Road to VR

AUGUST 4, 2021

Head-mounted haptics. Sony’s closed-door conference was said to feature a call to action to move away from VR experiences, and focus more on console-quality AAA games. One thing is certain though: Sony previously said it won’t be launching in 2021. IPD adjustment dial. Eye-tracking capable of foveated rendering.

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HaptX

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Up to four people can feel like they are standing right next to each other in VR – where they handle the same objects at the same time – and the haptics work perfectly. Another journalist was in another VR headset with haptic gloves playing [virtual] Jenga next to me. This is the future of collaboration in the metaverse.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Preorders are open now with just a little deposit of $10, shipping in 2021. With a lot of sadness, I’m here watching the photos and the videos of WCVRI , the big Chinese conference about VR that is held every year in Nanchang. Upload VR) More info (Microsoft’s haptic research). More info (Facebook’s typing research?—?Road

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HaptX

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

The event, held in Santa Clara from November 9-11, marked the public debut of HaptX Gloves DK2, the world’s most advanced haptic feedback gloves. Joe Michaels presents onstage in the Grand Ballroom to kick off the conference. The HaptX team will next be traveling to Orlando, FL for I/ITSEC 2021 on November 29th to November 3rd.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 29, 2022

It’s been the first time I worked on such an ambitious conference , so let me tell you something more about it and about the lessons I’ve learned in the process … especially for what concerns the differences between organizing physical and digital/VR events ! If you manage to make people come, that’s great!

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

I was expecting a PSVR 2 launch in 2021, but then suddenly Jim Ryan in an interview with The Washington Post has commented on VR with these exact words: PlayStation believes in VR. Coming in May 2021 , with first units sents to reviewers in January 2021, because the product is almost ready. Top news of the week.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

OCTOBER 18, 2016

It may only be two years old, but Oculus’ Connect developer conference has already established some cherished traditions. Abrash’s 2021 predictions for VR, presented at Oculus Connect 3 in 2016. This year, Abrash made some bold predictions about what VR headsets will look like half a decade from now. Was he right?:

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 10, 2022

It will be the first consumer headset with eye-tracking and foveated rendering, and also the first one to feature haptics directly on the headset. The expected price is around $900 There has been a lot of talk around the OWO haptic vest, a very lightweight T-shirt able to provide vibrational and electrical feedback directly on your skin.

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EnterpriseWear

DECEMBER 4, 2018

This year was going to be the year of augmented reality, but by the end of 2018 market analysts were pointing to 2020 or 2021 as the “golden year” of AR. The Enterprise Wearable Technology Summit (EWTS) is an annual conference dedicated to the use of wearable technology for business and industrial applications.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

This is the first newsletter of Autumn 2021: I think I’ll miss the sun but for sure not the mosquitos. HTC ecosystem conference brings news in eye-tracking and positional tracking solutions. By the way, I wish you a lot of happiness for this new season.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 11, 2021

VR fitness game HitMotion: Reloaded has just added support for LIV and bHaptics suit , and it is a total blast with haptic feedback! Facebook claims that for the rest of 2021 they will keep adding people to its beta program , so I guess it won’t have a public release this year. As for the launch date, nothing has been revealed.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 31, 2021

This has not been the most interesting week in AR, VR, but I think that in the next times we’ll see some shots fired: in some days there will be the F8, the official shipment of the Vive Pro 2, then the Apple WWDC conference! I hope for some juicy news… and you? ForeVR bowling is out.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 14, 2020

This means that probably we’ll need to wait at least for CES 2021 or 2022 to see again something that will truly amaze us. Probably the true surprise of the whole show has been Samsung, that during its press conference has teased some AR glasses. Mass production version early 2021. We’ll wait. Samsung AR glasses.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

this one about Holoride and this about Lynx-R1 ), but many will come in the following days! After I will be back in Italy, on the 20th, I will also be a speaker at Virtual Reality Day , the 24h-conference about VR held by Bob Fine. We now know that this device is launching its Kickstarter campaign on December 6th, 2021.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 29, 2018

The headset will come in “Spring 2019” and this makes me think that it will be released during the annual F8 conference. Rift has falled a bit in the background during this conference. useful haptic hands. Anyway, these can be only minor changes. Price and release date. The price is $399 USD for the 64GB edition.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 24, 2021

At the end of its latest conference, the company behind Snapchat has announced its fourth generation of Spectacles glasses, the first one featuring real-time AR. Shipping should come as early as August 2021. You can now touch a virtual cat with full haptics. Snap announces its 4th generation Spectacles.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

What is worrying is that the startup plans releasing it for enterprise customers in 2021 (with specs a bit improved), and I think that for that date, we will have better headsets on the market. smell, haptics). Attend the View Conference! The sleek design is what I loved the most of the headset.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

The Facebook Connect is over, and as we had imagined, it has been a very important conference with many announcements , with the most important of all being the release of the Quest 2. The haptic feedback of these controllers has been improved , and they can provide much stronger vibrations than the one of the original Quest.

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