Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

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VRScout

MAY 1, 2019

Image Credit: Amazon. Sumerian by Amazon. Referred to as “hosts,” these digital chauffeurs act as tour guides throughout the scenes and can converse with users in a variety of languages using 50 different accents. Pros: The main benefit of Sumerian is the lifelike characters offered through the software.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 29, 2020

On Amazon Marketplace, you can find two instances: one is Hubs Personal , that gives you a single server for personal use, and the other one is Hubs Enterprise , giving you a full architecture that you can use for more professional purposes. For now, you can refer to the official Quick Start Guide.

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ARPost

DECEMBER 10, 2022

Generally, “the cloud” refers to remote servers that do work off of a device. Likewise, AutoDesk offers its XR cloud services through a partnership with Amazon. The bigger your XR needs are, the larger your software needs are. But, what is the cloud anyway? This allows devices to become smaller while running more robust software.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Computers, voice assistants, smart TVs; all tools utilized on a day-to-day basis by major corporations such as Amazon, Google, and Facebook in order to mine private user data and manipulate consumer behavior. As ridiculous as this may sound, however, there is a bit of truth behind this bold accusation.

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Road to VR

JULY 2, 2018

Referring to last month’s survey , which saw Rift and Vive numbers at close to parity, Windows VR headsets reported on the platform have gone up about a half percentage point—not a big change by any means, but a continued march forward for the class of VR devices manufactured by HP, Dell, Lenovo, Samsung, Acer, and Asus.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 23, 2017

Before we dig into Vive deals, it’s important to set a reference point so that we can understand what constitutes a good deal. Vive Black Friday 2017 Bundle – If the above Gamestop/HTC is out of stock or otherwise unavailable, you can get nearly the same package (excluding the $50 gift card at these retailers): Amazon.

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GizModo VR

APRIL 28, 2022

Amazon released its Q1 earnings today, and there were a lot of ups and downs, and one frequently used word was “decreased,” specifically in reference to their income and cash flow. Read more.

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OCTOBER 14, 2024

The latter buzz term refers to a retailer’s ability to shift their products or services to meet changing customer demands. Walmart has unveiled its proprietary artificial intelligence, augmented reality, and immersive commerce platforms, which it says will improve shopping experiences.

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AR Insider

MAY 12, 2021

The latter refers to the platform’s release as an SDK, or augmented reality developer kit (ARDK). After cultivating and optimizing the platform through internal use, Amazon spun it out as a service for others to use. A s you may have heard, Niantic has launched its AR developer platform, Lightship.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 1, 2019

It is a headset that looks a bit like a Oculus Rift CV1 , is powered by WMR reference design and has the outstanding resolution of 2K per eye! The price is $599 for the consumer edition (that will be available e.g. on Amazon ) and $649 for the enterprise edition (available e.g. on HP website ). Hp reverb headset (Image by Road To VR).

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VRScout

MARCH 3, 2022

Day four of the event included informative talks featuring speakers from companies such as Amazon Web Services, Weta Digital, and Nolia as well as a plethora of incredible demos from a large list of exhibitors. . VIVE is our brand and means ‘life’, and Verse refers to the chapters of life.

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VRScout

MAY 23, 2018

Now, with a new a dawn in parcel transportation just beyond the horizon (see Amazon Prime Air ), engineers and developers have begun doubling-down on their efforts to develop more efficient autonomous quadcopters.

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AR Insider

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

For example, Amazon lets you use your phone’s camera to see what furniture and other items might look like in your space before you click that Buy Now button. It gives engineers and assemblers the tools they need to get the job done without having to refer back to a computer or haul around a massive instruction manual. Retail Shopping.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 5, 2020

If you want to know more, you can refer to the official pages of the A6000 and A40. For more info, you can refer to NVIDIA’s official post on the matter. Check with OEM vendors for details on availability. Support for NVIDIA virtual GPU software, including Quadro Virtual Workstation, will be available early next year.

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Mashable VR

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Way back in 2019, Amazon announced that, going forward, any old idiot off the street could provide answers for its voice assistant Alexa to read aloud in response to questions from Alexa users. It turns out that many people played along, though perhaps not in the way Amazon intended. Credit: Screenshot: Amazon. Thanks, Alexa.

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ARVR

AUGUST 10, 2022

TL;DR The term Metaverse refers to an app or website, that allows people to interact with each other through the use of the internet and Extended Reality (XR) technology. XR refers to Augmented Reality (AR), Mixed Reality (MR) and Virtual Reality (VR). In this post, I’ll help explain what this new buzzword is and what it means.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 21, 2025

The connector is slightly larger than a Lightning one, and the cable has a dark blue color that they referred to as graphite dark blue. Top news of the week (Image by Kosutami) Apple Vision Pro 2 battery cable leaked online Leaker Kosutami shared on X what looks like the new battery cable of the next Apple Vision Pro headset.

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ARPost

MARCH 24, 2020

The “AR Cloud” that he refers to is a future digital environment composed of the “tags” from and for various applications. Amazon has a system, Microsoft has a system, Magic Leap has a system. This kind of thinking is made possible through GeoPose. “In See Also: State of the XR Industry in 2020.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Recently, Engage announced it wanted to build Engage Link (previously referred to as Engage Oasis), a professional social VR world , where important universities and companies could have their permanent hub.

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AR Insider

APRIL 8, 2020

After examining Amazon , Microsoft , and Google , it’s time to zero in on Bose. For a frame of reference, Apple’s path to audio AR could follow its early iPhone progression in launching a developer platform and app store. But what’s everyone else doing?

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VRScout

JANUARY 8, 2020

The scan works by using a method referred to as triangulation, during which a laser is projected onto an object which measures the distance to the surface based on an internal coordinate system. Think of “Ashely O”, the Black Mirror Episode wherein Ashely O – cast as Miley Cyrus – is uploaded to an Amazon Echo.

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AR Insider

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Through a partnership with Amazon, it’s also moved into visual search to identify physical-world products with your mobile camera. Always see chart date for context, and refer to newer data if applicable. So far, these non-selfie AR activations include World Lenses, Snapcodes, Local Lenses and song identification from Shazam.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

All the most important shops, like Amazon, eBay, etc… have plenty of 2D pictures of their items, but very limited access to 3D models of them, and this is a big problem to implement immersive solutions. References. It is like an off-line AR try-on feature, and they call it AR++.

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ARVR

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Strand Within Flipverse, the term “Strand” refers to an NFT that you may “claim” to construct a digital avatar and turn Flipverse into your “own virtual universe.” Amazon just recently introduced Amazon Live in India, a live-streaming video function that will promote products found on their website.

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ARPost

JANUARY 29, 2020

Many major tech organizations such as Apple, Facebook, Google, Microsoft, and Amazon are currently working on different types of smart glasses or headsets which are more affordable and widely available to consumers, which will eventually change how we view and interact with the world around us.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 2, 2022

However, IMU devices suffer from small data errors which start to compound over time: without correction (world reference) IMU based devices tend to “drift away” from their starting point , or become disorientated, something experienced with older 3DoF VR systems which required regular recalibration. After purchasing another active USB 2.0

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Road to VR

MAY 23, 2017

Following a recent Christmas break where he says he studied a robot vacuum cleaner, tested all available voice-input devices for the home (such as the Amazon Echo and Google Home smart speakers), and watched every Black Mirror episode, it was voice control that excited Sony’s head of Magic Lab the most.

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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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Road to VR

JANUARY 17, 2024

Apple officially confirms Disney+, ESPN, NBA, MLB, PGA Tour, Max, Discovery+, Amazon Prime Video, Paramount+, Peacock, Pluto TV, Tubi, Fubo, Crunchyroll, Red Bull TV, IMAX, TikTok, and MUBI. This often leads to the headset’s tracking system drifting significantly or giving up altogether.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 3, 2018

In my review of Amazon Sumerian I said multiple times that in other game engines, like Unity, it is not possible to create a WebVR experience. The reference for all this process can be found here. Well, just some days after that article, I’ve been proved wrong. Actually it is possible and I’ll explain you how.

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GizModo VR

APRIL 12, 2021

Coverage of the recent union election by Amazon warehouse workers has often referred to “national attention” around the “high-profile” event, for which “the world” and “we” have breathlessly awaited the outcome. The implied “we” are mostly news media, politicians, celebrities, and a pro-labor contingent of avid… Read more.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Interactive kid-friendly gaming experiences include Ghost Hunt , a spooky hide-and-seek style game in which kids use their CINEMOOD device to locate a handful of frightful specters; Om Nom , a 360 video story where kids follow adorable little creatures referred to as “On Nom’s”; and Uniword , an educational experience that teach kids their ABC’s. .

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FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Notable industry figures have praised Proto’s innovation, with William Shatner referring to the technology as a “Time Machine” for its ability to bridge spatial and temporal distances.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 2, 2020

Qualcomm releases XR2 5G reference design. Qualcomm has finally released the reference design for AR/VR headsets based on the XR2 chipset (a special version of the Snapdragon 865 for XR headsets), and it will pave the way for the standalone headsets of the future. (Image by Qualcomm). More info Buy it now!

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Road to VR

APRIL 30, 2019

retail partners include Amazon, Best Buy, Walmart and Microsoft, and will be available for purchase both online and in stores. The Rift S headset bundle costs $400, and includes the headset itself, two Touch controllers, a reference guide, two AA batteries, and a mini DisplayPort to DisplayPort adapter. The company’s U.S.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 19, 2017

Amazon [Physical]. I found the controls unintuitive in many of the menus, forcing me to constantly reference the mappings (which were generally shown somewhere on screen when needed). Another is that characters subtly comment on you as the player—referring to you by gender and race, and sometimes by your actions. Comfort.

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