The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 26, 2023

PS Remember that there is an ongoing giveaway of physical copies of the Sam&Max game for PSVR for all people in North America! But before, let me list the most important XR news of the past week. (PS Last week, people said January.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 14, 2019

It is an augmented reality glass that is being developed in China by a former Magic Leap engineer. Naughty America. At CES, Naughty America has shown how it intends to use augmented reality in its business. Rokid has unveiled Project Aurora, an augmented reality glass with a slight aim towards consumers.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 13, 2021

The North-America-only limitation is quite a bummer for us Europeans, but honestly, as a developer, I understand the will of making an incremental deployment to be sure that everything works before expanding the product to many countries. The new update also brings hand tracking support in the Oculus OpenXR plugin.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 11, 2021

It also has a lens design that is unique in its field , and hands tracking as its primary interaction means. October, 12th won’t be remembered in history books only as the day America was discovered by Columbus (that was Italian, of course, :D), but also as the day that Lone Echo 2 launched. Don’t panic.

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VRScout

MAY 25, 2016

Haptic gloves: Similar to the gloves attached to the cabinet, the at home version exoskeleton design brings hand tracking and touch to VR. Within the program, the profile is mimicked on the user’s avatar but is instead used as an augmented reality device with a heads up display. Brainscan (1994).

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

This is also confirmed by the views on my blog, that from the vast majority come from America. I love projects by makers, and this week I got to know about CheApR, which is a DIY augmented reality headset that you can build for $80. Creating such a device requires a lot of work in. CheApR is a cheap AR headset. More info.

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 19, 2019

We were the only company there bringing virtual and augmented reality to these people. And the interest level around virtual and augmented reality was insane. Virtual and augmented reality training is the most effective, efficient training solutions we’ve ever created as humans. Who’s using it?

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 19, 2019

We were the only company there bringing virtual and augmented reality to these people. And the interest level around virtual and augmented reality was insane. Virtual and augmented reality training is the most effective, efficient training solutions we’ve ever created as humans. Who’s using it?

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Vive Flow is a 6DOF headset that works with your Android phone as a 3DOF controller (hands tracking is coming in the future). VR training goes big with Accenture and Bank of America. This week we had two big news that endorsed the importance of training in virtual reality. This is positive for the European XR ecosystem.

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 19, 2019

We were the only company there bringing virtual and augmented reality to these people. And the interest level around virtual and augmented reality was insane. Virtual and augmented reality training is the most effective, efficient training solutions we've ever created as humans. We were there as a vendor.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

While this decision was very smart on the business side because the major headset manufacturers were already building their hands tracking solutions (e.g. Sony has finally revealed that PlayStation 5 is coming on November 12th (in America, Australia, Korea and other countries; rest of the world is on November, 19th).

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 1, 2019

John Carmack has just taken part to the Joe Rogan Experience, the very famous podcast where Joe Rogan interviews important people (yeah, we European have no clear idea who he is, but in America, he is pretty famous). My review of Google Hand tracking library. This seems in line with what the German publication Mixed.DE

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 2, 2018

And so here we are again: Oculus vs HTC, America vs China, Hugo Barra vs Alvin Wang Graylin. A commercial war that has given us lots of high-quality virtual reality products for always decreasing prices (ehm, cough cough Vive Pro excluded… cough cough). The Focus has a gesture tracking in beta , close to release.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

OCTOBER 8, 2016

Nimble America wants to influence the election by running anti-Hillary Clinton internet memes and images on billboards to reach people in swing states like Pennsylvania. On top of that, he showed off what social virtual reality would be like, with lip-syncing avatars, parties, and virtual rooms.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 1, 2020

In the interview with me, he talked about many topics, like the rumors he heard on Apple Glasses, on the Oculus Quest 2 , the America vs China war, XR entrepreneurship, Tesla, and more! for a price around $600.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 3, 2020

It’s very exciting to meet somebody as passionate as you are about bringing augmented reality to the enterprise. Frustrated with the lack of companies deploying augmented reality at scale. I think augmented reality and virtual reality and these technologies now, they do drive that kind of warranted rollout.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 3, 2020

It’s very exciting to meet somebody as passionate as you are about bringing augmented reality to the enterprise. Frustrated with the lack of companies deploying augmented reality at scale. I think augmented reality and virtual reality and these technologies now, they do drive that kind of warranted rollout.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 3, 2020

It's very exciting to meet somebody as passionate as you are about bringing augmented reality to the enterprise. Frustrated with the lack of companies deploying augmented reality at scale. I think augmented reality and virtual reality and these technologies now, they do drive that kind of warranted rollout.

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