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A Hands-On Review of AltspaceVR

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The following year it launched on Steam and the year after that, it was purchased by Microsoft in a bid to expand their mixed reality portfolio which has always been a kind of awkward collection. Initially, the purchase by Microsoft didn’t mark many major changes. VR controllers enable hand tracking.

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Facebook Cancels F8 Conference Over Fears Of A Coronavirus Outbreak

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In lieu of an in-person conference, Facebook states that it will be providing many of the same programs and services it normally would during F8 through a combination of locally-hosted events, videos and livestreams, educational workshops, charitable donations, and other F8-inspired experiences.

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VRLA’s John Root on AR, Privacy, & eSports in VR

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Industry-leading companies sponsoring this year’s expo include Intel, Dell, Qualcomm, VIVEPORT, Microsoft, Neurogaming and OptiTrack, as well as a full lineup of innovative companies shaping the future of immersive tech. Katie Kelly, Head of Engagement, AltspaceVR / Microsoft. Support Voices of VR. Subscribe on iTunes.

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Mozilla Hubs Cloud is the foundation of the free metaverse

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As a consultant, I am receiving many requests for remote collaboration tools now during the lockdown, and with my partners Massimiliano Ariani and SIDI , I am also hosting some workshops in VR. Azure is one of the best cloud providers (Image by Microsoft). What about Azure and private servers? Currently Hubs Cloud works only with AWS.

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Virbela Unveils Updates and Integrations in “Hands In” Enterprise Metaverse Summit

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The platform will offer improved controls for users with limited color vision and other usability considerations. You will have as much control over your experience as you’d like, whether that’s a lot or a little.”. The campus itself wasn’t the only thing to be updated. Virbela’s rendering engine was also retooled. Panel Discussions.

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VRLA 2018 Returns; Keynote Lineup Announced

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Equipped with custom-designed suits that integrate a complex light system with unique wireless controllers, Light Balance blends expert synchronization of music, neon lighting and choreography with breathtaking performances. Katie Kelly, Head of Engagement, AltspaceVR / Microsoft.

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A friendly chat on the Open AR Cloud and its advantages

The Ghost Howls

Thanks to an e-mail from Suzan Oslin, that is organizing these days a workshop at IEEE VR about the Open AR Cloud (more info here , if you are interested), I have remembered again about it, and so I’m publishing it now. Apple, Microsoft, Facebook, etc… are already building the AR Cloud, but can you use it?

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