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Korean Patent Shows Samsung Gear VR with Positional, Face and Eye Tracking

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The Samsung Gear VR is one of the most successful virtual reality headsets of all time when it comes to pure numbers. According to at least one objective analysis , the Samsung and Oculus-developed device is projected to sell upward of 2 million units by the end of this year. Currently, the Gear VR cannot do this.

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Convergence, Enterprise AR, and Mapping the Inside World with Charlie Fink

XR for Business Podcast

You can do a lot of the things we’re talking about – see what I see with remote experts, documentation, geo-located instructions – you can do all that with a smartphone, right? Charlie: And also the ability to document the work in a hands-free way. Let’s start out with the basic device, right? Alan: I agree.

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Convergence, Enterprise AR, and Mapping the Inside World with Charlie Fink

XR for Business Podcast

You can do a lot of the things we’re talking about – see what I see with remote experts, documentation, geo-located instructions – you can do all that with a smartphone, right? Charlie: And also the ability to document the work in a hands-free way. Let’s start out with the basic device, right? Alan: I agree.

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How Nokia Broke Into Virtual Reality With Its Ozo Camera

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Ozo’s output is one single cable going into either your storage or a head-mounted display. One is the installed base of the head-mounted displays. But something like the Samsung Gear VR, we don’t know how much it gets used, but at least you have the capability. It’s like a normal viewfinder.