The Ghost Howls

MARCH 22, 2022

These tools include: The possibility for a parent to lock certain apps on the device for his/her children Automatic prevention of downloads of applications whose target audience age is higher than the age of the player (e.g. if the app is 18+ and the player is 15, the system won’t download it). It was even featured on Google News.

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ARPost

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

See Also: The Role of Virtual Reality in the Fight Against Racial Inequity. To the uninitiated, virtual reality is a type of simulation wherein a person can artificially interact in a 3D environment. See Also: Virtual Reality Experiences Empower LGBTQ Youth to Take Pride in Themselves.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

Unveiled at a press event last month, Google’s Daydream View headset is now on sale from retailers like Best Buy, Verizon, and Google’s own store. Like the Google Cardboard and Gear VR, Daydream View is powered by your phone (in this case a Google Pixel or Pixel XL device).

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

As reported by Road to VR , Google recently confirmed that the latest iteration of the framework, WebVR 1.1, Speaking at the W3C Workshop on Web & Virtual Reality last month, Megan Lindsay, WebVR Product Manager at Google stated that a beta version should launch in December 2016 followed by a stable launch in January 2017.

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ARVR

JANUARY 15, 2021

Augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) applications are prominent options being considered. While students are learning about a specific region, Expeditions can take the students on virtual field trips and display interesting facts about specific landmarks they come across in their virtual travels.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 22, 2024

Today a (positive) earthquake hit the virtual reality ecosystem: Meta has just opened up its walled garden, as a strategic move to expand its business in the virtual reality market. It has just authorized other VR OEMs to use its Quest operating system and blurred the lines between the Meta Quest Store and App Lab.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 19, 2022

It was a video player for virtual reality headsets, able to play both 2D videos, 360 videos, and 360 VR videos which was quite popular back in the Gear VR days. After graduating from the University of Southern California in Computer Sciences, he joined Oculus VR out of his passion for virtual reality.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

I’m already known in the VR communities as being the guy who published on App Lab an experience that was just made of a cube (you can download it here ). How to download the app. How to download the app. I’m unsure if submitting it to SideQuest, but for now, I made it available via my Google Drive folder.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

APRIL 25, 2017

Virtual reality is all about immersing a person inside a digital world. We mentioned Microsoft already above but Google, Snap, Inc., Google has its Project Tango — a team that has done more to integrate AR technology into existing smartphones than any other. What about you? Is it overrated? Is it even possible?

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Road to VR

JULY 14, 2017

The 69th Emmy Awards nominations are out, and while it’s true the Emmys were created to recognize excellence in the television industry, virtual reality as a medium has been lauded with six total nominations this year, three of which are thanks to content created by Oculus. and Oculus ( download here for Oculus Rift ).

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 15, 2025

This week, we had quite a lot of interesting news about all the major players: Apple, Meta, Google, and Valve. There is a lot to unpack, so make sure to read this roundup of news till the end where there will also be a giveaway of keys for a cool mixed reality game! Another device they are working on together is XR glasses.

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VRScout

MARCH 14, 2018

Google is working on ways to create the most realistic sense of presence while in VR. To help with that, Google has been experimenting with light fields to show how VR can come as close as possible to what you’d actually see if you were there. Download the demo for free and check it out for yourself. Image Credit: Google VR.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

The glasses should work with Google Gemini AI and have the following features: Processors : Snapdragon AR1 and NXP Camera : 12MP with Sony IMX681 Battery : 155mAh Weight : 50 grams The first batch of production should be around 500,000 units , with more to come if the glasses prove to be successful.

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Hypergrid Business

JUNE 15, 2017

Low-cost virtual reality viewers — some made out of cardboard — are a minimal investment from consumer standpoint or from a company who would like to distribute their virtual reality experiences themselves. Test driving a car through virtual reality makes a lot of sense. But Volvo made it work.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 13, 2020

On the other side, this is massive for Apple, that mixing the data of Apple Maps together with all these point clouds detected by the rear cameras when in use, will be able to create an AR Cloud ecosystem probably even before Facebook, Microsoft, and Google. Let’s see if Facebook will be a worthier opponent than Google. Image by Acer).

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VRScout

MARCH 1, 2017

There have been over 160 million downloads of Cardboard apps worldwide. 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. In addition, 30 of those Cardboard apps have already seen more than 1 million downloads.

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ARPost

MAY 27, 2022

However, most of the experiences are still available downloads, purchases, or ongoing initiatives. The experience uses imagery from Google Street View to allow runners and bikers to change their scenery when working out indoors. See Also: Can Virtual Reality Inspire Climate Action?

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OCTOBER 16, 2018

Captured and preserved using advanced laser scanning and volumetric photogrammetry technology, that same exhibit is now available to view from home using virtual and augmented reality. Users can also download the app on their iOS or Android devices and physically walk around the digital exhibit using augmented reality. “We

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MAY 10, 2019

CNNVR was originally launched in 2017, and has since “ produced over a hundred 360-degree virtual reality segments, ” Within states in its press release. Users can download the Within app on most platforms that support stereoscopic video, including Google Android and Apple iOS.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 12, 2020

At the same time, Facebook could have an approach similar to the one that Google has with Android: theoretically you can use an Android phone without a Google account, but good luck in doing it : since my phone is Chinese, I don’t have Google services and I can assure you that it is a true pain in the a**. Image by Google).

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VRScout

JUNE 27, 2016

Since Google launched their educational Expeditions Pioneer Program last September , more than a million students from 11 countries have taken one of 200 plus virtual reality trips in the classroom. The post Google’s VR Field Trips Are Now Open to Everyone appeared first on VRScout.

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AUGUST 23, 2024

Next, you’ll need to: Download the Meta Quest mobile app for your phone. You can download Meta Horizon from Google Play here , or Apple’s App Store here. How to Cast Meta Quest 3 to a TV As mentioned above, you can cast live footage from a Meta Quest 3 to any television that supports Google Cast.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 28, 2023

There is not only the problem of the timezone but also the unknown of the internet connection and the inability of reaching Western websites like Google. VPN (Image from Know Your Meme) In China, most of the Western websites we use the most, like Google and Facebook, are blocked behind the Great Firewall.

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ARPost

DECEMBER 12, 2022

However, virtual reality can be a little … intense. At the time, it was how a lot of people had their first experience in virtual reality. The app uses content from Wikipedia and Google Earth to create interactive and educational self-guided tours of just about anywhere. That’s true at any age. Wander (Quest).

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 19, 2021

The fitness application goes from costing $30 upfront to be free to download and costing $10/month after a trial. On the server-side, it is being integrated with Microsoft Azure, and it is also coming in the future for Google Cloud and Tencent Cloud. We can rejoice: Virtual Reality has a new unicorn company that proves its success.

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ARVR

JULY 15, 2020

Source [link] Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality (VR and AR) have had a noticeable presence in the news lately. 2: Augmented Reality in a Browser We’ve seen AR experiences become increasingly popular in our daily lives, from Snapchat filters to at-home retail try-on applications. Mozilla has recently released the 2.0

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

High Fidelity, the social VR platform headed by Second Life creator Philip Rosedale, will host its first festival completely in virtual reality, which will feature contests, giveaways and live music shows in VR. For VR newcomers, it’s a fun way to dive into virtual reality to see what’s possible beyond video gaming.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

Designer and Creative technologist Dong Yoon Park has painstakingly recreated a Star Wars battle scene inside VR with Google’s Tilt Brush. Virtual reality artistry really has exploded since the HTC Vive gave the world room scale VR and tracked motion controllers, making the VR art application Tilt Brush possible.

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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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VRScout

OCTOBER 3, 2016

UK’s largest pay-TV broadcaster, Sky, is launching their own mobile virtual reality app to showcase some of their best 360° video from Sky VR Studios and their partners. Now they are bringing all that content into a brand new app, Sky VR, which is available to download for free on iOS and Android.

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Next Reality AR

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Magic Leap One owners, start your virtual engines, as automotive virtual reality developer RelayCars has published an app to Magic Leap World that lets users customize and test drive a 2019 Kia Stinger.

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Road to VR

MAY 17, 2021

Oculus says it’s adding a mixed-reality capture function to the iOS Oculus App which will allow users to see and film themselves superimposed inside of their virtual reality experience. File Browser With Downloading & Uploading from the Web. Image courtesy Oculus.

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Road to VR

JUNE 29, 2016

Google is working add fully immersive browsing capability to Chrome, allowing users to browse any part of the web in VR, not just those sites that are specially built for VR. See Also: Google Shows HTC Vive Running at 90 FPS in Chrome with WebVR. See Also: Mozilla Launches A-Frame – VR-capable Websites Starting with One Line of Code.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

The Virtual Reality Institute of Health and Exercise does research on the impact of virtual reality exercise on the human body. The VR Institute of Health and Exercise has an app called VR Health Exercise Tracker that you can download for free to accurately estimate calorie burn in specific VR games.

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ARPost

JULY 29, 2022

And virtual reality provides this type of space. vTime XR is available for download on Google Play, and App Store, and works with Samsung Gear VR, Windows Mixed Reality, Oculus Go, Oculus Quest, and Google Daydream. This will help you experience your dreams of travel (including time travel!)

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ARPost

APRIL 27, 2021

Users have access to a large catalog of existing assets from sources like Sketchfab and Google Polly, but users can also upload their own assets. Like Hubs, this VR remote collaboration tool is best experienced on a headset but is hardware agnostic and runs on just about anything with a screen and space for the app download.

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ARVR

JULY 15, 2022

This is why our ears perked up when hearing the most recent example: “ captions for the real world ,” which Google used at its I/O conference to describe visual search. This is Google’s go-to “flavor” of AR, which future-proofs its core search business and today manifests in Google Lens. Does AR Need More PR?

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