VRScout

MARCH 7, 2019

To be perfectly honest, I don’t quite know how to start this article. Nintendo enters the VR industry in the most Nintendo way possible. I’m still a little shocked by the announcement myself. Then again, this is Nintendo, a company whose entire business model revolves around subverting the expectations of its fans.

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Doc-Ok

DECEMBER 19, 2018

The rest of this article contains detailed installation and set-up instructions, starting from where my previous step-by-step guide, “ An Illustrated Guide to Connecting an HTC Vive VR Headset to Linux Mint 19 (“Tara”) ,” left off. OpenVRHost: Tracked device with serial number LHR-CCB9BBDB is now connected.

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ARVR

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Trending AR VR Articles: 1. Augmented reality for maintenance and repair 4. Top 10 Movies that Got Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality Righ Edit-time ?—?when Field of View (FoV): Field of View represents the visual area in which users can see virtual content in an augmented reality headset.

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ARVR

JULY 9, 2020

What are some of Augmented Reality problems and challenges? Augmented Reality?—?Definition, In this article, you will find: AR definition, Basic features, and AR problems and challenges. Google launched Google Glass , and Microsoft launched HoloLens , a head-mounted display (Krevelen, 2010)(Jaimini, 2016).

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VRScout

APRIL 18, 2019

Virtual and artificial reality technologies are changing the world. In the very near future, virtual reality headsets are expected to significantly shift the way consumers work, experience entertainment, make purchases, and participate in social activities. A comprehensive breakdown of the VR/AR patent process.

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ARPost

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

For more on how VIVE’s VR accessories help them compete with other headset manufacturers, read the entry on them in our article on competition for Varjo headsets. ThinkReality came to the field first with their A3 glasses announced at CES , which just became available on the market as this article was being written.

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ARVR

MAY 28, 2021

They wanted to hack together a head mounted display using off the shelf parts and planned to create a coop pirate ship VR game to run on this contraption. Trending AR VR Articles: 1. How Augmented Reality (AR) is Reshaping the Food Service Industry 3. How VR could bring transhumanism to the masses 2. ExpiCulture?—?Developing

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ARVR

JUNE 17, 2020

Trending AR VR Articles: 1. Virtual Reality: Do We Live In Our Brain’s Simulation Of The World? But everyone still writes articles and posts with words like I am doing right now. XR requires HMD(Head Mounted Display) which is big, fragile, and heavy. you get the point. . you get the point.

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ARVR

JUNE 11, 2020

A ) Let me Get started with Virtual Reality (VR). Breaking the word into two parts - a) Virtual?—?anything b) Reality?—?Existence Trending AR VR Articles: 1. Virtual Reality: Do We Live In Our Brain’s Simulation Of The World? Types of Virtual Reality — a) Fully- immersive ?—?Fully-immersive

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ARPost

JULY 29, 2020

The platform is used for quickly rendering large assets and displaying them on head-mounted displays in real time. Leveraging augmented reality, mixed reality, even virtual reality in the work environment, there’s higher retention levels and a faster path to training.”. VR Headsets.

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Hypergrid Business

JANUARY 24, 2022

Omnidirectional treadmills, boots, exoskeletons, and head-mounted displays that hack a user’s rapid eye movements to redirect their walking direction have all been used, but the VR industry hasn’t clearly settled on one solution as the best option. If you’re walking up a flight of steps, it will feel like it.

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VRScout

AUGUST 17, 2016

Intel demonstrates “Merged Reality” wireless VR headset, Project Alloy. Yesterday Intel announced its entry into the virtual reality space with the Project Alloy all-in-one head mounted display. This article was written by Rob “RoblemVR” Crasco @ roblemVR. For more info check about.me/roblemvr.

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VRScout

AUGUST 17, 2016

Intel demonstrates “Merged Reality” wireless VR headset, Project Alloy. Yesterday Intel announced its entry into the virtual reality space with the Project Alloy all-in-one head mounted display. This article was written by Rob “RoblemVR” Crasco. For more info check about.me/roblemvr.

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VR Lens Blog

MARCH 7, 2016

This is the first in a series of articles about the role of vision and optics in VR. Today you learn how lenses for virtual reality headsets work but you first have to understand how our eyes work. So, we humans have difficulty looking at virtual reality head mounted displays (VR HMDs) that are 3 to 7 cm in front of our eyes.

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Peter Graham

JANUARY 15, 2020

So was CES 2020 amazing for the virtual reality (VR) industry? It was four years ago that VRFocus first reported on Panasonic developing a head-mounted display (HMD) with a kit which connected to a PC whilst employing glasses like ergonomics for wearability.

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Road to VR

APRIL 24, 2018

Update (4/24/18): Harvard researchers shared new developments in their meta-lens research this week in an article in The Conversation. | Image courtesy Capasso Group, Harvard University ( CC BY-ND ). This effectively helps the light from the meta-lens edges catch up with light at the center, so that all the rays focus together.

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AllThingsVR

JUNE 8, 2016

Breaking Through the Fourth Wall in Virtual Reality With the appearance of VR we can for the first time talk about passing rather than breaking through the Fourth Wall. In this article we explore what made it possible. But after VR head-mounted displays came on the scene, the idea of the fourth wall got an interesting twist.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 2, 2017

This article originally appeared in Forbes. This article will focus exclusively on the applications of VR—fully replacing the world with a realistic digital simulation of patient-specific anatomy and pathology. VR is completely changing how doctors can train. With health representing 20% of the U.S. Visualization. Psychology.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 28, 2023

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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ARVR

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

AR technology was invented in 1968, with Ivan Sutherland’s development of the first head-mounted display system. However, the term ‘augmented reality’ wasn’t coined until 1990 by Boeing researcher Tim Caudell. Trending AR VR Articles: 1. How Augmented Reality (AR) is Reshaping the Food Service Industry 3.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 31, 2021

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. Tundra has already partnered with many Worldwide brands including Logitech, JVC, Varjo, Wandelbots, Athanos3D and Valve.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 4, 2023

I need to rush out this newsletter episode because otherwise tomorrow Apple launches its headset and no one will read my articles: everyone will be too busy reading “The top 5 features of the Apple headset” or “The 7 reasons why the Apple headset can revolutionize peeling potatoes”. This is the dystopia we should avoid.

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AR Insider

MAY 6, 2020

This article is the latest in AR Insider’s editorial contributor program. In virtual reality, the try before you buy opportunity is a realized as a simulation which provides a safe environment to use new products. As all users in this space are avatars, virtual customer support staff could be branded. by Tom Emrich.

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Doc-Ok

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

actually come together to create realistic-looking virtual environments? 4:36 — Handling user movement, or: why head tracking is necessary. 5:45 — Embedded (real) video showing head tracking in action. 6:25 — How head-mounted VR simulates real-world vision. 1:00 — Outline.

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VRScout

MAY 7, 2017

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. Virtual Reality. 360 ° Content.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

This article describes comprehensive new systems optimized for virtual experiences we’re inventing at NVIDIA. Guest Article by Dr. Morgan McGuire. Our innovation on virtual experiences includes technologies that you’ve probably heard a bit about already, such as foveated rendering, varifocal optics, holography, and light fields.

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ARVR

MARCH 17, 2021

Trending AR VR Articles: 1. Head mounted displays, haptic gloves, backpack computers, body tracking pucks. I tried to make this article as accessible and narrowly scoped as possible. For now though I had to keep this one readable, and since it’s been 3 years since my last article… don’t wait too long.

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Peter Graham

OCTOBER 10, 2019

VRFocus has seen recent patents appear for a virtual reality (VR) floor mat by Microsoft and a new headset design for Nintendo Switch. So the patent addresses this particular problem with what appears to be inside-out tracking, placing two cameras on the front and one on the back (1410) of the head-mounted display (HMD).

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Peter Graham

OCTOBER 15, 2019

The consumer virtual reality (VR) market is a tough industry to be in, for hardware and software companies alike. Depending on application companies have a range of head-mounted displays (HMD) to choose from, with only an elite few competing in the upper echelons, one of which is VRgineers’ XTAL headset.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 22, 2021

I have had the pleasure of being invited by Swiss company CREAL to try its revolutionary lightfield technology that is able to make the immersive reality offered AR and VR headsets more believable. CREAL has innovated the lightfield technology trying to make it more efficient for head-mounted displays.

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VRWorld

JULY 19, 2017

Beijing-based research organization recently released a study named “Experiment Report on the Impact of Long-Term Use of Virtual Reality (VR) Head-Mounted Displays on the Vision of Pre-teen Users” (PDF download). Then again, that article came from the Mirror, UK-based tabloid newspaper.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 16, 2019

More info (Facebook announcing new social features) More info (Upload VR article on the topic?—?with With the WebXR Device API, developers can now create immersive experiences for smartphones and head-mounted displays in Chrome. More info (Firefox Realities update) More info (Google Chrome 79).

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Road to VR

JANUARY 20, 2017

Guest Article by Dr. Oliver Kreylos. He has been developing virtual reality as a tool for scientific discovery since 1998, and is the creator of the open-source Vrui VR toolkit. Here is a Nature article about the HoloVideo system created at MIT Media Lab. Oliver is a researcher with the UC Davis W.M.

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Bernard Marr

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

He is throwing his money behind virtual reality (VR) headsets which he clearly feels will be the default gateway into a world of 3D, fully immersive experiences. Others – such as those behind the popular Sandbox and Roblox platforms – say there is a lot of mileage still in flat displays, such as computers and mobile phones.

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Peter Graham

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

In January during the CES 2019 technology event in Las Vegas, HTC Vive announced its next virtual reality (VR) head-mounted display (HMD), the Vive Cosmos. Today, pre-orders have now gone live, pricing the device at £699 GBP/$699 USD whilst revealing further details for interested customers.

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Doc-Ok

JUNE 8, 2016

Just the other day, I jumped on the wayback machine and posted an article about our work in immersive tele-collaboration , featuring research ( and a video ) from about four years ago. Virtual Reality, especially its head-mounted implementation, is quite good at overriding its users’ sense of place and space.

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Peter Graham

OCTOBER 15, 2019

There are several virtual reality (VR) headsets competing in the higher end enterprise sector such as the HTC Vive Pro Eye, VRgineers’ XTAL and Varjo’s VR-1.

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