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Hexa raises $20.5M to turn images into 3D objects for VR, AR and more

TechCrunch

Hexa , a 3D asset visualization and management platform, today announced that it closed a $20.5 After all, the company was once one of the world’s largest smartphone manufacturers — not exactly entrenched in the 3D modeling space. They also can manage and assess the impact of their 3D content through our platform.”

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Emperia is helping brands like Bloomingdales build shopping experiences in VR

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Does the average person want to shop for apparel in virtual reality (VR)? But not everyone agrees — particularly those who hope to build a business out of VR retail. ” Emperia’s platform offers tools brands can use to create virtual experiences, including stores in VR. Perhaps so.

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Avataar raises $45 million to improve consumer shopping experience with life-sized 3D product evaluation

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Avataar helps direct-to-consumer brands and e-commerce marketplaces with shaping their consumer journeys with 3D rendition of products. As long as the product images are in at least 1080p resolution, Aluru said, Avataar can stitch a virtual and 3D version from it. The six-year-old startup has raised about $55.5 Image Credits: Avataar.

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How Much Does It Cost to Create a Mobile VR App?

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When looking at the future of the technology industry, virtual reality (VR) is seen as one of the leading fields. As a result, businesses are increasingly looking to hire virtual and augmented reality developers for new and innovative VR apps. The global virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) market was expected to reach 18.8

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AI creative platform D-ID, the tech behind those viral videos of animated family photos, raises $25M

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The company also recently announced plans to debut its own AI-powered video greeting mobile app, Wishful. The MyHeritage mobile app is a testament to D-ID’s success here, sporting a 4.8-star It has partnered with VR/AR platform maker The Glimpse Group to help develop AI, AR and VR applications for the metaverse. .

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Bringing the National Museum of African American History and Culture to the world

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million page views, with more than 65% of that traffic coming from mobile phones, Roberts says. A good deal of the traffic has been driven by a QR code deployed across social media channels and other communications outlets to promote awareness of the digital museum’s existence. To date, the Searchable Museum has served more than 1.6

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Daily Crunch: Stealth startup Figure releases first photos of its all-purpose humanoid robot

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million to turn images into 3D objects for VR, AR and more, Kyle reports. Now here’s the short-short version of six more: Googling Google’s next step : Brian sat down with Google’s Sameer Samat at Mobile World Congress to discuss ecosystems, regulation and competition. Are you thinking what I’m thinking? Carly has more.