Road to VR

JANUARY 4, 2017

Today at CES 2017 HTC announced the Vive Tracker, a standalone tracking module that’s designed to attach to anything to become tracked in the virtual world. At the accessory’s reveal today, HTC showed how it could be integrated into a wide range of third-party products.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 10, 2022

A Horizon game is coming for this new headset, and some rumors talk also about Half-Life: Alyx potentially be available in the future; HTC has announced the Vive Wrist Tracker, a 6 DOF tracker for the Vive Focus 3. from PC) to join its virtual worlds , too, so that to increment the user base.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Varjo XR-4 is on sale for enterprises, but the company has also opened up a waiting list for interested consumers (especially simulator fans, I guess). But things on the consumers’ side may not be going as well: according to some data scrapped from Amazon, the Quest 2 outsold the Quest 3 by a factor of 3:1 in the last 30 days.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

The new technology converts the entire M2 vehicle as a controller for the MR system, using cutting-edge immersive solutions from Helsinki’s Varjo Technologies to merge the real and virtual worlds. The vehicle will merge with the physical and virtual world of the users.

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MAY 12, 2017

This new week of HTC Vive releases welcomes a few deviations from the usual formula. It released on PS VR last year as one of its best launch titles and is now available for HTC Vive (and Rift), giving PC players a high-octane tank shooter to experience. New HTC Vive Releases on Steam. New HTC Vive Releases on Viveport.

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ARVR

JANUARY 6, 2023

Image credits SCAND Blog Virtual Reality (VR)  — It teleports the user into a completely immersive world that replaces the physical world. Users can use HMD devices such as Google Cardboard, Oculus Quest, Rift or HTC Vive to experience an imaginary environment. It has applications in training and educational use cases.

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Road to VR

MARCH 27, 2017

HTC’s Vive X accelerator is a $100 million fund for AR/VR companies that the company announced last year. Today HTC is revealing the second batch of companies that will receive investments and mentorship from the program. Invrse Reality aims to fuse physical and virtual reality. 33 seems to be the magic number.

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MARCH 27, 2017

HTC’s Vive X accelerator program is welcoming more than 30 new VR and AR startups to the fold with investments in North America and Asia. ” HTC Vive’s investment group also said it planned to open an accelerator in Israel, joining locations in San Francisco, Beijing, Shenzhen and Taipei.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 16, 2022

This reminds me of a similar error HTC made in the past of mixing signals of a pro device and consumer content It has RGB passthrough cameras with three times the resolution of Quest 2 cameras. The 3D models have not been created by hand, but by an AI mixing satellite data with Street View pictures. More info. A mask to breath in VR.

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AR Insider

MAY 8, 2020

This was the consensus of a recent panel moderated by Charlie Fink during HTC’s VIVE Ecosystem Conference, held in VR (video below). “Social aspects of hallway conversations and casual interaction is what drove me to experiment with virtual worlds for these conferences. Header image credit: HTC, YouTube.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 13, 2016

The tracking system leaves something to be desired, with two sensors that track only 180 degrees of motion (as opposed to the laser-powered Lighthouse tracking system from the HTC Vive, which tracks in full 360 degrees). HTC VIVE LAUNCHES VIVE STUDIOS. Your data plan will thank you. VISUALIZE DATA IN VR.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 6, 2020

A piece of unexpected news hit the augmented reality world this week: Niantic has acquired 6d.ai, one of the most interesting startups in the AR Cloud landscape, for an undisclosed amount of money. All these data could let Niantic already create the digital replica of the world before other companies that lack these data for now (e.g.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 2, 2018

We’ve rounded up a list of 20-something VR games launching in 2018 that we’re excited about, covering all three major VR systems: PSVR, Oculus Rift and HTC Vive. Heavy on nostalgia, the game tosses you into the world of 1989 as Nicola. Vacation Simulator. Ace Combat 7. Platform : PSVR (2018). Star Child.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 4, 2022

I’m sure that after April, 20th, the Meta Quest ecosystem will appear even richer than it is now , creating a wider gap with other companies that may think about competing with the Quest, that is Pico, HTC, and even Apple. Doing marketing in virtual worlds can be valuable. Other relevant news. Some news on content.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 14, 2018

You know, I have already talked about that topic in another article , but recently I got to know some new data and decided to share them with you to foster the debate on this important topic. We recently released the VRQ app on Viveport, Oculus and Gear, and are gathering data on nausea sensitivity across age group and between sexes.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Remaking the (Virtual) World. At the start of his address, he discussed the development of the Metaverse, citing object-oriented computer scientist Alan Kay, who stated “the best way to predict the world is to invent it.” Predictive Digital Twins?

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ARVR

JULY 29, 2021

Is the evolution in the exploration of virtual and augmented realities, because it takes advantage of the power of the web together with the unification of these realities, facilitating the creation of immersive and interactive environments, virtual reality tools, and more. Trending AR VR Articles: 1.How ExpiCulture?

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EON Reality

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

In keeping with technology as an economy driver, Augmented and Virtual Reality are both natural parts of that global conversation. AR and VR together, or AVR, form new interfaces for the computing and the data which enables growth for businesses, academia and governments across the world.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 19, 2018

Theys so propose the so-called “Mediated Reality Continuum” VR (Virtual Reality) replaces the real world with a simulated experience (virtual world). AR (Augmented Reality) allows a virtual world to be experienced while also experiencing the real world at the same time.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2016

Our Virtual World. The group has spent the better part of a decade collecting and cataloging an obscene amount of visual data from all over the planet. According to Mike Podwal, project manager for Google Earth VR , “ 94 percent of the world’s population is covered in this experience.

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JANUARY 19, 2023

The untracked gamepad controller in my hands was mapped onto a simulated handheld game system. As someone who was a Game Boy-toting 10-year-old playing in the backseats of 1995 this was a powerful nostalgia trip, and it was enhanced by riding in a physical car mapped onto a virtual one.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 25, 2022

My favorite one is “interoperability” : you shoud be able to go through all virtual worlds carrying with you what you have got in one into the other ones. For manufacturers, eye tracking will also mean gathering more data about the users, and I think we should all talk about this topic. Accessories. Cloud rendering.

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JUNE 21, 2017

Today at an event in San Francisco HTC hosted a Vive X Demo Day for its second batch of funded company demos. BrokenColors – This company builds and integrates head-based sensing technologies that bring the users’ gaze, facial expressions, and mindsets into the virtual world. China, and more.

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NVidia VR

JUNE 18, 2020

The Windows desktop application can run on NVIDIA RTX GPUs, providing teams with the best graphics performance for virtual worlds. VIVE Sync enables colleagues and partners across the world to interact in a shared virtual space, increasing productivity, collaboration and team chemistry.”. Design Buildings in VR.

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VRScout

MAY 25, 2016

Jobe is run through a variety of advanced VR simulations and begins to see astounding results. Head mounted display: With expansion to at home devices came the transition away from an arcade cabinet to setups a little closer to what you’ll see coming from the Big Three (Oculus, HTC, and Sony). Johnny Mnemonic (1995).

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

At NVIDIA, we’re inventing that system with cutting-edge tools, sensors, physics, AI, processors, algorithms, data structures, and displays. The renderer uses an algorithm called ‘path tracing’ that photo-realistically simulates light in the virtual scene. Understanding the Pipeline. Let’s look at latency first.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 31, 2021

And it feels weird that HTC hasn’t fixed such a cheap little component that was already faulty on the original Vive. There was a simulation of the stadium filled with water, with many special effects of lights and sparkles, while the true singers and dancers were (theoretically) performing live.

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FEBRUARY 8, 2017

Lessons Learned From A Thousand Virtual Worlds. Learnings Of Early Access From ‘Raw Data’ When?: Survios came out swinging with the pre-release version of Raw Data and ended up with big success , so they’re definitely a team you should listen to if you’re considering this route for your VR game.

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XR for Business Podcast

JUNE 14, 2019

She has just started a new venture called Immersionary Enterprises, to provide probability spaces where an enterprise can study any potential reality, or the art of the impossible or possible, with a host of relevant data. So, putting some of the physical world together with a lot of the virtual world is a really wise idea.

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EON Reality

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

In keeping with technology as an economy driver, Augmented and Virtual Reality are both natural parts of that global conversation. AR and VR together, or AVR, form new interfaces for the computing and the data which enables growth for businesses, academia and governments across the world.

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XR for Business Podcast

JUNE 14, 2019

She has just started a new venture called Immersionary Enterprises, to provide probability spaces where an enterprise can study any potential reality, or the art of the impossible or possible, with a host of relevant data. So, putting some of the physical world together with a lot of the virtual world is a really wise idea.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 27, 2019

More info (Statistics by Superdata) More info (Statistics by AR Insider) More info (Statistics on all headsets by AR Insider) More info (Palmer Luckey disagreeing on the data). The provided force is variable, so it can simulate both rigid and elastic objects; The last one is a research on how to use eye tracking in VR.

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VeeR VR

APRIL 16, 2018

Publisher : Bethesda Softworks Developer : Bethesda Game Studios Platforms : HTC Vive SUPERHOT SUPERHOT VR is a unique concept game that time in virtual world only moves when you do. With control wands and motion trackers that HTC Vive brings can provide excellent VR experience available right now in the market.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JUNE 13, 2023

Also, while converging the physical and virtual worlds is inevitable, it won’t be through massive ski goggles on your face. Apple’s approach was not to get everyone into virtual worlds right away, but it was a great way to meet audiences halfway. Apple has missed that this is possible today, not tomorrow.

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VeeR VR

JANUARY 14, 2018

on Quora Read Daniel Perry 's answer to What is or will be the impact of virtual reality on data science? on Quora Read Nicholas Napp 's answer to Could augmented and virtual reality be implemented in the manufacturing process and simulation, especially for additive manufacturing?

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 22, 2019

What would some of the practical use cases of this… I can see one in military training, where you’re in a virtual world, you’re in a hostile environment, and maybe something explodes behind you — a piece of shrapnel hits you — and maybe it vibrates. Alan: So, let’s unpack this for a second, Tony.

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XR for Business Podcast

MAY 27, 2019

HTC’s Alvin Wang Graylin discusses what this means for everything from automotive design to helping children learn about the universe. Alvin Wang Graylin is an industry leader, evangelist and passionate driver of XR technologies, particularly virtual reality. I’m going to jump right into it. Alvin: Yeah.

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