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Epic Games Awarded Grants to 31 XR Projects in 2021 Through the $100M MegaGrants Fund

Road to VR

Since 2019 Epic Games (well known as the creators of Unreal Engine & Fortnite ) has run the Epic MegaGrants program, a $100 million fund to financially support projects built with Unreal Engine. BRUNNER Elektronik – Unreal Engine Integration for NOVASIM Flight Simulator. 6th Sense VR – Ayatana Concept (France). ??ALO

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MID?M+ Cannes Event to Rally Music Industry with XR, Web3

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MIDƐM+ is set to return to Cannes, France to kick off the start of 2024. For example, the rebranded event will gather people for a Public Affairs Summit to train new artists, deliver best practices, and increase the number of opportunities for musicians. She is also a regular contributor to the XR Big News series.

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The 2019 VR Awards Winners Recognized for Outstanding VR Tech

ARPost

VR Game of the Year went to A Fisherman’s Tale by Innerspace and ARTE France. Created by Fable and Oculus and powered by Unreal Engine, the film has been to Tribeca, the Chicago Film Festival and the Emmys. VR Education and Training. It’s often used in industry for advanced training simulations. VR Game of the Year.

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The XR Week Peek (2023.03.13): AltspaceVR shuts down, and much more!

The Ghost Howls

Through an interesting narrative, it teaches women how to perform self defense, but without being an explicit self-defense training experience. This project involved creating augmented reality statues of women alongside men in eight major cities in France. You can discover more on the dedicated Linkedin post that I’m sharing below.

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HaptX News | February 2023

HaptX

You can imagine training applications with a teacher physically guiding a student, or design reviews with design teams in different locations around the world all agreeing that a design now feels right. Our fingers touching felt… well, oddly real, like sensing someone’s finger touching your glove.”

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Our First Look At Microsoft HoloLens 2

VRScout

Those enterprise customers have enthusiastically been adopting Microsoft’s mixed reality technology in a variety of productivity, collaboration, training, and visualization use-cases; while Microsoft, in turn, have been satisfying the wish-list of those dedicated customers. Trimble XR10 w HoloLens 2 / Image Credit: Microsoft.

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Time for Enterprise to Enter the Magicverse, with Magic Leap's Brian Kane

XR for Business Podcast

It was developed on the Unreal 4 engine and built by our studios team. I got to try a Magic Leap experience at the I/ITSEC conference, the Interdisciplinary/Industry Simulation and Education and Training Seminar last week in Orlando. And let's stay on training for just a minute. It was crazy. People were loving it.