XR Today - Virtual Reality

JUNE 13, 2022

According to the Managing Director of MUJI Finland, Miho Takagi, virtual reality technology allowed the brand to get even closer to their customers than ever before. Takegi arrived in Finland in 2020, and since then, has been working on conveying the benefits of affordability, simplicity, and serenity to local customers.

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Road to VR

MAY 8, 2018

Cave Digger is an upcoming room-scale mining game for SteamVR-compatible headsets that places you deep into the Earth using your handy mining elevator and a number of mining tools and devices to extract valuable resources. “How much money is enough?

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

However, when the pandemic struck in 2020, it became a critical tool for keeping people connected, engaged, and creative. The Helsinki, Finland-based firm’s latest headset provides industry-leading immersion for aviation professionals with such realism, they can earn credits for their pilot licence training.

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ARVR

JUNE 20, 2020

Virtual reality is an excellent tool for cultural institutions, for it offers an innovative and different experience: the total immersion in the exhibition. Finally, VR tours can become an especially useful tool for people who, due to any kind of disability, cannot visit places with complicated access, such as caves or ruins.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 4, 2023

More info A Universal Unity VR injector may be in the works, or maybe not Raicuparta has just added an old simple Universal Unity VR Mod tool to its Rai Pal tool. If all the existing flatscreen Unity games could become VR-compatible, that would be huge. But for now, we are not sure at all this is going to happen.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

APRIL 18, 2023

The deal will provide the Lysaker, Norway-based battery firm with enhanced production and efficiency scaling tools for its operations. NVIDIA-Siemens Xcelerator Tool The Hannover Messe demo comes months after Siemens and NVIDIA struck a partnership with the former’s Xcelerator and Omniverse 3D design tools.

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Mashable VR

APRIL 19, 2022

Meta has announced new fundraising tools and educational initiatives in honor of Earth Day — the global climate awareness holiday taking place on April 22 — including expanded Instagram Reels options for more than 30 countries to participate in digital fundraising. Tweet may have been deleted.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

XR Firms Secure Next-Gen Tracking Tools. The report comes amid a series of partnerships and buyouts among global tech firms, many of who plan to leverage cutting-edge hand and eye tracking tools to boost features on their devices.

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ARVR

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

In March 12 & 13 , the symphonic metal band Nightwish from Finland will offer its fans a unique two-nights VR performance within a tavern built in virtual reality world, as part of their upcoming world tour. In the meantime, Adelphi Orchestra in New Jersey is also planning a virtual reality concert for March 20, 2021.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 10, 2020

Finland-based startup Varjo, makers of high-end enterprise VR headsets, has charted a rapid growth, similar to the early years of Oculus. Now with some 150 employees, Varjo wants to make its headset lineup more widely accessible by reducing prices so that smaller businesses can justify the cost. Varjo’s Vision of an XR Workplace.

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TechCrunch VR

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

The company is headquartered in Helsinki, Finland — founded and run by longtime veterans from Nokia cast asunder when that company, once a leading smartphone and mobile maker, went into a tailspin last decade — and its backers in this round include a number of big investors out of the region.

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XR Today - Big XR News tag

MARCH 6, 2023

Such tools and technologies have remained in increasing demand for programmes, including America’s Got Talent, one of the world’s most widely-viewed television programmes. The all-in-one platform provides Meta Quest 2 headsets, immersive environments, and presentation tools for social gatherings in the Metaverse.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

The Finland-based studio today launched VRMark on Steam and its own website. With the number of VR Ready machines increasing seemingly by the week and compatible devices now stretching to laptops, consistent benchmark tools like VRMark are more important than ever.

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VRScout

MAY 3, 2017

In a possible direct move against their upstart competitor, Facebook has announced their Camera Effects suite with two major tools. The second tool is called Frame Studio, and empowers any Facebook user to design static overlays to visual media (as well as being akin to Snapchat’s Geofilters). THE INVESTMENT & FUNDING WRAPUP.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

If you’re a developer, a Youtuber or a blogger, for sure you know Oculus Mirror , the command-line tool used to record the footage of Oculus Games. The good news is that Oculus has just updated the tool, that now features a simple GUI, freeing you to mess with command-line parameters. Oculus Mirror is now easier to be used.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

Augmented Reality is being a great tool for e-commerce: AR tools have increased the user’s likelihood of purchase by 11 times; Build.com found that the return rate after selecting items in AR has decreased by 22%. More info (Use Google Translate).

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

FEBRUARY 4, 2017

For example, how will a construction worker operate a “smart helmet” while simultaneously using tools or operating heavy machinery? Researchers in Finland are experimenting with brainwave analysis as a method for content curation. Do current AR devices simplify these environments or complicate them?

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

This is crucial as the Espoo, Finland-based firm scales up its network infrastructure amid the rise of the industrial metaverse. The company revealed the new digital tools at the Brooklyn 6G Summit in New York, NY, which taking place from 31 Oct to 2 November.

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Road to VR

JULY 11, 2016

Codemasters have applied these ratings to every rally stage in the game; those with fewer bumps and elevation changes—such as the smooth asphalt of Monte Carlo—are rated Comfortable, whereas every stage in Finland is marked as Intense. See Also: How to Boost Rift Image Quality with the Oculus Debug Tool.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 22, 2020

The COVID-19 crisis has made many companies realize how AR and VR can be a fundamental tool for smart working (e.g. And this adoption requires enterprise-oriented tools and devices. Tools to scale your VR practice. Worldwide spending on commercial VR is expected to grow to $7.1B, up from $4.5 In which countries is it available?

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Additionally, Colossal Order, a Finland-based gaming development studio, has created best-selling titles like Cities: Skylines. Didimo’s Popul8 tool allows world-building firms to create hundreds of unique characters in a fraction of the time and cost needed to do so.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

MeKiwi is a very interesting indie studio in Finland : they have published a very popular VR game like Cave Digger, and they have also experimented with something artistic with ArtPulse. All the tools had to be rethought for the Desktop PC version (Image by MeKiwi). That required lots of testing and tuning.

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Road to VR

APRIL 14, 2018

Created by Finland-based 3rd Eye Studios , the minds behind the game recently put out an extended look at some of the its atmospheric exploration and puzzles in a new gameplay video. Downward Spiral: Horus Station is an upcoming sci-fi adventure set in the lost and forgotten Horus space station.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

Developed by Finland-based startup, Augmented Climbing , the futuristic Augmented Climbing Wall uses a smart combination of depth sensors, an advanced projector and proprietary computer vision technology to deliver highly-interactive augmented reality experiences controlled entirely by player motion.

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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. More info Get started with Apple Vision Pro development Unity has just released the tools to start developing for Apple Vision Pro and interested developers can already start experimenting with them.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

JULY 7, 2022

SyncReality, an XR design tool for building interoperable, connected virtual worlds, joined Deutsche Telekom and Qualcomm Technologies’ Hubraum Tech Incubator , it was announced on Tuesday. Games and entertainment. Education and training. The event will conclude with a demo in October for trialling apps from participating startups.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 23, 2019

” His free time is spent volunteer firefighting in Helsinki, Finland. Like, you and I had a conversation — you were in Finland, I was in New York — and we had a conversation as if we were standing in the same room together. We’re a company of roughly 30 people strong in Helsinki, Finland. Kalle: Yeah.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 23, 2019

” His free time is spent volunteer firefighting in Helsinki, Finland. Like, you and I had a conversation — you were in Finland, I was in New York — and we had a conversation as if we were standing in the same room together. We’re a company of roughly 30 people strong in Helsinki, Finland. Kalle: Yeah.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 23, 2019

His free time is spent volunteer firefighting in Helsinki, Finland. Like, you and I had a conversation -- you were in Finland, I was in New York -- and we had a conversation as if we were standing in the same room together. We're developing a certain special set of different tools, depending on which device are you using.

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XR for Business Podcast

JUNE 29, 2019

I love some of the simple things; I remember being at a shipyard in Finland, and just using a tablet, they were showing me how they look into a new container that had been built, and how they could check what was going on, and using in an eight hour experience to make sure it was all correct. I always love trying those things out.

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XR for Business Podcast

JUNE 29, 2019

I love some of the simple things; I remember being at a shipyard in Finland, and just using a tablet, they were showing me how they look into a new container that had been built, and how they could check what was going on, and using in an eight hour experience to make sure it was all correct. I always love trying those things out.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 17, 2020

And the core of augmented reality is not– it’s not a measurement tool, it’s not a tool for everything. This is a tool to improve the way you’re telling stories, basically. AR is a good tool to make things visible. Also, for training processes, AR is really good thing, a tool to make things visible.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 17, 2020

And the core of augmented reality is not– it’s not a measurement tool, it’s not a tool for everything. This is a tool to improve the way you’re telling stories, basically. AR is a good tool to make things visible. Also, for training processes, AR is really good thing, a tool to make things visible.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 21, 2018

These AR projects, apps, products, and tools are helping to rewrite reality and the way we engage with our immediate surroundings and world at large. VISUALIZATION: AR is a powerful visualization tool. Tools like Project Aero are a big step in helping to democratize AR as a new creative medium. Project Aero, Adobe.

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Bernard Marr

JANUARY 3, 2024

In theory, at least, Web3 tools and technologies, secured by encryption, are beyond the control or censorship of any single entity, including tech giants and governments. At its peak in 2022, the Bitcoin BTC 0.0% network alone was estimated to consume the same amount of energy as Finland. A Bitcoin Bull Run?

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 22, 2019

And I think, now that you mentioned that bHaptic suit combining with that, this is going to be a very, very powerful tool for enterprises. We saw that very early with mobile phones, with the BlackBerry being a very powerful business tool, and then becoming a consumer tool after that. or Finland? Alan: Finland, sorry.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 22, 2019

And I think, now that you mentioned that bHaptic suit combining with that, this is going to be a very, very powerful tool for enterprises. We saw that very early with mobile phones, with the BlackBerry being a very powerful business tool, and then becoming a consumer tool after that. or Finland? Alan: Finland, sorry.

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