XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

MAY 16, 2023

The move follows a long-standing legal dispute with Epic Games, who took Nreal to court over the use of similarly titled services. Nreal Vs. Epic Games: A Background The story of Nreal’s potential rebranding starts back in 2018. However, the firm successfully debuted its smart glasses solution in the EU and US markets last year.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 17, 2020

What is the only wearable that people is keeping on their face all day? Image by Epic Games). Unreal Engine 5 may change the rules of game development. Out of nowhere, Epic Games has teased the next version of Unreal Engine, Unreal Engine 5, due to be released in 2021. Yes, Airpods. Black magic.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MAY 8, 2023

This wearable headset comes with a wide field of view, surround sound, and eye-tracking capabilities already built-in. Tobii also produces screen-based eye-trackers, capable of capturing gaze data at speeds of up to 1200HZ. The company’s sensor and tracking technology comes in the form of the “OctoXR” Unity game engine.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

MARCH 27, 2023

Today, there are numerous brands producing lightweight, ergonomic, and infinitely powerful wearable solutions for VR users. So, where should business buyers start their search for the ultimate headset? Options range from the Pimax Reality 12k QLED headset, with powerful visual processing and a wide field of view.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MARCH 15, 2023

Early this year, at the Consumer Electronic Show (CES) 2023, extended reality (XR) device start-up VITURE unveiled its mixed reality (MR) gaming mobile dock solution: the “VITURE 1.” What is the VITURE 1 Product The VITURE 1 product is a lightweight XR headset wearable for up to three hours.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MARCH 30, 2023

They can help record and edit motion captured for games, entertainment experiences, and other software solutions. Sony Mocopi As one of the current gaming and entertainment leaders, it’s little surprise that Sony would want to introduce its Mocap technology.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 18, 2022

Unreal Engine 5 has brought two interesting features with its release: Lumen and Nanite. This week, Valve will host on Steam the first “VR Fest”, which will highlight discounts and demos for VR games. Of course, this is good news for all the VR gaming ecosystem. Resolution Games has reported record earnings for 2021.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

OCTOBER 26, 2022

The G1 device comes with a rich software development kit (SDK), enabling clients to integrate the HaptX brand of realistic feedback into custom immersive applications using Unreal Engine and Unity. The HaptX SDK contains tools to control G1’s feedback and input while a user is within an immersive application.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JANUARY 1, 2024

Today, there are numerous brands producing lightweight, ergonomic, and infinitely powerful wearable solutions for VR users. So, where should business buyers start their search for the ultimate headset? The ThinkReality portfolio from Lenovo includes both a set of AR smart glasses and the ThinkReality VRX all-in-one headset.

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XR Today - Big XR News tag

MAY 19, 2023

Meanwhile, XR brands worldwide are striving to establish themselves as leads in entertainment, collaboration, and wearables via events, product launches, and rebranding. Passengers can use the system to watch films, play video games, meditate, and send messages on social media.

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ARPost

JUNE 1, 2020

A panel discussion titled “Delivering Gaming and XR from the Cloud” discussed a topic near and dear to industry and gamers alike. This could optimize game performance but also solve security concerns in industry. Best Game or Toy. Cloud Streaming for XR Content. 5G and Edge Computing. Announcements. Best Enterprise Solution.

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Cats and VR

AUGUST 14, 2018

The ergonomic headset design supports comfortable wearability. The development effort that has culminated in the launch of StarVR One has involved extensive collaboration from StarVR’s industry-leading technology partners, including Intel, NVIDIA and Epic Games. “We

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

APRIL 20, 2023

The company produces smart glasses, compatible with a range of gaming consoles and devices. Two of the flagship solutions offered by the brand include the Nreal Light and Nreal Air headsets. Alongside wearable glasses, Nreal also produces solutions like the Nebula portal for Android, which projects 2D content into a 3D space.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 11, 2020

If you design games to be played on the tray table of a plane, you are also creating experiences for people with mobility issues who might not be able to jump around like in a normal BeatSaber session. I was a die-hard Unreal Engine user, but with a lot of AR being in Unity I needed a way to ramp up on the engine. Pack it in, folks.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

DECEMBER 9, 2022

We wanted to help facilitate lightweight, wearable glasses with comfortable form factors, allowing people to use them for longer periods of time. VR has gone through a rapid transition from a primarily consumer-focused, tethered device for gaming and entertainment, to standalone headsets in similar verticals.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

In its report, the WEF named the “Medical Metaverse” among its top emerging technologies of 2023 – alongside flexible batteries, genAI, sustainable aviation fuel, designer phages, wearable plant sensors, spatial optics, flexible neural electronics, sustainable computing, and AI-facilitated healthcare.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

This is coherent with the 3 years for BCI (Brain-computer-interfaces) used in gaming that the CEO of OpenBCI told me in a recent interview. More info (Keys on App Lab) More info (Virtual Desktop waiting for approval) More info (How to find App Lab games) More info (Website on App Lab games on SideQuest) More info (Waiting for App Lab bundle).

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

An interesting VR game appears on Roblox. Someone is making a VR game in Roblox, and it looks pretty cool. It is mostly used by teens and kids to create games and applications that get later shared (and played) together with their peers. All of this would be amazing… but for now we have only a VR shooter game prototype.

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ARVR

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Apple is also the owner of ARKit , a developer tool used by iOS developers to build mobile AR apps and games for iPhones, iPads, and other Apple devices. GOOGL, GOOG) Google Glass wasn’t the consumer wearable revolution about which Google ’s parent company, Alphabet , was dreaming.

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VRWorld

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

The developments built upon HP’s previous release of the world’s first professional wearable PC, the HP Z VR Backpack. The company also presented the HP VR Launch Kit for Unreal Engine, a system co-developed with Epic Games, that is intended to “dramatically stream[line] VR development for design visualization.”.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

MAY 4, 2023

Nunez noted, “in the software side, we have these gaming engine tools, and that’s a terrible term for the enterprise. You don’t want games in your enterprise, so I like to call them rendering engines like Unity and Unreal Engine.”

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

The first time I tried the HoloLens I knew I was experiencing the first generation of a game-changing technology. The first company to take advantage of that program is Trimble , one of its long-standing Mixed reality program partners, which recently unveiled the Trimble XR10, a new wearable hard hat device incorporating the HoloLens 2.

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VRWorld

JULY 19, 2017

“e-skin apparel is completely different from other wearable devices in the sense that first and foremost it’s still just a shirt that anyone can wear. The company will also be developing software compatibility to support MacOS, iOS, and Unreal Engine in the near future.

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ARPost

JANUARY 17, 2023

And their material specifically mentions addressing these issues for consumer use cases like gaming. The physical device is designed to work with VividQ’s software, compatible with major game engines including Unity and Unreal Engine. Wearable AR devices have huge potential all around the world.

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XR Today - VR Headsets tag

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Because it is true to say that, to date, it is the gaming consumer that has driven the success and growth of VR. The firms are collaborating to improve the opportunities for leveraging AR wearables in the workplace. As the year concludes, CES 2024 will quickly open the year where firms historically announce game-changing technology.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JULY 28, 2022

You’ll learn all about the versatility of the technology, which can adapt to suit gaming environments, learning experiences and everyday workplace scenarios. In our Leap Motion Controller review, we provide a guide to all of the amazing features this technology has to offer, including its convenient range of plugins for Unreal and Unity.

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XR Today - VR Headsets tag

MAY 24, 2022

Compatible with Steam VR and OpenXR drivers, Unity, Unreal Engine, and other game engine plugins, as well as C++ libraries such as Direct X, OpenGL, and Vulcan. Multiple connectivity options such as VirtualLink (5m / 16.40 ft) cable, DisplayPort 1.4, as well as USB 3.2 Microsoft Windows Operating System compatibility.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

I’ll be there to talk about HitMotion: Reloaded and how to properly design a VR fitness game (using the precious lessons that our game designer Max Ariani has taught me). In the meanwhile, if you want, you can attend an Awe Nite event about gaming on 30th September I have been invited to speak at. Other relevant news.

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Robert Scoble

OCTOBER 4, 2019

Truth is that the tiny GPUs in mobile phones simply aren’t good enough for many workloads especially if you are trying to “immerse” your user in, say, a bleeding edge video game. When you go to a football game you are “immersed” in a way that you can’t get by watching the same game on TV.

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ARVR

JULY 17, 2020

However, some of the underlying technologies, principles and potential paint for a very interesting picture on how a country with over a billion people could have access to consumer grade wearable computing. Connect to your smartphone, with split rendering of visuals via an affordable, light weight wearable glass that’s on you.

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VRWorld

JUNE 8, 2016

Most importantly, the SDK comes with support for Unity Engine and Unreal Engine – you can build and test your own application almost immediately. Seebright supports both Apple iOS and Google’s Android, with the Seebright SDK featuring an emulator that works on both platforms.

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VRWorld

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

makes certain VR development tasks easier, so the developers can focus on building the main features of their VR applications and games. Google said that it has partnered with Unity and Epic Games, creators of two of the most popular third-party gaming engines, so developers can use the game-building tools they already know well.

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AR Insider

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Location-based games are already popular, with over a billion downloads of Pokemon Go in the three years since it launched, and over 20B kilometers walked playing the game. In another scenario, we may see game engines dominant, like Unity or Unreal. Think massive multiplayer games like Fortnite running over AWS.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 20, 2020

Of course, it is not the best VR experience, and of course, it is terrible for gaming, but in the enterprise, it has still value and will probably have for at least one-two years. All the resources from Valve were devoted to Alyx, and the other two games were abandoned. The other games were A.R.T.I, A very interesting read.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MARCH 23, 2023

Nike is seeing great success with its Roblox collaboration NIKELAND , which also promotes upcoming products and fitness among children with AR/VR multiplayer games that encourage movement. In future, device reach will make Web3 available across wearables, intelligent appliances, AR/VR gear, IoT interfaces, smart cars, and more.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

Oculus Story Studio is the interactive film arm of Oculus, which is usually regarded as a VR gaming company– so this big-time validation of their narrative prowess should only encourage more cinematic experiences that help develop VR storytelling style. NASA TRAINS ASTRONAUTS WITH VR. SNAPCHAT KEEPS FLIRTING WITH AR GLASSES.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 4, 2019

The aim when designing wearable VR equipment is to make it ‘transparent’ to the user ; remove any physiological barriers to immersion to enable users to achieve a strong sense of presence on a repeatable basis. I get a free pack of Index face cushions and some VR games… thanks Mr. Gabe!

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