Road to VR

OCTOBER 3, 2016

The Vive’s Lighthouse tracking system is an impressive piece of tech, considering it boasts sub-millimeter, 3D room-scale positional tracking for a VR headset and hand controllers using lasers. But haven’t you ever wished the Vive controllers could be used for more than just hand tracking? The grand prize?

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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. Barbados, South Korea, Norway, and Dubai have led the world in this new form of digital tourism with VR solutions. Currently, the VR market is expected to grow from $6.3

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MAY 24, 2024

The news comes as Meta is testing Vision Pro-style features and is launching new XR productivity hardware packages. The company notes how AI enables Microsoft to expand its product portfolio to Quest hardware and other emerging end devices. The development of the volumetric workspace follows Microsoft’s AI updates.

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Ryan Schultz

MARCH 31, 2023

While I am, to put it mildly, absolutely not a fan of Meta’s surveillance capitalism business model, I do think that the company’s VR hardware is good. Just pull the tabs on the hand controllers, press down on the side button on the headset for 2-3 seconds, and adjust the straps to fit the headset over your head. (My

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VRWorld

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

At the Samsung’s SSD Global Summit in South Korea, the company officially unveiled their next generation SSDs. These brought V-NAND to the OEM side of the family and introduced a new Samsung “Polaris” SSD controller that allowed for substantial performance improvements. All the models launched use the M.2

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MAY 6, 2017

Sweeney sees massive amounts of investment happening in China and South Korea toward VR, and that could very well lead to making the Metaverse. It’s the opposite of Twitter and Facebook, which are locked down proprietary APIs and services controlled by companies. Sometimes the hardware is a limitation.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 17, 2020

We’re hearing this since many years, but now the sensation is that we’re coming close to the moment when the prophecy will come true: the rumors are intensifying and the software (ARKit) and the hardware (depth cameras, 5G) designed by Apple are all converging to the glasses solution. Enjoy a miniature version of Beat Saber!

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Upload VR

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Those companies needed to make profit on the hardware, leading to higher prices than consoles without clear advantages. So as with Steam Deck, Valve can sell hardware near or even below what it costs to make - delivering hardware prices competitive with consoles. The device has a model code of 1030.

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Upload VR

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Global here refers to Europe, Japan, South Korea, and China – Pico 4 isn’t sold in North America or Australia & New Zealand. Typing in your email address & desired password with tracked controllers as laser pointers is cumbersome, and means you can’t automatically save your credentials to a password manager.

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Upload VR

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Controllers. Both Pico 4 and Quest 2 use their four corner fisheye cameras to track infrared (IR) LEDs under plastic geometry on their controllers. But whereas Quest 2’s controllers house these IR LEDs in a ring in front of your hand, Pico 4’s controllers have them in an arc over your hands.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Priced at $1,000, the headset makes for an interesting value proposition for users already hooked into the SteamVR hardware ecosystem, offering up a slim design thanks to the inclusion of pancake lenses and micro-OLEDs. The company says it also plans to sell in South Korea, Israel, “and more soon.”

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Road to VR

MARCH 30, 2017

Continuing to push its established mobile VR business—recently revealing its flagship Galaxy S8 smartphones support and an updated Gear VR with controller —Samsung has again confirmed it has more powerful VR hardware up its sleeve. the New 2017 Gear VR with Controller.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JUNE 15, 2023

However, Huawei patented the former in 2019, at the start of the push for immersive hardware. According to Chinese patent law, Class 9 trademarks extend across numerous product types such as photo, cinema, and signalling hardware. Four years later, Apple has revealed its Vision Pro device at the WWDC.

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