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. Most VR designers are likely to develop talents similar to that of a game designer or software developer; however, they’ll need to be prepared to build entire, immersive worlds.

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Cats and VR

JUNE 29, 2016

Get a glimpse into the gameplay in Ghostbusters: Dimension, created with Unity 3D. From fighting intergalactic wars on alien planets, to casting spells in the darkest of dungeons, THE VOID presents the future of entertainment. At THE VOID you will walk into new dimensions and experience worlds without limits.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Furthermore, Brian Ballard highlighted how, despite improvements in XR technologies, end users have been solving a problem rather than simply innovating headsets, software, and solutions. Currently, Unity is the most widely-used gaming engine used to create VR/AR/MR experiences for individual developers and enterprises.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

These are the improvements it applied: Changes in prices will start with the next Unity 2023 LTS, so existing applications will not be affected, at least while the use previous Unity versions Unity Personal will still be free (now up to 200K of revenues) and applications made with it will be subject to no fee at all.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JUNE 7, 2022

WorldCAST is a WebAR Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform designed to democratise AR content creation tools. The debut of WorldCAST follows similar efforts from immersive technology firms like XR Bootcamp, Meta, Unity, and BUNDLAR to democratise extended reality (XR) content development with easy-to-use tools. Introducing WorldCAST.

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ARPost

MAY 5, 2023

While still in its early stages, mixed reality copresence has shown vast potential for applications beyond gaming and entertainment. Recently, the company hasalso released the HoloKit Unity SDK to empower developers in creating copresence experiences. AR has also gone a long way since Pokémon Go first went viral.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

If watching decades of sci-fi movies and television like Star Wars and Back to the Future has taught me anything, it’s that holograms are the future of communication and entertainment. Looking Glass Portrait features two primary modes of operation: Desktop Mode and Standalone Mode. Standalone Mode is exactly what it sounds like.

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AR Insider

AUGUST 6, 2021

” It will ideally offer the connectivity, utility, and entertainment of the web, but fleshed out in 3D. Focusing on those more advanced hardware endpoints, Facebook Reality Labs (FRL) continues to invest in deep research for the user experience. Embodied Internet. Breaking Down Facebook’s XR Road Map. Full Stack.

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Road to VR

APRIL 29, 2019

Essentially, the project is aiming to let users create the same sort of ‘hyper reality’ VR effects that location-based entertainment facilities such as The Void provide; having that physical object match up to an in-game representation makes for a potent shot of immersion to say the least. Image courtesy Tinker Pilot Team.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MARCH 30, 2023

Motion Capture software, or “Mocap systems”, are particularly valuable for content creators looking to enhance XR experiences with realistic avatars, motion, and gesture controls. Mocap solutions are primarily used for the creation of XR content. There are also built-in tools for fine-tuning character movement.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

MARCH 27, 2023

Users are discovering that virtual reality isn’t just a powerful tool for entertainment. RealWear Exploring various aspects of the immersive technology landscape, RealWear produces sensors, apps, and hardware for the XR space. Users can also add functionality to their hardware with wireless adapters and tracking components.

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AR Insider

AUGUST 19, 2020

This article is excerpted with the author’s permission from the Unity Report: Immersive Advertising: How Augmented and Virtual Reality Experiences are Changing Marketing. Meanwhile, TikTok is changing the social game again with micro-entertainment and bursts of distraction. But this is just the beginning.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

APRIL 1, 2023

Using powerful modelling software and immersive hardware, many businesses are already experimenting with holographic experiences for training, entertainment, and marketing. So, which companies are leading the way to a new era of holographic content?

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ARPost

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

See Also: Redefining the Future of Location-Based Entertainment With HTC VIVE Focus 3 and The Park Playground “Virtual reality is often perceived as being limited to the world of gaming. More Widespread Use of VR for Location-Based Entertainment According to Vindevogel, VR technology will continue to evolve and become more widely adopted.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MAY 2, 2024

It appears that Meta is trying to compete with Apple’s approach to its hardware ecosystem. Carmack stated: VR is held back more by software than hardware. This initiative will be a drag on software development at Meta. This initiative will be a drag on software development at Meta. Unquestionably.

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VRScout

APRIL 9, 2018

Building the tracking system was a great technological achievement spearheaded by my co-founder, Ando Shah – with software development being led by our other co-founder, Atlas Roufas and developer Serhii Yolkin.”. Ballast’s VR water slide is a unique system that looks entertaining as hell.

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ARPost

APRIL 14, 2020

Best Input and Output Hardware. Best Interaction Software Tool. Best in Location-Based Entertainment. Best Developer Tool. Best Enterprise Solution. Best Game or Toy. Best Headworn Device. Biggest Societal Impact. Best Indie Creator(s). Best Use of AI. Best Healthcare and Wellness Solution. Virtual Reality.

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AR Insider

JANUARY 2, 2020

Those are further subdivided by hardware, software and other revenue sources. That includes things that consumers pay for, currently dominated by hardware. It’s often the first step in emerging tech markets as an installed base is formed which then paves the way for software — in this case games and apps.

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AR Insider

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Those are further subdivided by hardware, software and other revenue sources. That includes things that consumers pay for, currently dominated by hardware. It’s often the first step in emerging tech markets as an installed base is formed which then paves the way for software — in this case games and apps.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

APRIL 23, 2024

The intention appears straightforward, directly aiming at Apple’s approach to its hardware ecosystem. In the PC era, the open model won out; you can do many more things, install mods, more diversity of hardware and software, and more. Cristiano Amon, President and CEO of Qualcomm Inc.,

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ARPost

JULY 22, 2021

Untold Games for “Daily – act software,” a “gaming” application for evaluating and rehabilitating neuropsychological patients. Light&Shadows for “ Stipple ,” a point cloud editor plug-in for Unity. The platform also makes entertainment and brand engagement experiences. InnerspaceVR , an immersive entertainment studio.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JANUARY 1, 2024

Users are discovering that virtual reality isn’t just a powerful tool for entertainment. Meta’s headsets are ergonomically friendly and flexible, offering users the opportunity to tap into a variety of software solutions and apps through the Quest store. Demand for virtual reality is expanding at an incredible rate.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 6, 2022

Image by Sony Interactive Entertainment). Anyway, it is more probable that we’ll have some software reveal that hints at Apple’s XR strategy. Probably the biggest of them has been Qualcomm announcing the public release of Snapdragon Spaces SDK and its related hardware DK. Thank you for your understanding and support!

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ARVR

OCTOBER 6, 2021

By recognizing the street, it can display travel information or entertainment content. What are the Best SDKs for AR Programming To create an augmented reality application, you need an AR software development kit (SDK). Integration with Unity and Unreal Engine. Integration with Unity and Unreal Engine. Markerless AR? —?This

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

JULY 18, 2023

AR software development kit (SDK) providers like Apple, Xreal, Niantic, 8 th Wall, Unreal, and Unity give developers the tools to make and distribute custom AR content that naturally drives retention and engagement with new interactive experiences to “wow” potential buyers. However, the XR space is still emerging.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Although VR hardware is growing at such a scale, immersive firms are doubling down on scaling extended reality (XR) developer talent pools to match the demand for VR software. The internationally available programmes help scale XR solutions for arts & entertainment, industry, tourism, retail, and more.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

AUGUST 18, 2022

Today, there are countless solutions out there, from software development platforms, from hardware ecosystems built for flexibility, ideal for game creators. The Valve Index kit is one of the most powerful tools for gaming developers interested in leveraging both the hardware and software aspects of extended reality.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

DECEMBER 26, 2022

With this, tech firms can provide innovative tools to entertain, communicate, work, collaborate, and learn. Global tech giants such as NVIDIA, Lenovo, Unity, Epic Games, HTC VIVE, and others have already entered the metaverse space race. In the next iteration of spatial communications, this will forever change the workplace.

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AR Insider

AUGUST 28, 2019

hardware & software. Though hardware revenue isn’t counted in AR revenue totals (yet), it’s worth keeping an eye on as a foundation for “ audio AR.” Hardware Comes First. But one of the precursors for all of the above is the all-important hardware installed base. billion in 2023.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JUNE 9, 2023

Focusing on three verticals, ARC firstly will use its facilities to incubate an ecosystem of hardware and product demonstrations. Chase Holton, Assistant Professor of Entertainment Arts, CCS , said the partnership was a “collaboration between education and industry.”

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Go on reading, I bet you will enjoy this journey into the present and the future of location-based augmented reality entertainment. university, I started as a software engineer for a small Internet Service Provider in Osaka City in the mid-nineties. What are the software and hardware platform used by HADO?

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AR Insider

JULY 25, 2019

hardware & software. Though hardware revenue isn’t counted in AR revenue totals (yet), it’s worth keeping an eye on as a foundation for “ audio AR.” Hardware Comes First. But one of the precursors for all of the above is the all-important hardware installed base. billion in 2023.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

AUGUST 9, 2023

Marcus Olssen, Director of Software Partnerships, Varjo , called real-time ray tracing “the holy grail of 3D visualizations.” The latter can import volumetrically captured visuals from real-world environments to create immersive spaces, using hardware from VR-3 and XR-3 headsets.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

But in China, they are very famous, and now they are also organizing a big event about XR called FBEC with hosts from all the major VR companies (HTC, Unity, Alibaba, Huawei, etc…). Also, Mobile Phone manufacturers like Vivo and OPPO have rumored plans to release VR hardware in the future. Why and how has it started?

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MAY 10, 2023

” He continued that the solution would benefit the healthcare, media, entertainment, and education industries. Developers can design solutions across Windows and macOS, Android and iOS, Flutter React Native, Electron, and Unity-based applications. Global firms have introduced similar solutions on their bespoke hardware.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Some of the world’s top institutions featured across the XR medical, defence, education, and entertainment sectors debuted and highlighted their latest immersive solutions. XR Today spoke to Nancy Farrow, Executive Director of Global HoloAnatomy & HoloNeuroAnatomy Software Suite at Case Western Reserve University.

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ARVR

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Google also offers ARCore , a developer tool for Android, iOS, Unreal, and Unity which help integrate AR elements into the real environment. With 5G technology expected to drastically improve AR/VR experiences, Qualcomm’s hardware, such as the Snapdragon XR2 chipset platform, is destined to play a major role in the future of AR/VR.

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