TikTok’s highlighted a range of top creative talent as part of its Halloween feature showcase.
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Meta Quest 3 Will Be Around $300-$500, But Isn’t Launching This Year
Quest 3 will be priced around $300-$500 but isn’t launching this year, Mark Zuckerberg said.
Meta & Microsoft Partnering To Bring Windows 11 To Quest Via The Cloud
You’ll be able to access a cloud Windows 11 PC on Quest, through Meta’s partnership with Microsoft.
Resolution Games Announces Spatial Ops, A Mixed Reality Multiplayer FPS
Resolution Games announced Spatial Ops today, a mixed reality FPS multiplayer game with co-location.
More info here:
You Can Play Demeo In Mixed Reality On Quest Pro From October 25
You’ll be able to play Demeo in mixed reality on Quest Pro and Quest 2 from October 25.
More details here:
The most important takeaways from Meta Connect 2022
Meta Connect keynote has just finished: for 90 minutes, Mark Zuckerberg and Andrew Bosworth guided us in discovering the upcoming products and partnerships that Meta is developing on its road to the Metaverse. Like every year, in a few days I will write a super big roundup of the event with EVERYTHING announced (you can […]
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Influencer Marketing (or Celebrity Endorsement) for Social Good
If you haven’t seen this video from Ryan Reynolds and his Wrexham Association Football Club business partner, spend six and and half minutes getting caught up. Did it make you smile? Did you learn something new? I hope so. We do a fair amount of influencer marketing work here at Convince & Convert, albeit mostly […]
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Xbox Cloud Gaming to Launch on Quest as Meta Strengthens Microsoft Partnership
Quest 2 users will soon be able to play Xbox games thanks to a growing partnership between Meta and Microsoft announced at Connect that will not only bring Xbox Cloud Gaming to the platform, but also a host of Windows productivity tools. At some point in the near future, you’ll be able to hook up an […]
Tech Demo Shows the Real Power of Quest Pro Face Tracking
Quest Pro’s face-tracking capabilities will be quickly put to use to make Meta’s avatars more expressive, but next-gen avatars stand to benefit much more from the new tech. One of Quest Pro’s big new features is a face-tracking system that uses internal cameras to sense the movement of your eyes and some parts of your […]
Hands-on: Quest Pro Technical Analysis – What’s Promising & What’s Not
There’s a lot to talk about after our time with Quest Pro. In our prior article we talked about the experience using Meta’s new MR headset. Here we’ll get into the nitty gritty of the headset’s capabilities and performance. Key Quest Pro Coverage: Quest Pro Revealed – Full Specs, Price, & Release Date Quest Pro Hands-on […]
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-4 Space Station Departure Delayed for Weather
NASA and SpaceX now are targeting no earlier than 10:05 a.m. EDT Thursday, Oct. 13, for the agency’s Crew-4 undocking from the International Space Station to begin the return trip to Earth completing a nearly six-month science mission in orbit. Splashdown is targeted several hours later at 5:43 p.m. Thursday off the coast of Florida. …
ShapesXR Reveals MR Toolkit for Meta Quest Pro
ShapesXR, the world’s top-rated free productivity app on the Meta Store, has upgraded its platform for use with Meta’s latest enterprise device, the Quest Pro, the company announced on Tuesday. The features will enhance collaborative efforts and creativity using Meta’s long-awaited mixed reality (MR) headset. ShapesXR will offer creative content developers a new suite of […]
XR Construction Case Study in Focus: CannonDesign and VIVE
In the construction (AEC) landscape, immersive technology like extended reality hardware and software has the potential to transform all aspects of the workflow. Already, countless companies are investing in VR, AR, and MR solutions as a way of improving design practices and boosting creativity among team members. However, there’s another significant benefit too. To build […]
Commercial and Business Opportunities in Blockchain Art
XR Today’s Rory Greener hosts Andy Alekhin, the Co-founder and CEO of Snark. In this session, we discuss the following: Reviewing recent Snark partnerships What art and commercial opportunities exist on the Snark platform? How can small to medium-sized businesses leverage the Snark infrastructure as a b2b solution? How does the Life in Our Minds […]
XR Device Maturity to Trigger ‘Big Shifts’ for Metaverse, Agora Says
The global tech community has been exploring the digital frontier known as the Metaverse by developing bespoke solutions and infrastructure. Immersive technologies have demanded some of the world’s best firms to develop cloud computing, body tracking, artificial intelligence (AI), audiovisual, and gaming engine technologies capable of realising the full potential of the future communications platform. […]
Meta Showcases Latest VR Developments at Connect 2022, Including New Quest Pro Headset
Meta’s taking its VR talents to the professional realm as it works to build the next phase of computing.
Snapchat Unveils AR-to-Purchase Activation for Halloween Costumes
The activation could spark new thinking around seasonal AR tie-in campaigns.
YouTube Shares More Info on its Coming ‘Data Stories’ Analytics Element
YouTube’s ‘Data Stories’ provides key channel performance insights in a simplified format.
TikTok Launches New Mental Health Support Resources for World Mental Health Day
TikTok has also published some new insights into mental health perceptions.
Meta’s Top Researcher: AR Succeeds Phones While VR Replaces PCs
VR could replace PCs while AR replaces phones, Meta’s top researcher says.
Meta Narrowing Focus At Reality Labs To AR, VR, Horizon & Neural Wristband
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg sees Reality Labs division narrowing focus to AR, VR, neural interfaces and Horizon.
Xbox Cloud Gaming Coming To Quest For Streaming 2D Games
Mark Zuckerberg announced Xbox Cloud Gaming is coming to the Quest platform, allowing users to stream and play 2D games in VR.
Hands-On: Meta Quest Pro Feels Made For Horizon Workrooms
Quest Pro feels like it was made for Horizon Workrooms.
Hands-on impressions here:
The XR Week Peek (2022.10.11): Quest 3 may be 2x better than Quest 2, HTC teases a new device, and more!
Hello everyone! These days I’m literally crunching for my dev job, juggling many projects at the same time. I’m also putting effort into my outreach activity. Among other things, I have written a fantastic post about the VR concerts worth millions of dollars that Pico is doing in China; I have been interviewed in a […]
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Hands-on: Quest Pro is the Dawn of the Mixed Reality Headset Era
Quest Pro has finally been revealed and we were lucky enough to be among the first to get a hands-on demo with this interesting new standalone VR MR headset. If you want to see the full specs and release details of Quest Pro, see our article here We’ve always called Quest 2 a VR headset. […]