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Oculus Education Launches Pilot Programs In Taiwan, Japan, Seattle

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Oculus will provide headsets and training to three new pilot locations alongside a fresh helping of educational VR content. Oculus Education continues its ongoing streak of generosity with the expansion of its educational pilot programs to Taiwan, Japan, and Seattle. HOOVER DAM: INDUSTRIAL VR.

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Leading VR Engine Unity Will Start Charging Developers Per Install

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The standard rate will apply to installs across 18 countries, including the United States, Australia, UK and Japan. Film, gambling, or education subscription plans are unaffected. Some expressed interest in alternative game engines like Godot or Unreal, while others questioned the wider implications for current releases.

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The XR Week Peek (2023.09.25): Pico 5 to come in three models, Quest 3 is launching, and more!

The Ghost Howls

On one side, it’s good that Meta is trying to educate children on how to have a pleasant VR experience, but on the other side, I’m not a big fan of Meta targeting children. Yes, it is less than the 5% of Unreal, but until yesterday we only paid per seat, not both per seat and per revenue sharing. of our revenues with Unity.

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The XR Week Peek (2020.06.13): Magic Leap exploring a sale, events are going virtual and more!

The Ghost Howls

Otherwise, now the situation is more or less like before, with the exception of some places where there are still some Oculus devices in stock (for instance in Japan and Taiwan). This means that now with Unity you can create visually stunning VR experiences that before you could obtain just by using Unreal. Who knows….

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STYLY makes creation and distribution of cross-platform XR content easy

The Ghost Howls

That’s why when I had the opportunity to interview Kevin Joyce from the company, I immediately exploited it to ask him not only about Styly and his creators, but also something more about Japan and the M-word. Your company comes from Japan. Do you want to know more about this interesting startup? Then keep reading! What is STYLY?

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Xenoma Mixes AI with AR / VR, Launches e-Skin Clothing for Gesture Tracking

VRWorld

The company will also be developing software compatibility to support MacOS, iOS, and Unreal Engine in the near future. The company was founded in November 2015, as a spin-out from the University of Tokyo, with offices in Tokyo (Japan) and Worcester, MA (USA).

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Users up, land down for holidays

Hypergrid Business

It was followed by InWorldz with 1,026, and education-focused grids Emilac with 849 and Eureka World with 804. Eureka is an educational grid, the OSCC grid was the site of this month’s big conference, while Sacrarium is a new Russian grid that has been criticized for lax content protection policies. GerGrid : 224 regions.