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Refract raises $8.5M SGD funding, announces new game development division 

TechCrunch VR

To make it accessible to game developers and content creators, Refract’s software suite is compatible with platforms like OpenVR, OpenXR, Unity and Unreal engines, and existing VR systems and applications. Refract also plans to feature AXIS at the 2022 Global Esports Gems in Istanbul, Turkey. . ” .

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Big XR News from Meta, Google, Unity, T-Mobile, KPMG

XR Today - Virtual Reality

The report, which analyzed the economic forecast of Metaverse services across the US, Canada, the Middle East, North Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa, Turkey, and Asia, found that the Metaverse could have a significant impact on a variety of industries, including retail, manufacturing, education, and healthcare. Metaverse to Contribute 2.8%

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How Digital Twins Realise Vodafone’s Tech 2025 Strategy

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Vodafone plans to test its digital twin platform across Germany, Turkey, and others, where systems can replicate fixed and mobile broadband network equipment. Unity Technologies, the world’s largest platform for real-time 3D content development, also explored the benefits of digital twinning for the enterprise.

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

Road to VR

While the program was principally incubated by Crytek, students working in VR First labs tend use Unity (48%), followed by Unreal (20%) and then CRYENGINE (14%). Bahçesehir University (BAU), Turkey. Middle East Technical University, Turkey. image courtesy VR First. VR First Institutions (including new openings).

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