Road to VR

APRIL 20, 2018

The post also recommends specific versions of development tools that devs will want to use to access such features: We recommend developing for Oculus Go and Gear VR with the following tools: Unity 5.6.5p2 or 2017.4.2 You cannot rely on Google Play Services (e.g. with Oculus Utils 1.24.1 Unreal 4.18, pulled from Oculus’ GitHub mirror.

Oculus 276

Oculus Google Controllers Unreal 276

Road to VR

APRIL 12, 2017

Planet Whack was initially created for last year’s Siggraph conference as a fun way of highlighting PhaseSpace’s real-time tracking capabilities. The system uses Samsung Gear VR headsets for visual output. The usual limitations of this mobile VR solution—i.e.

Motion Capture 269

Motion Capture San Francisco Latency Architecture 269

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MARCH 21, 2023

3D social and shared immersive space platform Spatial announced on Monday that its Unity Creator Toolkit had moved to its beta version. The new iteration of Spatial’s widely-celebrated extended reality (XR) platform now integrates Unity Technologies’ industry-leading solutions.

Unity 109

Unity San Francisco United States Immersion 109

UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MARCH 1, 2017

When we last heard from OTOY , the company revealed it was bringing light field baking and more to its Unity integration. On display at Unity’s booth is the first light field video created in OTOY’s Octane renderer using the engine. The piece uses the stereo cube map render shown back at the most recent Unite Conference.

Unity 100

Unity 3D Capture Conference Samsung 100

VRScout

APRIL 13, 2018

The two-day conference’s full slate of keynote speakers also include live performances. The world’s largest VR & AR conference is back again May 4-5 at the Los Angeles Convention Center. There’s quite no conference like VRLA. Attendees can sign up for Circuit Stream’s workshops when they register for VRLA.

Los Angeles 199

Los Angeles Conference Motion Capture Augmented Reality 199

Road to VR

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

On stage at Vive Developer Conference in Beijing, HTC today unveiled their upcoming standalone VR headset, Vive Focus.

China 211

China HTC Leap Motion Eye Tracking 211

VRScout

JUNE 9, 2017

Now Apple has thrown us a bone, and during their World Wide Developer Conference last week gave us Apple silo folk some good news. ARKit supports iOS 11 (coming this fall) and Unity, Unreal, Scenekit, and if you have an iPhone 5s or higher—you can get in on the action (plus a public beta is coming in June).

Augmented Reality 190

Augmented Reality Apple Unreal Training 190

The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 3, 2019

Samsung has also teased to be interested in releasing a new AR/VR standalone device. The only exception to this rule seems to be the Samsung Odyssey+, that offers features somewhat comparable to the ones of the Vive Pro, but costs only $500. Samsung will do the same. You just turn them on and they work. Mobile headsets.

Virtual Reality 375

Virtual Reality Oculus China Samsung 375

Road to VR

JULY 8, 2016

But there are many other challenges with balancing interactivity and narrative that Apelab CEO & Sequenced producer Emilie Joly explained to me at the Silicon Valley Virtual Reality conference in April. LISTEN TO THE VOICES OF VR PODCAST. ” Here’s a trailer for Sequenced. Support Voices of VR. Subscribe on iTunes.

Unity 156

Unity Unreal How To Conference 156

The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

But in China, they are very famous, and now they are also organizing a big event about XR called FBEC with hosts from all the major VR companies (HTC, Unity, Alibaba, Huawei, etc…). We are organizing the Future Business EcoLink Conference 2022 and the 7th Golden Gyro Award.

China 389

China Industry Government Hardware 389

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MARCH 24, 2023

NVIDIA Strikes Big at GTC 2023 This week at NVIDIA GPU Technology Conference (GTC) 2023, the leading technology firm announced a trove of announcements cementing the firm in its immersive solutions journey. The update also includes Unity integration, APIs for server optimization, and low-latency connections.

Unity 88

Unity San Francisco Immersion Hardware 88

UploadVR Between Realities podcast

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

Samsung starts off the month debuting its VR Internet browser for Gear VR, becoming the first to offer a VR browser. A series of announcements from Amazon, Crytek, Epic Games and Unity Technologies showcase an evolution among their respective game engines into VR world creation toolsets. December 2015. March 2016.

San Francisco 100

San Francisco HTC Unity Conference 100

VRScout

JULY 25, 2017

Unlike the Lucasfilm AR headset, which uses a smartphone to power it (like the Google Daydream or the Samsung Gear VR does), the company says this concept is a standalone, self-powered headset. UNITY ADDS MAP FUNCTION, SO LOCATION IS OFFICIALLY FOUNDATION FOR VR/AR GAMES. and just a few more…. AND THE EMMY GOES TO… VR?

Leap Motion 152

Leap Motion Augmented Reality Los Angeles San Francisco 152

The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 14, 2020

Samsung AR glasses. Probably the true surprise of the whole show has been Samsung, that during its press conference has teased some AR glasses. Yeah, the 3D model of the trainer seems taken from the Unity Asset Store… Samsung has not talked about the glasses, not even revealing the name, or the specifications.

AR 347

AR Eye Tracking Machine Learning Controllers 347

Road to VR

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

After raising $480,000 in funds through Kickstarter and an undisclosed amount from Samsung Ventures, FOVE later participated in the River accelerator program early last year alongside a number of other “frontier technology” startups.

Fove 100

Fove Eye Tracking Czech Republic San Francisco 100

UploadVR Between Realities podcast

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

But, in the early days of this industry, it is the developer conferences, the places where creators come together to share knowledge and reveal breakthroughs, that are the really exciting events to cover. There’s no better time of the year to do that than at the Game Developers Conference (GDC). Liz Mercuri (Unity).

Unreal 100

Unreal Google San Francisco Unity 100

UploadVR Between Realities podcast

OCTOBER 28, 2016

’ moment came earlier this year when we went to this year’s Game Developer’s Conference (GDC) and were just blown away by how fast things were moving in the VR space,” says Lebnan Nader. “We HOVR is now available on the Samsung Gear VR. The real ‘Eureka!’

Gaming 100

Gaming San Francisco Lebanon Samsung 100

UploadVR Between Realities podcast

OCTOBER 28, 2016

’ moment came earlier this year when we went to this year’s Game Developer’s Conference (GDC) and were just blown away by how fast things were moving in the VR space,” says Lebnan Nader. “We HOVR is now available on the Samsung Gear VR for free. The real ‘Eureka!’

Gaming 100

Gaming San Francisco Lebanon Samsung 100

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Partnering with manufacturers like Acer, Dell, Lenovo, Samsung, and HP, the company fuelled the rise of affordable headsets. Aside from partnering with companies like Unity on software development solutions, Microsoft joined forces with Meta in 2023 to create an Xbox Cloud Gaming system for Quest devices.

Microsoft 102

Microsoft Software Samsung Hardware 102

The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 2, 2018

According to some reviewers, the display may also be the same one made by Samsung. The official worldwide release date is “soon” Oculus Quest will be sold worldwide in Spring 2019 (most probably in May during F8 conference). The magic of the Oculus Quest (Image by Oculus). Both headsets have configurable IPD.

Oculus 307

Oculus China HTC Controllers 307

VeeR VR

DECEMBER 6, 2017

There are many VR events, conferences, expos and film festivals worth attending, and we've handpicked the best ones with agenda & venue, as well as social media information attached. VR/AR/MR Conferences, Expos, Festivals & Summits SXSW (South by Southwest) - VR/AR Date (for VR/AR events only): March 10.

Conference 27

Conference San Jose San Francisco AR 27

The Ghost Howls

MARCH 26, 2018

In my opinion , the true error is with the Vive 1 , that will get a price that is higher than the one of all the competitors… and that will cost as much as a Samsung Odyssey, notwithstanding its far lower features. The SDK offers native APIs, but also supports popular game engines like Unity and Unreal 4.

AR 169

AR Magic Leap Oculus Virtual Reality 169

XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 10, 2020

You’ve done everything from IBM Watson, to Google, to HTC, Samsung. Alan: There’s a conference in Toronto called Flash in the Can; FITC. And then they started sending me to conferences. The way that you can do it with Bose AR, if you’re a developer, is within Unity, you can actually do that same thing.

Magic Leap 78

Magic Leap AR Augmented Reality San Francisco 78

XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 10, 2020

You’ve done everything from IBM Watson, to Google, to HTC, Samsung. Alan: There’s a conference in Toronto called Flash in the Can; FITC. And then they started sending me to conferences. The way that you can do it with Bose AR, if you’re a developer, is within Unity, you can actually do that same thing.

Magic Leap 78

Magic Leap AR Augmented Reality San Francisco 78

XR for Business Podcast

JUNE 24, 2019

He’s built AR system prototypes for Samsung, and had long executive and technical careers in mobile software infrastructure before jumping into AR back in 2009. At the first AWE conference back then, I think there was 300 people in total. Things like Unity developer or 3D modeller and stuff like that.

AR 78

AR Technology Industry Construction 78

XR for Business Podcast

JUNE 24, 2019

He’s built AR system prototypes for Samsung, and had long executive and technical careers in mobile software infrastructure before jumping into AR back in 2009. At the first AWE conference back then, I think there was 300 people in total. Things like Unity developer or 3D modeller and stuff like that.

AR 78

AR Technology Industry Construction 78

XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 8, 2020

We were so blessed to find literally the man that wrote the book on Unity [chuckles] Joe Hocking, to join the team. And he, with the new phones -- the iPhone 12, and the iPad, and the Samsung Galaxy S20 and up -- they all have infrared scanners on them now. And Lewis Gardner on our CMS. Just in time! And Lewis Gardner on our CMS.

AR 78

AR Chicago Augmented Reality Training 78

XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 8, 2020

We were so blessed to find literally the man that wrote the book on Unity [chuckles] Joe Hocking, to join the team. And he, with the new phones -- the iPhone 12, and the iPad, and the Samsung Galaxy S20 and up -- they all have infrared scanners on them now. John: Exactly. And Lewis Gardner on our CMS. Just in time!

AR 78

AR Chicago Augmented Reality Training 78

VRWorld

JUNE 8, 2016

Most importantly, the SDK comes with support for Unity Engine and Unreal Engine – you can build and test your own application almost immediately. Seebright supports both Apple iOS and Google’s Android, with the Seebright SDK featuring an emulator that works on both platforms.

Google 40

Google AR Augmented Reality Head Mounted Display 40

XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 10, 2020

You've done everything from IBM Watson, to Google, to HTC, Samsung. Alan: There's a conference in Toronto called Flash in the Can; FITC. And then they started sending me to conferences. The way that you can do it with Bose AR, if you're a developer, is within Unity, you can actually do that same thing. Michael: Nice.

Magic Leap 60

Magic Leap AR Augmented Reality San Francisco 60

XR for Business Podcast

JUNE 24, 2019

He’s built AR system prototypes for Samsung, and had long executive and technical careers in mobile software infrastructure before jumping into AR back in 2009. At the first AWE conference back then, I think there was 300 people in total. Things like Unity developer or 3D modeller and stuff like that.

AR 60

AR Technology Industry Construction 60

XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 8, 2020

We were so blessed to find literally the man that wrote the book on Unity [chuckles] Joe Hocking, to join the team. And he, with the new phones -- the iPhone 12, and the iPad, and the Samsung Galaxy S20 and up -- they all have infrared scanners on them now. John: Exactly. And Lewis Gardner on our CMS. Just in time!

AR 60

AR Chicago Augmented Reality Training 60

The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 2, 2019

Feature comparison between ARCore, ARKit and the Unity Handheld AR SDK (Image by Unity). Probably, but I’m not sure about this, Magic Leap will tease a new version of the Magic Leap glasses at the next LEAP Conference. Both systems also track images, and so you can use ARKit and ARCore as you used Vuforia before.

Augmented Reality 419

Augmented Reality Magic Leap Leap Motion AR 419

The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 29, 2019

And there is even more: during the whole conference, Oculus has not mentioned updates for the Rift S and has not talked about the headset at all, if not to announce the new AAA PC VR games , that will be anyway playable also via Link. Unity GPU We recently enabled Unity’s GPU Profiler on Quest and Go. Developer tools.

Oculus 389

Oculus Hand tracking Video AR 389

The Ghost Howls

JULY 3, 2023

Let’s see: Google is still working with Qualcomm and Samsung on a mixed-reality headset. At first, we had good news: Unity finally revealed its first two AI tools: Muse, which lets you create assets (textures, animations, code) directly in the editor using textual queries. Muse looks a lot like ChatGPT integrated inside Unity.

Google 350

Google Gaming Unity Machine Learning 350

The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 29, 2018

We are at the same level of Vive Focus or Vive Pro… probably the display is the same made by Samsung. This is the same chip of the Samsung S8 and it is not the latest available for VR: Qualcomm has already released the 845 VR reference design. For instance, in Unity, the Oculus Utilities plugin is the same for PC, Go and GearVR.

Oculus 319

Oculus Controllers Gaming Course 319

XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 22, 2020

And VR Days was one of the best conferences that bridged the gap between technology and arts, and also brought together everyone from military to education to healthcare, and also the creatives to drive that innovation. But otherwise we’re using the Samsung Gear VR. And doing activations so we can import any Unity scene.

Technology 78

Technology Haptic Machine Learning Industry 78