XR Today - Virtual Reality

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Next year, Apple will debut the Vision Pro following years of hype, and Microsoft will also start rolling out its industrial Metaverse services. The report also noted that early adopters and consumers of emerging technologies will likely see their creations reemerge as enterprise productivity solutions.

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CraneMorley

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

What is Microsoft Dynamics 365 Remote Assist? Microsoft Dynamics 365 Remote Assist is an application that allows for video call through Microsoft Teams. Users have the optionality to choose between a mobile phone version or through Microsoft HoloLens 2. Then complete another training in Los Angeles in the afternoon.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

JUNE 7, 2023

Apple told The Verge in a statement: “Apple buys smaller technology companies from time to time, and we generally do not discuss our purpose or plans.” Mira is a Los Angeles, California-based augmented reality (AR) company that creates headsets. However, the report notes that Apple has confirmed the acquisition.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

The free to attend showcase features women-led businesses in immersive technology (XR) and is hosted by the WXR Fund, a venture fund dedicated to amplifying female founders and XR startups committed to gender equality. The founders received a Microsoft mixed reality headset and are currently enrolled in the WXR Mentorship Program beta.

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VRScout

JULY 15, 2018

Originally released April of last year, Rick and Morty: Virtual Rick-alit y has pleased fans of both the adult-themed animated show and VR technology with a refreshing combination of comedic storytelling and unique VR gameplay. Robot, Silicon Valley at this years upcoming Emmy Awards. Image Credit: Adult Swim.

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VRScout

APRIL 13, 2018

The world’s largest VR & AR conference is back again May 4-5 at the Los Angeles Convention Center. Katie Kelly, Head of Engagement, AltspaceVR / Microsoft. The two-day conference’s full slate of keynote speakers also include live performances. There’s quite no conference like VRLA.

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The AR Show

AUGUST 11, 2020

Metastage uses the Microsoft Mixed Reality Capture system and is located in Los Angeles. Prior to leading Metastage, Christina was the CEO of VR Playhouse, an immersive content company based in Los Angeles. We discuss how people get to experience the end result, and the impact of the underlying capture technology.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JUNE 10, 2022

Hadean was founded in 2015 as a venture-backed startup for building computing, Web3, and Metaverse solutions for enterprise and defence sector clients, including CAE, Microsoft, the Francis Crick Institute and Cervus, Minecraft, and others. Hadean (@hadeaninc) June 7, 2022.

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VRScout

AUGUST 10, 2018

Does Austin have the largest VR community outside of Los Angeles? A local Austinite, Lemke sees Austin as having “a rich culture of music and technology. After scoring a partnership with Microsoft, they’ve talked at length about relocating to San Francisco. What’s more is there’s a stronger sense of community here.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Mobile World Congress (MWC) is gearing up next week in Barcelona to play host to the latest and greatest in mobile technology, including the presumed Microsoft HoloLens 2. SEE ALSO WiGig Chip Company Peraso Technologies Closes $42M Financing Round. Today AT&T, Ericsson, Intel and Warner Bros. “At Warner Bros.,

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Scenez is leveraging AI, MR, and volumetric capture technology to provide enterprise clients with immersive music, entertainment, sports, healthcare, and training solutions. The sister firm has a volumetric capture studio based in Los Angeles. Scenez creates its volumetric content via a subsidiary called 4D Fun.

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Cats and VR

JANUARY 15, 2019

Los Angeles-based AR studio ARwall has expanded with the addition of senior-level talent and entertainment industry advisors well known for their expertise in design, engineering, and XR. Since then he has guided startups and deployed immersive technology for organizations including TED, GE, Sundance, and Hulu.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 30, 2022

VPS is a technology that implements the AR Cloud and creates a bridge between the real and the virtual world. San Francisco, London, Tokyo, Los Angeles, New York City, and Seattle?—?for The “metaverse” was not a key topic inside “Microsoft Build”. By the end of the year, the cities will hopefully be around 100.

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VRScout

MAY 7, 2018

The Los Angeles-based conference has become a go-to platform for developers looking to expose their hard work to a public audience, serving as a Comic Con of sorts for those hungry for the latest in XR. The Los Angeles conference continues to prove that the XR industry is here to stay.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

Although retail demos were the most popular way American consumers became interested in VR before buying, poorly managed demos and associates with little knowledge of how the technology works created friction for consumers, decreasing adoption and interest.

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VRScout

MARCH 6, 2017

In the fall of 2016, Microsoft announced a partnership with a handful of hardware manufacturers to make developer headsets implementing the inside-out tracking technology seen on the HoloLens. LA, GET EXCITED: BJORK’S VR EXHIBITION COMES TO LOS ANGELES. HIGH-END VIRTUAL REALITY JUST GOT MORE AFFORDABLE. …and more.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

OCTOBER 31, 2022

In a statement, Terry Crews, the Founder of Amen & Amen Studios , an official ARWall partner and virtual production studio, said that immersive technology is capable of changing the production industry. New graphic options give a production team more control over the quality of a backdrop.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 20, 2017

Virtual and augmented reality technology is being used to help people who are blessed with perfect vision – and lots of interesting solutions are out there. Birthed in New Zealand and raised in Los Angeles, CA, volumetric capture company 8i has announced a Series B round of $27M. LETS COUNT THE WAYS.

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Tech Trends VR

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

The multi-sensory massage experiences created by the Esqapes Immersive Relaxation Center in Los Angeles have proved the commercial appeal of such concepts, and it’s the sort of thing that gets people like Jeff Bezos rather excited. There are a plethora of potential applications of immersive technologies in healthcare.

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TechCrunch VR

DECEMBER 18, 2019

Initially established as part of a collaboration with Microsoft back in 2014 when the company first began work on its Hololens, the media giant is spinning out the team as it explores the broader sale of certain assets.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

AUGUST 9, 2017

The event is organized by The Virtual Reality Foundation, which is composed of many of the same people behind the Virtual Reality Los Angeles conference and startup Mindshow. Apple’s eye-catching ARKit is on the verge of release alongside a series of Microsoft-backed VR headsets.

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VRScout

AUGUST 16, 2016

Sony created this initial video with the help of AvatarLabs , a Los Angeles based digital agency. People from Oculus, Microsoft’s Hololens team, Qualcomm and many other immersive tech companies have already made the transition to Snapchat, which is arguably the hottest company out there. Featured image source: Techcrunch.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JUNE 19, 2017

Microsoft didn’t even mention VR at all during the reveal of the Xbox One X even though executives have suggested the system will still support it. That said, we did try out some really cool stuff located around the Los Angeles Convention Center. Runner Up: CaptoGlove. The system tracked a pair of Gear VRs in a 3.6

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VRScout

JANUARY 24, 2017

ZeniMax is alleging that former employee (and legendary creator of Doom) John Carmack, now CTO of Oculus, used their technology to help Palmer Luckey build the prototype of the Oculus Rift – while he worked at ZeniMax and Luckey was a student at US. …and more… AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE IS NOW TESTING THE MICROSOFT HOLOLENS.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JUNE 2, 2017

The only trees are those that decorate the surroundings of the Los Angeles Convention Center, burning away in the sweltering Californian sun. It’s here that titans like Sony, Microsoft and others do their best to wow us with new announcements on both the software and hardware front. Ian – Predicting Project Scorpio.

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VRScout

JUNE 19, 2016

Not to be outdone, Microsoft finally confirmed that the not-so-secret Project Scorpio (an excellent codename decision) is bringing high fidelity VR to Xbox. The PSVR unit will work with the PlayStation 4 and Sony says they’ll have 50 games ready to go at launch. Want to do a demo? Real Work to be Done: Aecom and Hololens Team Up.

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TechCrunch VR

MAY 31, 2023

By the time Howard Rheingold’s “Virtual Reality” was published in 1991, the Sensorama was already a “slowly deteriorating” relic stashed away in a cabana next the pool at its inventor’s West Los Angeles home. For decades, the technology has felt ahead of its time, beginning with Sensorama in 1962.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MARCH 19, 2017

Rather, it will look into the commercial applications related to an instant 3D printing technology that Daqri makes possible. Blackley’s physics think tank will explore the commercial application of the technology, which was gathered via research and acquisitions by Daqri’s CEO, Brian Mullins. The initial work will focus not on AR.

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VRWorld

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

The Swiss-based company WayRay that makes augmented reality for cars, won the grand prize in a start-up competition at the Los Angeles Auto Show on Tuesday. They developed holographic augmented-reality technologies for advanced connected cars. The given award included $15,000 in prize money and several other perks.

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Tech Trends VR

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

The multi-sensory massage experiences created by the Esqapes Immersive Relaxation Center in Los Angeles have proved the commercial appeal of such concepts, and it’s the sort of thing that gets people like Jeff Bezos rather excited. There are a plethora of potential applications of immersive technologies in healthcare.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Microsoft and Samsung may be partnering for an AR device. According to Korean media, Samsung Electronics is working with Microsoft on a new augmented/mixed reality project “involving HoloLens”. During the Sony Technology Day showcase, Sony has shown a prototype of a headset with two 4K micro OLED displays. News worth a mention.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

A series of announcements from Amazon, Crytek, Epic Games and Unity Technologies showcase an evolution among their respective game engines into VR world creation toolsets. A new file format for 3D scenes, glTF, is also gaining momentum with the support of industry leaders like Oculus chief technology officer John Carmack. March 2016.

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XROM

JULY 18, 2021

Billion & mind you i haven't added the overall population of #asia.Ignore us at your own risk #facebook #microsoft & the curators of those lists. In June 2019, Magic Leap accused Xu of stealing AR glasses technology when he was an engineer working at the firm. However, in June 2020, a U.S. 3- Ayden Ye. 4- Kshitij Marwah.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 26, 2019

The web page is a deceptively simple invention, but its creation — and more importantly, its cross-programmability — made the World Wide Web the technological powerhouse it has become. and dedicated to the interoperable adoption of spatial technologies across every major industry. Alan: All right.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 26, 2019

The web page is a deceptively simple invention, but its creation — and more importantly, its cross-programmability — made the World Wide Web the technological powerhouse it has become. and dedicated to the interoperable adoption of spatial technologies across every major industry. Alan: All right.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 26, 2019

The web page is a deceptively simple invention, but its creation -- and more importantly, its cross-programmability -- made the World Wide Web the technological powerhouse it has become. and dedicated to the interoperable adoption of spatial technologies across every major industry. architecture, which we call the spatial web.

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 18, 2019

When you’ve been a journalist on the XR technology beat for 20 years, like VentureBeat’s lead writer Dean Takahashi has, you develop a hunch or two about the direction the industry might go. There’s been a number of kind of false starts with this technology. It’s an expensive technology.

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