VRScout

JULY 19, 2022

Keep a look out for Google’s AR glasses next time you’re out for a stroll. This past January, reports began circulating that Google was in the development of its own augmented reality (AR) glasses that enable wearers to blend virtual graphics with the real world. Image Credit: Google. For more information visit here.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 14, 2023

Last week, Google delivered its most important event of the year, the Google I/O. Of course, AI has been the star of the show , with the public release of Google Bard and the announcement of a new language model, but there have been also interesting pieces of news about XR.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Last week Samsung held its half-annual Galaxy Unpacked event, during which the company revealed several updates regarding its lineup of Galaxy S23 hardware. An exciting space where Google has been investing in for a long time across both experiences and technology is AR and VR,” said Hiroshi in an official release.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 15, 2023

Top news of the week (Image by Google) Google announces important AI and XR news at Google I/O This Google I/O has seen immersive realities back to the menu. But to summarize, the most important XR-related tidbits have been: Google confirmed that is still working with Qualcomm and Samsung to build an XR headset.

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AR Insider

MARCH 11, 2021

That could be wayfinding with Google Live View , or visual search with Google Lens. As you can tell from the above examples, Google will have a key stake in this “Internet of Places.” This is the theme of our new series, Location Wars , where we’ll break down who’s doing what… starting with Google.

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AR Insider

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

B uried deep in Google’s recent Search On 2020 event was a notable nugget. The company’s visual search tool, Google Lens, now recognizes 15 billion products. In this sense, it’s telling that Google phrased this announcement as recognizing 15 billion products , rather than objects. Who Makes that Dress?

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VRScout

OCTOBER 15, 2019

RIP Google Daydream (November 2016 – October 2019). Sad news out of New York this morning as Google confirms it has discontinued the production of its Daydream View VR headset and will not be providing VR support for its upcoming Pixel 4, effectively killing the Daydream platform in the process. Image Credit: Google Inc. “We

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AR Insider

JULY 20, 2020

“Trendline” is AR Insider’s series that examines trends and events in spatial computing, and their strategic implications. But could greater impact come from the biggest ad giant of all: Google? But the concept of 3D/AR models populating search results took a step forward with Google’s Swirl rollout. Proof Points.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Samsung’s 2023 Unpacked event was all about the company’s Galaxy S23 hardware, although at the end of its hour-long presentation the South Korean tech giant announced it was working with Qualcomm and Google to develop an XR device. Like seemingly all big tech firms these days, it appears to be working on AR glasses.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 16, 2024

For some people, it is going to be the classical XR event that happens every year, while for others, this is going to be the first edition they attend. This is also true because this year the event is happening in LA and not in Santa Clara anymore, so I guess there will be many new visitors from the LA area. This is very important.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 26, 2022

Today I perform a dive in my past and I review the Google Glass Enterprise Edition 2! Google Glass Enterprise Edition 2 Video Review. Do you want to discover everything about the Google Glass Enterprise Edition 2 but you don’t like reading walls of text? Google Glass Enterprise Edition 2. Can I try it?”

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Next Reality AR

JULY 27, 2021

However, thanks to AR content in Google Search, fans can get closer to select athletes than they would have if they had a ticket to the events.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 29, 2020

Google is going to buy North. A report says tha t Alphabet, the company behind Google, is in the last stages of the acquisition of North, the Canadian startup that makes the Focals smartglasses. Google adds depth APIs to ARCore. The post The XR Week Peek (2020.06.29): Oculus kills the Go, Google buys North, and much more!

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Road to VR

JULY 12, 2024

This week Samsung and Google confirmed their forthcoming “XR platform” will be announced this year, though it’s unclear if it will actually launch before the end of 2024. It was early 2023 when Samsung, Google, and Qualcomm first announced their collaboration on an “XR platform” based on Android.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 25, 2022

Before starting with the news, let me remind you that until this week the candidatures for the job positions at VRrOOm for game developers and game/UX designers are still open, so if you want to work with me on virtual events and festivals, be sure to enroll! Google starts testing its AR glasses in the wild. Top news of the week.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 16, 2020

New important events have been canceled because of the coronavirus…. A new week, a new list of events canceled because of the coronavirus outbreak. All the events from now to May will probably be canceled one by one … we VR people will have to wait a while before meeting again face by face. …and This is so sad.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 20, 2023

More info (Official statement by Mark Zuckerberg) More info (Meta to lay off 10,000 people — Road To VR) More info (Meta to lay off 10,000 people — Upload VR) More info (Meta focusing more on AI — Yahoo Finance) More info (Meta focusing more on AI — CNN) Other relevant news Google is discontinuing Glass It’s the end of an era.

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AR Insider

OCTOBER 23, 2020

T he past month saw a cluster of tech-giant events with keynote unveilings for the latest batch of products. The most notable updates came from Google, Apple and Facebook, in order of recency. The most notable updates came from Google, Apple and Facebook, in order of recency. Let’s dive in… Google .

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ARPost

JUNE 17, 2021

At a special launch event on June 15, PhotonLens announced that the Kickstarter campaign for the glasses will begin on August 18 and last for 45 days. Having covered the PhotonLens company announcement at the 2020 Mobile World Conference , ARPost received a special invitation to attend the Photons launch event on June 15.

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AR Insider

MAY 24, 2021

This week, we dive into Snap’s new AR Spectacles, Google I/O takeaways and Digilens’ new reference frames. The event will open with leading voices in the VR and AR industry speaking on the theme “The Time Is Now.” The post Spatial Beats: Snap, Google & Digilens appeared first on AR Insider.

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VRScout

MARCH 8, 2020

In February Facebook has canceled its annual F8 developer conference citing concerns over coronavirus, meanwhile, Google has canceled I/O 2020 , its largest in-person event, due to similar fears. This has since been followed by the cancellation of several major tech events including GDC and SXSW. Image Credit: HTC).

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VRScout

DECEMBER 14, 2022

The event will take place this weekend and will be accessible via the Gorillaz Presents app available free on iOS and Android. The location-based AR experience is powered by Google’s ARCore Geospatial API , which allows developers to tether digital content to real-world locations covered by Google Street View.

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AR Insider

AUGUST 14, 2024

Besides the primary sporting events and angles, there was a notable tech presence, including AR activations from Snap, Google, and others. The 2024 Summer Olympics have come and gone, but there's much to look back on. This post appeared first on AR Insider.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

But in China, they are very famous, and now they are also organizing a big event about XR called FBEC with hosts from all the major VR companies (HTC, Unity, Alibaba, Huawei, etc…). You are organizing an event in China on the 24th… can you tell us something more about it? What can the attendees expect from it?

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AR Insider

JANUARY 25, 2021

Finally, why in the name of the geek gods is Google shutting down Poly? Google’s own Tilt Brush, an important content creation tool, relies on Poly. Tilt Brush co-creator Patrick Hackett just left Google, too. The company specializes in virtual concerts and events, usually for musical performances. Not a good sign.

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ARVR

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Though it’s a mature product with a dominant market share, Google Maps’ roadmap resembles that of a younger, nimbler product. And its latest update is to make Live View more searchable (it is Google after all). To be fair, we knew this move was coming as it was teased at Google’s September Search On event.

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ARVR

JANUARY 2, 2023

We’ll start with the company that’s become the front door to the web, and lots of shopping activity: Google. Among other things, Google uses its influential position to incubate and expose AR. Second, it grants prime real estate (the Google homepage) to its visual search tool, Google Lens. But how does AR play in?

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AR Insider

OCTOBER 24, 2023

One possible candidate was hinted at a Google event last year: foreign-language translation. One of the ongoing challenges in AR is to find killer app(s). What does this entail and how big could the market be? This post appeared first on AR Insider.

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ARPost

JUNE 9, 2020

Tribeca Film Festival, VeeR VR, Positron, and many others will be sharing their content at the three-day event as well. So, wondering what to expect at the upcoming event? We had the opportunity to interview Elie Levasseur, Cannes XR Virtual’s representative, and ask him how the event came to be. Let’s jump right in.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Meta has been the last news mentioned at this Connect, but actually all the event was conceived just to arrive at this final announcement. The rest of the event has been different than the previous Oculus/Facebook Connects. This event was instead all about explaining what is the metaverse. And he kept his word.

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ARPost

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Augmented reality has been making waves in a number of industries including healthcare, events, and sports. With event marketers struggling to find new ways to draw attendees’ attention to their stands, AR can create new engaging ways for people to interact with brands. But it’s post COVID when AR is expected to really take off.

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ARPost

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

We’re excited about the whole event. Because people are still wary of travel and because the virtual AWE conferences had such high attendance, this year is going to be a hybrid event. See Also: The Future of XR’s Remote Events in the New Normal. See Also: The Future of XR’s Remote Events in the New Normal.

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VRScout

AUGUST 29, 2021

Companies can host virtual events and secure their own private spaces on “Moon Valley” using this ambitious VR coworking platform. Built for remote teams such as startups, innovative global organizations, and educational institutions, participants are able to join or host events and secure their own private spaces on “Moon Valley.”

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VRScout

APRIL 21, 2020

The annual EarthXR event is scheduled to kick-off this week, offering remote event-goers a series of virtual discussions between XR and environmental leaders as well as an online showcase of XR experiences designed to transport viewers to untouched habitats and distant vistas. Image Credit: EarthxFilm.

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ARPost

MARCH 16, 2021

See Also: Google Survey: How Shoppers Actually Feel About AR-Enabled E-Commerce. Many of the Events to Be Marketed Will Be Online. Look at the event industry. Whether they’re concerts or art exhibitions , many events that would ordinarily draw crowds can now only be run online. Only time will tell.

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VRScout

AUGUST 10, 2022

Immediately following the inaugural Meteor Vortex event, Sensorium will launch two other Empyreal Parties that will take you to the volcanic surface of PRISM world and the stunning interiors of the Sensorium Starship. Accessing Sensorium’s out-of-this-world event is easy. They are also capable of interacting with the audience in VR. .

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ARPost

JANUARY 31, 2022

BRCvr – the official virtual Burning Man event) to AltspaceVR last year, is giving us a little something between burns. Big Rock Creative co-founder Doug Jacobson told ARPost about how the event came together and what attendees have to look forward to. Big Rock Creative, the outfit that brought Burning Man (i.e.

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