VRScout

JANUARY 16, 2020

Focusing on an eyes up experience the company refers to as “Invisible Computing,” the Mojo Lens is designed to provide users with relevant information without having to look down at a separate device like a smartphone or computer, thereby keeping the user’s attention focused on their real-world surroundings.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Image courtesy Bigscreen Like many forthcoming VR headsets, Beyond is able to slim down thanks to the inclusion of pancake lenses, which Bigscreen says are a three-element optical design composed of glass, plastic polymers, films, and coatings. We haven’t confirmed pricing for that yet, however we’ll update once we do.

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XR Today - Big XR News tag

JULY 26, 2023

This ranged from user interfaces (UIs), filming, controls, and hardware optimisation. The hand and eye-tracking expert explained that the Vision Pro could serve as a “spatial computing platform that we can build on,” but was not yet social. I think it’s a smart move.”

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Cats and VR

MAY 31, 2016

Hammerhead presents ABE VR, a cinematic VR experience based on the multi-award winning short film, and Hollywood planned feature film, written and directed by Rob McLellan. Created in Unreal Engine, ABE is a virtual recreation of the original story about a misguided robot seeking the unconditional love of humans… at whatever cost.

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Upload VR

AUGUST 28, 2023

Running from August 31 until September 9 for the public, Venice Immersive is the returning XR section for this year's Venice International Film Festival, following last year's rebrand. Chen Xiang VR Created by Liu Yuejun, Wu Nanni, Shi Tao and Xu Jingqiu, Chen Xiang VR is a film based on ancient Chinese mythology.

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AR Insider

MAY 3, 2021

The XR section of the venerated New York film festival introduced its offering on Tuesday: a mix of VR in the Museum of Other Realities, some limited in-person events at the Tribeca Hub downtown, and location-based mobile AR experiences around New York. The headset was appealing to REACT Neuro due to the Tobii Eye Tracking.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 28, 2023

The integrated Tobii eye-tracking operating at 120hz made a noticeable difference to headset setup and optical comfort, as well as lowering the rendering workload in games compatible with dynamic foveated rendering. The eye-tracking system is provided by Tobii, who is the market leader in eye-tracking technology.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

We can expect the content to be largely associated with existing movie franchises from their Hollywood and film industry partners, as well as gaming publishers and other leading content developers, with each experience lasting between 5 and 15 minutes.

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VRScout

MARCH 3, 2019

The process shines especially bright when it comes to eye-tracking and voice recognition. I change hands and move them around, feeling like Snow White in a Disney film as my new digital friend — who I really felt like naming — follows my every move. HoloLens 2 / Image Credit: Microsoft.

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Upload VR

JUNE 20, 2022

The concept is designed to achieve a “ski goggles like form factor” with what Meta calls Holocake lenses, while incorporating advanced eye tracking, variable focus, reverse passthrough, and support for prescription lens attachments “to eliminate the need for eyeglasses” To be clear, Mirror Lake is not a product.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 3, 2016

John Wick VR will grace the platform as will a collection of new, immersive 360 VR films – presumably filmed on IMAX’s recently announced Google Jump compliant custom camera rig. Just don’t hold your breath for a consumer StarVR any time soon.

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FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Headshot Fever retains the film’s humor and though most of the original cast don’t reprise their roles, Abigail Breslin (Little Rock) returns, while XR Games brought in Woody Harrelson’s brother, Brett, to play Tallahassee. If you enjoyed the film series or simply love a good shooter, Zombieland’s worth a look.

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AIXR

AUGUST 1, 2022

The Venice International Film Festival unveiled its selection for Venice Immersive. Keep an eye on. As well as Pico 4 Pro with added face and eye tracking. Aug 31 – Sep 10 Venice | Venice Film Festival. This has led to a large number of players threatening to leave the game for other social VR games.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Additionally, Davidsson explained that emerging eye-tracking technology on upcoming VR headsets like the recently leaked Meta Quest Pro, Pico 4 , and PSVR 2 track pupil dilation to monitor a user’s focus. Auki Labs is dedicating serious consideration to AR and VR privacy.

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AllThingsVR

OCTOBER 25, 2016

Google buys Eyefluence , a company that specializes in turning eye movements into virtual actions, to boost its VR hardware. The eye-tracking interface startup founded in 2013 had raised $21.6M Funding Roundup: Google Acquires Eyefluence, Oblong Industries Raises $65M & InContext Raises $15.2M

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

OCTOBER 15, 2016

Eye tracking will enable more realistic interactions with both NPCs and human avatars, along with detailed analytics, heatmapping, and privacy concerns. Hand and finger tracking, gesture interfaces, and grip simulation: Leap Motion: Manus VR: Neurodigital: Gestigon: Handpose: Usens: Dexta Robotics: Minority Report (film).

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

They also plan to have International Sports events, Films, and TV content. The leaks about Pico 4 all talked about two models: Pico 4 and Pico 4 Pro, with the Pro featuring eye tracking and face tracking to compete with Quest Pro. At launch, Pico aims at having +600 videos available on Pico Video. Image by Pico).

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 13, 2021

French startup Lynx announced some months ago a quite interesting headset featuring pass-through augmented reality , hands tracking, eye tracking, and an innovative lens design. Lynx now aims at an MR headset costing “a couple hundred dollars”. It was aimed at the enterprise market, with an expected price point of $1500.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

But before talking about it, let me invite you once more to visit the Venice VR Expanded virtual worlds that we did in VRChat for the Venice Film Festival. This sounds like black magic and it is really fascinating: using eye tracking and other hints, the system may understand what is that you want to hear, and filter out all the rest.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 4, 2022

It’s relevant that the device wouldn’t feature any kind of face and eye tracking, but would have RGB passthrough and a depth sensor, so that to be able to offer detailed mixed reality and high-precision environment understanding. Discover Raindance Immersive.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Increasingly, we’re seeing new concepts emerge such as RT3D, hand and eye tracking, and 5G/edge computer rendering. SXSW has its own film festival, music festival, and comedy festival too. One of the major challenges innovative business leaders face, however, is staying on top of the new developments in XR technology.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

Although this technology has clear applications for gaming and social VR apps such as vTime and the upcoming Facebook VR platform, the founders also plan to use the recorded data to analyse how audiences react to regular films and TV advertising. See Also: FOVE Debuts Latest Design for Eye Tracking VR Headset.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

APRIL 20, 2023

The solution also includes a simple and robust system architecture which doesn’t rely on eye-tracking technologies. The company even creates AR-enhanced films and video content. Backlight Studio Building immersive branded experiences for companies across the globe, Backlight Studio has won 63 international awards for its services.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 1, 2022

Pancake 1Pro : 2280×2280 resolution, miniLED backlight, RGB passthrough, eye tracking (developed with 7invensun), gesture recognition, price not announced yet, available Q4. Venice Immersive is the VR branch of the Venice Film Festival. These look like very interesting devices.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 6, 2020

Together with this, Facebook also employs holographic optics, which is a bit more difficult to explain, but basically, it is lik e a tiny plastic film that has saved inside the information on how to bend laser light rays in a particular way. NextMind devkit is now available for preorder.

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Tech Trends VR

MARCH 17, 2019

It works very nicely across the board, but where it comes to eye tracking and voice recognition (and the combination of the two) it delivers in spades. I change hands and move them around, feeling like Snow White in a Disney film as I make friends with this little guy, who I really feel like naming. And then some.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 14, 2019

A new job listing points out to the fact that Oculus is planning to integrate eye tracking in its next devices. More info (Jon Lax’s quote) More info (Osborne Effect) More info ( Eye tracking job listing) More info (Oculus mixing real and virtual) More info (Assassin’s Creed and Splinter Cell).

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JANUARY 9, 2023

Hand tracking. Eye tracking. Canon is teaming up with famed Director M Night Shyamalan to collaborate on his upcoming Knock at the Cabin film. The device also has a horizontal FOV of 120 degrees and a vertical FOV of 100 degrees. The device powers MR visuals using two 120 × 100 passthrough cameras.

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Road to VR

AUGUST 2, 2022

According to Douglas Lanman, Director of Display Systems Research at Meta Reality Labs, Mirror Lake will include electronic varifocal lenses (including prescription correction), multi-view eye-tracking, holographic pancake lenses, advanced passthrough, reverse passthrough, and a laser backlight in a goggles-like form-factor.

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Road to VR

MAY 27, 2016

First of all, there are going to be a number of different privacy issues, like the biometric data that could be collected from virtual reality technologies including eye tracking, attention, heart rate, emotional states, body language, and even EMG muscle data or EEG brainwaves.

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Road to VR

JULY 25, 2016

The concept of using head-mounted cameras to track facial movement has been in development since the early ’90s, and although it later found practical application in the film and video game industries, giving animated characters a more human touch , it seems virtual reality is poised to bring technology to the consumer market in a big way.

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JANUARY 30, 2023

Here’s a quick breakdown of the headset specs side-by-side: Feature Vive XR Elite Quest Pro Inside-out tracking wide FOV cameras (4), depth sensor (1) wide FOV cameras (4), no depth sensor Passthrough single 16 MP RGB camera single RGB (MP?)

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

This is because the lenses may affect the detection of the OpticID and the performance of eye tracking. More info Discover Venice Immersive Venice Immersive , the section of the Venice Film Festival dedicated to XR storytelling, is running from August 31 until September 9.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 26, 2018

7invensun for eye tracking addons). Apart from these visual features, there are other areas that must be improved: 3D cameras Inside-out tracking Immersive sound Voice interaction Eye tracking Tactile feedback Emotion recognition Brain-Computer Interfaces. 7Invensun’s aGlass DK II eye tracking addon.

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Road to VR

JUNE 24, 2021

While most of the room around me was static, the person was essentially being ‘filmed’ by an XR-3 headset, which meant their movements (and anything in a certain area around them) were being updated in real-time. Device Agnostic. But Varjo headsets aren’t the only devices that will be able to join the Varjo Reality Cloud.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 31, 2017

The SAO experience was created to welcome new users and teach them how to use Fove 0, the first commercially available VR headset with integrated eye-tracking. According to Anime News Network , Fove 0 users will be able to meet the series’ female protagonist Asuna, who acts as a sort of concierge to new users.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JUNE 13, 2023

There is hardware ‘interoperability’ already in the Vision Pro, in the sense that some of the features, like eye tracking, will become more mandatory for future devices of other manufacturers. On the software side, they have so far chosen not to support the industry interoperability standard OpenXR.

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