Magic Leap announced the Magic Leap 2 mixed reality headsets for the enterprise will debut starting at $3,300 on September 30. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Dean Takahashi
Beyond Inclusion builds workforce diversity for the metaverse
Beyond Inclusion is a workforce diversity training program that aims to train people in the technical skills necessary for the metaverse. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Dean Takahashi
Resolution Games reveals record growth in VR/AR game downloads
Resolution Games reports that 2021 was a banner year, with higher game downloads and a talent increase. It’s also acquired Zenz VR. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Rachel Kaser
Echo3D raises $5.5M for cloud authoring tools for 3D, AR, and VR content
Echo3D has raised $5.5 million for cloud authoring of 3D, augmented reality, and virtual reality content. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Dean Takahashi
Rec Room hits 75M lifetime users and $1M in creator payouts for Q1
The social virtual world Rec Room has amassed 75 million lifetime users since 2016, and it paid out more than $1 million for creators in Q1. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Dean Takahashi
Rec Room hits 75M lifetime users and $1M in creator payouts for Q1
The social virtual world Rec Room has amassed 75 million lifetime users since 2016, and it paid out more than $1 million for creators in Q1. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Dean Takahashi
In a world where AR/VR is widely adopted by the population, what will advertising look like?
Major tech advancements in VR, AR and the metaverse could open the path for new advertising opportunities and ways to measure performance. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Ben Skinazi, Sharethrough
Mark Zuckerberg unveils ultra-realistic VR display prototypes
Mark Zuckerberg revealed some of the progress the company is making in the realm of high-end displays for virtual reality experiences. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Dean Takahashi
Kaleidoco raises $7.1M to blend Web3 and AR entertainment
Kaleidoco, an augmented reality and Web3 company, has raised a new round of $7.1 million in funding from the blockchain gaming community. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Dean Takahashi
Blippar facilitates AR content creation through its integration with Microsoft Teams
Blippar announces its no-code AR creation tool, Blippbuilder, now integrates with the Microsoft Teams collaboration and communication app. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Kolawole Samuel Adebayo