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SyncThink Gets A Patent for Eye Tracking in Virtual Reality

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Boston-based SyncThink said it received patent No. SyncThink hopes to innovate with improved ways to control and navigate in VR, using the tracking of eye movements to control actions. “VR VR technology is the ideal environment for eye tracking. 9,439,592 from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

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SIGGRAPH 2017: Neurable Lets You Control A Virtual World With Your Mind

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I’ve used my eyes to interact with a virtual world before, but startup Neurable just enhanced that experience by reading my thoughts too. At SIGGRAPH this week the Boston-based startup is showing its modified HTC Vive which include EEG ( Electroencephalography ) sensors along the interior of the headstrap.

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XR Gaming Case Study in Focus: MLB Home Run Derby and VIVE

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VIVE’s state-of-the-art virtual reality technology , complete with phenomenal visuals and lightweight hardware proved to be the perfect solution for the team. While other systems for virtual reality gaming in the past have focused heavily on game controllers and finger-controlled mechanics, VIVE Pro Eye offers something new.

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Retraining for a Post-Retirement World with VRVoice’s Bob Fine

XR for Business Podcast

I just went to PAX East on Friday, up in Boston. As I’m thinking back to it now, this was actually on HTC VIVE — first gen, which was only maybe 3, 4 years ago now — and I was so impressed with the first generation of hardware that I was like, “well, this is ready for prime time.” I was my first PAX event.

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Retraining for a Post-Retirement World with VRVoice’s Bob Fine

XR for Business Podcast

I just went to PAX East on Friday, up in Boston. As I’m thinking back to it now, this was actually on HTC VIVE — first gen, which was only maybe 3, 4 years ago now — and I was so impressed with the first generation of hardware that I was like, “well, this is ready for prime time.” I was my first PAX event.

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Retraining for a Post-Retirement World with VRVoice's Bob Fine

XR for Business Podcast

I just went to PAX East on Friday, up in Boston. As I'm thinking back to it now, this was actually on HTC VIVE -- first gen, which was only maybe 3, 4 years ago now -- and I was so impressed with the first generation of hardware that I was like, "well, this is ready for prime time." I was my first PAX event. It makes E3 look minuscule.

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Get a Glimpse of a New Way to Accelerate Startups with DJ Smith

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The training platform is highly customizable, and it is designed to basically do anything from photographic type of content to computer graphic type of content, and it’s hardware-agnostic. So we tend to pick the right hardware for the job. Alan: Interesting. What type of industries, or… who would use it?

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