Road to VR

MARCH 11, 2019

Several reports over the past two years have suggested Apple is getting ready to manufacture an AR headset , and possibly ship it sometime in 2020—something that’s so far unsubstantiated by the company itself. SEE ALSO Report: Apple Nearly Acquired Leap Motion but the Deal Fell Through.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 9, 2019

This means that if you employ 4 for tracking, you can still use two for instance for eye-tracking and one for lips tracking; Be able to finally offer passthrough augmented reality with appropriate resolution and framerate. More info (Report on Magic Leap) More info (Rony Abovitz’s tweet). HTC won’t announce anything big at CES.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 1, 2020

It’s a new month, we’ve reached level 6 of this Jumanji game that is 2020. Shipping is expected for fall 2020. In particular, the ones by Panasonic that were so popular at CES 2020 , are going to be released in 2021. What will happen next? Top news of the week. Image by HP). HP launches Reverb G2 headset.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 21, 2021

It seems cool, but I would like to try it to believe in it: all the times that someone promised me some kind of sensory magic, it never turned out so good as they told me (like with the phantom touch sensation that Leap Motion told me about ). Valve may be experimenting with wireless/standalone Index.

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VRScout

JULY 21, 2020

Because FingerTrak uses thermal images to track your hand movements, the system is capable of more precise hand tracking when compared to options such as the Leap Motion Controller or the Oculus Quests. You can also access their white paper here. Image Credit: Sci-Fi Lab.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 23, 2019

The price is undisclosed (we only know that it is below $950) and the full announcements should happen at CES 2020. These specifications are less aggressive than the ones of the Pimax 8K and similar headset, and this makes us think that probably it is the new low-tier offering by the Chinese startup.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

OCTOBER 15, 2016

I’m an early-stage VC focused on virtual and augmented reality, so I pieced this together based on the forward-thinking pitches and demos I’ve been lucky enough to see through my work, plus a lifetime of burning through sci-fi and video games. But it’s still incredible enough to give a taste of where it’s headed. Body movement.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

MREAL S1 is a passthrough mixed reality headset: it features two high-definition front cameras through which is possible to have augmented reality and augmented virtuality. Mozilla was developing many WebXR projects, but after the layoffs happened in 2020, the roadmap for all of them became uncertain.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 31, 2020

Medal Of Honor releases during the Holidays 2020. The game is coming during the Holidays 2020 and will feature amazing multiplayer features. Ultraleap (previously known also as Leap Motion) has struck a great deal with Qualcomm. News worth a mention. Image by Respawn Entertainment).

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 18, 2019

You’ve seen it from pre-DK1 days — where [it was] probably a cobbled-together a collection of flat screens, wires, and duct tape — and what it is today, where you have real consumer-grade virtual reality that’s not even connected to computers. You’ve written countless articles on virtual and augmented reality.

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 18, 2019

You’ve seen it from pre-DK1 days — where [it was] probably a cobbled-together a collection of flat screens, wires, and duct tape — and what it is today, where you have real consumer-grade virtual reality that’s not even connected to computers. You’ve written countless articles on virtual and augmented reality.

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 18, 2019

You've seen it from pre-DK1 days -- where [it was] probably a cobbled-together a collection of flat screens, wires, and duct tape -- and what it is today, where you have real consumer-grade virtual reality that's not even connected to computers. You've written countless articles on virtual and augmented reality.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 20, 2019

VR-2 Pro adds an integrated Leap Motion and a 10m cable. Valve said that the game should launch in 2019, but knowing Valve Time, if we are lucky, it will be announced in 2019 and launched in 2020. It also adds compatibility with SteamVR, so you can play Steam games and enterprise applications with Varjo. News worth a mention.

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 18, 2019

You’ve seen it from pre-DK1 days — where [it was] probably a cobbled-together a collection of flat screens, wires, and duct tape — and what it is today, where you have real consumer-grade virtual reality that’s not even connected to computers. You’ve written countless articles on virtual and augmented reality.

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XR for Business Podcast

APRIL 28, 2020

They're not thinking of the full tech stack that's required for real pervasive augmented reality in the world. Are things like midair haptics-- I know-- I guess Leap Motion would be a competitor to you guys, even though they're using a hardware solution to do that. But they're not thinking about the tracking.

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XR for Business Podcast

APRIL 28, 2020

They're not thinking of the full tech stack that's required for real pervasive augmented reality in the world. Are things like midair haptics-- I know-- I guess Leap Motion would be a competitor to you guys, even though they're using a hardware solution to do that. But they're not thinking about the tracking.

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XR for Business Podcast

APRIL 28, 2020

They're not thinking of the full tech stack that's required for real pervasive augmented reality in the world. Are things like midair haptics-- I know-- I guess Leap Motion would be a competitor to you guys, even though they're using a hardware solution to do that. But they're not thinking about the tracking.

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XR for Business Podcast

MARCH 17, 2020

And we actually tried to tackle this problem with the help of major headset manufacturers – Oculus, HTC, Leap Motion, Intel — and they supported us to create VR/AR labs around the world. But what are you seeing as the major trend as we enter into kind of 2020? VR and AR are starting to pick up steam. Ferhan: Yeah.

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XR for Business Podcast

MARCH 17, 2020

And we actually tried to tackle this problem with the help of major headset manufacturers – Oculus, HTC, Leap Motion, Intel — and they supported us to create VR/AR labs around the world. But what are you seeing as the major trend as we enter into kind of 2020? VR and AR are starting to pick up steam. Ferhan: Yeah.

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XR for Business Podcast

MARCH 17, 2020

And we actually tried to tackle this problem with the help of major headset manufacturers - Oculus, HTC, Leap Motion, Intel -- and they supported us to create VR/AR labs around the world. But what are you seeing as the major trend as we enter into kind of 2020? VR and AR are starting to pick up steam. Ferhan: Yeah.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 31, 2021

The game has been released in January 2020, and this means that in only two years, it has amassed an astonishing amount of money. Ultraleap (formerly Leap Motion) has just released the fifth version of its hands-tracking engine. Ultraleap releases Gemini hands-tracking runtime.

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XROM

JULY 18, 2021

Ambarish Mitra is the CEO and co-Founder of #Blippar one of the first billion dollar “Augmented Reality” Startup from India, being a pioneer, early mover brings its own pro’s & lots of Con’s. Most people know Xu due to his dispute with American virtual reality company Magic Leap. However, in June 2020, a U.S.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 24, 2021

HTC had $210 million as the total revenue for 2020. I have heard many people making confusion between “Magic Leap” and “Leap Motion”, but no one doing the same with Nreal and Unreal. Now you get why it can’t compete at the same price point as Facebook and it went all-in in the enterprise market.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 23, 2020

This has enormous implications for augmented reality and 3D reconstruction , since with the addition of a depth sensor, the iPad Pro will be able to perform these operations much better. A new analysis of IDC on the shipments of XR headsets reveals that this 2020 will have a very bad start. Another great UX post by Leap Motion.

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