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Q&A With Matt Bell: How Matterport Started Capturing The Real Estate Market In VR

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Anyone involved at the intersection of real estate and Virtual Reality has probably experienced a immersive walkthrough made with Matterport technology. Bell and I discuss what it was like founding the company, building the prototype and looking forward to Google Project Tango. Is your core focus Real Estate?

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IrisVR Opens Up VR Real Estate With Two New Apps

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The real estate industry is one of the most immediately applicable to VR, letting potential home owners view spaces without actually having to travel to them. A free ‘Basic’ package allows you to take 3D files created in software like Rhino, Sketchup, Revit and OBJ and quickly convert them into VR environments.

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The AR Space Race, Part VII: Microsoft

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The real world is a key part of that formula… and real-world relevance is often defined by location. That same relevance and scarcity are what drive real estate value….location, That could be wayfinding with Google Live View , or visual search with Google Lens. location, location, location. Fertile Soil

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Making the Physical World Clickable, Part II

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In that way, Google is well-positioned because the spatial web will need to be parsed and indexed, similar to what Google has done for 20 years on the 2D web. And part of that is making sure that the information is real.”. Is Google Building an ‘Internet of Places?’ Click To Tweet. Click To Tweet.

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The AR Space Race, Part VII: Microsoft

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The real world is a key part of that formula… and real-world relevance is often defined by location. That same relevance and scarcity are what drive real estate value….location, That could be wayfinding with Google Live View , or visual search with Google Lens. location, location, location.

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AR Glasses: Technology With Potential for Consumers Too?

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This was certainly the case of Google Glass back in 2012. Many argued that Google Glass was too expensive and sought to meet a non-existing need. Over at Google, the AR glasses project didn’t die completely. In retail, AR software is already allowing customers to virtually try on products like glasses, clothing, or makeup.

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The AR Location Wars, Part V: Niantic

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The real world is a key part of that formula… and real-world relevance is often defined by location. That same relevance and scarcity are what drive real estate value….location, That could be wayfinding with Google Live View , or visual search with Google Lens. location, location, location.

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