XR Today - Virtual Reality

MARCH 20, 2023

In the last few years, we’ve seen virtual reality transform from a novel concept connected to the gaming and entertainment space to a crucial corporate tool. Today’s businesses are leveraging VR for everything from training and education to collaboration, product development, and even customer service.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JANUARY 22, 2024

Ultraleap is even investing in the area of mid-air haptics for unique forms of feedback. → Explore Ultraleap Tobii Focusing on the eye-tracking landscape, Tobii is on a mission to improve the way people interact with computing technology. The company’s sensor and tracking technology comes in the form of the “OctoXR” Unity game engine.

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ARPost

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Following that is a “Fireside Chat” with Unity CEO John Riccitiello. First off, a number of haptics pioneers will be there including Haptx , bHaptics , and SenseGlove. Any immersive technology is better when you experience it yourself instead of just seeing it on YouTube, but this is doubly true for haptics.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MARCH 30, 2023

They can help record and edit motion captured for games, entertainment experiences, and other software solutions. Sony Mocopi As one of the current gaming and entertainment leaders, it’s little surprise that Sony would want to introduce its Mocap technology.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MAY 8, 2023

Ultraleap is even investing in the area of mid-air haptics, for unique forms of feedback. Latest UltraLeap News Tobii Focusing on the eye-tracking landscape, Tobii is on a mission to improve the way people interact with computing technology. The company’s sensor and tracking technology comes in the form of the “OctoXR” Unity game engine.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

This time we will talk about haptics in XR with some celebrities in the field like Guido Gioioso from Weart, Ashley Huffman from TitanHaptics, and Joe Michaels from HaptX. If a game is developed such that when the player dies, a screen with that color appears, i t is possible to do a VR game that if you die in VR, you die in real life.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Training: RT3D engines allow designers to create interactive 3D models of complex tools and scenarios, which are ideal for educational content. Unity, one of the market leaders in RT3D technology, has a comprehensive kit intended to assist businesses and developers in this optimization process.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

MARCH 29, 2023

Education, entertainment, gaming, and training sectors have seen unprecedented growth in XR adoption. Finally, XR headsets have benefitted from innovations in gaming hardware, micro-OLED displays, haptic feedback controllers, and full-colour passthrough cameras.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JULY 28, 2022

One of the most recent additions to the Varjo portfolio, the XR-3 is a Mixed Reality ideal for educational and collaborative experiences. STRATOS Inspire Haptic Module. The STRATOS Inspire Haptic Module from Ultraleap is another phenomenal tool worth exploring if you’re interested in cutting-edge XR features.

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VRScout

APRIL 13, 2018

A world premiere from Skydance, with Chris Hewish, EVP Games & Interactive and Pablo Leon-Luna, VR Developer. Additional expo highlights include Xtrematic’s extreme sports simulator, bHaptics’ full-body haptic suit, Bioflight’s VR medical training simulations and Phasespace’s large-scale motion capture system.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 17, 2020

Our primary research areas are Computer Graphics and Mixed Reality and our works span different topics like MR for serious games, human-computer interaction, usability in MR, virtual heritage, and so on. Then it enhances this educational setting by including a realistic emergency scenario through holographic interactive contents.

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ARVR

JUNE 11, 2020

Build your first HoloLens 2 Application with Unity and MRTK 2.3.0 These type of VR experiences involves three types of components: image, sound, and haptic feedback. flight training) and educational purposes, which is made possible with graphical computing and large screen projectors. Trending AR VR Articles: 1.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 27, 2020

We’re looking for a Unity dev for a freelance gig lasting 1–2 months, ideally from Italy or a nearby country (for easier management). It is in Italian, but basically it says that we’re looking for a Unity dev with preferred experience with VR and/or multiplayer games. Image by Epic Games). Other relevant news.

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Road to VR

APRIL 26, 2018

A world premiere from Skydance, with Chris Hewish, EVP Games & Interactive and Pablo Leon-Luna, VR Developer. Additional expo highlights include Xtrematic’s extreme sports simulator, bHaptics’ full-body haptic suit, Bioflight’s VR medical training simulations and Phasespace’s large-scale motion capture system.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 20, 2020

You have motion simulators for racing games, and it's not all fun and games, but man, you must have a pretty cool office. And gaming technologies, so couldn't have picked a better spot. Alan: Oh, "Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation [and] Education Conference." Definitely look forward to our discussion.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 20, 2020

You have motion simulators for racing games, and it's not all fun and games, but man, you must have a pretty cool office. And gaming technologies, so couldn't have picked a better spot. Alan: Oh, "Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation [and] Education Conference." Definitely look forward to our discussion.

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HaptX

DECEMBER 20, 2018

This new industrial-grade system offers the most realistic haptics experience to date. It marks the first commercial availability of our industry-leading microfluidic haptic technology platform. Following the film’s release, The Wall Street Journal profiled HaptX, proclaiming immersive haptics is “closer than you think.”

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VRScout

OCTOBER 26, 2022

The HaptX SDK makes it easy for any developer to bring a realistic sense of touch to their VR games and apps. has been pushing the limits of haptic technology since the launch of its HaptX DK2 gloves back in January 2021. This includes improved ergonomics, wireless mobility, multiplayer collaboration, and new haptic functionality. .

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 20, 2020

You have motion simulators for racing games, and it's not all fun and games, but man, you must have a pretty cool office. And gaming technologies, so couldn't have picked a better spot. Alan: Oh, "Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation [and] Education Conference." Definitely look forward to our discussion.

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ARVR

JUNE 17, 2021

Software development engines like Unity and Unreal are becoming more elaborate , there are myriads of SDK libraries, countless knowledge exchange communities and free-for-use collaboration tools. It is especially essential for training and educational VR experiences, where interactions should be measurable, retractable as well as evaluable.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Mark Zuckerberg, but also Unity CEO John Riccitiello) that should mark the beginning of the serious adoption of new technology. It has more than 40M daily active users , and a thriving ecosystem of content creators that make a living by creating games for it. Meta shows its work on haptic gloves.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 26, 2021

Before leaving you to the best news of the week, I would like to highlight two notable things about my work: My crazy trolling game “The Unity Cube” has been featured in a video by Upload VR! New Oculus Avatars are currently supported only in three games: Epic Roller Coasters, PokerStarsVR, and Topgolf with Pro Putt.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 20, 2021

But hey, let me play this game anyway, so here you are my predictions for virtual reality in 2021 based on the trends and the anticipations that we had at the end of 2020! Before starting: if you like this kind of posts, you can subscribe to my newsletter to receive them directly in your email!).

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 28, 2018

After my interviews with the VR educational companies Langzou and Judao , I’ve visited in Shanghai VR Waibao , that is working on a multipresence VR collaboration tool. XCOL is so currently a framework, through which every Unity developer can create a custom solution for enterprise virtual collaboration.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

MAY 12, 2024

The top Apple Vision Pro apps for entertainment include: MAX MLB IMAX TikTok Television by Sandwich* Hold the World Disney+ NBA The Best Apple Vision Pro Apps for Gaming Since I mentioned entertainment, it’s worth drawing attention to Apple’s gaming apps too. Here are some of the top Apple Vision Pro apps for specific sectors.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 2, 2023

the GPU power of the previous model , and the comparison of the various games in their before vs. after versions is impressive. Finally with this chipset, games don’t appear just as flat colors anymore, but some real-time lighting becomes possible. Meta has also revealed that Xbox Game Pass Ultimate is coming to Quest in December.

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Hypergrid Business

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

In the 21st century, holograms are already being used in a variety of ways such as medical systems, education, art, security and defence. And our haptic feedback is created with nothing but air. Holograms with a sense of touch are being created at Glasgow University. Image courtesy Design_cells at Shutterstock via The Conversation.).

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 21, 2020

In my opinion, these are the trends to keep an eye on: The continuous growth of the market Establishment of VR in enterprise settings Incremental technical evolution of devices Blurring of the line between AR and VR High-quality content (especially gaming) 5G over-hype Standardization given by OpenXR Others (LBVR, WebVR, SocialXR).

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Leapmotion

JANUARY 15, 2015

These spotlights will focus on game design, interaction design, and the big ideas driving our community forward. There are games that use passive exploration brilliantly to tell a great story ( The Stanley Parable comes to mind), but the Leap as an input device begs to be used and used often. Even the laws of physics don’t apply.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 10, 2019

We feel as though we get the chance to educate an industry, as well as creating and selling a product, and really helping to define exactly how this niche can use extended reality, and in particular, virtual reality technology. There are, broadly speaking, two game engines that are used for this. You mentioned Unreal Engine.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

In April, we opened the doors to the first Upload Collective in San Francisco, a hub for VR and AR startups, development, co-working, education, meetups and even live broadcasting. The $100 consumer Gear VR also debuts during this same period, arriving alongside a virtual arcade from Oculus to let people play some classic games.

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ARPost

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Games and enterprise are some of the most commonly discussed use cases for AR, but government and defense are often among the first real adopters and investors. We’re seeing more and more haptics. “You don’t want your technology to be tagged as harmful because of a bad actor.”. So, how are they using the technology? “We’re

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MAY 24, 2023

Meta has created multiple emerging technologies, including hyperrealistic avatars, AI-powered Research SuperCluster , haptic gloves, and generative AI content creation platforms. Unity has also joined in on the industrial metaverse to deliver tangible results. This has triggered immense demand among telecoms.

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Upload VR

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

And it makes Vision Pro a suboptimal headset for any content where you're rapidly rotating your head, such as the few active games. The Unity renderer implementation of foveated rendering, on the other hand is much rougher, and in multiple Unity apps I saw very obvious and harsh artifacts, particularly on text.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 10, 2019

We feel as though we get the chance to educate an industry, as well as creating and selling a product, and really helping to define exactly how this niche can use extended reality, and in particular, virtual reality technology. There are, broadly speaking, two game engines that are used for this. You mentioned Unreal Engine.

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Hypergrid Business

JUNE 1, 2020

The virtual reality training and educational platform allows users to meet, collaborate, create, and share, and also to earn money by monetizing and selling virtual creations. There’s built-in physical — haptic — feedback in the controllers for a more immersive experience. Image courtesy Rec Room.). Sketchbox.

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VRScout

JULY 25, 2017

Inside, the show combined haptics (swivel chairs and synced Subpac vests) with a Gear VR to virtually transport you on a journey down storm drains to come face-to-face with the infamous evil clown Pennywise. UNITY ADDS MAP FUNCTION, SO LOCATION IS OFFICIALLY FOUNDATION FOR VR/AR GAMES. and just a few more….

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