Road to VR

JUNE 4, 2019

Though Oculus touts the Rift S as its “most advanced, PC-powered gaming headset,” the headset is notably trailing other Oculus headsets (including the original Rift) in customer ratings on Amazon. That may partly explain why the Rift S is the lowest rated Oculus headset on Amazon , currently sitting at 3.7 out of 5 stars.

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VRScout

MAY 1, 2019

Whether you need to spice up your presentation, make a training exercise or simulation come to life, or enhance a game – modern VR creation tools allow you to dive into the world of VR development, minus the years of specialized schooling. Image Credit: Amazon. Sumerian by Amazon. Image Credit: Varwin.

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OCTOBER 13, 2021

A 3D gallery in Augmented Reality (AR) featuring NFT art and artifacts from indigenous peoples of the Amazon rainforest. For over 500 years, the Cinta Larga and Paiter Surui of the Amazon rainforest warred with one another. and their struggle.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 3, 2025

The original Pictionary game (Image from Amazon, the game is from Hasbro) Suddenly a light bulb lit up in my head: I remembered the fun nights with my friends playing Pictionary. In the first case, we presented the game on stage at an HTC event, while this time it was showcased in a few Pico events.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 10, 2024

More info (PSVR 2 controllers on Vision ProMark Gurman) More info (PSVR 2 controllers on Vision ProUpload VR) UploadVR Winter Showcase presented many pieces of news about VR games Upload VR hosted its usual Winter Showcase , with many pieces of news about VR games. No announcement was mind-blowing, but all of them have been interesting.

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AR Insider

JUNE 29, 2020

Though this AR advantage is oft-cited, data points to validate it are spread out among case studies, pitch decks and conference presentations. And for companies like Amazon that operate on extremely thin margins, returns can cause quite a bottom-line blow. Why is this important? Returns are a $550 billion problem in the aggregate.

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Upload VR

JANUARY 6, 2025

As such, it's clear that the studio's game is having similar success to I Am Cat, the VR sandbox sim which presently holds a 4.9/5-star Official sales figures from Meta aren't available, though companion app Meta Horizon was the #1 free iPhone app on Christmas Day 2024 and Amazon sold over 100k Quest 3S headsets.

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ARPost

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

In October, tech giants NVIDIA and Autodesk announced the official launch of NVIDIA CloudXR and Autodesk VRED on Amazon Web Services (AWS), a cloud computing platform for users to run their choice of applications and software. VRED users design dynamic presentations and interactive environments with real-time 3D assets.

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Road to VR

DECEMBER 29, 2020

For slightly less at $40, you can also get a a number of white label straps similar to the regular Elite Strap on Amazon that do the same job. USB-C cable will work, and there are tons on Amazon that will do the job. You’ll find them everywhere, from your local supermarket, to IKEA, to Amazon. Thankfully, any 3.0

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Road to VR

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Major US retailers like Amazon, Best Buy, and Walmart are fresh out of the 64GB Oculus Quest after one of the most active periods of holiday shopping, Black Friday and Cyber Monday, which hit over the weekend. The highest asking price, presently, is $680, or 170% of the MSRP. Oculus Quest (64GB) – $400 MSRP .

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AR Insider

JULY 21, 2020

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). AWS and [Google Cloud] weren’t built as compute platforms for everybody,” said Keslin at the same AWE presentation.

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VRScout

APRIL 30, 2019

Naturally, Zuck took his time throughout the presentation, waiting until the very last minute to reveal the long-awaited release date of both the Oculus Quest standalone headset and the upgraded Oculus Rift S PC headset. Image Credit: Facebook.

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GizModo VR

AUGUST 19, 2020

It’s faced a few delays , and, well, a global pandemic that could perhaps lay even an Amazon low. Her new adventure will not take her into the present but keep her in a somewhat recent past: one that will allow… Read more. But at long last, Wonder Woman 1984 is ready to return Diana Prince to the DC Cinematic Universe spotlight.

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AR Insider

OCTOBER 30, 2020

XR Talks is a series that features the best presentations and educational videos from the XR universe. ” Google could be the knowledge layer , Facebook the social layer , Microsoft the enterprise productivity layer , and Amazon the commerce layer. It includes embedded video, narrative analysis and top takeaways.

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AR Insider

MAY 4, 2021

That includes Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Snap and others. Speaking of direct consumer touchpoints, Amazon blitzed the wearables market in 2019 as a delivery system for Alexa. This is all about triangulating product roadmaps based on tech giants’ financial motivations. Its Echo Buds are AirPod-like Bluetooth earpieces.

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ARPost

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Later that morning (on a smaller stage), Meta ’s Jasmine Oh will present “Designing for Integrity in VR.” On day two, Meta’s Monica Ares will present “The Future of Learning is ‘Tribrid’: Building an Ecosystem for Learning in the Metaverse.”. Other big companies include HTC Vive , HaptX , Niantic , and Amazon.

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ARPost

DECEMBER 10, 2022

Varjo’s “ Reality Cloud ” allows users to join XR meetings including remotely present coworkers and virtual assets. Likewise, AutoDesk offers its XR cloud services through a partnership with Amazon. Not all XR companies offer their own cloud services. Similarly, ThinkReality cloud services are offered through parent company Lenovo.

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Road to VR

MARCH 27, 2018

You can now pre-order Lenovo Mirage Camera on Amazon , although retailer release dates may vary. Lenovo has told Road to VR that it will launch officially on May 4th despite Amazon’s advertised May 6th release. image courtesy Lenovo. Lenovo Mirage Camera boasts dual 13 MP sensors with fisheye lenses that shoot in 4K.

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AR Insider

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Amazon is motivated for similar reasons — a direct consumer touchpoint as a Trojan horse for its core business, which of course is eCommerce. That includes its Surface Buds which create deeper integrations to Office products such as language translation, or controlling slide presentations through voice commands.

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Road to VR

MAY 31, 2021

For around $30 – $40, you can get a a number of white label straps similar to the regular Elite Strap on Amazon that essentially do the same job. USB-C cable will work, and there are tons on Amazon that will do the job. You’ll find them everywhere, from your local supermarket, to IKEA, to Amazon. Thankfully, any 3.0

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AR Insider

JULY 22, 2021

“The big web-scale players like Google or Amazon [don’t] have data centers every 300 kilometers. See the full presentation below… [link]. “[Edge compute] would have to be actually quite close to you in the network,” she said. But the phone companies do have that distributed network.”

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ARPost

APRIL 17, 2023

See Also: AWE 2023 Is Right Around the Corner They will be able to test various gadgets, discover content trends, and attend insightful keynote presentations. Some of the most important Fortune 500 companies will be represented at the event, including Boeing, Canon, Shell, Amazon, and Hewlett Packard Enterprise.

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AR Insider

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Facebook wants to be the social layer to the spatial web, while Amazon wants to be the commerce layer and Apple wants a hardware-centric multi-device play. Meanwhile, some comfort will already be present given Gen Z’s camera affinity. T ech giants see different versions of spatial computing’s future.

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Digital Trends

MARCH 3, 2022

Amazon's animated anthology series The Boys Presents: Diabolical is a superhero splatterfest that delivers a bucket of laughs -- and some heart, too.

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AR Insider

MARCH 11, 2021

Facebook wants to be the social layer to the spatial web, while Amazon wants to be the commerce layer and Apple envisions a hardware-centric multi-device play. That brings us back to the present. Tech giants see different versions of spatial computing’s future. These visions often trace back to their core businesses. Master Plan.

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Road to VR

JUNE 25, 2018

Through HTC’s content platform Viveport , the company is presenting libraries with over 35 educational experiences covering the areas of Arts & Culture, Creativity, Design, History, STEM, Travel, and Wellness. Amazon Odyssey. Check out the full list of experiences below. Vive Libraries Program Content List.

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AR Insider

MARCH 30, 2021

Amazon is motivated for similar reasons — a direct consumer touchpoint as a Trojan horse for its core business, which of course is eCommerce. That includes its Surface Buds which create deeper integrations to Office products such as language translation, or controlling slide presentations through voice commands.

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ARPost

MAY 3, 2023

The book presents a practical and balanced approach to using the metaverse as it exists today and preparing for how it might exist tomorrow. Chapter two presents all of the technologies playing into the development of the metaverse. Metaversed: See Beyond the Hype is the new book by Samantha G.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

“The technology is definitely present and valuable enough to offer the frictionless experience that we’re discussing,” says Pavitt. I remember presenting them the idea of conversation interfaces, and it was a very different shift for their mindset,” says Pavitt. And that’s definitely something that we’ve seen.

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Road to VR

JUNE 12, 2017

Fallout 4 is available to pre-order via Amazon right now (in the US) and direct via Steam , and its price reflects the years of development that went into the original game, in this case a cool $60. in-game movement akin to the traditional game, without teleporting) is present and correct. and will be available in Q4 of this year.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JANUARY 4, 2017

During the on-stage live demo, the presenter searched through a side menu of different clothing options and then chose a size to model on the digital mannequin that occupied the space in front of him. Other brands like Alibaba and Amazon are already making moves towards VR shopping experiences.

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Mashable VR

MARCH 22, 2022

On Monday, Washington State's department of labor and industries cited Amazon for "unsafe labor practices" at one of its fulfillment centers related to the "pace" Amazon requires its workers to keep up. For some context, Amazon is currently worth $300 – $400 billion. The punishment? And it has received a fine. Of $60,000.

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VRScout

MAY 20, 2019

MekaMon are available via Apple (in-store and online), Amazon among other retailers. With platforms like Reach EDU, our present-day learners will be prepared to be future leaders through the power creativity, problem-solving, advanced robotics and fun learning experiences, advanced robotics all around. Image Credit: Reach Robotics.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

“We get to show audiences not only the beauty of nature but inspire support for pressing current issues, like firefighters taking on wildfires and Indigenous communities in the Amazon protecting their land from deforestation.”. The Amazon rainforest gives us air we need to survive and is our best hope in this time of climate change.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JANUARY 18, 2023

In December, Ammaar Reshi created and sold a children’s book that he wrote using Chat GPT and physically published via Amazon Kindle Publishing in an exceedingly short time period. Virtualspeech claims its platform can help managers train for hard discussions while presenting co-workers with openness, respect, and support.

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AR Insider

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

After examining Amazon last week, it’s time to zero in on Microsoft. ’ It turns out that its motivations are similar to Amazon’s. After failing to market the Fire Phone years ago, Amazon now sees wearables as a way to gain a direct touchpoint with consumers in a growing category, while the smartphone market matures.

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AR Insider

MAY 21, 2021

We’re featuring the video and takeaways for this week’s XR Talks, starting in Part I with an analyst presentation from AR Insder’s own Mike Boland. Amazon is also making subtle but notable moves to integrate visual search and AR to support its core eCommerce business. Local Intent.

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