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Augmented Reality and Hearables: Where the Two Technologies Meet

ARPost

But AR/VR solutions are not limited to Google Glass, mobile apps for trying on shoes or accessories, and AR-based games. Companies are beginning to incorporate the technology into solutions across various industries, including healthcare, sports, education, tourism, and the automotive industry. Sponsored content. Sponsored by Softeq.

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Top 5 AR SDKs for Building Augmented Reality Mobile Apps?

ARPost

AR-aided apps can transform industries ranging from e-commerce and tourism to training and education. An AR software development kit or AR SDK is the key to AR app development. In this blog, we will cover some highly popular software development tools used for AR app development. Google ARCore. Pricing : Free.

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Why are Artificial Intelligence and Virtual Reality the Perfect XR Pair?

XR Today - Virtual Reality

Virtual reality combines hardware and software to immerse users in digital environments for numerous use cases, including learning, entertainment, therapy, and others. Blending VR and AI in the New World For example, the travel, tourism, and healthcare sectors have leveraged AI virtual assistants to guide people in virtual environments.

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

Road to VR

VR First , the global initiative to seed academic institutions with VR/AR hardware and software, today announced that it’s nearly doubling the number of its VR labs in universities and science parks across the globe by the end of 2017. Currently VR First is boasting more than 50 projects in development at the labs, and not just games.

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Google Maps Rolls Out AR Update for Android, iOS

XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

This week, Google is rolling out a long-awaited update for its Maps service, integrating augmented reality (AR) navigation visualizations, search functions, and immersive retail tools, 9 to 5 Mac reported. The software giant first previewed Google Maps Live View’s AR functions in September.

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China shows its masterplan to lead Virtual Reality in 2025

The Ghost Howls

The Chinese VR ecosystem is very active and it is evolving pretty fast: this summer I have been in China and I met some cool startups that are working on software (e.g. This point basically says that the supply chain of VR products should be improved , so that the hardware and the software meet the needs of the users and the content creators.

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How Google and Adobe are Bringing AR Experiences to Retail

XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

Today, Rock Paper Reality (RPR) collaborated with Google and Adobe to enhance cross-platform AR retail experiences and promote commercial XR opportunities for in-person businesses. Also, using Google’s Photorealistic 3D Tiles, developers do not need to visit a location to scan it and create suitable content.

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