VRScout

JUNE 28, 2016

Remember back in May when Samsung teased us with a video of their limited Batman edition Galaxy S7 and Gear VR? At the time, Samsung announced that they would begin taking pre-orders for the Injustice Edition bundle if you lived in select countries like China, Singapore, Korea, Latin America, Malaysia and Russia.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 27, 2020

Image by Samsung, taken from Upload VR). Samsung may launch a next-gen Samsung Odyssey. A recent filing at the Chinese IP offices makes us speculate on a new PC VR headset in the works by Samsung. But of course, I hope for a full reveal . That said, let’s have a look at this interesting week in AR and VR.

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Mashable VR

MARCH 7, 2022

inch 2021 Samsung Galaxy Book Pro is down to $699.99 Samsung found the sweet spot with its 13.3-inch This'll be great for streaming, of course, but could also be appealing for people who use their laptop on their commute. Credit: Samsung. inch Samsung Galaxy Book Pro (8GB RAM, 265GB SSD). at Amazon (save $300).

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

This comes alongside an alleged partnership with Samsung that would see the development of a wholly new consumer AR device that is rumored to tether to a Samsung smartphone. If true, it would represent a significant change of course for the HoloLens product line.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

MARCH 27, 2023

It can also be an effective way to boost productivity during collaborative sessions, enhance the quality of training courses, and increase creativity. Of course, leveraging the power of virtual reality starts with choosing the right headset capable of transporting each user into a new digital landscape.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JANUARY 1, 2024

It can also be an effective way to boost productivity during collaborative sessions, enhance the quality of training courses, and increase creativity. Of course, leveraging the power of virtual reality starts with choosing the right headset capable of transporting each user into a new digital landscape.

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ARPost

JANUARY 18, 2023

You can have the best hardware in the world, hardware is still an adoption barrier, but software is where the magic happens,” DigiLens VP and GM of Product, Nima Shams, said in a phone interview with ARPost. “We A lot of software queues in the ARGO also came from lessons learned with Design v1. Our official answer is ‘no,’” said Shams.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

This week however, the company was granted two patents that establish basic hardware and software solutions not only pointing towards a prospective Apple AR device, but marking out some fundamental territory in the process. Samsung, Apple v. ” Apple’s ‘Google Glass-style’ configuration, image courtesy USPTO.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 4, 2019

According to latest set of data from Valve’s monthly Steam Hardware & Software survey, the number of VR headsets on Steam has reached a new record. This is perhaps due to the near-constant availability of steep discounts , along with the recent launch of the Samsung Odyssey+.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

DECEMBER 13, 2016

The Gear VR Killer App contest hosted by Samsung at the Upload Collective earlier this month brought in a hundred-plus technophiles eager for a chance to check out the finalists — and to find out which (if any) deserved “killer app” status. “[It] I am underwater, of course bubbles come out when I exhale’.

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ARPost

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Of course, it is also because the metaverse and the technologies underlying it have truly enormous potential. Let’s start by saying that we can choose to invest in the metaverse in two ways: in the technology that supports it (hardware, software, and infrastructure) or in digital assets (NFT, crypto). Metaverse and Investments.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MARCH 25, 2024

Recently, a big piece of news in the XR industry was the announcement that Samsung would enter the XR device marketplace. According to recent reports, the upcoming Samsung headset will have a microOLED display, eight tracking cameras, a ToF sensor, voice commands, eye tracking, and hand tracking features.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 8, 2023

Long story short, using it, passthrough is not distorted anymore, it has a very high perceived resolution, and of course features all colors. More info Samsung is still on track to deliver its headset Samsung’s president of mobile experience, TM Roh, has spoken with CNET about the XR strategy of the company.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 7, 2021

This experience will of course be compatible with XR headsets and will let people meet a bit more like in real life. Of course, Microsoft has talked about the m**averse in its presentation, and in this case, about an enterprise “m**averse”. Samsung heavily invests in DigiLens to build its AR glasses.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 5, 2018

The current Vive model, released in 2016, has a pair of 1,080 × 1,200 displays made by Samsung. Samsung released their own PC VR headset, the Odyssey, at the end of 2017, which uses 1,440 × 1,600 displays; it’s feasible that HTC will use those same displays in a Vive 1.5. SteamVR Tracking 2.0?

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Road to VR

JANUARY 3, 2024

Vision Pro isn’t exactly revolutionizing XR hardware (though the external display is pretty cool), but its real advantage stands to be a mature software platform that’s easy to use and easy to develop for. The price of Quest 2 has had quite a journey over the course of its three years of life so far.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 26, 2023

You can access it at this link: [link] ) Top news of the week (Image by Microsoft) Microsoft kills Windows Mixed Reality Microsoft has decided to pull the plug on the Windows Mixed Reality platform , the one of the WMR headsets by Acer, Asus, HP, Lenovo, and Samsung which were the first to introduce inside-out tracking in the VR ecosystem.

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 30, 2017

Former Friends – Samsung. Samsung was perhaps Oculus’ first major ally. The companies co-developed the mobile Gear VR headset, which would be manufactured and sold by Samsung but run the Oculus platform for VR software distribution. Image courtesy Oculus. The Beginning.

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Road to VR

AUGUST 4, 2020

Each month Valve collects info from Steam users to determine some baseline statistics about what kind of hardware and software is used by the platform’s population, and to see how things are changing over time, including the use of VR headsets. 0.99% ) have continued their steady decline, now at 7.36% from their June 2019 peak of 11.13%.

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ARPost

AUGUST 25, 2020

Especially with a host of low-cost VR devices such as the Google Cardboard and Samsung Gear headset, it’s already speculated that marketers will take advantage of this new messaging channel. Obsess is one of the popular virtual reality software platforms for experiential shopping. Classrooms and Training.

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Upload VR

JANUARY 29, 2024

And of course, it's in black and white, which just isn't appealing. The realtime depth map used for reprojecting the passthrough and exposed by the new Depth API to support dynamic occlusion is in fact generated by a computer vision software algorithm that compares the views from the two frontal greyscale tracking cameras.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

.” The tool is entirely web-based which, just like the VR/AR applications it can generate, means there’s no extra software to install. WebVR is integrated into major browsers including Chrome for Android, Oculus Carmel, Samsung Internet, Opera developer version and Firefox Nightly.

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VRScout

APRIL 4, 2017

New Gear VR comes w/ a magic wand, Gear 360 camera gets cuter + more compatible, you can now live stream in 360 on Facebook, Palmer Luckey leaves Oculus, HoloBuilder gets $2.25M investment, and more… You can enjoy the full audio recording below: NEW SAMSUNG GEAR COMES WITH A MAGIC WAND. …and just a few more.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 7, 2022

Of course, this depends on your phone. On my Samsung S10, I got about two hours max before my battery drained to 30%. While it’s not perfect yet, their software combined with the glasses make for an early AR experience, but one use-cases that already feel useful. That’s when the Nreal Light turns itself off automatically.

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Road to VR

JUNE 22, 2023

It had a compelling reason to exist, which is why Microsoft directly competed against iPod Touch over the course of three device generations before eventually giving up the goat in 2011 and discontinuing the third-gen Zune. Zune wasn’t terrible, and it came at a time when full-color screens in MP3 players were just becoming a thing.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 6, 2023

Of course, the Quest 2 is by far the most sold headset and accounts for the majority of that number. I’m pretty excited by these growing rumors about Samsung because Samsung has always proposed interesting XR devices. We can see that number in many ways.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 11, 2022

Of course, the object must be in the FOV of the cameras of the headset to be tracked, even if HTC says that the tracking can somewhat continue also when this condition is not true (i guess using just IMU data). The funding round was led by Adidas, that of course knows very well the sports field. Futher references. AR windshields.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

MARCH 29, 2024

Meta Quest for Business service allows companies to use a framework of XR hardware, software, and management tools to help enterprise end-users get started with the firm’s immersive portfolio. Qualcomm is working in a partnership with Samsung and Google to develop an XR headset.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

And of course, if Apple releases something, it will create a tsunami in the whole ecosystem. Of course, this is just a long-term vision: for the short term, I imagine this year the solutions to scan people and objects to become better and more widespread. I could scan an environment and then invite a friend to visit it virtually).

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ARPost

OCTOBER 12, 2020

It was initially offered through Samsung Gear, and then Oculus Go. Of course, as Rand put it in our interview, “a significant part [of emotional wellness] is also maintaining existing social connections.” As a result, the VR experiences are navigable through more user-friendly touch screens.

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VRScout

JUNE 26, 2016

SAMSUNG AT VIDCON: BIG ANNOUNCEMENTS. Samsung solidified its commitment to the virtual reality space with some big announcements that essentially add up to an end-to-end consumer VR solution. They are rebranding Milk VR to Samsung VR, and opening up the content platform to users. NEW LAUNCHES, MOVEMENTS, AND MONEY.

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Road to VR

MARCH 2, 2019

Each month Valve collects info from Steam users to determine some baseline statistics about what kind of hardware and software is used by the platform’s population, and to see how things are changing over time; that includes which VR headsets are connected to users’ computers.

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Road to VR

DECEMBER 14, 2018

AMD today launched an updated version of their AMD Radeon Software suite which now includes the ability to stream SteamVR games to standalone and smartphone-based headsets, assuming you have a compatible AMD GPU. But until mobile headsets support the full head/hand 6DOF input that PC VR apps expect, it’s potential is quite niche.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 24, 2022

Of course, the FTC will have to analyze this deal before it can be finalized. Samsung Exynos 2200 introduces ray tracing on mobile. Samsung has just announced its new Exynos 2200 mobile chipset , powered by AMD RDNA 2 architecture. You can see something about it in the trailer, which is of course hilarious.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

OCTOBER 4, 2016

I’ve been an iPhone owner since the first generation, but over the last few years I’ve purchased Samsung phones for VR too. Google is releasing Pixel alongside the Daydream View reference VR headset that will offer experiences to compete with Samsung’s Gear VR. Just how embedded am I with Apple?

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Bernard Marr

MAY 23, 2022

And this doesn’t just apply to movies and TV; from online learning courses, online fitness or yoga classes, music streaming services, and ebook or audiobook subscription services, almost any kind of content can be offered as a service these days. As a service” is now the go-to business model for software and computing providers.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 16, 2024

The Big-G is in fact focusing on strategic partnerships like the one with Qualcomm and Samsung to try to impose itself as the provider of the runtime for XR headsets. If we consider these rumors together, we can see a clear picture of Google abandoning the AR glasses market, at least for now. I hope you’ll like them!

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