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VEC 2019 – All the most important news from the Vive Ecosystem Conference

The Ghost Howls

Yesterday for the first time I have attended the Vive Ecosystem Conference in Shenzhen, China! Today I will start telling you the main news from the event , and in the next posts, I will tell you how the VEC is and how it has been launching a game there. Me at VEC 2019. These has been crazy days. Are you ready?

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10 Projects That Have Us Excited About the Next Generation of VR & AR

Road to VR

While there’s certainly a range of exciting games and other VR software coming soon to first-generation hardware, it feels like the market is steadily turning its attention toward next-generation technologies, and fostering a renewed sense of excitement and momentum. Leap Motion North Star. Image courtesy Leap Motion.

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My predictions for augmented reality in 2019

The Ghost Howls

Leap Motion. You may ask why I’m adding Leap Motion here. Well, during 2018, Leap Motion has announced the North Star reference design : a cheap augmented reality connected to PC, that is able to detect your hands very well thanks to Leap Motion’s sensor.

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Vive Focus to Get 6DOF Controller Mode, Optical Hand-tracking for Gesture Input

Road to VR

Today at its Vive Ecosystem Conference 2018 in China, HTC said that the 3DOF Vive Focus controller will see a 6DOF mode, and further said that the headset will soon include controller-less hand-tracking for gesture input. 3DOF to 6DOF Controller Upgrade. SEE ALSO After Management Shuffle, HTC Says VR/AR More Important Than Ever to Its Future.

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Tomorrow's Tech Today: Takeaways From Augmented World Expo 2019

Charlie Fink

The conference and expo saw nearly 7,000 attendees, a 30% increase over 2018. RealMax's AR and VR device with hand tracking by Leap Motion and an epic 102-degree field of view, was used for a multiplayer AR game which involved grabbing fish and knocking over boxes.

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Immersive Architecture is the event all architects were waiting for

The Ghost Howls

It will start on May, 31st and end on June, 2nd 2018 and will feature conferences and workshops. I launched then a Master Course at the University (Digital Architecture Madi Iuav) that mixed 3d, prototyping, robots, and electronics and finally started the adventure of the Immersive Architecture Conference.

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2019 AR Funding Exceeds $1.3 Billion

AR Insider

. — There were some high-profile flameouts in 2019, including Meta, ODG and Daqri, while others exited below previous funding totals (a veritable down-round), including Leap Motion. This is a perfectly valid construct but it’s arguably overused in nearly every conference presentation these days on AR’s status.

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