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Leap Motion ‘Virtual Wearable’ AR Prototype is a Potent Glimpse at the Future of Your Smartphone

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Leap Motion , a maker of hand-tracking software and hardware, has been experimenting with exactly that, and is teasing some very interesting results. Leap Motion has shown lots of cool stuff that can be done with their hand-tracking technology, but most of it is seen through the lens of VR.

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Varjo Expands Enterprise Headset Lineup With VR-2 & VR-2 Pro

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The Bionic Display still features two 1920×1080 low persistence micro-OLEDs and two 1440×1600 low persistence AMOLEDs allowing for the high definition the headset is known for. Additionally, the Varjo VR-2 Pro also comes with integrated Ultraleap (formerly Leap Motion) hand tracking technology. Video output.

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5 Experiments from Leap Motion’s Internal Hackathon (Including the Augmented Reality Workspace)

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Recently, Leap Motion kicked off one of our internal hackathons, where small teams pitch and develop quick demos over the course of two days. During the video, you can see a blue glow effect, which is part of our Image Hands asset. Occasionally, you get surrounded by a burst of thousands of stars. Utility: Swipey Joe McDesktop.

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Stereo Labs Unveils ‘Linq’ – A Mixed Reality Headset For The Living Room

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According to Stereo Labs, “Through high definition stereo cameras, the headset blends the virtual and real worlds together in an immersive and photorealistic way. You could walk around a AR space, place virtual windows and videos in the room around you, have everything stay put without much drift.

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Escape Virtual Reality with Telekinetic Powers

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In their first video, they begin by exploring a telekinesis-like manipulation mechanic, combined with a simple locomotion choice of a motorized wheelchair. With the darker mood of the second video, we can see the seeds of a darker narrative that will drive the gameplay forward. .”

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Twist the Gears of a Massive VR Music Engine with Carillon

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Using technology like the Leap Motion Controller allows us to use our hands to directly engage virtual instruments, from the plucking of a virtual string to the casting of a sonic fireball. Carillon was really built for VR: the Oculus Rift and the Leap Motion Controller are key components in the work.

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5 Potential Gear VR ‘Killer Apps’ Demonstrated During Samsung Contest

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He sees applications extending beyond business, too: “Teachers may be able to easily cobble together interactive learning material for students, with existing media like text, photos, audio, and combine it with immersive media like 360 photos/videos which are becoming easier and easier to create.”. Follow the developers on Facebook.

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