Japanese mobile giant Gree has created a new $12 million investment fund designed to help virtual and augmented reality developers take flight. Run by the developer’s San Francisco-based Gree VR Capital arm, the GVR Fund is aiming to fuel growth by investing in early-stage virtual reality, augmented reality,...
Check out Snapchats new object recognition. It tracks objects and applies stickers in real time. Snapchat recently acquired Vuforia's VP of engineering Eitan Pilipski, which might explain where the AR knowledge came from.
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Digi-Capital's latest quarterly Augmented/Virtual Reality Report and Deals Database analyzed $1.7 billion of AR/VR VC investments in the 12 months to Q1 2016. Almost $1.2 billion was invested in the f
Source: Augmented Reality/Virtual Reality Investment Hits $1.7 Billion In Last 12 Months | Seeking Alpha...
Virtual reality software and app producer Marxent, which has a Kettering presence, has secured $10 million in a new investment round, the company says.
Source: ‘Augmented reality’ company lands $10M in new financing | www.daytondailynews.com...
An expert in new age technologies says the augmented reality craze is unlikely to take off unless Apple decides to enter the market. The good news for enthusiasts is that the tech giant is likely to dip its toes in the pool sooner rather than...
PTC known to you as the makers of Vuforia have announced they are rolling out compatibility with the Hololens SDK. Read More Below.
Source: PTC Adds Augmented Reality Support for Microsoft HoloLens > ENGINEERING.com...