The Ghost Howls

APRIL 13, 2020

On the other side, this is massive for Apple, that mixing the data of Apple Maps together with all these point clouds detected by the rear cameras when in use, will be able to create an AR Cloud ecosystem probably even before Facebook, Microsoft, and Google. Microsoft releases Azure Remote Rendering. Well played Apple.

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JULY 7, 2020

One side is physical comfort (ergonomics) while using the headset, its controllers, and other utilities. Some scientists like Witmer and Singer (1998) consider it a psychological concept that can be assessed subjectively and some consider it a technological one that can be assessed objectively. The First No-Headset Virtual Monitor 3.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 1, 2019

(Image by Microsoft). According to Reuters, Microsoft’s executive vice president Harry Shum took the stage at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai and said that the HoloLens 2 will be released sometime in September of this year. Anyway, the classical problems of WMR headsets, like mediocre controllers, remain.

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MARCH 1, 2017

I tried a Microsoft prototype VR headset at the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco and got the first public look at the company’s vision for mixed reality beyond Hololens. I was among a handful of journalists invited to see the internal Microsoft prototype, though I was told photos or videos for my demo would not be allowed.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 30, 2020

The same day of the launch of Half-Life: Alyx, Hewlett-Packard has announced its new virtual reality headset, the Reverb G2 , made in collaboration with Microsoft and Valve. We can speculate that this will be an enterprise headset costing at least $600, evolving the Reverb fixing the problem with controllers and improving the audio.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 30, 2019

Actually, there is no much more to say apart from what we already knew about the Index : the visuals are astonishing, especially because of the 120 Hz refresh rate; the audio is a next-gen one; the controllers allow for a new kind of interactions; the headset is very comfortable; there is a very handful guide on how to setup it on Steam website.

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VRScout

JANUARY 24, 2017

ZeniMax is alleging that former employee (and legendary creator of Doom) John Carmack, now CTO of Oculus, used their technology to help Palmer Luckey build the prototype of the Oculus Rift – while he worked at ZeniMax and Luckey was a student at US. …and more… AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE IS NOW TESTING THE MICROSOFT HOLOLENS.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

HP has fixed many of the visual problems of the headse t, and Microsoft has just released a patch on Windows 10 that aims at solving many visual issues of all WMR headsets (like Chromatic aberration). to play simulation games) or if you don’t need to play games where controllers tracking is fundamental, like competitive shooters.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

We’ll see the FacioMetrics tech make its way into videos and Live broadcasts in the near future – and eventually it is likely that facial image analysis would be useful for the customizable avatars that Oculus is creating, too (as well as create super datasets of human emotional reactions). NOKIA AND SONY GET TOGETHER FOR 360 VIDEO.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 25, 2020

Considering the release date (and the technology that will be available in 2021), the price tag, and the sensors, this looks like a smartglass. A leak by the famous leaker WalkingCat shows some pictures of the HP Reverb G2, which is the result of a collaboration between HP, Microsoft, and Valve. Image by Microsoft).

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 20, 2021

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). Pico Neo Eye 2 and controllers. The curve about connected VR headsets on Steam seems to be a slowly growing exponential curve (Image by Road To VR).

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 27, 2020

Or that Microsoft is working on a new reference design that fixes the issues of the first one? This makes us clearly understand that gamers are still not really into VR, and confirms the thesis by Microsoft that is not adding VR to Xbox. More info (Announcement by Unity Technologies) More info (Comment by Upload VR).

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 16, 2020

And while this is anyway a good result for a startup (developing an AR headsets means spending billions in R&D), targeting the consumer market has been a suicide move , that let Microsoft get full control of the profitable enterprise market. Thanks to BattleGroundsVR devs for the tip). Two creative XR things worth watching.

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NOVEMBER 28, 2016

But as Microsoft made very clear when we met, HoloLens is nowhere near a consumer launch yet. ZapBox – a Kickstarter-funded project from UK start-up Zappar – is proposing to leapfrog Microsoft (and everyone else) by making a MR equivalent of Google Cardboard for a hundredth of the HoloLens cost – a mere $30.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

Resolution (per-eye) : 1,832 × 1,920 LCD Refresh Rate: 90Hz Processor : Snapdragon XR2 RAM : 6GB Battery Life : 2–3 hours Controllers’ battery life : 4x the one of the Quest Field of View : Same of Quest IPD Adjust : 58mm, 63mm, 68mm Weight : 503g Storage : 64GB or 256GB Connectivity : Bluetooth/Wi-Fi 6. Description. Oculus Link.

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APRIL 30, 2017

Tribeca Immersive’s Virtual Arcade in particular hosts a striking amount of important topics that utilize VR technology to impact audiences and help them better empathize with those affected. They accomplish this by replacing expensive professional equipment with accessible Microsoft Kinect sensors and standard DSLR cameras.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

The game will be optimized for working on the Valve Index and especially on its controllers. The price is $1200 , and together with the glasses, you will receive a computational unit that the glasses must be attached to to work and a 3 DOF controller. The price is 50€ but there will be a 10% discount for who preorders the game.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 4, 2020

For another big project I am now using Microsoft Teams, and I appreciate that Teams subdivides every channel in threads that start from a single post , so it is easier to skip directly all the posts that seem uninteresting from the first post of the thread. Streaming the background videos. But how to do that?

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MARCH 5, 2021

Furthermore, my involvement is primarily confined to one particular social VR platform, AltspaceVR, owned by Microsoft, making most of my experience the product of a niche within a niche within a niche. Virtual Reality is a medium, or a media technology. If you can’t be in a flight simulator, the next best thing would be video.

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VRScout

JULY 12, 2016

Everything was curated for quality—all speakers and booths had to demonstrate how their ideas, work, and/or technologies sought to push and innovate the form. ” And for 12 years, he’s been advocating a code of ethics regarding how we proceed with these new technologies as a society. Check out DEEP Inc’s Liquid Cinema.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 24, 2019

Fun, exciting XR technologies are revitalizing America's malls, and taking kids on field trips across the stars or through the pyramids; places they could never go in real life. It was like a 360 video, interactive experience. Alan: Are you seeing that 360 video is something that people are resonating with?

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XR for Business Podcast

JUNE 24, 2019

CEO Matt Miesnieks has been in the AR game since the beginning, and he says the best in the industry have always known the best, native use cases for the technology; the problem was for the technology to catch up to the use cases. The technology is improved. Coachella is really pushing the limits with this technology, as well.

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XR for Business Podcast

JUNE 24, 2019

CEO Matt Miesnieks has been in the AR game since the beginning, and he says the best in the industry have always known the best, native use cases for the technology; the problem was for the technology to catch up to the use cases. The technology is improved. Coachella is really pushing the limits with this technology, as well.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 24, 2019

” Fun, exciting XR technologies are revitalizing America’s malls, and taking kids on field trips across the stars or through the pyramids; places they could never go in real life. It was like a 360 video, interactive experience. Alan: Are you seeing that 360 video is something that people are resonating with?

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 24, 2019

” Fun, exciting XR technologies are revitalizing America’s malls, and taking kids on field trips across the stars or through the pyramids; places they could never go in real life. It was like a 360 video, interactive experience. Alan: Are you seeing that 360 video is something that people are resonating with?

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XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

So the GFR Fund is a seed stage fund that’s investing technology companies, disrupting the digital media and entertainment space, including VR and AR. Not only for VR, like 360 video, but also AR, and also other contents too. Teppei: Sure. Yeah, absolutely. Teppei: Yeah. Alan: That’s pretty awesome.

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XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

So the GFR Fund is a seed stage fund that’s investing technology companies, disrupting the digital media and entertainment space, including VR and AR. Not only for VR, like 360 video, but also AR, and also other contents too. Teppei: Sure. Yeah, absolutely. Teppei: Yeah. Alan: That’s pretty awesome.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 5, 2019

His primary role is developing the strategy and implementation of emerging technology, to best enhance digital projects. or, to do it just because the technology's cool. What is that low-hanging fruit for businesses to get involved, and just start with this technology? And how can we use emerging technology to do that?

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 5, 2019

His primary role is developing the strategy and implementation of emerging technology, to best enhance digital projects. or, to do it just because the technology's cool. What is that low-hanging fruit for businesses to get involved, and just start with this technology? And how can we use emerging technology to do that?

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XR for Business Podcast

JUNE 24, 2019

CEO Matt Miesnieks has been in the AR game since the beginning, and he says the best in the industry have always known the best, native use cases for the technology; the problem was for the technology to catch up to the use cases. The technology is improved. Coachella is really pushing the limits with this technology, as well.

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XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

So the GFR Fund is a seed stage fund that’s investing technology companies, disrupting the digital media and entertainment space, including VR and AR. Not only for VR, like 360 video, but also AR, and also other contents too. Teppei: Sure. Yeah, absolutely. Teppei: Yeah. Alan: That’s pretty awesome.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 5, 2019

His primary role is developing the strategy and implementation of emerging technology, to best enhance digital projects. or, to do it just because the technology's cool. What is that low-hanging fruit for businesses to get involved, and just start with this technology? And how can we use emerging technology to do that?

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 5, 2019

His primary role is developing the strategy and implementation of emerging technology, to best enhance digital projects. or, to do it just because the technology's cool. What is that low-hanging fruit for businesses to get involved, and just start with this technology? And how can we use emerging technology to do that?

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NOVEMBER 13, 2016

Most recently we launched a frontier technology fund investing actively in VR and AI. Above: The Oculus Touch controls let you navigate independently with each hand in VR. From an investor’s perspective, we’re looking for more than just a great business model or great technology. Image Credit: Dean Takahashi. That’s great.

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FEBRUARY 25, 2020

But if the people developing the technology don’t understand how kids’ brains learn, it’s not going to take, no matter how innovative. I mean, part of the reason that my work with virtual reality really took off is because I moved into this new role, and had this freedom to innovate and to explore new technologies. Alan: Yeah.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 16, 2019

Alan: Today’s guest is Jenna Seiden and she’s an entertainment and emerging technology consultant in VR, AR artificial intelligence, and IOT, and she’s a social impact investor. of content development and strategic partnerships for the worldwide business development for Microsoft Studios. Welcome, Jenna.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 16, 2019

Alan: Today’s guest is Jenna Seiden and she’s an entertainment and emerging technology consultant in VR, AR artificial intelligence, and IOT, and she’s a social impact investor. of content development and strategic partnerships for the worldwide business development for Microsoft Studios. Welcome, Jenna.

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