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The XR Week Peek (2020.06.13): Magic Leap exploring a sale, events are going virtual and more!

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Otherwise, now the situation is more or less like before, with the exception of some places where there are still some Oculus devices in stock (for instance in Japan and Taiwan). Unity’s HDRP is now VR-compatible. Unity High Definition Rendering Pipeline is now compatible with Virtual Reality projects.

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The XR Week Peek (2020.03.02): XR2 shows the future of standalones, F8 and GDC canceled and much more!

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The only company not much affected by it is HTC, that manufacturers its headsets in Taiwan and not in Mainland China. This is one of the weirdest rag-doll experiments in Unity. This means that the Taiwanese company may earn some market shares in this period, with people desperately looking for a headset to play Half-Life: Alyx.

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Leap Motion’s North Star is the DK1 of AR: hands-on preview and how to buy it!

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AugmentedReality #xr #vr #wearable #unity #spatialcomputing pic.twitter.com/h2KAkgXWQq — Noah Zerkin (@noazark) February 15, 2019. 90% of the worldwide electronics are produced in the big area that goes from Shenzhen to Taiwan and Hong Kong. Furthermore, the position of the real and virtual hands were not exactly identical.