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E3 2017: Why Non-Gamers Should Care

Posted by .io Contributors | Augmented Reality, E3, Events, Virtual Reality

Non-gamers should care about the technology advancements occurring at E3. VR will erase the divide between playing games and learning how to operate industrial cranes.

E3 2017: How Nintendo’s VR/AR Past May Affect Its Future

Posted by .io Contributors | Augmented Reality, E3, Events, Virtual Reality

Read about Nintendo’s long history of virtual reality and augmented reality innovations ahead of the E3 2017 in Los Angeles, CA.

Top Three Advancements the AR Industry Needs to Solve

Posted by .io Contributors | Augmented Reality, Ideas

When looking at AR, there are several variables outside the core technology that stand as barriers to its successful implementation.

Google’s Take On Immersive Computing

Posted by .io Contributors | Augmented Reality, Events, Google IO, Virtual Reality

Since 2008, Google has shared some of the company’s innovations at its very own annual developer conference, Google I/O. A two-fold moniker referencing “input/output” as well as “Innovation in the Open,” the conference has introduced products like Google Chrome, Google Play Music/Movies, and Google Glass. Held from May 17-19 at the Shoreline Amphitheater in Mountain View, Calif., this year’s keynotes included several advances in content-driven areas.

The Potential of YouTube VR’s New Social Functions

Posted by .io Contributors | Events, Google IO, Ideas, Virtual Reality

At Google’s 2017 I/O developer conference, Youtube unveiled a breadth of enhancements for use within Google Daydream VR. The most prominent of these includes plans to forgo traditional text comments in favor for in-avatar audio voice chat.