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XR Today - Virtual Reality
JANUARY 12, 2024
In the last few years, there’s been less hype around VR gloves and haptic accessories in the extended reality space. While the average consumer might not need haptic experiences in VR games, sensory feedback in the business world can be extremely valuable. However, haptic technologies have the potential to support various use cases.
Road to VR
NOVEMBER 20, 2017
The company formerly known as AxonVR , which has raised more than $5 million in venture capital, is rebranding to HaptX, and revealing a feature prototype of a VR glove which uses micro-pneumatics for detailed haptics and force feedback to the fingers. After trying the prototype for myself, I came away impressed with the tech.
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The Ghost Howls
OCTOBER 26, 2020
Small startups can’t compete with big companies, so usually, startups produce expensive headsets at a smaller scale to survive : see VRgineers or Varjo as an example. A new FCC listing appears for an HTC Vive headset. And in fact, a new request to FCC for a new device has arrived from HTC. HTC launches Vive XR Suite.
The Ghost Howls
MAY 13, 2024
For example, while holding a physical prop, such as a welding torch, the hand tracking remains robust. It’s interesting to see that Neurable is still around and kicking: a few years ago there was a bit of hype around it when it created an EEG-based “mind controller” for the HTC Vive.
Road to VR
MAY 25, 2016
The team are to deliver a big update in June that adds the ability to mod the title, with the first example a complete Dungeon construction modification. We really liked the look of Modbox when we first covered the SteamVR / HTC Vive physics sandbox title last year. You won’t get that in real life! For when shooting / hitting stuff.
The Ghost Howls
MARCH 26, 2018
HTC has finally revealed the price of the Vive Pro : it will cost $799 just to have the headset (no controller and no base stations, so you must already have a Vive 1 kit) and will be available for pre-orders since April, 5th. But, as Road To VR has stated, maybe HTC should have clarified that in all its marketing material.
HaptX
NOVEMBER 1, 2018
For example, a gloved finger presses down, then an ungloved finger hits a real piano key. Companies like HTC have employed it in their promotional materials, and from what we’ve seen, this production style is the best way to convey VR from a third-party view. Thankfully, we found the right tool for the job: LIV. Let the testing begin.
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