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The XR Week Peek (2020.06.01): HP Reverb G2 launched, Qualcomm goes bullish on 5G and Wi-fi 6 and more!

The Ghost Howls

They should guarantee better tracking both for the headset and the controllers; The controllers are smaller and seem a mix between the Oculus Touch and the WMR 1 controllers. I don’t see this device stealing the scene from Oculus, since Oculus is cheaper, but I’m quite sure this new headset will be able to grab a good market share.

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On the XR Beat, with VentureBeat’s Dean Takahashi

XR for Business Podcast

When you’ve been a journalist on the XR technology beat for 20 years, like VentureBeat’s lead writer Dean Takahashi has, you develop a hunch or two about the direction the industry might go. He’s authored two books: Opening the XBox, and The XBox 360 Uncloaked. Alan picks Dean’s brain for a few such scoops.

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On the XR Beat, with VentureBeat’s Dean Takahashi

XR for Business Podcast

When you’ve been a journalist on the XR technology beat for 20 years, like VentureBeat’s lead writer Dean Takahashi has, you develop a hunch or two about the direction the industry might go. He’s authored two books: Opening the XBox, and The XBox 360 Uncloaked. Alan picks Dean’s brain for a few such scoops.

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On the XR Beat, with VentureBeat's Dean Takahashi

XR for Business Podcast

When you've been a journalist on the XR technology beat for 20 years, like VentureBeat's lead writer Dean Takahashi has, you develop a hunch or two about the direction the industry might go. He's authored two books: Opening the XBox, and The XBox 360 Uncloaked. There's been a number of kind of false starts with this technology.

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On the XR Beat, with VentureBeat’s Dean Takahashi

XR for Business Podcast

When you’ve been a journalist on the XR technology beat for 20 years, like VentureBeat’s lead writer Dean Takahashi has, you develop a hunch or two about the direction the industry might go. He’s authored two books: Opening the XBox, and The XBox 360 Uncloaked. Alan picks Dean’s brain for a few such scoops.

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Who Will Own the Metaverse?

AR Insider

When you’re “wearing” in Vernor Vinge’s 2006 book Rainbow’s End, contact lenses and computers woven into clothing serve up an assortment of competing realities and overlays. An Apple AR headset has been a mainstay of the rumor mills for several years, and we expect Facebook to be creating an AR Oculus device.

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Myst Meets H.P. Lovecraft: Behind the Design of Deify

Leapmotion

It’s now available free for the Oculus Rift on the Leap Motion App Store. The storyline is also heavily influenced by the Cthulhu Mythos book of Donald Tyson, Necronomicon: The Wanderings of Alhazred. It was a realization of what the advances of technology could do. Inspired by games like Myst and the works of H.P.