VeeR VR

DECEMBER 6, 2017

IEEE Virtual Reality Conference Date: March 18-22, 2018 Venue: Stadthalle Reutlingen, Reutlingen, Germany Check here for pricing. Game Developers Conference (GDC) - VRDC@GDC Date: March 19-23, 2018 Venue: Moscone Center, San Francisco, CA, USA Check their passes and pricing for more information.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 6, 2022

And when it entered a field, it has often dominated it: the Apple Watch is the most sold wearable, even if it came years after Samsung and other smartwatches brands. Unity as a game engine has wide visibility on the upcoming hardware, so if he doesn’t see XR exploding next year, probably it won’t happen. Think about ARKit.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

With mixed reality, it means that it should be able to do both AR and VR. We know mostly nothing about it, and we just have the image of its front view (semi-obscured) and the info that it will be revealed in San Francisco at Photonics West event. Unity now supports Vulkan for Oculus Quest. News worth a mention.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

In April, we opened the doors to the first Upload Collective in San Francisco, a hub for VR and AR startups, development, co-working, education, meetups and even live broadcasting. With over 40 member companies in San Francisco, The Upload Collective has quickly grown both in size and in scope. December 2015. March 2016.

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San Francisco HTC Unity Conference 100

Road to VR

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

After raising $480,000 in funds through Kickstarter and an undisclosed amount from Samsung Ventures, FOVE later participated in the River accelerator program early last year alongside a number of other “frontier technology” startups.

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Fove Eye Tracking Czech Republic San Francisco 100

Road to VR

JANUARY 31, 2017

The San Francisco-based company has since secured over $11m across 3 funding rounds with investors including Samsung Ventures, Colopl VR Fund, and Foxconn Technology Group. The company has since released their SDK which allows developers to integrate Fove support for projects built-in Unity, Unreal Engine, and CryEngine.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

Filling up the halls of San Francisco’s Moscone Center, GDC has been a big event for the VR industry over the past few years, but it is seeing something of an explosion this year, which runs from February 27th – March 3rd. Refocusing On VR Innovation: Can Standards Simplify Cross-Platform Virtual Reality Development?

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Unreal Google Unity San Francisco 100

VRScout

JANUARY 21, 2017

Amir-Esmaeil Bozorgzadeh and his teammates Mohamedy Hamdy and Hossein Jalai over at Virtuleap see a future where WebVR will bring virtual reality to the masses through web browsers, rather than through a headset. Here is Yagiz Mungan’s (San Francisco) entry into the competition as an example of some of the concepts being entered.

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San Francisco Samsung Industry Groups 150

The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 25, 2022

As always in January I like to play the speculation game and make my personal predictions for augmented and virtual reality for the new year (2022, in this case). It costs little money, and Meta is spending many millions in marketing : when I was in San Francisco in November, there were ads about the Quest everywhere in the city.

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Virtual Reality Eye Tracking Apple Government 495

XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 22, 2020

So Miro Shot is a band and we’re touring a virtual reality live concert around the world. But otherwise we’re using the Samsung Gear VR. So there is pros and cons, but the only problem that is Samsung in the future is not going to be supporting Gear VR, looks like. But we don’t have funds to port.

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Technology Haptic Machine Learning Industry 78

XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 22, 2020

So Miro Shot is a band and we’re touring a virtual reality live concert around the world. But otherwise we’re using the Samsung Gear VR. So there is pros and cons, but the only problem that is Samsung in the future is not going to be supporting Gear VR, looks like. But we don’t have funds to port.

Technology 78

Technology Haptic Machine Learning Industry 78

XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 22, 2020

So Miro Shot is a band and we're touring a virtual reality live concert around the world. But otherwise we're using the Samsung Gear VR. So there is pros and cons, but the only problem that is Samsung in the future is not going to be supporting Gear VR, looks like. And doing activations so we can import any Unity scene.

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