The Ghost Howls

JUNE 1, 2020

The Matrix Pro will also feature a front camera that will let people alternate between vision of the real and virtual world. A video become viral this week shows how now you can enter the Half-Life: Alyx world and play with Vodka bottles, seeing the liquid that there is within realistically wobbling following gravity.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 20, 2020

Dan: In my past, I used to work with simulators — big aircraft simulators, etc. But obviously these people couldn’t afford a $50-million simulator. There was something called people avatars and virtual worlds, that was very popular around 2007. We’ve just done one in Bologna in Italy.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 20, 2020

Dan: In my past, I used to work with simulators — big aircraft simulators, etc. But obviously these people couldn’t afford a $50-million simulator. There was something called people avatars and virtual worlds, that was very popular around 2007. We’ve just done one in Bologna in Italy.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 20, 2020

Dan: In my past, I used to work with simulators -- big aircraft simulators, etc. -- and I got really excited about seeing the effect it has on pilots and soldiers, and I always thought that it would be useful to do the same, but for normal people, nurses, etc. But obviously these people couldn't afford a $50-million simulator.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 9, 2020

As for me, I’ve been flooded by worldwide requests asking how I am here in Italy. The coronavirus outbreak is getting worse here in Northern Italy. We have more difficulties in going to Milan, that is the economical heart of Italy, and now a red zone with all its region. But that’s less than 1 percent of global ad spend.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

I think I’ll miss the joys of summer (and all the trophies that Italy has won), but at least I’ll be able to enjoy again some delicious hot chocolate Before leaving you to the news of the week, I’m happy to announce to you that I’ve been selected as a speaker for AWE US 2021 ! This one is the last AR/VR news roundup for this summer!

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 27, 2022

It’s hot and the drought is creating some issues here in northern Italy. Rec Room is one of the most popular virtual worlds, and it is growing very fast. But I had a nice weekend, plus I’ve been chosen by Onalytica as one of the top 5G+XR influencers on Linkedin, so I think of this and I stay happy. Top news of the week.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 27, 2019

I’m back in Italy, and finally, I can eat again some good pasta… even if I will miss ?? The provided force is variable, so it can simulate both rigid and elastic objects; The last one is a research on how to use eye tracking in VR. for breakfast a lot! But now, it is the turn of some cool AR and VR news….

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 25, 2022

The game should be called Assassin’s Creed Nexus and feature 16 missions including the most famous assassins: the first leaked one has been Ezio who will perform a mission in Italy, but there should be also Ezio, Kassandra, Connor, and Haytham. The Mall wants to bring shopping centers to virtual worlds. Some news on content.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

I’m still here in the US for some days after having attended AWE, planning to meet some interesting people before heading back to Italy. Spaces offers functionalities in: Image tracking Object tracking Hand tracking Spatial mapping Environment understanding and meshing Plane detection Real/virtual world occlusion …and more.

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Ryan Schultz

JULY 31, 2022

It was to announce the public beta of the social VR platform Sansar , which at the time was owned by Linden Lab (the makers of the still-popular virtual world, Second Life). I rely on them to alert me to news and events happening on the various social VR platforms like VRChat, and in the flatscreen virtual worlds like Second Life.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 25, 2020

A final mention goes to the fact that now it is summer and here in Italy it is quite hot. Well, bHaptics has ideated a way to somewhat simulate the support, that is give you haptic sensations on your torso based on the audio that the game is playing. In those cases, bHaptics can make you feel more deeply inside your virtual adventure.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 23, 2018

The teacher appears with its real 3D reconstruction inside the virtual world composed of a 360 photo and using the 3D models and the cards introduced in the lesson, he/she is able to perform an interactive lesson in VR. We have this even in Italy and I guess that there is one in all parts of the world.

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Steki Amusement

OCTOBER 24, 2023

The best-selling arcade simulator is on sale for a limited time, as low as 7000 per unit Winter is coming, which means it’s time to plan for next year’s business! Series ─ VR CyberX （9D Virtual Reality Motion Cinema） : $7,000 (regularly $8,100) NEW SERIES! Series ─ VR CyberX （9D Virtual Reality Motion Cinema） VR 2.0

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Steki Amusement

AUGUST 10, 2021

5D theater uses seat effects and environmental effects to simulate lightning and thunder, wind, frost, rain and snow, and explosion impact. It can simulate airplane flight, thunder sound, etc. 5D Cinema is a form of film art expression developed on the basis of 4D Cinema. It contains all the functions of 4D theater.

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