Posted by: Matthew Szymczyk
We’ve just released a new 3D camera engine for Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality environments called IVO. IVO stands for Interactive Virtual Object engine. In the IVO demo, you can grab, position, scale, rotate and animate various 3D virtual objects using gestures. Specific gestural interactions with the various virtual 3D objects include:
Statista recently posted a chart outlining Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality Software Market Projections. The chart is based on data from Goldman Sachs and is one of the first Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality market projections to solely focus on AR/VR software. You can view the chart below.
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Our Facebook Augmented Reality Community has reached it’s latest milestone – 10,000 Members! The Facebook Augmented Reality Community features latest Augmented Reality News and Virtual Reality News. We also share latest news with the Natural User Interface, Computer Vision and other areas that pertain to Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality worlds. Kickstarter campaigns and latest ...
Continue Reading →eMarketer released their Worldwide Ecommerce Sales Report with projections through 2019 showing that in-store retail sales will still command an 87% share. While worldwide retail sales continue to grow, it’s a bit surprising that ecommerce related sales still trail by that large of a margin (especially in the North American market). From the executive summary of the eMarketer report:
“Worldwide retail sales—including in-store and internet purchases—will
surpass $22 trillion in 2015, up 5.6% from 2014. ...
This past week, Zugara presented Augmented Reality Retail opportunities for the Enterprise at the SAP Augmented Reality for the Enterprise event. The event was held at SAP and featured speakers from Zugara, NGRAIN, Blippar and Atheer Labs. There were some interesting discussions around Augmented Reality’s role in the enterprise – especially for manufacturing, industrial design, ...
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