The Ghost Howls

JULY 24, 2023

More info (Official Sony blogpost) More info (Summary by Upload VR) Pimax works for the release of Portal Pimax Portal, the Nintendo Switch-like console by Pimax , has just been released on Amazon. In parallel, the Chinese company is reworking the VR shell that transforms the handheld console into a VR headset, to make it more comfortable.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 1, 2021

Oculus has also partnered with Virtuclear to offer prescription lenses for the Quest 2 for $80. All the 3 major VR runtimes (Oculus, SteamVR, Microsoft) are now compatible with OpenXR , and this means that on the runtime layer on PC, now OpenXR has been fully integrated. And yes, I use sarcasm a lot: “Hey Facebook, thanks for this”.

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ARVR

JANUARY 6, 2023

Users can use HMD devices such as Google Cardboard, Oculus Quest, Rift or HTC Vive to experience an imaginary environment. Projection based  — Directly overlays digital projections onto the physical world by making use of varied machine vision technology, often by combining visible light cameras with 3D sensing systems such as depth cameras.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

These are huge numbers for VR: if you look at the most recent SteamVR survey, you get that Oculus headsets are now at 67% of the whole PCVR market. This is amazing for us developers, but unluckily it is a feature tied to using the Oculus SDK, which is not cross-platform. Learn more. It’s basically a monopoly. OpenBrush v1.0.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Oculus Quest 2 had a great Christmas. The sales of Oculus Quest 2 have been great during the holidays , and the Quest has been a Christmas gift very much appreciated by kids (but wasn’t there an age limit?). Many Rift users reported problems in using the Oculus Store on PC this week , in particular in downloading games.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 10, 2019

Adobe releases AR authoring tool Aero. Adobe has finally released its Adobe Aero tool. There are already various tools that claim to let people create AR applications without coding, so you may wonder why I am giving that much importance to this news. Image from Amazon). Oculus Link is coming soon.

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CraneMorley

AUGUST 1, 2023

It is a combination of virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), (MR) mixed reality, the internet of things (IoT), AI (Artificial Intelligence), machine learning and edge computing. Enhanced safety: The industrial metaverse can help to improve safety by providing workers with a safe and controlled environment to learn and work in.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 7, 2021

It doesn’t seem to be on par with the Oculus Quest 2, but as a first device by Nolo, it is not that bad. But what I have learned in the past is that a headset must be tried and numbers never tell the full story, so I hope I can try this to tell you how good it is. It looks like a refreshed Vive Focus Plus. Some news on content.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 2, 2022

I’ve read that initial sensor placement needs to be within 1mm of the plotted Point location for SteamVR’s tool to work with during the calibration phase (this is done post-assembly). cable extender left over from my ownership of an Oculus Rift CV1 with a 3-camera tracking setup. After purchasing another active USB 2.0

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 17, 2020

You can learn more about them at ar-experts.de. And the core of augmented reality is not– it’s not a measurement tool, it’s not a tool for everything. This is a tool to improve the way you’re telling stories, basically. AR is a good tool to make things visible. It’s ar-giri.com.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 17, 2020

You can learn more about them at ar-experts.de. And the core of augmented reality is not– it’s not a measurement tool, it’s not a tool for everything. This is a tool to improve the way you’re telling stories, basically. AR is a good tool to make things visible. It’s ar-giri.com.

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Hypergrid Business

JULY 16, 2017

OpenSim is a free, open source virtual world platform that’s compatible with the Oculus Rift. The online marketplace groups different versions of the same item into one listing, much like Amazon and other online shopping sites, so that, say, all the colors of a particular dress are considered to be a single product listing.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 19, 2019

You can learn more about this data at superdataresearch.com. I really want to start digging into this, and learn more about SuperData. Started covering those areas when they were very tied to games, especially when the original Oculus Rift was launched. BlackBerry started off kind of as an enterprise tool, as well.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 19, 2019

You can learn more about this data at superdataresearch.com. I really want to start digging into this, and learn more about SuperData. Started covering those areas when they were very tied to games, especially when the original Oculus Rift was launched. BlackBerry started off kind of as an enterprise tool, as well.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 19, 2019

You can learn more about this data at superdataresearch.com. I really want to start digging into this, and learn more about SuperData. Started covering those areas when they were very tied to games, especially when the original Oculus Rift was launched. BlackBerry started off kind of as an enterprise tool, as well.

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 15, 2019

We plan to go online with it on Amazon or Netflix and present it like that, and then have it be an additional thing that maybe Netflix or Amazon has on their platform in the Oculus or HTC. But ultimately, I think it needs to be a tool in every cinematographer's toolset right now. Alan: Wow, that's incredible. Alan: Yeah.

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XR for Business Podcast

JUNE 4, 2019

And for those of you don’t know, it’s called Marketing New Realities; it’s available on Amazon, and you can get it there. One of them, I try to smell… it was a demo of a scent machine, and I picked up a cup of in VR, and I smelled it and it smelled like coffee and a chocolate bar. You can learn how to weld.

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XR for Business Podcast

JUNE 4, 2019

And for those of you don’t know, it’s called Marketing New Realities; it’s available on Amazon, and you can get it there. One of them, I try to smell… it was a demo of a scent machine, and I picked up a cup of in VR, and I smelled it and it smelled like coffee and a chocolate bar. You can learn how to weld.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 12, 2019

You can learn more about InContext Solutions at www.incontextsolutions.com. Alan: The Oculus Quest is coming out next week at [Facebook] F8, and it’s full six degrees of freedom. I think that was one of the biggest challenges over the last few years, was… well, put it this way: Amazon has 1.5 Alan: My pleasure.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 12, 2019

You can learn more about InContext Solutions at www.incontextsolutions.com. Alan: The Oculus Quest is coming out next week at [Facebook] F8, and it’s full six degrees of freedom. I think that was one of the biggest challenges over the last few years, was… well, put it this way: Amazon has 1.5 Alan: My pleasure.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 5, 2019

You can learn more about Cameron and Sector 5 at Sector5Digital.com. There are plenty of products like the Oculus Go, which is just a few hundred dollars, that give you more of a robust kit than something like a Google Cardboard, where you can dip your toe in. And it's great for learning environments. Alan: My pleasure.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 5, 2019

You can learn more about Cameron and Sector 5 at Sector5Digital.com. There are plenty of products like the Oculus Go, which is just a few hundred dollars, that give you more of a robust kit than something like a Google Cardboard, where you can dip your toe in. And it's great for learning environments. Alan: My pleasure.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 5, 2019

You can learn more about Cameron and Sector 5 at Sector5Digital.com. There are plenty of products like the Oculus Go, which is just a few hundred dollars, that give you more of a robust kit than something like a Google Cardboard, where you can dip your toe in. And it's great for learning environments. Alan: My pleasure.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 5, 2019

You can learn more about Cameron and Sector 5 at Sector5Digital.com. There are plenty of products like the Oculus Go, which is just a few hundred dollars, that give you more of a robust kit than something like a Google Cardboard, where you can dip your toe in. And it's great for learning environments. Alan: My pleasure.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 29, 2019

This week has been the week of the Oculus Connect 6 , the biggest yearly event by Oculus where the VR company announces all its most important news, both on hardware and software sides. Oculus Link. You can even access to Oculus Home and Dash. Oculus Link will be available in beta in November 2019.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

To learn more about the work that Dr. Greenleaf and his team are doing, you can visit the Human Interaction Lab at Stanford at vhil.stanford.edu and a new organization that he’s formed called the International VR Health Association at ivrha.org. And that gives us some very powerful tools. Let me give you a few examples.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

To learn more about the work that Dr. Greenleaf and his team are doing, you can visit the Human Interaction Lab at Stanford at vhil.stanford.edu and a new organization that he's formed called the International VR Health Association at ivrha.org. And that gives us some very powerful tools. Let me give you a few examples.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

To learn more about the work that Dr. Greenleaf and his team are doing, you can visit the Human Interaction Lab at Stanford at vhil.stanford.edu and a new organization that he’s formed called the International VR Health Association at ivrha.org. And that gives us some very powerful tools. Let me give you a few examples.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 14, 2019

Many other topics are touched on in this episode – virtual writing spaces, remote assistance, spatial learning, his own XR makerspace, and more. And when you start to see 25 to 35 to 40 percent reductions in times it takes for people to learn, but also reduction of error rates across the enterprise? Amazon Sumerian.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 14, 2019

Many other topics are touched on in this episode – virtual writing spaces, remote assistance, spatial learning, his own XR makerspace, and more. And when you start to see 25 to 35 to 40 percent reductions in times it takes for people to learn, but also reduction of error rates across the enterprise? Amazon Sumerian.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 14, 2019

Many other topics are touched on in this episode - virtual writing spaces, remote assistance, spatial learning, his own XR makerspace, and more. And when you start to see 25 to 35 to 40 percent reductions in times it takes for people to learn, but also reduction of error rates across the enterprise? there's just all these tools.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 27, 2020

This week we had no big news from Facebook, but in the communities, the theme of the Facebook login for the Oculus Quest 2 remains pretty hot. Some people have already abandoned the Oculus ship, but many have still bought the Quest 2, that in fact is already backordered by several weeks in some countries (e.g. Other relevant news.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 29, 2020

” To learn more about the Voices Of VR and sign up for the podcast. And when I started the podcast, I wanted to learn about what was happening in the industry. We’ve got AR platforms being hosted by Amazon, by Facebook, by Snapchat, where you can develop your own AR lenses. it’s voicesofVR.com. Kent: Yeah.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 29, 2020

To learn more about the Voices Of VR and sign up for the podcast. And when I started the podcast, I wanted to learn about what was happening in the industry. We've got AR platforms being hosted by Amazon, by Facebook, by Snapchat, where you can develop your own AR lenses. it's voicesofVR.com. Kent: Yeah. Alan: Oh, I can't wait.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 29, 2020

” To learn more about the Voices Of VR and sign up for the podcast. And when I started the podcast, I wanted to learn about what was happening in the industry. We’ve got AR platforms being hosted by Amazon, by Facebook, by Snapchat, where you can develop your own AR lenses. it’s voicesofVR.com. Kent: Yeah.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 25, 2022

I can’t guarantee that these predictions will come out to be true (I always joke about the fact that I miss many of the predictions about Meta/Oculus), but I think they will be worth reading anyway to understand what can be the trends to look for in this new year. Me wearing my branded Oculus Quest 2. So… let’s start!

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

To learn more about BrainXchange, you can visit brainxchange.com. And if you wanna learn more about AWE or Augmented World Expo, you can visit awexr.com. Learning a skill today just doesn’t get you as far as it did half a century ago. It’s that they’re not learning the skills they might need.

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