ARPost

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

We learned from Google Glass that cool hardware is not enough to impress consumers. Nreal owners can access the new channels through the update to Nreal’s Nebula 3D user interface available in the Google Play Store. AR headsets need to present a lot of content to keep up with the frankly unrealistic expectations of the mass market.

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GizModo VR

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

As the country’s lawmakers move forward on plans to force Google to pay news providers, the tech giant has launched a small paid news platform in Australia. Australians suffering through anxiety caused by the looming threat of having to switch to Bing for their search results received a bit of welcome news on Friday. Read more.

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GizModo VR

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Facebook blocked dozens of charity groups, nonprofit organizations, and even random big box retailers in Australia late Wednesday (early Thursday, local time), a move that appears to be collateral damage from Facebook’s ban on news in the country. Facebook even briefly blocked its own page in Australia, according to … Read more.

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GizModo VR

DECEMBER 14, 2020

YouTube, Gmail, and just about every conceivable Google-based service, from Google Docs to Google Play Movies to Google Calendar, is down right now across several parts of the globe, including the U.S., UK, Japan, India, and Australia, among a host of other countries. It’s not just you. Read more.

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GizModo VR

JUNE 6, 2022

An Australian Court announced Monday that Google will need to pay $515,000 for refusing to remove two YouTube videos about John Barilaro, the former New South Wales state deputy premier. Despite those damages being a small drop in the bucket for Google and its owner Alphabet, it may be a canary in a coal mine for how… Read more.

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GizModo VR

APRIL 28, 2021

Google and Apple should give consumers more control over which apps they have on their phones right out of the box, according to a new interim report from Australia’s top consumer watchdog. The report is Australia’s latest attempt to pick a fight with Big Tech, and if the past is any guide, Google and Apple will… Read more.

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GizModo VR

MARCH 10, 2021

In the latest leg of Epic Games’ case against the tech giants, the Fortnite developer is taking Google to court—in Australia this time around. Read more.

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GizModo VR

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Microsoft would like the U.S. government to adopt media rules that would force big tech companies to share profits with newspapers when they link to news content, according to a new blog post by Microsoft president Brad Smith. And the entire concept is controversial, to say the least. Read more.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

Volumetric video specialists 8i have announced their latest series B funding round has netted them a further $27 while also unveiling Holo, a mixed reality video app, powered by Google’s Tango technology. SEE ALSO Asus 'ZenFone AR' Google Tango, Daydream VR Phone Launched, Specs Revealed.

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ARPost

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

The XSight team, operating out of Australia and Ukraine, calls their AR app a “PokèmonGo-like social app” analogous to the head-up display in Iron Man’s helmet in Marvel films. To be clear, the AR app is available from Google Play and the App Store , and that means that it’s already been through some pretty significant hoops.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 8, 2016

Google’s Daydream VR is getting even better today with the launch of seven new apps and the release of two new colors for the Daydream View headset. In addition to the seven new apps, Google announced that for a limited time you can pick two new colors for the Daydream View headset – Crimson and Snow are now available online in the U.S.,

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GizModo VR

JANUARY 13, 2021

In a disturbing move, Google is apparently experimenting with hiding links to some news sites from search results in Australia. Read more.

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GizModo VR

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

As lawmakers in Australia continue to insist on moving forward with legislation to force Facebook to pay publishers for the right to link to their stories, the social network has decided to block users in the country from sharing or viewing news articles on its platform. Read more.

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Mashable VR

MARCH 18, 2022

EDT Google Maps is back up and running all over the world as of Friday afternoon. Google Maps went down Friday, March 18, for some users, making it difficult to find directions for driving, walking, biking and modes of transportation. Users in Europe, India, Australia, and other countries also reported issues with the mapping service.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 14, 2023

T he use of the Exynos chips makes me think even more that this is an old device : Samsung has recently announced that it is going to build its headset with Google and Qualcomm, so it is impossible that the to-be-released device doesn’t have a Qualcomm chip. Almalence plans to license this technology to headsets manufacturers.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 7, 2017

Google and Discovery expand the Discovery VR app with new VR travel series. Over the course of 38 episodes spread throughout seven chapters, you will travel throughout North America, South America, Asia, Africa, Australia, Europe and Antarctica in the first virtual reality series to cover all seven continents.

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VRScout

APRIL 6, 2018

Now, Sutu creates projects and experiences in a similar manner to his old characters using Google Tilt Brush. In fact, his otherworldly artwork created in Tilt Brush caught the eye of the tech giant and has since been commissioned by both Google and Disney to create 3D artwork in VR. “I The web comic is still live today.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

Google will undoubtedly be remembered for its influence in virtual reality’s exposure whenever we look back on things in the future. In the UK, Google is looking to initiate a different type of influence, one that will utilize the growing VR medium as a tool. Tagged with: cardboard , education , google , students , UK , VR.

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VRScout

MAY 5, 2020

The Wiggles Fun Time with Faces has enjoyed huge popularity with The Wiggles’ fans all over the world, reaching # 1 in Australia and New Zealand, Top 5 on App Stores worldwide, as well as winning several leading industry awards for innovation. The Wiggles – Fun Time with Faces is available on the App Store and Google Play.

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ARPost

JULY 27, 2023

This session is followed by back-to-back keynotes by HTC Global Vice President of Corporate Development Alvin Graylin and University of South Australia professor Dr. Mark Billinghurst. Immediately following the panel discussion, Google’s Toshihiro Ohnuma takes the stage to discuss “Connecting Both Worlds – Google Maps and AR Core.”

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MAY 8, 2017

To our knowledge, Google has released nothing to officially give any indication of Daydream’s performance in the market since it went on sale late last year. Nevertheless, IHS Markit is forecasting sales for both Daydream from Google and Gear VR from Samsung, the latter of which is powered by software from Facebook’s Oculus. .

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Upload VR

DECEMBER 20, 2024

With headquarters in Austin, Texas, the coconuts include artists building from home as far away as Australia. Further, visionOS leverages Vision Pro's eye tracking for a gaze-and-pinch interaction system that the rest of the industry is set to follow, including Google & Samsung , Meta , Immersed , and more.

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Mashable VR

MARCH 30, 2022

Google has been rolling out smarter Artificial Intelligence systems, and says it is now putting them to work to help keep people safe. When people search phrases related to suicide or domestic violence, Google will surface an information box with details about how to seek help. Credit: Google.

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VRScout

JUNE 25, 2016

With hotels located in major cities in the United Kingdom, United States, Malaysia, Philippines, and Australia, the St. The final cut of the VR content will be turned into a digital and social campaign launching in September with the hotel brand also launching a mobile app so the content can be viewed through a Google Cardboard headset.

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VRScout

JUNE 3, 2016

Now the artist is again teleporting fans to her native Iceland with the Björk Digital exhibition, launching on Friday in Sydney, Australia, with Björk herself expected to DJ at the event. Eventually all the experiences will be available for download on Oculus Rift, HTC Vive, Gear VR and mobile apps for Google Cardboard.

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GizModo VR

JUNE 7, 2022

In the continuing saga of compounding privacy implications for social media companies down under, an Australian judge ordered that Twitter must hand over the personal details of one of its users to a far-right figurehead for defamation purposes. Read more.

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VRWorld

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

This past Friday, Discovery Communications and Google launched the first chapter of Discovery TRVLR, a collaboration that they herald as a “groundbreaking new immersive series,” which aims to provide a 360-degree cross-cultural experience. The post Discovery and Google collaborate on immersive VR experiences appeared first on VR World.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 23, 2017

The Oculus Store adds to the list of participating storefronts, which includes Google Play, the Nintendo eShop and the Windows Store. IARC ratings are already used for all Google Daydream VR and Microsoft Hololens AR apps. Existing titles will need to apply for an IARC rating by March 1st.

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ARVR

JUNE 27, 2022

COVID also helped professional implementation of VR which is closer to the real experience than Zoom, Google Meet or Teams. Firefighters from Australia train their recruits with 360 degrees movies played synchronically. In order to address the problems described above (and many more) by using VR tools we need the following: 1.

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GizModo VR

MAY 6, 2022

Even at the time, people in Australia and… Read more. The drastic change came in response to a proposed law from the country’s authorities that would strongarm the social media company into paying for news content.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JANUARY 30, 2017

The Melbourne-based startup, formed in 2016, announced that it raised $900,000 AUD ($679500 USD) in a seed funding round, which it will use to expand beyond Australia and into Europe. From today, you can see Lithodomos’ work in two mobile apps that are compatible with Google Cardboard. Lithdomos VR from Simon Young on Vimeo.

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JANUARY 30, 2017

The Melbourne-based startup, formed in 2016, announced that it raised $900,000 AUD ($679500 USD) in a seed funding round, which it will use to expand beyond Australia and into Europe. From today, you can see Lithodomos’ work in two mobile apps that are compatible with Google Cardboard. Lithdomos VR from Simon Young on Vimeo.

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OCTOBER 21, 2016

Loveday seems to be something of a mad scientist working in Australia, creating the first music video built in Tilt Brush. SUTU was previously commissioned by Google to create a work of art in Tilt Brush , so he knows his way around the sketching program. The video represents a series of experimental camera techniques.

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VRScout

AUGUST 26, 2017

She met her co-f ounder Sarthak Srinivas outside the office of Thad Starner (Google Glass’s inventor) at Georgia Tech. We now want to make this a real product rather than just a cool demo,” said Thomas.

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Slashgear

DECEMBER 8, 2016

New limited edition Google Daydream View VR headsets in Crimson (red) and Snow (white) colors are now shipping in the United States, United Kingdom, and Australia, the company has announced. and Carphone … Continue reading.

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JANUARY 31, 2023

These include Oracle Cloud, Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS), and Google Cloud Platform (GCP). The healthcare enterprise also expanded across New Zealand, Australia, and the United Kingdom amid a surge in nursing and patient engagement solutions.

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XROM

AUGUST 3, 2022

Two new cryonics facilities have started in Australia (Southern Cryonics) and Switzerland (Tomorrow Biostasis) during 2022, following the cryonics centers in China and Russia, and the original facilities in the USA (including the bigger Alcor Life Extension Foundation in Arizona and the Cryonics Institute in Michigan).

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