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The XR Week Peek (2022.03.14): Niantic acquires 8th Wall, Magic Leap 2 previews are positive, and more!

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With an unexpected move, Niantic has acquired the 8th Wall , one of the best (if not the best) providers of developer tools to create WebAR experiences. Image by Magic Leap). First previews show Magic Leap 2 qualities. More info (Magic Leap 2 preview on The Verge) More info (Magic Leap 2 preview on CNET).

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XR Interaction Toolkit (eXtended Reality Technology Platforms)

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Unity Game Engine ?? SteamVR is the ultimate tool for experiencing VR content on the hardware of your choice like HTC Vive, Oculus Rift, Windows Mixed Reality headset, or any other supported VR headset and controllers. ? It provides a framework that makes 3D and UI interactions available from Unity input events. SteamVR ? —?SteamVR

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The XR Week Peek (2020.03.23): Half-Life: Alyx launches, Oculus Del Mar leaked, PS5 revealed and more!

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The one that I link to you here is from a general gaming magazine and it awards HL-A a 9/10 mark. Some of them talk about tools to organize virtual events or virtual meetings, and that can be very useful for your professional lives. Unity is offering 3 months of Free Learning so that you can sharp your development skills.

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My predictions for augmented reality in 2021

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All social companies are now competing on who can offer the best tools to create them: the one having the lead is currently Snapchat (that has been the first startup believing in augmentations), which has already implemented full-body filters, and location-based filters, where you can augment certain landmarks of various cities.

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5 Ways to Break into Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality at Home

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Apple seems to be cornering the popular entertainment industry, with the acquisition of NextVR, as industry rivals such as Magic Leap focus on enterprise solutions. source code is also provided as support for developers to make their own AR tools. #3: the first browser that offers AR on mobile. Don’t forget to give us your ?? !

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The XR Week Peek (2020.11.02): PSVR likely not to come in 2021, new info revealed on Decagear, and more!

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Then why Magic Leap hasn’t delivered a solid product with 2B?) As I reported last week, people are exploring class actions, or are switching to other devices, and I even found on Kotaku (a popular indie gaming magazine) a very angry article about this topic. All these pieces of news make us think of a positive future for OpenXR.

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The XR Week Peek (2020.10.12): Quest 2 is launching, dogs use AR, and more!

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The community is not happy with this news, but another piece of news spread this week by VR magazines has given us some hope. This, together with 5G and Wi-fi 6, could help the spread of cloud rendering; Omniverse, the collaboration tool for artists, enters open beta. Someone has made a WebAR exporter for Unity. This is so cool!

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