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Making the Physical World Clickable, Part II

AR Insider

In that way, Google is well-positioned because the spatial web will need to be parsed and indexed, similar to what Google has done for 20 years on the 2D web. And part of that is making sure that the information is real.”. Is Google Building an ‘Internet of Places?’ Click To Tweet. Click To Tweet.

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Crytek-Incubated ‘VR First’ Program to Double Number of Academic VR/AR Labs in 2017

Road to VR

In fact, games only account for 35% of projects underway, as the rest are focused on fields like psychology and neuroscience (12%), education (7%), tourism (7% ), and architecture and real estate (6%).

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HTC Vive Exec Makes Predictions for the Next 2 Years of Virtual Reality

Road to VR

HTC’s China Regional President of Vive, Alvin Wang Graylin, took to the stage at the Unity Vision Summit in Asia this week and made a series of bold predictions for where we’ll see VR in the next two years. Real-estate developers begin to sell VR-ready micro-apartments. Vertical industries adopt VR in big way.

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The VRScout Report – The Week in VR Review

VRScout

You can enjoy the full audio recording below: In this week’s VRScout Report, we discuss Oculus Story Studio’s Henry Emmy win, NASA training astronauts with virtual reality gloves, Snapchat flirting with augmented reality, HTC Vive trying to go wireless, and iPhone laying potential plans for VR/AR. HOLLYWOOD LOVES HENRY.

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GDC 2017: Vive Users Can Soon Pay $6.99 for a VR Content Subscription

UploadVR Between Realities podcast

At GDC 2017, UploadVR had the chance to speak with HTC’s president of Viveport and SVP of virtual reality, Rikard Steiber. ” Steiber also reconfirmed that HTC will be offering a free, month-long trial of the Viveport subscription to all current Vive owners and new users when the service launches.

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The VRScout Report – The Week in VR Review

VRScout

Already supporting the Oculus Rift, Samsung Gear VR, HTC Vive, and PSVR – Unity will now support Google Daydream. Google Omnitone Surround Sound Support. Google Chrome’s WebAudio team is releasing an open source spatial audio renderer called the Omnitone project, which is a web-based system.

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China shows its masterplan to lead Virtual Reality in 2025

The Ghost Howls

The document is divided into nine parts: I will report them here, as a small summary of mine, together with the full text translated with Google Translate (so, RIP English), if you want to read it. HTC Vive Focus and Lenovo Mirage Solo are two standalone headsets produced by Chinese companies. Introduction. Promotion measures.