VRScout

MAY 25, 2021

From art to business, the blockchain has enabled digital content to hold new value, with implications for the entire AR & VR community. I caught up with AR and VR industry folks from the UK, Europe, South Africa, to learn more about their views on the growing NFT scene and its potential impact. Demo here. .

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 16, 2024

Testing on PC While all the demos I created are for the standalone Quest 3 , I did most of my development on PC using the Link. Showing passthrough The secret sauce of these fancy mixed reality demos is showing the passthrough vision on top of virtual objects. And I’m not even exaggerating, this is literally what you need.

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VRScout

AUGUST 31, 2021

Since then we’ve seen a variety of interactive AR games make their way to the standalone headset, from martial arts simulator Crazy Kung Fu to VR puzzler Gravity Labs. I ported my AR Piano Learning App to the Quest using the new Passthrough API from OculusQuest. ” Most-likely via App Lab or SideQuest.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 9, 2021

Today I have the pleasure of publishing an interview I had with Graham Atlee , a very smart guy that has developed the Triton Project, a DIY affordable AR headset with wide FOV and natural hands interactions! For the past 3 years I’ve been working on various AR/VR projects like Pumori.io Triton AR headset (Image by Graham Atlee).

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 9, 2025

The idea is that when multiple people are speaking in the same room, and when I say “people” I mean both real people and virtual people, everyone should be able to listen only to the people he/she is interested in speaking with. What are Metalenses? Multiple lenses are usually needed to correct various image aberrations.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 30, 2021

This game has had a very long and interesting story (maybe one day I’ll write a long post about it), and it has lived various transitions, with the last one being from a passthrough AR game to a standard VR game. From HitMotion AR to HitMotion VR. It was an AR game that could be played on a VR headset , in 2019.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 9, 2020

The annual festival will debut new AR experiences from Magic Leap, Intel, and director Virginia Galloway. Attendees of the SXSW Trade Show in Austin, TX will be the first to experience the next phase of movie and concert entertainment powered by cutting-edge AR technology. Intel’s Superhuman AR. Hiraeth audio AR experience.

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VRScout

MARCH 29, 2023

The new Dungeons & Dragons film is getting rave reviews from both critics and audiences and ARcana , a new augmented reality (AR) powered D&D experience, is coming soon to smartphones and tablets. Moving forward, the company plans on implementing support for future AR glasses as well as popular VR headsets.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 16, 2021

During the live event, 8i CEO Hayes Mackaman, 8th Wall CEO and Founder Erik Murphy-Chutorian, and moderator and AR/VR industry influencer Catherine D Henry talked about what it took to bring this one-of-a-kind interview to life and what it would mean not only for the future of AR but the future of communication in general.

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ARPost

JULY 14, 2022

This May, the Automotive Innovation Forum witnessed multiple attendees collaborating in the same immersive environment through a distinct augmented and mixed demo. An exciting demo of the car’s specs and design was brought forth by an augmented and mixed reality experience with NVIDIA, Autodesk , Lenovo, and Varjo.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

These augmented reality devices are manufactured by Chinese company Realmax and are characterized by a very wide field of view. While many other AR glasses (like Nreal Light or HoloLens 2 ) have a Field Of View in the 50° ballpark, RealMax glasses have always had ones above 100° , for a more immersive augmented experience.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 12, 2021

But now, thanks to VR Expert , a company specialized in selling and lending AR and VR headsets, I have been able to test this device for a few days and report to you my impressions about it. Besides that, I also noticed the “screen door effect” for the first time on an AR headset.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021

I also predicted that when passthrough AR would have been distributed, this would have been a disaster because no one would have been able to record his/her own app and share it with the community, making it impossible for every dev to show its results and being of inspiration for other developers. Facebook’s selective block.

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AR Insider

MAY 27, 2021

Four Myths About AR Advertising. From upper funnel to purchase, brands are increasingly turning to Augmented Reality to market their products and services online,” was the tale I spun a year ago. For all we knew, 2020 could have been the year that AR ads came and went. Mike Boland, AR Insider. by Tony Parisi. Here’s why.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 11, 2024

When I was at AWE, one of the demos I was the most curious about was the one of Distance Technologies, the company that promises to offer glasses-free augmented reality. At the end of the 5-10-minute demo, I was already suffering from eye strain. In the edge between the two surfaces, there was a Realsense sensor.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 9, 2021

This year’s Lens Fest, which began on December 7th and ends today, had AR creators from all over the world coming together for a series of Lens workshops, business-building sessions, demos of new features, and explorative discussions on how AR is reshaping how we experience the world. . Sink clogs are gone!

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ARPost

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

For a few years, a few years ago, Blippar was one of the most promising AR experience builders on the scene. To understand more about where they are now and where they’re going next, we talked with Blippar CEO Faisal Galaria. The London-based company offered an app-based AR experience primarily for navigation. The Road So Far.

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ARPost

JULY 15, 2022

The Major League Baseball club and the telecommunications company worked together on a unique AR fan experience. The Motorola Hall of Fame augmented reality experience was built with Qualcomm’s Snapdragon Spaces XR Developer Platform , motorola edge+, and Lenovo ThinkReality A3 AR glasses. Fans no longer want to be passive spectators.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 21, 2024

Have fun reading about them… Logitech MX Ink stylus hands-on Logitech did not have a booth on the AWE show floor , but its new MX Ink stylus meant for drawing in VR was hidden inside the Meta booth and the demos were carried on not by Meta but by Shapes XR. That was f **g cool, it was my favorite part of the demo.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Kura promises to deliver lightweight AR glasses with astonishing features like 150° FOV, 8K resolution per eye, and outdoor use thanks to some breakthrough innovations they are working on. They could make AR enter a new immersive phase that leads towards mainstream adoption. It’s like 2 years (!!) What is Kura’s story?

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 11, 2020

Nreal is for sure one of the most interesting AR startups on the market. It got the attention of all the press at CES 2019 revealing an AR glass that is light, fashionable, and affordable. Through the lenses of nReal glasses connected to my PC: all the text is easily readable, and also colors are very sharp.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

That’s the consensus that seems to emerge from “Top 2020 Trends: Enterprise AR & VR” , a report published today by Unity Technologies where 15 industry experts (yours truly among them) outline how mixed reality (or XR depending on what flavor acronym you favor) will supercharge and transform the world of work. .

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

Dent Reality, a London-based start-up behind a pioneering AR platform, has raised £2.5m ($3.4m) in funding to expand its pioneering work across the retail sector. Some really exciting AR news – we @DentReality have raised $3.4m Some really exciting AR news – we @DentReality have raised $3.4m

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 7, 2022

One of the most interesting encounters I had at AWE has been with Nils Pihl, CEO of Auki Labs , a company that aims at improving multiplayer experiences in mobile AR making them faster and more privacy-oriented. Auki Labs demo. Zhongpai Gao will make it possible for devices without LiDAR to interact with virtual objects in AR.

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ARPost

MAY 16, 2023

The company is currently launching new hardware and a new product package, so we spoke with CEO and co-founder Jay Wright for a software demo and an explanation of the new release. A phone can be an AR viewer but also serves as a controller for the headset via an adapter called “the pack.” “We

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 1, 2021

I love passthrough augmented reality , because it lets us create AR experiences with the VR headsets that we already own, plus it also opens up augmented reality to new possibilities, like wide-FOV vision or diminished reality experiences. In this tutorial, you are going to replicate the fantastic The Unity Cube experience, this time in AR!

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Road to VR

MAY 25, 2022

This week Niantic announced Lightship VPS, a system designed to make possible accurate localization of AR devices at a large scale to enable location-based AR content that can also be persistent and multi-user. While it’s not ready just yet, the company showed some live demos of the browser-based VPS in action this week.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 11, 2022

I was afraid that at this CES wouldn’t have been many pieces of news about AR and VR, but actually, we had quite a few interesting ones. This shows that the ecosystem is alive, and notwithstanding the pandemic, there are many XR companies that are pushing the technology forward. TCL Leiniao AR teaser trailer.

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ARPost

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Last week saw Zappar’s second annual AR Pioneers event. Everyone is invited as this is all about our continued mission to democratize AR. It’s a chance to give back to the AR community.”. After passing Kickstarter, the headset went to preorder at last year’s AR Pioneers event. The Next Generation of AR Creative Tooling.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 20, 2021

They told me that they started providing XR solutions some years ago, and they noticed how it is hard to optimize the content for AR and VR headsets, especially the standalone ones. Holo-Light has also just announced to have become the first AR/VR streaming provider to be named Unity Verified Solutions Partner. Hands-on XRnow.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

It was an on-the-fly demo of the moving volumetric scenes offered by Gracia that I had in the corridors of the event. He offered me in the venue of the event an on-the-fly demo with Gracia on his powerful laptop. I’ve been impressed , and so I absolutely need to tell you about it.

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ARPost

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Unfortunately, good AR content can also be difficult to make for people who aren’t experts. Bringing AR [textbooks] to life on mobile is not new. I saw this process in a screen share during a demo with Skrede but spent most of my time on the user side of the app. As such, it has huge potential for educators. Living and Learning.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 18, 2020

GIGXR launches AR tool designed for medical training. HoloPatient Remote is an extension of HoloPatient , a tool used in traditional classroom settings that allows students to examine a realistic AR patient with their instructor via a Microsoft’s HoloLens headset. Image Credit: GIGXR.

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JANUARY 9, 2025

XREAL’s highly anticipated XREAL One Pro glasses debuted at CES 2025, showcasing their cutting-edge AR technology. Real-World Applications Some of their competitors and predecessors have struggled , but XREAL glasses are getting it right with this cool, comfy, and affordable AR upgrade weve all been waiting for.

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ARPost

JANUARY 21, 2022

However, some of the most exciting trends are all around AR glasses. It’s been said before, but (probably) not by me: this could be the year that we see consumer AR glasses start to break into the mainstream. Google Glasses were the first arguably-AR glasses on the consumer market, coming out in 2013.

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VRScout

MAY 31, 2023

We’re just a few days away from Apple’s 2023 Worldwide Developers Conference, during which the company is expected to reveal its long-rumored VR/AR headset. Hello Games did show off a demo of the gaming running on an M1 Mac during WWDC 2022. We’ll just have to wait until next week to find out if the rumors are true.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Chinese tech giant Xiaomi today showed off a prototype AR headset at Mobile World Congress (MWC) that wirelessly connects to the user’s smartphone, making for what the company calls its “first wireless AR glasses to utilize distributed computing.”

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