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The Ghost Howls’s VR Week Peek (2019.12.16): Oculus Quest gets hand tracking, Magic Leap pivots towards enterprise and much more!

The Ghost Howls

Doing that will disable the controllers, and you will be able to navigate in the menus just using your hands. Some developers have anyway already stated they plan to implement a controller-free interface in the next version of their applications. But, most importantly, now the Quest features hands tracking.

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What F8 2017 Means for Mass Market Adoption of Immersive Technologies

VRScout

The Facebook team articulated a distinction between lightweight AR, requiring only your smartphone and available today, and ‘full AR,’ requiring a head mounted display, such as AR glasses. The Santa Cruz standalone VR unit that Oculus is working on was briefly mentioned but no new version of the prototype was shown.

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Are Apple’s AR Glasses Hiding in Plain Sight?

AR Insider

This article is the latest in AR Insider’s editorial contributor program. The same day, iOS developer Steve Troughton-Smith found the StarBoard framework in the official “golden master” of iOS 13; he also pointed out references to “HME,” which many speculated stood for “head-mounted experience.”

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Pimax Crystal hands-on part two : A very versatile headset

The Ghost Howls

Today I host another great article by Rob Cole , who writes again about his experience with the Pimax Crystal headset. Here are my findings since the first article was published, starting with a subject close to my heart. If you want to read his previous post, you can find it here.

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A first look at the Tundra Labs HDK

The Ghost Howls

Today I host a new article of the amazing Rob Cole, passionate maker and ergonomics expert from Immersion Mechanics , already the author of amazing posts on this blog, especially about the ergonomics of the Valve Index. Image provided by Rob Cole). The just-launched Tundra Tracker (Image by Tundra Labs).

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How Will AR Transform Advertising?

AR Insider

This article is the latest in AR Insider’s editorial contributor program. Microsoft Capture Studio is offering such services scanning celebrities and performers for entertainment and education purposes. Find out more or contact us to participate here. Authors’ opinions are their own. . by Tom Emrich.

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Latest Sony Patent Indicates Possible Wireless PlayStation VR 2 With Cameras

Peter Graham

VRFocus has seen recent patents appear for a virtual reality (VR) floor mat by Microsoft and a new headset design for Nintendo Switch. The single point PlayStation Camera system SIE uses means the headset can’t offer true roomscale experiences as it would lose the controllers when a player turns around.

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