The Ghost Howls

MARCH 7, 2022

The reason behind that is, of course, the chip shortage. Of course, take this rumor with a grain of salt: Sony could still decide to launch the new headset in 2022 to exploit the holiday season. Very high bandwidth and single or low double-digit millisecond latency is the goal. Some news on content.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

I’ve tried a few different thermal haptic devices throughout the course of my VR reporting, but nothing that really impressed me. That’s thanks to three things: Latency. The company showed a rudimentary but functional VR demo using the ThermoReal dev kit with an HTC Vive.

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Road to VR

APRIL 10, 2018

It worked relatively well for walking in straight lines, but the lack of precision and the latency in movement detection made it challenging to walk confidently once you put on the headset and lost some of your proprioception. Photo by Road to VR.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

They also say that the user’s gaze can be used to make UI selections, target enemies, create depth of field, or trigger context-sensitive events that only happen when the user is looking in a certain location within the virtual world. You’ll of course note the zero in the headset’s name. Weight: 520g.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

Instead of functioning as a standalone VR chatroom like many social VR apps, Pluto brings the fabric of social VR to any SteamVR application, allowing friends’ avatars to join you for a chat inside of whatever virtual world your inhabiting.

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 29, 2020

We saw a world go into lockdown. And we're not going back to the old world, the way it was. So the virtual worlds that we know are now serving us in ways of gaming, which they always have. Of course, we've always had the JavaScript editor on there and you can wrap code in five different languages into this.

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 29, 2020

We saw a world go into lockdown. And we're not going back to the old world, the way it was. So the virtual worlds that we know are now serving us in ways of gaming, which they always have. Of course, we've always had the JavaScript editor on there and you can wrap code in five different languages into this.

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Machine Learning Education Apple Technology 78

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JUNE 13, 2023

The M2 delivers unparalleled standalone processing performance, while the new R1 chip is specialized to process input from the cameras, sensors, and microphones to enable what looked like high fidelity, low latency passthrough for a real-time sense of presence. Apple has missed that this is possible today, not tomorrow.

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 29, 2020

We saw a world go into lockdown. And we're not going back to the old world, the way it was. So the virtual worlds that we know are now serving us in ways of gaming, which they always have. Of course, we've always had the JavaScript editor on there and you can wrap code in five different languages into this.

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XR for Business Podcast

MARCH 3, 2020

And it’s this kind of a-ha moment, where they go from the real world of crappy pass-through camera to the completely virtual world. It was just– and when I hit the wall — of course, going too fast — I hit the wall and the whole thing just rattled me. It was wild. Bob: Yeah, totally.

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XR for Business Podcast

MARCH 3, 2020

And it’s this kind of a-ha moment, where they go from the real world of crappy pass-through camera to the completely virtual world. It was just– and when I hit the wall — of course, going too fast — I hit the wall and the whole thing just rattled me. It was wild. Bob: Yeah, totally.

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 5, 2016

PSVR’s 1920×1080 OLED panel resolution might be lower on paper than the headset’s two major competitors, but with its RGB pixel structure, it’s perfectly capable of creating powerfully immersive experiences and beautiful virtual worlds, despite a few display flaws. Batman Arkham: VR.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JANUARY 14, 2017

I ended up at Valve Software running their hardware department, putting the team together that created the HTC Vive. Just recently, in the last few years, I founded a company called CastAR, where we’re making AR glasses that allow you to blend virtual graphics with real-world objects on your table. Ellsworth: VR is amazing.

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