The Ghost Howls

APRIL 26, 2020

WebXR is a technology with enormous potential, but at the moment it offers far worse tools to develop for it than standalone VR , where we all use Unity and Unreal Engine. As a Unity developer, I think that it is a very important enabling solution. How to get started with WebXR in Unity – Video Tutorial.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

The 2017 video from Normal VR started with an adorable, yellow, blob-like virtual avatar daintily standing in the middle of a real, physical office. It quickly became apparent that the avatar was mirroring this person’s movements, and was projected into the room by AR. Image Credit: Normal VR. Image Credit: Normal VR.

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AR Insider

MARCH 24, 2022

What are the biggest insights and observations in immersive tech & media this week? Welcome to Reality Bytes, featuring lightning-round video commentary from AR Insider partner, M7 Innovations. This post appeared first on AR Insider.

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VRScout

MAY 4, 2017

When it comes to changing the game for XR, Unity Technologies just can’t stop. At the company’s Unite ’16 LA conference last November, we witnessed a clear emphasis on the growth of the VR/AR ecosystem —with a host of announcements geared toward simplifying, streamlining, and supercharging their system for creators of immersive content.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MAY 3, 2024

Unity 6 Preview is now available and includes new XR features like mixed, hand and eye input, and enhanced visual fidelity. The game and interactive experience creation engine, Unity 6, reportedly supports most popular XR platforms, such as ARKit, ARCore, Meta Quest, visionOS, Windows Mixed Reality, Playstation VR, and more.

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ARPost

JULY 26, 2023

Space Invaders is a shooting video game created by Tomohiro Nishikado in 1978 and manufactured and sold by TAITO. It was the first fixed shooter video game and is considered one of the most iconic arcade games ever. It means that the AR game adapts to the player’s real-life surroundings.

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Road to VR

MAY 1, 2017

360 video combined with real-time CG and interactive elements was demonstrated on stage at today’s Vision VR/AR Summit 2017 keynote. Using two layers of video with 3D elements in between, it is a simple way of enhancing standard 360 video footage to make it interactive. Looking up, birds animate in the sky.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 8, 2017

As a result, companies are now clamoring for talented developers in these rapidly growing fields. By participating in these two cutting-edge programs, students are educated on the fundamentals of designing and engineering captivating immersive experiences using the power of Unity on the Udacity online learning platform. .

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VRScout

JULY 19, 2023

One of the most famous video games of all time returns as an immersive AR experience for smart devices. Of course, you can always just kick back and capture a few AR selfies. “Brands and creators can use AR to bring their content closer to people and help them experience the world in a whole new dimension.”

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 10, 2020

Around 40 days ago, I reported to you the news of Google presenting at SIGGRAPH 2020 a new algorithm for recording, encoding, and decoding 6DOF VR videos , that is movies inside which you can physically move. Today I managed to try its demo , so let me tell you how is it cool being able to move inside a video! 6DOF Videos.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 7, 2019

The nReal glasses are one of the most interesting AR gadgets of this year. They have been revealed at CES , and I have personally tried them in Beijing some months ago, and in my review , I hig h lighted how they are not only very light and trendy, but they can also provide very bright holograms.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 8, 2019

But then, as a developer, I felt the urge to understand how to develop my applications in Unity for the Oculus Quest. And I guess that if you are a developer like me, you had my some thought. Video Tutorial: How to get started with Oculus Quest development in Unity. Install and run Unity. Image by Oculus).

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 9, 2021

Today I have the pleasure of publishing an interview I had with Graham Atlee , a very smart guy that has developed the Triton Project, a DIY affordable AR headset with wide FOV and natural hands interactions! For the past 3 years I’ve been working on various AR/VR projects like Pumori.io Triton AR headset (Image by Graham Atlee).

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

MAY 12, 2023

Google Releases AR Geospatial Creator for Unity Google has launched Geospatial Creator for Unity, a new platform that allows developers to preview 3D assets in the Unity Editor. They can also develop augmented reality (AR) experiences using the platform’s 3D viewing function.

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AR Insider

JULY 2, 2021

Beyond consumers, AR likewise resonates among brands, retailers and eCommerce companies. Among retailers and eTailers, few standouts that have leaned into AR product visualization include IKEA, Wayfair, Houzz, and Shopify. See the embedded video and takeaways below. First, to define AR shopping, it takes many forms.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 16, 2022

If you watch the video , you can see me say stupid things about XR… well, more or less as I do every day in my life… Have fun! In a video published on Facebook, he showed himself wearing the headset and let us also see what he was seeing inside , with some footage directly from his point of view. Top news of the week.

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Road to VR

JULY 23, 2021

Facebook announced today that an upcoming update to the Quest development SDK will include experimental support for a Passthrough API which will allow Unity developers to build AR experiences and features into apps on Quest 2.

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AR Insider

AUGUST 19, 2020

“Vantage” is AR Insider’s editorial contributor program. Authors’ opinions are their own. . Technology and Consumer Behavior are Trending Immersive. There are nearly two billion augmented reality-capable mobile devices on the market today, with a projected 598 million active AR users by the end of 2020.

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AR Insider

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

SAP shapes the future of work with Unity. Since 2016, the company has invested in AR, VR and XR to help its customers accelerate time to insight and enhance the way SAP data is visualized and understood. To make it easier for Unity developers to integrate SAP data into Unity, SAP recently launched the Unity Integration Toolkit.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 5, 2022

Oculus Spatial Anchors in Unity: video tutorial. I have made a huge video tutorial on Oculus Spatial Anchors, where you can see me create from scratch an application implementing them in Unity. The video is very long because the topic is not easy and I want to explain it to you really well. Oculus Spatial Anchors.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The use case is similar to other systems that are becoming popular now: give the user a big virtual display in front of him. Release date of Stride: Fates New gameplay video for Arizona: Sunshine 2 Rolling Stones pack for Beat Saber Trailer and Release date for Silent Slayer. SteamVR 2.0 is now live for everyone.

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ARPost

JULY 6, 2021

The company behind Snapchat and Spectacles has put a lot of work into AR lenses and the creator community behind them. In the same announcement in May, the company announced that Bitmojis would soon be playable in some games developed with Unity in what ARPost then called a move toward the metaverse. Viber is more than a messaging app.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

MAY 16, 2024

During Google I/O 2024, a developer-focused product showcase, the firm unveiled new Geospatial Creator AR tools to boost location-based immersive experiences this week. Google also leverages its Maps application to allow smartphone users to operate AR content via integrated services such as Street View and Lens.

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AR Insider

MAY 27, 2021

Four Myths About AR Advertising. I’ve been writing about it for over a year, and working on related products at Unity for much longer. From upper funnel to purchase, brands are increasingly turning to Augmented Reality to market their products and services online,” was the tale I spun a year ago. Mike Boland, AR Insider.

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ARPost

JUNE 2, 2022

It was also about presence and how both augmented reality and virtual reality companies are trying to achieve it. Unity, Qualcomm, and the XR Association (XRA) followed Inbar’s welcome address with keynotes of their own. Unity Keynote. Opening Day Keynotes. Inbar’s Welcome Address. If you can dream it, XR can make it happen.”.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 6, 2024

One of my biggest highlights has been that my article about Social AR has been featured in the famous New World Notes blog that I usually read… I’ve felt very honored about this! In my opinion, it will be the latter: Apple’s goal is still winning the AR race among the masses. This week has been quite cool for me.

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AR Insider

AUGUST 27, 2021

Because AR’s inherent function is to enhance the physical world, its relevance is often tied to specific locations. This is a foundational principle of the AR cloud. For this reason, one of AR’s competitive battlegrounds will be in augmenting the world in location-relevant ways. XR Talks: AR is All About Location, Part III.

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AR Insider

JULY 9, 2021

Beyond consumers, AR likewise resonates among brands, retailers, and eCommerce companies. Among retailers and eTailers, few standouts that have leaned into AR product visualization include IKEA, Wayfair, Houzz, and Shopify. But despite all of these benefits, AR adoption is still held back by a few common myths. AR is a Fad; 2.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 3, 2020

I want to start this year and this decade (that will be pervaded by immersive technologies) with an amazing tutorial about how you can get started with Oculus Quest hands tracking SDK and create in Unity fantastic VR experiences with natural interactions! How to get started with Oculus Quest hands tracking SDK in Unity – Video Tutorial.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MAY 3, 2024

So, keep up to date with the latest stories from this week to understand where the industry is heading and how the leaders are striving to secure XR’s place in the hands of businesses and consumers worldwide. Meta seems to be trying to compete with Apple’s approach to its hardware ecosystem.

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ARPost

JULY 3, 2023

(A)Riddle me this, what do you get when you create a gaming platform that facilitates the distribution of AR content and improves the multiplayer gaming experience? Unveiled at the recent VivaTech Conference 2023 , this cutting-edge platform is set to enable full AR immersion of gameplay.

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AR Insider

JUNE 3, 2020

This article is the latest in AR Insider’s editorial contributor program. Authors’ opinions are their own. . 5 things you need to know before designing 3D models for AR. But, creators who keep these five things in mind will be more successful with their augmented reality (AR) projects. by Andy Gstoll.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 1, 2020

The new XR-3 and VR-3 are the most advanced, zero-compromise devices on the market and suitable for any professional workflow,” said Urho Konttori, co-founder and Chief Innovation Officer of Varjo, in an official release. “We The post Varjo’s XR-3 And VR-3 Headsets Blend The Line Between VR & AR appeared first on VRScout.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Some days ago, I published on Youtube the video of my unboxing of the Realmax Qian glasses. Are you ready to discover more about Realmax Qian? These augmented reality devices are manufactured by Chinese company Realmax and are characterized by a very wide field of view. RealMax Qian Video Review. RealMax Qian.

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AR Insider

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

ARtillery Briefs is a video series that offers insights in under 5 minutes. See below narrative takeaways and embedded video. A ugmented Reality continues to be challenged in gaining traction…but there are a few bright spots. Specifically, revenue continues to gain momentum in select mobile AR categories.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 16, 2024

Some people asked me how I did that and in this post, I’m sharing my knowledge giving you some hints about how to replicate the same experience in Unity. It won’t be a step-by-step tutorial, but if you have some Unity skills, it will be enough for you to deliver a mixed reality experience.

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Upload VR

JANUARY 15, 2024

Leaked videos reveal more details about Quest 3's upcoming 'Augments' feature. Last week a technical filmmaker posted two videos to their Vimeo account showcasing Quest 3 augments, one from a user perspective and the other from a developer perspective. Augments were announced at Connect 2023 by Mark Zuckerberg when launching Quest 3.

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