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HTC Teases Smartphone Capability With Vive Cosmos

Road to VR

Vive Cosmos is HTC’s newly unveiled PC VR headset that’s slated to release sometime this year. While it’s a tethered device meant to support PCs at launch, HTC teased that it could also be driven by a smartphone. HTC’s U12+ is a Snapdragon 845 device that supports DisplayPort over its USB-C.

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The 5 Most Important Announcements from CES 2017 on VR &.

AllThingsVR

Unlike the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive, no outside hardware, sensors, or cameras are needed. Insta360 Pro uses six independent high-definition lenses. HTC says that it lasts for 6 hours on a charge, although peripherals may need their own separate batteries as well. Read more on UploadVR. Read more on The Verge.

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See the Microsoft Windows 10 Holographic Concept Video

VRWorld

Microsoft decided to take a calculated risk and leave the Virtual Reality market to Facebook (through Oculus and Samsung) and HTC with their dedicated headsets Gear VR, Rift and Vive. All future users of HoloLens should need is a collaborative suite (perhaps Microsoft’s own HoloOffice?).

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A Work in Progress: Virtual Reality

VRScout

HTC has sold an estimated 100k Vives. Samsung Gear VR expected 3.5 As they say, content is king, and in virtual reality this is definitely an area seeing growing pains. Gen Z is the the most passionate segment in VR. Average time spent in headset is 25 minutes. VR Consumption, 2016. Oculus has sold an estimated 250k Rifts.

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5 Future Predictions for the Virtual and Augmented Reality Industry

VeeR VR

According to John Carmack , Oculus CTO noted that the Oculus Go will perform "significantly better" than the Samsung Gear. The pinnacle of standalone performance is HTC Vive’s Focus headset that that uses "world-scale" and is similar to the HTC vive, a powerful headset tethered to a PC.

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The High-end VR Room of the Future Looks Like This

UploadVR Between Realities podcast

The HTC Vive is arguably the best out there, but having to buy a souped-up laptop just to run it, paying full price for brief games that feel more like demos, and trailing a huge cable off your head and fumbling to mount trackers on your ceiling…it’s not ideal.

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The XR Week Peek (2020.02.03): VR adoption is rising, Lynx teases new MR headset and much more!

The Ghost Howls

Amazon promises “single-digit latency” XR streaming. Amazon has announced some weeks ago “Wavelength”, a new offering of its AWS services, that should provide “single-digit latency” over 5G networks. To have such a low latency, the company needs very fast 5G networks and edge servers very close to the client.

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