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JANUARY 21, 2025

Despite industry woes, XR development has largely stayed consistent, according to the annual Game Developer Conference (GDC) State of the Game Industry Survey, noting that 35% of developers who responded are building for XR. Click to enlarge the image below.

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Meta today announced that its next installment of Connect, the company’s annual XR developer conference, is again going digital this year. The event, which promises to share updates and looks into the “near and far future” of Meta, will be held on October 11th, 2022.

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JUNE 4, 2024

Meta announced its annual Connect developer conference is set to kick off this year on September 25th-26th, which we’re hoping comes with a few key reveals and info drops we’ve definitely been waiting for. We may see some heavy-hitting platform exclusives there which will help direct eyeballs to its growing third-party platform.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Now in its eight year, the event has expanded with new opportunities for industry discussion and networking thanks to the concurrently held EXPERIENTIAL Conference. EXPERIENTIAL Conference was sponsored by IEEE Spectrum , Qualcomm, and Helsinki-based pioneer Distance Technologies.

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Now Roblox has also showered attendees at its annual developer conference this past weekend with free Quest Pros. When it launched on the standalone VR platform back in July, it managed to break one million downloads in its first five days, essentially making the online game the hottest social VR platform currently available on Quest.

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JUNE 4, 2024

Meta announced its annual Connect developer conference is set to kick off this year on September 25th-26th, which we’re hoping comes with a few key reveals and info drops we’ve definitely been waiting for.

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JANUARY 16, 2025

Immersive classroom solutions provider Avantis Education is showcasing its recently debuted K-12 school-ready VR service, Eduverse+, at the 2025 Future of Education Technology Conference this week, including a selection of new content to enhance classroom experiences with AI tools and more.

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Road to VR

MARCH 27, 2025

Apple announced its Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) is kicking off on June 9th, which is expected to include news on Vision Pro’s next big operating system update, visionOS 3.

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OCTOBER 11, 2024

While Panasonic sold off its XR hardware startup Shiftall earlier this year, the companies held a joint press conference in Tokyo yesterday to announce MeganeX superlight 8K, which is slated to start shipping between February and March 2025. Pre-orders are now available in the US , priced at an eye-watering $1,900.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

DECEMBER 26, 2024

During the Ignite 2024 conference, Microsoft shared a video showing a user loading up a private large, multi-monitor workstation brimming with Windows apps. Those apps will be supported via a program called Volumetric Apps, and Microsoft previously showed how these apps would work during a Build 2024 conference.

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AR Insider

JUNE 27, 2024

With thousands of XR pros at AWE and 8 simultaneous stages, everyone has their own unique conference story. We hear from speaker and attendee Sally Slade for her top highlights and takeaways. This post appeared first on AR Insider.

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DECEMBER 7, 2024

Pacific Time for a fireside chat at the OpenSimulator Community Conference. Watch the conversation in person at the OSCC conference grid, hypergrid address cc.opensimulator.org:8002. View the full conference schedule here. Rosedale founded Linden Lab in 1999 and continues innovating in virtual worlds.

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VRScout

JUNE 3, 2021

During Facebook’s F8 Developer Conference, the company announced that it will be launching a new category of AR (augmented reality) experiences that will help transform standard video calls into fun interactive AR parties using its new Multipeer API. . Something needed to change.

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DECEMBER 12, 2024

The futuristic, pod-like XR Lab include an Immersion Lab, Collaboration Theatre, Green Room, and Conference Room. By opening itself up as a hub for businesses, the XR Lab will also help to generate income for the college, demonstrating its ability to work as a sustainable investment.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

With Facebook Connect —previously Oculus Connect 7—just around the corner, hardcore fans are scouring every inch of the web in search of any and every update regarding the highly-anticipated developer conference. As for what’s actually in the box, the skies this limit!

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Road to VR

APRIL 8, 2025

The full paper will be presented at the prestigious ACM CHI conference next month in Yokohama, Japan. As we explain in our paper, this work has the potential to significantly benefit the XR community: “To support XR research and design in this area, we make the database and the associated tool available on the XR TEXT Trove website.

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OCTOBER 19, 2024

Image courtesy OpenSim Community Conference.) The clock is ticking for virtual world enthusiasts and creators looking to share their innovations at this year’s OpenSimulator Community Conference. Image courtesy OpenSim Community Conference.) Olivetree Ghaelen Elli Buffy Beale Petlove and Marcus Llewellyn.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

During this weeks NVIDIA GTC Conference keynote speech, company CEO Jenson Huang introduced 65 new and updated SDKs that will impact everything from self-driving vehicles and cybersecurity to cloud computing, robotics, and interactive conversational AI avatars. NVIDIA’s GTC Conference began on Monday and runs until November 11th.

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OCTOBER 17, 2024

Cornerstone’s new generative AI solution made the announcement at UNLEASH world, a conference and exhibition that centres around the future of work and HR technology. It helps teams build their confidence, quickly develop skills, and gain experience for real-world situations.

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VRScout

MARCH 22, 2022

developer conference back in 2019. Tilt Five is currently showcasing its AR tabletop platform at the Game Developers Conference (GDC) in San Francisco from March 23-25, 2022. The result is a unique mixed reality experience guaranteed to spice up family game night. The game, Air New Zealand Fact or Fantasy? , Image Credit: Tilt Five.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Baidu announced at its Baidu World Conference on November 12th its own co-product with Xiaodu, the Xiaodu AI glasses, which is launching in China in the first half of 2025. The 36kr report also notes that Chinese heavy-hitters OPPO, vivo, Huawei, Tencent, and ByteDance are also currently evaluating their own smartglasses projects.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 18, 2020

V2EC is the rebranding of the VEC, the Vive Ecosystem Conference , the annual event where HTC announces some news on its products and connects with developers and enterprises. IEEE is a godlike institution for us engineers, so expect this conference to be a bit technical. When : March, 19th, 2020, 1.30

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AR Insider

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Last month at Meta's annual Connect conference, it made a big splash by detailing its metaverse plans. But buried in these updates was a data nugget that signals its mobile AR growth: 700 million mobile AR users. We examine in this week's XR Talks. The post Meta’s Spark AR Reaches 700M AR Users appeared first on AR Insider.

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VRScout

AUGUST 13, 2021

The GTC21 conference keynote featured a digital clone of CEO Jensen Huang brought to life using artificial intelligence. This past April, GPU manufacturer NVIDIA hosted its annual GTC (GPU Technology Conference), during which the company presented its GT21 keynote featuring NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang.

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VRScout

JANUARY 5, 2022

During the company’s official CES press conference yesterday, Sony officially unveiled the PlayStation VR2, a new VR headset designed specifically for the PlayStation 5 game console. Sony wrapped up its conference with the reveal of a new VR game developed exclusively for the PlayStation VR2, Horizon Call of the Mountain.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Those who attended Art Basel Miami Beach 2022 or the Decipher 2022 Conference in Dubai this past week were in for a treat as renowned new media artist Nancy Baker Cahill debuted a groundbreaking new augmented reality (AR) art piece inspired by her conversations with Sophia the Robot, a human-like robot powered by artificial intelligence (AI). .

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AR Insider

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Join the Immerse Global Summit's annual Europe conference, held this year in Madeira Portugal. Join XR thought leaders to define the next era. This post appeared first on AR Insider.

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AR Insider

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

As one of the largest country pavilions at the conference, the K-Metaverse pavilion at AWE Asia showcased the promise of South Korea’s XR scene. We have the recap and highlights. This post appeared first on AR Insider.

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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. Because people are still wary of travel and because the virtual AWE conferences had such high attendance, this year is going to be a hybrid event.

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AR Insider

AUGUST 19, 2022

The past few months have seen the standard run of summer developer conferences, including lots of AR action. So we're summarizing and synthesizing the top AR updates for our XR Talks series. starting with Apple. This post appeared first on AR Insider.

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AR Insider

JULY 1, 2022

In all the excitement around Google's AR glasses concept at the I/O conference, a notable AR update was overshadowed: the Geospatial API. We dive into the dynamics in this week's XR Talks. This post appeared first on AR Insider.

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AUGUST 26, 2022

The past few months have seen the standard run of summer developer conferences, including lots of AR action. So we're summarizing and synthesizing the top AR updates for our XR Talks series. continuing this week with Google. This post appeared first on AR Insider.

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Road to VR

MARCH 24, 2025

Provided Samsung wants to make a splash, it could reveal the device at a number of venues: Google’s upcoming I/O conference in May, Qualcomm’s Snapdragon Summit in October/November, or even a hypothetical special event dedicated to both Moohan and possibly its XR glasses efforts.

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VRScout

JUNE 7, 2021

Apple kicked off its annual World Wide Developer Conference (WWDC) earlier today with a two-hour keynote detailing several updates to its lineup of iOS products. Scan surrounding buildings with your iPhone’s camera to receive more detailed walking directions.

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AR Insider

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

The past few months have seen the standard run of summer developer conferences, including lots of AR action. So we’re summarizing and synthesizing the top AR updates for our XR Talks series… continuing this week with Niantic. This post appeared first on AR Insider.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Facebook continues to roll out the hits at today’s Facebook Connect developer conference. Personalize your own mixed reality office using Passthrough technology.

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AR Insider

OCTOBER 28, 2022

This was a message from an appearance by Evan Spiegel at the WSJ TechLive conference, which we break down in this week's XR Talks. Snap is keeping its eye on the prize and doubling down on AR as it restructures in the current environment. This post appeared first on AR Insider.

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