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Unity has acquired RestAR to enable AI-based 3D capture
VentureBeat reports: "Game engine maker Unity has acquired RestAR, a Tel Aviv-based computer vision and deep learning company that enables fashion brands, online retailers,...
VR spending to pass $1bn in 2020
Gamesindustry.biz reports: "A total of 6.4 million VR headsets will be sold in 2020, with the VR market reaching $1.1 billion in content spending...
Resolution Games launches VR publishing arm
Gamesindustry.biz reports: "Virtual reality developer Resolution Games has branched out into publishing as it helps other studios bring their titles to key headsets."
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Behind CBS News’ Augmented Reality and Other Advanced Election Night Tech
The Hollywood Reporter reports: "CBS News will broadcast its multiplatform election night coverage from a newly built set in the Viacom CBS headquarters in...
Jim Ryan: “We’re more than a few minutes from the future...
Gamesindustry.biz reports: "Virtual reality's big breakthrough might not happen for a while, according to Sony."
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SuperData revises yearly and long-term XR predictions for the third time...
Gamesindustry.com reports: "SuperData has once again revised its predictions for the XR market, lowering its expectations for both the year 2020 and the market...
This Week In XR: Quibi Closing, Celebs Invest In Wave Music,...
Forbes reports: "The Weeknd invests in Wave after their collaboration on Tik Tok. Justin Bieber, J Balvin, Jillionaire and indie record label Top Dawg...
Snapchat Launches First ‘Local Lens’ Collaborative AR Experience in London
Social Media Today reports: "After announcing its coming 'Local Lenses' at its Partner Summit back in June, Snapchat's first activation of this type is...
Google officially ends support for Daydream VR
Gamesindustry.biz reports: "Google has officially withdrawn from the mobile virtual reality market, confirming it is no longer supporting Daydream."
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Growth in User-Generated Content Will Drive VR Market Expansion
Variety reports: "Speaking at a virtual panel organized by the NewImages Festival Thursday, leaders from the tech world shared a common message: The future...
