Road to VR

JULY 12, 2019

The Cupertino-based tech giant may be pumping the brakes on its long-rumored Apple AR headset , something that was reportedly slated to see a release as early as 2020. A DigiTimes Taiwan report (via MacRumors ) now suggests that Apple has disbanded the team behind it, effectively putting its consumer AR device on hold.

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VRScout

AUGUST 3, 2017

Over the past year Jackson and his team at Wingnut AR, a subdivision of Wingnut Films , have been utilizing Apple’s ARkit to experiment with various types of AR experiences. On stage demo at Apple’s WWDC. The post Peter Jackson’s New Studio is All About AR Storytelling appeared first on VRScout.

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Road to VR

JUNE 27, 2022

Earlier this month during Apple’s annual developer conference, WWDC 2022, the company gave developers the first look at improvements coming to Apple’s ARKit 6 toolkit for building AR apps on iOS devices. Image courtesy Apple. Better Motion Capture. Image courtesy Apple.

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Road to VR

JUNE 3, 2019

At the company’s annual WWDC developer conference today, Apple revealed ARKit 3, its latest set of developer tools for creating AR applications on iOS. ARKit 3 now offers real-time body tracking of people in the scene as well as occlusion, allowing AR objects to be convincingly placed in front of and behind those people.

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Upload VR

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

The official NBA Apple Vision Pro app now has Tabletop, a diorama-scale virtual representation of the live game you're watching. There's a roughly half-second delay between the livestream and the Tabletop representation, according to those who've tried it, likely due to the processing time of the motion capture technology at the stadiums.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

OCTOBER 31, 2024

The Fusion Sticky Notes solution aims to enable seamless enterprise collaboration within MR workspaces that users can view on various devices, such as an Apple Vision Pro. Moreover, workers can draw 3D assets and manipulate shared sticky note content in real-time, synchronised even when workers are on different devices.

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Next Reality AR

OCTOBER 2, 2019

One shining example comes via the new Meisai AR Filter app, developed by Japan's Kitasenju Design, which is capable of producing visual illusions that would make Doctor Strange retire from sorcery.

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Hypergrid Business

DECEMBER 31, 2020

A new VR glove could be coming that tracks the motion of each finger and thumb bone. Patent and Trademark Office just published a patent application from Apple for a VR glove made with smart fabric that will be capable of this fine-level motion capture. Image courtesy Patently Apple.). Patent Office.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

Titanic VR was built from the ground-up for VR and was made using what the studio says were “comprehensive maps to create a realistic 3D model of the wreck site as well as motion capture, face-scanning technology and professional voice actors to immerse users in the story.”

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

Packing a 7-megapixel front-facing depth camera, Apple’s iPhone X can do some pretty impressive things with its facial recognition capabilities.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JANUARY 24, 2023

Apple Inc has entered talks with roughly six media partner firms to launch a virtual reality (VR) content platform for its upcoming headset, reports revealed on Monday. The partnership aims to integrate the Cupertino-based firm’s Apple TV+ product lineup on the new head-mounted displays (HMDs).

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

OCTOBER 14, 2016

One name is notably absent from that list: Apple. Despite the occasional patent or acquisition , Apple has yet to make any concrete statement concerning its commitment to VR. In an interview with Buzzfeed , Apple CEO Tim Cook made some interesting comments related to AR and VR.

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Upload VR

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Apple’s upcoming headset will have leg tracking and iris scanning, The Information reports. Last year Bloomberg , The Information , and supply chain analyst Ming-Chi Kuo released reports claiming Apple is preparing to release a premium headset for VR and AR with ultra high resolution color passthrough.

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ARPost

JUNE 3, 2022

AWE day two started off with back-to-back keynotes from mixed reality display maker Magic Leap and AR commerce solution Avataar. Meskill also discussed Magic Leap’s plan for their AR cloud generated by both the sensors on the headset itself as well as using data collected from other connected devices. Mainstage Keynotes. Jade Meskill.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

What an exciting week for technology, with the Facebook Connect, PS5 price announcement, Apple event and the release of RTX30 graphics cards! Even Apple uses modified ARM chips. This acquisition is relevant for AR/VR because ARM designs power also all the standalone VR headsets like the Quest 2 or the Vive Focus Plus.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

AUGUST 20, 2024

The Bytedance-owned XR leader is proudly debuting the MR headset just ahead of significant headset launches and industry events from other AR/VR/MR groups. The device notably leverages full-colour passthrough to provide an MR computing environment similar to Apple Vision Pro’s spatial computing goals.

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ARVR

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

If you’re planning to become part of these percentages with your augmented reality project, you should know about all the nuances of AR app development. Types of Augmented Reality Apps There are a number of different types of AR applications including marker-based, markerless, location-based, and superimposition AR solutions.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

MAY 15, 2024

Augmented reality kits seem to be everywhere, from well-known options like Apple’s ARKit and Google ARCore to Apple’s new collection of AR development tools. The simple reason is that demand for AR is growing at an incredible pace. What are Augmented Reality Kits? Valued at $57.26 Let’s dive into the options.

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ARVR

AUGUST 25, 2022

We can also say that real-time data will be involved in the Metaverse as data streams and overly on top of AR. We can say there are still regulation issues, but that is another story. This would require virtual reality (VR) goggles and motion capture gloves to display the expressions, body language, and quality of voices of others.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

OCTOBER 4, 2024

At a glance, this headset certainly seems a lot “clunkier” and bulkier than some of the other leading headsets we’ve seen lately, like the Apple Vision Pro. Unfortunately, like many companies rumored to be creating new headsets and AR glasses , Sony’s hasn’t revealed any insights into what it’s device might cost.

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EON Reality

JULY 17, 2024

In the rapidly evolving field of technology, Augmented Reality (AR) has carved a niche for itself, enhancing user experiences by overlaying digital information in the real world. Whether it’s for gaming, education, manufacturing, or retail, AR offers endless possibilities. What Software is Used to Create Augmented Reality?

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VRWorld

FEBRUARY 3, 2018

Although VR headset technologies continue to improve, with a number of new technologies slated for release this year , and with a long-rumoured Apple AR device potentially in the works, it’s easy to lose sight of the fact that there are several more senses beyond sight and sound. ULTRASONIC HAPTICS.

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Instinctively Real Media

APRIL 5, 2024

With multiple blockbuster movie credits to his name for his work on the likes of Wonka, Doctor Strange, Venom and Amazon Prime TV series, The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, Emil Nidal's career in virtual production, motion capture and real-time now finds him in the world of video games as Technical Animator

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Upload VR

OCTOBER 11, 2022

In film, you feel comfortably immersed in the story looking at something like the cute Baymax robot but constantly distracted looking at more human-like faces in heavily motion captured works like the 2004 film The Polar Express. That’s kind of like an existential requirement of this technology.”.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

AUGUST 11, 2023

Brilliant Labs Unveils arGPT Monocle for iOS A rising star in the XR world, Brilliant Labs unveiled earlier this week that it had released its arGPT smart glass Monocle for Apple’s iOS operating system.

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Bernard Marr

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Therefore, many ideas of how we will interact with it involve immersive technology such as virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and mixed/extender reality (MR/XR).

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AR Insider

JANUARY 8, 2021

W hen looking at the technologies in the spatial spectrum — from AR to VR — one promising endpoint is holograms. Though that occurs fictionally in a galaxy far far away, there are glimmers of hope today — most notably Looking Glass Factory. AR’s Remote Work Moment: A Conversation with Spatial.

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XROM

JULY 18, 2021

In June 2019, Magic Leap accused Xu of stealing AR glasses technology when he was an engineer working at the firm. He has a special interest and focus on emerging technologies including #VR #AR #MR #AI. He also Hosts XROM the 1st of its kind AR/VR focussed #Podcast from India. However, in June 2020, a U.S. 8- Eddie Lou.

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VRScout

JUNE 4, 2019

Last month, Microsoft celebrated the 10th anniversary of Minecraft with the reveal of Minecraft Earth , an upcoming Pokemon Go-like AR mobile game that brings all the crafting, exploration, and adventure of the original PC game to the real world. Image Credit: Apple. Image Credit: Apple.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 13, 2020

And also for the GP's, it was a awareness moment of "This is actually what my patients are feeling. SenseGloves in motion Alan: I think some of the best use cases of VR and AR technology end up coming from the end users. I'm not sure where they are at this point in the market. Gijs: In AR, that's different.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 13, 2020

And also for the GP's, it was a awareness moment of "This is actually what my patients are feeling. SenseGloves in motion. Alan: I think some of the best use cases of VR and AR technology end up coming from the end users. I'm not sure where they are at this point in the market. Gijs: In AR, that's different.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 13, 2020

And also for the GP's, it was a awareness moment of "This is actually what my patients are feeling. SenseGloves in motion. Alan: I think some of the best use cases of VR and AR technology end up coming from the end users. I'm not sure where they are at this point in the market. Gijs: In AR, that's different.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 29, 2019

.” Similar to the GPS-based exploration featured in existing AR experiences such as Pokemon Go and Harry Potter: Wizards Unite , Minecraft Earth will have you physically moving throughout the real world to discover new items, enemies, and mini-game experiences referred to as “Adventures.”. Image Credit: Apple.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 6, 2019

Jaunt was a company creating astonishing 360 3D videos , it had also its professional dedicated camera, but then was probably “forced” by VCs to switch from VR to AR, laying off many people and abandoning all its assets related to VR. It was now working on AR telepresence, streaming volumetric avatars in augmented reality.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 26, 2018

I’ve read a lot of hands-on reviews of the Oculus Go and they are all very positive : you can read for instance the ones of Upload VR , Road To VR and Ars Technica. people walking around), so I don't have an apples-to-apples comparison against Santa Cruz. Can’t wait to buy a Santa Cruz!

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 26, 2020

But Huawei is not only in the VR market: it is also releasing a new version of its AR smartglasses called Huawei EyeWear 2, made in collaboration with the fashion brand Gentle Monster. With it, you can develop also Web AR experiences using a popular framework like MRTK, and also experiences that support hands tracking. Learn more.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Valve is known for its “Valve Time”, plus usually, when a device gets close to launch, the rumors about it are intensifying, but I’m not seeing this happening now for the Deckard. I hope to be wrong, of course: maybe Valve has just accelerated to launch its device before Apple may finally release its one.

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