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The XR Week Peek (2024.05.14): New rumors on the Vision Pro 2, Ultraleap Hyperion, and much more!

The Ghost Howls

Object tracking : Hyperion allows the Leap Motion Controller 2 camera to track AR Markers (also known as fiducial markers) enabling tracking of any object. The second is that “mistaken model of the strategic motivations”, which seems to aim at the fact that Meta has a clear strategy that is not (only) about data mining this time.

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NextMind Review: select objects using your brain powers

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The sensor is all black, with a big circular body that contains the circuitry of the sensor, and then an arc that contains nine EEG sensors, that communicate their data directly to the “body” Overview of the “spider” Bottom view. This is necessary so that to guarantee a more reliable data read from your brain.

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The Ghost Howls’s VR Week Peek (2019.07.15): Apple kills its AR glasses, Oculus full-steam ahead on 2nd gen VR and much more!

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In all of this, someone has created the design for a Leap Motion mount for the Index that exploits the frunk. Companies are studying foveated rendering for AR glasses. Yes, there are some biased data telling that HTC is the best brand ever… but I think that is part of the game.

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The XR Week Peek (2021.02.01): Facebook is very confident in Quest 2 sales, Valve is working on Neural Interfaces, and more!

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When I tried the Looxid Labs add-on for the Vive I’ve found it interesting, but its data were pretty noisy, and some community members defined it as “another random numbers generator”. UltraLeap (formerly known as Leap Motion) has just launched the 5th iteration of its hands-tracking runtime, called Gemini.

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Introducing Planetarium: The Design and Science Behind Our VR Widgets Showcase

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At Leap Motion, we’re making VR/AR development easier with Widgets: fundamental UI building blocks for Unity. The same effect, in fact, we use to detect depth with the Leap Motion Controller.) The HYG database gives us the color index of the stars so we can easily add it as a data overlay to the application.

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12 Explosive Sci-Fi Games

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I’ll be honest, this was the first time I’d ever had exposure to the Leap Motion Controller. Grab hold of your digi-cycle to ride through the grid, solve firewall puzzles with hand gestures and data orbs, and take down dangerous viruses with your antiviral powers. In college, I ended up studying electrical engineering.

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What Would a Truly 3D Operating System Look Like?

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Physical space allows users to spatially arrange objects in order to make sense of data and its meaning, thereby revealing relationships and making connections. As participants add data to the wall, sticky notes appear in thematic groupings spatially across the board. Up close, we can see the individual interrelated data points.

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