AR Insider

JANUARY 25, 2021

Finally, why in the name of the geek gods is Google shutting down Poly? Google’s own Tilt Brush, an important content creation tool, relies on Poly. Tilt Brush co-creator Patrick Hackett just left Google, too. See his books here. Not a good sign. Apple headset to be a pricey, niche VR precursor to eventual AR headset.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2018

Ahead of Mobile World Congress (MWC) next week, Google announced it’s bringing ARCore , it’s augmented reality SDK, out of preview and to a number of flagship smartphones in its 1.0 Once Google throws the switch, you’ll be able to download ARCore here. image courtesy Google. image courtesy Google.

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AUGUST 8, 2019

Live View, a new navigation feature that adds AR overlays to the Google Maps experience, has officially begun rolling out on iOS and a wider variety of Android devices. Image Credit: Google Inc. Image Credit: Google Inc. Featured Image Credit: Google Inc. Image Credit: The Wall Street Journal.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2021

This week, we look at tech stocks, Quest 2’s continued rise, Google’s VR sunsetting, and horsing around with Snapchat See the full roundup below. What is up with Google and XR? See his books here. More from AR Insider… The post Spatial Beats: Oculus, Google & Snap appeared first on AR Insider.

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AUGUST 5, 2019

The AR app Google Lens has a similar objective so it makes sense that they would work together. That’s why Wescover is making their catalog of thousands of artists and art pieces available on Google Lens. The move expands Google Lens and moves Wescover into the AR space. Wescover and Google Lens. The Wescover Platform.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 18, 2017

The ‘Book of Life’ director’s VR debut makes its way to YouTube. When we first heard about Jorge Gutierrez’s Google Spotlight Stories project, Son of Jaguar , I don’t think any of us were expecting the colorful journey we were about to experience. So now everyone can cry in VR. And, you know, the losers look like me.”.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 14, 2016

The new animated VR film will be part of Google Spotlight Stories. The Book of Life director Jorge Gutierrez is diving into VR with his first 360° animated short Son of Jaguar. Like Book of Life , which was nominated for a Golden Globe in 2015, Son of Jaguar is set in Mexico City on the Day of the Dead.

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AR Insider

AUGUST 28, 2020

Charlie Fink even wrote a whole book about it (disclosure: we wrote a chapter in the book). One historical parallel is the mighty Google. In fact, Google is a natural candidate to build this “Internet of Places.” The latter powers Google’s Live View AR navigation tool for urban walking directions.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

Now Google is going beyond what’s already available, announcing further partnerships with manufacturers to enable their upcoming devices this year, including Samsung, Huawei, LGE, Motorola, ASUS, Xiaomi, HMD/Nokia, ZTE, Sony Mobile, and Vivo. Google also teased us with an exclusive Ghostbusters World ARCore app. New Immersive Content.

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FEBRUARY 17, 2020

So, to help these girls be more visible, I came to Google in 2015. YouTube and Google have always been a tool for people to change their own narratives.”. Image Credit: YouTube, Google. “It was impossible for the struggles of these girls — and more broadly, the 48,000 U.S. children who are behind bars — to be witnessed.

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AR Insider

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Charlie Fink even wrote a whole book about it (disclosure: we wrote a chapter in the book). In that way, Google is well-positioned because the spatial web will need to be parsed and indexed, similar to what Google has done for 20 years on the 2D web. Is Google Building an ‘Internet of Places?’

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ARVR

MAY 24, 2022

Last week, Google held its annual I/O developer conference?—?and Buried in all the keynote action, there was also a notable nugget for AR: Google Lens is now used for 8 billion visual searches per month. To put that in perspective, it’s still miles from the 2 trillion+ total annual Google search queries. in Google fashion?—?is

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JULY 18, 2019

This could extend from Google’s work to index knowledge, but amplify that work with even easier access. By indexing knowledge, [Google] eliminated the need to occupy cognitive space with rote facts,” said Boland. We’re seeing the first hints of this in tools like Google Lens and VPS. edges (think: banner ads).

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AUGUST 6, 2018

Luckily, to help me in surviving all those dead times, I had something that helped me in keeping my brain active and in daydreaming: the book METAVERSE by Charlie Fink. Metaverse is the book written by the journalist and futurist Charlie Fink to explain the current status of virtual and augmented reality.

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VRScout

JULY 25, 2017

Of the 25+ venture-backed VR/AR education companies that launched since 2014, over ten cater to K-12 teachers, providing interactive tools, learning software, augmented books, and lesson plans aligned to Common Core standards. 3 – Corporate training with VR/AR has expanded to more industries. Reports cite that just 6.7%

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MAY 8, 2021

In terms of gaming, the Pro 3e can sync to almost any type of gaming controller, including Xbox, Google Stadia , and PlayStation. There are other devices that you could plug your glasses into, but you might need a power boost adapter depending on the device, which will be available on the NuGaming site soon. Image Credit: NuEyes.

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JULY 24, 2019

Booking a Flight. Booking a flight is often the first step when going on a trip, and it’s usually not a very thrilling experience. AR lets travelers take a quick peek inside a flight before deciding to book a seat. iflyA380 app with augmented reality features; Source: Google Play. Google Lens.

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OCTOBER 3, 2016

I feel like I could just stop writing now, that pointing at these videos is enough to make at least a few people out there [hello Google] pause and say “Huh. Tilt Brush (Google). This seems about right for the level of scope that Google is in the habit of taking on. “Um, With Tilt Brush…. That’s interesting.”

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VRScout

MAY 18, 2020

View this post on Instagram 4/10 – Cut & paste your surroundings to Photoshop with AR+ML (code in bio) Type: Sainte Colombe by @Yoannminet @ProductionType Book: @holomagazine 1 Garment: SS17 by @karentopacio UPDATE: You can now subscribe to our beta program to get early access! Image Credit: Cyril Diagne.

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JANUARY 25, 2017

A new entry in Google’s now Academy Award-nominated Spotlight Stories series of 360-degree films will boast some serious directing talent behind it. We somehow missed this when it was announced last month but Jorge Gutierrez, the director of animated hit, The Book of Life, will be heading up a forthcoming entry in the series.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

It was no surprise that Google’s Daydream released with a number of their own apps like YouTube , Street View, Play Movies, and Google Photos, many of which made a big splash with first time VR users and enthusiasts alike. But one of the apps Google has also been teasing is LEGO’s own BrickHeadz VR that is now available for download.

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AUGUST 2, 2021

Now with five smartphones of its own in the books, Google is gearing up for some major changes that could propel the Pixel lineup to mainstream success. Apple’s iPhone and Samsung’s Galaxy lineup took about five years to really hit their stride. Ahead of the Pixel 6's official launch later this fall—yes, it’s … Read more.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

This year, however, Google is looking to modernize your romantic festivities with Love Playmoji characters and AR stickers for Pixel Playground, Night Sight functionality, and a slew of other updates guaranteed to add a bit of spice to your evening. Image Credit: Google LLC. Image Credit: Google LLC.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

One of the neatest tricks available in Google Lens, an app that can identify and interpret real world information, is the ability to copy text from the app's camera view and paste it into a digital document.

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OCTOBER 8, 2016

Pearl – Google Spotlight Studios. Tilt Brush – Google. Tilt Brush – Google (Winner) . FIREBIRD: La Peri (Book 1) – Innerspace VR. Pearl – Google Spotlight Stories (Winner). FIREBIRD: La Peri (Book 1) – Innerspace VR (Winner) . Pearl – Google Spotlight Stories. Speech Center VR – Cerevrum Inc.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2020

In The Under Presents , you could book a ticket to attend a 40 minutes live actor show based on Shakespeare’s The Tempest. In Bigscreen , you can book tickets to 3D and non-3D movies and watch them together with friends in a big cinema. Image courtesy Google. Attend VR Performance with Live Actors. Image courtesy Tender Claws.

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MARCH 1, 2017

Google is celebrating some new milestones this week with an announcement at Mobile World Congress that more than 10 million Cardboard viewers have shipped worldwide. This week during GDC, Google announced that Sky VR is now available for download. Google also teased a slew of new titles that were available to demo at GDC.

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APRIL 26, 2022

Across the United States, efforts to ban books skyrocketed to unprecedented levels in 2021. A startling number — 729 — of materials were challenged last year, according to the American Library Association , with most of the targeted books featuring Black or LGBTQ characters.

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APRIL 19, 2020

Since 2015, Smart Study’s Pinkfong has continued to expand its brand through toys, games, books, and various other innovative collaborations. Collectively the Pinkfong YouTube channels have garnered over 27 billion views and more than 53 million followers , becoming one of the hottest child-friendly entertainment platforms in the world.

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JANUARY 1, 2019

Inside, the content has no special arrangement : there is just the headset, plus a little box that contains some accessories: an instructions book, the charger, USB-C cable, earphones, a marvelously useless warranty & safety little book and of course the controller. The front side of the Lenovo Mirage Solo.

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MAY 5, 2021

Google is revamping its Android tablet interface with what it calls Entertainment Space , which offers quick access to movies, shows, games, and books in the Play Store. Entertainment Space will be available for Walmart’s Onn tablets later this month, with launches slated for existing and new tablets from Lenovo,… Read more.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 27, 2021

The Oculus companion app is also topping the charts on the App Store and Google Play, which means more people than ever are diving into VR for the first time. Recently, developer Polyarc announced a Spring 2022 release window for Moss: Book 2 which will serve as a direct sequel to the original game. Moss is available for $23.99.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Anyone who has seen the documentary Jodorowsky’s Dune has probably done the same Google search immediately after: “Jodorowsky’s Dune book.” That’s because in the film, director Alejandro Jodorowsky speaks at length not just about how he planned on adapting Frank Herbert’s Dune for the big screen , but the incredible… Read more.

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MARCH 31, 2023

The company says in a developer blog that while there’s still no release date on the books, the Android version has already been used by team members to attend large meetings. The full public launch on Google Play is expected in three to six months after the beta release, the studio says.

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AUGUST 21, 2019

Each of these effects are synched to the players in-game actions across 16 titles: Beat Saber, Fruit Ninja, Racket NX, Space Pirate Trainer, Angry Birds VR, Electronaut, Fisherman’s Tale, Job Simulator, Accounting +, Google Earth VR, Moss, SUPERHOT, Arizona Sunshine, Raw Data, Tilt Brush, as well as Windlands 2 , with more on the way. .

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OCTOBER 3, 2016

Some of the launch content from partners include Star Wars: Red Carpet , Anthony Joshua: Becoming World Champion and clips from Disney’s The Jungle Book. The footage was created in-house by the Sky VR Studios, in collaboration with Google.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

In some Chinese cities, it even has a ‘City Service’ that even lets you book doctors appointments, pay electricity bills and traffic fines. And why does China need another AR app marketplace when both Apple and Google have their own in the works, thanks to Apple ARKit and Google ARCore ?

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