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Magic Leap and Madefire delivering VR Comic

VRWorld

Secretive augmented-reality start-up Magic Leap is partnering with online comic book publisher Madefire to deliver mixed reality comics to Magic Leap’s devices when they launch. The Magic Leap version will apparently feature spatial sound and comics will appear much crisper and more readable on it.

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Social AR/VR Workspace ‘Spatial’ Secures $14M Series A Financing

Road to VR

Spatial , a New York-based startup behind the eponymous real-time AR/VR collaboration platform, has secured $14 million in additional financing, bringing its overall funds to $22 million. Existing Spatial investors also include the likes of Samsung NEXT, Baidu Ventures, and LG Ventures to name a few. Million.

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SIGGRAPH 2019 Conference Will Feature Four World-Premiere VR/AR Experiences

VRScout

Magic Leap, Disney, and Epic Games are bringing their A-game to the annual tech conference. Beach Body Bros – While showcasing Oculus Medium as a production-ready sculpting tool, Beach Body Bros takes you on a ridiculous musical journey through a world of pure muscle, intense strength, and stupid greatness.

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Spatial Beats: Facebook, Nreal & More Metaverse Hype

AR Insider

If you really want to understand the putative metaverse, listen to this conversation with Viacom/CBS futurist Ted Schilowitz and Magic Leap founder Rony Abovitz. Billion in its latest round of financing, is available on PC, PS4/PS5, Xbox Series X/S, iOS, and Oculus Quest. The social VR site, valued at $1.25

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The Ghost Howls’s VR Week Peek (2019.07.07): Valve Index shows thumbstick issues, Cosmos works with Wireless Adapter, WeChat introduces AR and much more!

The Ghost Howls

If you are in Los Angeles, at the end of July, the SIGGRAPH seems the place to go. Little indie studio Reality Rebels is creating a framework to let you play LBVR games in your house using Oculus Quest. Oculus Summer Sale has arrived! If you want to buy some Oculus game, this is the right time! Palmer Luckey got married!!!

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The Road Ahead in VR and AR Will Have Two Steps Forward, One Step Back

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The New York Times is going to run that on the front page, right before Christmas, to p**s us all off. Brendan Iribe, the fearless CEO of Oculus, stepped aside from that job to run the PC VR division of Oculus, which could be perceived as a step down. That’s pretty scary for the AR industry because Magic Leap raised $793.5

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The XR Week Peek (2022.05.30): Niantic launches VPS, Pico launches Neo 3 Link, and much more!

The Ghost Howls

San Francisco, London, Tokyo, Los Angeles, New York City, and Seattle?—?for This shows the growing trend of European companies to try to create a new technological hub that can compete with the US and China for this new tech revolution. News worth a mention. Image by Magic Leap). Other news.