The Ghost Howls

JUNE 24, 2021

Thanks to HTC that has kindly provided me a loaner device, I have been able to test in the last days the Vive Focus 3 Business Edition. The latest standalone headset from HTC was announced a month ago, and it generated a lot of buzz in the community for its premium features associated with a high price. Are you ready? (PS

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

VR headsets are gaining new technologies going into 2023, such as eye tracking, hand tracking, and mixed reality (MR) passthrough technology. HTC VIVE XR Elite At CES 2023, HTC VIVE introduced an exciting innovation: the VIVE XR Elite , an MR headset to rival the Meta Quest and Quest Pro.

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ARPost

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

The immersive education platform won for “their efforts in enabling redeployed nurses and doctors to learn how to operate ventilators (in less than 30 minutes) under the direction of an intensive care consultant to try and combat issues they were seeing with training during the early days of the pandemic.”. VR Education and Training.

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VRScout

MAY 24, 2022

Axon’s simulator training is powered by the Vive Focus 3 , HTC’s all-in-one VR headset in combination with the company’s Vive Wrist Trackers , which track the position of the user’s hands in VR. Officers can now use the exact same objects in VR training sessions that they would out in the field.

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AR Insider

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Speaking of use cases, potential outcomes include education (think: virtual field trips), social meetups, and local discovery. Google Earth VR also isn’t multiplayer and is only available on PC VR, such as HTC Vive. It also utilizes Quest 2’s hand tracking for input, which offers greater agency and immersion.

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ARPost

APRIL 22, 2022

The XRA is an industry organization founded by Google , HTC VIVE , Microsoft , Oculus , and Sony Interactive Entertainment. The world-facing cameras on XR devices that enable world-tracking in AR and hand-tracking in VR contribute to what some are calling “the era of constant reality capture.” Economic Issues. “If

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

APRIL 17, 2024

On the Apple Vision Pro, Veyond Metaverse is debuting the XR 5D Digital Surgery and Yeyond Connect platforms in an effort to democratise engaging digital surgery solutions – therefore “transforming” anatomy education and “pioneering” remote assisted surgery situations, the firm remarked.

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ARPost

JULY 16, 2020

Winners from the past three events include Oculus Rift and Quest, Google Tilt Brush, HTC VIVE Pro, and the Vader Immortal series. AIXR , the organization behind the VR Awards, is an international, independent, non-profit organization dedicated to growing the XR sector through professional development and general education.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Various headsets and smart glasses from firms such as Meta, HTC VIVE, and Nreal allow users of all kinds to access immersive applications to suit their needs. The device also serves as an enterprise and education tool. VR headsets firms include advanced integrated technology like eye and hand-tracking at affordable prices.

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ARPost

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Consistent gripes have been field-of-view, nausea from sensory deprivation, and no true practicality though there has been an increased usage in remote training, education, and communication in recent years. Virtual reality has existed for decades even manifesting itself in impractical forms such as Nintendo’s Virtual Boy from 1995.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 19, 2020

Yesterday, I attended the Vive Ecosystem Conference, the annual event by HTC, that his year was held completely inside ENGAGE. The first major company to have the courage to take its whole event fully in Virtual Reality has been HTC, that has held yesterday its annual VEC event completely inside the ENGAGE platform.

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ARPost

MARCH 15, 2021

HTC VIVE is one of the leading consumer VR headset manufacturers. Innovations like eye-tracking, “inside-out tracking” for baseless full-body tracking, and wireless headset connectivity put their products in high demand. See Also: Getting Started With VR Training Is Easier Than You Think. VIVE and Street Smarts VR.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 20, 2017

Alvin Wang Graylin is the China President of Vive at HTC, and I had a chance to talk with him at CES this year about what’s happening in China. Once VR is in the classrooms, then it’ll help convince more parents to buy one for the home if they believe it’ll help their education. LISTEN TO THE VOICES OF VR PODCAST.

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ARVR

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

How Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR) can transform Education 3. Speaking of use cases, potential outcomes include education (think: virtual field trips), social meetups, and local discovery. Google Earth VR also isn’t multiplayer and is only available on PC VR, such as HTC Vive. Trending AR VR Articles: 1.

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ARPost

APRIL 11, 2023

VR-Enabled Online Shopping Experiences VR creates an immersive visual environment, including 360-degree videos, photos, product demos, and complex experiences using devices such as the HTC Vive or Oculus Quest. Hands-On Review Unlike AR, VR is entirely simulated and disconnected from the physical world.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 2, 2020

The only company not much affected by it is HTC, that manufacturers its headsets in Taiwan and not in Mainland China. HTC Vive releases Cosmos Elite, two models of Vive Pro Eye and creates some confusion. Developers continue to have fun with Oculus Quest hands tracking! base stations and a 20m fiber cable.

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XR for Business Podcast

MAY 27, 2019

The latest generation of XR technologies introduces radical new capabilities, from multi-user tracking in massive spaces, to 6DOF standalone headsets, to the ability to track hands, eyes, and lips. As the China President at HTC, he leads all aspects of the company’s VR and smartphone business in the region.

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XR for Business Podcast

MAY 27, 2019

The latest generation of XR technologies introduces radical new capabilities, from multi-user tracking in massive spaces, to 6DOF standalone headsets, to the ability to track hands, eyes, and lips. As the China President at HTC, he leads all aspects of the company’s VR and smartphone business in the region.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 30, 2023

On the UX side, other interesting things are being rumored: the headset would ship with no controller, and rely only on eye tracking and hands tracking for interactions. And to select objects, you have just to look at them and then pinch with your hand. This doesn’t sound to me very “Apple”.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 13, 2022

It has become one of the headset manufacturers with the biggest worldwide market, and the market leader (together with HTC) in the B2B virtual reality sector. At Laval Virtual, Ultraleap has just announced a hand tracking accessory for Pico Neo 3 (Image by Ultraleap). Pico Neo Link specifications. Open Ecosystem. The logo of ??,

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ARPost

MARCH 15, 2021

HTC VIVE is one of the leading consumer VR headset manufacturers. Innovations like eye-tracking, “inside-out tracking” for baseless full-body tracking, and wireless headset connectivity put their products in high demand. See Also: Getting Started With VR Training Is Easier Than You Think. VIVE and Street Smarts VR.

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VRScout

AUGUST 23, 2020

Available free on the Oculus Quest and Oculus Rift via SideQuest , this educational app teaches you how to play real songs on a real piano in a virtual space. Hand tracking technology then allows you to tickle ivories exactly how you would in real life.

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ARPost

JUNE 5, 2023

If Apple does announce something, they’ll do a lot of education … it will progress how people use the tech whether they use open standards or not,” said Trevett. “If While standards are more useful the more groups use them, competition is helpful and shows diversity in the industry.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 2, 2018

And so here we are again: Oculus vs HTC, America vs China, Hugo Barra vs Alvin Wang Graylin. HTC has also been smart because every time someone says “Focus” during some VR event, he’s doing some hidden advertisement for its product. The never-ending story. Vive Focus has just a single 3 DOF controller.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JANUARY 9, 2023

CES 2023 allows XR firms to express the benefit of enterprise-grade immersive solutions for various vertical markets like healthcare, tourism, training, and education. Somnium Space included various hardware considerations to power an MR headset that competes with major industry players like Meta, PICO, and HTC VIVE. Hand tracking.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 22, 2019

Probably we will also hear some news on hands tracking, solutions to create multiplayer LBVR installations with Oculus Quest and accessories for Quest&Rift S. HTC has a new CEO: Yves Maitre. HTC, one of the most important companies in the VR landscape, has now a new boss: Yves Maitre. I would really love to have it!

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Road to VR

JUNE 2, 2016

Other Fosun investments include personal insurance, mobile healthcare, and early childhood education investments centered around tech. We’ve seen a myriad of attempts, but so far none that match the precision, latency, and robustness of the ‘outside-in’ approach employed by devices like the HTC Vive and Oculus Rift.

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AR Insider

JUNE 5, 2020

XR Talks is a series that features the best presentations and educational videos from the XR universe. Though keyboards and mice are “ abstraction layers ” compared to things like intuitive VR hand tracking, the former is advantaged by its familiarity. Speakers’ opinions are their own. Old habits die hard.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 27, 2020

If not, well, let me make a recap: startup Lynx opened the preorders some months ago about a new standalone headset all focused on having both virtual reality and passthrough augmented reality , and featuring amazing capabilities like eye tracking, hand tracking, a new lens design, and 5G connectivity (through an add-on).

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 28, 2022

Road To VR reported about Manus VR’s new Quantum Metagloves with very precise hand tracking for enterprise use (cost: $9000). HTC adds more parental control tools to its headsets. This post claims that in the last century we had almost no one recognized genius, and the reason is that our education system is just good-enough.

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ARPost

APRIL 1, 2020

So here at HTC and at VIVEPORT we have decided to share some of the insights that we would normally share at GDC in a series of relatively short, concentrated web sessions.”. These may be tools that they use professionally like Tilt Brush or may be educational programs, etc. This is the GDC Replacement Seminar that we’re holding.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

We still need a lot of time and effort to educate people on what really is the metaverse and why it is a beautiful thing. And for price parity, companies were usually working with Pico and HTC that have always had a better approach in the B2B sector. For instance, the virtual hands will be able to grasp objects in a natural way.

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Peter Graham

JULY 15, 2019

VSDK is a Unity-based solution for developers looking to create naturalistic user interactions whilst supporting a wide variety of headsets (HTC Vive, Oculus Rift, and Oculus Quest) and peripherals (bHaptics TactSuit, Leap Motion, and ManusVR gloves.).

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Now the design has been used also by other companies, like HTC that has just launched its Vive Flow headset. On the other side, it seems that HTC at the moment is offering more content, with 100+ compatible titles with the Flow. Plus Huawei headset is compatible only with Huawei phones, while HTC is more open.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 14, 2020

If with AR/VR you can offer remote education, assistance, training, and telepresence of any kind , then companies may be interested in your services. For instance, I received some requests for remote education now that schools are all closed; Remote showcases. You can attend them to meet new people and learn something new !

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JUNE 6, 2023

Following the release of the Meta Quest Pro, HTC VIVE XR Elite, and Pico 4 Enterprise, the firm’s massive windfall in hardware options has empowered its clients with expansive support. Furthermore, the headset will not come with physical hand controllers. However, the headset is costly at $3,499 and will open for sale early next year.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 16, 2020

The VR route is instead being pursued by HTC (with its VEC event happening soon) and IEEE. Google MediaPipe can now track 3D objects. The system can detect and track specific objects like chairs and feet all just using your phone camera. I guess you will all hear more news on this side in the upcoming weeks.

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