The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

More info (VisionOS 2 features — Road To VR) More info (VisionOS 2 features — Upload VR) More info (iPhone 16 can shoot spatial photos and videos) Unity cancels its runtime fee Unity has finally canceled the abomination of the “Runtime fee” , which was meant to charge developers based on revenue in the last 12 months and lifetime installs.

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AR Insider

JULY 21, 2020

Examples include Unity, Adobe Aero and 8th Wall. This not only achieves democratization but does so in a way that’s analogous to one of the biggest democratization tools the tech world has ever seen: Amazon Web Services (AWS). They were built to support the applications of Amazon and Google.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Looking at the chart of the sales on Amazon US, it is possible to see that the headset had five times the peak sales volume during the 2024 holiday season as it did in 2023. This is impressive. The numbers are still not comparable to those of Quest, but they are still very good.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 26, 2020

With other game engines already available, both on standalone (Unity, UE4) and web (Sumerian), why did you feel the need to create a new one? Unity and Unreal are both incredible game engines and both require specialized training and/or teams to develop for. This is scheduled for a Q4 release.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

DECEMBER 2, 2022

The VR industry has skyrocketed immensely, with immersive headset shipments spiking 92 percent in 2019 and 70 percent in 2020. Affected companies include Meta Platforms, Amazon, and the global cryptocurrency community. Many businesses are realising the value and potential of integrating virtual solutions. percent YoY for 2023.

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ARPost

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Snap’s augmented reality filters likely place it as one of the leading companies in the AR industry. Unity (Nasdaq: U) for 3D Modeling and Animation Tools. Amazon (Nasdaq: AMZN) and Google (Nasdaq: GOOGL) for Servers. Snap (Nasdaq: SNAP) for AR Filters. See Also: Snap and Vogue Partner for “Redefining the Body” (Global) Exhibit.

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Cats and VR

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

Amazon has basically sent many brick and mortar traditions out to the retirement home. Due to the pushes by Amazon, even ancient traditions like going to the store on Black Friday have gone the way of Denver the Last Dinosaur. Well, Amazon is finally placing its hat into the kooky world of VR and AR with its new development platform.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The book is coming in March, 2024, but can already be preordered on Amazon. Who We Are Push the boundaries of the virtual reality industry with us as we create a cross-platform, VR video streaming metaverse. Senior Unity Developer Join our Unity team and be at the forefront of innovation in the global VR video streaming ecosystem.

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AR Insider

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

So it includes industrial productivity hardware & software, advertising, AR commerce enablement, and developer/creative tools like Unity , Adobe Aero and Amazon Sumerian. In industrial contexts , growth will result from applicability across enterprise verticals, and clear ROI (e.g. manufacturing efficiencies).

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AR Insider

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

These are mostly tied to mobile AR, as headsests don’t yet scale in consumer markets ( industrial enterprise AR is different). So it includes game engines like Unity , AR experience creation like Amazon Sumerian , or Web AR enablement like 8th Wall. Amazon Sumerian lowers AR creation barriers. Source: Amazon.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MARCH 5, 2017

Unity Technologies and Epic Games are in a grudge match for the hearts and minds of game developers. I interviewed both John Riccitiello, CEO of San Francisco-based Unity, and Tim Sweeney, CEO of Raleigh, N.C.-based The Unity-based games reached a billion new devices since GDC 2016. Ditto with Google and ditto with Microsoft.”.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

FEBRUARY 10, 2017

Wondering what Amazon’s videogame development engine, Lumberyard, can do for VR? Lumberyard might not be the most prominent engine in the industry right now, but Amazon is trying to build momentum, especially on the VR side. Tagged with: Amazon , development , lumberyard. version of the engine, released recently.

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AR Insider

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Differentiated from enterprise spending for industrial AR (visualization, automation, etc.), Game engines like Unity have been doing this for a while with creation tools for 3D worlds. Other creation tools include Amazon Sumerian. ARaaS revenue in these categories are projected to reach $6.57 billion by 2023.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

In fact, he added in the same update that “we [Lynx] really enter a new phase with the means necessary to finally establish Lynx as the challenger in this industry”. And I really hope this happens, because Stan is a good guy and his headset has an open philosophy that I personally like. A Creator Platform for next-gen to ‘Socialize.’

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AR Insider

MARCH 24, 2020

After passing through the boom and bust cycle of 2016 and 2017, the last two years were more about measured optimism in the face of the sobering realities of industry shakeout and retraction. Enterprise AR, particularly in industrial settings, has been positioned as AR’s saving grace while consumer adoption lingers.

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AR Insider

AUGUST 5, 2019

This is under the category of AR “ building blocks ” which we see as a major industry accelerant and revenue opportunity. It includes Unity , Amazon Sumerian and Adobe Aero. For more, check out the full infographic from Unity below and more about its study here. The results are unsurprisingly mixed.

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ARVR

DECEMBER 5, 2020

Top 5 XR Communities To Join & Stay Updated With The Latest XR Trends in 2021 Overview Staying updated with the latest trends and updates in the XR industry can be challenging. If there is any new feature released in SDKs or libraries in Unity, you are most likely to find the first tutorial video about it on his YouTube channel.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

According to Vermeulen, this basis of thought is why VR hasn’t caught on the way many industry veterans had anticipated. Why couldn’t they just use a simple voice assistant device, such as an Amazon Echo or Google Home? I just want to augment my world.”. It’s just naturally quicker to build AR directly in AR.”.

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AR Insider

OCTOBER 16, 2019

These are mostly tied to mobile AR, as headworn AR isn’t yet tenable for consumer markets (not the case in industrial enterprise AR ). So it includes game engines like Unity, AR experience creation like Amazon Sumerian, or Web AR enablement like 8th Wall. Amazon Sumerian lowers AR creation barriers. Source: Amazon.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 2, 2023

And this isn’t beneficial just for Meta, but for all our industry. It is also possible to create your custom spaces to use in Mesh either with a no-code editor or by using Unity to create more personalized and complex scenes. I had never seen similar positive comments towards Meta for a very long time.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MARCH 1, 2017

Enhanced reality devices – especially AR — will be ubiquitous in another decade or so, and used in nearly every aspect of our lives and in nearly every industry, from automotive to medical care, education to neuroscience, engineering to shopping.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 22, 2021

Of course, Microsoft and Amazon are observing the situation: in my opinion, Microsoft will wait a bit , considering its focus on AR enterprise with HoloLens, while Amazon could improve its already existing offering of glasses connected with Alexa. Kura and Lynx are the only startups from which I can expect some innovations.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 31, 2018

It is one of those places where people look for 3D models , alongside other marketplaces like the Unity Asset Store, Google Poly or Turbosquid. Not to mention how 3D technologies are being adopted and developed by major companies like Google, Facebook, Amazon, and Apple. What industries are buying 3D models?

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Firms such as Amazon, AT&T, Meta Platforms, Magic Leap, Qualcomm, Sony Interactive Entertainment, Unity Technologies, Lenovo, General Motors (GM), and others will take the XR centre stage to discuss how metaverse technologies reshaping enterprises and their operations. Immerse Global Summit (@ImmerseSummit) October 13, 2022.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

AUGUST 30, 2022

Respawn Entertainment and Unity. Following a successful experience with Unity Hybrid Scaling for Apex Legends, Respawn decided to work with Unity once again on its new immersive experience. Unity helped with everything from matchmaking in VR, to voice communications for the development of the new game.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MAY 4, 2023

joined Chevron Technology Ventures’ selection of technology corporations working to accelerate innovation in the energy industry. The Chevron Technology Ventures Catalyst program aims to accelerate the creation of emerging enterprise technology solutions which define the future of the energy industry. This Tuesday, Motive.io

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 24, 2020

The entire community is rioting , and many important people in the industry have also poured gasoline on the fire. Someone invokes saviors like Google and Amazon, but even if they managed to succeed, they are other data-harvesting companies , so in any case, we are f**ked. China is launching real name identification in games.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MARCH 17, 2023

Industry events are one of the best ways for professionals or consumers to expand their knowledge, network with thought leaders, and discover new solutions. With partners like Unity, Microsoft, Amazon, Meta, and Intel, the GDC event showcases some of the latest technologies in the XR world from the biggest businesses.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

OCTOBER 10, 2023

For ten years, the Immerse Global Summit (IGS) has stood as a leader in the XR and metaverse event landscape, featuring the biggest speakers and exhibitors from the industry. Attendees can engage with industry visionaries, participate in product demos, and collaborate with like-minded professionals with fantastic networking opportunities.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 1, 2020

As John Riccitiello (CEO of Unity) said some years ago , the VR market won’t be interesting enough until it will reach the 10 million users mark. Amazon and Tesla could be two outsider of the XR ecosystem instead. . “The farm has been plowed, the farm is now ready for seeds” , he adds.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

AUGUST 12, 2022

Rev Lebaredian, Vice President of Omniverse and Simulation Technology at NVIDIA , said his company’s next milestone was to “make USD performant for real-time, large-scale virtual worlds and industrial digital twins” for global character sets, geospatial coordinates, and internet of things (IoT) data streaming.

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AR Insider

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Examples include Amazon Sumerian, Adobe Aero and of course Unity. It’s enterprise AR software but delineated from the common connotation of “enterprise AR” which is industrial automation. ” Otherwise known as picks & shovels , these democratize and lower barriers to AR creation.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MARCH 27, 2023

IoB connects AR and VR devices to cloud services like Amazon Web Services (AWS). What Are the Benefits of IoB for the XR Industry? Industry research shows that 83 percent of XR companies think data analytics are important to growing business, but studies also highlight a measurement gap. How Does the Internet of Behaviour Work?

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Sony Interactive Entertainment is also set to join massive tech giants such as Magic Leap, AT&T, Amazon, Qualcomm, Unity, Lenovo, and many others at the Immerse Global Summit (IGS) 2022 in Miami, Florida.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Offering a way to blend computing systems with the physical world in a more natural, interactive way, spatial computing could impact virtually every industry. billion by 2032, it’s safe to say the spatial computing industry is growing. Companies like Unity also create tools to make eye and gaze tracking more accurate.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

However, with 2024 shaping up to be a monumental year for XR, with Microsoft, NVIDIA, Amazon, and Apple all putting major stakes and investments into the space, what companies do today could greatly influence the future of work. Snap, Amazon Expand In-App AR eCommerce Opportunities.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 2, 2022

The image above, clearly an homage to the legendary Unity Cube , demonstrates the position and orientation of optical sensors across different surfaces of the object… this would ensure that sensors are always available as the object is turned or moved. Image by Rob Cole). This was quickly solved using a five meters long active USB 2.0

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