Just weeks after officially launching its mobile augmented reality toolkit, Google can now claim one of its first Android and ARCore app exclusives with the Curate app from Sotheby’s International Realty. Available now in the Play Store, Curate operates similarly to furniture visualization apps like IKEA Place and Houzz. The app allows users to visualize...
Having pushed more than two million downloads of its Bait! game for the Gear VR and Daydream platforms, VR developer Resolution Games is bringing the virtual fishing fun to augmented reality. Scheduled for release in 2018, Bait! Under the Surface opens up fishing holes in a user’s floor or street. It’s all the joys of...
Sony’s Ghost Corps, the caretaker of the Ghostbusters franchise, just released some pre-alpha gameplay footage from the upcoming Ghostbusters World location-based AR game to whet the appetites of would-be hunters of the paranormal. Built on the new Google Maps API, the game looks about as similar to Pokémon GO as expected. Players navigate a map...
While much of the technical specifications of the Magic Leap One: Creator Edition still remain a mystery, some clues to its internals are hidden among the guides in the now freely-accessible Creator Portal. An article titled “NVIDIA Tegra Graphics Debugger” appears to confirm that Magic Leap One (or ML1 for short) will contain an Nvidia...
Following the surprise release of Magic Leap’s SDK on Monday, March 19, Unity, Unreal Engine, and Mozilla followed up by announcing official partnerships with the company. “We are proud to partner with Magic Leap to integrate the Magic Leap platform with Unity,” Unity announced on its official blog. “For all creators looking to get started...
A funny thing happened on the way to the release of the virtual reality epic Ready Player One — augmented reality grabbed a major piece of the spotlight. Specifically, Microsoft’s HoloLens. It all started last week when the film’s director, Steven Spielberg, was quoted in an interview saying that the Oculus Rift had been used...
Magic Leap has reached a major milestone in the lead-up to the launch of its Magic Leap One: Creator Edition by opening access to its developer portal and software development kit (SDK) to all developers. In a Twitter post, the company announced that it has made the “technical preview” of its Creator portal and the...
The Blue Vision Labs started in 2011, but has now begun to detail its product, which works on the premise of ‘shared AR’. Rather than creating its own shared AR apps, they are working with developers to enable access to it. So far, the company has raised $17 million in funding, from organisations such as...
Apple’s TrueDepth camera made its debut in the premium-priced iPhone X late last year, and since then, the reviews have been pretty positive. Now, Apple might be preparing to make the Animoji-friendly sensors available in more iPhones, as well as the iPad Pro, later this year. As Barron’s reports, Rosenblatts analyst Jun Zhang has issued...
Magic Leap’s recent flurry of patent applications prompted us to look around for any trademark movements from the company, and it turns out that the Florida-based company has been quite busy. In fact, a number of recent trademark filing updates indicate strong interest in several names that point toward Magic Leap’s near-term plans for branding...
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