The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 15, 2018

Magic Leap has just organized its first developers’ event, dubbed “L.E.A.P.” It is the first event of this kind organized by Magic Leap: we can say that LEAP Con is like the Oculus Connect of Magic Leap and will probably become always more important, year after year, exactly as it has happened to Oculus. .

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ARPost

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

“ We want you to know how to use HoloLens without having to be taught how to use it,” Jamie Shotton, who leads the HoloLens science team in the UK, told John Roach of Microsoft. Researchers fed computers data on how users move their hands and eyes while interacting with the world. That means a lighter headset.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 26, 2021

Image by Magic Leap). Magic Leap 2 is coming in Q1 2022. Even if most of this roundup will be about Oculus, I have decided to put another brand on top of it and it is Magic Leap. Magic Leap won’t pursue anything that isn’t aimed at getting more enterprise deals. Top news of the week.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

This is because the sales have not been enormous, and the content for it is not exploiting completely its new features (there are some cool uses of eye tracking, but that’s it). The Quest Pro already introduced mixed reality and eye tracking: I’ve seen a few interesting experiments with it, but the device was a total flop.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 31, 2022

Image by Magic Leap). Magic Leap 2 to feature dynamic dimming. At Photonics West, Magic Leap’s VP of Optical Engineering Kevin Curtis has revealed some new interesting details on the upcoming Magic Leap 2. To be exact, the eye box is twice as large as the one in Magic Leap One.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 13, 2020

We also have an older build for Magic Leap, but currently there are technical limitations preventing third party browsers on that platform. Developers have not had great examples yet of how to make visually polished, reliable applications. Privacy is a big concern for XR devices, especially now that eye tracking is coming.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 29, 2020

Steve Sinclair, the guy I interviewed, joined them more than 1 year later to focus on what the company is building, for what customers, and how to bring the product to market. Wearing a VR headset with eye tracking ( Vive Pro Eye ), the user can see what the experience of wearing AR contact lenses could be in a practical scenario.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Additional firms such as IKEA and Walmart have also explored how to use AR for shopping experiences. For example, Lenovo’s A3 and Magic Leap 2’s smart glasses are designed for prolonged use, low latency, and industrial environments.

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Road to VR

JUNE 6, 2018

Years of Magic Leap’s hype-building seems for many to be turning from excitement to disappointment, as the company continues to evangelize its AR headset with little attempt to demonstrate what it’s actually like to use it. Since the beginning, Magic Leap has been a masterful tease.

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XR Today - Big XR News tag

JULY 26, 2023

If the Vision Pro can live up to the technical specs, then this thing is very interesting, but they still need to deliver it” Comparatively, the Vision Pro’s price tag matched that of the Microsoft HoloLens and Magic Leap 2. We’ll see how it plays out, but they’ve got to deliver what it is,” he added.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 25, 2020

Mozilla has also released Firefox Reality for HoloLens , and it features hands tracking in WebXR experiences. Magic Leap raises other $350M. I honestly don’t even know how to report this piece of news: Magic Leap has raised other money, to be exact $350M, and it seems that a healthcare company is involved.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 5, 2020

and look like standard sunglasses; NReal has partnered with 7Invensun and is going to add eye tracking to its cheap AR glasses ; Pimax is going to unveil the price of the Artisan, its new low-price headset with amazing FOV and resolution. The eye-tracked model costs only $900. How to create a Holotuber streaming app.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 1, 2020

Rony Abovitz steps down from Magic Leap CEO. This was a very good thing and attracted many people to Magic Leap. I hope that Magic Leap will benefit from it and will recover pretty soon. Pico Neo 2 and Neo Eye 2 are now on the market. Road To VR) More info (Qualcomm’s Wi-fi 6 chips?—?Upload

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

DECEMBER 21, 2022

This, combined with cutting-edge hand and eye tracking, combine real-time 3D (RT3D) content with a person’s field of view (FoV). New devices like the Magic Leap 2 are set to completely disrupt the AR market with cutting-edge technologies for enterprise use cases. Defining XR. Virtual Reality (VR).

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 16, 2019

It’s a while that I don’t write something about entrepreneurship, so I thought it could be a good idea to give you some pieces of advice on how to be a good VR startupper. When I needed a Vive OG last year to play around with eye tracking , I bought a used one. Focus on how to make money.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

This boils down to better eye-tracking – where you can trigger an action merely by directing your gaze at a specific spot, and better gesture recognition (in the demo, the device also scanned Julia’s hands, adjusting to their particular shape and size), rather than relying on the very specific “pinch” action which the original HoloLens relied upon.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 19, 2021

On the client side, the system will become compatible with iOS devices, and a Magic Leap client has also been developed. This means that foveated rendering for VR applications will be possible using eye-tracking devices embedded into the headset. CloudXR SDK, NVIDIA’s service to offer cloud rendering, will update to v2.1.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 24, 2020

Currently, it works only for static environments, but the researchers are studying how to make these scenes interactive, for instance for photorealistic VR games. A big wave of negative comments, memes, threatens of class actions, people canceling their orders of Oculus headsets, people explaining why this is so bad for us all has started.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 24, 2019

This new HoloLens has for sure made a huge leap forward for what concerns comfort. The new HoloLens uses its integrated eye tracking to perform user authentication via iris recognition. The new HoloLens features: Eye tracking Full hands tracking (a la Leap Motion) Voice commands understanding.

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XR for Business Podcast

MAY 13, 2019

Alan: So speaking of looking into the future, somebody else who’s kind of looking to the future that you’ve been covering in your Forbes articles is Magic Leap, and their CEO, Rony. Magic Leap a lot of great people running off doing different things. Those are the kinds of apps that Magic Leap wants to enable.

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XR for Business Podcast

MAY 13, 2019

Alan: So speaking of looking into the future, somebody else who’s kind of looking to the future that you’ve been covering in your Forbes articles is Magic Leap, and their CEO, Rony. Magic Leap a lot of great people running off doing different things. Those are the kinds of apps that Magic Leap wants to enable.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 2, 2023

Saudi Arabia fund gets control of Magic Leap. Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund, Public Investment Fund (PIF) has just taken a stake of more than 50 percent in Magic Leap. McKinsey published a guide to suggest business owners how to exploit metaverse technologies. More info (X-Mask) More info (AI Silk glove).

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 14, 2020

As for the partnerships, the most intriguing one is the one with my friends at 7Invensun , one of the worldwide leading companies in eye-tracking technologies. I guess nReal will experiment with eye-tracking for a new version of the headset, maybe targeted at the enterprise market. Samsung AR glasses.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JANUARY 14, 2017

We were tasked with exploring how to bring new gamers into the Steam platform. GB: Magic Leap is a big presence in the AR discussion. Outside of the sort of people in this room and in the games press, I don’t think most people know what Magic Leap is. VR is inherently isolating. Image Credit: Dean Takahashi.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 30, 2020

The same day of the launch of Half-Life: Alyx, Hewlett-Packard has announced its new virtual reality headset, the Reverb G2 , made in collaboration with Microsoft and Valve. If Microsoft will improve the WMR ecosystem with at least 4 tracking cameras, this can be an headset to look at with much attention. Other relevant news. Image by HP).

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 7, 2019

It’s trying to figure out how to expedite those clinical trials, and bring the data to the forefront faster. I finally — finally, after a year and a half — I got to try out the Magic Leap in Laval, and it was a good experience. The other thing that they’ve got coming is eye tracking for their VIVE.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 7, 2019

It’s trying to figure out how to expedite those clinical trials, and bring the data to the forefront faster. I finally — finally, after a year and a half — I got to try out the Magic Leap in Laval, and it was a good experience. The other thing that they’ve got coming is eye tracking for their VIVE.

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AR Insider

MAY 6, 2020

Fable Studios is building Lucy, an AI character that currently acts as a self aware drawn character in the “Wolves in the Walls” series but eventually will become her a personified OS much in the same way Mica from Magic Leap is aiming to be. The Evolution of Brand Activations.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 7, 2019

It's trying to figure out how to expedite those clinical trials, and bring the data to the forefront faster. I finally -- finally, after a year and a half -- I got to try out the Magic Leap in Laval, and it was a good experience. The other thing that they've got coming is eye tracking for their VIVE. Alan: Yeah.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

There is no point if you have face tracking and it doesn’t work well… and the positional tracking alone is very difficult to provide well even for established companies (only Oculus’s one is very fluid) In the video they say confusing things like “R&D is cheap now” (really? Other relevant news. Image by Megadodo Simulation Games).

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XR for Business Podcast

MARCH 31, 2020

We tested things with eye tracking for a variety of reasons. I don't even know how to make the hologram work with multiple colors. So I'm like, "Okay, I still don't know how to do color, but I'm going to keep trying on it." We've got a Magic Leap, a Hololens, we have all the tech. We tested wristbands.

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XR for Business Podcast

MARCH 31, 2020

We tested things with eye tracking for a variety of reasons. I don't even know how to make the hologram work with multiple colors. So I'm like, "Okay, I still don't know how to do color, but I'm going to keep trying on it.". We've got a Magic Leap, a Hololens, we have all the tech. We tested wristbands.

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 18, 2019

Dean: Getting back to the platform owners, I think if you look at HTC and some of the things that they’ve done… you know, they did an eye-tracking version of the HTC Vive here. Alan: The VIVE Pro Eye. I don’t know about Magic Leap yet. Dean: Yeah. And the question is, why would they do that?

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 18, 2019

Dean: Getting back to the platform owners, I think if you look at HTC and some of the things that they’ve done… you know, they did an eye-tracking version of the HTC Vive here. Alan: The VIVE Pro Eye. I don’t know about Magic Leap yet. Dean: Yeah. And the question is, why would they do that?

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 8, 2019

That allows devices which don’t have the compute capabilities today — lightweight AR headset devices — to have the kind of capability that a higher-end device like a Hololens 2 or Magic Leap might have, or even better in some cases. We’ve got the Hololens silo, we’ve got the Magic Leap silo.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 8, 2019

That allows devices which don’t have the compute capabilities today — lightweight AR headset devices — to have the kind of capability that a higher-end device like a Hololens 2 or Magic Leap might have, or even better in some cases. We’ve got the Hololens silo, we’ve got the Magic Leap silo.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 11, 2020

On the vertical side, it feels more limited , and sometimes it may be immersion-breaking, but after you learn how to position the glasses on your nose, you get used to it. I myself have written a guide on how to get started with it. The tracking is not perfect, but it is good enough to work.

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