The Ghost Howls

MARCH 21, 2021

Image by Sony Interactive Entertainment). The shape of the controllers is slightly different than the one of the Oculus Touch, though, and there is a ring that surrounds the wrist of the user. There is also “finger-tracking” a la Valve Index , but just for the thumb, index, and middle finger (so, it is more a la Oculus Touch).

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

You can enjoy the full audio recording below: In this weekly VRScout Report, Google Earth in VR is a rush, Facebook analyzes your face w/ augmented reality, GE uses AR to talk to machines, the funding wrap-up, cure lazy eye with VR, and more…. GE USES AR TO TALK TO MACHINES IN MICROSOFT PARTNERSHIP. CONAN O’BRIEN LOVES VR.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

In the VR space we had little news apart from the Facebook Connect, so this roundup will be very short… but we had enough news with the Connect that they were enough to keep us entertained for the whole week . Oculus and HTC), there were some cases when this sensor could actually prove to be very useful for some experiments.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 21, 2018

It’s drawing from a philosophically introspective yarn, exploring the what-ifs of humanity giving society over to intelligent machines. He’s someone who has worked on games early in his career at Lucas Arts and has always been tied to the entertainment industry. Lawrence and I have known each other since high school art class.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Oculus Quest 2 gets a huge update. Oculus has just started rolling out the update to the Quest runtime v23 , that introduces a lot of new features and improvements to this device: All the applications in the headset can now run at 90 Hz (including the passthrough vision); Oculus Link upgrades to 90Hz as well and finally exits from beta.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 13, 2020

It is interesting that when speaking about this alliance, Sony doesn’t only talk about games, but it mentions “the rapidly evolving digital entertainment landscape”. According to a blog post on the company’s website, Linden Labs has already been sold to an investment group led by Randy Waterfield and Brad Oberwager. Learn More.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 25, 2022

I can’t guarantee that these predictions will come out to be true (I always joke about the fact that I miss many of the predictions about Meta/Oculus), but I think they will be worth reading anyway to understand what can be the trends to look for in this new year. Me wearing my branded Oculus Quest 2. So… let’s start!

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 26, 2018

The final goal is building a machine that works: if there are the right hardware and the right tools for content creators, the users can enjoy great content on great hardware and this drives adoption of VR, and this attracts companies that make even better hardware and better content and the loop goes on. The whole machine equipment.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 16, 2022

Breakout groups : We’ve introduced the ability for teams to shift from a big group presentation into smaller discussions in the same room for more active brainstorming. With spatial audio, this means you can hear your breakout group clearly and the ambient discussions in the rest of the room, with less distraction.

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VRScout

JULY 12, 2016

It’s been said it only takes one visionary to champion VR within an organization; that one passionate (and sometimes crazy) person who “gets it” early and then slowly but surely gets others in the group on board. As part of that, I got to meet Nate Mitchell and Brendan Iribe who later became two founders of Oculus.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 14, 2018

If you are into VR since some years, you surely remember that at the good old times of Oculus DK2, the limit was actually 7 in the beginning, but then was raised to 13 to play safer. In fact, 20% of the subjects improved their vision after using VR for an hour vs less than 10% for the tablet group. Most stayed the same.

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Road to VR

AUGUST 1, 2016

While the original New Retro Arcade featured bowling, darts, and basketball arcade machines, Neon ups the ante with the addition of air hockey, whack-a-mole, punching bag arcade machine, and skee ball. Mini-games, Toys, and Cinema Room. “All the classics,” Doyle said.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MARCH 27, 2017

The companies join the inaugural group of 33 startups funded in July last year. This second batch represents the latest group backed by HTC’s growing VR arm, which is investing in a broad range of teams working on hardware, content and services that could be important to the future of mixed reality. “We

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XROM

JULY 18, 2021

Co-founder & CEO of #VeeR, A leading VR entertainment company with the mission of bringing cinematic VR content to the mass audience. Founded in 2016, VeeR is a leading VR entertainment platform available worldwide, across all major VR headsets? Learn more about what it means to be a creative in the VC world. 3- Ayden Ye.

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VRScout

MAY 25, 2016

Since the Oculus Kickstarter in 2012, VR has seen a revival on the big screen as it becomes a more affordable and accessible consumer device. Once in the game, the main villain and namesake, Arcade acts as an overlord, challenging players, learning and adapting as gameplay progresses. eXistenZ (1999).

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

And don’t forget that UploadVR has a Steam community group , complete with a curated list of recommendations so that you don’t have to waste any money finding out what’s good in the world of VR. May learn something new. God of Arrows VR, from Reactor Entertainment. Project Syria, from Emblematic Group. Price: $7.99.

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VRWorld

APRIL 17, 2017

The popularity of that kind of entertainment has a simple explanation – young people like it, or simply put – CollegeHumor, FunnyorDie, YouTube and Twitch are the “TV” channels of 21st century. Be that computer games such as League of Legends or Dota2, Counter-Strike etc., So, what’s next for live streaming?

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 29, 2020

And to everybody who worked on this: Walid [Abdelaty], our CTO; Paul [Konieczny], our chief product officer; Jonathan [Moss], our chief commercial officer, who takes us and brings it to enterprise; and Julie [Smithson], our chief learning officer. Yeah, it's been an exciting year just in change of educating and learning. Thank you.

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 29, 2020

And to everybody who worked on this: Walid [Abdelaty], our CTO; Paul [Konieczny], our chief product officer; Jonathan [Moss], our chief commercial officer, who takes us and brings it to enterprise; and Julie [Smithson], our chief learning officer. Yeah, it's been an exciting year just in change of educating and learning. Thank you.

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Hypergrid Business

JULY 16, 2017

OpenSim is a free, open source virtual world platform that’s compatible with the Oculus Rift. The online marketplace groups different versions of the same item into one listing, much like Amazon and other online shopping sites, so that, say, all the colors of a particular dress are considered to be a single product listing.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 17, 2020

You can learn more about them at ar-experts.de. But really, what they’re– what you’re discussing here, what you’re talking about is being able to look at a machine and the machine providing you with the story on how to fix it, or how to deal with it. It’s ar-giri.com.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 17, 2020

You can learn more about them at ar-experts.de. But really, what they’re– what you’re discussing here, what you’re talking about is being able to look at a machine and the machine providing you with the story on how to fix it, or how to deal with it. It’s ar-giri.com.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 19, 2019

Jacki and Taylor from Axon Park; if you want to learn more, visit axonpark.com. So those two areas were very early in setting the pace for virtual reality as a learning mechanism. Alan: It's really incredible to learn how long they've been working on this technology. And the original learning was all in the world; it was 3D.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Valve software is a very funny place because they don’t have a formal management , so it’s kind of all self-organizing… and if they don’t feel like as a group doing half-life 3, or half-life VR, it just won’t happen. Here you are the full video of the interview. That’s where I got started with augmented reality.

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 29, 2020

And to everybody who worked on this: Walid [Abdelaty], our CTO; Paul [Konieczny], our chief product officer; Jonathan [Moss], our chief commercial officer, who takes us and brings it to enterprise; and Julie [Smithson], our chief learning officer. Yeah, it's been an exciting year just in change of educating and learning. Thank you.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

The top of a wind turbine a hundred stories up from the ground is not the best place to be making mistakes, but making mistakes and learning from them is the whole point of on-the-job training. You can learn more about VR Vision by visiting vrvisiongroup.com. We make widgets and here’s our machine factory.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

The top of a wind turbine a hundred stories up from the ground is not the best place to be making mistakes, but making mistakes and learning from them is the whole point of on-the-job training. You can learn more about VR Vision by visiting vrvisiongroup.com. We make widgets and here’s our machine factory.

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XR for Business Podcast

MAY 27, 2019

HTC’s Alvin Wang Graylin discusses what this means for everything from automotive design to helping children learn about the universe. I think it’s both good for work and for entertainment, that’s the best part. So, if you want to teach somebody how to do something in real life, they can reach out, grab it, learn it.

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XR for Business Podcast

MAY 27, 2019

HTC’s Alvin Wang Graylin discusses what this means for everything from automotive design to helping children learn about the universe. I think it’s both good for work and for entertainment, that’s the best part. So, if you want to teach somebody how to do something in real life, they can reach out, grab it, learn it.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

The top of a wind turbine a hundred stories up from the ground is not the best place to be making mistakes, but making mistakes and learning from them is the whole point of on-the-job training. You can learn more about VR Vision by visiting vrvisiongroup.com. We make widgets and here's our machine factory.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 16, 2019

Alan: Today’s guest is Jenna Seiden and she’s an entertainment and emerging technology consultant in VR, AR artificial intelligence, and IOT, and she’s a social impact investor. She has an innate ability to lead diverse groups, including creative, financial, and engineering teams. It was pretty awesome.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 16, 2019

Alan: Today’s guest is Jenna Seiden and she’s an entertainment and emerging technology consultant in VR, AR artificial intelligence, and IOT, and she’s a social impact investor. She has an innate ability to lead diverse groups, including creative, financial, and engineering teams. It was pretty awesome.

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XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

The GFR Fund is one such investor group, and this one in particular has cultivated an impressive portfolio of XR up-and-comers. You can learn more about the GFR Fund by visiting gfrfund.com. And then when you walk in the room– they’ve taken location-based entertainment to the next level. Teppei: Oh yeah.

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XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

The GFR Fund is one such investor group, and this one in particular has cultivated an impressive portfolio of XR up-and-comers. You can learn more about the GFR Fund by visiting gfrfund.com. And then when you walk in the room– they’ve taken location-based entertainment to the next level. Teppei: Oh yeah.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 16, 2019

Alan: Today's guest is Jenna Seiden and she's an entertainment and emerging technology consultant in VR, AR artificial intelligence, and IOT, and she's a social impact investor. She has an innate ability to lead diverse groups, including creative, financial, and engineering teams. I couldn't have been more pleased. So it's fantastic.

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XR for Business Podcast

MARCH 3, 2020

Let’s talk about what you saw, and what are the trends coming in out-of-home entertainment. They merged it with a D-Box motion base and they created a VR ride for family entertainment centers, arcades, and theme parks. It was a 6DOF simulation machine. You were there. Bob: Yeah, it’s an amazing show.

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XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

To learn more about the great work that Lew and his team is doing, you can visit circuitstream.com. So we began with a kind of a core philosophy that was, the only way to learn anything really in it — and especially this technology — was to get hands-on and just start building things. Lou, welcome to the show, my friend.

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