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VAR LIVE Combines Wind, Smell, And Haptics For Next-Level Location-Based VR

VRScout

From multi-level VR arcades to temporary location-based pop-ups, free roam VR technology offers what could arguably be considered the most immersive VR experiences currently available at the moment. VAR Entertainment Ltd. VAR LIVE’s widespread dominance can be attributed not only to its somatosensory system, but its scalability.

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ARPost’s 22 Most-Read XR and Metaverse Articles of 2022

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From top XR trends and must-have skills for an AR/VR career, to XR hardware reviews, to the potential of the metaverse in various industries, to discussing why we’re not all wearing AR/VR headsets, these are the 22 stories ARPost readers clicked on the most this year. KKCOBVR Quest 2 Strap and Battery Pack: Hands-On Hardware Review.

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Stunning View Synthesis Algorithm Could Have Huge Implications for VR Capture

Road to VR

As far as live-action VR video is concerned, volumetric video is the gold standard for immersion. Research from Thailand’s Vidyasirimedhi Institute of Science and Technology shows a stunning view synthesis algorithm that significantly boosts realism by handling such lighting effects accurately.

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Here Are The Nominees For The 2021 VR Awards

VRScout

The Academy of International Extended Reality (AIXR) has announced the finalists for the fifth International VR Awards , an international ceremony honoring incredible milestones made within the VR industry in categories such as hardware, gaming, film, social VR, marketing, and more. & Eminent Air (Thailand) Co.,

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5th International VR Awards Finalists Announced

ARPost

NUMENA GmbH for “ SSI VR ,” an immersive training application to help surgeons avoid infections that can occur at the site of operations. and Eminent Air (Thailand) Co. Bhd for “ TM One XR City: Immersive Opportunities.” Sentireal Ltd for “SitelT,” one of a number of experiences to train experts through immersion and simulation.

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Eido Inoue tells us everything we need to know about HADO and location based augmented reality

The Ghost Howls

What are the software and hardware platform used by HADO? We have very unique needs for our products that makes most off-the-shelf XR solutions not viable for us: The hardware platform has to be lightweight, completely portable, and robust enough to survive rough semi-contact sports. Software-wise, we use Unity, Vuforia, and OpenCV.

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XR Firms Share Keys to Success for Frontline Wearables

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Developers of immersive products must consider various elements when designing frontline hardware. A primary key is hardware management and tailor-made augmented, virtual, and mixed reality (AR/VR/MR) wearables for specific use cases or environments. Scaling XR Hardware for Bussiness.