The Ghost Howls

MARCH 22, 2022

After many pressures from the community and the media, Meta has finally decided to introduce new parental control tools in Quest 2. Even if Meta still doesn’t admit that its headsets are used by a lot of small kids (these measures are marketed as tools parents can use with teenagers), these measures are targeted also at them.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

Two-time GRAMMY Award winning artist William Patrick Corgan is teasing us with a music video for his new VR experience. The 2-D preview version is for Corgan’s new VR video “Aeronaut,” a single off his recently released solo album “Ogilala.”. The video and VR experience was directed by Viacom NEXT’s David Liu and Rob Ruffler.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

APRIL 21, 2023

Moreover, the firm’s CEO noted that thanks to the NVIDIA launch, international learners can stream Immerse’s virtual worlds “from any computer through NVIDIA’s virtual servers.” The service also allows in-house developers to create bespoke training and collaborative tools.

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Hypergrid Business

AUGUST 21, 2017

Educators are using virtual worlds, but not in the way they had used them in the past, and not in the same numbers. The Virtual Worlds Best Practices in Education conference is a good example that showcases this work. Better crowd control tools available such as management of voice, text, and regions.

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XROM

OCTOBER 15, 2023

In Microsoft Mesh, the immersive content you create is experienced by users on a desktop PC or in VR. You can also enrich your experiences by adding interactive content, inserting logic, integrating with business data, or infusing AI – all with physics and interaction tools that you can leverage out-of-the-box.

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TechCrunch VR

DECEMBER 11, 2020

All over the world startups are piling into the space marked “virtual interaction and collaboration”. Step forward Cosmos Video , which has a virtual venues platform that allows people to work, hang out and socialize together. Cosmos allows users to create virtual venues by combining game mechanics with video chat.

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VRScout

MARCH 12, 2018

Between 360 video, virtual reality, and augmented reality, I think augmented reality has much bigger opportunities,” Asher said. It’s a great hybrid between the real world and the virtual world.”. billion in revenue in 2017, is seizing on the opportunity to provide the tools. “We

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 16, 2022

Meta Quest Pro announcement video. Don’t expect the passthrough to be like your normal vision, though… it is a bit like seeing reality through a video (washed-out colors, a bit of blurred resolution, etc…). I’m sure you will appreciate my choice. Meta Quest Pro. Adobe and Autodesk.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

DECEMBER 29, 2022

In the future, users will access the Metaverse, a unified space integrating multiple virtual worlds on an interoperable platform. Regarding technologies, the Metaverse will incorporate artificial intelligence (AI), virtual, augmented, and mixed reality (VR/AR/MR), the internet of things (IoT), and hand and eye tracking tools.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

DECEMBER 27, 2023

While other technology brands began developing AR and VR tools, HP decided to take a different approach. Partnering with Microsoft , HP built the xRServices offering to provide users worldwide with instant access to immersive troubleshooting tools, remote assistance, and rapid onboarding experiences.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 29, 2020

Virtual events and meetings are the topic of the moment. As a consultant, I am receiving many requests for remote collaboration tools now during the lockdown, and with my partners Massimiliano Ariani and SIDI , I am also hosting some workshops in VR. Promotional video of the features of Hubs in AWS (Video by Mozilla).

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

A virtual event platform is a cross-industry, fully web-based solution that enables event organizers and exhibitors to leverage the potential of digital gamification to design engaging, online events without incurring conventional logistical overheads. Benefits of Virtual Event Platforms.

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ARPost

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

The Use of VR in the Field of Education Vindevogel goes on to say that VR will be a useful tool in the field of education. More Accessible Developer Tools VR solutions are becoming more popular in commercial settings and it’s expected that developing such solutions will become simpler in the coming years.

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ARPost

JUNE 8, 2022

“We always say XR is something that can change the world and now, with this technology, we really could show the cultural things from one museum to the whole country.”. Best Collaboration Tool. Next, Hopscotch Interactive CEO, Emily Olman, presented the Auggie for Best Collaboration Tool. Best Creator Tool. asked Olman.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Didn’t work (Image by Microsoft). 3D scanning an volumetric videos. Scanning objects, especially with LIDAR-powered phones, is slowly going to become a commodity : we just need to improve the tools and make the procedure to have a clean scan easier, and then everyone will be able to digitize every 3D object. Sounded good.

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Ryan Schultz

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

HOUSEKEEPING NOTICE: Yes, I know this blogpost is somewhat off-topic for a blog about “news and views on social VR, virtual worlds, and the metaverse,” but hey, my blog, my rules. It’s your primary tool for navigating files and folders. Finder: This is the Mac equivalent of Windows Explorer.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MAY 10, 2023

However, as XR solutions have evolved, the use cases for these innovations have transformed too. Increasingly, we’re learning how the right tools can not only bring consumers together, but align workforces, improve productivity, and enhance creativity too.

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ARVR

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

11 min read At the Facebook Connect event in late October, Meta, along with its new name, unveiled Metaverse tools for both developers and users. With their help, it will be possible to create objects of virtual and augmented reality, as well as program their interaction with the “player”.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Meta’s Oculus team have already partnered with leading companies like Sony Music to give fans an immersive way to explore music videos and unique content. Meta’s new digital landscape is sure to pave the way for endless new virtual concerts and online experiences in the years to come.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 13, 2022

It will be possible to shoot 4K videos of the augmented applications, body tracking has been improved , and the system will be able to perform better environment understanding The new ARKit features will be used by a new tool provided by Apple for all its iPhone users: RoomPlan. Bytedance keeps investing in XR.

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VRScout

MARCH 4, 2020

And for a third group, the value in virtual beings isn’t the ability to create a new person: it’s to recreate an existing one. In a YouTube video that recently went viral, a woman is shown “reunited” with her late daughter in a virtual world. A scan of Sir David Attenborough in a VR app (Image Credit: Microsoft ).

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ARPost

JUNE 8, 2020

“People were moving towards being interested in VR meetings even before the pandemic,” MeetinVR co-founder and CEO Cristian Emanuel Anton said in a panel discussion on VR Collaboration Tools. These include Charlie Fink on his new book and HP and Microsoft presenting the new Reverb G2 VR headset.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

The new tool eliminates background noise, allowing users to hear their voice at meetings. Technologies such as noise suppression are commonly used on platforms such as Microsoft Teams, Zoom, and others. As a company, Agora aimed to create the “infrastructure of the future virtual world,” he added.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MAY 18, 2023

Digital tools have become the foundation of our work lives, enabling everything from comprehensive collaboration to enhanced communication. Even AI and bots have become common components of the workplace, assisting with automating tasks, accelerating projects, and connecting individuals.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

APRIL 11, 2023

However, as XR solutions have evolved, the use cases for these innovations have transformed too. Increasingly, we’re learning how the right tools can not only bring consumers together, but align workforces, improve productivity, and enhance creativity too. There are even integrations available for the tools teams already use. 5.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 24, 2023

For me this is not a fortunate sentence: this is what Alex Kipman said about the HoloLens, a few weeks before the whole Microsoft Mixed Reality division was disbanded and he was fired from the company. Answer: no) Do we really need 50,000 people to stay together in the same shard of a virtual world?

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VRScout

DECEMBER 13, 2016

Recapping the top stories covered on the VRScout Report , a weekly live video show and podcast discussing the best in VR, hosted by Malia Probst. Although the performance of intense games suffers from the limited front-facing tracking abilities, creators tools like Quill and Medium are incredible.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 18, 2022

In my opinion, Magic Leap 2 is a superior device to HoloLens 2 (see my hands-on here ), so I think that with these prices, it can have good success in the enterprise market, starting to gain shares with regard to Microsoft. After Fortnite started the trend of virtual concerts in virtual worlds, always more platforms started implementing them.

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Hypergrid Business

APRIL 5, 2023

According to IDC, both consumer and enterprise interest in virtual reality fell last year. Earlier this year , I wrote about how Microsoft and other companies have pulled back on their VR and AR plans. It’s all Zoom, Zoom, Zoom, and occasionally Microsoft Teams. But that might be wishful thinking.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

A report from Insider states that Microsoft may have canceled its plans for HoloLens 3. There is instead a rumored partnership with Samsung , where Samsung would actually build a new XR device and Microsoft offer the platform on top of which the headset may run. Some updates on Meta products. Record VR games in VR format.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

It’s not clear on what platforms this functionality will be working on, but if I had to guess, I would say Project Cambria, since its body tracking was already revealed in a video some months ago. The fact that this was not the best commercial made by Meta is visible also on Youtube, where only 2% of the viewers have put a like on the video.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

I joined BISim in 2009 after seven years of working in engineering positions in video games companies. BISim’s technology portfolio encompasses desktop training, simulation host, image generation, terrain editing and management, AI, and software development tools. Hello Otakar, can you please introduce yourself to my readers?

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ARPost

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

For these and other reasons, it’s a great tool for Black History Month. Virbela is a creator of virtual worlds, typically for enterprise and education. Microsoft’s Immersive Museum. Microsoft also created a virtual museum for Black History Month. However, it also would have been limiting.

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ARVR

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Project Anywhere Epic Games has signaled its commitment to a real-world metaverse with the AR launch of Project Anywhere. In partnership with Nvidia, Microsoft, and Cesium, it offers a real-time 3D creation engine for producing immersive mapping and digital twins of real-world locations. continuing here with Epic Games.

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TechCrunch VR

JANUARY 25, 2023

” Emperia’s platform offers tools brands can use to create virtual experiences, including stores in VR. . ” Emperia’s platform offers tools brands can use to create virtual experiences, including stores in VR.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 17, 2023

I think this creates another level of blending of virtual and real, which will be typical of the metaverse. People are appreciating or falling in love with girls that never existed, and are just created by the AI , a bit like NPCs of a virtual world.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

For the most part, your digital identity on channels like Microsoft Teams and Zoom is likely to consist of a face and a set of shoulders. Without new sensors or haptic feedback tools, tracking things like torsos and legs is complex. Countless companies are already struggling to preserve engagement in a world of hybrid and remote work.

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