VRScout
NOVEMBER 23, 2022
The delicious-looking device folds up like an oversized taco for easy transportation and storage. After becoming frustrated by the lack of effective walking solutions for VR, Mark Dufour came up with his own bizarre contraption he calls the Taco VR platform. First reported by Hackaday , Dufour’s food-inspired device combines a unique-looking omnidirectional treadmill with an advanced robotic platform.
AR Insider
NOVEMBER 23, 2022
The first step towards bringing the sense of touch into AR is the removal of the screen barrier that sits between us and digital content. How will this vision become reality? Guest author Damir First breaks it down. This post appeared first on AR Insider.
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ARPost
NOVEMBER 23, 2022
The development of mobile-based VR will usher in a new era for location-based entertainment (LBE). HTC VIVE and The Park Playground have partnered to bring mobile-led VR experiences to the public. So far, 75,000 users have been able to test out the capabilities of the HTC VIVE Focus 3 headset across various The Park Playground venues in Europe. The Journey to Innovation for Location-Based Entertainment.
Road to VR
NOVEMBER 23, 2022
Over the past two years Meta has been blocked from selling its VR headsets in Germany based on the linkage between its virtual reality products and Facebook. Now it seems Germany-based customers will soon be able to order Quest headsets in-country. As reported by German VR publication MIXED , residents of Europe’s largest economy will soon be able to order Quest 2 and Quest Pro, which are both set to be available in-country by the end of this year.
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.
Hypergrid Business
NOVEMBER 23, 2022
Gordon Dodson. A combat veteran suffering from PTSD shares his challenges in traversing the VA’s endeavor to keep up with technology. These institutional failures led to the founding of 2B3D, a first-of-its-kind metaverse for delivering live, free mental health services to vets via web3. The facts are not new. The number of veteran suicides per year speaks for itself.
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Bernard Marr
NOVEMBER 23, 2022
In this article, we look at the seven biggest challenges businesses will be facing in 2023. We discuss challenges in relation to the economy, supply chains, consumer expectations, digital transformation, cyber security, sustainability, and finding the right talent. As a futurist specializing in the intersection of business and technology, it’s my job to look ahead and advise companies on how they can prepare for a rapidly changing world.
Road to VR
NOVEMBER 23, 2022
Maze Theory today announced that its long-awaited Peaky Blinders VR game is officially set to launch on March 9th, 2023. Called Peaky Blinders: The King’s Ransom , the dark action-adventure game is set to release on Meta Quest 2 and Pico 4. The studio is also slated to release the game on SteamVR headsets , however the studio hasn’t mentioned launch timing for PC VR platforms yet.
Upload VR
NOVEMBER 23, 2022
Resolution Games confirms its next Demeo campaign, Reign of Madness, arrives next month on Quest and PC VR. Available from December 15, Reign of Madness is a free update to the VR tabletop dungeon crawler, where you’ll defeat the resurrected Mad Elven King and stop Rackarn “once and for all.” It marks Demeo’s fifth adventure since launch.
XR Today - Augmented Reality tag
NOVEMBER 23, 2022
Last Wednesday, augmented reality (AR) software studio Niantic partnered with Qualcomm to leverage the latter’s Snapdragon Spaces extended reality (XR) platform for geotagged immersive content and supporting hardware. The partnership sees Niantic integrate its Lightship Visual Positioning System (VPS)? — a service for designing and distributing location-based AR content ?
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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.
Upload VR
NOVEMBER 23, 2022
Quest 2 will finally be sold in Germany by the end of the year, Meta announced. A Meta spokesperson told German news outlet Heise online Quest Pro will also be sold in Germany “as soon as possible” While Meta was never officially banned from selling hardware in Germany, it voluntarily suspended VR headset sales just before the release of Quest 2 after announcing a Facebook account would be required to use them.
XR Today - Mixed Reality tag
NOVEMBER 23, 2022
Ericsson is set to build a new 6G research facility in the United Kingdom with tens of millions in investment over ten years’ time, the company announced on Wednesday. The initiative aims to create next-generation wireless connectivity infrastructure across the nation. It will also develop Britain’s 6G innovations with network security, artificial intelligence (AI), green efficiency, and neural networks, as well as global technological development.
Upload VR
NOVEMBER 23, 2022
Meta is reportedly looking to secure next-gen microdisplays for AR glasses and future VR headsets. SBS Biz reports “dozens” of Meta executives have held private meetings in South Korea with executives at Samsung and LG’s display divisions. The companies are in discussions to supply OLED and MicroLED microdisplays for VR and AR devices, the report suggests.
XR Today - Mixed Reality tag
NOVEMBER 23, 2022
As Extended Reality technologies continue to evolve, becoming increasingly popular, business leaders, and developers are searching for new ways to create and share immersive content. RT3D engines have emerged as one of the most valuable tools for designing 3D experiences. Defined as graphical tools capable of generating interactive content at a speed faster than human beings can perceive, RT3D engines could be the future of AR, VR, and MR.
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.
Upload VR
NOVEMBER 23, 2022
For bourgeoning Melbourne-based VR game studio Digital Lode, things are about to change. The team just launched Espire 2 , a Quest 2-exclusive sequel to 2019’s Espire 1: VR Operative. For the first time in a while, Digital Lode founder Michael Wentworth-Bell is thinking about the future of the studio, beyond the Espire franchise. “It sounds strange, but a real goal is to actually start acting like a company,” he tells me, sitting in Digital Lode’s Footscray office, a few days before the launch o
Oculus
NOVEMBER 23, 2022
Meta Horizon Home lets you and your friends watch movies, documentaries, and on-demand concerts and events on Meta Quest TV together in VR. And we’re.
Upload VR
NOVEMBER 23, 2022
VR Cover’s Black Friday sale is now live, offering discounts on comfort accessories for Meta Quest 2 headsets and more. One of the longest-running accessory companies for VR headsets, VR Cover is discounting its range of facial interfaces, controller grips, custom headstraps and more. While VR Cover’s range does include some accessories for other headsets such as the Reverb G2 and Pico Neo Link 3, the majority is now geared towards Quest 2 (though VR Cover tells us there’s more
Oculus
NOVEMBER 23, 2022
Peaky Blinders has won critical acclaim—along with a number of BAFTAs—since its 2013 BBC debut. And soon, fans will be able to step inside the.
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.
VR Fitness
NOVEMBER 23, 2022
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VRScout
NOVEMBER 23, 2022
I sat down for a drink with Thomas Shelby. Earlier this year, VR developer Maze Theory ( Doctor Who – The Edge of Time ) announced Peaky Blinders: The King’s Ransom , an original VR game based on the hit BBC series. We have now learned that the highly-anticipated VR gangster simulator will be arriving on Meta Quest 2 and Meta Quest Pro VR headsets on March 9th, 2023.
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