The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

The HoloLens 2 Development Edition will become available in 10 additional countries by the end of the year: Canada, Germany, France, UK, Ireland, Japan, Australia, New Zealand, Switzerland, and Italy. Oculus delays shipments of the Elite Strap due to breakage reports. The option to “rent it” by paying $100/month is coming next year.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 21, 2021

The following paragraph is directly quoted from one of these job descriptions: Our team is building the software components that control and manage the hardware on our Augmented Reality (AR) products. More info (Meta Avatars SDK) More info (Meta Quest hand tracking in UE) More info (Oculus Browser has now resizable windows).

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Oculus Quest 2 gets a huge update. Oculus has just started rolling out the update to the Quest runtime v23 , that introduces a lot of new features and improvements to this device: All the applications in the headset can now run at 90 Hz (including the passthrough vision); Oculus Link upgrades to 90Hz as well and finally exits from beta.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 10, 2019

But the partnership seems pretty weird : the two companies have very different visions of the world, and it is not clear how they could partner in that, also because they both have their own store (Apple Store and Steam) that for sure they want to take to augmented reality. Great times ahead for augmented reality!

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VRScout

AUGUST 22, 2017

After much recent speculation of a possible price drop, the HTC Vive has joined the Oculus Rift in the discount club—cutting $200 off the previously $799 tag. Facebook recently launched its Camera Effects platform for augmented reality, so this acquisition of talent/patents/IP could help their near-term uses for Fayteq’s technology.

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VRScout

MARCH 14, 2017

Facebook frenzy: new 360 app + live streaming in VR + voice search, our Avegant future looks like Star Trek, ZeniMax and Oculus: the plot thickens, VR companies grew 40% in 2016, investment & funding wrapup, and more… FACEBOOK FRENZY: NEW 360 APP + LIVE STREAMING + VOICE SEARCH. ZENIMAX AND OCULUS: THE PLOT THICKENS.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 5, 2016

October was such an important month for the virtual reality and augmented reality industry. It was announcements and product launches galore with news coming from key players like Oculus, Sony, Microsoft and Google dominating the headlines almost every week. and Canada. So what’s next? and many places worldwide.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 17, 2020

There is another reason that will make medium-big studios happy: from now on, there won’t be any revenue share with Epic until $1M of revenues of your game, a limit that raises to $5M if your game is published on Oculus Store. Oculus Link now works with USB 2.0. More info (Oculus Link works with Usb 2.0?—?Road port and cable.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 6, 2020

Another amazing research project showcased by Oculus this week can enable high-resolution displays for the next generation of Oculus Quest. Oculus Quest v18 adds colored Guardian and voice commands. One of the most impressive features of the Oculus Quest is the speed of the updates that Oculus is rolling out for it.

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Tech Trends VR

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Nour herself had to flee the war in Syria, moving to Canada in 2017, where she joined a flight school in Quebec, and after earning her license in September 2018 she’s working towards becoming a pilot for Air Canada. The films will be screened in VR through a variety of systems such as the Oculus Go, Google Daydream, or Samsung Gear VR.

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TechCrunch VR

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

The initial report also noted the new trademarks were filed under the Immersive Health Solutions’ name in Canada, New Zealand, EU, U.K., The headset is believed to be the same size as Meta’s Oculus Quest and focused on high-tech and high-performance. Australia, Saudi Arabia, Costa Rica and Uruguay.

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VRScout

AUGUST 15, 2016

You can now buy the developer version of Microsoft’s augmented reality headset the Hololens – even if you’re not a developer. Somewhat unexpectedly, the “Development Edition” can now be purchased by anyone in the United States and Canada for $3,000 (but not too fast, Slick Rick on eBay – you’re capped at 5 devices).

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ARPost

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

The VR experience category included everything from films to art installations to festivals with nominees including Big Rock Creative, the National Film Board of Canada, Lost Eagle Studios, and others. VR Experience of the Year. The big award went home with Atlas V and No Ghost for the interactive crime mystery Madrid Noir. ?.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 5, 2020

But as far as I know, nothing disruptive for the industry : Oculus has already shots all its bullets, and HTC for the first time isn’t announcing anything. Image by Oculus). In a recent interview with the Information, Oculus R&D Chief Scientist Michael Abrash cast some interesting predictions. Other relevant news.

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ARPost

JUNE 8, 2021

The platform is piloting with the American College of Chest Physicians, as well as select universities in the United States and Canada, with plans to deploy more widely later this year. We’re not there yet but we’re getting there very, very quickly.”. HoloMedX is another medical training platform, but it takes a different approach.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 25, 2019

At Disney D23, people got the first preview of Vader Immortal 2, the sequel of the very successful game for Oculus Quest. Image by Oculus). In an interesting post on its blog, Facebook has detailed its Insight technology , the solution that performs the inside-out-tracking on the Oculus Quest. Other relevant news.

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Ryan Schultz

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

and Canada next, perhaps shortly before or during the 2024 Apple Worldwide Developers Conference, which is usually held the first or second week of June. and Canada next, perhaps shortly before or during the 2024 Apple Worldwide Developers Conference, which is usually held the first or second week of June.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Or at least, sort of : the experience is still in beta (so this is officially an open beta stage) and it will be accessible without an invite only in the US and in Canada. Good news for us developers: Meta has updated the Oculus SDK, and now it is possible to implement voice commands and spatial anchors in our Quest experiences.

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VRWorld

AUGUST 20, 2017

Take the most recent Formula E race in Montreal, Canada. The California-headquartered management’s gameplay stays open to existing and new upcoming viewing devices (be it in augmented reality, mixed reality or virtual reality) by continuing to create content cross-platform and being agnostic in that respect.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

We're going to be talking about the investment landscape of virtual and augmented reality as it pertains to investment in startups, companies going public. He's in the eastern part of Canada. They work on Oculus Quest, they work on the Magic Leap. And so now North was able to develop real, true augmented reality glasses.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

We're going to be talking about the investment landscape of virtual and augmented reality as it pertains to investment in startups, companies going public. He's in the eastern part of Canada. They work on Oculus Quest, they work on the Magic Leap. And so now North was able to develop real, true augmented reality glasses.

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VeeR VR

DECEMBER 6, 2017

FIVARS is a presentation of VRTO – Toronto’s virtual reality meetup group and think tank. FIVARS is the first Canadian festival of its kind featuring many world premieres and in our preview screenings and events, audience responses are consistently full of contemplation, surprise, delight, controversy and wonder.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

We're going to be talking about the investment landscape of virtual and augmented reality as it pertains to investment in startups, companies going public. He's in the eastern part of Canada. They work on Oculus Quest, they work on the Magic Leap. And so now North was able to develop real, true augmented reality glasses.

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VeeR VR

DECEMBER 18, 2018

You can download VeeR VR in your Oculus , Samsung Gear VR , HTC Vive , Windows Mixed Reality , Google Daydream , Steam VR and Lenovo Mirage Solo to watch amazing VR content. You can enter the giveaway by sharing the page on your Facebook and Twitter to win Oculus, Nolo CV1, and many other gifts. SXSW-South by Southwest.

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Leapmotion

NOVEMBER 21, 2015

This is just a sample of what Dale’s been working on for his undergraduate degree in digital media at York University’s Lassonde School of Engineering in Toronto, Canada. Requires: Windows, Oculus Rift. Requires: Windows, Oculus Rift. Requires: Windows, Oculus Rift. Requires: Windows, Oculus Rift. Build Chinese.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

DECEMBER 13, 2016

They already captured about 8,000 people so far during a five-city tour of Canada with Samsung. just announced today that it raised a $1.35M seed round from a range of investors including Y Combinator and Greg Castle from Anorak Ventures , who was a seed investor in Oculus.

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XR for Business Podcast

MAY 26, 2020

In Canada, we have zero 5G deployment. Alan: So how is 5G -- or just the ability to have this kind of massive data pipe -- affecting your ability to do virtual reality, or augmented reality, or mixed reality? So how many would you estimate are using the 5G network with 5G devices? Alan: That's fantastic.

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XR for Business Podcast

MAY 26, 2020

In Canada, we have zero 5G deployment. Alan: So how is 5G -- or just the ability to have this kind of massive data pipe -- affecting your ability to do virtual reality, or augmented reality, or mixed reality? So how many would you estimate are using the 5G network with 5G devices? Alan: That's fantastic.

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XR for Business Podcast

MAY 26, 2020

In Canada, we have zero 5G deployment. Alan: So how is 5G -- or just the ability to have this kind of massive data pipe -- affecting your ability to do virtual reality, or augmented reality, or mixed reality? So how many would you estimate are using the 5G network with 5G devices? Alan: That's fantastic.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 10, 2019

Neutral Digital is an aviation-focused content creation house at the cutting edge of immersive interaction solutions; they deliver augmented reality, virtual reality, digital design, architectural visualization, in-flight entertainment solutions, and apps and websites for the aviation industry. So, is there…?

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XR for Business Podcast

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Alan: Let's give an example of one that you did a pilot, you realized the success of it and now you're going-- Richard: Well, I think a really good example -- and when you think about, it's a very simple one -- but what we used for augmented reality within a sales organization was using AR as a tool in the sales person's toolbox.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 31, 2020

Or in Canada, USDZed. And I think augmented reality has always been kind of trailing behind in terms of getting to that point of really being useful. And so because of that, there’s kind of like this sisterhood of experiential technologies between artificial intelligence and virtual and augmented reality.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 31, 2020

Or in Canada, USDZed. And I think augmented reality has always been kind of trailing behind in terms of getting to that point of really being useful. And so because of that, there’s kind of like this sisterhood of experiential technologies between artificial intelligence and virtual and augmented reality.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 31, 2020

Or in Canada, USDZed. And so I feel like that there is a bit of like a real openness, but yet right now on the whole XR industry, there's a bit of-- with the launch of the Oculus Quest it'd starting to get locked down a lot more, they're starting to be a little bit more of trying to grab and own different aspects of the platform.

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VeeR VR

DECEMBER 18, 2017

Date: January 9 - 12 Follow VR Fest on social media: Sundance Film Festival - New Frontier Project Date: January 19 - 29 Sundance Film Festival committee encourages to submit inventive, independently produced works of fiction, documentary, and interactive Virtual Reality projects.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 10, 2019

Neutral Digital is an aviation-focused content creation house at the cutting edge of immersive interaction solutions; they deliver augmented reality, virtual reality, digital design, architectural visualization, in-flight entertainment solutions, and apps and websites for the aviation industry. So, is there…?

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XR for Business Podcast

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Richard: Well, I think a really good example -- and when you think about, it's a very simple one -- but what we used for augmented reality within a sales organization was using AR as a tool in the sales person's toolbox. You would see it probably in places like the US and Canada, like in a gas station or something like this.

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