Road to VR

DECEMBER 16, 2019

This week’s films include 3D versions of Transformers: Dark Side of the Moon (2017) and Ghost in the Shell (2017), and 2D versions of Star Trek (2009) and Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981). Image courtesy Bigscreen.

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Road to VR

MAY 11, 2017

Among other things, these specs imply a PC that could be running with hardware as low as the 2009 AMD Anthlon II series (some have 4 cores) and 2010 Nvidia GT 400 series (some support DX12). And what that means is a very cheap PC, that may also be ancient by today’s standards.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

OCTOBER 23, 2016

Neuro-technology firm SyncThink received a patent related to tracking eye movements in virtual reality headsets. Ghajar founded SyncThink in 2009. That could be a potentially important piece of intellectual property, as VR headsets become more plentiful. This post by Dean Takahashi originally appeared on Venturebeat.

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Cats and VR

JANUARY 12, 2023

A virtual reality fiction (6DOF) on Steam and HTC Viveport, a 360° video on YouTube and a short film on ARTE.tv Since its inception in 2009, Item 7 has produced 17 feature films, including Jean-Marc Vallée's CAFÉ DE FLORE, Kim Nguyen's Oscar-nominated WAR WITCH (REBELLE), and co-produced John Crowley's BROOKLYN, starring Saoirse Ronan.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JULY 26, 2022

Research from the New Scientist revealed in 2009 that only about 10 percent of all users who made accounts ever bothered to return after their first visit. Any virtual world hoping to win over a large audience must overcome barriers to entry. Many found the world extremely difficult to navigate.

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Road to VR

MARCH 30, 2018

The game’s VR update is a smart and skillful adaptation, offering players a chance to “play the full game in virtual reality from start to finish.” Wipeout Omega Collection launched back in 2017, and brings remastered versions of WipEout HD (2008) , WipEout HD Fury (2009), and WipEout 2048 (2012) together on PS4.

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Road to VR

JULY 19, 2017

Dustin Chertoff has pulled experiential design insights from the advertising world to come up with a more holistic theory of Presence in virtual reality. Most Presence researchers research embodied Presence as virtual reality uniquely stimulates our sensorimotor aspects of perception beyond what any other communications medium can do.

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ARPost

OCTOBER 24, 2022

The XR production studio did not stumble upon virtual reality by chance. Founded in 2009, by Kiira Benzing, the woman-owned Double Eye Studios found its roots in diversifying the XR industry. Double Eye Studios leads the world in embracing virtual theater production. Double Eye Studios and the Future of VR Performance.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

Goldman Sachs predicts that AR and virtual reality (VR) is a global market that will be worth $80 billion by 2025. China’s population of Internet users has nearly doubled since 2009. Pokémon GO proved not just that AR is a good money-spinner, but that consumer interest in the technology is high. .

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AllThingsVR

AUGUST 26, 2016

Will immersive virtual reality be too much for kids and their parents? There has been quite a bit written about virtual reality and children, but the analysis has focused on the risk that viewing VR content could have on eyesight. In 2009, the lab published the results of a study that focused on children’s memory and VR.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 28, 2019

The pair shared a love of movies, TV, video games and the internet, and established their YouTube channel in 2009 when they were still in junior high. “I The idea would become, “ Channel Surfer ,” and it was the pair’s second-ever foray into 360-degree virtual reality filmmaking. “If

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ARPost

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Logitech asked Design Partners’ team to use their VR Ink Pilot Edition to create a series of design concepts in virtual reality,” said Ó Conaire. In addition to designing a number of iconic products with Logitech, their most recognizable single product design might be the original Nest in 2009. VR and Product Design.

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Tech Trends VR

JANUARY 16, 2019

Secret Location was founded in Toronto in 2009 as a services company, but has since pivoted into content production. We’re seeing established players in the immersive entertainment space collaborating as they figure out how to scale and monetize the sector Click To Tweet.

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Road to VR

JUNE 17, 2024

Mixed & Virtual Reality Games What : Vision Pro may have over a million iOS apps thanks to getting developers to opt-out rather than opt-in to Vision Pro compatibility, although when you go looking for immersive XR games on the App Store, there aren’t a ton to choose from. not mixed or virtual reality).

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VRScout

AUGUST 4, 2018

In 2009, two chimpanzees originating from the New Iberia Research Center (NIRC) at the University of Louisiana, Lafayette, were ‘leased’ to Stony Brook University in New York. Virtual reality is a new medium to extend our understanding of others.

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Road to VR

MARCH 14, 2019

Details are thin on the ground, but Rebellon says that the Sniper Elite VR game is being developed in partnership with studio Just Add Water , known for their work on Gravity Crash (2009) and the Oddworld series.

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Road to VR

JUNE 24, 2016

.” Ryan Holmes was so inspired by this vision of the Overview Effect that he wanted to see if it’d be possible to recreate it for everyone through the power of virtual reality. After a number of different iterations, SpaceVR announced at SVVR Conference and Expo that they have raised a $1.25

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MARCH 27, 2017

Now The Virtual Reality Company is adding its own experiments to the mix with Raising A Rukus. The series will be produced by Robert Stromberg, the Oscar-winning director known for his work on 2011’s Alice in Wonderland and 2009’s Avatar, as well as his Disney directional debut with 2014’s Maleficent.

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Cats and VR

JANUARY 11, 2018

NextVR, the leader in broadcasting live events in virtual reality, and WWE announced a new partnership to bring fans unique WWE experiences in virtual reality, featuring highlights from select 2018 WWE special events. Bonus: Here is a link to the video that recently won me a WWE championship belt.

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XR Today - VR Headsets tag

MARCH 22, 2024

The Medway Maritime NHS Hospital offers therapeutic virtual reality (TVR) to reduce feelings of pain and anxiety for patients undergoing Interventional Radiology (IR) procedures under local anaesthetic. It involves patients viewing a virtual reality environment via a headset during their procedure. Really good.

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Road to VR

JULY 15, 2017

As explained on ten Bosch’s official blog , the project is the result of creating 4D physics for Miegakure , a game he has been working on since 2009. In other words, 4D Toys is considerably more ‘freeform’ by design, showcasing the remarkable 4D engine that powers Miegakure in a meaningful way. image courtesy mtb design works, inc.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

OCTOBER 18, 2016

Though VR is really only just now taking a firm hold in its various markets, virtual reality has been a concept flirted with for many years in our favorite science fiction books, movies, and television series. Surrogates (2009). Avalon (2001). Inception (2010). Tron Legacy (2010). Source Code (2011). Total Recall (2012).

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Road to VR

JUNE 12, 2016

In what could be dream VR title for many out there, a leaked article from DigitalSpy have revealed details of an upcoming virtual reality Star Trek title that lets 4 players command the bridge of a starship. The game is apparently mission based, requiring you and your virtual crew mates to pull together to progress.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

Although not meant to be an exhaustive list, here are the top 10 recent investments and funding events in the virtual reality and augmented reality space as we approach the close of Q3. In light of the company’s existing relationship with Adult Swim, perhaps we can look forward to Aqua Teen Hunger Force in virtual reality?

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Road to VR

JUNE 13, 2016

Ubisoft published, Red Storm developed virtual reality VR game Star Trek: Bridge Crew has become one of the most anticipated VR titles at E3 since details of it leaked a few days ago. The fourth position was filled by Red Storm’s David Votypka.

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Cats and VR

DECEMBER 19, 2018

Fans can soon soar into the world of Angry Birds with the upcoming virtual reality (VR) game, Angry Birds VR: Isle of Pigs. With over four billion game downloads since 2009 and one of the strongest mobile game brand licensing programs in the world, Angry Birds is one of the most successful IPs in mobile gaming history.

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Road to VR

JUNE 13, 2016

Star Trek: Bridge Crew lets you and 3 other friends work together inside virtual reality to command the bridge of a starship, all inside the new timeline established by JJ Abrams’ first rebooted movie back in 2009.

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Hypergrid Business

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Second Life median daily concurrency, 2009-2023. As part of that effort, a few years ago, I began covering wider trends in virtual reality. The reason that I started Hypergrid Business was because I could see the future, and the future was the metaverse. Second Life’s concurrency statistics have mirrored general interest.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 6, 2018

It is mostly unknown here in the West because its target market is mostly the one of its home country, but actually, it’s working on eye tracking since 2009 , so it has a deep expertise with this technology. It uses eye tracking in various fields and has released a product for Virtual Reality called aGlass. Hello Tony!

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

OCTOBER 14, 2016

NextVR will be providing virtual reality highlights of the Notre Dame vs Stanford game from multiple points on the field and we chatted on the phone with Danny Keens, Vice President of Content & Partnership at NextVR, about the development. We’re talking about transformational change here, in broadcasting.”.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 31, 2018

PC was the first target market for this company, that started working on eye tracking in 2009 (so even before Tobii). I think that using eyes to interact with stuff can not only help us in having less hands and neck fatigue while using VR apps, but can also help disabled people in using virtual reality experiences.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JUNE 26, 2023

As an example, training in virtual reality does not need to be offered for every single training model. For example, using virtual reality for training on specialized equipment can be made more efficient and effective than traditional video training or in-person training. Alex Howland: The savings are huge.

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AllThingsVR

DECEMBER 28, 2016

Oculus confirms to me that this is an official acquisition.The startup has developed a $99 eye tracking device developer kits for computers, and software that can bring gaze-based interfaces to smartphones and potentially virtual reality headsets. Car interfaces could benefit from the technology.

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EON Reality

DECEMBER 19, 2022

The partnership provides the staff and trainers at DTI with access to EON Reality’s XR tools. This innovative spirit will prove particularly helpful when using EON Reality’s AI-powered XR solutions, as the immersive products and features will provide a near-limitless amount of new possibilities.

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Road to VR

DECEMBER 21, 2016

This gives him a viewfinder which shows exactly what the virtual camera sees. Altogether, the rig now works like a handheld camera, except instead of filming the real world, his viewfinder shows a portal into the virtual reality world.

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VRWorld

JANUARY 1, 2017

His practice was banned by the Chinese Ministry of Health in 2009. ESports degree is not the only one, as China is evaluating putting a VR (Virtual Reality), or Mixed Realities degree into schools as well. Question whether the gaming is sport is debatable but meantime, money certainly needs to make wonders.

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Hypergrid Business

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

At Hypergrid Business , we’ve been covering OpenSim and other desktop-based virtual environments since 2009, and began covering virtual reality extensively in 2014. Our goal has been to promote an open-source, distributed metaverse, and to help the little guy and gal with navigating that landscape.

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