VRScout
NOVEMBER 14, 2019
Sparking action against global poverty using the power of VR filmmaking. The numbers are horrific. 3 billion people around the globe are living on less than $2.50 per day, including the 1.2 billion living in extreme poverty, existing on less than $1.25 per day. . Efforts to combat world poverty are met with fragility, conflict, and violence (FCV), affecting both low and middle-income countries.
ARPost
NOVEMBER 14, 2019
Augmented reality applications have exciting potential. While technology is getting bigger through AI, the IoT and 5G internet, AR has so far remained largely for small-scale, individual experiences. The future that many AR advocates imagine would require “world-scale AR.” That’s exactly the business that Sturfee is in. What Is Sturfee?
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VRScout
NOVEMBER 14, 2019
The celebrated industry veteran will remain a “consulting CTO” at the company. Facebook has its company flag flying at half-mast this week after it was announced that video game legend John Carmack would be stepping down from his position as Oculus CTO and migrating to a “Consulting CTO role” beginning this week. . In a post made to his personal Facebook page, Carmack stated he would still have a say in development work, but would be scaling back his contributions significantly in order to dedic
Road to VR
NOVEMBER 14, 2019
Halo Reach (2010) , the final Halo game from the series’ original developer, Bungie, is coming to PC in December, and could wind up with a VR support through an unofficial mod. Zack “Nibre” Fannon, the creator of the Alien: Isolation VR mod, is experimenting with VR support for Halo Reach. As a massively popular franchise, calls for a Halo VR game have been heard plenty over the years, but with the latest incarnation of the games stuck on Xbox, Halo has still not gotten the V
Speaker: Chris Paxton McMillin, President of D3 Training Solutions
To avoid awkward and sometimes disastrous learning content, instructional designers must use authentic translation in the right context to get optimal results. For example, even a simple phrase like “got milk” translates to “are you lactating” in Mexico. Can you imagine what a straight translation might do to your course? With over 317 million people in the US and over 6.7 billion potential customers in the world, personalizing training seems logical.
AR Insider
NOVEMBER 14, 2019
“Trendline” is AR Insider’s series that examines trends and events in spatial computing, and their strategic implications. For an indexed library of spatial computing insights, data, reports and multimedia, subscribe to ARtillery PRO. The wearables sector is approaching an inflection point. Though not a new tech category, activity levels are escalating per several signals we’re tracking.
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Next Reality AR
NOVEMBER 14, 2019
Unless you've been totally off the grid, there's a good chance you're aware that the Disney Plus streaming video service launched this week. And, if you're on this site, you're likely salivating over the new Star Wars series, The Mandalorian. But did you know that the service also has a live-action remake of the animated classic Lady and the Tramp? If not, Disney has ordered up a serving of augmented reality via Snapchat to inform you and encourage you to sign up for the service.
Everything VR & AR
NOVEMBER 14, 2019
Tyler and Sophia talk with Jimmy Vainstein, VR/AR Program Manager at The World Bank, about how the World Bank is using immersive technology to spread social impact and drive change in our communities. Connect with Jimmy at: Linkedin: [link] Twitter: @JimmyVainstein Visit the VR/AR Association at www.TheVRARA.com for more information about how you can get involved with this worldwide organization to help gain exposure and share ideas and best practices with other experts in the industry.
Peter Graham
NOVEMBER 14, 2019
This week VR Days Europe has returned to Amsterdam, Holland for another three-day event featuring talks, investor pitches, hands-on demos and more. As part of the event, starting today and running for the next couple of weeks is the Virtual Dioramas exhibition as part of VR Church, and VRFocus went along to check out the exhibits. Die Fernweh Oper. VR Church is all about showcasing the best in interactive storytelling, with featured projects from around the world.
Oculus
NOVEMBER 14, 2019
After announcing Stormland in June 2018, anticipation and excitement were high. The reviews are in. Road to VR called it “the new bar for VR.
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With a rapidly changing economy, Avangrid Renewables looked to virtual reality to develop a standardized form of immersive training in order to onboard and upskill technicians faster than ever before.
Oculus
NOVEMBER 14, 2019
When it launched on the Rift Platform and Oculus Go this summer, Spice & Wolf VR let fans of the eponymous anime and light novel.
Oculus
NOVEMBER 14, 2019
Step into the whimsical, childlike universe of the newest VR puzzle title from Fast Travel Games, The Curious Tale of the Stolen Pets, now available.
Oculus
NOVEMBER 14, 2019
This week on Oculus Picks, we’ve got a fresh roundup of games for you to explore. This time, we’re diving into a collection of popular.
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