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The XR Week Peek (2020.09.21): Quest 2 released, NVIDIA acquires ARM, Leap Motion 2 on sale, and much more!

The Ghost Howls

It is a perfect strategy, that makes NVIDIA able to offer very comprehensive end-to-end solutions (e.g. an ARM chips can be installed on IoT sensors that communicate to a server where an NVIDIA card is used to perform machine learning on the data). You can finally buy the Leap Motion v2 accessory. Become my 10th supporter!!

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We need camera access to unleash the full potential of Mixed Reality

The Ghost Howls

Of course, since I’m not a security expert, I do have not a definitive answer for you. It would be ideal to copy the strategies that Android already employs on the phones , where a popup asks you if you want to give some permissions to the app that you have just opened. So, how we empower the developers without hurting the user?

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WCVRI Day 1: Hands-on RealMax AR glasses and Droolon F1 eye tracking!

The Ghost Howls

And since I’m here, of course I’m spending also some time to try some cool stuff before the exhibition starts on the 19 th (after that, I will be forced to stay at my booth). But it was delicious, so the “yes yes” strategy is paying off. Leap Motion) on the same headset. If you come here, be prepared. I liked it a lot.

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The XR Week Peek (2023.05.15): Google confirms headset with Samsung, Ultraleap teases a new device, and more!

The Ghost Howls

The sentence with which they have started the tease is “Big things are in motion here at Ultraleap”, which makes me think about something big that moves… may it be a new device to perform body tracking? We are all curious to see how this strategy will pay off.

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Varjo XR-4 Series Review: Next-Level Mixed Reality Headsets

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Of course, companies looking to leverage the most advanced passthrough features will need to pay a little more. The XR-4 series also supports UltraLeap’s Leap Motion 2 hand-tracking module for custom requirements. Starting at $3,990, the base model is almost half the price of the previous generation XR-3.

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Indie developer shares the lessons learned from publishing the first App Lab bundle

The Ghost Howls

I saw that everybody was waiting for the App Lab approvals to come through : the developers, of course, but also the journalists and the players! Of course, Oculus must also demonstrate that the market can do more than sustain 10 or 20 hits, but that it can also help a healthy long tail of smaller studios to emerge and grow.

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All you need to know about the leaked Valve VR headset: is Half-Life 3/2 coming?

The Ghost Howls

Of course you are, because you know that I will use the word “Half Life” in the article… so keep reading! In subsequent comments, 2flock clarified that someone just dropped these photos in his inbox and that of course, he has shared them to the whole VR community. But what do we know about it?