VRScout
AUGUST 7, 2019
Screaming at inanimate objects never felt so good. Available now on HTC Vive, Oculus Rift, Windows Mixed Reality, and Valve Index, Ravenclaw Common Room VR is a fan-made demo experience set within the Wizarding World of Harry Potter that allows users to navigate the confines of the Ravenclaw Common Room and experiment with a variety of spells and objects. .
ARPost
AUGUST 7, 2019
Augmented reality adds virtual experiences to real-world environments. Today, marketers are using AR’s capability to drive immersive experiences for consumers. So far, the results are nothing short of amazing. With this emerging technology, brands can create smoother customer journeys and cohesive shopping experiences. See Also: How Augmented Reality Is Transforming the Restaurant Industry.
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VRScout
AUGUST 7, 2019
The Looking Glass 3D display is now available as a touch screen standalone device. Released back in 2018, the Looking Glass was an instant hit among 3D content creators. The next-generation 3D holographic display allows not one, but multiple users to view stereoscopic 3D content at the same time by generating 45 different views in which to enjoy the action.
AR Insider
AUGUST 7, 2019
One of the biggest ongoing points of speculation in the AR industry is the fate of Apple’s rumored glasses. Given Apple’s track record in mainstreaming emerging technology, AR proponents are hoping for some of that signature halo effect. Amidst lots of anticipation and high stakes, the industry was dealt a blow last month when rumors circulated that Apple killed its AR glasses program.
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.
Next Reality AR
AUGUST 7, 2019
Whenever the name Magic Leap comes up, the talk inevitably seems to turn to the company's big-name backers and "unicorn-level" amounts of cash poured into the venture. And if it's not that, observers tend to focus on the company's market strategy and overall prospects. These are all important discussion points, but amid all the analysis and futurecasting, one thing about the Magic Leap One seems to get overlooked a little too often: It's actually fun to use!
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Next Reality AR
AUGUST 7, 2019
The mobile augmented reality war for dominance between Apple and its Asia-based rivals is in full effect. On Wednesday, Samsung continued the pattern it established with the Galaxy S10 4G smartphone by adding adding a depth-sensing camera to the new Galaxy Note 10+, which gives the device with some interesting augmented reality superpowers. Don't Miss: Everything We Know About Galaxy Note 10 Samsung unveiled both the Galaxy Note 10 and Galaxy Note 10+ at its customary launch event for the produc
ARPost
AUGUST 7, 2019
Press release. SINGAPORE, August 7, 2019 – Over the past decade, the development of the digital entertainment industry has mainly focused on gaming, animation, film, literature and music. Some of these areas – such as animation and literature – have been around since long before the birth of the digital media, when they were closely reliant on analogue methods and materials.
XR for Business Podcast
AUGUST 7, 2019
A good friend of Alan’s, publisher of the online XR news publication, VR Voice, drops by the show for a general chat about the future of the space, including the potential for XR to help train workers in a future where retirement is less common, saving money by designing hospitals in VR before brick meets mortar, the video game crash of 1983, and a little Fruit Ninja.
EON Reality
AUGUST 7, 2019
The partnership will establish a world-class facility for Augmented and Virtual Reality in the center of Tokyo. IRVINE, CA, August 7, 2019 – EON Reality Inc., the world leader in Augmented and Virtual Reality-based knowledge transfer for industry and education, announces the first Interactive Digital Center (IDC) in Japan through a partnership with AVR Japan Co., Ltd.
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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.
XR for Business Podcast
AUGUST 7, 2019
A good friend of Alan’s, publisher of the online XR news publication, VR Voice, drops by the show for a general chat about the future of the space, including the potential for XR to help train workers in a future where retirement is less common, saving money by designing hospitals in VR before brick meets mortar, the video game crash of 1983, and a little Fruit Ninja.
Peter Graham
AUGUST 7, 2019
In a couple of weeks, Europe’s biggest gaming event takes place in Cologne, Germany, Gamescom 2019. From the looks of things, there’s going to be quite the virtual reality (VR) presence. Gluk Media, a Lithuanian developer of immersive content has just confirmed it’ll be attending, showcasing its latest title Kamile VR. Set in an AI-powered city, Kamile VR will be an episodic experience comprising five instalments, with the first being shown at Gamescom.
XR for Business Podcast
AUGUST 7, 2019
A good friend of Alan's, publisher of the online XR news publication, VR Voice, drops by the show for a general chat about the future of the space, including the potential for XR to help train workers in a future where retirement is less common, saving money by designing hospitals in VR before brick meets mortar, the video game crash of 1983, and a little Fruit Ninja.
Peter Graham
AUGUST 7, 2019
Rhythm action title Beat Saber might be one of the most well known virtual reality (VR) titles of the moment but that doesn’t mean to say the videogame can’t be improved. Today, Beat Games has announced that its latest update will include a colour picker to customise and make your gameplay experience even more vivid. The studio took to Twitter to reveal its latest feature which will offer players a versatile colour picker for items like the cubes, lights and walls.
Speaker: Richard Goring, Director at BrightCarbon
Remote meetings are here to stay - and many are BORING. If you are trying to engage your learners (or any audience), compelling content is critical. But trying to create stimulating content with the same tools you’ve always had is hard, right? Thankfully, wrong! Terrific tools in PowerPoint along with visual assets help you create the kind of dynamic content you need to capture your remote audience’s attention, with functions that allow for interactive sequences and navigation.
Oculus
AUGUST 7, 2019
Whether you grew up in the era of Kurosawa, Kill Bill, or somewhere in between, odds are that you’ve entertained a frenetic fantasy or two.
Peter Graham
AUGUST 7, 2019
Puzzle games can be a great way to spend some time in virtual reality (VR) and there are plenty to choose from. One puzzle format which is massively popular on mobile devices yet rarely seen in VR is the ‘match 3’ style titles, such as the famous Candy Crush. If you’ve been after a VR experience in a similar vein then you might want to wait a couple of weeks when Invrse Reality launches The Stars Between Us. .
Peter Graham
AUGUST 7, 2019
Yesterday, The Angry Birds Movie 2: VR Under Pressure videogame arrived exclusively for PlayStation VR via the PlayStation Store. One of the unique qualities of owning the headset is the possibility of buying titles as a physical disk – something no other virtual reality (VR) headset provides – and with The Angry Birds Movie 2: VR Under Pressure being a big IP launch, a retail store version will arrive in September. .
Peter Graham
AUGUST 7, 2019
CCP Games, the video game Vikings who brought us EVE Online , made a surprise return to VR after almost 2 years last month, with a smashing ‘ Championship Update ’ for its competitive virtual reality (VR) sport, Sparc. . Sparc , released in 2017, is a fast-paced VR experience where players try to hurl their orb at their opponent to score points, whilst avoiding being hit themselves.
Speaker: Nik Gowing, Brenda Laurel, Sheridan Tatsuno, Archie Kasnet, and Bruce Armstrong Taylor
With 191 country signatories to the Paris Climate Agreement now hard at work in the race to zero carbon by 2050, much of the heavy lifting in ecosystem sustainability falls on the shoulders of the world's densely populated urban centers. This conversation considers how today's AI-enabled simulation media, such as AR/VR, can be effectively applied to accelerate learning, understanding, training, and solutions-modeling to sustainability planning and design.
Peter Graham
AUGUST 7, 2019
Thanks to videogames like Beat Saber , BoxVR and others, fitness has become a growing virtual reality (VR) trend enabling players to burn a few calories at home whilst having fun at the same time. Indie Polish studio Fit Reality announced its take on the genre Viro Move last month, today, going one step further by revealing a fitness competition in collaboration with HTC Vive. .
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