Rooom raises $7M for multifaceted 3D virtual events platform
Venture Beast
SEPTEMBER 16, 2021
Rooom has raised $7 million to take 3D virtual events a step closer to the metaverse -- or at least a lot more entertaining than Zoom calls. Read More.
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Venture Beast
SEPTEMBER 16, 2021
Rooom has raised $7 million to take 3D virtual events a step closer to the metaverse -- or at least a lot more entertaining than Zoom calls. Read More.
Venture Beast
AUGUST 1, 2020
And 3D event platforms are proving to be both powerful and affordable. With work-from-home orders in place, webinar attendance has spiked around the globe. Read More.
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GeekWire
AUGUST 31, 2024
A view inside Paolo Tosolini’s virtual tour of the former Living Computers: Museum + Labs in Seattle shows a minicomputer and a link (center) to the Christie’s auction for that artifact. The Christie’s auction page for the minicomputer pictured — via 3D tour — at the top of this story. Paolo Tosolini.
Venture Beast
MAY 13, 2021
Spatial is making its 3D collaborative space available via web browsers. And the company is also showing off galleries with NFT art. Read More.
Venture Beast
JUNE 24, 2021
Varjo Reality Cloud uses a combinatin of 3D scanning and VR to let you virtually experience a real place via 'teleportation'. Read More.
Venture Beast
OCTOBER 5, 2021
Echo3D has raised $4 million for cloud authoring of 3D, augmented reality, and virtual reality content for a wide range of applications. Read More.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Venture Beast
APRIL 14, 2022
Virtual 3D collaboration at scale is here. Leaders from Nvidia and Supermicro share what’s under the hood of Nvidia’s Omniverse and OVX. Read More.
CTOvision
DECEMBER 31, 2014
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CIO Business Intelligence
OCTOBER 14, 2024
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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.
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.
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.
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.
TechSpot
JUNE 11, 2024
The 3D printer is no larger than a coin and has the potential to bring rapid prototyping capabilities virtually anywhere. Imagine quickly printing a custom part for your bike or even medical equipment while on the go. Read Entire Article
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.”
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.
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.
CTOvision
DECEMBER 15, 2014
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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.
CTOvision
NOVEMBER 17, 2015
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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.
The Verge
DECEMBER 8, 2021
Apple’s widely rumored upcoming mixed reality headset will make use of 3D sensors for advanced hand tracking, according to analyst Ming-chi Kuo, whose latest research note has been reported on by MacRumors and 9to5Mac. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.
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.
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.
The Verge
JANUARY 6, 2021
That’s useful if you’re trying to create a virtual set out of displays. Sony says these displays are capable of high frame rates and 3D, so the there’s a lot of flexibility in what kind of signal you can feed them. They get quite bright. It’s planning to make them available “in the summer,” but hasn’t released a price yet.
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.
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.
Venture Beast
OCTOBER 15, 2020
Possible Reality can take a 2D picture of your face and turn it into a photorealistic 3D avatar inside a video game or virtual world. Read More.
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.
Network World
JULY 30, 2024
The updates include NIM microservices for AI models that can generate OpenUSD language to answer user queries, produce OpenUSD Python code, apply materials to 3D objects, and understand 3D space and physics to accelerate digital twin development.
The Verge
OCTOBER 4, 2021
It’s partly a dream for the future of the internet and partly a neat way to encapsulate some current trends in online infrastructure, including the growth of real-time 3D worlds. Neal Stephenson famously coined the term “metaverse” in his 1992 novel Snow Crash , where it referred to a 3D virtual world inhabited by avatars of real people.
GeekWire
MAY 10, 2020
The new series “Upload” on Amazon Prime Video is set 13 years from now, depicting a future in which people can choose a virtual reality afterlife. “The virtual reality part we can do. Amazon Prime Video Image). “Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy?” ” Berit Anderson. ” she said.
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?
TechSpot
OCTOBER 28, 2021
In announcing the name change, the company went all-in on selling the idea of the metaverse, a virtual 3D space that combines virtual reality and augmented reality technology. Zuckerberg during the livestream announcement hailed it as the next step in online communication after writing text on websites, and social media.
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