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The Problem With Earth’s Striking New ‘Black Box’

GizModo VR

A monolithic data storage site and art installation called “Earth’s Black Box” is slated for construction in Australia. Akin to a flight recorder, the device is meant to chronicle Earth’s journey toward environmental destruction, but it likely won’t have much of an impact. Read more.

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The Most Important Upcoming AR/VR Events This Year

ARPost

XR:WA When: July 20-23 Where: Perth, Western Australia Australian winter is mild compared to the summer heat in many parts of the US, so it’s a great moment to attend one of the best AR/VR events of the year. XR:WA is for everyone, from those curious to try immersive experiences for the first time to seasoned professionals.

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BISim tells us how XR is relevant for the Army

The Ghost Howls

BISim was founded in 2001 in Australia as part of Czech-based Bohemia Interactive Studio (makers of Arma and Dayz). VBS4 is an easy-to-use, whole-earth virtual and constructive simulation. In 2013, Bohemia Interactive Simulations began operating separately from BI Studio after BISim was acquired by The Riverside Company.

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How Big is the Augmented Reality market?

XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

For instance, as the Grandview Research report notes, AR is spreading across multiple industries, including: Manufacturing and Construction: Companies are using AR apps in the new industrial landscape for production line management, analysis, and even to interact with digital twins.

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Post- COVID Digital Adoption Boosts Data Center Growth

ARVR

Concerning the Asia Pacific region, China and Hong Kong lead the market in data center development, followed by India and Australia. For the construction of new data centers, companies depend on their suppliers who are spread throughout the globe. APAC is the fastest-growing big data economy in the world.

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Our First Look At Microsoft HoloLens 2

VRScout

HoloLens has already been used in many challenging working environments, from construction sites and operating rooms, to the International Space Station. First shipments will begin this May in the United States, Japan, China, Germany, Canada, United Kingdom, Ireland, France, Australia, and New Zealand. Customization Program.

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The XR Week Peek (2020.07.13): Sony invests in Epic, Rockstar is working on an AAA VR game, and more!

The Ghost Howls

Video Games Deluxe, the Australia-based studio working exclusively with Rockstar that has worked on L.A. More info (Sony invests in Epic Games) More info (Editorial by Ben Lang). Other relevant news. Image by Rockstar). Rockstar is working on AAA VR open world game. Noire: The V.R. According to Niantic, this moment is coming pretty soon.

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