XR Today - Virtual Reality

MARCH 27, 2023

Users are discovering that virtual reality isn’t just a powerful tool for entertainment. Today, there are numerous brands producing lightweight, ergonomic, and infinitely powerful wearable solutions for VR users. So, where should business buyers start their search for the ultimate headset?

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Today’s virtual reality solutions don’t just include a headset, display, and motion controllers. On a broad level, all forms of virtual reality attempt to immerse users in an experience using a combination of sensors, artificial intelligence, and hardware (such as wearable headsets). How Does Virtual Reality Work for Non-Immersive VR?

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XR Today - Big XR News tag

OCTOBER 20, 2023

This week has seen its fair share of tricks and treats ahead of the Halloween season, where companies like Warpin Reality, HTC VIVE, Google, Shopify, and Apple, among others, have offered a powerhouse of insights to XR Today on their latest innovations. Here are the top stories from this week’s news stories.

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ARPost

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

When you think about “haptics,” particularly in the sense of extended reality , you probably think about hardware and wearables that let you interact with and feel your environment. The other product is an “interaction builder” for creating gesture controls. However, that’s only half the story. Interaction Builder Interface.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JANUARY 1, 2024

Users are discovering that virtual reality isn’t just a powerful tool for entertainment. Today, there are numerous brands producing lightweight, ergonomic, and infinitely powerful wearable solutions for VR users. So, where should business buyers start their search for the ultimate headset?

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Virtual reality (VR) solutions for business end-users provide workplaces with tools like headsets to improve enterprise communication, training, and collaboration. HTC VIVE XR Elite At CES 2023, HTC VIVE introduced an exciting innovation: the VIVE XR Elite , an MR headset to rival the Meta Quest and Quest Pro.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

JANUARY 3, 2023

The product contains a headset, controllers, a separate computing device, and accessibility add-ons. Bluetooth connectivity for headphones, keyboards, and controllers. On the other hand, Meta is facing increasing competition from XR companies like HTC, Pico, and NReal. 120 Hz refresh rate. 260g headset weight. Spatial audio.

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VRScout

JANUARY 26, 2021

HaptX delivers an intuitive wearable haptic device to meet the demanding quality requirements of enterprise customers. Of course, the COVID-19 pandemic showed us how valuable virtual tools are to virtually all industries. Companies use them to control robots intuitively from a distance.

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XR Today - VR Headsets tag

MARCH 4, 2024

Additionally, as Samsung and Google have partnered with Qualcomm, it is reasonable to assume that the device will use the Qualcomm XR2+ Gen 2 Platform, which supports AI-ready wearables. However, in 2024, events such as MWC and others will become a hotbed of a platform for XR vendors to announce commitments towards productivity tools.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Virtual reality tools from companies like Neuromersiv can help victims of traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) regain control of their extremities, The Australian Department of Health and Aged Care announced on Monday. The next challenge was creating a wireless control unit for the glove that was compact and lightweight.”

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XR Today - VR Headsets tag

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

It operates across major platforms such as Meta Quest 2 and Pro, SteamVR headsets such as the Valve Index, HTC VIVE, and Windows Mixed Reality (MR) head-mounted displays. After five minutes, the app’s computer vision tools can also measure interpupillary distance (IPD) and facial contours. Beyond VR Headset.

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ARPost

MAY 26, 2021

Healium is an AR and VR company that uses biofeedback recorded through wearable technology to help users visualize – and control – their emotions. As a result, some solutions have a blurry line between personal mental health tools and interpersonal awareness solutions for enterprise.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

MARCH 21, 2023

For example, enterprise and commercial products from Pico, Lenovo, and HTC are debuting left, right, and centre to drive competition in the XR wearables space. The Meta Quest is an easy way to get into VR without spending a fortune on complicated tools. Let’s look below to find out.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Image by HTC). HTC launches Vive Flow headset for relaxation, priced at $499. After endless teasings and leaks, in the end, HTC has finally unveiled its headset: called Vive Flow, it is a lightweight device for media consumption. VR came into mind as the ideal tool to provide both. Top news of the week.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MARCH 29, 2023

More than just tools for entertainment and collaboration, XR solutions can help streamline product development and ideation, leading to rapid innovation. Glartek For companies investing in new collaborative and ideation tools for the automotive workplace, Glartek offers an immersive workplace environment.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 25, 2022

The author of the much-appreciated XR Caliper controllers and of many tricks to improve the ergonomics of the Valve Index has just tested for me the Pimax Sword controllers , writing the most detailed review about them you will ever find on the web. Pimax Sword Controllers – review by Rob Cole for Skarredghost. Rob Cole is back.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

DECEMBER 27, 2023

This means you’ll pay about the same as you would for the HTC VIVE Pro 2. The Pimax Crystal Controllers One thing we were slightly disappointed by during our Pimax Crystal review was the controllers. The biggest downside is they feel a little clunky compared to the sleek controllers of the Meta Quest 3.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Though AR and VR innovations were previously thought of mainly as tools for the entertainment and gaming landscape, perceptions are starting to change. The solution comes with a phenomenal 4K display, controllers with 6-degrees of movement, and more. There’s also support for tools like Adobe Acrobat.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JANUARY 9, 2023

Somnium Space included various hardware considerations to power an MR headset that competes with major industry players like Meta, PICO, and HTC VIVE. The device also has an integrated 4K display, cloud-based VR content libraries, touch controls, and adjustable pupil distance features. HTC VIVE Announce Major Meta Quest Competitor.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

AUGUST 12, 2022

This was something the MLB (Major League Baseball) community discovered for themselves, with the help of HTC VIVE. Here’s what happened when MLB invested in virtual reality with HTC VIVE. Using VIVE tools, MLB was able to host the first-ever virtual reality “Home Run Derby” championship competition.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

JUNE 16, 2023

RealWear took home the Best Manufacturing and Industrial Solution award at this year’s #XRAwards23 The judges were impressed with their solutions and hands-free wearables, helping manufacturing companies digitally transform. Congratulations @realwearinc ! #XR

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Additionally, since the Vision Pro is a standalone headset, all the computing technology used to power the device is located within the wearable itself. However, the weight and size of a wearable can contribute significantly to “ VR sickness ” and general user discomfort. Is the Apple Vision Pro Too Heavy?

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

OCTOBER 24, 2023

She also stated that when patients gain an improved knowledge of health conditions, “we’re ultimately giving them agency and allowing them to control their destinies. The HTC VIVE representative also reinforced how immersive solutions could ease patients into stressful surgeries or operations.

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ARVR

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Apple is also the owner of ARKit , a developer tool used by iOS developers to build mobile AR apps and games for iPhones, iPads, and other Apple devices. GOOGL, GOOG) Google Glass wasn’t the consumer wearable revolution about which Google ’s parent company, Alphabet , was dreaming.

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XR Today - VR Headsets tag

JANUARY 31, 2024

When HTC VIVE started teasing the HTC VIVE Flow way back in 2021 , it left some consumers a little confused. They were named the “best wearable tech” at the Esquire Gadget Awards in 2021. With that in mind, we decided to take a closer look at the HTC VIVE Flow to see whether it still holds up in the VR market.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

With the proposed smart glasses, Apple fans may tether the devices to their iPhones similarly to others like its Watch and AirPods wearables. Since then, the company has filed numerous patents for future devices, including AR-powered windshields and controls.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Tobii’s solutions have also been widely used for Pico Interactive and HTC VIVE headsets. Comments, Accelerators, and Updates on Tobii’s Tracking Tools. The long-awaited device will feature Tobii’s eye-tracking tools for navigating immersive experiences without requiring input from physical controllers.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JANUARY 24, 2024

Then, like with its iOS platforms, driving consumer adoption of spatial productivity tools allows for Apple’s first step towards a Vision Pro in every office building. Tom Carter, the CEO and Co-Founder of Ultraleap, provided comments to XR Today concerning the debut of the Vision Pro.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

AUGUST 1, 2022

This refers to the plethora of design tools and applications used by developers and content creators to produce digital resources, immersive experiences, and other assets. This is a crucial phase in the process of finding new technologies, protocols, and communities. The creator economy. Closing thoughts.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Today I host another amazing article by the VR ergonomics expert Rob Cole , which has already written on this blog amazing posts, like the series about the ergonomics of the Valve Index or the viral article about the amazing Caliper VR controllers he worked on by himself. Disclaimer: HTC provided three of their Vive Tracker 3.0

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Digitalnauts

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Usually accompanied by one or two controllers, standalone VR is a monolithic headset with built-in screen processor and battery. Among such are HTC Vive and Oculus Rift headsets. . XR is a tool that we can utilise to improve our experiences in the real world, with actual positive change. . Source: [link].

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 7, 2022

I developed many software and hardware products in the past, not only as Electronics Engineer but also as a Product Manager, worked in some well-known corporates such as Nokia and Verifone then a couple of years ago I founded WalkOVR, the first wearable walk-in-place locomotion solution for Virtual Reality. . How does the product work?

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VRWorld

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

Google said that it has partnered with Unity and Epic Games, creators of two of the most popular third-party gaming engines, so developers can use the game-building tools they already know well. ” Google created tools for Unity SDK which provides Unity to add spatialized audio Daydream controller support, utilities and samples.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 31, 2021

Triad was an instrumental partner in bringing Valve’s tracking technology to production , with the photodiodes used in SteamVR headsets, tracking pucks, and motion controllers produced by Triad’s factory and shipped to off-shore manufacturing partners building XR equipment for brands like HTC, Pimax, Varjo , StarVR, and Valve.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

indoor vs outdoor) USB-C connection to a compact wearable computing pack for the computational power PC version works with Windows, but we’re doing our best to support Android and Linux. High-precision 6DOF tracking, eye tracking, gesture inputs, with dedicated input controllers The SDK will support Unity , with Unreal coming Soon.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 18, 2024

Call it mobility, call it locomotion, but we make wearable robotics, which got us to the two different versions of our VR boots on the table in front of me here. There are wheels on the bottom of each of our boots, they’re motorized, they’re controlled. That gets to the tracking control side of things. Brad: Yes.

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Robert Scoble

JUNE 1, 2019

They won’t stop at augmenting our eyes, either, Bose already has wearable devices (they look like glasses, but don’t really do much for your eyes, it’s rather your ears they focused on) that augment our hearing and there are tons of haptic devices being developed that augment our ability to feel, touch and other things.

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