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The XR Week Peek (2023.07.18): Roblox is coming to Quest, Google has an unclear XR vision, and more!

The Ghost Howls

More info (Roblox is coming to Quest — Road To VR) More info (Roblox is coming to Quest — Upload VR) More info (Roblox on Quest may increase scrutiny on the platform) Other relevant news (Image by WIRED) Mark Lucovsky has left Google Mark Lucovsky has just left Google. More info iVRy makes the PSVR2 work with SteamVR! Kudos to him.

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IGS Europe 2022 to Rally XR at Madeira’s Savoy Palace

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Nathan Pettyjohn, Founder and CEO of the Immerse Growth Network and Founder and President of the VR/AR Association (VRARA) , discussed with XR Today the Immerse Global Summit 2022 Europe , an industry-leading event set to take place in Madeira Island, Portugal, which will allow tech firms to showcase their efforts to reach such a milestone.

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Big XR News from NATO, Google, Adobe, and Apple

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

In the wake of MR headsets and software coming soon, Google and Samsung quickly reacted – internally – in a bid to create a competing device with an apparent lack of direction. RPR is leveraging Google’s Geospatial Creator and Adobe Aero to secure the location-based AR customer experience.

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Looking Forward to AWE Asia 2023

ARPost

In addition to frequent all-online events, AWE consists of three in-person events each year: AWE USA, AWE Europe, and AWE Asia. See Also: Niantic and 8th Wall Explore New Monetization Strategies Another tough decision follows. AWE Asia , this year taking place in Singapore, is fast approaching, with the agenda now finalized.

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Big XR News from Meta, Krouli, Google, Avocor, Delta Reality, and Illuminarium

XR Today - Big XR News tag

The week of the 10 to 13 May offered a celebrated event at Spain’s Fira de Barcelona, which hosted the Integrated Systems Europe 2022 for hundreds of the world’s top immersive and audiovisual tech firms. Krouli, Avocor Explore Google Glass and Google Meet at ISE 2022.

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No one really knows how the next ten years are going to play out

The Ghost Howls

Yes, we knew about Google’s Deepmind, yes we all got the news about the OpenAI foundation, but when ChatGPT came out, the tech world was shaken by surprise. The conflict in Ukraine has created new economic problems in Europe, and inflation has skyrocketed at a certain point. And our field, too. licensing).

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What Will Advertisements Look Like in VR?

VRScout

This past week, Unity Technologies unveiled key components of its advertising strategy , notably including the “Virtual Room,” a customizable mini app for brands to create their own integrated experiences. The user chooses to follow Alice through the looking glass.”. But that involves trust.”.

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