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. .

Trends 541

Trends AR Unity Industry 541

ARPost

APRIL 27, 2022

Although most people still consider AR as an entertainment technology, we can see its practical implementations in various industries like e-commerce, healthcare, architecture , training, and many others. AR-aided apps can transform industries ranging from e-commerce and tourism to training and education.

Augmented Reality 409

Augmented Reality AR Unity Unreal 409

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.

AR 494

AR Gaming Unity China 494

The Ghost Howls

APRIL 5, 2024

Before we start, let me tell you just a few caveats about this article: What I did was a prototype , so the solutions I’ve found are not optimized. How to create an augmented virtuality experience for Quest in Unity Creating this experience has been easier than I thought, thanks to the facilities offered by the Meta SDK.

Unity 369

Unity How To Virtual World Controllers 369

ARPost

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

With average salaries of about $180,000 annually, a career in AR/VR can be quite profitable. However, if you are looking to change careers or are a student in college, you might be wondering what skills you’ll need to learn. Skills You Will Need for a Career in AR/VR. A Computer Science or Related Degree.

AR 472

AR Trends Industry Software 472

Road to VR

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Meta Quest developers looking to port their Unity-based apps to Google’s newly unveiled Android XR operating system shouldn’t have a tough time of it, Unity says, as the game engine creator today released all of the tools devs need to get cracking. “This is as simple a port as youre ever going to encounter.

Unity 323

Unity Samsung Unreal Google 323

AR Insider

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Welcome back to Spatial Beats, AR Insider's weekly series that features observations and insights of author and futurist Charlie Fink. This post appeared first on AR Insider. This week, we look at Quest 3 reactions and more gen-AI action.

Unity 358

Unity Gaming AR Trends 358

ARPost

JUNE 22, 2022

This is what the collaboration between Esri and Unity brings to the world. The launch of ArcGIS Maps SDK for Unity version 1.0 ArcGIS Maps SDK for Unity enables developers to integrate ArcGIS directly into the Unity platform. Aside from this framework, ArcGIS Maps SDK for Unity version 1.0

Unity 317

Unity Industry Immersion San Francisco 317

The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

The past week has been a pretty interesting one for the tech world: between Microsoft Ignite, Unity Unite, and the OpenAI drama, there has been a lot to follow. Unity 6 takes back the original way of specifying engine versions and abandons the confusing one that bound a new Unity version to the year it was released.

Unity 347

Unity Microsoft Machine Learning Video 347

ARPost

JULY 5, 2022

Job roles are opening up, and the youth and adults alike are becoming more and more interested in the immersive world that AR/VR brings. Immersive technology has yet to hit the mainstream market, but investments in the broad XR industry are already predicted to exceed a market value of $250 billion by 2028.

AR 353

AR Unity Education Course 353

AR Insider

MAY 27, 2021

Four Myths About AR Advertising. I’ve been writing about it for over a year, and working on related products at Unity for much longer. 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. Mike Boland, AR Insider.

AR 403

AR Unity Retail Entertainment 403

XR Today - Virtual Reality

MARCH 31, 2023

As a result, platforms have begun to emerge to provide innovators with new ways of creating their own VR experiences. Unity, one of the world’s market-leading development platforms, is among the better-known solutions built to enable the creation of 3D, immersive content. What are the Tools Unity Can Provide for VR Development?

Unity 261

Unity Tools Education Entertainment 261

ARPost

AUGUST 28, 2021

When you think about American VR/AR technology centers, where do you think of first? While Orlando has been a technology center for decades, it might also be a VR/AR technology center. One organization that the Orlando Tech Council played host to fairly early, in 2017, was the VR/AR Association. “We California?

AR 430

AR Florida California Training 430

ARPost

JULY 6, 2021

The company behind Snapchat and Spectacles has put a lot of work into AR lenses and the creator community behind them. In the same announcement in May, the company announced that Bitmojis would soon be playable in some games developed with Unity in what ARPost then called a move toward the metaverse. Viber is more than a messaging app.

AR 439

AR Unity Entertainment Course 439

XR Today - Virtual Reality

AUGUST 29, 2024

This week, unity, a leading XR and RT3D content creation engine, unveiled a new partnership with 3D content streaming experts Vagon. The partnership will leverage Vagon’s AR/VR/MR streaming advancements to boost accessibility for XR immersive experiences and applications, covering a broad range of end devices.

Unity 235

Unity France Latency Architecture 235

Road to VR

JULY 23, 2021

Facebook announced today that an upcoming update to the Quest development SDK will include experimental support for a Passthrough API which will allow Unity developers to build AR experiences and features into apps on Quest 2.

AR 364

AR Magic Leap Unity Latency 364

The Ghost Howls

MAY 16, 2022

Depth sensors and RGB cameras may help also in doing object detection in the future (hopefully) There are some studios making content with this headset: Meta has teased Gravity Sketch in AR, and games by Resolution Games and Schell Games. Google performs interesting AR news at I/O conference. Other relevant news.

Google 487

Google AR Unity Video 487

VRScout

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

Niantic Labs also revealed its Outdoor AR Headset powered by the AR2 platform. During the Snapdragon Summit, the company unveiled its latest piece of technology, the AR2 Gen 1 platform, which will be a key component for the next generation of slimmer and more fashion-friendly augmented reality (AR) glasses. Credit: Qualcomm.

AR 414

AR Latency Augmented Reality Eye Tracking 414

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.

AR 462

AR Leap Motion Augmented Reality Controllers 462

ARPost

JULY 29, 2021

To make this happen, the luxury car company has partnered with some old ARPost favorites in AR and VR technology including Pico , Engage, and 8th Wall. The projects have also been enabled by companies we had yet to meet, including CRAFT, Antiloop, Govar, and We Are Jerry. An AR experience wasn’t enough for BMW. BMW’s Road to XR.

Technology 490

Technology AR Automotive Case Study 490

VRScout

JUNE 22, 2023

The CrimeTrip app was built using the Unity AR Foundation game engine. Feature Image Credit: Prologue XR The post Solve Crimes In AR By Interrogating AI Suspects appeared first on VRScout. According to Prologue XR, this latest episode lasts roughly 45 to 60 minutes. . For more information visit here.

AR 383

AR Unity Immersion Gaming 383

AR Insider

MARCH 24, 2022

What are the biggest insights and observations in immersive tech & media this week? Welcome to Reality Bytes, featuring lightning-round video commentary from AR Insider partner, M7 Innovations. This post appeared first on AR Insider.

Unity 294

Unity AR Video Immersion 294

Road to VR

JULY 21, 2021

Sketchfab , the platform that lets you view, share, and download 3D models via traditional monitors and AR/VR headsets, today announced its been acquired by Unreal Engine creators Epic Games. Sketchfab says it will continue to support other game engines, Unity included.

AR 363

AR Gaming Unreal Unity 363

VRScout

DECEMBER 1, 2020

In terms of compatibility, the XR-3 plays nice with major software such as Unity, Unreal Engine, OpenXR, Autodesk VRED, Lockheed Martin Prepar3d, VBS BlueIG, and FlightSafety Vital just to name a few. The post Varjo’s XR-3 And VR-3 Headsets Blend The Line Between VR & AR appeared first on VRScout. Image Credit: Varjo.

Eye Tracking 422

Eye Tracking AR Unity Automotive 422

ARPost

OCTOBER 13, 2021

How many times have you heard AR/VR described as “the wild west”? Some XR experiences are covered to some degree by extant laws regarding those forms of content. However, many things that are only possible through XR just don’t have restrictions. We need an AR/VR policy. The AR/VR Policy Conference. Suzan DelBene.

Conference 366

Conference AR Maryland Government 366

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.

AR 428

AR Controllers Unity Hand tracking 428

VRScout

JUNE 18, 2020

Using the companies custom Unity and Unreal-compatible SDK, game developers can easily drag-and-drop ad-ready billboards, posters, and signs into everything from simple 2D games to complex VR and AR experiences. The post Admix Raises $7M To Develop ‘Non-Intrusive’ Ads For VR & AR appeared first on VRScout.

AR 390

AR Unreal Unity Gaming 390

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.

AR 517

AR Italy Latency Unity 517

ARPost

MARCH 30, 2023

Croquet , the multiplayer platform for web and gaming, which took home the WebXR Platform of the Year award at this year’s Polys WebXR Awards , recently announced Croquet for Unity. Effortless Networking for Developers Croquet for Unity alleviates the developers’ need to generate and sustain networking code.

Unity 267

Unity Architecture Latency Simulation 267

AR Insider

JULY 6, 2021

hough we spend ample time examining consumer-based AR endpoints, greater near-term impact is seen today in the enterprise. But the greatest area of enterprise AR impact today is in industrial settings. This includes AR visualization to support assembly and maintenance. More from AR Insider…. More from AR Insider….

Case Study 346

Case Study Study AR Machine Learning 346

Road to VR

MAY 11, 2023

Google has announced an upcoming AR game, Space Invaders: World Defense , which is built as a showcase of the company’s latest AR tool. Over the last few years Google has been steadily working on its AR developer toolset, ARCore.

Tools 342

Tools AR Google Unity 342

ARPost

DECEMBER 23, 2021

Last Friday, December 17, The VR/AR Association held a one-day event dedicated to the metaverse and avatars as part of the Immerse Global Summit Series. How are we going to transport attributes from the physical world to the digital world?”. See Also: 2021 VR/AR Association Global Summit: Metaverse, Convergence, and Adoption. “We

AR 431

AR Virtual World Education North America 431

AR Insider

JULY 9, 2021

Beyond consumers, AR likewise resonates among brands, retailers, and eCommerce companies. Among retailers and eTailers, few standouts that have leaned into AR product visualization include IKEA, Wayfair, Houzz, and Shopify. But despite all of these benefits, AR adoption is still held back by a few common myths. AR is a Fad; 2.

AR 358

AR Case Study Study Retail 358

Road to VR

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Today at AWE 2021, Qualcomm announced Snapdragon Spaces XR Developer Platform, a head-worn AR software suite the company is using to kickstart a broader move towards smartphone-tethered AR glasses. Snapdragon Spaces includes SDKs for Unreal Engine and Unity, and is based on OpenXR. and T-Mobile U.S.;

AR 364

AR Hand tracking Knowledge Base Unreal 364

VRScout

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

As VR and AR continue to become more mainstream, the expectations of users are also on the rise. IBM predicts that AI will unlock the next generation of interactivity for XR experiences, describing in the 2021 Unity Technology Trends Report that the maturity of AI will play a key role beyond hand tracking, and into the world of voice.

AR 415

AR Machine Learning Unity Exercises 415

ARPost

JUNE 2, 2022

It was also about presence and how both augmented reality and virtual reality companies are trying to achieve it. Unity, Qualcomm, and the XR Association (XRA) followed Inbar’s welcome address with keynotes of their own. Unity Keynote. Opening Day Keynotes. Inbar’s Welcome Address. If you can dream it, XR can make it happen.”.

AR 338

AR Unity Augmented Reality Education 338

The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 12, 2020

The US Army is experimenting with AR goggles on dogs. The prize for the weirdest news of the week goes to a piece of news from Business Insider that details an experiment by an entrepreneur that loves dogs about creating sort of AR glasses for dogs. It seems that after 3–4 weeks of training, the dog gets used to using AR.

AR 423

AR Google Machine Learning Augmented Reality 423