XR Today - Virtual Reality

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Developers and hardware solution providers have been working together over the past few decades to build VR headsets capable of hosting immersive experiences. Some of the leading companies like Meta Platforms, Pico Interactive, HTC VIVE, Lenovo, and Varjo Technologies, among others, have been leading global markets with their devices.

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ARPost

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

One of the reasons that HTC VIVE is an ARPost perennial favorite headset manufacturer is because the company doesn’t turn out a headset every day. However, that same site also directs to exciting hardware from third-party manufacturers, so even if you don’t play PSVR, it might be worth taking a look.

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XR Today - VR Headsets tag

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

The number of applications received for the event last year was record-breaking, and the winners included notable companies such as HTC-Vive, Pfizer Global Supply, Qualcomm, RealWear, and TeamViewer – with countless other excellent applications. This year, there are various categories for vendors to compete in.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JULY 28, 2023

Groups like Microsoft are leveraging a collapsing military contact to keep its IVAS device lineup alive for further funding, and HTC VIVE took note to explain the importance of enterprise end-users in discussion with the World Economic Forum. Meta’s Q2 Earnings, Startup Program, and Quest Security Upgrades It was a busy month for Meta.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Multinational XR firms like Lenovo, ByteDance’s Pico Interactive, HTC VIVE, Varjo, and Microsoft are leading the charge for immersive transformations. Each XR solution requires time and consideration for hardware and software solutions, depending on desired outcomes.

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 13, 2017

A new commercial-focused hardware bundle including Rift headset, Touch controllers, three Sensors, and three facial interfaces was revealed at Oculus Connect 4 this week. HTC introduced a $1,200 Vive ‘Business Edition’ in June 2016 , dominating the enterprise sector for well over a year.

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VRScout

JUNE 28, 2019

Apex Construct. Users are also free to use their Index headsets to access the massive catalog of existing VR titles available on SteamVR using standard HTC Vive controllers. Unfortunately, those who haven’t already submitted an order will have to wait until September before they can get their hands on Valve’s ambitious new hardware.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Industry-caliber VR/XR specialists Varjo today announced their latest hardware release, the Varjo VR-1. Varjo hopes these hyper realistic environments will serve as the perfect tool for fields such as architecture, construction, engineering, industry design, training simulations, and other industries where accuracy is paramount.

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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…). For example, we invited senior executives from HUAWEI, JBD, HTC, Alibaba, iQIYI, Qualcomm, Microsoft, and so on.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

DECEMBER 17, 2023

How can the right combination of hardware and software instantly transport us into a new world? Using a combination of hardware and software, VR solutions replace our real-world view with a computer-generated alternative. Now, innovators have transformed virtual reality experiences with low-latency software and upgraded hardware.

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ARVR

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

But that’s a non-starter for anyone outside of the few million people that own VR hardware (much less the compatible HTC and Oculus hardware). Another technology that could support immersive 3D maps is, again, the construction of the AR Cloud. There are also AR-related efforts to capture spatial maps of various locales.

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ARPost

JULY 16, 2020

Winners from the past three events include Oculus Rift and Quest, Google Tilt Brush, HTC VIVE Pro, and the Vader Immortal series. VR Hardware of the Year. See Also: Varjo Hardware to Be Used in Astronaut Training. Hardware decontaminator Cleanbox. ITI’s Construction Hazard ID simulator. About the VR Awards.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 4, 2022

It has been a watershed moment, because before this week many people were skeptical about Mojo Vision since they thought the hardware was cool but there was no way it could work safely inside a human eye. It’s incredible how we will have the first smart contact lens product before 2030… it seems like hardware coming from a sci-fi movie!

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Image by HTC Vive). HTC is probably going to announce Vive Flow. With a surprise move, HTC Vive has started teasing the launch of a new product. The company has set up a virtual event on the platform ENGAGE (of which HTC is an investor) for October, 14th 2021 at 8 am PDT. Send me hugs while I’m still human!

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JUNE 9, 2022

In the construction industry, professionals can work together on digital twins of schematics, blueprints, and products in a shared VR world. For most people interested in the Extended Reality landscape, the name “HTC Vive” will be familiar.

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VRScout

JUNE 4, 2020

It’s an important part of how modern VR hardware immerses you in experiences by allowing you to “feel” the virtual world around you. Haptic feedback is an awesome addition to any VR experience, whether it be the feeling of two swords clashing in Blade & Sorcery or the rumble of a violent explosion in Half-Life: Alyx.

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ARPost

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

See Also: How Augmented Reality Is Transforming the Construction Industry. Headsets are set up on the site where a property will be constructed and potential buyers can get an authentic, 360-degree experience of how the property will look and feel. About the Author.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

DECEMBER 26, 2022

Global tech giants such as NVIDIA, Lenovo, Unity, Epic Games, HTC VIVE, and others have already entered the metaverse space race. Additionally, NVIDIA and Autodesk are teaming up to deliver real-time, enterprise-level collaborative spaces for the architectural, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry. Downsides to Metawork.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JANUARY 5, 2024

The reference design is available to customers now, ready for a range of industrial-specific headset vendors, allowing teams across construction, factories, and marketing to adopt innovative XR hardware.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 29, 2018

Wireless solutions such as TPCast are already available for the Vive and Rift, and the announcement of an official Vive Wireless Adaptor from HTC at CES 2018 indicates further momentum in this area , but the backpack PC still has valid use cases. Here we take a look at a range of VR backpack computers and what they offer.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 8, 2017

HTC has confirmed that the TPCAST wireless VR solution for the Vive VR headset will be available worldwide in Q2 this year at $249. The solution that HTC themselves have been promoting exclusively up to now however is the TPCAST ‘Wireless HD’ powered 60Ghz solution, developed inside company’s own ViveX incubator program.

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Cats and VR

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

With Sumerian, you can build multi-platform experiences that run on hardware like the Oculus , HTC Vive , and iOS devices using WebVR compatible browsers and with support for ARCore on Android devices coming soon. Object Library : a library of pre-built objects and templates. Asset Import: Upload 3D assets to use in your scene.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JUNE 6, 2023

Many of the world’s midrange enterprise headsets like the Meta Quest Pro, HTC VIVE Elite XR, and Pico 4 Enterprise are priced well below $1,500. Meta even lowered the Quest Pro’s price to $1,099 after receiving backlash on its cost, with HTC VIVE pricing the Elite XR similarly. No mention of interoperability.

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Peter Graham

AUGUST 30, 2019

HTC Vive’s Viveport platform wants to be completely hardware agnostic, supporting as many virtual reality (VR) headsets as possible. Currently, only HTC Vive and Oculus Rift owners can use the store and its Viveport Infinity service but from tomorrow Valve Index will also be added to that roster.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

JUNE 16, 2023

RealWear also received nominations for ‘Best Industrial Solution,’ ‘Best Construction Solution,’ and ‘Best Automotive Solution’ at last year’s inaugural event. This comes from a large pool of applicants across the XR industry competing for the award.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

VBS4 is an easy-to-use, whole-earth virtual and constructive simulation. VR, for example, allowed some of our customers to focus on pilot training to start to train flying in formations which was not possible with previously used displaying hardware (i.e., I’ve read about your product Virtual Battlespace (VBS).

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

The emerging hardware promises to bring a new dimension to AR without holding a smartphone, bringing computing from the hand to the head. For mobile XR hardware, movement and mobility are vital. solutions like photogrammetry drones employ LiDAR scanning technology to assist with maintenance, construction, and smart city planning.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Peck is also the Board Chair of Prospera Women and hosts the Future Construct podcast. Peck later segued to updates with her company, EndeavorXR, explaining it had always worked with larger original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) such as HTC, Magic Leap, Meta Platforms, and others. Keynote 2023 Tech Trends.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Numerous verticals such as healthcare, education, manufacturing, and construction now benefit immensely from XR solutions for their clients and employees. . Meta’s Horizon Workrooms , NVIDIA’s Omniverse, ENGAGE XR, Autodesk, Arthur , Varjo’s Teleport , HTC VIVE’s VIVERSE, and many others aim to provide this to workers.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

OCTOBER 24, 2023

In construction and repair, AR glasses can provide workers with instructional visualisations which provide hands-free instructions. Medical institutions are filled with various hardware, and integrating XR could prove difficult without proper standardisation and interoperability. However, there are many hurdles still present.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 12, 2021

Image by HTC Vive). HTC is teasing a new headset. HTC is teasing a new piece of hardware again, and this time most probably it will be a VR headset. HTC loves playing with the words, so “get down to business” can be a reference to the fact that it is a “business headset”. Top news of the week. Not much, honestly.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 27, 2020

You may think that so they want to launch the PSVR 2 before the PS5, and it may be, but actually, if this device truly wants to be next-gen, it can’t be compatible with the rather old hardware of PS4. Personally, I think that at maximum they can announce that PSVR 2 will exist and will reveal some features. Learn more.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

The ability to socially engage and interact within a shared virtual environment, particularly when the participants are spread across the world, is a complex hardware and software challenge, and WorldViz is on the forefront of this area of development.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

That’s all well and good, but is the HoloLens 2 hardware truly a ‘2.0’ ’ step forward? That’s the question that ran through my mind for my half-hour session strapped into the AR headset. The short answer: yes. Eye-tracking & Voice Input. Image courtesy Microsoft.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JUNE 2, 2023

Moreover, firms like HTC, Varjo, and Pico want to make their voice heard in the consumer and enterprise XR space. Mullin: Apple typically focuses on sleek and lightweight design, and this hardware will be no exception—clean design and lines, modern without appearing too daunting. But how will Apple affect this busy market?

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

The firm’s first XR headset is due soon, and with it comes a spatial computing ambition that draws similarities and differences to Lenovo, Microsoft, Meta, HTC VIVE, and other XR headset vendors. On the other hand, Apple is not the only XR firm pushing for interoperability and cross-pollination of hardware and software.

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Peter Graham

OCTOBER 23, 2019

Offering new locations, enemies and gadgets, one of the big inclusions is the bow, a weapon Fast Travel Games is particularly known for thanks to its own VR title Apex Construct. “Working on Budget Cuts 2 has been an amazing journey, both into dreams previously left in the past and for hardware of a future that we have finally reached.

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