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Valve Shipping Knuckles to “Hundreds” of Developers, Mass Production Could Be Next

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The company first revealed the hardware project all the way back in 2016, and since then the device has come a long way. Whether that happens in the software or the physical hardware may vary depending on what we hear from the dev community.” The EV2’s design is sleeker and more functional than its predecessors.

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Valve Showcasing New VR Prototypes At Steam Dev Days

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New VR peripherals will be shown off at Steam Dev Days this week as developers gather in Seattle, Washington for two days of meetings and sessions covering the latest “tools, services, and hardware in production for 2017 and beyond.” Summit for Desktop, Living Room, and VR Content Creation.

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HaptX Launches Enterprise-focused Haptic Gloves Dev Kit

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million in seed funding in its opening financing round in late 2016. The HaptX Gloves Development Kit made its worldwide debut today at the Future of Storytelling Summit in New York City and the GeekWire Summit in Seattle. HaptX has reportedly taken on $5.8

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1,350 Student VR Education Study Measures Attitudes, Interest in VR Learning & Building

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Foundry10 , a Seattle based philanthropic educational research organization, wanted to explore what happens when you bring VR into the classroom. All-School Aggregated Findings – 2016–2017 VR. The majority of the schools in the study were in the United States and Canada.

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The VRScout Report – The Week in VR Review

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All hardware manufacturers are chasing that time when the tech shrinks enough to be able to wear PCs on our faces. The Qualcomm design is essentially a reference design and promotes Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 820 processor as a solution for other companies to make their own wireless HMD, and the specifications will be released in Q4 of 2016.

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SteamVR to Get Linux and Mac OSX Support Within “a Few Months”

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The initiative was revealed by Valve’s Joe Ludwig during a talk at this year’s developer-focused Steam Dev Days event in Seattle last month. SEE ALSO SteamVR to Get Linux and Mac OSX Support Within "a Few Months" computer””].

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Top Investors Discuss VR and AR Strategies and Opportunites at IMMERSE 2016

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Business leaders gathered at this year’s Seattle based IMMERSE Summit ( previously Sea VR ) to explore how VR/ AR and Mixed Reality is transforming manufacturing, design, education, health and medicine and much more. SEE ALSO Madrona Venture Group on Why Seattle is a Hotbed for VR and AR.

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