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The Best Examples of VR Museum Tours From Across the World

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Among various examples in this sense, there are some VR museum tours you can enjoy from the safety and comfort of your home. The museum inspires by its architecture, as much as by its exhibits. To make it more accessible to the general public, The British Museum partnered with Google Arts & Culture.

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Google 6DOF videos review: move inside VR videos!

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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. Google Immersive LightField Video technology. Google 6DOF Videos video review. 6DOF Videos. That’s so cool.

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The AR Location Wars, Part II: Apple

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That could be wayfinding with Google Live View , or visual search with Google Lens. As you can tell from the above examples, Google will have a key stake in this “Internet of Places.” For example, the last installment of this series examined Google’s natural “Internet of Places” play.

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Augmented Reality and Hearables: Where the Two Technologies Meet

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But AR/VR solutions are not limited to Google Glass, mobile apps for trying on shoes or accessories, and AR-based games. Examples of Augmented Reality in Action. For example, an AR-enabled voice assistant in your ear can point you in the right direction and remind you about an upcoming business meeting. Sponsored content.

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Preserving The Art Of Black Lives Matter Using AR

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Designers at the architecture and design firm GGLO have created an augmented reality art show aimed at paying homage to the eclectic lineup of street paintings created as part of the Black Lives Matter movement. A city-wide digital art show celebrates the street art of BLM. You can go out to the site, all see it together and be 6 feet apart.

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XR Talks: Defining the AR Cloud, Part II

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For an example of what not to do, Facebook practices lots of lip service about policies and self-regulation. Google’s Justin Quimby says this is okay as long as there are common languages — again like HTML today. The spatial computing-focused privacy expert believes that industry self-governance will be more impactful.

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XR Talks: AR is All About Location, Part II

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That could be wayfinding with Google Live View , geospatial gaming experiences from Niantic, or location-specific social AR experiences like Snap’s Local Lenses. We’re featuring the video and takeaways for this week’s XR Talks, continuing here in Part I with insights from Google, Niantic and ARWay. First Steps. Showing the Way.

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