Venture Beast

MARCH 29, 2022

Salesforce has implemented virtual collaborative tools developed by Finland company Glue Corporation. These create 'true presence' with spatial audio and customizable, 3D avatars that mimic the gestures and movements of their users. Read More.

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GeekWire

JUNE 27, 2023

Zillow’s Listing Showcase combines media and immersive virtual viewing to present a home’s features and layout. Seamless toggle between photos, the interactive floor plan and a virtual tour. Zillow users can jump to any selected panorama in a 3D home tour using the interactive floor plan, at right, in a Listing Showcase.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

In some sense, they’re 2D today, and the question is can you now take that to a full 3D world, and we absolutely plan to do so.”. Transforming Minecraft , Halo , and Flight Sim into full 3D worlds is an ambitious project, particularly if these environments will allow players to explore them together side by side with VR or AR headsets.

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Venture Beast

APRIL 19, 2022

Leaders from NVIDIA and Supermicro talk openly about the tremendous power of NVIDIA’s virtual 3D collaboration platform. Read More.

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TechSpot

MARCH 17, 2022

The latter nickname plays off the term metaverse because it delivers content in a virtual 3D environment, but its technically called volumetric video. Last night, the NBA became the first organization to broadcast an entire game in a format it calls "NBA CourtView" or "Netaverse." The tech used is not.

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Computerworld Vertical IT

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Microsoft Teams users will soon be able to create their own animated avatars to meet with colleagues in 3D virtual environments, thanks to an upcoming integration of the company's mixed reality platform, Mesh.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

The Seattle-based real estate technology company called Apple’s spatial computing headset “the next best thing to being there in person” for home shoppers who want to check out virtual walkthroughs and 3D floor plans. A floor plan of a house on Zillow as seen in Apple Vision Pro.

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Venture Beast

JUNE 22, 2021

Social meeting space Breakroom has integrated High Fidelity's 3D audio into its virtual world for social and business events. Read More.

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Venture Beast

JULY 21, 2021

Epic Games has acquired the 3D content marketplace Sketchfab, as it needs a ton of art to fill up the metaverse. Read More.

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Venture Beast

JANUARY 12, 2021

One of the world's top map and location platform companies is offering access to 75 cities worth of 3D models, accurate to a sub-meter level. Read More.

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Kitaboo

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Among many such methods, one important method showing immense potential is virtual reality technology. Virtual reality technology makes use of headset devices to impart immersive educational experiences through a 360-degree lens. For this very reason, the virtual reality market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 30.7%

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Venture Beast

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Genies is expanding its focus from celebrities to everyday consumers with its 3D avatars for social apps from the likes of Giphy and Gucci. Read More.

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The Verge

JANUARY 31, 2022

Mark Zuckerberg’s lifelike 3D avatar | Meta. Facebook parent company Meta is introducing 3D avatars to Instagram Stories and direct messages and updating the avatars in Facebook and Messenger, the company announced Monday. New 3D avatars on Instagram.

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The Verge

MAY 27, 2021

Acer has announced SpatialLabs, a new 3D technology that will debut on the company’s ConceptD laptops. Plainly, it’s a set of tools that makes 3D work look very realistic and cool without requiring special glasses to see it. You can swap between 3D mode and 2D mode (where you’ll see two images side by side). Image: Acer.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 18, 2022

Two years ago, the consulting giant started shipping many of its recruits virtual reality headsets instead. At the same time, it created a virtual world or “metaverse” that enables employees to socialize, form teams, conduct training, and collaborate. “We More business applications are on the way. Next step: the office.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 19, 2021

Facebook today unveiled its vision for the future of work: a virtual reality experience called Horizon Workrooms that uses avatars and VR headsets to replicate in-person collaboration. “It will cause more people to experiment with virtual workspaces and consider using them as a key part of their remote or hybrid teams.”

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Venture Beast

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

million in funding for a 3D NFT marketplace and software to convert your stuff to whichever metaverse you're in. MetaMundo has raised $2.7 Read More.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Zillow Group on Wednesday rolled out a new feature for its virtual tour experience that uses machine learning to pull together various media content with an interactive floor plan. Virtual tours have been key for real estate sites such as Zillow and Redfin during the pandemic. Zillow Surfing just got an upgrade.

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Gizmodo

JUNE 10, 2020

But the Virtual Boy was one of the company’s biggest flops, delivering a disappointing 3D experience that left gamers seeing red: literally. It’s rare for a company like Nintendo to release a console that isn’t at least popular amongst its fans—even the Wii U sold over 13 million units. Despite its bizarre hardware… Read more.

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Venture Beast

MARCH 30, 2021

Epic Games has teamed up with Cesium to enable 3d geospatial technology in games that use the Unreal Engine. Read More.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

That’s because Melody is part of a growing wave of virtual streamers who broadcast using a 3D model in place of their body and face. Many virtual streamers appear under a pseudonym, but Melody performs as a full-on invented character. It can take a few weeks to make a 2D model, and potentially longer for a 3D model.

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GeekWire

MAY 11, 2020

Surefield founder David Eraker claims Redfin copied technology that he developed after leaving the company that allows prospective homebuyers to take virtual 3D tours of properties in a lawsuit filed Monday. That complaint concerns image-based rendering technology that makes it possible to move around a property virtually.

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Venture Beast

JANUARY 18, 2022

Mythical, the maker of the Blankos Block Party game, has acquired Polystream for real-time 3D streaming for the metaverse. Read More.

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The Accidental Successful CIO

JULY 26, 2017

As companies start to print 3D metal objects, the CIO is going to be involved Image Credit: gillyan9. What Is 3D Metal Printing. Printing plastic objects using 3D printing is quickly turning into a mature technology. All of this changes when you introduce 3D metal printing.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Redfin has offered 3D walkthroughs on listings for almost a decade , and Zillow continues to invest in multimedia as part of ShowingTime+, calling it “crucial” to selling a home. What do consumers think?

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The Verge

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Project Starline is essentially a 3D video chat booth that aims to replace a one-on-one 2D video conference call with an experience that feels like you’re actually sitting in front of a real human being. Image: Google. Audio is another challenge, as the system needs to make it sound like a person’s words are coming from their actual mouth.

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Venture Beast

JUNE 17, 2020

LucidPix has officially launched on iOS and Android as a 3D photo app after hitting a million downloads during its beta period. Read More.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Microsoft Flight Simulator has got a lot of people hankering to take to the virtual skies. But here’s a solution: 3D-printed parts that snap onto an Xbox One controller for a DIY conversion into a hands on throttle-and-stick or HOTAS. But for many the experience isn’t complete without a flight stick of some sort.

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CTOvision

JANUARY 5, 2016

To make the simulators possible, researchers make virtual maps of the brain, the thorax and other areas of the body. The maps are presented in 3D representation. The areas that the simulations work best at teaching are eye-hand coordination and the ability to translate the 2D representations into 3D virtual operating “worlds.”.

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Forrester IT

JULY 8, 2022

ESPN Edge built the interactive, 3D environment Fifty/50 World to celebrate 50 years of Title IX. Learn what a Gen X consumer -and- a sophisticated 13-year-old user of online 3D immersive gaming and entertainment platforms each thought of the experience.

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The Verge

MAY 3, 2021

G4’s newest host looks a little different from the rest of its lineup: it’s hired CodeMiko — one of the biggest virtual streamers on Twitch — to bring her eccentric interviews to the network. CodeMiko, unlike the typical G4 host, is not human — or at least, not entirely. If you haven’t seen CodeMiko’s interviews, you should check them out.

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The Verge

APRIL 11, 2022

Most notably, a “handful” of Horizon creators will be able to sell virtual items and effects in the worlds they create for others to explore. With this test of “in-world purchases,” Meta is following in the footsteps of other 3D social platforms like Roblox and Rec Room, which both let creators sell items that they make.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

A new virtual reality version of Myst will be released for Oculus Quest later this year. Could a remake have the same effect for virtual reality? That’s a stretch, but the announcement of a new virtual reality edition of Myst is a milestone years in the making for Cyan Worlds , the Spokane, Wash.

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Venture Beast

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Varjo has a new virtual reality headset that targets VR aficionados and professionals who require highly realistic 3D imagery. Read More.

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TechSpot

JUNE 7, 2021

Whether it's for immersive VR gaming, education and research, 3D design, or development, VR has gained momentum and is piquing the interest of tech enthusiasts everywhere. But which headset is right for you?

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Venture Beast

JANUARY 7, 2022

AMD CEO Lisa Su sat down virtually with Dean Takahashi and some more tech-minded journalists to talk about processors and graphics for PCs. Read More.

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Venture Beast

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Tencent has led a $25 million investment in Lockwood Publishing, the maker of the 3D virtual world Avakin Life. Read More.

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