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Upload VR
FEBRUARY 11, 2025
John Carmack says he offered id Software a $1 million sales guarantee to allow Team Beef to sell its VR ports on the official Quest store. Carmack was a co-founder of id Software, and the lead programmer for Quake 3. But id Software was sold to ZeniMax in 2009, and ZeniMax was acquired by Microsoft in 2021.
Road to VR
JUNE 18, 2019
A year ago, in response to Sony consistently delivering high-quality exclusives for PS4, Microsoft made a commitment to rejuvenating its first-party game development efforts and went on a shopping spree, acquiring a handful of respected studios to bolster its first-party game development talent under the Xbox Game Studios banner.
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The Ghost Howls
SEPTEMBER 24, 2020
I joined BISim in 2009 after seven years of working in engineering positions in video games companies. Bohemia Interactive Simulations (BISim) is a global software company at the forefront of simulation training solutions for defense and civilian organizations. I’m the Senior Director of Development for BISim.
AR Insider
APRIL 15, 2020
The company began with 3DTV broadcasting technology in 2009, pivoted skillfully to VR during the halcyon days of 2015–2016, and attracted funding to the tune of $115m from media investors like Comcast Ventures and MSG. These patents give Apple a strong IP defense against Microsoft as well as the MPEG consortium members. Still … $100m?
Road to VR
NOVEMBER 23, 2016
In a compatibility test application from recent Windows 10 test builds, Microsoft has revealed some minimum specs for Windows Holographic, the Windows 10 interface and platform for VR and AR devices which will include inexpensive headsets from big manufacturers. SEE ALSO Microsoft Says New Surface Studio is VR Ready(ish).
Bernard Marr
APRIL 17, 2023
In the simplest terms, it involves providing computer storage, processing power, and applications via the internet, so users don't need to worry about buying, installing, and maintaining hardware and software themselves. Stoika and Shenker were early proponents of the cloud computing paradigm, writing about it as early as 2009.
Hypergrid Business
APRIL 14, 2023
With the free-to-use DreamGrid software, users can easily create virtual worlds through a graphical interface and one-click install feature. Mono is the open source alternative to Microsoft’s.Net application platform. Micro Technology Services owns both DreamGrid and OutWorldz. This is very useful if you are creating a hyperport.
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