ARPost

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

And, according to the current iteration of the agenda, Inbar’s keynote has the same theme as the one we saw in California in June. On day two, Pico’s Elaine Wong will also sit on a panel discussion, “This is How We Play: The Role of Gaming in the Metaverse.” Microsoft, Google, the XRA – and That’s Just One Talk.

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VRScout

JANUARY 31, 2018

A Microsoft-endorsed hard hat solution lets construction workers use holograms on site. Industrial collaboration tools are one of the fastest-developing areas for the Microsoft HoloLens, with many companies such as Object Theory looking for ways to diversify and broaden the market for Mixed Reality.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MARCH 17, 2017

Narcosis is one of those VR games that I’ve been writing about pretty much as long as I’ve been writing about VR itself (just over three years). In fact, the survival horror game made its debut at the 2014 Game Developers Conference (GDC). You can check out the latest trailer for the title below.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Originally scheduled to take place May 4th through the 6th at the McEnery Convention Center in San Jose, California, Facebook states in an official blog update that it will be canceling the in-person element of the conference in order to remain inclusive to the many international developers who make their way to the event each year.

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ARPost

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

There’s a lot of buzz around this year because, while AWE never took a break, the conference went online last year and this time it’s live and in-person in Santa Clara California. The company has since teased hardware and a collaboration with Microsoft Mesh , so their AWE appearance could mean anything.

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Ryan Schultz

JANUARY 20, 2023

Screen capture of the official announcement that AltspaceVR is shutting down Well, it’s official: Microsoft has decided to shutter (or “sunset”, to use their corporate-speak) the social VR platform AltspaceVR. (I To learn more about what is next for Microsoft Mesh, visit Mesh.com and sign up for updates here.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JANUARY 30, 2017

It can make gaming incredible, communications immersive and education fun. Now, VR is conquering one more territory, big data, thanks to a new startup from a group of founders that include alums from NASA and the prestigious California Institute of Technology (Caltech). Virtual reality can do a lot of things.

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ARPost

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

billion in 2019, with many billions more being invested in R&D by the likes of Facebook, Apple, Google, Microsoft, Amazon, and many more. Since the launch, they’ve created augmented reality experiences for COVID-19 and California wildfire news stories. Venture capital investment in augmented reality and virtual reality hit $4.1

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 13, 2022

The Upload Summer Showcase brought news about VR games. Like last year, also this year the Upload Summer Showcase has brought some interesting news about VR games. As usual, this event hasn’t delivered any mind-blowing announcements, but a big series of small news about VR games.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

OCTOBER 11, 2022

ShapesXR has updated its toolkit with Meta’s full-colour passthrough for overlaying digital content on the physical world, allowing the former to boost app and game design for next-gen headsets and devices. These meetings have become so efficient and engaging with Meta Quest Pro enhanced social presence”. Her comments come.

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VRScout

JULY 15, 2018

Developed by Owlchemy Games, the original minds behind the hit VR title Job SImulator, the far-out immersive adventure places users in the shoes of Rick Sanchez’s reluctant side-kick, Morty Smith, as they participate in a series of seemingly-menial tasks, from basic laundry care, to complex ship repair. Image Credit: Adult Swim.

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Mashable VR

MAY 5, 2022

After an extended absence , Fortnite is back on Apple devices, and Epic Games has Microsoft to thank. The company's Xbox Cloud Gaming service expanded on Thursday to add the hit battle royale game. Until now, Xbox Cloud Gaming has only been available to paid Game Pass subscribers. That's it, though.

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ARPost

MAY 12, 2022

The Augmented World Expo (AWE) is returning live and in-person to Santa Clara, California, June 1-3. Early on day two, Khronos Group ’s Neil Trevett is joined by Microsoft ’s Aysegul Yonet and Epic Game ’s David Morin. The team will be discussing “The Road from 3D Graphics to Metaverse.”

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

JUNE 7, 2023

Mira is a Los Angeles, California-based augmented reality (AR) company that creates headsets. Microsoft has also aimed to finalise its $68 billion USD Activision Blizzard buyout — the largest tech buyout in modern history. Its target markets are the enterprise and the United States military, namely the US Air Force and US Navy.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 18, 2023

I’m back to telling you about some hands-on sessions I had at AWE in Santa Clara, California. It was not Microsoft’s one, but a professional simulator for pilots. It was a clear example of augmented virtuality, where a real element (the hand) was shown inside a virtual environment (the one of the game).

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Upload VR

JUNE 9, 2023

Google chickened out , Microsoft got distracted , and it's totally understandable if you lost interest in VR when they did. Lets balance that legitimate concern by examining where Apple is and what the company potentially loses by leaving controller-based VR and even traditional gaming experiences out of Vision Pro's picture.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JANUARY 1, 2024

Renowned for its ingenuity, Apple has continuously pushed the boundaries of what is possible with its rich tech ecosystem, namely amid increasing competition with Microsoft. Developed in collaboration with other leading XR companies like Microsoft, the HP headset is compatible with a range of platforms.

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TechPrior

APRIL 10, 2020

As a part of its next promising venture, Apple is in the process of acquiring NextVR; a California based VR company. NextVR is a popular VR company in Orange County, California that has entertained users for a decade with its entertaining VR experiences using headsets from HTC, PlayStation, Microsoft, Lenovo, and Oculus.

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GizModo VR

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Continuing to build out its inexplicable gaming roster , Netflix has announced that has expanded its lineup of free mobile offerings with two new games : Bowling Ballers and a rebooted version of Asphalt Extreme. Read more.

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Road to VR

JUNE 24, 2019

The attraction was built in partnership with VRstudios , the studio known for their work on several of the games available at Dave & Buster’s VR arcades nation-wide including Star Trek: Dark Remnant and the large-scale LBE attraction Barking Irons Gunslinger. August 30-September 1 – Anaheim, California.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

OCTOBER 25, 2022

According to the Menlo Park, California-based firm’s Developer State of the Union address , the Quest ecosystem has earned more than $1.5 billion USD from gaming and application purchases on the Quest Store. According to reports, the Quest Pro will have overall better specs and the Pico 4 Enterprise sharper resolutions per eye.

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Bernard Marr

AUGUST 8, 2022

Huge companies like Facebook and Microsoft are throwing vast sums of money at their attempts to build, and therefore define, the metaverse. in Game Design. The metaverse concept emerged from the world of computer and video gaming, which has been creating vast, interactive, multi-user environments for decades. BSc or M.A.

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AllThingsVR

AUGUST 29, 2016

A look inside Microsoft’s HoloLens holographic headset Nick Baker doesn’t get out much. The distinguished engineer at Microsoft helped create the hardware and silicon brains behind Web TV, Ultimate TV, the Xbox 360, and the Xbox One. This tells you what we mean by mixed reality.” Read more here.

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Road to VR

MAY 21, 2016

With focus on augmented reality, virtual reality and wearable technologies, the expo is packing in 4000 attendees, 200+ speakers and 200+ exhibitors to the Santa Clara Convention Center, California from June 1st. The Augmented World Expo has some distinction.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 10, 2016

You can enjoy the full audio recording below: In this Episode 30 of the VRScout Report, we talk all things Oculus Connect 3 (OC3), getting insights and takeaways from: Max Cohen, VP of Mobile at Oculus; Raj Rao of uSens; Ela Darling of Cam4; Tahdg Kelly of VReal; and Ashley Pinnick of California Rex.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MARCH 19, 2017

Daqri is working with Blackley, who was originally a theoretical physicist before he started making games, and his team of physicists at Heat Engine in Southern California to explore applications of optics and holography in something that Daqri calls Software Defined Light. I wrote a book about the making of the Xbox).

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

DECEMBER 9, 2022

The San Diego, California-based firm has become synonymous with delivering XR solutions capable of untethering head-mounted displays (HMDs) from PC. VR has gone through a rapid transition from a primarily consumer-focused, tethered device for gaming and entertainment, to standalone headsets in similar verticals.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Facebook is investing billions for hardware creation, and it is going to move 4,000 employes working on AR hardware in a new venue just built in California. It seems that the latest version creates some stuttering while playing VR games , and this is creating discomfort for some users and making the devices unusable for others.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 23, 2019

It will be held at the McEnery Convention Center in San Jose, California on September, 25–26th. This could also be a nice testbed for the new Libra cryptocurrency created by Facebook; New info on the AAA VR game that Respawn Entertainment is making for Oculus and that has been teased months ago (this is actually the only confirmed news).

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TechCrunch VR

DECEMBER 8, 2020

“I can’t imagine any Chinese corporations willing to invest in AR and VR as heavily as Microsoft, Apple or Facebook today,” said the founder, whose company sells headsets both in and outside China. “On the contrary, China is good at playing catch-up by spending money on a race with a clear finish line.

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VRWorld

JUNE 19, 2016

With the conclusion of E3 2016 trade show, which took place last week in Los Angeles, California – many international guests went on for the hunt for several hot ticketed items – HTC Vive, Oculus Rift and of course, Pascal-based GeForce GTX 1070 and GTX 1080. Kudos to Microsoft for in-store availability.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 30, 2022

Hello everyone from San Jose, California! This week we had anyway the confirmation that Fast Travel Games is working on two titles for this headset. And Sony will give a “Sneak peek” of PSVR 2 games at its upcoming State Of Play event on June 2nd at 3 PM PT. The “metaverse” was not a key topic inside “Microsoft Build”.

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TechCrunch VR

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Facebook will soon be the latest tech giant to enter the world of cloud gaming. Their approach is different than what Microsoft or Google has built but Facebook highlights a shared central challenge: dealing with Apple. Why cloud stream mobile games that your device is already capable of running locally? Image via Facebook.

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VRWorld

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

According to Bloomberg, the iPhone X, Apple’s most expensive phone ever , was one of three new models Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook showed off during an event at the company’s new $5 billion headquarters in Cupertino, California, on Tuesday.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 10, 2022

A Horizon game is coming for this new headset, and some rumors talk also about Half-Life: Alyx potentially be available in the future; HTC has announced the Vive Wrist Tracker, a 6 DOF tracker for the Vive Focus 3. This is why companies like Apple, Google, Microsoft and Meta are exploring similar technologies. What a true pity.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 17, 2019

Experience in game engines like Unity and Unreal Engine is also a must. The posting specifies that the successful candidate will work out of the company’s Sunnvale, California office. SEE ALSO Report: Microsoft Holding a HoloLens 2 Press Event Next Month.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 4, 2023

Hello everyone from Sunnyvale, California! For sure the headset won’t be only about games, but Apple is going to propose it as an extension of existing Apple devices. In general, the Quest ecosystem is going to get games with better graphical quality soon. There will be physics combat and a progression system.

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