Road to VR

JULY 6, 2017

Virtual Reality Headsets have not sold as many units as some of the more optimistic analysts have predicted, and VR Fund’s Tipatat Chennavasin says that the relatively quick adoption of smartphone technologies have spoiled a lot of people within the investment community.

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ARVR

AUGUST 28, 2020

Companies like Tesla and Google are heavily investing in self-driving cars that can completely reduce risks of accidents due to unsafe driving. As against what one would expect out of a pure entertainment device, the VR technology offers industry based use cases that can help us construct a more empowered society. Fortunately no!

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

Hailing from 26 countries across the world, people came together in virtual reality to cheer on these top female founders in the XR industry. Sophia Dominguez // SVRF (New York, NY) – the first search engine for immersive content for virtual reality and augmented reality.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JULY 21, 2017

Google introduced a new VR-based toolset called Blocks that will specifically allow developers to create and design 3D objects — for use with VR experiences — in their natural environment. Believe it or not, Google is offering Blocks completely free to anyone interested in using the creative tool. It Sounds Expensive.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

With that reality comes so many creators trying to provide unique experiences while refining things to the best of their ability and as quickly as possible. CognitiveVR, a Vancouver-based analytics company founded in 2015, is providing a tool geared toward easing virtual reality development.

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ARVR

DECEMBER 6, 2022

However, the setup of the virtual environment can be potentially similar, in terms of the current limitations of Metaverse technologies. In that case, the composition and constructed elements could be relatively similar. Further information of Metaverse and NFT, please subscribe to my Medium channel and get more monthly updates.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Promising users a unique way to explore photorealistic spaces in virtual reality, Horizon Hyperscape could be one of the most exciting applications available for both the Quest 3 and the Quest 3S. It’s not just a tool for viewing digital scenes, like Google Street View. How Does Meta Horizon Hyperscape Work?

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TechCrunch VR

JANUARY 26, 2021

As Facebook and Apple begin to fire up more projects in the AR/VR world, Google has spent the last year shutting down most of their existing projects in that space. Today, the folks at Google announced they had ended active development of Tilt Brush, a VR painting app that was one of virtual reality’s early hit pieces of software.

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Road to VR

MAY 2, 2017

The keynote from Unity’s Vision VR/AR Summit yesterday showcased just how far Unity is reaching into non-gaming content when it comes to augmented and virtual reality. Google Bringing Native ‘Tango’ AR Support to Unity Later This Year. LISTEN TO THE VOICES OF VR PODCAST.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JUNE 9, 2022

Increasingly, companies of all sizes are discovering the benefits of extended reality opportunities for virtual interactions, hybrid work, and improved creativity among teams. In the construction industry, professionals can work together on digital twins of schematics, blueprints, and products in a shared VR world.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MAY 30, 2017

While Google Cardboard, Daydream, and the Samsung Gear VR lead the charge for accessible virtual reality headsets and experiences, augmented reality hasn’t had its full day in the sunshine. Due to the nature of AR, the Aryzon’s cardboard structure is a bit more complex than Google Cardboard.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 22, 2023

More info (Quest 2 mosly out of stock) More info (VR had a great Black Friday in UK) More info (Quest 2 selling much better than PSVR 2) Pico 5 has been canceled, Pico 4 Plus not After last month’s layoffs, it seems that Bytedance is totally changing its plans related to virtual reality.

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ARPost

JULY 17, 2019

Photogrammetry is the science of using photographs to take measurements that are used to construct 3D models. See Also: How Augmented and Virtual Reality will Change the Food Industry. “3 I think this is the most important thing happening in our lives: Apple and Google creating these distribution channels.

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VRWorld

OCTOBER 3, 2016

.” Matterport’s system is used by thousands of camera operators in more than 75 countries across several industries, including residential and commercial real estate, apartment rentals, vacation rentals, hotels, business listings, architecture, and construction. The remaining places are accessible in VR via 3D Showcase.

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 1, 2016

We catch up with Sightline creator Tomáš ‘Frooxius’ Mariančík whose work to create the Google Docs of VR world building with his latest project Neos , is progressing rapidly. A Google Docs for VR world building if you will. Time will tell.

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ARVR

MAY 11, 2022

If this sounds familiar, it’s a subset of an existing construct known as the AR cloud. For example, Google click value is greater when local intent is signaled by the searcher, such as a “near me” or geographic modifiers like a zip code in the search query. Moves & Motivations Of course, Google isn’t alone.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

With the trend of Gaming entrepreneurs, for example, Samsung, HTC, Sony, and Oculus transferred from games to virtual reality and we started to keep eye on the VR area. However, something changed in the industry, including market construction. There are also other significant differences between China market and the overseas.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 23, 2020

After having written my predictions for virtual reality in 2020 , let’s see what will be the trends for this year in augmented reality. Let me be very honest: I’m not expecting that much from this year in augmented reality. Google Maps has now AR features. have made AR available also on the web.

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ARVR

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

It let you essentially fly around a city, sort of like Google Earth but in three dimensions. Since then, Moore’s Law has pushed the concept closer to reality for most folks, but immersive 3D mapping is still an unfulfilled promise. In fairness, Google Earth offers 3D features. In fairness, Google Earth offers 3D features.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 2, 2021

The singular greatest feature of extended reality is connectivity. There are people training, learning, speaking, and educating together in virtual reality. Whilst at the same time, products are being made more showcase-ready, intimately available in augmented reality. It’s already helping. But we must start somewhere.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

DECEMBER 19, 2023

As adoption rises in business settings such as healthcare, aviation, and construction, VR training and education applications have always driven this curve. No one needs to be taught how to pick up a glass of water in virtual reality because the immersive format is literally an imitation of reality.

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VRScout

JUNE 19, 2016

Other huge gaming names like Capcom, Rocksteady Studios, Square Enix, and Bethesda are throwing big brands into virtual reality – Resident Evil, Batman Arkham, Final Fantasy, Fallout, and Doom all had moments of glory at the packed Los Angeles conference. Starting price is $299 and it will launch in holiday season 2017.

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Tech Trends VR

MAY 8, 2018

McQuire points to the fact that this follows similar moves made by Amazon Web Services over the past 12 months, and sees it as a clear statement of intent at gaining developer mindshare against Google ahead of its own developer event, Google I/O which also happens this week. Kinect gets a Second Life. Alexa+Cortana = BFFs.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MAY 11, 2017

Creating a future where the technology imagined in books like Ready Player One and movies like The Matrix actually exists is going to take a lot more than solid virtual reality headsets. Most games take place in small, intentionally constructed environments or arenas. Google is not listed as an investor in Improbable.

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Road to VR

MARCH 6, 2018

Martin is Lead Virtual Reality Designer and Evangelist for Leap Motion. He has created multiple experiences such as Weightless, Geometric, and Mirrors, and is currently exploring how to make the virtual feel more tangible. Even in VR we see early examples like the very nice implementation in Google Blocks.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

In early 2024, Inkang Song, the Vice President and Head of Samsung Electronics’ Technology Strategy Team, also explained that Samsung, Google, and Qualcomm collaborate to create high-quality XR experiences for Galaxy users. Users can move freely within a captured virtual reality setting.

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ARVR

MAY 24, 2021

Sensory Nerves After covering Apple last week, what moves is Google making in wearables? And like Apple, Google’s motivations for wearables are to protect and future-proof its core business. For Google that of course means search. Several Google moves over the past decade had that same underlying goal.

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AR Insider

MAY 27, 2020

We see this development in technologies such as Augmented Reality (AR), Virtual Reality (VR) and Blockchain. If you look at AR in the enterprise sector and compare it with Geoffrey Moore’s “Crossing the Chasm” construct, it is easy to see that the market is in the middle of the chasm. Why is that?

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ARVR

AUGUST 27, 2021

This is the case for leading commercial aircraft manufacturer Boeing, which has dizzying levels of complexity in the construction of each plane?—?everything Boeing implemented Google Glass with Upskill Skylight. Additionally, bar code readers and Google Glass cameras helped technicians identify specific wires.

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ARPost

JUNE 8, 2021

No matter how you define the metaverse or the role that you think it plays, Google AR Partnership’s Global Head of Creative, Matthieu Lorrain, said that it was contributing to a period of “post-reality.”. The platform uses ray casting to construct a patient-specific 3D model from 2D scans used with spatial models of surgical implants.

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VRScout

JULY 21, 2016

You can take a virtual trip to Stonehenge and snap a selfie in the process. When it comes to virtual reality content, quite a bit of emphasis has been placed on gaming. Your right hand turns into a gravity gun that lets you pick up objects like rocks and toss them through the air.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Tokyo Game Show has been the first big gaming event to be held in virtual reality : dubbed TGSVR, the event let you wander around a virtual space full of booths about popular games, and watch videos and posters about them. Afterlife, The Curious Tale of the Stolen Pets, and Apex Construct. News worth a mention.

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ARVR

JANUARY 21, 2022

This past year, Google introduced a few new features for ARCore such as recording and playback APIs. Back in 2020, Google announced the development of an AR-based microscope for the Department of Defense (DoD) to improve the accuracy of cancer diagnosis and treatment. link] Experiences like this can be constructed with WebRTC.

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ARVR

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

How Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR) can transform Education 3. How Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality are Revolutionizing Healthcare On the very day that I defended my monograph Facebook announced its own AR program: Project Aria. (it Trending AR VR Articles: 1. Ways to Get Your Business into VR 2.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Photogrammetry and NeRF services enable RT3D content creators to quickly construct a digital twin of a real-world object, place, and person. Google: RawNeRF. Google first introduced RawNeRF in 2020 as an automated photogrammetry tool that can simulate the real-world lighting of a scanned object. NVIDIA Instant NeRF.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Photogrammetry/NeRF services enable RT3D content creators to quickly construct a digital twin of a real-world object, place, and person. Reality Scan also uses Sketchfab’s cloud service to publish, share, and sell RT3D content. Google uses the RawNeRF platform and data to power its immersive maps and 3D street view services.

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NVidia VR

AUGUST 8, 2018

To see the transformative power of virtual reality, step into NVIDIA Holodeck, which has newly added navigation tools expressly designed for architecture, engineering and construction professionals. CannonDesign Reinvents Design Workflow with Holodeck.

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