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OCTOBER 26, 2020

The startup is pretty new, in fact, and its owner group is Megadodo, another unknown company that is working on an MMO game about which is difficult to find any information. A new FCC listing appears for an HTC Vive headset. And in fact, a new request to FCC for a new device has arrived from HTC. But I can speculate.

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MARCH 27, 2017

HTC is constantly exploring new ways to get its Vive VR headset out to as many people as possible, be it through traditional transactions, payment plans, or location-based VR. HTC is aiming the bundle at the entertainment, enterprise and education markets. This is just one of several announcement HTC had to make today.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 19, 2018

Today it’s a great day for virtual reality: at WCVRI conference, HTC has just announced a kit to provide 6 DOF controllers for Vive Focus and has showcased a hands-tracking technology for the Vive Pro ! Nanchang City is showing a very warm welcome for the 4000+ delegates of the “World Conference of the VR Industry”. #VR

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MAY 12, 2021

So I also followed the V2EC, the Vive Ecosystem Conference that happened on ENGAGE, and that represented the Chinese counterpart of Vivecon. Yes, it was at 3 am in my city, but I couldn’t resist attending the VEC conference in which I have always participated in the last 3 years. This is very interesting.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2017

HTC held its VIVE™ Developer Conference 2017 (VDC2017), where it announced VIVE WAVE™ ( www.vive.com/cn/vive-wave-en ), a VR open platform and toolset that will open up the path to easy mobile VR content development and high-performance device optimization for third-party partners. Via HTC Press Release [link].

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 16, 2018

During my Chinese adventure, in the period that I was leaving Shanghai to go to Chengdu to watch pandas, I had the opportunity to interview via WeChat Qiyong Chen, one of the people leading the Virtual Reality R&D experiments at HTC. Who are you and what do you do in HTC? I’m Qiyong Chen, leader of HTC China Immersive Lab.

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ARPost

JUNE 5, 2023

The “Building Open Standards for the Metaverse” panel moderated by Moor Insights and Strategy Senior Analyst Anshel Sag brought together XR Safety Initiative (XRSI) founder and CEO Kavya Pearlman, XRSI Advisor Elizabeth Rothman, and Khronos Group President Neil Trevett. But, the conference has grown so much that it’s time to move. “I

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MARCH 27, 2017

HTC has had a busy day. Earlier on in Shenzhen, China, the company hosted its second Vive Ecosystem Conference, and there was plenty to announce. If there’s one thing HTC loves, it’s a partnership. Cher Wang, CEO and Chariwoman of the wider HTC, will also serve as president. Tagged with: htc , htc vive.

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ARPost

JULY 23, 2021

A large adoption rate for augmented and virtual reality in 2020 has broadened the audience and age groups interested in the latest technologies. The 2021 International Conference on Haptics and Virtual Reality (ICHVR) will focus on theoretical and applied haptics in various VR applications. When: October 17 – October 21. ICHVR 2021.

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OCTOBER 17, 2016

HTC held joint developer forum at Alibaba’s Cloud computing conference this weekend in China and had a number of big things to say about what their plans are to help grow the VR ecosystem, including becoming a “publisher” for VR content to experience centers as well as launching a beta of their Viveport platform for mobile called, Viveport M.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

DECEMBER 11, 2022

The Conquest Pro is designed for the enterprise and tested with the Meta Quest series, HTC VIVE Focus 3, Varjo, and Pico Neo 3 headsets. The headphones boost omnidirectional audio in immersive spaces and offer greater clarity for collaborative meetings, virtual press conferences, and even group movie-watching sessions.

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AR Insider

MAY 8, 2020

With the world in lockdown, industry conferences have morphed into glorified webinars and Zoom calls. One challenge we’ve separately examined involves the dual modality of conferences — the interplay of programming and networking. It includes embedded video, as well as narrative analysis and top takeaways. Dual Modality.

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VRScout

JANUARY 9, 2020

The annual conference brings together industry voices who are leading the way for playful, educational tech. XR for Classroom Learning featured a group of 20 developers who have created educational content designed for XR with support from ten different government programs. Feature Image Credit: NOT SUSPICIOUS, LLC.

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VRScout

JULY 10, 2017

Multinational auto giant Volkswagen Group is no stranger to virtual reality. The streamlined experience will combine all of the companies past immersive ventures, along with an interconnected workstation allowing Volkswagen Group’s brands such as Audi and SEAT SKODA Auto to work with one another in a VR space.

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ARPost

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

With one of the principal avenues for the latest hardware deployments being tradeshows and conferences alongside the changes, the COVID-19 pandemic has introduced to society, gesture technology and hologram technology have seen an unanticipated boost in development with the desire for contactless interactive experiences being greater than ever.

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APRIL 13, 2018

The two-day conference’s full slate of keynote speakers also include live performances. The world’s largest VR & AR conference is back again May 4-5 at the Los Angeles Convention Center. There’s quite no conference like VRLA. Rikard Steiber, President Viveport and SVP of Virtual Reality, HTC Vive.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

There is a rise in consumer-grade headsets from firms like HTC, Meta, and Pico. VR can also boost live events, such as a virtual conference with keynote speakers presenting in an immersive space or performing virtual product demos. Immersive media’s rise means international audiences have ever-growing entry points.

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Earlier today Ramiro Cardenas posted images in the ‘Oculus Quest 2’ Facebook group appearing to show Quest Pro packaging labelled ‘NOT FOR RESALE – ENGINEERING SAMPLE’ Cardenas claimed the boxes were left in a hotel. Connect, Meta’s annual AR/VR conference, is scheduled for October 11th.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2016

So far this team, announced in mid-2015, has put out its own experience in a galaxy far, far away: Star Wars: Trials on Tatooine for the HTC Vive. “If you look at some of the stuff that DICE has shared at technical conferences like SIGGRAPH, you’ll notice a lot of familiar things,” he said.

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VRScout

JANUARY 11, 2018

Using the HTC Vive, users will visit an array of exotic locations where they’ll train in a variety of physical routines from speed bags and jump rope, to jab and uppercut training. “If you feel good, you look good,” Mayweather said during the CES reveal press conference. Can’t wait that long for a proper Mayweather workout?

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NOVEMBER 25, 2016

And don’t forget that UploadVR has a Steam community group , complete with a curated list of recommendations so that you don’t have to waste any money finding out what’s good in the world of VR. We also have a top list of the absolute best HTC Vive games — which is updated every few months with the latest and greatest options.

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JUNE 30, 2017

The VRTO Virtual & Augmented Reality World Conference & Expo just wrapped up Monday night in Toronto. By the end of the conference, 5 themes on what will guild the VR industry forward, became glaringly clear. We need to nurture this culture which is even more apparent when industry leaders converge into conferences like VRTO.

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OCTOBER 4, 2016

Dominic Brennan gets his hands on ESI Group’s latest iteration of IC.IDO , their automotive visualisation tool that uses CAD-accurate data to generate extremely realistic VR simulations which let you take apart (or fix) your own virtual car.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JANUARY 1, 2024

Here are some of the VR vendors making waves in the industry as of 2024: RealWear Meta Apple Goertek Pimax Pico HP HTC Vive Samsung Varjo Lenovo Valve Index Vrgineers RealWear Exploring various aspects of the immersive technology landscape, RealWear produces sensors, apps, and hardware for the XR space.

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VRScout

JULY 9, 2017

Slow-motion shots of soldiers killed in action sinking into dark waters, the first-person perspective of a pilot as he crashes into the ocean, a group of desperate soldiers routinely preparing for incoming fire. These moments are made all the more impactful by their choice to trade in action for tone. headquarters in NYC.

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VRScout

MAY 20, 2016

After unveiling Google’s VR eco-system Daydream during the first day keynote at their annual I/O developer conference, Google announced on Thursday their latest VR prototyping team called Daydream Labs. The Google VR team wants to explore and share the possibilities of VR – starting with a drum like keyboard.

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 18, 2016

Original investors included Comcast Ventures, HTC and Samsung, but now join Horizons Ventures, Twentieth Century Fox, Evolution Media Partners (backed by TPG and CAA), China’s Shanghai Media Group, Youku Global Media Fund and LDV Partners. SEE ALSO Comcast, Samsung, and HTC Join $6 Million Investment in VR Animation Studio 'Baobab'.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

But in China, they are very famous, and now they are also organizing a big event about XR called FBEC with hosts from all the major VR companies (HTC, Unity, Alibaba, Huawei, etc…). We are organizing the Future Business EcoLink Conference 2022 and the 7th Golden Gyro Award. Why and how has it started?

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Road to VR

MAY 7, 2018

The lab’s focus on the future hasn’t changed, the company says, although the new name reflects a new role the R&D group plays “not only at Oculus, but also across Facebook’s AR/VR organization, which includes Building 8, Camera, and Social VR,” an Oculus spokesperson told Road to VR. Image courtesy Facebook.

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JULY 3, 2017

Nadia Steer-Mobley, Principle Programme Manager of the Windows Devices Group said as much on-stage at WinHEC last month. She explained that the controllers revealed Microsoft’s Build Conference last May were a reference design and not, in fact, a product in itself. “I think this is an important distinction.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 26, 2018

While hardware advancements such as the HTC Vive Pro and Oculus Rift have solidified at-home VR as a viable option, those looking for next-level immersion will still find the most success with location-based VR installations. Of course we can’t talk about standalone VR without bringing up the HTC Vive Focus. LOCATION-BASED VR.

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APRIL 26, 2017

Alex Kipman, technical fellow of new device categories in the Windows and Devices Group at Microsoft, said in an interview Bolas “owns our mixed reality shell, period. Microsoft partner Acer is hosting a press conference in New York Thursday where Bolas is expected to speak about the company’s efforts in mixed reality.

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ARPost

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

See Also: Redefining the Future of Location-Based Entertainment With HTC VIVE Focus 3 and The Park Playground “Virtual reality is often perceived as being limited to the world of gaming. Although gaming is certainly a great use case and example of what immersive VR experiences can deliver, the possibilities are endless,” said Vindevogel.

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MARCH 13, 2020

Hubs is focused on getting groups of people who have a common interest and network together into a space to collaborate or interact socially. And we’ve focused our early adoption in scenarios that are not just passive consumption of content coming from a big stage: more on conferences, workshops, discord community events, etc.

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JUNE 13, 2017

Press conferences have been light on jaw dropping announcements and games are running a little thin on originality and inspiration. For the third straight year in a row EA made an embarrassingly non-committal nod to VR, only stating yet again that it was looking into the tech with a new R&D group. Just don’t mention it.

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ARPost

APRIL 15, 2020

It was the third of seven scheduled live webinars that VIVE announced as a way to share content in lieu of the canceled Game Developers Conference. While one of the rooms shown in Sapienza’s presentation featured lecture hall-style seating, most looked more like a conference room. Last week’s talk focused on VIVE’s hand tracking SDK.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

MARCH 31, 2023

” The concert is available to view across Meta Quest, Pico, Valve Index’s SteamVR, and HTC VIVE headsets. These showcased the work of musicians leveraging Web3 technologies for their works, with Korean K-Pop group BLACKPINK winning the esteemed award.

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