VRScout

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

In computing, eye tracking helps lay the groundwork for a revolution in human-to-machine relationships by allowing the control centers to “talk” to each other without manual inputs, such as buttons, controllers, or a mouse. In January of 2017, FOVE, a Japanese VR startup, released the first eye-tracking VR headset.

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AllThingsVR

DECEMBER 28, 2016

Oculus acquires eye-tracking startup The Eye Tribe The direction you look could one day control your VR or mobile experience thanks to Facebook and Oculus’ latest buy, The Eye Tribe. The company says the ITU Gaze Tracker they helped create has become the most popular open source eye tracking software. Read more here.

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Delight XR

AUGUST 7, 2022

With the technology advancing every year, the hardware is getting cheaper and the software base is growing steadily. In other words, virtual reality becomes affordable and thanks to massive price drops and discounts on hardware and software bundles, now is the perfect time to get your own VR headset and discover what all the hype is about.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MARCH 6, 2017

The glowing orb could be recalled by pressing a button on the controller too, so I could throw the ball and the instant it collided with a bottle I could recall it back to my hand like Thor’s hammer. This is what it took for me to realize just how empowering eye tracking will be for VR software designers.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

You can enjoy the full audio recording below: Episode 28 of the VRScout Report, we got new 360 toys on iOS, Hololens is helping elevator technicians, VR might help you control your dreams, Apple CEO Tim Cook on augmented reality, VR/AR industry funding wrapup, and more… iOS NOW CAN TAKE 360 PHOTOS WITH GOOGLE CARDBOARD CAMERA, TOO.

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VRScout

JUNE 26, 2016

The system determines your body pose, and you can move through an environment just by leaning where you want to move, similar to the way you lean to control a hoverboard. The patent shows a smartphone head-mounted display that can read a person’s movements as well as track hand movements. POSITIONAL TRACKING FOR MOBILE VR: THE ‘ZED’ CAMERA.

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VRScout

JULY 19, 2016

Meaning, that the only way we, as content creators, can produce the kind of content we desire, is to work to create the hardware or software solutions as we go. Using controller to walk or look around. Using 1-to-1 motion controls. Reading text (though I’d argue it works well in Dead Secret ). High-speed or fast movement.

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