Road to VR

APRIL 10, 2018

This week at NAB Show in Las Vegas, the Joint Photographic Experts Group (JPEG), the international committee behind the titular image compression standard, unveiled JPEG XS, a new format that is touted as a lower energy compression solution that provides higher quality images at low latency over broadband networks such as 5G.

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AR Insider

MARCH 29, 2021

— Resolution games saw a 500 percent boost in downloads for its casual games (e.g. –Sandbox VR will bounce back from bankrupcy and open a new facility in Las Vegas (formerly occupied by the Void). Here’s the latest list… (Announcements happened in Q1, though some track prior-period activity).

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JANUARY 4, 2017

The AR content can be activated on a mobile device at a special IBM webpage , through select print editions of The New York Times, or even at physical plinths at CES 2017 in Las Vegas. The experience is now available through the T Brand Studio AR app which can be downloaded for free on iTunes and Google Play.

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AR Insider

JANUARY 18, 2021

The Consumer Everything Show as we call it, attracts more than 200,000 people from all over the world to Las Vegas each year. 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea can be experienced with a PC VR headset by downloading a.exe of the VR app [with VR and non-VR capabilities] or through YouTube’s 360 degree video feature.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JANUARY 6, 2017

During an interview with UploadVR at CES in Las Vegas, Vertigo Games’ Lead Tech Trevor Blom revealed that the studio is hard at work on a new movement scheme for Arizona Sunshine. and is available for download on both Steam and Oculus Home. Arizona Sunshine costs $39.99

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

In Bundle A, the device includes a $100 Steam Gift Card, $79 VIVE Streaming Cable, and five titles to download. At the Las Vegas event, the head-mounted display (HMD) wowed audiences with its sleek form factor, detachable battery, glasses mode, and true colour passthrough.

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VRScout

MAY 31, 2018

Fans of the infamous “merc with a mouth” need simply download the 7Rewards app, tap the camera icon on the home screen as Deadpool appears to guide you through the rest of his cool new experience. Snap a photo and watch as the regenerating degenerate whips out a red marker to add his own personal touch to your shared selfie!

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 10, 2023

More info You can try Vision Pro famous UX on Quest Pro, but… Thanks to the team at Nova UI, it is now possible to download an opensource APK to try a demo of the Apple Vision Pro iconic menu usable via eye+hand tracking on the Quest Pro. These are all interesting insights from a man that knows XR very well. BILLIONS.

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VRScout

JANUARY 24, 2019

There’s no doubt a set of functional AR glasses that resemble regular eyewear would garner the attention of the average consumer, precisely what Vuzix is hoping for with their own propreitary AR headset showcased earlier this month at this years Consumer Electronics Expo in Las Vegas.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JANUARY 3, 2017

Hong Kong-based Hubblo is announcing the Hubblo VR camera — a 3D livestreaming device that can stream at 4K — at CES 2017, the big tech trade show in Las Vegas this week. You just need high-speed internet access and cell phone apps, which can be downloaded for IOS or Android.

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InstaVR

JANUARY 10, 2019

Both 360-degree camera manufacturers and VR headset makers are displaying great “next generation” technology in Las Vegas — most of which is available now. If you can’t bring something to Las Vegas, you can transport booth visitors to anywhere in the world using VR.

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ARVR

APRIL 5, 2021

Here’s the latest list… (Announcements happened in Q1, though some track prior-period activity) Usage Milestones - Resolution games saw a 500 percent boost in downloads for its casual games (e.g. Sandbox VR will bounce back from bankrupcy and open a new facility in Las Vegas (formerly occupied by the Void). -

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JANUARY 4, 2017

CES 2017 is officially “begins” tomorrow but the behemoth conference is already revving up in Las Vegas. Listen or download below to be fully briefed on all of this year’s major expectations/predictions while you drive home from work or enjoy your lunch. Vive (HTC).

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InstaVR

DECEMBER 27, 2018

July 2018 – More important InstaVR features released, including Stream or Download for long-form apps. Another round of new features were released in Q2, including the very popular “Stream or Download” option that allows for long-form apps to be create and distributed in smaller initial app size.

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HaptX

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Interested in downloading the HaptX SDK? 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. Click here to talk with the HaptX team. Where can you try HaptX Gloves this year?

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

APRIL 28, 2017

The game has no microtransactions and you can play with no limits with Las Vegas house rules. Recommendation: Pretty, but not really worth a download. Blackjack Bailey VR provides you with a casual blackjack experience hosted by your cool dealer Bailey. Recommendation: Pass on this one. . Price: $10.19 (Currrently Discounted).

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VeeR VR

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

We have always offered free downloads to try things out, which helps. Andy Cochrane and John Fragomeni recently completed a project with R&R, the AOR for the City of Las Vegas called “ Alter Your Reality ”. We also promoted the plugin to existing Mettle customers, who knew our 3D plugins and had confidence in us.

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VeeR VR

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

We have always offered free downloads to try things out, which helps. Andy Cochrane and John Fragomeni recently completed a project with R&R, the AOR for the City of Las Vegas called “ Alter Your Reality ”. We also promoted the plugin to existing Mettle customers, who knew our 3D plugins and had confidence in us.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Roblox was already on App Lab, where it had more than one million downloads, and now is going to be available on the official Quest store Asgard’s Wrath 2, coming on Quest Store on December 15th, 2023. The main important news regarding games has been IMHO: The launch of Roblox on Quest Store.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

Penn & Teller’s Desert Bus VR is finally here, letting you take the wheel of a crappy old commercial bus for a mind-numbing 8-hour trip from Tuscon to Las Vegas. You can download it here. It’s not great (at all), but it’s built for a truly noble cause.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 10, 2022

And subscribe to my newsletter to not miss my upcoming CES roundup, which will contain all the news I’ve read about XR from Las Vegas! The company will still let people download it, but the development will be stopped and the source code won’t be opensourced. Top news of the week. Image by CTA). Thanks Shachar Weis for the tip).

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 29, 2021

Well, I think that if a game can be on the top-downloaded lists on various platforms like Xbox and Oculus Quest, for sure it has the X-Factor to thrive and earn many millions. The company claims that it will open in Summer 2021 a new center in Las Vegas, and will re-open 15 venues before the end of the year.

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VeeR VR

DECEMBER 18, 2017

Virtual Reality Festival Held annually in Las Vegas, Virtual Reality Festival is one of the first virtual reality film festivals, which also opened world's first VR Lounge. Submissions must be uploaded to the NashFilm cloud drive or, if the content is released, a download code, to be considered complete and eligible in competition.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JANUARY 14, 2017

CES 2017, the big tech trade show in Las Vegas last week, was loaded with augmented reality smartglasses, which layer digital animations and information on top of the real world. Some of the struggles with AR now on phones and tablets — you have to download an app and go through all this friction to make it happen.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

So we saw Zara tried to have augmented reality models in-store, where the consumer would have to download an app and they’d be able to see this mini runway show. ” So, what are some of the things that you’ve seen, that have worked really well? Amanda: Yeah. So, of course, we’ve seen a lot of gimmicks, right?

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

So we saw Zara tried to have augmented reality models in-store, where the consumer would have to download an app and they’d be able to see this mini runway show. ” So, what are some of the things that you’ve seen, that have worked really well? Amanda: Yeah. So, of course, we’ve seen a lot of gimmicks, right?

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

So we saw Zara tried to have augmented reality models in-store, where the consumer would have to download an app and they'd be able to see this mini runway show. So, what are some of the things that you've seen, that have worked really well? Amanda: Yeah. So, of course, we've seen a lot of gimmicks, right?

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 5, 2019

It's a fully-interactive, virtual reality motion-based flight simulator, where you fly right down the Las Vegas strip. The main area that I was in charge of, and really led the development and the creative side of, was called Future Flight Controls. And it's just this incredibly engaging experience. It's just the most fun.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 5, 2019

It's a fully-interactive, virtual reality motion-based flight simulator, where you fly right down the Las Vegas strip. The main area that I was in charge of, and really led the development and the creative side of, was called Future Flight Controls. And it's just this incredibly engaging experience. It's just the most fun.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 5, 2019

It's a fully-interactive, virtual reality motion-based flight simulator, where you fly right down the Las Vegas strip. The main area that I was in charge of, and really led the development and the creative side of, was called Future Flight Controls. And it's just this incredibly engaging experience. It's just the most fun.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 5, 2019

It's a fully-interactive, virtual reality motion-based flight simulator, where you fly right down the Las Vegas strip. The main area that I was in charge of, and really led the development and the creative side of, was called Future Flight Controls. And it's just this incredibly engaging experience. It's just the most fun.

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XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

So if you downloaded the app, you could bring the white paper to life, and this factory popped up. I think– sometimes I think about these drone operators that sit in the bunker out in Las Vegas. What was the genesis of that? Mike: It’s been an interesting journey, right? Mike: Yeah, I agree.

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XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

So if you downloaded the app, you could bring the white paper to life, and this factory popped up. I think– sometimes I think about these drone operators that sit in the bunker out in Las Vegas. What was the genesis of that? Mike: It’s been an interesting journey, right? Mike: Yeah, I agree.

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XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

So if you downloaded the app, you could bring the white paper to life, and this factory popped up. I think-- sometimes I think about these drone operators that sit in the bunker out in Las Vegas. What was the genesis of that? Mike: It's been an interesting journey, right? Mike: Yeah, I agree.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JANUARY 15, 2017

The producers of the game hope it will be a hit at AVN, the big adult trade show in Las Vegas where a growing number of VR porn creators will hawk their wares. The AVN Adult Entertainment Expo takes place from January 18 to January 21 in Las Vegas. Now it is available for download in English and Japanese.

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