Cisco Releases AR Webex Hologram
Cisco Introduce New Augmented Reality Meeting SolutionMost of us have experienced the need to work from home during the COVID-19 pandemic, and it’s likely that your zoom calls with colleagues weren’t as immersive and present compared to real face-to-face meetings. Furthermore, to-date the global industries are still experiencing travel bans, and many customer visits have been delayed. Many businesses are still suffering from this...
Circuit Stream Collaborates with Unity Game Engine
Circuit Stream and Unity Partners to Offer AR/VR CoursesCircuit Stream and Unity Technologies have collaborated to create new content and courses that allow professionals to demonstrate, verify, and learn real-world 3D skills. See our guide on how to become AR/VR developer hereUnity's Associate Programmer & Associate Artist CertificationsThese certifications validate your knowledge of Unity and allow you to obtain your first job...
How to Become AR/VR Developer
Best Places to Learn AR, VR, XR DevelopmentThe term Metaverse is a hot trending term in the recent months. If you don’t know what a Metaverse is, please see our complete guide to the Metaverse. In short, the Metaverse combines XR (augmented reality, virtual reality) crypto currencies, NFTs, and blockchain technologies that experts predict will be bigger than the Internet revolution.The XR industry is expected to grow by 25.13% by 2021...
OnPoint Surgical Receives Patent for AR Spin Surgery
OnPoint Surgical Receives U.S. Patent for Augmented Reality Guidance for Spinal SurgeryOnPoint Medical, OnPoint Surgical and OnPoint Knee are privately held medical device companies that pioneer Augmented Reality (AR). This guidance is available for many procedures including spine surgery, hip replacement, arthroscopic and robotic. A Scientific Advisory Board is made up of representatives from renowned institutions such as Harvard...
What is the Sandbox? How to Play and Earn Real Money
How to Play and Earn Real Money Playing Sandbox Table of Contents 1What is the sandbox?2what exactly is land in Sandbox? 3How exactly can you contribute and generate revenue on Sandbox?4what is a Voxel?5Here’s how it works to earn as a creator6Frequently asked questions7How to earn by playing the sandbox?8How to set up your wallet As so many projects are launched almost every day, it can be difficult to keep up with what's...
Unicorn Startup MindMaze Transforming Healthcare through VR, AR and AI
Introducing Thought Powered Virtual Reality Game SystemMindMaze, a company in neurotechnology, has unveiled MindLeap, the first thought-powered virtual and augmented reality systems, back in 2015. The company secured $8.5 million in investment funding to accelerate the commercialization of its neurotechnology engine.These funds will build on the company’s past work in medical technology, where it used no-latency virtual reality to...
Your Guide to Make Real Money on Roblox
What is Roblox: How to Make Money with itRoblox is an online gaming platform and game creation tool. It allows users to create and play games made by others in the ecosystem.The platform was used by more than half of the children under 16 years old in the United States, and had over 164,000,000 monthly active users as of August 2020After signing up, you can play any number of games you want. There is currently more than 50,000,000...
What You Should Know About the Metaverse
What is the Metaverse? Why it is Revolutionizing the InternetDec 9th, 2021Facebook is planning to invest heavily into the Metaverse by hiring 10,000 specialized engineers in the next five years, and transform the company from a social media company to a Metaverse company. This term now the most popular tech buzzword and every investor wants to get a piece. The term metaverse has been popular in Silicon Valley. Microsoft talked...
FDA Authorizes AppliedVR System for Pain Reduction
AppliedVR Is First VR Provider Approved by FDA for Pain TreatmentWe all know VR is good for things such as gaming and entertainment, but did you know that VR health is a rising industry?On November 11th 2021, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved marketing EaseVRx.AppliedVR, a leader in the development of immersive therapeutics for chronic low back pain, announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved...
Spielberg Backed Company Dreamscape Immersive Partners with Zoe technology
Dec 01, 2021Dreamscape Immersive has announced that it has licensed the technology to power Zoe Immersive’s 3D content creation platform. Zoe's no coding required cross-platform 3D creation toolset makes it easy for anyone to create and share immersive experiences. This is a skill that was previously only available to those who have a deep understanding of visual effects or game engines. Dreamscape will use Zoe...
Meta’s Spark AR Platform to Empower AR Creators
Meta's Spark AR Platform Aims to Empower AR CreatorsMeta (previously known as Facebook) is planning on empowering digital content creators to create and make a living building the Metaverse through the Spark AR ecosystem.The community is an early but thriving marketplace for industry professional and talent to take shape. Nowadays, agencies and brands are seeking for skilled creators to produce augmented reality experiences for...
Top Metaverse Stock Picks for Investors
Top Five Metaverse Stocks in 2021After social media giant Facebook announced changing their parent company name to Meta, the hottest stocks in the market lately has to be Metaverse related stocks.See our post on what is the MetaverseFor decades, virtual reality and augmented reality has long been something out of science fiction and Hollywood movies.Many companies have attempted and failed, even for tech giant Google's famous Google...
Echo3D Raises 4 Million for Business Expansion
Echo3D Raises 4 Million USD to Grow Developer and MarketersNew York based Echo3D (formerly known as EchoAR) raised $4 million USD investment to change the way AR and VR content is stored and streamed by reducing the file size for 3D objects used on apps and websites. The investment round was led by Konvoy Ventures with participation from Remaine Ventures, Space Capital, Datadog, Github, and Facebook.Echo3D achieved their newest...
Nvidia’s CloudXR is Now Available on Google Cloud
Nvidia's CloudXR Now Available on Google CloudCloudXR is Nvidias real-time XR cloud streaming technology, available now via the Google Cloud through the Nvidia Virtual Machine Image and RTX Virtual Workstations.XR streaming aims to solve the challenges of delivering XR content to less powerful devices such as smartphones and standalone headsets. CloudXR enables users to process resource intensive digital assets through Google...
These are the Most Popular PSVR Games According to Sony
Sony Celebrates Fifth Birthday for PSVR by Revealing the Most Popular VR Games To celebrate PSVR's fifth birthday, Sony is offering PlayStation Plus member with three PSVR bonus games for free. The details will be announced in the next few weeks. Since the launch of the VR gaming platform, Sony there are now over 500 games available on PSVR. Below is a summary of the most popular games since PSVR launched 5 years...
The X-Ring Prototype Is Microsoft’s Adaptive VR Controller
Microsoft X-Ring is an Adaptive VR ControllerThe X-Ring controller prototype shows Microsoft is interest in virtual reality after all. The controller can adjust its shape to mimic virtual objects in VR. X-Rings is a hand mounted 360-degree shape display for grasping in virtual reality. While many vr apps let users pick up and use different objects, users are usually limited to feeling the shape of the static controller in their...
Nvidia CloudXR Integrated with VMware ONE XR Hub
Virtual reality, augmented reality, and mixed reality - collectively known as XR are assisting organization across various industries to transform training and design visualizations. Yet, it is not always easy to implement such workflow without encounter some challenges. However in the past, VR and AR requires some serious compromises, where users had to be tethered by a cable to a workstation limiting freedom of movement and making...
Canon Releases EOS VR System for 8K 180° VR Video Capturing
Many people believes immersive media VR video is the future of filmmaking, yet the current state of technologies has made the production process less than easy that involves complex equipment and tedious post-production workflows.This is why immersive VR videos hasn't seen nearly as much market traction than pre-rendered CGI content, except for watching porn. World leading camera producer, Canon, announced a new generation of 180...
AR Glasses Maker Nreal Raises 100 Million Series C for International Expansion
AR Glasses Maker Nreal Raises 100 Million Series C for International ExpansionAR seems to be big news in the tech industry, even Apple's Tim Cook called AR the next big thing. Google, Microsoft, and Facebook are all reportedly working on similar technologies.AR glasses creator, Nreal, raised $100 million series C investment round for research and development purpose for international expansion.The company first made headlines at CES...
Facebook Releases Ray-Ban Stories Smart Glasses
Facebook Releases First Generation Ray-Ban Stories Smart GlassesSocial Media giant, Facebook, has been at the forefront of virtual reality since its acquisition of Oculus, and investing heavily in VR and AR in the recent years.Earlier this month, Facebook launched its first smart glasses as the first step towards true augmented reality.In partnership with Ray-Ban producer, EssilorLuxottic, the Facebook AR glasses enables users to...
VR System Designed to Alleviate Anxieties During MRI scans
Scientists Developed VR System Designed to Alleviate Anxieties During MRI scansMany researchers have been studying how virtual reality could provide therapeutic applications, such as alleviating pain. Researchers at the King's College London have created interactive VR technology designed to alleviate patients's level of anxiety when taking MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) scans.This research has been published in Scientific...
Red 6 Lands Military Contract to Integrate Augmented Reality
Startup Red 6 Lands Military Contract to Integrate Augmented Reality on T-38 Training JetFor the first time in history, the US Air Force will be integrating an AR training system that enables T-38 training gets to simulate against enemy fighters.The US Airforce awarded Red 6 a five year military contract worth $70 million USD over the next five years. The company plans to integrate its Airborne Tactical AR System (ATARS) with the...
Tiktok Owner Buys Pico for 1.5 Billions USD
Parent Company of Tiktok Buys Pico for 1.5 Billion USDBytedance , the parent company of Tiktok, buys Chinese VR headset maker Pico for 9 billion RMB (1.5 billion USD). This is almost in parallel with Facebook's acquisition of Oculus for 2 billion USD back in 2014. Oculus is still the number one VR headset in the market right now. Founded in 2015, Pico is a leading company in the field of VR hardware in China. The company has raised...
Learn a New Language with Mondly VR
Could VR transform Learning a New Language?The application for virtual reality goes far beyond gaming and entertainment, with VR education and learning being a disruptive application has transformed in numerous aspects from kid, to medical student, to military training.Regardless what your native tongue is, learning a new language has always been a huge challenge for most people, especially if you don't live in the foreign country....
Tripp Acquires Psyassist to Develop Psychedlic Therapy Platform
VR Startup Tripp Acquires Psyassist to Develop Psychedlic Therapy PlatformPsychedelics such as LSD, mushrooms, and ayahuasca have long been studied for it’s amazing healing properties.Founder of Tripp, Nanea Reeves, never imagined her psychedelic-inspired VR platform would one day be used by clinicians for therapeutic practices. Reeves founded Tripp four years ago and have recently acquired Psyassist with a goal to develop a VR...
HaptX Completes $12 Million Investment Round
HaptX Completes $12 Million A-Round FinancingVR tactile glove manufacturer, HaptX, announced that it has completed a US$12 million A-1 round of financing invested by investors such as Verizon Ventures, Mason Avenue Investments, Taylor Frigon Capital Partners, Upheaval Investments. After completing this round of financing, HaptX's total financing reached 31 million US dollars. It is worth mentioning that HaptX headquarters will be...
Dermalogica Releases New VR Retail Store
Dermalogica Releases New Virtual Reality E-Commerce Retail StoreIt is no longer a dream to be able to walk into a cosmetic store through a portal in your home. Instead of shopping on the 2D screen, Dermalogica created a VR e-commerce storefront to offer its newest products. Customers visitings the virtual reality storefront is greeted by virtual avatar of Dr. Angela Murphy, VP of technology and innovation of Dermalogica. The...
Fisk University Combines VR to Revolutionize Future of Education
Fisk University Partners with T-Mobile, HTC Vive, and VictoryXR to Revolutionize Future of EducationVirtual reality application extends well beyond gaming and entertainment, with limitless everyday applications waiting to be discovered. Recently, VR startups such as Virti with a focus in medical training applications have been successful at raising investments to progress their developments. The latest partnership between Fisk...
Pico Neo Goes on Sales in China for $879 USD
Pico Neo 3 Goes on Sales in Mainland China for 5699RMB New Mainland China VR headsets have been hot topic recently, such as the lightest VR headset, Aparah VR heaset that weights only 200 grams. The Pico Neo 3 Pro is equipped with Qualcomm Snapdragon XR2 platform. Compared with the Snapdragon 835 mobile platform, the platform has achieved a significant performance improvement, including 2x the CPU and GPU performance improvement,...
Arpara VR Review : lightest VR headset on the Market
Apara VR Review: the Lightest VR Headset on the MarketThere is no doubt that compact size and lightweight have always been the development evolution of VR headsets.However, due to the limitations of engineering design, screen size, and many sensor components, the weight of roughly 500 grams and bulkiness seems to be a development bottleneck hurdle, and it's rare for VR hardware makers to make significant breakthroughs. Currently, the...