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AWE Day 3: The Most Wholesome Day in the History of XR Technology

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There were also huge announcements from Unity, HP, Microsoft, and others. For example, how does someone with Parkinson’s navigate gesture controls? Andrew Maneri and Jono Forbes announced “MARS,” the platform’s new authoring tool. Let’s jump in. Ethics and Inclusion in XR Technology. Industry Announcements.

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Highlights From the 2021 Snap Partner Summit

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Partners like Farfetch, Prada, and MAC Cosmetics are using the company’s new tools for voice and gesture-controlled virtual product try-ons, social shopping experiences in AR, and more. Making AR Tools and Experiences More Visible. Bitmoji X Unity Games. Farfetch Try-On.

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Rokid Announces Vision 2 Mobile MR Glasses, Apps, Software Updates

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In the time between Vision and Vision 2 MR glasses, Rokid developed new SDKs including expanded visual engine tools and resources for developing in stereo. As Rokid plans to expand its market, its app development ecosystem based on Android and Unity becomes increasingly important.

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ManoMotion Introduces Apple ARKit Hand Gesture Support

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Developers will soon be able to integrate hand gesture control into their projects on the ARKit platform, no extra hardware needed. These motions will allow users to alter digital elements and gesture them anywhere they’d like within their 3D space, opening up an endless supply of potential use-case scenarios. “

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ManoMotion Brings Hand Gesture Input to Apple’s ARKit

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ManoMotion, a computer-vision and machine learning company, today announced they’re integrated their company’s smartphone-based gesture control with Apple’s augmented reality developer tool ARKit , making it possible to bring basic hand-tracking into AR with only the use of the smartphone’s onboard processors and camera.

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Mocap for Content Creators: The Top 5 Solutions 

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Motion Capture software, or “Mocap systems”, are particularly valuable for content creators looking to enhance XR experiences with realistic avatars, motion, and gesture controls. Mocap solutions are primarily used for the creation of XR content.

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AR Smart Glasses: Expert Roundtable

XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

AR smart glasses can come with many benefits that boost the hardware market as a source of reliable workplace tools, notably small form factors, simple UIs, and accessibility. Additionally, enterprise applications often include device management tools for IT administrators, offering capabilities like remote wiping for lost or stolen devices.

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