Wed.Sep 06, 2023

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6 Ways Vision Pro’s eCommerce Potential is Already Materializing

AR Insider

Apple has long been a frontrunner in exceptional UX. With Vision Pro, it takes things a step further with a spatial UX that conditions users to expect depth and presence in their eCommerce endeavors. This post appeared first on AR Insider.

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‘DiRT Rally’ Studio Announces ‘EA Sports WRC’, PC VR Support Coming Post-launch

Road to VR

Codemasters, the EA studio behind the DiRT Rally franchise, announced that is next off-road racing title WRC is set to include post-launch VR support for its PC release. The game is set to land on multiple platforms on November 3rd, including PS 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via the EA App, Epic Store, and Steam, however VR support isn’t planned to be a launch day feature.

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What’s Cooking with Five Guys’ VR Training Techniques

XR Today - Virtual Reality

In the quest for the perfect dine-in experience, restaurants have aimed to improve continuity between their stores. When moving from store to store, proper training has become an essential skill for cooks, chefs, and staff to deliver the top reputations for restaurants. To tap these skills, companies such as Five Guys have moved into the immersive training space with a pilot programme to create optimised learning experiences for new hires and continuing learners.

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‘Border Bots’ is Like ‘Papers, Please’ for VR, Coming to SteamVR & PSVR 2 This Month

Road to VR

It’s been nearly five years since we played the Border Bots VR demo, then called ‘Border Patrol’ , which first introduced the game’s undoubtedly Papers, Please (2013)- inspired border guard simulation. Now the full VR game has an official launch date on PSVR 2 and SteamVR headsets. Border Bots VR is coming to PSVR 2 and SteamVR on September 28th, with a Meta Quest 2 release slated to arrive early next year, the developers say.

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The Future of eLearning in 2022: A Sensitive Eye for Authentic Translation and Localization

Speaker: Chris Paxton McMillin, President of D3 Training Solutions

To avoid awkward and sometimes disastrous learning content, instructional designers must use authentic translation in the right context to get optimal results. For example, even a simple phrase like “got milk” translates to “are you lactating” in Mexico. Can you imagine what a straight translation might do to your course? With over 317 million people in the US and over 6.7 billion potential customers in the world, personalizing training seems logical.

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ASML to Deliver First High-NA EUV Tool This Year

Anand Tech

In a promising sign for the development of the next generation of EUV lithography machines, ASML has revealed that the company is set to deliver the industry's first High-NA extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography scanner by the end of the year. That machine, the 0.55 numerical aperture (NA) Twinscan EXE:5000 pilot scanner, is being developed for chipmakers so that they may learn how to efficiently use High-NA EUV technology.

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Arm's Clients and Partners Signal Interest to Invest $735 Million Ahead of IPO

Anand Tech

According to fresh SEC filings from Arm, the chip IP designer has secured a slew of industry investors ahead of the company's impending IPO. Aiming for a strong start to what Reuters reports is projected to be a $52 billion IPO valuation , Arm has been seeking out major industry customers as cornerstone investors, successfully lining up nearly a dozen companies from their efforts.

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Hands-On: Wallace & Gromit In The Grand Getaway Feels Just Like The Films

Upload VR

Wallace & Gromit in the Grand Getaway captures the essence of Aardman's films in its debut at Venice Immersive. Here is our full hands-on preview. Like many Brits my age I fondly remember watching Wallace and Gromit as a kid. Starting with that initial journey for moon cheese, the duo's follow-up adventures went to many strange places. Between were-rabbits, robot dogs and a certain beady-eyed penguin, it's still a joy decades later.

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The Five Benefits of Enterprise XR, According to Meta 

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Meta recently released its VR for Work report, highlighting how leading worldwide firms leverage XR across various use cases. The report notes how firms such as Coca-Cola and Ford Motor Company use XR in the workplace, leading to improved workplace and ROI outcomes. Meta is building up towards its Connect event later this month. However, audiences do not expect the Menlo Park firm to announce many enterprise XR solutions, with Meta outlining that the Connect event will focus on consumer and

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Supersonic Fight Takes Flight On SteamVR Next Year

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Supersonic Fight brings a spiritual successor to Intellisoft's F/A-18 Interceptor, arriving next year on SteamVR. Developed by UK studio Red Chain Games, Supersonic Fight is a new flight sim with optional PC VR support. After your squad successfully defended the San Francisco Peninsula three decades ago, your unknown foe suddenly reappears. Piloting an F/A-18 Hornet, you're tasked with defending your homeland once more in a solo campaign across "challenging" story missions. 0:00 / 1× Outlin

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How to Train Employees 65% Faster With Virtual Reality

With a rapidly changing economy, Avangrid Renewables looked to virtual reality to develop a standardized form of immersive training in order to onboard and upskill technicians faster than ever before.

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L’Oréal, Ubitus Partner for ‘Perfect Skin’ Metaverse Expo

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

French beauty and cosmetics giant L’Oréal has partnered with Ubitus KK to develop a month-long metaverse showroom for its product lineups. From August 30 to September 30, the French company will showcase its Perfect Skin Expo in Taiwan to deliver greater product and shopping experiences for their customers. Using Ubitus’ extended reality (XR) technologies, the Perfect Skin Expo will support L’Oréal’s Dermatological Beauty Division to curate their products.

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Hands-On: Teahouse Of Souls Serves A Decent Blend That Needs Further Brewing

Upload VR

How do you put weary souls to rest? With good tea, of course. Developed by Pixelity, we went hands-on with Teahouse of Souls at Gamescom 2023. Read on for our full impressions. Limbo is a fascinating religious concept. As the land between heaven and hell, it’s not your intended final destination and it's a concept that entertainment often enjoys toying with.

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“Stamping Out Boredom: Border Bots Unveiling On PlayStation VR 2 & PC VR Coming Soon!”

VRGames

Border Bots VR is set to launch later this month, bringing a unique robot-led experience packed with witty humour to PlayStation and SteamVR. Developed by vTime games and published by Team17, Border Bots will arrive on September 28th for PSVR2 and PC VR.

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Meta Horizon Worlds v126 Release Notes

Oculus

Meta Horizon Worlds v126 is here! This week’s release is fairly light with a few bug fixes. Stay tuned for some more Worlds news coming soon.

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Are You Still Watching? How to Create Engaging Presentations for Virtual Learning

Speaker: Richard Goring, Director at BrightCarbon

Remote meetings are here to stay - and many are BORING. If you are trying to engage your learners (or any audience), compelling content is critical. But trying to create stimulating content with the same tools you’ve always had is hard, right? Thankfully, wrong! Terrific tools in PowerPoint along with visual assets help you create the kind of dynamic content you need to capture your remote audience’s attention, with functions that allow for interactive sequences and navigation.

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“Dance with Magic! ‘Waltz of the Wizard’ Comes to PSVR 2 in October, w/ Asymmetric Co-op”

VRGames

Waltz of the Wizard, a single-player spellcasting experience for SteamVR, Quest and PSVR is arriving on PlayStation VR 2 next month. This mesmerizing game combines arcane ingredients into a boiling cauldron with the help of an ancient talking skull.

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Owatch VR invites you to GTI EXPO 2023 | New products will be launched

Steki Amusement

New product launch: VR Beat Star, VR Egg 360, VR Birdly Ride The Owatch VR 2.0 series received great feedback by the market once it was launched. In this September, we continued to launch 3 latest products including hand interaction competitive games and newly upgraded 360 Egg Chair. the Owatch GTI Exhibition Sale in September is coming, limited time 20% off for all products , Welcome to contact us for more details and meet us at Hall 4.1 4T11 booth in GTI exhibition.