Thu.Nov 28, 2019

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Is Instagram AR’s Sleeping Giant?

AR Insider

“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. Tech giants’ motivations for investing in emerging tech often trace back to their core businesses. This is done to future proof massive sums of revenue.

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‘Phantom: Covert Ops’ Rift Gameplay Trailer Shows Impressive Visuals, Now Coming 2020

Road to VR

Phantom: Covert Ops is headed to Rift and Quest sometime next year, with no specific launch date yet. If you were wondering what the game looked like on Rift though, wonder no more. Although gameplay on both Quest and Rift is identical, game director Lewis Brundish says in an Oculus blog post , “[when it comes to visuals, however, we wanted to make the most out of each of the headsets’ unique strengths.”. nDreams say the trailer was captured using Rift.

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Sportswear Brand evo Partners with Pixvana to Create XR Training Program for Seasonal Staff

ARPost

Black Friday and the end of year sales season mean a boost in revenues for retailers. However, they also have to deal with a massive increase in order picking and shipping. For this reason, many companies resort to hiring temporary workers. And this leads to a new issue: training them to follow the work procedures and policies. For active sportswear brand evo, an XR training program developed in collaboration with Pixvana is the winning solution.

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‘Budget Cuts 2’ Launch Trailer Reveals New Gadgets Ahead of December Release

Road to VR

Budget Cuts 2: Mission Insolvency is slated to arrive December 12th on HTC Vive, Oculus Rift, and Valve Index. Although we got a chance to go hands-on with an early level of Budget Cuts 2 at Gamescom this year, which revealed a new crossbow to the series, the official launch trailer has dropped, and now we know a bit more about how the game has changed.

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The Future of eLearning in 2022: A Sensitive Eye for Authentic Translation and Localization

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.

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Save $50 off Lenovo Mirage AR and MARVEL Dimension of Heroes for Black Friday

Peter Graham

A couple of months back Lenovo looked to relaunch its beleaguered augmented reality (AR) headset system from 2017, the Lenovo Mirage AR with new content in the form of MARVEL Dimension of Heroes. That doesn’t look to have happened but for Black Friday you can save a further $50 USD to pick up an AR novelty bargain. When the Lenovo Mirage AR originally arrived in 2017 along with Star Wars: Jedi Challenges it sold for $250.

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Virtual Arena: London Calling LBE – Into The Tomb! (Part 3.)

Peter Graham

In the latest coverage of the immersive Out-of-Home entertainment scene for VRFocus , in his latest Virtual Arena column, Kevin Williams reports on an explosion of brand new LBE XR entertainment properties making the capital their home. In this third and final part of this series of reports, we look at the ‘TUTANKHAMUN: Enter The Tomb’ VR experience – and at the first ticketed Positron installation.

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Remote Control an Unlimited Number of VR Headsets All in Perfect Sync

Headjack

Since we know from experience that setting up and running a VR cinema at any event or location can be a daunting challenge, preparation is more important than ever. That is why we decided to condense our own experience with these events into this write-up. After reading this, you will be able to set up […]. The post Remote Control an Unlimited Number of VR Headsets All in Perfect Sync appeared first on Headjack.

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Jump into the Oculus Store Black Friday Flash Sale!

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Just a few days ago, we kicked off the holiday season with our annual Thanksgiving Sale on the Oculus Store. And today, we’re excited to.

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