VRScout

MARCH 14, 2017

Facebook frenzy: new 360 app + live streaming in VR + voice search, our Avegant future looks like Star Trek, ZeniMax and Oculus: the plot thickens, VR companies grew 40% in 2016, investment & funding wrapup, and more… FACEBOOK FRENZY: NEW 360 APP + LIVE STREAMING + VOICE SEARCH. ZENIMAX AND OCULUS: THE PLOT THICKENS.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 17, 2020

The glasses are expected to run a new operating system, rOS (or reality OS), and Apple is exploring touch panels, voice activation, and head gestures as a means of control. Oculus Link now works with USB 2.0. Very Silently, Oculus has changed the specifications of Oculus Link , which now doesn’t require anymore a USB 3.0

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

AUGUST 11, 2017

The creative puzzler is made by Canada-based game-making couple Sarah and Colin Northway teaming with Radial Games’ Andy Moore, Kimberly Voll and Lindsay Jorgensen with sound by Gord McGladdery. It released with the launch of the HTC Vive in early 2016 and Facebook’s Oculus Touch controllers for Rift late in the year.

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Leapmotion

NOVEMBER 21, 2015

VR has the power to transform our lives and connect us in new ways, while hand tracking lets you reach beyond the digital divide and take control. This is just a sample of what Dale’s been working on for his undergraduate degree in digital media at York University’s Lassonde School of Engineering in Toronto, Canada. Build Chinese.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 25, 2019

At Disney D23, people got the first preview of Vader Immortal 2, the sequel of the very successful game for Oculus Quest. Image by Oculus). In an interesting post on its blog, Facebook has detailed its Insight technology , the solution that performs the inside-out-tracking on the Oculus Quest. Other relevant news.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 10, 2019

Image by Google). Google completely opensources Cardboard. With a surprise move, Google has announced with a blog post that it ha opensourced completely Cardboard. Google affirms that Cardboard has been a huge success to introduce people into VR, and more than 15 million headsets have been distributed.

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ARPost

JUNE 8, 2021

No matter how you define the metaverse or the role that you think it plays, Google AR Partnership’s Global Head of Creative, Matthieu Lorrain, said that it was contributing to a period of “post-reality.”. The model is then displayed on a Looking Glass holographic display manipulated with an air controller designed after medical equipment.

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XR for Business Podcast

MAY 26, 2020

In Canada, we have zero 5G deployment. So you basically control the content. And I think it's a really interesting point, because many VR users tend to buy VR to play games, including Steam or Oculus or HTC Vive. Joonmo: We tried very different kinds of devices, including Oculus Quest, or Pico device for 3DOF, and Samsung Gear.

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XR for Business Podcast

MAY 26, 2020

In Canada, we have zero 5G deployment. So you basically control the content. And I think it's a really interesting point, because many VR users tend to buy VR to play games, including Steam or Oculus or HTC Vive. Joonmo: We tried very different kinds of devices, including Oculus Quest, or Pico device for 3DOF, and Samsung Gear.

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South Korea North America AR Training 78

XR for Business Podcast

MAY 26, 2020

In Canada, we have zero 5G deployment. So you basically control the content. And I think it's a really interesting point, because many VR users tend to buy VR to play games, including Steam or Oculus or HTC Vive. Joonmo: We tried very different kinds of devices, including Oculus Quest, or Pico device for 3DOF, and Samsung Gear.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 7, 2019

Alan: Slicing fruit in VR is magical, and the fact that they have the haptic feedback to the controller is just… [implied Chef Kiss]. And I see that right now, Oculus is filling that void. Well, not just Oculus; PlayStation with the PSVR, and very soon, Valve is coming out with their own headset next month. Really simple.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 7, 2019

Alan: Slicing fruit in VR is magical, and the fact that they have the haptic feedback to the controller is just… [implied Chef Kiss]. And I see that right now, Oculus is filling that void. Well, not just Oculus; PlayStation with the PSVR, and very soon, Valve is coming out with their own headset next month. Really simple.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 7, 2019

Alan: Slicing fruit in VR is magical, and the fact that they have the haptic feedback to the controller is just. But the other thing about health care -- and I'm sure you're aware of this, and in Canada, it's. And I see that right now, Oculus is filling that void. implied Chef Kiss]. You're right, it is a magical experience.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 28, 2019

We work the same on your iOS device as you do in your Oculus Quest. I do think that it’s going to change how we do everything over the next 10 years — not just driven by climate change, not just driven by cost controls– but by preference. Or can you grab PowerPoint or Google slides? Or can I grab PDFs?

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 28, 2019

We work the same on your iOS device as you do in your Oculus Quest. I do think that it’s going to change how we do everything over the next 10 years — not just driven by climate change, not just driven by cost controls– but by preference. Or can you grab PowerPoint or Google slides? Or can I grab PDFs?

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 28, 2019

We work the same on your iOS device as you do in your Oculus Quest. I do think that it's going to change how we do everything over the next 10 years -- not just driven by climate change, not just driven by cost controls-- but by preference. Or can you grab PowerPoint or Google slides? Can I grab my team's stuff?

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Leapmotion

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

Requires: Windows, Oculus Rift. Handful of Tones is a music app that lets you control the volume and pitch of a chord with your hands. Just hold up your controller like a smartphone, cycle through colors and brightness, and snap a picture. Spawn fractals in midair and control them with telekinesis. Hand Capture.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 31, 2020

Or in Canada, USDZed. And so you have more freedom and control. As I go to these different developer conferences, I go to Facebook F8, or Microsoft Build, or Google IO. None of them really work well together and you can’t– it’s not easy to convert one to the other. These are like the major tech companies.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 31, 2020

Or in Canada, USDZed. And so you have more freedom and control. As I go to these different developer conferences, I go to Facebook F8, or Microsoft Build, or Google IO. None of them really work well together and you can’t– it’s not easy to convert one to the other. These are like the major tech companies.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 31, 2020

Or in Canada, USDZed. And so I feel like that there is a bit of like a real openness, but yet right now on the whole XR industry, there's a bit of-- with the launch of the Oculus Quest it'd starting to get locked down a lot more, they're starting to be a little bit more of trying to grab and own different aspects of the platform.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 13, 2021

This has been a pretty interesting week for me, having spoken at XR Safety Week and Stereopsia, and having published two cool articles about creating innovative SteamVR controllers and using Application SpaceWarp in Unity to almost double the framerate of your application. Ah, and you must be 18+ years old. Meta updates the SDK for Quest.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 1, 2020

Access to the Internet can be spotty in Northern Canada. We aren’t generally building applications that are going to be sold on Steam or sold on the Oculus store. Bit Space was founded five years ago, and our first projects were developed using Google Cardboard or the DKII. Alan: I know you guys have done a ton of things.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 1, 2020

Access to the Internet can be spotty in Northern Canada. We aren’t generally building applications that are going to be sold on Steam or sold on the Oculus store. Bit Space was founded five years ago, and our first projects were developed using Google Cardboard or the DKII. Alan: I know you guys have done a ton of things.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 1, 2020

Access to the Internet can be spotty in Northern Canada. We aren't generally building applications that are going to be sold on Steam or sold on the Oculus store. Bit Space was founded five years ago, and our first projects were developed using Google Cardboard or the DKII. Alan: I know you guys have done a ton of things.

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