ARPost

MARCH 9, 2021

Microsoft Ignite was a three-day conference that took place virtually on YouTube, Microsoft.com, and in Altspace from March 2-4. The conference included hundreds of sessions, but we’re mainly here for those that particularly touched on mixed reality – which is enough. Expanded economic opportunity for the global workforce, and.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

MAY 31, 2022

At this year’s Mobile World Conference, HTC Co-Founder and Chairperson Cher Wang confirmed that her firm is developing an ethical Metaverse, following global efforts to create a safe digital space from key XR firms like Meta and Unity. The VIVEVERSE is a Metaverse service which unifies various VR experiences in one virtual world.

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ARPost

MARCH 26, 2020

By now, you’ve probably heard that the Game Developers Conference has been canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Game Developers Conference (GDC) is one of our favorite moments of the year. The first talk, “A Step Ahead of the Curve: Using Data Trends to Build a Successful VR Experience,” is already open for registration.

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AR Insider

OCTOBER 17, 2019

But new data was released yesterday about the campaign performance during the xRS conference from Unity Head of AR/VR Ad Innovation and thought leader Tony Parisi. Specifically, the Unity-built AR portal had a 28 percent engagement rate, compared with a 20 percent benchmark for past branded AR experiences that Unity tracks.

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TechCrunch VR

JUNE 23, 2022

It takes massive amounts of data to train AI models. But sometimes, that data simply isn’t available from real-world sources, so data scientists use synthetic data to make up for that. Using those engines, users can then also start simulating the physics of how those objects would behave in the real world, too.

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ARPost

MARCH 9, 2021

Microsoft Ignite was a three-day conference that took place virtually on YouTube, Microsoft.com, and in Altspace from March 2-4. The conference included hundreds of sessions, but we’re mainly here for those that particularly touched on mixed reality – which is enough. Expanded economic opportunity for the global workforce, and.

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ARPost

JUNE 2, 2023

A new maps SDK compatible with Unity is also coming to 8th Wall. XR’s Inflection Point The panel discussion “How Immersive Storytelling Can Deepen Human Understanding of Critical Issues” brought together Unity CEO John Riccitiello, journalist Ashlan Cousteau, and TRIPP CEO and co-founder Nanea Reeves.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 26, 2020

All these data together make me a bit skeptical about the capabilities of this company: developing such kind of a high-quality headset requires a lot of expertise, while the company is very small and features no known expert in the field. Simple WebXR” aims at bringing WebXR to Unity.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 27, 2020

This week, a rumor spread among XR communities: next-gen PSVR will be announced at a press conference to be held by Sony on February, 5th. But analyzing the data better, we can spot that people are just requesting incremental updates and not disruptive ones. Unity changes how it handles XR Plugins. Learn more.

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VRScout

JUNE 9, 2017

Now Apple has thrown us a bone, and during their World Wide Developer Conference last week gave us Apple silo folk some good news. ARKit supports iOS 11 (coming this fall) and Unity, Unreal, Scenekit, and if you have an iPhone 5s or higher—you can get in on the action (plus a public beta is coming in June).

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Produced by the VR/AR Association , the Immerse Global Summit is one of the world’s most exciting technology conference series. Hosting virtual and in-person conferences across the United States and Europe, the event encapsulates the VR/AR Association’s quest to facilitate innovation in the immersive technology space.

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ARPost

APRIL 8, 2020

Laverde also pointed out that while VIVE’s hand tracking SDK works with a number of common platforms including Unity and Unreal, there can be complications for different hardware. A question regarding other third-party VR technology, including data gloves, was brought up in a Q&A segment when users asked about hand tracking gloves. “

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ARPost

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

As pointed out in one of the Unity Developers’ blog posts , aside from the exponential rise of development businesses, we’re also seeing more developer tools, such as the Unity and Unreal engines, becoming more accessible. Moreover, they can leverage AI to come up with more accurate results.

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Road to VR

MARCH 25, 2020

The Game Developers Conference (GDC) got canned this year due to the coronavirus outbreak (COVID-19), but that’s not stopping some companies from releasing their developer talks on the web for all to see. Check out the schedule below: Tuesday, March 31 – A Step Ahead of the Curve: Using Data Trends to Build a Successful VR Experience.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 5, 2017

When I attended the Experiential Technology Conference in May 2016, I heard from a number of commercial off-the-shelf brain-control interface manufacturers that their systems would not natively work with VR headsets because there are some critical portions on the head that are occluded by VR headset straps. LISTEN TO THE VOICES OF VR PODCAST.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 15, 2021

This has of course nothing to do with gathering data from the biggest number possible of people. Read about Microsoft’s Ignite conference. As I’ve reported to you last week, Microsoft’s latest Ignite conference, where Microsoft Mesh was announced, was a true marvel, an example of how a truly immersive keynote should be held.

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Upload VR

AUGUST 21, 2022

VRChat worlds are premade in Unity on desktop, with most lighting “baked in” by a powerful PC – and the most impressive worlds aren’t accessible to Quest users at all. Zuckerberg said Meta will share more at Connect, the company’s annual AR/VR conference.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

AUGUST 9, 2023

Next-Level Ray Tracing for the Enterprise Varjo’s XR-3 headsets can produce ray-tracing effects for huge MR data visualisation and environments with the upgraded Omniverse. Numerous tech giants have joined the event, including Meta Platforms, Unity, NVIDIA, Adobe, Vicon, and many others.

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TechCrunch VR

MARCH 25, 2019

The Game Developers Conference was held last week in San Francisco and we wanted to get together to discuss what we saw at the show for Extra Crunch members. VR, gaming engines, Unity, Unreal and Epic were just some of the topics we touched upon. But perhaps the biggest of all was Google’s new game-streaming service Stadia.

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Road to VR

APRIL 12, 2017

Planet Whack was initially created for last year’s Siggraph conference as a fun way of highlighting PhaseSpace’s real-time tracking capabilities. The system uses Samsung Gear VR headsets for visual output. The usual limitations of this mobile VR solution—i.e. The usual limitations of this mobile VR solution—i.e.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

AUGUST 10, 2022

Developers have also included support for the FreeD protocol , which provides camera positional data for XR providers, in a bid to expand the availability of solutions to users. The new solution allows extended reality (XR) studios to create virtual production content while cutting costs and boosting ease of use.

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HaptX

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

The HaptX SDK provides SteamVR support, plug-ins for Unreal Engine and Unity, and a C++ API, along with a trove of haptic effects, templates, and demos, making it easy to create haptic VR experiences for HaptX Gloves. To do so, inTouch used HaptX Gloves and VR headsets to present data in tactile and immersive ways.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

At the 2017 Game Developers Conference this week the company will showcase interactive streaming of a game inside the HTC Vive. Genvid’s technology is already available in Epic Games’ Unreal Engine 4, but a plug-in for Unity is also being released.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

People attending the conference from home could even participate in the session with their unique avatars. You can combine the Mesh ecosystem with Unity for more advanced customization options. Alex Kipman, Technical Fellow, Microsoft , also appeared on the virtual stage at Ignite as a holographic version of himself.

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ARPost

JUNE 3, 2022

Meskill also discussed Magic Leap’s plan for their AR cloud generated by both the sensors on the headset itself as well as using data collected from other connected devices. Demos on the AWE floor included more intimate recordings and video calls with loved ones, as well as a game built for 2D but ported in through a Unity SDK.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

JUNE 21, 2022

Last Tuesday, China Daily interviewed the CEO of Apple, Tim Cook, at the Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC). For example, Unity runs its humanities fundraiser and awards showcase. During the brief chat, Tim Cook favourably spoke about the potential of augmented reality (AR) on Apple devices. That is what we focus on every day.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

RT3D engines such as Unity and Unreal significantly streamline XR production pipelines with easy-to-use tools. During the NVIDIA GPU Technology Conference 2022, the firm outlined how its NVIDIA DRIVE system already employs Instant NeRF data to train AI models, such as familiarising robots and self-driving cars with real-world environments.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

RT3D engines such as Adobe Substance, Unity, and Unreal significantly streamline XR production pipelines with easy-to-use tools. Google uses the RawNeRF platform and data to power its immersive maps and 3D street view services. NVIDIA Instant NeRF. Epic Games: Reality Scan. Sony is also empowering the emerging industry 4.0

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JUNE 8, 2023

Along with NVIDIA, Unity and Epic Games, the world’s largest gaming engines, have also joined efforts to build the industrial metaverse. The big reveal rocked the industry following Monday’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC). NVIDIA is leading the charge on this with its Omniverse and digital twin solution platform.

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Road to VR

AUGUST 24, 2016

The new technique allows potential exhibitors to show off a user interacting with a virtual application an retain any demo space design (say, a stand at a conference venue) and still produce a compelling way to visualise what makes VR so special. The depth threshold was altered dynamically based on the position of the headset.”

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ARPost

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

The second annual AR/VR Policy Conference took place this Wednesday, September 14, in Washington D.C., As a proud media partner of the AR/VR Policy Conference, here’s the ARPost recap – though you can also watch the complete event on YouTube. The AR/VR Policy Conference keynote was given by Representative Darrell Issa.

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The AR Show

JUNE 16, 2020

Today’s conversation is a recreation of a South-by-Southwest Panel that didn’t happen this year because the conference was canceled. She’s a lover of music, and the author of the “Sound and AR” chapter in the book Convergence: How the World Will Be Painted With Data. Tony is currently Head of AR/VR Ad Innovation at Unity Technologies.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JUNE 13, 2023

Revealed at the Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC), the Apple Vision Pro has sparked both praise and criticism from the global XR community. The reveal that Apple will be using Unity to bring 3D applications and games to Vision Pro was exciting. Their partnership with Unity will get them there quickly.

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Hypergrid Business

DECEMBER 17, 2016

If you missed the panels from last weekend’s OpenSim Community Conference , you can now catch up with some of them on YouTube. A presentation by Hypergrid Business editor Maria Korolov about the current state of the OpenSim metaverse, with additional data about virtual reality headset market growth.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

But in China, they are very famous, and now they are also organizing a big event about XR called FBEC with hosts from all the major VR companies (HTC, Unity, Alibaba, Huawei, etc…). We are organizing the Future Business EcoLink Conference 2022 and the 7th Golden Gyro Award.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MARCH 20, 2023

Croquet Corporation announced on Thursday last week it had launched its Croquet for Unity solution. The new JavaScript multiplayer framework integrates with Unity to provide a novel approach for developers. With it, people can create Unity-based immersive experiences without writing or maintaining multiplayer code.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 5, 2016

To announce this European premiere, Björk held a press conference and beamed herself in (from Iceland) via a psychedelic motion-captured avatar churning with colors (because why not?). A traveling showcase of digital and video works, Björk Digital started in Australia and it just debuted at London’s Somerset house. Bitmovin announced a $10.3M

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