The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 20, 2021

From time to time, I like to look at the adoption graph of XR shown by John Riccitiello (the CEO of Unity) in 2017 , where you can see that the real acceleration of immersive technologies should start around 2022-2023. Yes, it’s a lot of time, but these are realistic projections.

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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…). The fun thing is that since it is a publication very focused on the Chinese market, outside China almost no one knows them.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

DECEMBER 29, 2016

The entire short film, embedded below, was created in Unity and is driven by a synthwave soundtrack scored by Emmy award winning composer RAD LAZER (aka Rafter Roberts). I don’t want to give too much away, but essentially Jonas (our hero) is a computer hacker, and accesses a government database that acknowledges the existence of aliens.

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AR Insider

MAY 6, 2020

The third major change came from Unity which recently announced that it will now be serving AR ads on mobile. Unity has one of the world’s largest mobile ad serving businesses and at the end of last year they partnered with Fossil to pilot this new ad format in mobile games. Virtual humans are getting more and more real.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 11, 2018

The typical development environment that they use is Unity, but if the customer requires Unreal because wants a better graphical quality, they can develop using UE4, too. Of course, he said that after having tried Google products, they also took inspiration to improve their ones to try to keep pace, but this was surely a bad news for them.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The alliance also called on companies, researchers, governments, and small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to join forces to collaborate and share data on the emerging technology. Unity has also begun exploring the full capabilities of artificial intelligence with its generative AI (GenAI) solutions, Unity Muse and Unity Sentis.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

According to the executive, he said that the President of Madeira Island and its Government had supported the VRARA amid efforts to attract new technology firms and talent to the region, which currently hosts over 2.5 million tourists annually and hosts 250,000 residents. . Conference A-List Attendees.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

Do you see Google Project Tango as a big part of the company’s future? Google Tango is one of the leaders and the first to have shipped a product on the market, along with Intel Realsense. We support everything you would expect when you are using an advanced tool like 3DS Max or Unity. Microsoft Hololens. by Virtual Studio.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 2, 2018

The sentence in Chinese say something like: “explore the world, there are a lot of interesting things” I think it is some kind of word pun, since searching the last three characters on Google Translate, I actually found “Focused” as the translation and the device is the Vive Focus. Thanks to Miss S.

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Bernard Marr

OCTOBER 11, 2023

It’s often thought of as the Chinese equivalent of Google. It includes scientific, demographic, geographic and economic data and is similar to the one used by Google to present facts alongside its search results. Baidu is a world leader in artificial intelligence (AI) that built its business on search.

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Voices of VR

JULY 13, 2023

Liz Hyman President and the CEO of the XR Association (XRA), which is a non-profit, industry trade association representing 47 XR companies including major players like Meta, Google, Microsoft, HTC, Sony Interactive Entertainment, Unity, and HTC. Section 508 would only apply to XR experiences produced by the federal government.

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Peter Graham

JANUARY 28, 2020

And part of the RiVR Link (“ classroom in a Box ”) offering a turnkey VR solution, and Google Expeditions platforms. Some aspects of VR promotion had changes since our previous feature – Google though still heavily committed to the education sector had dropped its investment in VR headsets to focus on the content.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Game engines like the versatile Unity have long been the go-to for AR development, and for good reason. ” You know what, go learn Unity and coding and figure out how to actually make it. And it was for me as well; I’ve been a Unity user forever. It’s amazing.” ” Paul: [laughs] Right.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Game engines like the versatile Unity have long been the go-to for AR development, and for good reason. ” You know what, go learn Unity and coding and figure out how to actually make it. And it was for me as well; I’ve been a Unity user forever. It’s amazing.” ” Paul: [laughs] Right.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 20, 2020

In Dan Lejerskar’s experience, everyone from universities to governments see the value of XR — they just lack the content to make it a worthwhile, everyday tool. One is government. And we roll this out with more than 50 governments around the globe, national governments. And we identified three areas.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 20, 2020

In Dan Lejerskar’s experience, everyone from universities to governments see the value of XR — they just lack the content to make it a worthwhile, everyday tool. One is government. And we roll this out with more than 50 governments around the globe, national governments. And we identified three areas.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 20, 2020

In Dan Lejerskar's experience, everyone from universities to governments see the value of XR -- they just lack the content to make it a worthwhile, everyday tool. One is government. And we roll this out with more than 50 governments around the globe, national governments. I assume government is involved in that.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Game engines like the versatile Unity have long been the go-to for AR development, and for good reason. You know what, go learn Unity and coding and figure out how to actually make it. And it was for me as well; I've been a Unity user forever. Alan: And then they ask their tech teams and they're like, "does anybody know Unity?"

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 22, 2021

As a long-time AR enthusiast, and one of the first to have tried Google Glass in Italy, I have to admit that I will consider AR mainstream only when it will be on glasses that we will wear all day , when we’ll live in a completely shared mixed reality world (the AR Cloud). Or is it just a talk about glasses?

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 10, 2019

We’re not saying that we’re trying to govern and be a police force for editorial content. In terms of who’s on the flip side of that marketplace, actually– we’re about to launch our first SDK and that’s– we think of it much more at a Unity level, than necessarily as an Apple or a Google level.

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 10, 2019

We’re not saying that we’re trying to govern and be a police force for editorial content. In terms of who’s on the flip side of that marketplace, actually– we’re about to launch our first SDK and that’s– we think of it much more at a Unity level, than necessarily as an Apple or a Google level.

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 10, 2019

We're not saying that we're trying to govern and be a police force for editorial content. In terms of who's on the flip side of that marketplace, actually-- we're about to launch our first SDK and that's-- we think of it much more at a Unity level, than necessarily as an Apple or a Google level. Dominic: Oh, yeah.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

High-precision 6DOF tracking, eye tracking, gesture inputs, with dedicated input controllers The SDK will support Unity , with Unreal coming Soon. We’ve made demos with them to our early clients like some big corporates and government agencies, and now we’re going to send them small batch by batch. All APIs have a plain C version.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 19, 2023

More info The City Of Shanghai releases its metaverse plan As it is typical for local and central governments in China, the municipality of Shanghai has released its multi-year plan for the metaverse. I think they are great for simple gifts to friends and for giveaways from us content creators, so I’m happy they are expanding.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 26, 2019

Rene has worked with — and advised some of — the world’s largest brands, spanning media conglomerates, telcos, media manufacturers, mobile manufacturers, governments, and major brands. Then with Google Maps, it gives us a better option, where we can see the path.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 26, 2019

Rene has worked with — and advised some of — the world’s largest brands, spanning media conglomerates, telcos, media manufacturers, mobile manufacturers, governments, and major brands. Then with Google Maps, it gives us a better option, where we can see the path.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 26, 2019

Rene has worked with -- and advised some of -- the world's largest brands, spanning media conglomerates, telcos, media manufacturers, mobile manufacturers, governments, and major brands. Then with Google Maps, it gives us a better option, where we can see the path.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JULY 18, 2023

Orlando’s digital twin could be viewed as a more in-depth version of Google Maps that allows decision-makers to experience a “flyover” of the region with overlays of relevant data points. We implement robust data governance practices to ensure the accuracy and integrity of the data used in digital twins.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Aaron Kleiner, Director of Government Affairs and Public Policy for Unity Technologies. Karim Mohammadali, Senior Analyst, Government Affairs and Public Policy for Google. Christina Jackson, Public Policy Manager, for Meta Platforms. Kayleigh Nauman, IP Attaché for the United Kingdom Intellectual Property Office.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 25, 2020

Governments need to support the change and understand that. Alan: Everybody was frustrated, because the kids are like, “Well, we’re on Google Docs over here for everything else, and you’re using this thing.” Alan: Governments have printed over $5-trillion for the last four months. Alan: –into Siri, Google, whatever, Amazon.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 25, 2020

Governments need to support the change and understand that. Alan: Everybody was frustrated, because the kids are like, “Well, we’re on Google Docs over here for everything else, and you’re using this thing.” Alan: Governments have printed over $5-trillion for the last four months. Alan: –into Siri, Google, whatever, Amazon.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 25, 2020

Governments need to support the change and understand that. Alan: Everybody was frustrated, because the kids are like, “Well, we’re on Google Docs over here for everything else, and you’re using this thing.” Alan: Governments have printed over $5-trillion for the last four months. Alan: –into Siri, Google, whatever, Amazon.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 26, 2018

And this is especially true in a period where the Chinese government is pushing hard VR in schools. Judao’s experiences are developed with Unity and work with SteamVR headsets like HTC Vive. Me playing with some bones of a skeleton in VR. Or in collaborations with schools that want to use Judao’s applications.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 22, 2020

They’ve received some grants from the Dutch government. But also, are they expecting return, or is this government grants, or what does that look like? And then Google came out with a new feature. And doing activations so we can import any Unity scene. Anne: Yeah, but we rent for every single show.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 22, 2020

They’ve received some grants from the Dutch government. But also, are they expecting return, or is this government grants, or what does that look like? And then Google came out with a new feature. And doing activations so we can import any Unity scene. Anne: Yeah, but we rent for every single show.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 22, 2020

They've received some grants from the Dutch government. But also, are they expecting return, or is this government grants, or what does that look like? And then Google came out with a new feature. And doing activations so we can import any Unity scene. Anne: Yeah, but we rent for every single show.

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XROM

JULY 18, 2021

The company was later acquired by Google in 2010. Prior to Presence Capital, he was the founder and CTO of MyMiniLife (acquired by Zynga) and the founder and CEO of Toro (acquired by Google). He is an acknowledged industry voice in Indian government policy formulation & advancing digital arts education.

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