Road to VR

AUGUST 1, 2023

Today, big tech companies including Apple, Pixar, Adobe, Autodesk, and NVIDIA, announced the formation of the Alliance for OpenUSD ( AOUSD ), which is dedicated to promoting the standardization and development of a 3D file protocol that Apple says will “help accelerate the next generation of AR experiences.”

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 16, 2022

Depth sensors and RGB cameras may help also in doing object detection in the future (hopefully) There are some studios making content with this headset: Meta has teased Gravity Sketch in AR, and games by Resolution Games and Schell Games. Google performs interesting AR news at I/O conference. Other relevant news.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

John A Cunningham, Head of Government & Aerospace at Unity. John A Cunningham, Head of Government and Aerospace at Unity Technologies , delivered his keynote speech exploring the concept at the event, which gathered roughly 500 businesses, analysts, media partners, and executives at the sunny destination of Madeira Island, Portugal.

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ARPost

AUGUST 13, 2021

Lady PheOnix pointed out the generous support they received from Microsoft , Unity , and Metastage. Sutu (aka Stuart Campbell) tells stories through art and technology. Sutu largely focuses his work in two broad areas: work dedicated to making a social impact and concept art for films, etc. Flower Fantastic.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 16, 2020

Thanks to the WeChat group XR Story I got to know Gianluigi Perrone, a very talented movie director that works a lot with virtual reality , and that also teaches cinema at the Beijing Film Academy. The rules for VR are different, but the approach is the same. He is Italian like me, but he is living in Beijing, China for 7 years.

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ARPost

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

The Auggie Awards are a highlight event at AWE. The main ceremony took place last Wednesday evening, but the awards for Best in Show VR, Best in Show AR, and the Awesome Award were awarded at the AWE closing ceremony on Thursday. Best Art or Film. See Also: Dedicated AR and VR Accessories Manufacturers. Best Campaign.

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VRScout

MARCH 12, 2018

Adobe executive Mark Asher said AR was the company’s “next big step” and they planned to bring AR features “to the market as fast as we can,” in an interview with VRScout. AR places 3D images in your surroundings you see through a headset or phone. “It’s not as bulky. . “It’s not as bulky.

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ARPost

APRIL 14, 2020

The Auggie Awards is the AWE’s AR and VR awards show, so, with AWE moving online , so are the Auggies. The Auggies Are Going Online!”. This year, the Auggies are going online!” The Auggies recognize XR technology in 15 categories: Best Art or Film. Nominating Your Favorite XR Technology or Experience.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 12, 2020

The US Army is experimenting with AR goggles on dogs. The prize for the weirdest news of the week goes to a piece of news from Business Insider that details an experiment by an entrepreneur that loves dogs about creating sort of AR glasses for dogs. It seems that after 3–4 weeks of training, the dog gets used to using AR.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 13, 2022

Meta delays its plans for AR glasses. EMG technology (the one by CTRL+Labs) is the one that Meta has identified as the best of XR interactions, so it is crucial for the company to integrate it inside its smartwatches. Other relevant news. Image by Meta). Only the second edition in 2026 will be actually released to the market.

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ARVR

JUNE 17, 2020

Source For a while, I’ve been thinking about if VR / AR (a.k.a The anxiety coming from this question is one of the reasons why I jump into learning Unity 3D and C# instead of learning Javascript. Trending AR VR Articles: 1. Scripting Javascript Promise In Spark AR For Beginners 3. What are your thoughts?

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VRScout

APRIL 21, 2021

To learn more about the collaboration as well as each festival’s unique approach, I caught up with Michael Swierczynski, Director of NewImages Festival; Guillaume Esmiol, Deputy Director of Cannes’ Marché du Film; and Loren Hammonds, Vice President of Immersive Programming of the Tribeca Festival. The XR community are really experts on that.”

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Augmented Reality (AR) privacy will be a big issue very soon, Johannes Davidsson, the Head of Business Development at Auki Labs , said on Thursday at the Immerse Global Summit (IGS) 2022 in Madeira, Portugal. AukiLabs showcased a cool AR tech capable of recognizing hand and finger gestures without using a LiDAR scanner.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

DECEMBER 29, 2016

Cyberpunk, too, is a whole subgenre devoted to the idea of high technology in an oppressive society. Escape Code is a 360-degree short film directed and animated by Josh Hassin and the San Diego, CA based studio, Look Mister that seems inspired by many of these ideas. UploadVR: Why did you choose to make this entirely in Unity?

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 25, 2017

Unity’s Tony Parisi weighs in on how we might come to find it. Today we hear from Tony Parisi, Head of VR & AR at Unity. He is currently Head of VR and AR at Unity Technologies, where he oversees the company’s strategy for virtual and augmented reality. Tony Parisi. As to today?

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

It’s a while that I virtually know Chris Koomen , a talented professional that works with immersive technologies at KLM. In 2015 my girlfriend came with a Cardboard and with no experience with Unity I created my first 360 photo which I’ve shown to my manger. There started to grow the use of interactions in 360 videos.

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Road to VR

APRIL 13, 2017

VR First , the global initiative to seed academic institutions with VR/AR hardware and software, today announced that it’s nearly doubling the number of its VR labs in universities and science parks across the globe by the end of 2017. We invite all industry technology providers and stakeholders to join us in this meaningful program.”.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

‘On The Lot’ is back—and now featuring AR—October 13 and 14 at The Lot in West Hollywood. Last year, the inaugural VR On The Lot brought together major players from Hollywood, Silicon Valley, Europe, and China for a two-day exploration of the intersection between entertainment and technology.

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ARPost

JUNE 1, 2020

While that means the Auggie winners were finally announced, there was also other great content, including a lot of discussion around the future of XR technology. The Future of XR Technology. Many of the talks and panel discussions at AWE’s final day appropriately looked to the future of XR technology and experience. The Auggies.

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Upload VR

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Back in 2016, designer and filmmaker Keiichi Matsuda released Hyper-Reality, a concept film that imagined an augmented reality future where physical and virtual realities have merged, resulting in a "city saturated in media." The film was heavily circulated, covered extensively across media and news outlets when it released.

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Road to VR

APRIL 26, 2018

I had a chance to walk the showroom floor of VRLA 2017 with Root where he took me on a guided tour through the history of VRLA, his thoughts on AR, using VR for film production, the future of privacy in AR/VR, as well as why he is interested in seeing where eSports in VR is headed. VR/AR expert and futurist Charlie Fink.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

We talked Unity, open standards, the metaverse, and more, but the general thread pointed to OTOY as one of THE pivotal companies in the VR space. The Big Unity Announcement. At Unity 3D’s conference in L.A. last week, OTOY announced their technology would be natively integrated into the Unity engine. What is OTOY?

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Image by Ars Technica). Kura teases second-gen AR glasses, but…. Kura is a little startup in California that is working on a pair of lightweight AR glasses. The first AR glass by Kura is dubbed Kura Gallium and it features stunning specifications like: 150° FOV; Resolution in the range 4K-8K; Very transparent screen.

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Full Dive Gaming

JUNE 28, 2022

AR + VR = XR??? We sit down and discuss the future of the metaverse with Jason Yim, CEO of Trigger XR, a company pushing innovation in the VR and AR field, pioneering XR Trigger is the world’s most experienced XR developer studio and creative agency. 1:45 VR and AR 2:30 What’s the Future AR or VR? 0:39 What is XR???

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ARPost

JULY 22, 2021

The VR Healthcare of the Year award is awarded to “projects that are changing the landscape of healthcare industries for good.” Both business-to-business and business-to-consumer solutions are applicable. The finalists are: Broad AR for “ Smell Revived.” EVOKE Studios , a creative technological production studio.

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AR Insider

AUGUST 30, 2021

Venice VR Expanded, the VR section of the Venice Film Festival, opens to the public online on Tuesday, September 1st, and will run through the 19th of September. TikTok Testing TikTok Effects Studio, which will allow its users to create AR effects and filters. More from AR Insider…. Effects Studio is currently in closed beta.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 18, 2022

If it is true, it confirms that Apple has no mainstream plans for this device, and it will bet on true AR glasses for the mainstream. Anyway, we’ll see… these are all speculations. It will launch with VR controllers, and will be expensive because it contains a lot of new technology. Nano-tech wants to be the Nanite of Unity.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

Two creators, Max Noir of FXG Technology of America, and Edwin Rogers, founder of VRvideo, sought out one particular gathering in Brooklyn this summer, hosted by the March For Our Lives organization, and documented the experience as a first-hand account of the intensity and energy at the event. ” What are your hopes?

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 15, 2023

During the keynote, CEO Sundar Pichai and his collaborators announced interesting features both for AR and VR. The paper analyzes the other papers about the use of XR to solve mental issues and claims that often these research papers do not explain what are the adverse effects the technology on the patients using it (e.g.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 27, 2021

I am a bit sad no one gave an award to The Unity Cube , though… I would have loved to get a “Worst Application Award 2021” from Road To VR…. Then, it guarantees that there is an open-source alternative to Unity and Unreal, so if in the future Meta wants to build its own engine, it could start doing that by forking Godot.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Extended reality, in the form of AR, VR, and MR, has shown significant potential for this landscape. What’s more, Meta’s AR-enhanced advertising options allow companies to promote their unique experiences across social media channels like never before.

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ARPost

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Organized by Vulcan Productions and Kaleidoscope, Impact Reality Summit will have its first edition on January 9 and 10, 2020, at Vulcan Technologies headquarters in Seattle, WA. The team of curators consists of top-level decision-makers from Vulcan Productions, Kaleidoscope, and Unity. There are four prizes in total.

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VRScout

APRIL 29, 2019

Benzing then moved on to create Hilda , which “ had its World Premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival in April 2017 and was distributed to Amazon, ” and Diptych , which “ had its world premiere at Lincoln Center’s Dance on Camera (2018), ” as is stated on her personal blog. I wanted to work with all types of wearable technology.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Jeri has been in the R&D of Valve Software when Abrash was still there, so she knows a lot about AR and VR. After Valve, I started an AR company called CastAR where we were doing augmented reality very similar to the technology we’ll be talking about today. So what is this is TiltFive AR headset? (

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Hypergrid Business

NOVEMBER 18, 2017

“The release of ARKit validates the belief that augmented reality will be a technology that we all use and engage with in one form or another,” David Nedohin, president of the AR startup Scope AR, told Hypergrid Business. Scope AR also has its own AR application, Remote AR , which also supports ARKit.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 13, 2021

Ok, enough with football… let’s get back to AR and VR…. The standalone headset still features passthrough AR/MR, XR2 chipset, dual 1600×1600 LCD panels running at 90Hz, Ultraleap hands tracking. Or us of New Technology Walkers , that in our fitness game HitMotion: Reloaded ( download it !) Top news of the week. Image by Lynx).

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VRScout

JANUARY 5, 2018

Whether it be television, film or games, the popular animation studio injects a unique flair into everything they touch, resulting in some of the most creative and memorable pieces of animated content in recent years. Their creations were then imported into the Unity engine via the toolkit.

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