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Book Review: Mark Pesce’s “Augmented Reality: Unboxing Tech’s Next Big Thing”

ARPost

Mark Pesce’s book Augmented Reality: Unboxing Tech’s Next Big Thing comes to shelves in January, but Polity Books put an advance copy in our hands at ARPost. The book takes a long look at augmented reality’s past in an attempt to warn us about its potential future. See Also: Must Read AR/VR Books in 2020.

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Moss: Book 2 Wins Game Of The Year At VR Awards 2022

Upload VR

Polyarc’s fantasy adventure sequel, Moss: Book 2 , won Game of the Year at the annual VR Awards. Following Demeo’s win at VR Awards 2021 , Moss: Book 2 faced strong competition at this year’s ceremony, beating out twelve other finalists for ‘VR Game of the Year’. Since then, Book 2 also released for Quest 2 and PC VR via Steam.

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Six Tips for Funding Your Hardware Startup

GizModo VR

What follows is an excerpt from my new book, Get Funded!: The Startup Entrepreneur’s Guide to Seriously Successful Fundraising , a book I wrote while working with hundreds of startups around the world. In this excerpt, my co-writer and I, Eric Villines, talk about how to build a hardware startup through crowdfunding.

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The 2022 VR Awards Announce This Year’s Winners

VRScout

The 6th international VR Awards took place this past weekend in Rotterdam, Netherlands, celebrating the best VR games, films, hardware, companies, and influencers of 2022.

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Charlie Fink’s Metaverse book review: get to know XR at 360 degrees

The Ghost Howls

Luckily, to help me in surviving all those dead times, I had something that helped me in keeping my brain active and in daydreaming: the book METAVERSE by Charlie Fink. Metaverse is the book written by the journalist and futurist Charlie Fink to explain the current status of virtual and augmented reality.

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Bobak Tavangar (Brilliant Labs) on the Power of Combining Open Source AR Hardware and Multimodal AI

The AR Show

Bobak Tavangar is the co-founder and CEO of Brilliant Labs, a company creating an open-source AR glasses hardware platform and pairing that with powerful generative AI models to help you engage with the real world. Bobak studied at George Washington and Georgetown universities before completing a graduate degree at Cambridge University.

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You Can Finally Use Book Covers as Kindle Lockscreens

GizModo VR

But now Amazon has finally given bookworms what they want: The ability to use book covers as lockscreens. Either you opted for a cheaper e-reader with ads or you got random stock photos of. pens and inkwells. Read more.

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