Road to VR

MAY 2, 2017

I had a chance to catch up with Tony at Sundance earlier this year to talk about his approach to leading VR & AR strategy at Unity, and moving immersive technologies beyond just entertainment. New Unity Tools Bring Interactivity and Real-time CGI to 360 Video, Now in Beta. LISTEN TO THE VOICES OF VR PODCAST.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JUNE 21, 2022

According to the Taoyuan City-based firm, the VIVE Flow Business Edition will include a 30 day trial period of VIVE Sync, allowing users to join immersive meetings with minimal distractions. One week to go. 2022.06.28 #HTC #VIVERSE #Seeyousoon #Createmymetaverselife pic.twitter.com/gsHmu8nFzB. — HTC (@htc) June 21, 2022.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

AUGUST 4, 2017

Microsoft is using the term “Mixed Reality” as an umbrella to encapsulate VR, AR, and all other related devices. I can pick some pre-selected apps here like Microsoft Edge for web browsing, a Photo viewer, a Video client, and more. Right off the bat let’s clarify that verbiage. The HP VR Headset’s Design.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 20, 2020

H266 video standard can pave the way to 8K video streaming. The Fraunhofer Institute for Telecommunications (FIT) together with various partners from industry including Apple, Ericsson, Huawei, Intel, Microsoft, Qualcomm, and Son y has confirmed the release and official adoption of H.266/Versatile The other games were A.R.T.I,

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

Jaunt first cut their teeth on cinematic VR when they came out of stealth in 2014, not only producing some pretty high-quality 360 video throughout the years, but also a professional-grade 360 camera dubbed NEO. The post Jaunt Reveals Livestreamed Volumetric Video Solution for AR appeared first on Road to VR.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

For example, say you’re working on a 360° video. Now, instead of telling one of your collaborators to have the bear enter “about fifteen seconds” into the video, you can tell them to unleash the beast “exactly 65 flicks after the fifteenth second.”

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ARPost

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Microsoft’s Immersive Museum. Microsoft also created a virtual museum for Black History Month. The 360° gallery uses desktop controls for looking around, but you can’t walk through the gallery like Virbela, you have to click arrows on the floor. Rendever Hosts Live Events With Tie-Ins to Black History Month.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 1, 2023

many investors would have run away scared from immersive realities, causing the ruin of many companies in our field. When Microsoft performed the acquisition, Satya Nadella underlined how the acquisition of Activision could also lead to the acquisition of competencies related to metaverse from the gaming company.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 23, 2018

Sketch 360. Sketch 360 is not made by an indie, but by the mighty Microsoft. It is a product made by Microsoft Garage (something like a lab of ideas of Microsoft’s) that serves to sketch 360 videos. Microsoft Surface): this means that artists can sketch 360 videos by hand!

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 27, 2020

Or that Microsoft is working on a new reference design that fixes the issues of the first one? This makes us clearly understand that gamers are still not really into VR, and confirms the thesis by Microsoft that is not adding VR to Xbox. And again… is it possible that this headset can accommodate both forms of tracking ? Learn more.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 13, 2020

On the other side, this is massive for Apple, that mixing the data of Apple Maps together with all these point clouds detected by the rear cameras when in use, will be able to create an AR Cloud ecosystem probably even before Facebook, Microsoft, and Google. Microsoft releases Azure Remote Rendering. Image by Immersive Computing).

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Immersive Video Streaming. When it comes to streaming non-interactive 360 or 180 video content to VR and AR devices, one major misconception is that 5G’s low latency will be a huge benefit. When it comes to bandwidth however, 5G could significantly improve 180 and 360 video streaming quality.

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VRScout

MAY 3, 2017

PlayStation looks to an arcade rollout, Shazam goes augmented, AMD wants to go wireless, HTC Viveport’s new subscription service, the investment & funding wrapup, and more… You can enjoy the full audio recording below: IT’S NOW WAY EASIER TO COMBINE 360 VIDEO AND ANIMATION. NETFLIX LOOKS TO GET AUGMENTED.

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VRScout

MARCH 24, 2018

Refinery29’ s original VR Series Fashionably Bound will take you on an immersive style stalking extravaganza in some of the world’s trendiest cities — all without ever leaving the comfort of your couch. Need a little inspo for your own street style but don’t have the time or money to jetset across the globe? No worries.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

OCTOBER 24, 2023

In October, Igloo Vision , a major provider of immersive collaborative spaces, refurbished its demo centre in London to provide five novel immersive spaces for its Hoxton-based showroom. People can also view YouTube 360 videos, Google Street View, as well as the enterprise’s bespoke 360 web browser.

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Cats and VR

JUNE 29, 2016

MetaVRse has been onsite capturing immersive 360° video at Groove Cruise, Bestival, MuchMusic Video Awards, and more. He will also be performing a live DJ set in VR at the Microsoft Worldwide Partners Conference (MWPC) in Toronto.

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ARVR

JULY 7, 2020

Photo by Lucrezia Carnelos on Unsplash VR experience elements We can say that VR experiences can be of different categories based on the level of immersion, interaction, and the type of content. 1- Immersion is the common element of all VR experiences that there are still some disagreements on its exact definition.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 20, 2021

From time to time, I like to look at the adoption graph of XR shown by John Riccitiello (the CEO of Unity) in 2017 , where you can see that the real acceleration of immersive technologies should start around 2022-2023. Yes, it’s a lot of time, but these are realistic projections. OpenXR will finally be implemented.

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ARVR

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Virtual Office Space Throughout the pandemic, we have become accustomed to Zoom, Skype, Microsoft Teams, and other communication tools to provide us with virtual communication. Youtube and other major content hosting services are growing their repositories of 360° video content.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JANUARY 11, 2017

The idea being that the immersive power of VR would allow for more efficient and powerful workspaces as opposed to a 2D screen. In 2016 it hosted the Immerse conference in Bellevue, Washington and it managed to raise a respectable $4 million in investment in October, 2015. Looming on the horizon for VR/AR productivity is Microsoft.

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Upload VR

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The VR app that XRHealth and Nord-Space designed shows five 360-degree immersive videos; Sunset on the Hill, Mountain Path in Europe, Swimming with Dolphins, Western Sea, and Wetlands. Like HTC, Microsoft had to modify the device's tracking system to work in microgravity. This isn't the first time this has been done.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MARCH 1, 2017

I tried a Microsoft prototype VR headset at the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco and got the first public look at the company’s vision for mixed reality beyond Hololens. I was among a handful of journalists invited to see the internal Microsoft prototype, though I was told photos or videos for my demo would not be allowed.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JANUARY 18, 2017

This week on ResearchVR we dig deep into VR cameras, best practices for shooting and the future of 360-degree video with Sacha Tueni and Robert Scoble at the Upload Collective. Robert Scoble is the man who made Microsoft look good as a tech evangelist, now entrepreneur in residence at Upload Collective SF.

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VRScout

JUNE 10, 2016

If you haven’t yet had the pleasure of experiencing the HTC Vive’s roomscale virtual experience, you should check the Microsoft, Game Stop, or Micro Center location closest to you! Facebook Enables Native 360 Photos. You can now upload a 360 degree photo to the Book of Face just like you would with a normal photo.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JULY 8, 2022

The same offerings can make the actual travel experience more engaging, by immersing customers in a unique experience while they’re sitting in their seat. Emerging British marine adventure company, Arksen, worked with the leaders in the XR landscape , Varjo, on the creation of an immersive new experience for their travel brand.

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VRScout

JULY 12, 2016

Realtra offerred stunningly crisp volumetric virtual reality, what Partner/Producer Michael Gibson calls, “immersive mise-en-scene.” As a heavy user of the “Games” function on my TI-83+ Silver in high school, I was especially partial to their PowerCube VR game, an immersive homage to Tetris. Dashwood Solutions.

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VRWorld

OCTOBER 7, 2016

Reality, immersion, virtual space in which you can walk around. Resolution and data bandwidth requirements represent one of key obstacles that break the illusion of immersion in VR content. Resolution and data bandwidth requirements represent one of key obstacles that break the illusion of immersion in VR content.

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VRWorld

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

The long-awaited (especially with men population), next Swimsuit Edition of Sports Illustrated is going to be its most immersive experience, as the spread is set to become available in VR, including on Windows Mixed Reality. The sensation of walking through the door is different than watching a 360-video on FB.

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ARVR

MARCH 5, 2021

Furthermore, my involvement is primarily confined to one particular social VR platform, AltspaceVR, owned by Microsoft, making most of my experience the product of a niche within a niche within a niche. full immersion in a synthetic world with no input from the other one. A newer term is Spatial Media. Then the pandemic happened.

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NVidia VR

MARCH 26, 2018

360-degree video is a stunning way for publishers, production houses and content creators to create and share stories, places and experiences. Creating and delivering this kind of video is complex and computationally intensive. New Z CAM V1 Camera Enables 360-Degree Live Stereo Video.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

Metastage is the first US partner for the Microsoft Mixed Reality Capture Software, and their soundstage is located in Culver City, California. So, between Metastage and VR Playhouse, she’s helped produce over 80 immersive experiences. Alan: Yeah, we got to try your incredible experiences, mostly in the field of 360 video.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

Metastage is the first US partner for the Microsoft Mixed Reality Capture Software, and their soundstage is located in Culver City, California. So, between Metastage and VR Playhouse, she’s helped produce over 80 immersive experiences. Alan: Yeah, we got to try your incredible experiences, mostly in the field of 360 video.

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VRWorld

JANUARY 23, 2018

According to Canalys, the VR headset market will gain a “ sizeable ” boost in the coming year thanks to new brands and products with support for Microsoft’s “ Windows Mixed Reality ” platform.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 7, 2019

Alice is a technology writer/producer/consultant with a particular interest in the immersive space. Alice: I think one of the recent examples — and you were talking about it when you were saying about doing your news roundup — in the last week was really that Microsoft demo at Inspire. That really did blow my mind.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 7, 2019

Alice is a technology writer/producer/consultant with a particular interest in the immersive space. Alice: I think one of the recent examples — and you were talking about it when you were saying about doing your news roundup — in the last week was really that Microsoft demo at Inspire. That really did blow my mind.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

Metastage is the first US partner for the Microsoft Mixed Reality Capture Software, and their soundstage is located in Culver City, California. So, between Metastage and VR Playhouse, she's helped produce over 80 immersive experiences. Alan: Yeah, we got to try your incredible experiences, mostly in the field of 360 video.

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VeeR VR

DECEMBER 26, 2017

In October 2017, Microsoft officially launched Windows Mixed Reality and a line-up of third party headsets for use with Windows 10, which include Acer, Dell, HP and Lenovo, and future products from Asus and Samsung. These immersive headsets are compatible with VR software and applications from Microsoft Store.

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