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MAY 10, 2017

Through a partnership with Seattle-based startup Pixvana, Valve is also launching a VR video section aimed at bringing many of the benefits of distributing a 360-degree video on Facebook or Google’s YouTube to PC users consuming content through Steam. Tagged with: pixvana , steam Facebook Twitter Reddit More.

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JANUARY 3, 2017

Stereoscopic output accounts for left and right eye movement, creating true-to-life depth perception for a fully immersive 3D experience. The Hubblo VR camera is portable and lightweight, handheld or tripod mountable, storing about an hour of battery life in one charge. Tagged with: 3d , 4k , camera , CES , hubblo , streaming.

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MAY 24, 2017

The show is told through the eyes of six men founding their own startup and their trials as they navigate the tech realm. ” Via Engadget , the real-life counterpart to the show’s app has gone live and it can tell you with great confidence if the object you’re pointing your phone’s camera at is a hot dog or not.

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MARCH 30, 2017

H2L (Happy Hacking Life), a Tokyo-based company that specializes in VR/AR related to gaming and tourism, has engineered a haptic device of their own and it is surprisingly low-profile. Tagged with: H2L Facebook Twitter Reddit More.

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JUNE 1, 2020

After having been the magician of the hype and the fundraising, Rony Abovitz had to step down from being the CEO of the craziest XR startup. Doing hands tracking well is also very difficult , and if even Facebook is having trouble doing that, I wonder how a little startup can do it better. Half-Life: Alyx 1.4 Picture 2).

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JANUARY 7, 2017

Owlii is an emerging startup that debuted its technology this week on the show floor at CES 2017 in Las Vegas. In front of the couch tastefully stylish couch and coffee table we were treated to a revolving door of important life moments: a man and women get married, a baby takes its first steps, two friends graduate high school, etc.

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MARCH 16, 2017

I t’s like you’re playing paint ball or like an advanced version of tag. is the Chief Medical Officer at a VR startup called Brain Power and serves on the faculty at Harvard Medical School as a lecturer in psychiatry. Tagged with: onward , pavlov vr , violence. Arshya Vahabzadeh M.D. What do you think?

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JULY 27, 2017

When you establish companies and create things inside of a big new industry like the virtual reality marketplace you’re inviting a bit of risk into your professional life. “We’re a venture-backed startup,” the company states in the blog post. Tagged with: altspacevr Facebook Twitter Reddit More.

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JULY 27, 2017

When you establish companies and create things inside of a big new industry like the virtual reality marketplace you’re inviting a bit of risk into your professional life. “We’re a venture-backed startup,” the company states in the blog post. Tagged with: altspacevr Facebook Twitter Reddit More.

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JUNE 26, 2023

More info (Quest v55 performance boost) More info (Quest Pro getting better eye tracking) More info (The new taskbar capabilities of the Quest runtime) Hexa brings 3D visualization to Amazon pages Amazon has partnered with the startup Hexa to add 3D capabilities to its store pages. Compliments to her for having become the new super boss!

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JULY 23, 2017

With the Kings + Golden 1 Center app, the team’s new uniform comes to life through an AR platform built by Zappar, which has struck similar deals with brands like Coca-Cola. Tagged with: Sacramento Kings Facebook Twitter Reddit More. This post by Dean Takahashi originally appeared on VentureBeat.

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JUNE 19, 2023

And as usual, no piece of news was mind-blowing (yeah, Half-Life 3 is not confirmed this year, either), but all together show a vibrant ecosystem of VR game studios. More games are experimenting with Gorilla-Tag-like movement mechanics , and 2. I hoped to die before reading the word “Tamaverse” in my life.

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MARCH 12, 2017

Now Shazam is taking things to the next level with AR features that promise to “bring any marketing materials to life,” including advertisements, packaging, and other physical objects, through scanning mini Shazam “codes.” Tagged with: Shazam. What Shazam is offering here is, of course, nothing new.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2017

Once you’ve done so, you’ll have access to a new startup menu for the game that takes the form of a slightly schizophrenic room filled with 90’s-looking computers and enough cryptic post-it notes to satisfy even the most skeptical conspiracy theorist. Life is good. Tagged with: rift , SUPERHOT VR , touch.

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NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Valve has announced Half-Life: Alyx. In last week’s newsletter, I told you that there was a tiny possibility that Valve could announce a new Half-Life VR… and actually it has happened! Alyx is a Half-Life game set between Half-Life 1 and 2 , in which you embody Alyx Vance. (Image by Valve). I really can’t wait….

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MAY 4, 2017

Rubin’s previous job was heading up Oculus Studios proper, which has doled out a whopping $250 million to team’s ranging from indie startups to established brands like Insomniac. Tagged with: Oculus Story Studios Facebook Twitter Reddit More. There are a lot of awesome things about to be made and we can’t wait to see them!”

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OCTOBER 13, 2016

Nolan Bushnell, the cofounder of Atari and father of modern video games, is back with a new startup creating a virtual reality platform for enterprises. Crawford is also the founder of a few startups, including Tiny Castle Studios. He started Chuck E. Cheese and is an inductee of the Video Game Hall of Fame.

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DECEMBER 6, 2019

BIO: Anton Zaitsev started in 2014 with writing real-life escape room scenarios and launching real-life ERs as a creative director. The startup cost is €22k. Paintball, laser-tag and other free-roam attractions are niche products if you compare them to roller coasters, bump cars and the rest. Are you interested?

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JUNE 19, 2017

The floor, the couch pillows, the clothes hanging on a rack to my left, are shown in such extreme detail that I am actually seeing a life-like world. Varjo is a startup of 19 employees that is only 10 months old based in Helsinki, Finland. It’s not life-like. Tagged with: varjo Facebook Twitter Reddit More.

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JANUARY 28, 2017

But Los Gatos startup Get Qurious wants to expose even younger kids to AR games through tactile play. The first Maker Box takes the classic “Three Little Pigs” story and brings it to life as an animated storybook through the app, the interactive story cards, puzzles, a sticker book, and pretend play masks. Tagged with: Qurious.

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MAY 18, 2023

Virtuix is one of the first VR startups I got to hear about when I started with VR. They were a competitor for my startup at that time and they were doing something very cool. Yeah, but do you have some kind of life lesson to tell to people? I have a book of life lessons… Pick one. Oh it’s a good one.

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MAY 27, 2017

It’s an idea that has been part of the popular imagination for some time but is now coming to life in a series of products and projects. When combined with NLP, a person can ask the hologram virtually any question about their life experience; it’s like a memoir that can talk to you. Demos of BabyX 5.0

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FEBRUARY 6, 2017

However, ever since the startup was acquired by Facebook in 2014, the writing was on the wall that the organization would grow beyond the scope of a gaming focused HMD. Huge advances in battery life, computer vision, mobile processors, optics and heat management need to take place before this type of tech can ever truly get off the ground.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2017

However, ever since the startup was acquired by Facebook in 2014, the writing was on the wall that the organization would grow beyond the scope of a gaming focused HMD. Huge advances in battery life, computer vision, mobile processors, optics and heat management need to take place before this type of tech can ever truly get off the ground.

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AUGUST 1, 2019

At that time, the startup was in the laboratory business, so the team knew well the problems arising in labs. Since I don’t work in a lab, I asked to a smart scientist that I know some questions about lab life and if and how Holo4Labs can really be useful. That’s why in big labs, the samples are tagged with barcodes (e.g.

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APRIL 26, 2017

Over the past three years, Melbourne, Australia-based startup Zero Latency has been refining its multiplayer virtual reality arcade platform, which currently has three playable games for up to six players with plans to add eight-player support by the end of this year. Tagged with: Zero Latency Facebook Twitter Reddit More.

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AUGUST 4, 2017

“The internet was founded on a bunch of failed startups, so Altspace may be going away, or this instance of what is Altspace…but you’ll be seeing us all again soon in pieces I’m sure,” says Fodor. Tagged with: altspace , altspacevr Facebook Twitter Reddit More. “No worries in the long run.

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DECEMBER 28, 2018

The company is going good and those awesome people have changed my life. They started doing it in Second Life! And then I’m an angel investor myself, so I can’t throw rocks at a glass building… As an investor, what is the most important thing that you look at in a startup? ( How can this be done?

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DECEMBER 14, 2016

And so startup STRIVR Labs has launched into a new enterprise VR training business, while still remaining in the sports VR training game. The challenge is the speed of the ball and the ergonomics of what you do in real life versus VR.”. Tagged with: football , Stanford , STRIVR. We’ve met with U.S.

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JULY 18, 2019

Yesterday, finally Elon Musk has detailed in a public event the work that its secretive BCI startup Neuralink has done in these two years of stealth mode. The most famous example of non-invasive BCI in VR is Neurable , a Vive-X startup that lets you use your brain to select objects in VR applications.

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JUNE 16, 2017

A full-scale glasses-based console that brought mythical creatures to life in our living rooms would be an instant cultural phenomenon — and would sell out all preorders. Nintendo is the partner that could enable enterprise-focused AR startups to survive in the consumer world of Apple and company.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Magic Leap 1, the AR headset that helped the Plantation, Florida-based startup attract over three billion dollars in funding, will be completely defunct by late next year. The company announced this week that Magic Leap 1’s cloud services are due to be shut off on December 31st, 2024.

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JULY 26, 2023

He said: “I might use some algorithms to bring them to life, which is simply a completely new quality. Despite this, Latta praised the headset’s features like its field of view (FoV), controller-less hand tracking, eye and gaze tracking, and 3D video recording capabilities.

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NOVEMBER 30, 2016

One of my favorite quotes that Gareth said was after he’d been in VR like two or three minutes, ‘This looks way better in real life,’” Bredow said. That includes established companies like IMAX, which has partnered with Starbreeze, as well as startups like The Void, which launched Ghostbusters: Dimenion earlier this year at Madame Tussaud’s.

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MAY 13, 2017

It’s hard to find someone who wouldn’t have been fascinated by aviation at some point in their life. Now, while most technologies typically trickle down from military applications to consumer markets, startups such as Aero Glass are also disrupting the traditional aviation landscape.

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JULY 14, 2020

So we were named after Marie Curie, who sort of dedicated her life to seeing what was invisible. So are there any companies actively deploying this now, or is this still in early phases, or where were you in the food chain of startups? So just in case, we also tag the area in which that piece of clothing might be in.

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So we were named after Marie Curie, who sort of dedicated her life to seeing what was invisible. So are there any companies actively deploying this now, or is this still in early phases, or where were you in the food chain of startups? So just in case, we also tag the area in which that piece of clothing might be in.

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