Road to VR

OCTOBER 1, 2020

The company behind the force feedback haptic gloves HaptX and research teams from Virginia Tech and University of Florida have secured a $1.5 SEE ALSO Sony Patent Reveals VR Controller Design Seemingly Inspired by Valve Index.

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HaptX

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Blacksburg, Virginia and San Luis Obispo, California – A research team including Virginia Tech, University of Florida and HaptX won a $1.5 The post Virginia Tech, University of Florida, HaptX win $1.5M NSF grant to create full-body haptic feedback for VR and robotics appeared first on HaptX.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Based on the video provided, it appears as though attendees will be using PC backpacks provided by VRcade Systems all-in-one free-roam VR platform in conjunction with the HTC Vive Pro and its motion controllers. As for what the experience is actually like, we’ll just have to wait and see.

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ARPost

JANUARY 5, 2022

The system eliminates the need to travel between locations, eliminates complications relating to weather, and gives creators unparalleled control over highly believable sets. In November, Full Sail University announced plans to build a virtual production studio on their campus in Winter Park, Florida. So, what is Full Sail doing?

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Hypergrid Business

MARCH 6, 2023

I can’t tell if he’s just being tone deaf, or trying desperately to do some damage control, but after releasing ChatGPT without any warning on an unsuspecting world late last year, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is now calling for slow and careful release of AI. Assuming Florida is still above sea level.

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Mashable VR

MARCH 24, 2022

Oscar Isaac has commented on Disney's response to the "Don't Say Gay" bill — new Florida legislation that would prohibit discussions in schools about sexuality and gender identity for children in third grade and below, and restrict such lessons thereafter. It's astounding that that even exists in this country."

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Mashable VR

MARCH 26, 2022

million genetically-modified mosquitoes in California and Florida over the next couple of years. The biotechnology company Oxitec devised this mosquito-control strategy, and will run the tests. With the Aedes aegypti encroachment a reality, biologists say it's wise to prepare to control their unwelcome, and potentially harmful, spread.

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Mashable VR

JUNE 12, 2022

Following the devastating elementary school shooting in Uvalde, Texas — just one in a string of mass shootings that recently occurred in the United States — thousands of people marched throughout the country in support of gun control on Saturday.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

Stepping into the roles of several famous Transformers characters, players must battle one another for control over the device’s powerful remnants; the bot carrying the most shards by the end of the match wins. These shards can be found scattered across each map or obtained by defeating enemy players.

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Road to VR

MAY 26, 2017

It’s unclear how much additional capital the company plans to raise, but Backchannel’s Jessi Hempel—who has visited Magic Leap’s Florida HQ—says it will value the company between $6–8 billion, pushing the startup well beyond ‘Unicorn’ status (a startup achieving a $1+ billion valuation).

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ARPost

JULY 31, 2019

a Fort Lauderdale, Florida-based startup dedicated to helping people with disabilities. Users can control the glasses through voice interaction, pressure controls, head movements, and through a companion app. Magic Leap has some entertainment experiences, but the price and size make them more of a tool. Where Did they Come From?

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Mashable VR

APRIL 2, 2022

At only some 1,600 feet above the moon's surface, Neil Armstrong grabbed control of the Apollo moon lander. Importantly, astronauts will have the ability to take control of the craft, like Neil Armstrong did, if the system makes an error. Thankfully, Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin touched down, and walked, on the moon in the summer of 1969.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 10, 2018

The arcade cabinet, which is touted for its ability to run attendant-free, is set to debut next week at the IAAPA Attractions Expo in Orlando, Florida. Integrated in the system is an HP VR-ready PC, replete with Intel i7 processor, Nvidia GTX 1080 graphics card, HTC Vive Pro headset, and Vive controllers.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Remote workers can conduct full audits, inspections, and quality control checks at facilities with real-time AR guidance. The Florida-based firm provides US Air Force and other militaries with crucial dogfighting training while saving on expenses such as ammunition and combustibles.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

For those using the new solution, they can operate their headsets in space via a simulator mode along with special tracking methodologies incorporated into the controllers. With the partnership, both HTC VIVE and XRHealth aimed to democratise telehealth and healthcare solutions for hospitals, rehabilitation centres, and patients.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

What people may not know, however, is that this holographic performance was a 2D reflection, a simple illusion technique featured in theatre and amusement parks like Disneyland’s Haunted Mansion or the Hogwarts Express at Universal Studios Florida that originated wall the way back in 1862. .

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ARPost

DECEMBER 23, 2021

The time and effort and resources spent in virtual worlds gives users no real control… virtual worlds lose their relevance when a new virtual world comes out,” SuperWorld co-founder and CEO Hrish Lotlikar said in his panel “A Virtual World That Enhances People’s Real Lives.” Value From Virtual Worlds.

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JULY 31, 2017

It’s VR to the rescue yet again, as a new app built by a University of North Florida student could dramatically improve cancer treatment. Smith has been using an HTC Vive for the project though, instead of the kit’s position-tracked controllers, he can be seen on News 4 Jax using a Leap Motion sensor for hand-tracking.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

APRIL 26, 2023

This allows drivers to view virtual overlays by focusing on specific data with their eyes and hand gestures to control bespoke features on the device. Audi-Magic Leap Future Possibilities Audi joined Magic Leap’s Early Access Programme to leverage the Plantation, Florida-based enterprise’s technologies.

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Mashable VR

APRIL 27, 2022

ET from Launch Complex 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the crew are set to arrive on the space station as the fourth rotation in the agency's commercial crew program. Launched in a new "Freedom" Dragon spacecraft by a Falcon 9 rocket at 3:52 a.m. Tweet may have been deleted. Tweet may have been deleted.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

” Explaining further, the President of the VRARA Central Florida Chapter said, “Many of tomorrow’s concerts will sometimes be 100 percent digital experiences, where there is no real-world parallel” Digital twins also allowed users to try-on clothing with augmented reality (AR) technologies. .”

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

MAY 26, 2022

In March, Peter H Diamandis, the Founder and Executive Chairman of XPRIZE, tweeted an image of the Magic Leap 2 that revealed the headset’s controller. Additionally, the Plantation, Florida-based firm is having a send-off sale for the original Magic Leap headset, dropping the price from $2,300 to $550.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 24, 2023

This is the list of apps, kindly reported by my friends at RoadToVR: iPad apps adapted for mixed reality : Calendars, Contacts, Files, Home control, Mail, Maps, Messaging, Notes, Photos, Reminders, Music, News, Stocks, and Weather apps. Siri voice control is also present. Camera app : can take pictures from the headset.

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Mashable VR

JUNE 11, 2022

Meanwhile, Florida's "Don't Say Gay" law banned the discussion of sexuality and gender identity by public school teachers. Students organized walkouts in Florida school districts, protests took over state capitols, and even Disney employees stepped out to protest their employer's response to the discriminatory bill.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 4, 2017

Now the Florida-based rock group is pushing the boundaries even further with a concert live-streamed in VR that allows users to customize their experience. The legendary rock band will livestream their Colorado concert with customizable options for VR users.

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VRScout

MAY 23, 2016

The interactive exhibit will also use the HoloLens and will open at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in Florida this Summer. Both uses of the technology we demoed show enormous potential in the way scientists can collaborate with each other and interact with virtual objects.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

I guess that you already know this, but I’ll repeat it the same: the Magic Leap One system is composed of three parts : The actual headset, the Lightwear; The computational unit, the Lightpack; The 6 DOF controller, the Control. From left to right: the Lightpack, the Lightwear and the Control (Image by Magic Leap).

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Hypergrid Business

AUGUST 15, 2017

Moving to OpenSim addressed the pricing issue for educators, while offering a greater degree of control over the environment and its users, but didn’t solve the fundamental usability problem. But high prices weren’t the only problem educators had with Second Life. ” The lack of mobile support is also a stumbling block.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 17, 2017

Florida based SynergyWiz is designing a third-party head-mount for the HTC Vive which uses a PSVR-stlye ‘halo’ mounting design for added comfort, and offers the much desired visor flip functionality.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MAY 4, 2023

MACE User Group in Fort Walton Beach Florida, 2-4 May. Varjo’s immersive hardware and ISDI’s ChromaXR solution merge the real and digital worlds to train industry professionals across multiple scenarios. IDSI is set-up and ready to demo ChromaXR at the 2023 Battlespace Simulations, Inc.

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Mashable VR

MARCH 5, 2022

Perhaps little-known to the space fans accustomed to rockets blasting off from Cape Canaveral, Florida, or the Central California coast, Wallops Island has been a steadfast force since the waning days of World War II. It began as a small testing range for guided missiles a decade before NASA formed.

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GizModo VR

APRIL 12, 2022

Ground controllers won’t be completing the test as planned, raising concerns about the status of the Artemis 1 mission and the potential need for yet another wet dress rehearsal. After a one-week delay, NASA is set to resume its rehearsal of the Space Launch System, albeit with some very important steps left out. Read more.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

OCTOBER 1, 2022

of the entire industry” She mentioned Magic Leap manufactures in Florida, United States, and that the industry realised the difficulty and complexity of producing such devices. Magic Leap 2 stands on the shoulders of giants and the force. Lisa Watts, Vice President of Product Marketing and Developer Programs for Magic Leap.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 15, 2018

This has been very interesting, because we now know what are the features that the Florida company is going to introduce. Some of the most notable points are: 2 Controllers support. This means that before (or during) the launch of the Oculus Quest, it will be possible to have a similar control scheme on the Magic Leap One, too.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Doing that will disable the controllers, and you will be able to navigate in the menus just using your hands. Some developers have anyway already stated they plan to implement a controller-free interface in the next version of their applications. But, most importantly, now the Quest features hands tracking.

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Road to VR

JUNE 21, 2018

Magic Leap One, the long-awaited AR headset from the secretive titular Florida startup, appears to be on its way to its supposed 2018 release date, as the headset’s motion controller, dubbed Control, has just hit the FCC for testing. The filing also reveals that Control is assembled in Mexico. kHz to 42.42

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The Rift Arcade

APRIL 15, 2016

On May 5 th 1961 the first American manned space mission blasted off from Cape Canaveral, Florida. Piloted by astronaut Alan Shepard, the 15-minute mission saw Alan reach suborbital flight, test the capsule’s control system then return to Earth before splashing down into the Atlantic ocean.

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