VRScout

MARCH 21, 2023

With a diameter of approximately 4 feet, the Omni One is lighter and more compact than the Omni Pro, Virtuix’s commercial omnidirectional treadmill used in over 500 entertainment venues across 45 countries. Omni One’s operating software, social features, and proprietary game store are pre-installed on each headset.

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AR Insider

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

How much is spent on software and developer tools to build entertainment & gaming apps, as well as web and in-app experiences? Our latest Behind the Numbers installment breaks it down This post appeared first on AR Insider.

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Quest 2, Quest 3S, and Quest 3 have always been good at playing immersive games, but the underlying Horizon OS software that powers them continues to be rough around the edges as Meta has prioritized adding features rather than polish. These improvements will be appreciated most by those who have already spent lots of time in VR.

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JANUARY 31, 2025

While the company says it will continue to offerits full-service production studio though its Los Angeles-based location, the Mindshow platform is now available for licensing to select entertainment companies, sports organizations, and consumer brands.

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VRScout

MARCH 17, 2020

COVID-19 isn’t stopping this Shanghai professor from making his online classes as entertaining as possible. Jiang Fei, a digital art professor based out of Shanghai, China, has developed a piece of software that allows him to transform into a variety of virtual characters in an atttempt to attract more students to his online classes.

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VRScout

MARCH 21, 2021

The simplest option on our list, Ready Player Me does not require any additional software to use. Using a standard webcam, the FaceRig software tracks everything from your facial expressions and eye movements to your lips and head position with an incredible level of accuracy. Yours truly. // Image Credit: VRScout.

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AR Insider

AUGUST 26, 2024

How much is spent on software and developer tools to build entertainment & gaming apps, as well as web and in-app experiences? Our latest Behind the Numbers installment breaks it down. This post appeared first on AR Insider.

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VRScout

JANUARY 19, 2021

For kids who are spending the majority of their time at home, VR edutainment offers an immersive escape that’s as entertaining as it is educational. While some experiences might skew educational – those that blend entertainment and elements of gaming will win. . By the Numbers . Image Credit: Adobe XD.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

This past February, the company announced that it would be closing down its internal game development studio Stadia Games and Entertainment to focus entirely on expanding its lineup of third-party games. Despite these setbacks, however, Google has expressed zero interest in shuttering its cloud gaming platform. Image Credit: Google.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Due to a series of financial issues brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, mixed reality entertainment provider The VOID was forced to shut down operations in 2020, shuttering the doors on multiple locations across the globe, from London and Dubai to Hollywood and Toronto. Image Credit: The VOID.

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AR Insider

JANUARY 30, 2020

That includes lots of moving parts and sub-sectors including consumer, enterprise, hardware, software, advertising and LBVR. This includes VR hardware and software spending from enterprise buyers. Software includes apps for things like industrial design and training. Drilling Down on Enterprise VR. Product-Market Fit.

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VRScout

MAY 17, 2022

A VR motion sim designed for gaming, multimedia entertainment, and workplace productivity. SitWalk is a new VR motion simulator from VR hardware and software company Mr. Art Digital Technology that allows you to move naturally throughout the virtual world from a seated position. “ “ SitWalk changes that.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 14, 2021

HTC’s lightweight VR device is designed primarily for lifestyle and light entertainment. The Vive Flow is aimed at wellness and passive entertainment, removing the need for a complex control scheme. Of course, it’s important to note that the software we tried during our demo is subject to change. Image Credit: HTC.

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VRScout

AUGUST 31, 2022

“ValoArena is great because it combines movement with kids’ love of digital entertainment. ValoArena’s revolutionary motion tracking software captures your movements and translates them into the game world, allowing you to interact with virtual objects in real-time. How it works is actually pretty interesting.

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VRScout

MARCH 8, 2022

Earlier today, Slovakian software company Matsuko announced plans to premiere its new holographic communication app later this week during the 14th annual SXSW Pitch. The app could be used for everything from education and training to teleconferencing and entertainment. Say goodbye to boring 2D video calls.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 13, 2020

Using Unity and Photon , the team pioneered a new software framework designed for producing live musicals and operas that could be used in future productions. The technology is so new, in fact, Miranda will actually mark the world debut of this new software! As such the team is asking for forgiveness in case something does go wrong.

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ARPost

APRIL 2, 2020

Second, the survey primarily reflects the views of industry and enterprise – not entertainment. One reason is that the needs, hopes, and fears of industry are different than those of entertainment. The other is that the markets are completely different and looking at entertainment washes out everything else. AR Over VR?

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VRScout

APRIL 12, 2020

billion industry that includes arcades, cinema, and theme parks; with multiple global developers pushing VR software and hardware tech into new directions, however, the market could expand beyond this prediction. It means that people are turning to VR to stay entertained and connected. That translates into a $1.48

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Road to VR

APRIL 22, 2020

Borderlands 3 – Gearbox Software. DOOM Eternal – id Software. The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III – Nihon Falcom, Engine Software & PH3. Idle Champions of the Forgotten Realms – Codename Entertainment. Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord – TaleWorlds Entertainment.

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VRScout

AUGUST 3, 2020

Once she decides on how her model will look, Wong uses a range of software to flesh out each digital talent. Her main tool is Blender , an open source 3D modeling software. Over the last couple of years we’ve seen the rise of virtual beings being used in everything from gaming and music to social media and other forms of entertainment.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

” Vertigo Games says both the SpringboardVR brand and software platform will continue to operate “but with the support and resources of the Vertigo Games team.” With the acquisition of SpringboardVR though, it’s possible companies believe location-based entertainment is about to make a come back.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JANUARY 15, 2025

Virtual reality might be great for gaming and entertainment but its also an incredible resource for businesses and their teams. Organizations can even use software to guide new employees through simulations on how to complete certain tasks, or use specific equipment and tools. Think VR use cases are limited to the consumer landscape?

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ARPost

JULY 30, 2020

Visual augmented reality became mainstream with Pokemon Go (2016) and Snapchat filters, but its use cases are now moving beyond gaming and entertainment. Finally, text-to-speech (TTS) software produces translated speech. They may embed accelerators into a solution and divide hardware components to speed up specific software functions.

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VRScout

AUGUST 5, 2019

However, the biggest change to the industry comes in the form of increased restrictions on the use of live animals for entertainment purposes. In November, for example, Italy joined Belgium, Greece, and Malta in the permanent ban of circus animals, much to the chagrin of circus performers and enthusiasts alike.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 10, 2021

The system is powered by a combination of the company’s proprietary WaveTracer hardware and software. Everyone from marketing companies to entertainment venues can create massive video walls featuring realistic 3D holograms which, according to the company, are nearly indistinguishable from real life.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 14, 2020

The team then used Zylia software to mirror the physical location of each of the 30 mics within the virtual space, allowing listeners to explore this space to experience the music from multiple angles, just as they would at a live venue. These 30 microphones gave us 600 audio channels – 20 for each ZM-1S.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 18, 2022

It seems Microsoft is speaking about supporting “any metaverse” in a much broader sense here: “Gaming is the most dynamic and exciting category in entertainment across all platforms today and will play a key role in the development of metaverse platforms,” said Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella in a press statement.

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VRScout

APRIL 29, 2021

Put simply, Vtubers—or virtual streamers—are online entertainers who mask their real-world identities using custom digital avatars, usually adopting a fake persona in the process. Motion capture technology has become so accessible, in fact, that you can easily create your own character using a variety of free software.

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ARPost

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Children can use VR to play age-appropriate, fun, entertaining or educational games. People can use VR software specifically designed for mental and emotional well-being. Virtual reality has limitless potential, so there’s no reason someone of a certain age should or shouldn’t use VR hardware and software. Seniors (65+).

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JANUARY 17, 2025

Samsung’s Galaxy smartphones already incorporate powerful AR hardware and software, and most users experience augmented reality more frequently on their mobile devices than on head-mounted displays. Second, its extensive Galaxy ecosystem provides a supporting infrastructure, even in the absence of a dedicated XR hardware solution.

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ARPost

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Their platform for virtual concerts featuring avatars has garnered big interest in a post-COVID world and they’re betting big on immersive personalized experiences at the cross-section of gaming and entertainment. See Also: New Guidelines for Developers: XR Software Should Be Accessible for Users With Disabilities.

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Road to VR

MAY 22, 2020

The consumer version of Quest (128GB) starts at $500 and is largely designed for gaming and entertainment. From the management software, IT can configure headsets, deploy and update apps, manage settings, and check the status of all headsets in the group. The enterprise version of Quest also gets a longer, 24-month warranty.

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Road to VR

APRIL 22, 2024

In a blog post , Meta says it’s tapped ASUS’s Republic of Gamers to develop an “all-new performance gaming headset,” Lenovo to “develop mixed reality devices for productivity, learning, and entertainment,” and Xbox to create its own limited-edition Quest, “inspired by Xbox.”

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VRScout

AUGUST 31, 2020

“The embedded software platform allows us to continue to refine the experience and provide more unique customization at the individual level,” said DropLabs CEO Susan Paley in an official release. For devices lacking Bluetooth support, each pair comes with a low latency cable compatible with most standard 3.5mm headphone jacks.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JANUARY 24, 2025

This suite combines various software offerings, including the XYN Motion Studio for motion capture and a spatial capture solution that transforms real-world objects into 3D assets. The XYN platform represents a tightly integrated suite of hardware and software innovations for spatial content creation.

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ARPost

MAY 4, 2020

Moreover, the number of IoT devices, software, and applications is growing exponentially. Facilities management for commercial spaces, retail, and entertainment.”. ?. Vera has a software development kit, which is currently available on a selective basis. Physical and digital realities are increasingly converging.

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VRScout

MARCH 31, 2022

Cix Liv , founder of VR fitness app YUR and mixed reality software LIV , and Bart Trzynadlowski , who won the 2021 OpenCV Spatial AI Competition for North America with his at-home VR laser tag experience , are launching a sports metaverse they hope will set the stage for a new generation of VR-powered spectator sports.

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