industry needs. Demand is be attributed to Quest’s quality architecture and content library. But perhaps a more telling metric goes straight to the source: Oculus Quest Store data.

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