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The AR Space Race, Part IX: Epic Games

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In partnership with Nvidia, Microsoft, and Cesium, it offers a real-time 3D creation engine for producing immersive mapping and digital twins of real-world locations. So today’s metaverse-like fiefdoms we can point to as examples include MMOs Roblox and Fortnite, which is made using Epic Games’ Unreal Engine. ExpiCulture?—?Developing

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AR Smart Glasses: Expert Roundtable

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In cultural settings like museums and exhibitions, the adoption of augmented reality can transform the way visitors interact with artwork and history. Bingo Wu AR glasses offer immense potential across various B2B applications. Two areas where we see great potential with AR glasses are cultural tourism and education.

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Haptic Gloves for Games and Data Visualization

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When one finds out that she worked at Microsoft in the early days of Encarta Encyclopedia and World Atlas , it starts to make sense. She created an internal team at Microsoft to manage these complex issues across the entire company. “All Her time working at Microsoft led her to the IGDA.

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All you need to know on HoloLens 2

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They teased a lot of interesting features and services of the device, and left the remaining technical details to some technical sheets on Microsoft website. But Microsoft, thanks to innovative 2K displays, has managed to keep the same high-quality pixel density of the HoloLens 1, that is 47 PPD (pixels per degree). Resolution.

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6 Insightful Construction XR Cases to Read in 2022

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Varjo’s technology, alongside integrations with Unity and Unreal Engine has allowed the construction leaders at Sellen to boost communication between teams, and enhance the development of amazing virtual reality mock-ups. Microsoft and the Haas Group. The Haas group can even offer virtual tours for buyers using Microsoft tools.

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All the most important AR and VR news from the GDC 2018

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The SDK offers native APIs, but also supports popular game engines like Unity and Unreal 4. NVIDIA has announced RTX, a framework that enables real-time raytracing in its latest generation Volta GPUs (the architecture of the upcoming NVIDIA graphics card, already implemented in some enterprise products by NVIDIA).

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Who Will Own the Metaverse?

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AR is being applied in training and education, healthcare, heads-up wayfinding and navigation, tourism, retail, field service, real estate sales, design and architecture. In another scenario, we may see game engines dominant, like Unity or Unreal. Some recent acquisitions include AltspaceVR (Microsoft), and Escher (Niantic).