XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

The report surveyed respondents from September last year to June to discuss findings across some of the world’s top firms, including Unity Technologies, HTC, manufacturers such as Jaguar Land Rover, and media firm Yahoo, among many others. What’s the Deal on Data?

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Netherlands, Switzerland, Spain, Austria, Sweden, Finland, Norway, Denmark, Belgium, Portugal, Poland, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Taiwan. VR can be an important technology for psychological therapy, for many different disorders : I’ll link you here below also a researcher explaining what it can be useful for.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

This weekend I’ve also organized together with SIDI a big VR workshop on new technologies (XR, AI, neural links, etc…). StageCraft is a new technology for shooting films. I’ve already talked about StageCraft some months ago, but now it seems that this technology is becoming more popular, so it’s time to mention it again.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

Acer hasn’t announced the reason why it has taken this decision, but it has commented the news reassuring everyone that Acer is not abandoning XR, and it will continue exploring the technology. And if you need one expert, for a consultancy… you know where to find me. (Thanks VR First for spotting this report!).

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 14, 2020

And while Unreal Engine already supports OpenXR, Unity is a bit lagging, but support is coming in 2021. Santa Claus comes from Finland, and every Christmas many tourists go there to visit his home. This is something like a watershed moment that shows that OpenXR is a standard that is here to stay and won’t be useless like VirtualLink.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

And talking about “cool” things (pun intended), today I’m traveling to Helsinki, Finland, where I hope to have a great time at MatchXR. These technologies are so important and have so much business potential (see the success of OpenAI services) that companies can not stop pursuing them because there is too much money at stake.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

3D character creation technology platform Didimo announced on Wednesday that AVALON and Colossal Order have joined its Popul8 partnership network. Additionally, Colossal Order, a Finland-based gaming development studio, has created best-selling titles like Cities: Skylines.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

Yuka Kojima, co-founder and CEO at FOVE says “We believe that eye-tracking capability is the next big milestone in the VR industry and we’re excited to be at the forefront of that technology.” FOVE however is all about the eye-tracking, and with its 120fps infrared eye-tracking system, it proves to be extremely accurate.

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Road to VR

APRIL 13, 2017

While the program was principally incubated by Crytek, students working in VR First labs tend use Unity (48%), followed by Unreal (20%) and then CRYENGINE (14%). We invite all industry technology providers and stakeholders to join us in this meaningful program.”. Graz University of Technology, Austria. image courtesy VR First.

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