The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 22, 2022

I don’t know if it has been an intended move or if it truly happened by chance, but in any case, the news about Horizon has been the most discussed one of the week. Many journalists wrote bad things about Meta’s M-word efforts: they said that Meta invested $10B just to have this cringy virtual world.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 30, 2022

Niantic has finally launched its VPS (Visual Positioning System), a solution that will allow developers to create AR applications that are persistent and shared in various locations in the world with centimeter accuracy. VPS is a technology that implements the AR Cloud and creates a bridge between the real and the virtual world.

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VRScout

JULY 2, 2019

Experiences making their world-debut include A Kite’s Tale by Walt Disney Animation Studios (VR Theatre), Undersea by Magic Leap (Immersive Pavilion), II Divino: Michelangelo’s Sistine Ceiling in VR by Epic Games, and Mary and the Monster: Chapter One by Parallux and New York University’s Future Reality Lab. . “If

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VRScout

MAY 25, 2016

You could usually expect all the “new releases” to have been checked out for weeks after first hitting shelves. But now we are in the time of VR, where anything is possible and whatever you want to create or do can all probably be done in a virtual world. Once your done, just toss the tape on the floor and move along.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 10, 2022

Talking about more reliable leaks, developer Luboš V with the support of Basti564 has found references of a multiplayer Oculus Home in the Quest firmware, so it seems that very soon the home space of the Quest will let everyone invite more people. from PC) to join its virtual worlds , too, so that to increment the user base.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 19, 2023

It was a quite creative way to provide teleportation, but maybe a UX designer could have helped the artist in finding a better way of offering it , like the one used in Oculus First Hands.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

A Fortnite data miner has found references to Oculus stuff in the latest update of Fortnite , Update 21.50. The guy, which goes under the nickname of HYPEX, is known to be a reliable leaker for Fortnite, so it is quite sure that there are now references to Oculus in the Fortnite code. Some news on the metaverse.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Also, for the other worlds, all people will start with the Safety Bubble on by default: Safety Bubble is meant so that people can’t come too close to you and physically harass you in the virtual world. And this is in my opinion good and bad news. XR Bootcamp has released a nice guide on the Oculus Interaction SDK.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 13, 2016

When the first consumer version of the Oculus Rift was launched in the spring, it was disappointingly bundled with a Microsoft Xbox controller – and we’ve eagerly been awaiting the native Touch Controllers. HTC Vive is helping the big issue of the state of virtual reality today: lack of content. VISUALIZE DATA IN VR.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 19, 2016

PARTY WITH YOUR FACEBOOK FRIENDS IN VR: OCULUS ROOMS & PARTIES. If you have a Samsung Gear VR, you can now connect with your Facebook friends through Oculus Home. In the official words of the Oculus blog, this is “just the beginning of social VR.”. OCULUS CEO STEPS DOWN, WILL LEAD PC DIVISION.

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VRScout

JUNE 21, 2017

You’ll be able to sit in a real-world go-kart rig and race around in the virtual world. Teaming up with Oculus and ESL, Intel declared the world’s first virtual reality eSports league — with a prize pool of $200K. Based in New York, a startup called VRB (pronounced “verb”) has been acquired by Samsung.

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VRScout

JUNE 26, 2016

If you’re one of the lucky winners, you get a cash prize, masterclasses with VR filmmaking pros, and travel to the Creators Awards ceremony in New York– because what is a competition without an awards ceremony? LET’S TALK OCULUS: DRM NO MORE AND PATENT FOR NEW VR MOTION.

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Bernard Marr

JULY 6, 2023

While this will never replace the magic of real-world travel, there's still enormous value in being able to explore the world without needing to jump on a plane or train or take a long road trip. Improving Real-World Travel Future Internet technologies will also continue to improve and enhance our real-world travel experiences.

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Tech Trends VR

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

As another year hurtles inexorably towards Christmas, it’s an opportune time to take stock of how far XR has come so far, and what 2020 might hold in stock for building a virtual world we might actually want to live in. . Experiences feel more “real” when they engage several – if not all – of our senses.

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ARVR

MARCH 9, 2022

As for Virtual Reality (VR), it’s a complete immersion into a virtual world, shutting off the physical world entirely through special VR devices like HTC Vive, Google Cardboard, and Oculus Rift. Virtual Reality is used for entertainment purposes like games and in more serious fields, like healthcare.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JANUARY 4, 2017

One of them appears in a new video released today, showcasing a “Grand Hall” environment inspired by a New York hotel. I’ve been to other virtual worlds in beta stage before, but Sansar is taking it from another direction. “If It’s about you and what you want to do. That’s empowerment,” says Hyde.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JULY 19, 2017

Just a few years ago I found the Oculus meeting room hidden in a corner of the show floor where they were showing the HD prototype of the Rift featuring improved resolution. A New (Virtual) Reality at The New York Times. Move in zero gravity using Oculus Touch controllers. Mission: ISS.

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Tech Trends VR

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

As another year hurtles inexorably towards Christmas, it’s an opportune time to take stock of how far XR has come so far, and what 2020 might hold in stock for building a virtual world we might actually want to live in. . Experiences feel more “real” when they engage several – if not all – of our senses.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

APRIL 30, 2017

With the release of Oculus Touch and Vive Trackers, the number of VR experiences that utilized motion controls went up since the last festival. But even more impressive, were the projects that used physical objects layered with virtual reality to bring greater immersion. You extend your arms out, holding Oculus Touch controllers.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 15, 2019

At Glimpse, DJ’s responsibilities include overseeing the production of all the VR and AR content, as well as leading efforts to locate new subsidiary companies. In addition, DJ is the organizer of the New York virtual reality meetup. NYVR is the second-largest virtual meetup in the world, with over 6,000 members.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 15, 2019

At Glimpse, DJ’s responsibilities include overseeing the production of all the VR and AR content, as well as leading efforts to locate new subsidiary companies. In addition, DJ is the organizer of the New York virtual reality meetup. NYVR is the second-largest virtual meetup in the world, with over 6,000 members.

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XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 3, 2019

So he’s there and he’s rolling out this VR/AR strategy for Shell out across the world. You know, Jack McCauley, he was one of the founders of Oculus. And we have some top-notch speakers there, like JoAnn Difede, director of the Virtual Reality Lab in New York. We have Jack McCauley, I like that.

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XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 3, 2019

So he's there and he's rolling out this VR/AR strategy for Shell out across the world. You know, Jack McCauley, he was one of the founders of Oculus. And we have some top-notch speakers there, like JoAnn Difede, director of the Virtual Reality Lab in New York. We have Jack McCauley, I like that. Benjamin: Yeah.

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HaptX

DECEMBER 20, 2018

We were the first VR company to introduce a prototype at Sundance since Oculus unveiled an early version of their Rift in 2012. This new industrial-grade system offers the most realistic haptics experience to date. Weeks later, we traveled to Park City, Utah to debut our HaptX Glove prototype at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival.

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XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 3, 2019

So he’s there and he’s rolling out this VR/AR strategy for Shell out across the world. You know, Jack McCauley, he was one of the founders of Oculus. And we have some top-notch speakers there, like JoAnn Difede, director of the Virtual Reality Lab in New York. We have Jack McCauley, I like that.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 31, 2019

So, a lot of people don’t actually know this — I think the international community knows this little bit more — Madison Square Garden, I think, is in the top five or top 10 most-visited, most iconic places in New York City. Alan: So does it work with the Oculus Go? Alan: Got it. Alex: It does.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 31, 2019

So, a lot of people don't actually know this -- I think the international community knows this little bit more -- Madison Square Garden, I think, is in the top five or top 10 most-visited, most iconic places in New York City. Alan: So does it work with the Oculus Go? Being able to store ourselves in the virtual world.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 31, 2019

So, a lot of people don’t actually know this — I think the international community knows this little bit more — Madison Square Garden, I think, is in the top five or top 10 most-visited, most iconic places in New York City. Alan: So does it work with the Oculus Go? Alan: Got it. Alex: It does.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 22, 2019

What would some of the practical use cases of this… I can see one in military training, where you’re in a virtual world, you’re in a hostile environment, and maybe something explodes behind you — a piece of shrapnel hits you — and maybe it vibrates. Oculus Quest is coming out.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 22, 2019

I can see one in military training, where you're in a virtual world, you're in a hostile environment, and maybe something explodes behind you -- a piece of shrapnel hits you -- and maybe it vibrates. Oculus Quest is coming out. There is also the Oculus Go, that is already on the market; it's just a viewer of 360 content.

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Leapmotion

JUNE 9, 2015

Carillon was really built for VR: the Oculus Rift and the Leap Motion Controller are key components in the work. However, to get optimal framerates for the Oculus Rift, this work really should be performed using faster video cards. Testing with the Oculus Rift and the Leap Motion Controller within Unreal has been pretty fun.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 22, 2019

What would some of the practical use cases of this… I can see one in military training, where you’re in a virtual world, you’re in a hostile environment, and maybe something explodes behind you — a piece of shrapnel hits you — and maybe it vibrates. Oculus Quest is coming out.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 29, 2020

So I feel like there’s so much of a mirroring of what’s happening in these virtual worlds that the training applications are just incredible, in terms of whether it’s a surgical simulation or Walmart’s using it to train for different employees. laughs] Kent: Yeah, there’s all sorts of thresholds.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 29, 2020

So I feel like there's so much of a mirroring of what's happening in these virtual worlds that the training applications are just incredible, in terms of whether it's a surgical simulation or Walmart's using it to train for different employees. I mean, I will say that with Oculus Quest that's changing for me.

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XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

I like to say, if it's too dangerous, too difficult, or too expensive to do the training in the real world, why wouldn't you do it in a virtual world? If it's really too dangerous to do that training in the real world, why wouldn't you create it in a virtual world? So we were just truly, truly thrilled.

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XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

I like to say, if it's too dangerous, too difficult, or too expensive to do the training in the real world, why wouldn't you do it in a virtual world? If it's really too dangerous to do that training in the real world, why wouldn't you create it in a virtual world? So we were just truly, truly thrilled.

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XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

I like to say, if it's too dangerous, too difficult, or too expensive to do the training in the real world, why wouldn't you do it in a virtual world? If it's really too dangerous to do that training in the real world, why wouldn't you create it in a virtual world? So we were just truly, truly thrilled.

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