Road to VR

MARCH 20, 2018

HTC have finally revealed the price and release date of the anticipated Vive Pro , opening preorders globally at Vive.com and other retailers. Magic Leap has launched the SDK for the device’s Lumin OS , with support for Unity and Unreal engines. Vive Pro headset launches April 5th for $800, original Vive drops to $500.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MARCH 17, 2023

Retail brands are experimenting with XR to bring new purchasing experiences to consumers. Unity Integrations allow users to connect Unity services to popular tools like Discord, Slack, and Jira. The solution also integrates with Unity, Unreal, and even the iOS environment in some cases.

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TechCrunch VR

JANUARY 3, 2023

The firm puts the final retail price of the product at just under $500 for the pair. The company is also making an SDK available for Unity and Unreal Engine developers to make better use of the system. Of course, when dealing with VR hardware, “cheaper” is certainly relative.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

RT3D engines such as Unity and Unreal significantly streamline XR production pipelines with easy-to-use tools. Epic Games: Reality Scan In 2021, Epic Games acquired photogrammetry solutions provider Capturing Reality, with plans to integrate the firm’s digital twin production tools into the Unreal Engine.

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Bernard Marr

JUNE 8, 2023

However, one field in which they are undoubtedly generating more than just hot air is gaming and 3D design, where companies like Unity Technology and Epic Games are pulling the strings connecting these hot technology topics. This could be a factory, retail premises, or a sports or entertainment facility such as a theme park or sports stadium.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 26, 2020

With other game engines already available, both on standalone (Unity, UE4) and web (Sumerian), why did you feel the need to create a new one? Unity and Unreal are both incredible game engines and both require specialized training and/or teams to develop for. This is scheduled for a Q4 release. Synchronous Communication.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

JULY 18, 2023

AR software development kit (SDK) providers like Apple, Xreal, Niantic, 8 th Wall, Unreal, and Unity give developers the tools to make and distribute custom AR content that naturally drives retention and engagement with new interactive experiences to “wow” potential buyers. Although, this is quickly changing.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Also the price is getting closer to that plan, with the device now expected to retail for $1300. More info Epic layoffs people and changes the price of Unreal Engine After the drama that surrounded Unity a few weeks ago because of its pricing change, it seems that Epic is not having its most epic (pun intended) moment ever, either.

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ARVR

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Google also offers ARCore , a developer tool for Android, iOS, Unreal, and Unity which help integrate AR elements into the real environment. The Unity game engine is A top choice for game developers, designers, and artists and is compatible with many other platforms supporting the creating of AR/VR applications, including echoAR.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Ray tracing tools from NVIDIA, Epic Games, and Unity Technologies also use ray tracing processes to boost efficiency rather than monitoring all of the light trajectories from their respective sources. The most frequent use cases for ray tracing take place in film, television, and video games.

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ARVR

JULY 15, 2020

2: Augmented Reality in a Browser We’ve seen AR experiences become increasingly popular in our daily lives, from Snapchat filters to at-home retail try-on applications. Unity 3D is probably the most common software used for developing VR/AR applications?—?you Mozilla has recently released the 2.0

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

APRIL 26, 2023

Manufacturing companies, enterprise brands, and even retailers build metaverse environments to enhance collaboration, unlock new levels of creativity, and improve customer experience. Currently, the metaverse space is expected to reach a value of approximately $426.9

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VRScout

JUNE 10, 2016

The Seebright SDK also supports Unity and Unreal engines and is compatible with both iOS and Android. In related news, the consumer version of the HTC Vive is now promised to be shipped within 72 hours of ordering as well as additional retail availability and demo locations.

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AR Insider

OCTOBER 31, 2019

AR is being applied in training and education, healthcare, heads-up wayfinding and navigation, tourism, retail, field service, real estate sales, design and architecture. In another scenario, we may see game engines dominant, like Unity or Unreal. Its wizarding successor grossed $12M in its first month.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MAY 3, 2023

However, it also displaces some jobs in traditional industries, such as manufacturing and retail. XR developer hubs like NVIDIA Omniverse, Unity, and Unreal also contain integrated emerging tools like AI. Moreover, the shift to a digital economy is creating new opportunities for workers in the technology sector.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JUNE 13, 2023

The reveal that Apple will be using Unity to bring 3D applications and games to Vision Pro was exciting. Additionally, sports, retail, logistics, healthcare and, more recently, financial services will lead the way. Their partnership with Unity will get them there quickly. Will they contribute to and support the OpenXR standard?

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Game engines like the versatile Unity have long been the go-to for AR development, and for good reason. ” You know what, go learn Unity and coding and figure out how to actually make it. And it was for me as well; I’ve been a Unity user forever. It’s amazing.” ” Paul: [laughs] Right.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Game engines like the versatile Unity have long been the go-to for AR development, and for good reason. ” You know what, go learn Unity and coding and figure out how to actually make it. And it was for me as well; I’ve been a Unity user forever. It’s amazing.” ” Paul: [laughs] Right.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 6, 2020

So now a retailer has a one-stop-shop to do a lot of the things that maybe was being done by several firms. If I'm a retailer and I sell something, how would it work through your system? Because if you're a small retailer, a lot of times these solutions are just completely out of reach. Alan: That's incredible.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 6, 2020

So now a retailer has a one-stop-shop to do a lot of the things that maybe was being done by several firms. If I'm a retailer and I sell something, how would it work through your system? Because if you're a small retailer, a lot of times these solutions are just completely out of reach. Alan: That's incredible.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 6, 2020

So now a retailer has a one-stop-shop to do a lot of the things that maybe was being done by several firms. If I'm a retailer and I sell something, how would it work through your system? Because if you're a small retailer, a lot of times these solutions are just completely out of reach. Alan: That's incredible.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The deskless workforce are found within industries such as retail, healthcare, and the supply chain sector, including manufacturing, warehousing, transportation and logistics. For frontline workers, it’s important that they have technology at their disposal that is entirely voice-controlled and, therefore, hands-free.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Game engines like the versatile Unity have long been the go-to for AR development, and for good reason. You know what, go learn Unity and coding and figure out how to actually make it. And it was for me as well; I've been a Unity user forever. Alan: And then they ask their tech teams and they're like, "does anybody know Unity?"

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ARVR

JULY 17, 2020

Headsets with waveguides are retailing in the $3000 to $5000 range. It takes plenty of time, trial and working on game engines such as Unity & Unreal to get close to the fidelity that consumers have come to demand from even the most rudimentary smartphone apps. So, Jio Glass is the first of it’s kind?

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XR for Business Podcast

JUNE 18, 2019

Previous to that, Rori was a partner and director of strategy at Ogilvy, where she focused on developing digital marketing strategies for health, retail, and media industries. It can also be around planning the future retail store, and using plan-o-grams to set up spaces for future retail. from the University of Pennsylvania.

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XR for Business Podcast

JUNE 18, 2019

Previous to that, Rori was a partner and director of strategy at Ogilvy, where she focused on developing digital marketing strategies for health, retail, and media industries. It can also be around planning the future retail store, and using plan-o-grams to set up spaces for future retail. from the University of Pennsylvania.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 2, 2019

It’s a simple SDK that integrates with Unity as a content creator, or you can drag and drop product placement within your experience. And with our plugin integrated with Unity, they were able to place ads alongside the track, by basically planting billboards that are part of the scenery. Get ads that work for VR and AR.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 2, 2019

It’s a simple SDK that integrates with Unity as a content creator, or you can drag and drop product placement within your experience. And with our plugin integrated with Unity, they were able to place ads alongside the track, by basically planting billboards that are part of the scenery. Get ads that work for VR and AR.

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 29, 2020

But now expanding that, that whole gaming idea and bringing it into retail. Balenciaga just did this amazing 3D retail experience. Twelve months ago I put a prediction on LinkedIn saying that I thought -- based on some of the things that we're seeing coming out of Unity -- that Unity was going to go public within the next 12 months.

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 29, 2020

But now expanding that, that whole gaming idea and bringing it into retail. Balenciaga just did this amazing 3D retail experience. Twelve months ago I put a prediction on LinkedIn saying that I thought -- based on some of the things that we're seeing coming out of Unity -- that Unity was going to go public within the next 12 months.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 14, 2019

One example is retail employees. Michael: And this is why I’ve been working on starting this dojo, or this VR maker space; because the tools for building — there’s VRTK for Unity… there’s just all these tools. Unity is always my top one. You were talking about exercise and fitness. Amazon Sumerian.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 14, 2019

One example is retail employees. Michael: And this is why I’ve been working on starting this dojo, or this VR maker space; because the tools for building — there’s VRTK for Unity… there’s just all these tools. Unity is always my top one. You were talking about exercise and fitness. Amazon Sumerian.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 25, 2020

So in retail and e-com, it has been decimated. This is trickling down to everything, not only retail, but then also meetings. And Tomorrowland just partnered with Epic Game’ Unreal Engine, and did the Tomorrowland concert. So in retail and e-com, it has been decimated. Everybody’s meeting on Zoom these days. Julie: Yeah.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 25, 2020

So in retail and e-com, it has been decimated. This is trickling down to everything, not only retail, but then also meetings. And Tomorrowland just partnered with Epic Game’ Unreal Engine, and did the Tomorrowland concert. So in retail and e-com, it has been decimated. Everybody’s meeting on Zoom these days. Julie: Yeah.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

We were using something called Visa, which was a very low-level library language, very different from what Unity is right now. Or Unreal if that’s your language. It’s a long shift for all of us and our work, but especially so if you’re working in retail. I learned how to do the coding.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 14, 2019

One example is retail employees. just in this very short, six-minute conversation that we've been in here, you've talked about VR being used for design, and for previsualization, and for training in retail. Unity is always my top one. As someone who grew up as a game designer and player, I definitely side towards Unity.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 28, 2020

We started working really early on with the DK-1 from Kickstarter, testing, playing around with Unity, seeing what we could do, up to now where we're easily 200+ commercially funded, brand funded XR experiences. I think we built a reputation in the immersive technology space. And I won't talk anymore about that.

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