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Google Releases AR Geospatial Creator for Unity

XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

Google has unveiled its Geospatial Creator for Unity platform, allowing developers to preview 3D assets via the Unity Editor. How Does Google’s Geospatial Creator for Unity Work? Currently, Google’s Geospatial Creator for Unity offers visualisations of more than 2,500 cities in 49 nations.

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A Look at the AWE Agenda for This Year

ARPost

Immediately following Inbar’s welcome address is the Unity keynote by Unity Technologies CEO John Riccitiello. As one of the leading tools for 3D content creation, Unity is also one of the engines driving XR content and experiences. Pearlman will have a separate but related talk later that day.

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Virtuix: VR Hardware From Commercial to Consumer

XR Today - Virtual Reality

The Austin-based company will sell the product to consumers in US markets later this year. Over the years, the Austin-based firm gained experience distributing immersive products to end-users in enterprise sectors like entertainment and training. The Omni One product is shipping to Virtuix’s investor community.

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Niantic’s ‘Ingress Prime’ Brings A Sci-fi Twist To Location-Based AR Gaming

VRScout

Officially labeled Ingress Prime, the experience now operates on the Unity game engine, allowing game designers to take full advantage of both Apple’s ARKit and Google’s ARCore to deliver a quality that fans of Niantic’s recent offerings have come to expect. The Ingress universe doesn’t stop at Prime, however.

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The XR Week Peek (2023.03.13): AltspaceVR shuts down, and much more!

The Ghost Howls

Hello everyone from Austin, Texas, where I am attending the SXSW! This means that the glasses may be shipped even if the technology is not ready to make them perfect from a design standpoint. I’m having fun, listening to interesting talks, meeting new people… basically everything I always do at these events!

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Designing the User Experience for WebAR, with Google’s Interaction Developer Austin McCasland

XR for Business Podcast

How an end user experiences a new mode of technology is almost as important — if not more — than how the tech works on the inside. Austin McCasland is a UX prototyper working with Google, and he and Alan chat about the finer points of UX design for AR. I’m really, really excited to welcome Austin to the show.

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Designing the User Experience for WebAR, with Google’s Interaction Developer Austin McCasland

XR for Business Podcast

How an end user experiences a new mode of technology is almost as important — if not more — than how the tech works on the inside. Austin McCasland is a UX prototyper working with Google, and he and Alan chat about the finer points of UX design for AR. I’m really, really excited to welcome Austin to the show.

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