XR Today - Virtual Reality

MAY 11, 2023

This Tuesday, a report from leading immersive firm Meta Platforms, produced by Deloitte, analysed the economic forecast of Metaverse services across the US, Canada, the Middle East, North Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa, Turkey, and Asia. trillion in Asia, and $20-38 billion in the KSA by 2035.

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Road to VR

MAY 7, 2019

The virtual reality hardware company and VR gaming/experience studio boasts over 250 installations spanning Europe, the Middle East, the Asia-Pacific region, and North and South America—a total of 21 countries to be exact.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

MAY 31, 2022

The intersection of AI and the virtual reality world is likely to be an important concept for those pursuing XR for collaborative purposes. The AWE Asia event is an opportunity to learn more about the extended reality world at large. AI VR 2022. July 22-24 th , 2022, Kumamoto, Japan. August 26-27, 2022, Shanghai, China.

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Slashgear

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

HTC VIVE has announced a new platform for enterprise customers that includes the Vive Focus, a standalone virtual reality headset targeted at businesses. The hardware is part of a platform and software launching for enterprises in North America and Europe that want to create VR experiences for customers and employees.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Industry-caliber VR/XR specialists Varjo today announced their latest hardware release, the Varjo VR-1. To design in virtual reality, we need the high resolution of the Varjo device. The text quality, combined with eye tracking, makes this the first headset to move us closer to virtual reality feeling real.

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XROM

JULY 18, 2021

Over the years i have seen a few lists of Top 50 XR Influencers, but the curators of those list always overlooked China/India/Asia's XR Industry. China-India & the other Asian Nations have some really interesting #augmentedreality #virtualreality #mixedreality #startups Innovating across Hardware, Software & Content.

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ARPost

MAY 5, 2021

The event was attended by representatives from over 70 universities in the United States, Europe, and Asia, and was attended by representatives from dozens of companies providing VR and AR education solutions. ARPost wasn’t able to attend all of the sessions and, even virtually, there’s no substitute for being there.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Sometimes we from Europe or the US don’t realize how is it difficult in other regions to get access to hardware. It’s a royal pain to get hardware in Chile. What’s really complicated is that getting the hardware is only half the battle. Can you tell us how is the situation there? I don’t think that there is no interest.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

MAY 12, 2023

The report, which analyzed the economic forecast of Metaverse services across the US, Canada, the Middle East, North Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa, Turkey, and Asia, found that the Metaverse could have a significant impact on a variety of industries, including retail, manufacturing, education, and healthcare. Metaverse to Contribute 2.8%

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XROM

MAY 7, 2024

Written By: Arnav Neel Ghosh [link] The adoption and usage of extended reality (XR) technologies, which encompass virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and mixed reality (MR), is influenced by different consumer cohorts.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 12, 2022

According to the Steam Hardware Survey, Pico 4 now represents 0.67% of the player base on Steam. Valve has decided that Virtual Reality doesn’t deserve a dedicated sidebar, and has moved all the VR information about an application into the “System Requirement” section. See the innovation from SIGGRAPH ASIA. Learn more.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

A Facebook operating system, pervasive of all devices (Portal, Quest, Smartwatch, etc…) could give Facebook the same power as Apple: having full control of hardware and software , with also complete interoperability. WebXR is the standard to provide augmented and virtual reality experiences on the web. Let them know! Learn more.

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ARPost

AUGUST 2, 2023

From cutting-edge hardware to new, groundbreaking technology and software solutions, this year had it all. Just like with the metaverse last year, AI became a new hot topic, but in terms of hardware, the spotlight was clearly on AR. Right next to those was C-Real with their unique light field display and Tilt Five. digital clothing.

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VeeR VR

MARCH 28, 2018

The three co-founders of VeeR VR, Ayden Ye, Jingshu Chen, and Richard Chen have been selected as honourees for the consumer technology sector, become the only founders of virtual reality technology company to make the list this year. Forbes 30 under 30 Asia 2018: [link]. VeeR VR official website: veer.tv.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 13, 2020

The Coronavirus pandemic has accelerated the development of virtual reality , and in many sectors (like virtual events and remote collaboration), all companies have had a huge spike in the number of users, profits, and investments. I am working with developers of new LBE XR hardware to be deployed into the market.

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TechCrunch VR

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Months later, the startup brought on $9 million in equity funding to bring GGV’s Jenny Lee onto the board and expand its Asia operations. Labster lands new cash to bring its virtual reality science lab software to Asia. million students. Inspirit launches to bring Minecraft creativity to biology class.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JULY 5, 2017

For the Chinese pioneers of virtual reality, business is booming. Asia will likely be the largest market for VR headsets in revenue by 2021, with a 45% global stake. There are distinct differences between the VR industries in Asia and the West that will shape the development of both markets. Mobile VR Adoption.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 24, 2016

When it comes to virtual reality theme parks, for the most part we’ve seen two companies blazing the way to bring multiplayer location-based VR to the masses. EXA Global is a Malaysian-based gaming company working towards bringing immersive VR gaming experiences to Southeast Asia.

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Road to VR

MAY 9, 2019

Like years prior, the accelerator program is spread out across Asia, North America, Europe, and the Middle East. MyndVR is a national health and wellness company focused on the “longevity economy” – providing Virtual Reality recreation and therapy to the high-growth population of older adults.

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AR Insider

OCTOBER 28, 2020

A t the World Conference on VR Industry in China last week, China’s Industry of Virtual Reality Alliance released its updated list of the top 50 XR companies in the country. Speaking in August at AWE Asia, Shadow Creator alluded to the device, called Honghu in Chinese, after winning the Best Hardware Auggie Award for its JIMO device.

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AIXR

AUGUST 8, 2022

Brazilian twins who were joined at the head have been successfully separated with the help of virtual reality. The teams spent months trialling techniques using virtual reality projections of the twins, based on CT and MRI scans. DataMesh closes a new funding round led by SIG Asia. Prefer to listen to your brief?

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Road to VR

JUNE 6, 2016

Razer Chief Executive and co-founder Min-Liang Tan has stated his company’s intent to dominate China’s rapidly growing virtual reality market, with new products built around the OSVR platform, tailored to the region launching next month. See Also: Razer Announces $199 ‘Hacker Dev Kit’ VR Headset as Part of OSVR Initiative.

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AR Insider

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

The tech industry’s next bet is a series of technologies usually called augmented reality (AR) or mixed reality. Its first shot will reportedly a battery-powered headset that’s primarily designed for virtual reality, but with on-board cameras to enable augmented reality as well.

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Steki Amusement

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Virtual reality business cinnema 6 seats, VR Flying Theater 6 Seats Owatch VR 2.0 As a new generation of 6DoF VR all-in-one machine using Qualcomm Snapdragon XR2 platform, PICO Neo 3 has powerful data processing capabilities and hardware driver capabilities.

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Road to VR

JULY 29, 2016

The first batch of startups were chosen from a pool of approximately 1,200 applications globally, 50% of which came from China, and range anywhere from content creators, to companies focusing on enabling technologies, hardware and services, says HTC. VRVA Grows.

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Steki Amusement

APRIL 2, 2024

As a new generation of 6DoF VR all-in-one machine using Qualcomm Snapdragon XR2 platform, PICO Neo 3 has powerful data processing capabilities and hardware driver capabilities. VR Headset: Equipped with Pico Neo 3 , a new generation 6DoF VR all-in-one machine.

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VRScout

AUGUST 24, 2016

According to research from the International Data Corporation (IDC), worldwide revenues for the augmented reality and virtual reality (AR/VR) market is forecast to grow from $5.2 More than half of the revenue will come from VR/AR hardware sales. billion in 2016 to more than $162 billion in 2020.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

This is huge because we know that Samsung is able to always deliver good hardware. So basically Samsung is bringing to XR what already happens on phones: Samsung makes the hardware, Qualcomm the chipset, and Google the operating system. Qualcomm seems a very predictable choice, but Google is less.

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TechCrunch VR

JANUARY 23, 2021

This week, I scribbled some thoughts on another aspect of the future web, the ongoing battle between Facebook and Apple to own augmented reality. Releasing the hardware will only be the start of a very messy transition from smartphone-first to glasses-first mobile computing. platforms aren’t ready. developers aren’t ready.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

In its ease of use and lack of friction for consumers, WebVR presents a glimmer of hope for the mainstream adoption of virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR). . While there is certainly a place for high-end experiences and hardware, not all VR needs to function as a “high-end” experience.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 13, 2020

Acer, after having discontinued the device two years ago, has announced that it will be effectively put on sale, at first in Asia, and then in the rest of the world. Thanks to this official support, artists are able to enter into their creations in Virtual Reality by just pressing a single button. Some news on Half-Life: Alyx.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

But when you also pair the right hardware with your virtual workouts, you can take your immersive fitness another level. VirZOOM workouts utilize virtual reality to motivate the user to move… and it’s fun! VR Fitness is quickly becoming a big deal.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 2, 2019

In fact, there were some games, but most booths were showcasing hardware or enterprise solutions. The total contracted investment project amount is 65.256 billion yuan ($9B+) “ Wow, that’s an amazing amount of investments for virtual reality! Many of them were seeking for enterprise relations.

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TechCrunch VR

JANUARY 28, 2021

While the tool is not yet technically using virtual reality technology, the first priority is going hardware-agnostic to find product-market fit and get the biggest base of users. The startup recently expanded its lab software to Asia, after usage on the platform surged. Image Credits: Inspirit.

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TechCrunch VR

MARCH 1, 2022

Pico, the Chinese virtual reality startup bought by TikTok parent ByteDance back in August , has struck a major partnership with Qualcomm to push further into the extended reality (XR) space. Pico’s latest virtual reality headset Neo 3 already uses the Snapdragon XR2 chipset.

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TechCrunch VR

APRIL 16, 2022

Meta’s CTO responded to the quote with some fairly lukewarm commentary on how Apple makes significant margins on hardware and software while Meta subsidizes its VR hardware and thus should charge more on software. Asia and Latin America… “ Is Stripe cheap at $95B?

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 6, 2019

I’m super happy to announce you that next week I am going to travel to Asia again, this time to go to Taiwan :O. Me and Miss S trying some VR hardware in Qingdao, China in 2018. I’ve been officially invited to the “VR VISIONARIES” event that will take place in Kaohsiung from May 14th to 16th.

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