AR Insider
JANUARY 11, 2024
3D and AR product visualization not only transform shopping but the metrics that define performance. How do the KPIs need to evolve in the age of immersive commerce? This post appeared first on AR Insider.
Road to VR
JANUARY 11, 2024
Apple Vision Pro may not ship with controllers, but a newly published patent application shows that controllers are still being actively investigated by the company. Spotted by Patently Apple , an Apple patent application published today reveals the company is still actively investigating controllers for XR input, including stylus-like devices with dial inputs.
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AR Insider
JANUARY 11, 2024
This week on Reality Bytes, we reinvent the Windows keyboard for the first time since its inception, work out with TikTok and Peloton, and look at Apple’s vision for the future. This post appeared first on AR Insider.
Road to VR
JANUARY 11, 2024
Zenith: The Last City stands out as one of VR’s major MMORPG success stories, having been released in 2022 across all major headsets and receiving generally high praise. However, developers Ramen VR now reveal the studio has been operating at a loss for the past year, raising questions about its sustainability and the future of Zenith. Ramen VR CEO and cofounder Andy Tsen released a developer blogpost wherein they outline the reasons for Zenith’s upcoming overhaul, which they descri
Speaker: Chris Paxton McMillin, President of D3 Training Solutions
To avoid awkward and sometimes disastrous learning content, instructional designers must use authentic translation in the right context to get optimal results. For example, even a simple phrase like “got milk” translates to “are you lactating” in Mexico. Can you imagine what a straight translation might do to your course? With over 317 million people in the US and over 6.7 billion potential customers in the world, personalizing training seems logical.
Upload VR
JANUARY 11, 2024
id Software has been in direct contact with modding group Team Beef on the subject of potentially releasing their VR ports on the Quest Store. In a recent thread on X about the Quake 3 Arena VR mod from Team Beef , one replier asked John Carmack, former Oculus CTO and former lead programmer at id Software, whether there's been any progress getting these mods to the official Quest store.
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Upload VR
JANUARY 11, 2024
Apple won't have a huge number of Vision Pro headsets produced by launch. Supply chain analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, who has been reporting on Apple's suppliers for more than 10 years, claims Apple will have somewhere between 60,000 and 80,000 units of Vision Pro manufactured in time for its US release, which Apple announced this week as February 2. For comparison, in October Kuo claimed Meta would produce 2.5 million Quest 3 headsets by the end of 2023.
Road to VR
JANUARY 11, 2024
Peanut Button, the indie studio behind adventure game The Secret of Retropolis (2021) , announced two new titles are coming this month, both the game’s long-awaited VR sequel as well as a new MR spin-off game. The sequel, called Retropolis 2: Never Say Goodbye , is set to release in full on Meta Qest via App Lab and SteamVR headsets on January 18th.
Upload VR
JANUARY 11, 2024
Toy Trains VR recaptures the childhood magic of model train sets. Here are our full impressions. Model trains were a familiar sight for me growing up, so Toy Trains didn't take long to grab my attention. It's not the project I expected from Something Random, considering the team's comprised of former Superhot developers, making Toy Trains a pleasant surprise.
Road to VR
JANUARY 11, 2024
Fast Travel Games announced its blood-sucking adventure Vampire: The Masquerade – Justice is finally set to arrive on SteamVR headsets next month. The game, which launched on Quest 2/3/Pro and PSVR 2 late last year, takes you into the famed World of Darkness universe, this time bringing you to the streets of Venice as a bloodsucking ghoul in search of your master’s killer and a stolen relic.
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With a rapidly changing economy, Avangrid Renewables looked to virtual reality to develop a standardized form of immersive training in order to onboard and upskill technicians faster than ever before.
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JANUARY 11, 2024
Retropolis 2: Never Say Goodbye and mixed reality spinoff Retropolis dot.Line confirm their release dates. Released in early access last June, Retropolis 2: Never Say Goodbye is a point-and-click adventure set one year after The Secret of Retropolis. Featuring robo-detective Philip Log and Jenny Montage as they face a new villain, developer Peanut Button confirms the full release adds three new episodes via a free update on January 18th.
Anand Tech
JANUARY 11, 2024
Micron's consumer brand, Crucial Memory, has been putting extra focus on the SSD market over the last few quarters. The brand was marketing entry-level QLC drives in the 2018 - 2022 time frame. Recently, emphasis has also been placed on cutting-edge SSDs - both internal (such as the Gen4 T500 and Gen5 T700) and external (such as the X10 Pro). Vertical integration, coupled with Micron being the first flash manufacturer to achieve volume production of 200+ layer 3D NAND, has been crucial to Cr
XR Today - Augmented Reality tag
JANUARY 11, 2024
This week, reports revealed that Google is laying off a significant portion of its 1P AR hardware team, casting doubts upon its in-house XR product portfolio. Notably, the reshuffle is occurring following a partnership with Qualcomm and Samsung to leverage the newly announced Snapdragon XR2+ Gen 2 chipset for empowering smart glasses. Google is laying off hundreds of employees across its company, with most of the losses affecting its 1P AR hardware team that previously worked on its smart glasse
Anand Tech
JANUARY 11, 2024
Frore Systems has introduced a revamped version of its AirJet Mini solid-state active cooling system at CES 2024. The new AirJet Mini Slim device retained performance of its predecessor (the AirJet Mini), but is slightly thinner, slightly lighter, and smarter too, as it can now clean itself and sense its temperature. On performance side of matters, the AirJet Mini Slim generates 1750 Pascals of back pressure and can dissipate up to 5.25W of heat (at 85°C die temperature and at 25°C amb
Speaker: Richard Goring, Director at BrightCarbon
Remote meetings are here to stay - and many are BORING. If you are trying to engage your learners (or any audience), compelling content is critical. But trying to create stimulating content with the same tools you’ve always had is hard, right? Thankfully, wrong! Terrific tools in PowerPoint along with visual assets help you create the kind of dynamic content you need to capture your remote audience’s attention, with functions that allow for interactive sequences and navigation.
XR Today - Augmented Reality tag
JANUARY 11, 2024
As CES 2024 spins its gears this week, immersive technology innovator Sightful announces the early rollout of Spacetop – an augmented reality laptop. The new solution introduces a unique productivity hardware solution for 2024’s XR customers, adding another enterprise-ready spatial technology solution to the growing market. The firm is debuting its Spacetop via an early access program that invites select clients to a list of early adopters who provide feedback on the upcoming devic
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JANUARY 11, 2024
Panasonic subsidiary Shiftall announced a new MeganeX superlight PC VR headset. The original Shiftall MeganeX was first teased at CES 2022, and at CES 2023 the company announced it would ship that year for $1700. But while a small number of units have shipped in Japan, the headset has yet to launch in the US at all. In the time since, the MeganeX's promise of an ultra-compact PC VR headset with OLED microdisplays has been delivered by a competitor instead, Bigscreen Beyond , for a lower price of
Program Ace
JANUARY 11, 2024
Can you boost sales when using VR in manufacturing? Program-Ace knows the definite answer: yes, it is possible. Learn the main use cases for the subject in our blog.
Trenzi VR
JANUARY 11, 2024
With the advent of a new era of digital innovation, the idea of the Metaverse has become a game-changer, altering many facets of our everyday existence. One of the most interesting developments in this virtual world is the emergence of VR malls. This is the result of the confluence of augmented reality, virtual reality, and the internet. We’ll examine the definition of the Metaverse, consider how it could transform the retail industry.
Speaker: Nik Gowing, Brenda Laurel, Sheridan Tatsuno, Archie Kasnet, and Bruce Armstrong Taylor
With 191 country signatories to the Paris Climate Agreement now hard at work in the race to zero carbon by 2050, much of the heavy lifting in ecosystem sustainability falls on the shoulders of the world's densely populated urban centers. This conversation considers how today's AI-enabled simulation media, such as AR/VR, can be effectively applied to accelerate learning, understanding, training, and solutions-modeling to sustainability planning and design.
Oculus
JANUARY 11, 2024
Revealed during the 2023 Meta Quest Gaming Showcase, physics-based VR mech brawler UNDERDOGS was an instant fan favorite. And the wait is almost over with.
Trenzi VR
JANUARY 11, 2024
Trеzi has еmеrgеd as a trailblazеr, pushing thе boundariеs of what is possible in virtual reality (VR) еxpеriеncеs. As businesses and consumers increasingly seek more engaging and rеalistic intеractions, Trеzi stands out with its unique features that redefine immersive еxpеriеncеs. In this еxploration, we dеlvе into thе kеy aspеcts that makе Trеzi a lеadеr in immеrsivе tеchnology, from thе curе principles of its immersive VR еxpеriеncеs to its impact on the broader landscape of immersive еxpеriе
Oculus
JANUARY 11, 2024
The new year is in full swing, and POPULATION: ONE is back with its first free content update of 2024: Event Series 1!
Trenzi VR
JANUARY 11, 2024
In rеcеnt yеars, immеrsivе technology has been dramatically transformed by trailblazеrs such as Trеzi. They have pushed thе boundariеs of what is possible in virtual reality (VR) еxpеriеncеs. As businesses and consumers increasingly seek more engaging and rеalistic intеractions, Trеzi stands out with its unique features that redefine immersive еxpеriеncеs.
Speaker: Treion Muller, Chief Strategy Officer at ELB Learning
Since when has learning and development (L&D) become such a negative experience with its intended learners? Could it be because learners have been conditioned by very poor learning experiences over the past two decades, combined with the kinks of technological innovation? Or is it because learning has typically been designed as a one-size-fits-all solution, despite the fact that humans are not clones?
Trenzi VR
JANUARY 11, 2024
With the advent of a new era of digital innovation, the idea of the Metaverse has become a game-changer, altering many facets of our everyday existence. One of the most interesting developments in this virtual world is the emergence of VR malls. This is the result of the confluence of augmented reality, virtual reality, and the internet. We’ll examine the definition of the Metaverse, consider how it could transform the retail industry.
Trenzi VR
JANUARY 11, 2024
Trеzi has еmеrgеd as a trailblazеr, pushing thе boundariеs of what is possible in virtual reality (VR) еxpеriеncеs. As businesses and consumers increasingly seek more engaging and rеalistic intеractions, Trеzi stands out with its unique features that redefine immersive еxpеriеncеs. In this еxploration, we dеlvе into thе kеy aspеcts that makе Trеzi a lеadеr in immеrsivе tеchnology, from thе curе principles of its immersive VR еxpеriеncеs to its impact on the broader landscape of immersive еxpеriе
Trenzi VR
JANUARY 11, 2024
In rеcеnt yеars, immеrsivе technology has been dramatically transformed by trailblazеrs such as Trеzi. They have pushed thе boundariеs of what is possible in virtual reality (VR) еxpеriеncеs. As businesses and consumers increasingly seek more engaging and rеalistic intеractions, Trеzi stands out with its unique features that redefine immersive еxpеriеncеs.
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