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NOVEMBER 1, 2016

Unity closed out its Unite 2016 Keynote in Los Angeles today with a huge focus on VR. Ushering in that segment was the announcement that the company had hired Tony Parisi as its Head of AR/VR Strategy. “We want you to make all your VR and AR with Unity,” he said, promising renewed investment in the industry.

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MARCH 20, 2023

What’s more, new programs, learning institutions, and courses are constantly emerging to help professionals refine their skills. In 2021, Red Bull even announced their commitment to helping develop Swiss Mixed Reality talent , so they could begin their adventure into the impending metaverse.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 26, 2023

Top news of the week (Image by Meta) Quest 3 launch is approaching Meta is following a strategy for the launch of the Quest 3 that is very different from the one that it used for the previous headsets. I just think that Meta is trying a new strategy to keep the hype high until September.

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DECEMBER 1, 2022

Of course, the robots shoot back. For the first time in a long time, I found that I was thinking about the game with the headset off – trying to come up with a strategy for how to defeat the boss while I wasn’t actually in the game. Once out, the player encounters planets and space dragons that have been similarly contained.

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MARCH 1, 2024

I don’t know how many of them will prove to be true, but for sure they all can be something that can inspire you to define your XR strategy for this year. In this blog, I told you about the Finnish Metaverse Strategy , but I’ve heard that also The Netherlands and Korea are bullish on this new technology. Of course not.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 20, 2024

It was pretty cool using it inside a discotheque The tools we had were very limited: the Vive Focus had just a Snapdragon 835 processor, the image was black and white and low-resolution, we had to do everything at the Unity software level, and we had no environment understanding. So, how we empower the developers without hurting the user?

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Mashable VR

MARCH 10, 2022

This 10-course bundle from Zenva Academy, one of the leading platforms in the e-learning marketplace, is built to guide you through the fundamentals of Godot, Unreal, and Unity. If you work through every course and project, you’ll even have a portfolio of games you built to show off your new skills. Credit: ZENVA.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MAY 9, 2023

Though bootcamps and courses are emerging to provide users with the skills they need to create immersive experiences, there’s still a growing need for simpler, more streamlined platforms for content creation. Fortunately, some of the biggest innovators in the digital landscape are already exploring new ways to empower modern brands.

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JULY 18, 2022

I think this is a very smart pricing strategy, because it more or less replicates the one of HoloLens 2, while undercutting it by $200 in its lowest tier. Nano-tech wants to be the Nanite of Unity. Of course, this is good news for all the VR gaming ecosystem. See Unity running on Quest. Some news on content. Learn more.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 4, 2022

Of course for some ad-based tech companies, the current economic situation is not the only problem, but there is another big one which is Apple and its new privacy features embedded into iOS. The same luck has not happened to employees at Niantic at Unity. This is of course the base technology needed for foveated rendering.

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OCTOBER 27, 2023

The incoming CEO is a veteran professional in operations, strategy, and marketing, and has a long track record of executing “transformational growth strategies in enterprise and industrial technologies,” Magic Leap noted.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

The Unity Beta to develop for the Vision Pro is still not available, so many devs like me can’t even play with the emulator. But the rumors in the past weeks highlighted that the situation of this device is very confusing: Google doesn’t have a clear XR strategy and this confusion also led some key engineers to leave the company.

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ARPost

JUNE 11, 2021

Also on the panel were Unity Enterprise Solutions Executive Elizabeth Baron, Holo-Light CMO and co-founder Luis Bollinger, XR Strategist Catherine Henry of MediaMonks, and 8th Wall founder and CEO Erik Murphy-Chutorian. Of course, XR markets and technologies didn’t arrive during the pandemic – they were already here.

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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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AR Insider

DECEMBER 3, 2019

This post is adapted from ARtillery Intelligence’s report, Mobile AR Strategies & Business Models. Unity so far is the leader in this emerging area. Of course, this means the opportunity is limited to recipients opening these emails on their smartphones, as opposed to desktop, but mobile email engagement continues to grow.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 14, 2021

In his report, he states that Taiwanese lens manufacturer, Yujingguang is working on next-generation lenses, and these could be installed in the upcoming next-gen PSVR and next-gen Quest (Quest 3 or Quest 2 Pro, depending on Facebook’s strategy). slightly different colors). Museum Of Other Realities is now free to get until June, 21st.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Following that is a “Fireside Chat” with Unity CEO John Riccitiello. Of course, that’s only a sliver of the total exhibitors. Last year, the company’s Head of Product Management, Jade Meskill, took the stage to talk about the Magic Leap 2 and “augmented enterprise.” Mytaverse , OVR Technology , VRdirect , and Zappar.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 11, 2023

Fast-forward to today, all the world is excited and scared at the same time about artificial intelligence, and GitHub Copilot is offered as a complete solution that is also compatible with C# (hence Unity). There is a personal and a business version , and since we are a company the choice to take was of course the second one.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 27, 2020

But of course, I hope for a full reveal . It is not the classical zombie waves shooter game: you have to take decisions, explore the city to find items, and have a good strategy to complete your tasks before the sun sets and horde of zombies kill you. Unity changes how it handles XR Plugins.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 23, 2018

Employees worked hard to put together a great list of gift suggestions that you could give your loved ones – and of course there are suggestions of gifts you could give yourself. When building the AR piece of the gift guide, Huge used Unity and Apple’s ARKit for each individual experience.

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OCTOBER 24, 2022

Developers don’t need to implement (or even understand) the mathematics behind IK, as game engines like Unity & Unreal have IK built-in, and packages like the popular Final IK offer fully fleshed-out implementations for less than $100. But of course we can put legs on other people, that you can see, and it doesn’t bother you at all.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 28, 2023

That’s fantastic news for all Unity XR developers! Of course, we expect much more for when the app will be released to production , but in the meantime, 10K is a good start. This would be coherent with Robert Scoble claiming that the XR strategy of Apple was started by Steve Jobs. in the reviews!

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 15, 2023

We are all curious to see how this strategy will pay off. The opinionated post about the death of the metaverse has been shared everywhere in the community, and of course, has hit the already ruined reputation of the metaverse. All without leaving your editor.

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JULY 8, 2020

Light, shadows, objects, and even your device’s position will vary over the course of a play session. Whether you are developing a turn-based strategy game, a fast-paced shooter, or even a collaborative work tool?—?it Unity plugin. I can name three of the most complicated tests: 1. Analysing user environments.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 31, 2023

There will be a new launcher, improved graphics, improved in-game camera, production-ready Unity SDK for the creators, improved full-body VR, and much more. It has basically created a whole ecosystem of its own through strategic investments : I’m very curious to see what is the final goal of this strategy. More info (Somnium Space 3.0

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Of course, companies looking to leverage the most advanced passthrough features will need to pay a little more. Users can access over 100 third-party applications and engines, including Unreal Engine and Unity. Starting at $3,990, the base model is almost half the price of the previous generation XR-3.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 28, 2023

While still in Italy, I verified that Microsoft Teams, Unity, and Github were accessible from China. And I have to say that this strategy is paying off. The first days I was thinking about putting the desk with the computer in the toilet, just to convey the idea Think about problems and plan Bs.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Of course, some coordination with team members was necessary to not lose immediately , this game requires some strategy. This is not the devs’ fault, of course, and it is common to many VR games. I enjoyed my time inside oVRshot : shooting other players was nice and I had fun by trying to win the matches.

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AR Insider

OCTOBER 4, 2019

With a solid tenure in interface design, she now leads XR research for Unity — a seemingly perfect gig for the UX maven. But of course, there’s a lot more to creating these intuitive interactions. What are the new interactions the technology affords, and how should they be built?

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 2, 2020

More info (Vive Cosmos Elite launch) More info (New offerings of Vive Pro Eye) More info (Ben Lang’s editorial on HTC’s strategy) More info (Vive Sync launch). Of course I’m talking about a potential AR glass, the iGlass , that could so exploit the computational power of the phone without needing a cable to be connected to it.

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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…). Of course, Mister President Alvin Graylin will be there, too (Image from VRTUOLUO) Why should people attend this event?

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 14, 2020

It was in the air in the last weeks and finally, the time has come: Facebook is being sued for monopolization and anticompetitive strategy. And while Unreal Engine already supports OpenXR, Unity is a bit lagging, but support is coming in 2021. Facebook gets sued for monopolization in US and Germany. News worth a mention.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 15, 2024

Of course, when designing your MVP, imagine also what should be the next steps after it, so a roadmap at least for 6-12 months. Unity XR and Unity XR Interaction Toolkit would have been the ground of everything XR-related because they ensure cross-platform integration of XR interactions among all the headsets.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

DECEMBER 29, 2016

Key to HTC and Valve’s strategy was handing out Pre kits for free: I still remember the cheers when Valve told everyone at the Vision Summit a few months later that they would be getting a free Vive, and I still see people using the Pre today. Surviving on Steam. In an ideal world, every developer releases their game with ease.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Of course, this doesn’t mean that VR is mainstream yet, because we have to verify what have been the actual sales numbers and also what will be the retention of these new users in 3–6 months. I am a bit sad no one gave an award to The Unity Cube , though… I would have loved to get a “Worst Application Award 2021” from Road To VR….

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

O He contacted me and of course I asked him to have an interview with me regarding his job in LBAR. Slightly slower teams have been known to beat faster teams by using better teamwork and strategy. Software-wise, we use Unity, Vuforia, and OpenCV. On the other hand, speed and agility alone will not win either.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 26, 2018

And once you decide to sell a premium product, of course, the price becomes super-high and unaffordable for all normal people. Of course, indies won’t be super-happy of this decision, but unluckily this is how business works. The SDK offers native APIs, but also supports popular game engines like Unity and Unreal 4.

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