DeepMotion is unveiling its motion-tracking digital avatar characters for Samsung’s family of Galaxy S10 smartphones. Read More Source: DeepMotion launches digital avatars for Samsung’s Galaxy S10 smartphones
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Swiss Society of Virtual and Augmented Reality
The promise of universal augmented reality
Great AR design could be that which uses topographical features as a stage for personal experiences which celebrate the universal grandeur of ordinary life.Read More Source: The promise of universal augmented reality
Nintendo Releasing Official Labo VR Kit For Switch In April
Nintendo did it. There’s a cardboard VR headset and accessories for Nintendo Switch coming in April with a new official Nintendo Labo kit. According to Nintendo: With the new Nintendo Labo VR Kit, there’s more to Make, Play, and Discover together than ever before. Nintendo Labo Toy-Con 04: VR Kit is a unique first VR experience...
Nreal’s Promise Of True AR Sunglasses Could Be The Real Deal
I’ve learned to be weary of sunglasses. Not because I doubt their ability to keep me from going blind on sunny days, but because of AR. An AR headset that resembles a pair of light specs is the holy grail of immersive design. But an exhaustive number of companies are now billing sunglasses with simple...
Google & Actress Tilda Swinton Help CERN Tell the Story of the Big Bang in Augmented Reality
Every now and then, Hollywood has a moment where two (or more) movies arrive at around the same time, most recently with the release of dueling Fyre Festival documentaries. Augmented reality is having a similar moment right now, with Google’s Arts & Culture department publishing a new Big Bang AR experience based on research from...
Zero Latency’s Free-Roam VR To Use HP Headsets And Microsoft Tracking
VR company Zero Latency is planning to roll out future locations with HP headsets running Microsoft’s inside-out tracking system. That’s a big technological shift for the Australia-based VR company. Zero Latency supplies operators with VR headsets, backpacks, management software, services and games to run a large-scale multi-user VR attraction. The company first deployed a modified...
Corsair’s Curse Is A VR Arcade Adventure From A Fisherman’s Tale Dev
A Fisherman’s Tale developer Innerspace VR is back with a brand new title. What, already? Well, Corsair’s Curse is likely a little different to what you’re expecting. Rather than a direct follow-up to its January release, Corsair’s Curse is a VR arcade title. Today, Arizona Sunshine creator Vertigo Games announced that it would be distributing...
This VR Archery Demo Uses Vive Trackers For Realistic Handling
VR will make Hawkeyes of us all. It feels like almost every VR game out there has an archery mechanic. And, to be fair, that’s with good reason; nocking up a virtual arrow feels great in a headset. But we bet it’d feel even better with this Vive Tracker demo. VR developer Lluís García Lamora...
Oculus Unity Plugin Adds Windows MR Support Via SteamVR
Developers of Oculus Rift games made with the Oculus Unity plugin can now add Windows MR headset support with their existing code. Facebook first added SteamVR support to the Oculus Unity Integration back in November. In December an update expanded that support, adding VR overlays. Until now this cross-platform support has been limited to the...
Stephen Hawking VR Experience Takes You On A Tour Of The Universe
A new VR experience will take users on a tour of the universe with none other than Professor Stephen Hawking. UK-based Atlantic Productions announced Stephen Hawking’s Black Holes Immersive Experience last week. The production company had been working on the piece with the physicist himself before his death in March 2018. It’s a location-based VR...