Road to VR

AUGUST 7, 2017

Virtual reality (VR) has been a hot topic in the media and the tech sector for the last couple of years, but it is about to hit a new level of buzz thanks to, an internationally best-selling book Ready Player One (2011) by author, Ernest Cline. Ready Player One will do for VR what Avatar (2009) did for 3D in general awareness.

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JULY 22, 2021

Untold Games for “Daily – act software,” a “gaming” application for evaluating and rehabilitating neuropsychological patients. StudioCOIN for “Forum VR-Artists of OZ,” one of a number of VR games that brings literature to life. The organization also maintains a virtual marketplace and produces games. Entropia sdn.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 25, 2022

As always in January I like to play the speculation game and make my personal predictions for augmented and virtual reality for the new year (2022, in this case). In the USA, it is almost mainstream; in Europe, it is something for people that have some knowledge of gaming or technology; in South America, is very difficult to get a headset.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

In some Chinese cities, it even has a ‘City Service’ that even lets you book doctors appointments, pay electricity bills and traffic fines. These Mini Programs would also include AR, and considering Tencent is the largest gaming company in the world , it means the app wields considerable influence in China.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

OCTOBER 31, 2022

These headsets offer users cutting-edge technologies, often with 6 degrees of freedom, spatial audio , foveated rendering, and bespoke hand, face, and eye tracking for avatar movement and gaming. This eliminates the need for large-scale facilities such as pilot training centres, which require expensive, highly-booked training.

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Mashable VR

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

The UK government has decided to have another go at introducing age verification measures for pornography, despite failing to get the plan off the ground in 2019. This isn't the first time the government has announced plans to launch age verification for porn sites. Three years on, the government is revisiting the controversial plan.

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TechCrunch VR

MARCH 17, 2020

The closures came quickly Monday as city governments began announcing far-reaching measures. The broader closings are an unsurprising development as more governments across the country push to temporarily shutter non-essential public businesses, something that has swiftly impacted entertainment venues.

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ARVR

JULY 8, 2020

Contrary to popular believe, VR is not only a gaming peripheral but can also be used for educational purposes. VR offers new game play possibilities and interactions to gamify learning. The immersive nature of VR facilitates atmospheric games and simulations. Interactivity is another primary element that contributes.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 23, 2016

Jacobs , who played the in-game famous avatar Neverdie from the 2003 MMO Entropia Universe, won an online election held by “Swedish VR developer Mindark PE AB and supported by a coalition of game developers.” I can do this and I will prove that this system really works,” Jacobs said, according to Sputnik. Why $1 billion?

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Bernard Marr

AUGUST 22, 2022

Metaverse is not only a place to game. If one central company gains control of this, they will become more powerful than any government and be a god on Earth.”. Tim Sweeney , Epic Games. The metaverse is coming. Future worlds will be photorealistic, obey the laws of physics, and be inhabited by human avatars and AI beings.

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Mashable VR

JUNE 13, 2022

One of these scams is not like the others and it's this one: When the government of Ukraine rug pulled its donors. Sky Mavis, the company behind the most popular crypto game Axie Infinity sure didn't! Axie Infinity is a play-to-earn crypto game that requires users to purchase expensive NFTs before playing.

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Bernard Marr

MAY 23, 2022

Ok, so this is a bit of a cheat because it doesn't exist and is entirely fictional, and if you've seen the movie or read the book, you will know that isn't necessarily an entirely bad thing. Fortnite is, of course, primarily known as one of the most successful online games ever created. Ready Player One. Decentraland. The Sandbox.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 20, 2020

Of course, it is not the best VR experience, and of course, it is terrible for gaming, but in the enterprise, it has still value and will probably have for at least one-two years. In the book The Final Hours of Half-Life: Alyx, available on Steam , it is possible to discover much interesting information about Alyx. Image by Valve).

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 23, 2018

In China, currently, the government has set some policies according to which universities and high schools must use VR and gives them money to buy the VR equipment. Then there are the big investments of the government for what concerns AR and VR : schools MUST have VR devices and must use VR for education.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 20, 2022

With NTW, the agency I co-founded, I am looking for funds for our game HitMotion: Reloaded , and its future will depend on how much we will be able to raise. Actually, the ground looks like the one of those platform games where the floor breaks under your feet: if you stay still you die, if you move, you may die anyway.

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Mashable VR

MARCH 15, 2022

Sure, it's yet another multi-million dollar blockbuster remake of a popular comic book IP already rebooted less than a decade ago, set in a universe "reinvented" nearly every other fiscal quarter. They do it in broad daylight, right in front of our eyes, and legally.

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Bernard Marr

OCTOBER 31, 2022

The success of Fortnite and Roblox points to a future heavily influenced by the mechanics and aesthetics of video games. Distributed storage – as used by blockchain – means there is no one place where the data is stored centrally that one person, business, or government could potentially take control of.

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Mashable VR

MAY 28, 2022

It perfectly balances fairytale characters and gross-out gags with a sweet story about loving yourself and never judging a book by its cover. With $15,000, 7 days to shoot, a singly set suburban home, and a pair of actors game to play, writer/director Oren Peli created a demonic story that had audiences howling in terror.

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XR for Business Podcast

MAY 13, 2019

Charlie Fink is a Forbes columnist and an author of two AR-enabled books – Charlie Fink’s Metaverse: A Guide to VR and AR, and Convergence: How the World Will Be Painted with Data. First of all I want to congratulate you on the launch of your new book Convergence, an AR-enabled book about AR.

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XR for Business Podcast

MAY 13, 2019

Charlie Fink is a Forbes columnist and an author of two AR-enabled books – Charlie Fink’s Metaverse: A Guide to VR and AR, and Convergence: How the World Will Be Painted with Data. First of all I want to congratulate you on the launch of your new book Convergence, an AR-enabled book about AR.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 18, 2019

Neurable setup: as you can see there is a game that you play with a modified version of the Vive including an EEG (Image by Christie Hemm Klok for The New York Times). And regarding injecting data, governments could put propaganda directly into your brain. That’s why when I asked prof. I hope that this doesn’t happen.

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Mashable VR

FEBRUARY 20, 2022

Is this the same HBO that gave us Game of Thrones ' "sexposition?" A simple, satisfying story At its core, Peacemaker is the story of a super strong costumed ex-con who joins a secret government task force to track an alien invasion. How far we've come. Queer representation. Credit: Katie Yu / HBO Max. Credit: HBO Max.

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Mashable VR

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

But the game of whack-a-mole moved over to the two-year-old. Lange has also written The Design of Childhood , a book about how the material world shapes kids. As video games have become behemoth businesses, they’ve continued to be “designed for resource extraction from your kids,” Lange says.

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ARVR

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

I read a large range of books and papers on urban planning, technology, game design and gamification, locative media and governance. To answer all this I spoke with data scientists, entrepreneurs, users, developers, engineers, UX specialists.

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Mashable VR

MAY 18, 2022

Whether you're looking to binge while deep cleaning, gaming , taking a bath, commuting , hunkering down for a long flight or road trip , or you just need a distraction , we guarantee these recommendations will do wonders to pass the time. history books. In the same way podcasts like Comedy Bang!

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AR Insider

JULY 15, 2021

One VR developer who had originally signed up to include ads in their game reversed their decision due to the controversy. Bottom line: earning a percentage of game sales won’t be enough, unless the headsets also earn a meaningful profit per unit. Facebook probably doesn’t even know its own end-game yet. 2023+: Ads Evolve.

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Mashable VR

MAY 2, 2022

history books. Through interviews with survivors and reporting that addresses the media misinformation and government incompetence around the catastrophe, host Vann R. Let's be honest: Literature — from book clubs to publishing — tends to gatekeep far too many people of color from nurturing their love of reading.

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Mashable VR

APRIL 30, 2022

This summer, anticipated new seasons of shows like Netflix's Stranger Things 4 and Hulu's Only Murders in the Building are finally arriving, along with exciting adaptations of The Time Traveler's Wife , The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, and Game of Thrones spinoff House of the Dragon. The Time Traveler's Wife , HBO Max, May 15.

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AR Insider

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

The 21st-century technologies introduced in this book also contain the power to burn both ways, albeit at a previously unimaginable level of power and scale. The Spatial Web book lays out the need for a Spatial Web and describe how the technologies of the Convergence will be connected by new software protocols will bring it into existence.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

The same holds for mobile AR apps and glasses: interactions aside, a game like Pokemon Go could be a blast on AR glasses, when they will be launched. AR games and experiences. Hybrid AR/VR working mode for our fitness game. And in fact, Niantic already showed a prototype of this kind. Sounded good. Passthrough AR headsets.

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Veative

JANUARY 3, 2019

As Michael Heim posits in his 1993 book, The Metaphysics of Virtual Reality , VR has signaled an ontological shift in how human beings interact with and utilize technology. In their book The Future of Innovation and Technology in Education , Visvizi et al.

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Mashable VR

APRIL 29, 2022

Don't freak out, but your gut is right: Your internet service provider (ISP) is tracking your every click to compile anonymous browsing logs they can potentially sell to advertising companies , or even cough up to government agencies in the interest of censorship. And yes, that includes the clicks that brought you to this article.)

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Mashable VR

MARCH 11, 2022

The toolkit includes links to daily activities, online learning resources, both in-person and virtual events for the entire month of March, and even a Women's History version of the game Solitaire , created by the National Women's Hall of Fame. You can read about each of these women here.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 25, 2022

More than an article, with its 10,000+ words, this is a short book on the Pimax Sword, featuring everything you may need to know about them (what is Pimax, what are the Sword controllers, how do they work… even an interview with the COO of the company!). Perhaps a new SteamVR controller would finally be “just right”.

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Bernard Marr

MARCH 7, 2023

If you’ve only taken a passing interest it could mean anything to you from virtual reality, to pretend worlds, to cartoon avatars and online gaming. It’s also become irretrievably linked to dystopian ideas found in books and movies like Snow Crash and Ready Player One, featuring virtual worlds completely disconnected from reality.

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XROM

JULY 18, 2021

The Venture Reality Fund has looked at over 5,000 startups in the space and invested in 40, including Beat Games, acquired by Facebook, and Rec Room, the first VR software Unicorn. While at Zynga, he co-created the game FarmVille and served as the CTO of Zynga Japan. Learn more about what it means to be a creative in the VC world.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Initially, the interview should last 30 minutes, but he was saying so many interesting insights, that I went on until the end of the time I booked with him. It also makes sense because many VR games now are low-poly, but people still enjoy them. I like a lot playing games, I have worked a lot in, and I still work in entertainment.

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