The Ghost Howls

MAY 17, 2021

Image by HTC Vive). HTC launches Vive Focus 3 and Vive Pro 2. In the end, the rumors were correct and HTC launched two headsets at VIVECON: the Vive Pro 2 and the Vive Focus 3 Business Edition. But this device got also some criticism: first of all , HTC has not released new controllers and still sells it with the old Wands.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 22, 2019

We may know the field of view of Apple AR headset. Of course, since he has not an Apple HMD, the only thing he could obtain was the screen splitting in two on his phone, showing that view that we XR developers know very well. They are: “Franc”: FoV 47°×40° “Luck”: 46°×34° “Garta” 49°×47°. HTC has a new CEO: Yves Maitre.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

A Guide to Augmented Reality 101. AR applications are different to virtual reality (VR) experiences. Instead, applications overlay individual virtual assets onto a physical space. Notably, the firm worked with Orange to augment the Tour de France 2022 and expand the region’s 5G coverage as part of the project.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 10, 2019

Is Apple partnering with Valve on AR? A report by DigiTimes claims that Apple is partnering with Valve for the production of its AR glasses. The news would be incredible: Apple is a company that knows how to create something usable and cool to see, while Valve has a long expertise in experimenting with AR and VR.

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VRScout

AUGUST 8, 2017

You can make 3D models and sell them on the Sansar store, and eventually you’ll be able to charge membership or ticket prices to attendees of virtual events (if, of course, your virtual venue is hot enough). STRONG SALES BOOSTS APPLE STOCK PRIMES US FOR THE RELEASE OF ARKIT. What does this mean? …and just a few more.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 31, 2020

And then of course, Apple came along and created USDZ. And so we have something meaningful come from HTC Vive with the Focus, or Focus Plus. Because all throughout the 90s, up until– Laval Virtual in France has been running for the last 21 years. You have Apple, with ARKit. Or in Canada, USDZed. It emerged.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 31, 2020

And then of course, Apple came along and created USDZ. And so we have something meaningful come from HTC Vive with the Focus, or Focus Plus. Because all throughout the 90s, up until– Laval Virtual in France has been running for the last 21 years. You have Apple, with ARKit. Or in Canada, USDZed. It emerged.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 31, 2020

And then of course, Apple came along and created USDZ. And so we have something meaningful come from HTC Vive with the Focus, or Focus Plus. Because all throughout the 90s, up until-- Laval Virtual in France has been running for the last 21 years. You have Apple, with ARKit. Or in Canada, USDZed. It emerged.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Even the big players like Sony, Apple, and Microsoft have substantially reduced their production estimates for 2022, whilst processor manufacturers talk of delays into 2024. These optical windows were a proud design feature on the HTC Vive headsets, but are much more subtle on the Index equipment making them harder to identify.

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