The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 24, 2022

In fact, at launch, it won’t even be possible to create Unity content for it. According to the rumors, In the beginning only Apple’s first part tools (like RealityKit) will be allowed to create content, and only after, Unity support will come. The Peripheral is a new series on Amazon that has VR at its center. Learn more.

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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

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

And with AR-as-a-service, enterprises pay for tools to develop AR. Seeing revenue and doubling down on it, Facebook and Snap are increasingly catering to these brands with tools to lower barriers for AR lens creation and capability. Panning back, you may notice each of the above models has a different revenue source.

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ARPost

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

And then there are the “tools” with which all of the above will have to be created, modeled, written, and programmed. Unity (Nasdaq: U) for 3D Modeling and Animation Tools. Amazon (Nasdaq: AMZN) and Google (Nasdaq: GOOGL) for Servers. There are and will be games for PCs, consoles, mobile devices, VR, and AR.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Affected companies include Meta Platforms, Amazon, and the global cryptocurrency community. It features full colour passthrough, a Qualcomm Snapdragon XR2+ chipset, and productivity and security tools for workers. According to IDC data, VR headset shipments are expected to increase 42.88 percent YoY for 2023. Optimism in XR.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

OCTOBER 14, 2024

In a press release by Walmart, it said it is currently building ‘dozens’ of further generative AI tools for customers, associates, members, and partners, such as care assistants for Walmart International and Sam’s Club. The latter buzz term refers to a retailer’s ability to shift their products or services to meet changing customer demands.

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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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AR Insider

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

It includes the examples above in that various enterprises are using AR tools to build things for their customers. These are the tools that democratize the creation of 3D graphical assets for spatial experiences. Game engines like Unity have been doing this for a while with creation tools for 3D worlds.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 26, 2020

The demand for easy-to-use 3D creation tools is growing rapidly as demonstrated by a report by Hired that showed demand for VR/AR engineers grew by 1400% in 2019. 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? What features are supported?

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 12, 2020

This, together with 5G and Wi-fi 6, could help the spread of cloud rendering; Omniverse, the collaboration tool for artists, enters open beta. Someone has made a WebAR exporter for Unity. This means that, even with many limitations, you’ll be able to create WebAR experiences from within Unity. This is so cool!

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AR Insider

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

Seeing that revenue and doubling down on it, Facebook, Snapchat and a few others are increasingly providing brands with tools to lower barriers for AR lens creation and capability. So it includes game engines like Unity , AR experience creation like Amazon Sumerian , or Web AR enablement like 8th Wall. Source: Amazon.

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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. Sizable opportunity also awaits in enterprise AR software subsegments such as developer platforms and creation tools. manufacturing efficiencies).

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JANUARY 31, 2024

When Apple announced the arrival of the Vision Pro , it also introduced users to a range of developer tools to encourage them to build their spatial apps. Apple Vision Pro Apps: The Apple Apps During WWDC 2023, Apple’s debut of the Apple Vision Pro drew much attention to the existing Apple tools that would work on the headset.

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AR Insider

AUGUST 5, 2019

It includes Unity , Amazon Sumerian and Adobe Aero. In many cases, the intended users for these tools are creative professionals. Elsewhere is evidence from a recent Unity report that likewise supports a somewhat optimistic view of the opportunity to provide creative professionals with AR development tools (as Unity does).

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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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VRScout

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

That’s because he builds his AR experiences through his VR tool Modbox, explaining that if he wants to place an AR switch on his wall, it’s just easier to do it directly in AR rather than having to build it in the Unity Editor and then trying to position it correctly on a second screen.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

AUGUST 12, 2022

Novel machine learning-backed tools to streamline graphic workflows. The tool would also simulate muscle movements and lifelike hair textures. Numerous companies such as Adobe, Dell, Epic Games, Microsoft, and Amazon Web Services trialled the Omniverse at the event.

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TechCrunch VR

JUNE 23, 2022

But while there are quite a few tools out there to create virtual environments, there aren’t a lot of tools for creating virtual objects. With WorldForge, the company already offers a tool to create synthetic scenes. Image Credits: Amazon.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Read Graphic Designer Job Description Read Unity Developer Job Description Read Full Stack Developer Job Description Some XR fun Hitman 3 VR has some ridiculous moments both in the old PCVR version and in the new Quest one Funny link (PCVR version) Funny link (Quest version) The most immersive VR racing simulator rig is here.

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AR Insider

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Seeing that revenue and doubling down on it, Facebook, Snapchat and a few others are increasingly catering to brands with tools to lower barriers for AR lens creation and capability. So it includes game engines like Unity, AR experience creation like Amazon Sumerian, or Web AR enablement like 8th Wall. Source: Amazon.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Today at GTC 2020, NVIDIA has released three very interesting news that we in the XR sector should care about: New enterprise NVIDIA RTX A6000 and NVIDIA A40 graphics card have been released; Cloud XR servers are now available on AWS; Omniverse, the collaboration tool for artists, enters open beta.

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AR Insider

MARCH 24, 2020

This category also includes developer tools such as Unity and AR democratization tools such as Amazon Sumerian or Adobe Aero. Though the end-user of a given AR experience is a consumer, it is enterprises that are adopting and deploying AR. This is also known as AR-as-a-service (ARaas).

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AR Insider

MAY 6, 2020

The third major change came from Unity which recently announced that it will now be serving AR ads on mobile. Unity has one of the world’s largest mobile ad serving businesses and at the end of last year they partnered with Fossil to pilot this new ad format in mobile games. This is exactly what Lowe’s is doing with its Holoroom.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 22, 2021

All social companies are now competing on who can offer the best tools to create them: the one having the lead is currently Snapchat (that has been the first startup believing in augmentations), which has already implemented full-body filters, and location-based filters, where you can augment certain landmarks of various cities.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 24, 2020

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. All Apple software, SDKs, APIs, and developer tools ?—?Pre-release Pre-release versions of beta tools such as Reality Composer, Create ML, Apple Configurator, etc… ?—?Engineering

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

AUGUST 30, 2022

ARCore, built to empower creators to build their own game in the Google landscape, comes with all the tools and developers need to engage their audience. Respawn Entertainment and Unity. Unity helped with everything from matchmaking in VR, to voice communications for the development of the new game. Fictioneers and Unity.

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AR Insider

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

Examples include Amazon Sumerian and Unity. But the biggest “sleeper” among these tools could be the hotly-anticipated Adobe Aero. That’s not only because it brings Adobe’s aptitude for creative tools, but because it’s embedded right within the workflow of its prolific Creative Cloud.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

JUNE 9, 2023

The device also hints at Metaverse support with Unity-native applications like Rec Room porting to the device. If Vision Pro does find a place as an enterprise tool, then firms like Taqtile may be ahead of the curve with an established iOS presence. Will Apple’s device shake up the XR world like its creators and hungry fanbase hope?

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Hypergrid Business

DECEMBER 15, 2024

It needs the means to ease the development effort by creatives; modern tools are required,” Vega said. “Unfortunately OpenSim lacks these tools.” O3DE initially began as Amazon Lumberyard , built on top of the CryEngine game platform technology. Plus, Unity and Unreal both have free options.

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AR Insider

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Examples include Amazon Sumerian, Adobe Aero and of course Unity. It provides tools for developers and brand marketers to build AR experiences that reach larger audiences. In addition to “democratization tools,” this falls into a category of AR spending we call B2B2C. Oprah Moment.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 5, 2025

And Metas policies prohibit certain uses of data, including to perform, facilitate, or provide tools for surveillance, and uniquely identifying a device or user, except as permitted [in the policy]. But remember that the user has to explicitly give consent to the app to have camera access. Lets hope this will be enough.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Players can use the novel tools to buy and sell in-game content and identify metadata, ownership, and other key details for immersive content. The news comes after the company filed a patent for blockchain technologies for the PSVR 2 to trade non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and other digital content.

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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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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Even the cameras and processors in these innovative tools are becoming smaller and more powerful. Spatial Computing Trends: Dedicated Software and Tools Just as vendors are producing more advanced hardware for the spatial computing landscape, the software used to power these systems is evolving, too.

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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.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Even the cameras and processors in these innovative tools are becoming smaller and more powerful. Spatial Computing Trends: Dedicated Software and Tools Just as vendors are producing more advanced hardware for the spatial computing landscape, the software used to power these systems is evolving, too.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

This event, sponsored by market-leading vendors like Unity and Qualcomm, provides attendees with a unique opportunity to discover the latest cutting-edge technologies in the immersive space. Participants can even register to take part in workshops, tutorials, demonstrations and more.

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