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The XR Week Peek (2023.08.28): Quest 3 unboxing leaked, Samsung+Google headset situation is blurry, and more!

The Ghost Howls

Another leak regarded the release date: an Amazon listing put the availability date of the Quest 3 starting from October, 10th. That’s fantastic news for all Unity XR developers! Anyway, someone in the comments explained that the 2007 one was a provisional patent, which has basically been rewritten in the current form in 2018.

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Chatting With The Recipient Of The SXSW 2019 ‘Best Interactive Experience’ Award

VRScout

Benzing then moved on to create Hilda , which “ had its World Premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival in April 2017 and was distributed to Amazon, ” and Diptych , which “ had its world premiere at Lincoln Center’s Dance on Camera (2018), ” as is stated on her personal blog. I wanted to work with all types of wearable technology.

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The Second Coming of Augmented-Reality Glasses

ARVR

Recent advances in computer hardwares and AI assistants are charting a path for AR devices to to re-emerge into a more technology-savvy generation. Build your first HoloLens 2 Application with Unity and MRTK 2.3.0 Source: [link] AR App Store AR technologies have been silently improving in the past couple of years.

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Getting started with Augmented Reality (AR)

ARVR

Augmented reality is a technology that allows us to superimpose digital information into the real-world environment. Spatial computing techniques Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (SLAM) SLAM stands for simultaneous localization and mapping technology. to make virtual content appear on real surfaces.

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My predictions for virtual reality in 2021

The Ghost Howls

I expect all these trends to continue in 2021, for a year that will see the growth of the technology on all its sides (software and hardware). We all know that AR and VR will merge in a single glass sooner or later, and the trend of mixing the two technologies has already started more than one year ago.

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Vive Trackers Experiments – Part 2: Setup, Props, and Full Body Virtual Reality

The Ghost Howls

base station tracking technology. In April 2018 HTC introduced the Vive Pro headset, Pro controllers, and Vive Tracker 2.0 cable extender of the same style from Amazon for £10, it was easy to use the USB extension cables to place two Vive Tracker dongles right into my playspace, by passing under the door alongside the headset tether.

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As UploadVR Turns 2 We Reflect On The First Full Year of Consumer VR

UploadVR Between Realities podcast

A series of announcements from Amazon, Crytek, Epic Games and Unity Technologies showcase an evolution among their respective game engines into VR world creation toolsets. In fact, developers using Unity and SteamVR start effectively standardizing this mixed reality capture method. September 2016.