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The XR Week Peek (2022.06.20): Roblox may come to Quest, Meta launches Avatar Store, and more!

The Ghost Howls

The reason why I think that this news is super-important is two-sided: On one side, it means that a platform with 50M of daily users is coming into virtual reality. Some months ago, the company behind it teased it was going to launch a virtual world, dubbed Oasis, that should have become “The Linkedin of the M-word”.

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The XR Week Peek (2022.01.17): Big tech companies’ battle for talents, PSVR 2 still not confirmed for 2022, and more!

The Ghost Howls

Reading better the article, I got that Apple is not interested in building a social VR world , because it doesn’t believe in the fact that people will spend hours a day inside an escapist VR space. Looking back at augmented reality in 2021. I think it’s an amazing article, and I advise every one of you to give it a look.

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The XR Week Peek (2021.05.31): UE5 released in Early Access, Lumus shows an impressive AR prototype, and more!

The Ghost Howls

This unique event is known for its interactive sessions & workshops, networking, & virtual world-hopping to custom spaces curated & crafted by international thought leaders. Freek Teunen has written an ebook for managers, teachers, and entrepreneurs to introduce them to the world of AR and VR.

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