Upload VR

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Most worlds on it today are made inside VR, using the Touch controllers to manipulate primitive 3D shapes and rig up interactions using a spatial visual scripting system. Horizon Worlds is Meta's "metaverse" platform. Meta Horizon Desktop Editor screenshot from Vidyuu.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

This week, Apple updated its Vision Pro spatial computing headset, upgrading the framework to visionOS 2. Apple delivered optimised MR features, including improved spatial capture, hand-tracking, key productivity enhancements, virtual environments, avatars, and more. The latest device update continues that trend across broader updates.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

The immersive workplace solution also gives users control over their immersive desktops, including options to customise the size and layout of a virtual monitor to suit an individual’s workflow best. Moreover, the PICO supports spatial recordings from Apple’s portfolio of compatible devices, including Vision Pro and iOS.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JULY 31, 2024

Apple Vision Pro Rolls out in Australia Cam stated that Apple is engaging deeply with Australian audiences. Stevens noted: Obviously, the Vision Pro launched in Australia on Friday, July 12th, and there was a bit of buzz going on. The area shows a lot of consumer interest. We are literally less than a week in.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JULY 5, 2024

Meanwhile, Apple is working to boost the availability of Vision Pro as the firm gears up to announce a new XR device in the coming years. Zuckerberg mentioned that workers could potentially use a neural interface for tasks such as typing documents or controlling a cursor. Gears are turning as the mid-year crossover is in full effect.

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Mashable VR

JUNE 29, 2022

Is it different in Australia? It started as a one-day event in the US in 2015, but has since expanded to a two-day event that takes place across the globe, including Australia. Australia is unique in that it gets one of the longest Prime "Days" in the world – this year's event goes for a whopping 65 hours.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 6, 2019

VR just passed the thorough of disillusionment and is here to stay thanks to investments in the AR/VR market by Facebook, Google and Apple. The cost appears to be around $90k in the US, Canada, Mexico and Australia. . You can drive a racing car, fly, control a robot or a spaceship. They don’t hold any controllers.

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Upload VR

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

That's in addition to the existing supported countries: United States, the United Kingdom, "most of Europe", Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and Japan. UploadVR Ian Hamilton Beyond is priced at $1000 or from $32/month , but doesn't come with positional tracking or controllers out of the box. It proves a point about VR headset weight.

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TechCrunch VR

SEPTEMBER 4, 2021

This week, we’re talking about something that’s a little bit more impactful on the current state of the web — Apple’s NeuralHash kerfuffle. In the past month, Apple did something it generally has done an exceptional job avoiding — the company made what seemed to be an entirely unforced error.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JUNE 13, 2024

At WWDC 2024, audiences expected Apple to showcase its XR developments front and centre. The big news was Apple’s debut of new regional Vision Pro availability and the visionOS 2 framework, a fresh device framework to boost general device adoption and application creation.

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XR Today - VR Headsets tag

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Custom Comfort, Bigscreen Beyond Customers pre-ordering the headset will receive a Bigscreen app invitation to 3D scan their faces via an Apple iPhone Xr or later. Photo: Bigscreen Gamers can also use Valve Index and HTC VIVE controllers along with full-body tracking wearables. Beyond VR Headset.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 10, 2019

Is Apple partnering with Valve on AR? A report by DigiTimes claims that Apple is partnering with Valve for the production of its AR glasses. The news would be incredible: Apple is a company that knows how to create something usable and cool to see, while Valve has a long expertise in experimenting with AR and VR.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

The firm is experiencing sales success with its current iterations of the Ray-Ban Stories product, currently distributing the device in the US, CA, UK, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Norway, Spain, and Sweden. I think the AR announcement will be very groundbreaking.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

APRIL 24, 2024

The new smart glasses are available for pre-order in 15 regions, covering the US, Canada, Australia, and Europe. The glasses provide video sharing as a hands-free procedure thanks to the device’s voice control. The smart glasses integrate an ultra-wide 12 MP camera to power video feed sharing to provide a high-quality stream.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

APRIL 25, 2024

Moreover, Meta is making its XR OS open for all developers, removing a walled garden approach and talking aim directly at Apple with a noteworthy open alternative. These new smart glasses are available for pre-order in 15 regions across the US, Canada, Australia, and Europe.

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Leapmotion

DECEMBER 22, 2015

In this short (and surprisingly non-nauseating) VR experience, you lose control of your body and perform a free fall above a scenic vista. Their Mind the Arrow and Gelato Flicker titles have been featured under “Best New Games” on the Apple App Store, with over 350,000+ downloads between the two. Requires: Windows, Oculus Rift.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

If you want to embed an AR experience in an existing mobile app — which is a very popular request we hear — you’ve either got to write to Google Sceneform or Apple’s ARKit, or kind of hack Unity into your mobile app. To be fair to everyone else, Apple’s very tightly coupled to the hardware. Paul: Yeah.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

If you want to embed an AR experience in an existing mobile app — which is a very popular request we hear — you’ve either got to write to Google Sceneform or Apple’s ARKit, or kind of hack Unity into your mobile app. To be fair to everyone else, Apple’s very tightly coupled to the hardware. Paul: Yeah.

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Upload VR

DECEMBER 20, 2024

On Wednesday, we noted our favorite newly released platform favorites for Quest, PCVR, and Apple Vision Pro. With headquarters in Austin, Texas, the coconuts include artists building from home as far away as Australia. This goes to Downtown Club , a simcade racing game by Commuter Games that features full virtual controls.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

If you want to embed an AR experience in an existing mobile app -- which is a very popular request we hear -- you've either got to write to Google Sceneform or Apple's ARKit, or kind of hack Unity into your mobile app. One of my favorite examples -- I will qualify it with they are not using Torch yet -- but ABC News Australia.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 26, 2021

If you are wondering why we should listen to the words of Avi Bar-Zeev, well… he helped in shaping the HoloLens, recently worked on XR glasses prototypes at Apple… and also Facebook wanted to hire him to lead its AR program. I wonder if there were more RMAs for Oculus Elite Straps or Valve Index Controllers… Funny link. Some XR fun.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 18, 2019

I will then go into my MDM control panel on my web browser here in London. We just– we do the rest remotely via this web based control panel. Now, this control panel, is this something that you’re making available to other companies? The need to have a controller connected was one of them that we considered.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 18, 2019

I will then go into my MDM control panel on my web browser here in London. We just– we do the rest remotely via this web based control panel. Now, this control panel, is this something that you’re making available to other companies? The need to have a controller connected was one of them that we considered.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 18, 2019

I will then go into my MDM control panel on my web browser here in London. We just-- we do the rest remotely via this web based control panel. Now, this control panel, is this something that you're making available to other companies? The need to have a controller connected was one of them that we considered.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 13, 2020

Video Games Deluxe, the Australia-based studio working exclusively with Rockstar that has worked on L.A. After that, every time you try to grab that object virtually with your hands or your controllers, your virtual hand will always assume that pose. Foxconn puts lenses for Apple Glasses in “Trial Production” stage.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

In my opinion, it is a controlled leak to ruin the launch of Pico 4 , which according to rumors is happening these days… but of course, I could be wrong. The Australia-based startup hopes to ship its first production run starting in April 2023, which includes a batch of 2,000 units. I mean, this story smells.

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Upload VR

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

With Quest 3 and Apple Vision Pro on the horizon, developers that have invested the better part of a decade honing their expertise were left to promote themselves at Europe's largest gaming event last month. Heading into Gamescom 2023, I suspected that this year might be about on par with 2022 in terms of VR content on offer.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

These features were first introduced in the US, Canada, and Australia. The Meta AI rollout allows EU customers to use voice controls to receive real-time information based on their surroundings. As a result, major technology players like Samsung, Apple, and OpenAI are also preparing to enter this space.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JUNE 15, 2023

Apple’s Vision Pro headset could face Huawei headwinds when selling its product in mainland Chinese markets, Gizchina has alleged in a report this week. The incident comes from a trademarked name for Huawei’s Vision Pro , which shares the same name as Apple’s Vision Pro.

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Tech Trends VR

DECEMBER 19, 2019

The ‘Cyberdelic Incubator’ in Melbourne, Australia, is promoting a more conscious approach to technology through immersive media. In June Valve released its Index headset priced at a hefty $999, which got mixed reviews for providing a good experience, but only under very controlled circumstances. Valve’s Long Game.

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