Fri.Dec 02, 2022

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Beat Saber Is Offering A Rare Sale For Quest & Rift

VRScout

The limited-time offer is exclusive to Meta Quest and Meta Rift VR headsets. The holidays are fast-approaching, which means killer sales on your favorite products. Even the uber-popular VR rhythm game Beat Saber is getting in on the action with a massive sale. Beginning now until December 6th, you can pick up any of Beat Saber’s 136 tracks, and we mean any track, for $.99 each; that’s half off the normal price for those of you unfamiliar with the hit VR experience.

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ARtillery Briefs: Enterprise AR Best Practices

AR Insider

What are best practices for enterprises to implement AR and realize strong ROI? This is the topic of ARtillery Intelligence’s recent report and the focus of the latest AR Briefs episode. We have the video and takeaways. . This post appeared first on AR Insider.

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How Can Businesses Prepare for Enterprise VR?

XR Today - Virtual Reality

Virtual reality (VR) no longer champions the consumer market. Currently, enterprise VR offers greater benefits to businesses for collaboration, creativity, productivity, security, and customer service. Many businesses are realising the value and potential of integrating virtual solutions. Even governments are turning to immersive platforms to showcase tourism, security, and travel opportunities.

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Every Beat Saber Track Is 99 Cents On Quest & Rift Until December 6

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Every paid add-on track in Beat Saber on Quest and Rift is 99 cents for a limited time. That means tracks are under $1 dollar each — half their normal price — from The Weeknd, Lizzo, Lady Gaga, Fall Out Boy, Green Day, Imagine Dragons, Linkin Park, Skrillex, Timbaland and every other artist in Beat Saber on Meta Quest and Rift until December 6.

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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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Extended Reality in Learning is Happening Now! Here’s Why and How

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

There are plenty of articles and news stories out there discussing the potential the virtual and augmented reality landscape has for training, learning, and general education. In fact, studies show by 2030, up to 23 million roles worldwide will be using virtual or augmented reality for training, meetings, and customer service, among other use cases.

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VR Games Mania: Get Ready for Major Announces on December 15th!

VRGames

This month, Resolution Games is hosting its first-ever games showcase on YouTube and Facebook. During the event, studio’s founder and CEO, Tommy Palm promises major game announcements, updates and timely surprises for VR and MR fans to look forward to — along with a release of new titles that have never been seen before. Among […].

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Quest Pro Recording No Longer Excludes Real World Passthrough

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Quest Pro recordings now include the physical world passthrough background. Previously the real-world portions of mixed reality apps recorded using the in-headset capture would show as empty blackness, but with v47 recordings now include the physical world. Technically this now makes Quest Pro a wearable video camera, raising new privacy concerns, though the passthrough quality is inferior to even a smartphone from 10 years ago.

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The production and transportation of goods are in progress

Steki Amusement

Due to the Black Friday promotion, our factory has been very busy recently, and the machine is stepping up production and assembly. Pack orders for shipment to the United States,It includes VR chair, VR team, VR magic box and other machines, among which VR chair is the most popular, and almost every order includes VR chair. I’m glad to see more and more Owatch VR parks in different corners of the world.

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Pico 4 & Quest Pro Likely Drove November’s VR Headset Growth On Steam

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Usage of ‘Other’ VR headsets grew most in November on Steam following the launch of Pico 4 and Quest Pro. Companies like Meta, Valve, & HTC don’t reveal hardware sales figures. Historically the Steam Hardware Survey has been the most reliable indicator of PC VR’s adoption. In recent months there’s been some anomalous data in the results, though last month Valve corrected its data and wrote to UploadVR that its “hardware survey sees natural variations in survey response rate

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How to Train Employees 65% Faster With Virtual Reality

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.

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Slashing Prices: Individual ‘Beat Saber’ Tracks On Sale for the Meta Quest + Rift Platforms

Oculus

It’s been an incredible year for Beat Saber, with the launch of music packs featuring The Weeknd, Lizzo, and more. The community of players has.

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AI Blackadder sketch about Blackadder writing a Blackadder sketch

Life at the Feeding Edge

Tweet. Ok so I tried something a little recursive in nature to see what ChatGPT AI do, and I think this is very much in the write style and has some surprising little rant in it about the process of writing a sitcom. I like this better than the first Blackadder sketch I had in the previous post. write a Blackadder sketch of Blackadder writing a Blackadder sketch.

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“Fate of New Orleans Hangs in the Balance: “The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners – Chapter 2: Retribution” is Here!”

VRGames

The suspenseful storyline of the Tower’s ascension video game continues in Chapter 2, picking up right after the traumatic events that took place during the first chapter. In this installment, players are once againtormented bythe daunting Axeman and finding themselves embroiled in a dangerous fight for survival. This intense chapter brings new challenges to fans […].

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Vive Trackers Experiments – Part 2: Setup, Props, and Full Body Virtual Reality

The Ghost Howls

Today I host another amazing article by the VR ergonomics expert Rob Cole , which has already written on this blog amazing posts, like the series about the ergonomics of the Valve Index or the viral article about the amazing Caliper VR controllers he worked on by himself. A few weeks ago, he wrote here a detailed article on the Vive Trackers , and now he is completing it with this new article, which is a long and detailed story of his experimentations with the Trackers and their use cases , and

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Are You Still Watching? How to Create Engaging Presentations for Virtual Learning

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.

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Charge Into Battle In The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners – Chapter 2: Retribution On Quest!

VRGames

The highly anticipated sequel to one of the top VR games, The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners – Chapter 2: Retribution is accessible today on the Quest store for a price of $39.99. In it, players will encounter even more intense and close zombie fights while in a post-apocalyptic version of New Orleans. An upgrade […].

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Meta Horizon Worlds Spotlight: META GOLF

Oculus

Welcome back to our weekly spotlight on the people building for Meta Horizon Worlds and their amazing creations.

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“Shake Out Your Brown Coats- ‘The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners 2’ Is Here!”

VRGames

New Orleans has been plunged into chaos yet again, with the return of Skydance Interactive’s The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners – Chapter 2: Retribution. With vicious combat, rewarding role-playing features, and an impressive crafting system, this horror experience filled with undead enemies is not for the faint of heart. Set in a post-apocalyptic world […].

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New Meta Quest Update Adds Background Audio Playback, Mixed Reality Capture, Shareable Wishlists, and More

Oculus

The holidays are right around the corner, but we’ve got one last Meta Quest software update to gift-wrap and deliver before our long winter’s nap.

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AR/VR Simulations for Sustainable, Regenerative, Circular Cities

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.

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MikeTeeVee Launches Its First Studio VR Puzzle Game: Shores of Loci

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After the exponential growth in the global VR market during the pandemic, the demand for more immersive gaming experiences continues to increase at a steady rate. In fact, the VR gaming market is expected to reach $33.65 billion by 2026. One clear indication of this growth is the wide variety of virtual reality games available today. We can easily play RPGs, VR puzzle games, platformers, and other game genres on various devices such as VR headsets, gaming consoles, mobile devices, and PCs.

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Quest Home Replaces Ghost Hands With Your Meta Avatar Arms

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Meta replaced the contoured translucent hands in Quest’s home environment with your Meta Avatar. Meta Avatars is an SDK available to any Quest app. It’s used in Meta’s Horizon suite, but also in games like GOLF+, ForeVR Bowl, and PokerStars VR. Eleven Table Tennis plans to add Meta Avatars in a future software update. When the original Oculus Quest launched its home environment only showed the controller, no hands.

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EON Reality Powers Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia with XR Solutions

EON Reality

The partnership includes a school-wide rollout of premium EON Reality academic solutions for students and faculty alike at Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia. IRVINE, CA, December 2, 2022 – EON Reality, Inc. (“EON Reality”), a global leader in Virtual and Augmented Reality (“XR”) industry and education solutions powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI), has announced a new deal with Malaysian higher education institution Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia.