The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Feature-wise, it is more or less as we expected it to be, with four cameras for inside-out tracking, haptic feedback, IPD adjustment , eye-tracking, HDR display. HTC released a trailer about his vision for the metaverse. HTC has released a trailer video with his vision of the metaverse. Learn more.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 7, 2022

The Quest 2 is a great gaming machine offered at a ridiculous price, and it has totally crushed the competition. In the case of VR, we all remember the competition between HTC and Oculus in 2016, with HTC clearly winning the market until Oculus used Facebook’s money to slash the price of the Rift around 2017.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JANUARY 5, 2024

The design aims to support OEMs in creating MR/VR devices with high-quality hand-tracking features from Ultraleap’s Gemini framework – Ultraleap describes this as “the fastest, most advanced, and reliable hand tracking” solution on the market.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

BMWBlog’s Nico DeMattia attended the Web Summit 2022 in Portugal’s capital city, incorporating Varjo XR-3 headsets synched with movements from one of BMW’s top motor machines. A qualified safety engineer supervised the entire experience, which leverages hand and eye tracking to simulate the virtual, parallel racing space.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Image by HTC). HTC launches Vive Flow headset for relaxation, priced at $499. After endless teasings and leaks, in the end, HTC has finally unveiled its headset: called Vive Flow, it is a lightweight device for media consumption. I send you good vibes so things go well for you too! Top news of the week. Other relevant news.

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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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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JANUARY 5, 2024

Qualcomm is working with over 5 OEM partners, including Samsung, HTC Vive, Immersed, and Play for Dream, to leverage the hardware in real-world settings and provide positive outcomes and results from the new technology.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Turns out, XR tickles the thalamus in ways traditional learning strategies never could, and that’s not us just whistling Dixie. He’s also a learning scientist and a research fellow at Amalgam Insights. You sat there and you talked to the person and it recorded your eye tracking, your hand motions, your head pose.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Turns out, XR tickles the thalamus in ways traditional learning strategies never could, and that’s not us just whistling Dixie. He’s also a learning scientist and a research fellow at Amalgam Insights. You sat there and you talked to the person and it recorded your eye tracking, your hand motions, your head pose.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

With remote guidance AR technology, frontline workers can access real-time information about a machine or tool. Additionally, smart glasses are starting to implement hand and eye-tracking from specialists like Tobii to provide a hands-free user experience. Nreal, Meta, and HTC VIVE all have competing AR products.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Turns out, XR tickles the thalamus in ways traditional learning strategies never could, and that's not us just whistling Dixie. He's also a learning scientist and a research fellow at Amalgam Insights. You sat there and you talked to the person and it recorded your eye tracking, your hand motions, your head pose.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 8, 2020

NextMind advisor and investor Sune Alstrup told me was intimately connected to the company’s machine learning algorithms, which analyses and classifies resultant brain waves in real-time to determine what a user is visually focusing on. I was then ushered to an HTC Vive fitted with the TIE Fighter-shaped puck.

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VRScout

JULY 1, 2016

When speaking of modern headsets, we can talk about improvements in the characteristics of the screen and the optics, better tracking sensors, as well as an overall increase in the productivity of computers. Lighthouse room tracking for HTC Vive is such a solution and is available on the market today.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 14, 2020

Last year we had nReal showing us that AR can be trendy, and HTC making us dream with the Vive Cosmos. Yes, the biggest companies were not there with a booth (Oculus will probably target the OC6, HTC the VEC, etc…), but it is the first time that I read the XR news from CES and I dont’ remain surprised. nReal clones.

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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. – Near-eye display technology.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

I’ve studied at important universities like UC Berkeley, and I’ve worked on many technical projects (for work or personal interest) in electronics, optics, brain-machine interface , natural language processing, etc…. eye-tracking analysis to see if you have fallen asleep while driving). What is Kura’s story?

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 4, 2019

But this time, Valve has made it without the collaboration of HTC. Maybe with eye tracking and some more screen resolution, it may have been. The specs list is very similar to the one of the HTC Vive Pro. I tried it in Beijing at HTC offices and I was amazed by this possibility. Is the Index the Vive 2?

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 26, 2021

The movements of the arms are calculated via machine learning algorithms; They have been developed with inclusion in mind, and can represent everyone; They are here to stay: according to Andrew Bosworth, this iteration of Avatars is the best mix for this technological moment and it is not going to be substituted soon by a new version.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 6, 2020

Brian: Well, I think the first thing to do is to go to magicleap.com, learn a little bit more. And previously having been at HTC Vive -- and before that actually HP -- I have an interesting perspective on kind of all three of those. So today, most training content is done through a learning management system. This is the time.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 10, 2019

HoloLens 2 is an amazing device, with a decent FOV, eye tracking, and hands tracking, that for sure will make many companies happy. HTC is now selling certified refurbished Vive HMDs for $400. HTC has started selling again the OG Vive headset, but this time selling second-hand devices. The hype is rising….

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JANUARY 14, 2017

I ended up at Valve Software running their hardware department, putting the team together that created the HTC Vive. Jeri, at Valve they did have that sort of choice point, and they chose to do Steam VR and get behind the HTC Vive. There’s a lot to learn about how we can start to blend these different experiences into the world.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 14, 2020

He pops in to talk to Alan about all the experiential learning experiences his company has developed, from digital cadavers to study anatomy, to the VR design process of Bell Helicopters. Alan: You will learn in 3D dramatically better than even just on a 2D screen. So, what was their baseline learning before? Just a textbook?

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 14, 2020

He pops in to talk to Alan about all the experiential learning experiences his company has developed, from digital cadavers to study anatomy, to the VR design process of Bell Helicopters. Alan: You will learn in 3D dramatically better than even just on a 2D screen. So, what was their baseline learning before? Just a textbook?

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 8, 2020

He pops in to talk to Alan about all the experiential learning experiences his company has developed, from digital cadavers to study anatomy, to the VR design process of Bell Helicopters. Alan: You will learn in 3D dramatically better than even just on a 2D screen. It's really, the major focus is to be very much a learning experience.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

OCTOBER 27, 2022

The findings also explore the “interplay” of sensors, data volumes, and machine learning (ML)-based algorithms and automated systems deployed for shared experiences, avatars, and other use cases. Future of Privacy Forum (@futureofprivacy) October 25, 2022.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 14, 2020

He pops in to talk to Alan about all the experiential learning experiences his company has developed, from digital cadavers to study anatomy, to the VR design process of Bell Helicopters. Alan: You will learn in 3D dramatically better than even just on a 2D screen. So, what was their baseline learning before? Just a textbook?

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 8, 2020

He pops in to talk to Alan about all the experiential learning experiences his company has developed, from digital cadavers to study anatomy, to the VR design process of Bell Helicopters. Alan: You will learn in 3D dramatically better than even just on a 2D screen. It's really, the major focus is to be very much a learning experience.

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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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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 29, 2020

And to everybody who worked on this: Walid [Abdelaty], our CTO; Paul [Konieczny], our chief product officer; Jonathan [Moss], our chief commercial officer, who takes us and brings it to enterprise; and Julie [Smithson], our chief learning officer. Yeah, it's been an exciting year just in change of educating and learning. Thank you.

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 29, 2020

And to everybody who worked on this: Walid [Abdelaty], our CTO; Paul [Konieczny], our chief product officer; Jonathan [Moss], our chief commercial officer, who takes us and brings it to enterprise; and Julie [Smithson], our chief learning officer. Yeah, it's been an exciting year just in change of educating and learning. Thank you.

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Upload VR

OCTOBER 26, 2022

This idea is used in mainline Quests, Pico headsets, Valve Index, HP Reverbs, Oculus Go, and the original Oculus Rift and HTC Vive. Eye tracking is off by default for privacy reasons, but if you enable it you can open a Fit Adjustment guide that measures your IPD and tells you to adjust the lenses to this value.

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 29, 2020

And to everybody who worked on this: Walid [Abdelaty], our CTO; Paul [Konieczny], our chief product officer; Jonathan [Moss], our chief commercial officer, who takes us and brings it to enterprise; and Julie [Smithson], our chief learning officer. Yeah, it's been an exciting year just in change of educating and learning. Thank you.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Allen discussed the benefits of immersive learning platforms, citing a company study on the return on investment (ROI) for clients via VR training. Regarding upskilling challenges across multiple verticals, Allen discussed the costs and expenses of creating immersive learning experiences. Oberon Technologies.

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XR for Business Podcast

JUNE 14, 2019

My interview earlier today was with the president of HTC VIVE, Alvin Wang Graylin, and one of the things that they announced last week at the VIVE conference is that they’re now doing eye tracking, and hand tracking, and lip tracking, and I think these are new — fairly new — technologies.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Their ultimate goal is to enhance the way humans learn (I love that). To learn more about RiVR, you can visit rivr.uk. We also use 360 video to show you at the end of it — for your learning outcome — where the fire actually started. Because now you can learn every which way. ” I love that quote.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Their ultimate goal is to enhance the way humans learn (I love that). To learn more about RiVR, you can visit rivr.uk. We also use 360 video to show you at the end of it — for your learning outcome — where the fire actually started. Because now you can learn every which way. ” I love that quote.

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