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Sony Secures Tobii Eye-Tracking for PSVR 2

XR Today - Virtual Reality

Last Friday, Sony Interactive Entertainment, the hardware vendor behind the famous PlayStation gaming console brand, announced a technology partnership with eye-tracking provider Tobii for the Japanese firm’s sophomore virtual reality (VR) gaming headset. Sony entered a new corporate strategy in May to create a Metaverse service.

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Facebook Surges in U.S. Patent Rankings Due to Mounting AR Strategy

Road to VR

International Business Machines Corp. Of the many granted, here’s a few of the most interesting AR/VR patents we’ve found: Beamsplitter assembly for eye tracking in head-mounted displays. Patent Rankings Due to Mounting AR Strategy appeared first on Road to VR. 2019 Grants. 2018 Grants. Rank Change.

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The XR Week Peek (2022.07.04): Big tech companies perform budget cuts, Mojo tests its smart contact lens in-eye, and more!

The Ghost Howls

I suggest everyone consider the possibility of harder times coming when defining the strategy of his own company. PSVR 2 will have eye-tracking from Tobii and maybe a detachable cable. First of all, its eye-tracking technology will be provided by Tobii , one of the market leaders in the field. Upload VR).

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Meta’s ‘Body Tracking’ API For Quest Is Just A Legless Estimate

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Quest’s ‘Body Tracking’ API isn’t what it looks and sounds like. Body Tracking API was released on Thursday as part of Movement SDK, which also includes Eye Tracking API and Face Tracking API for Quest Pro. It’s not actual tracking, and it doesn’t include your legs.

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Unlocking the Magic of XR With Your Voice

Tech Trends VR

We are now witnessing a convergence of various emerging technologies in that space – such as voice recognition, natural language processing, and machine learning-powered by 5G connectivity and the AR cloud. billion by 2025. Let’s take a look at three ways in which voice technologies are already enabling this. 1 – Intuitive UX.

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The Apple Vision Pro Developer Kit: A Guide for Beginners

XR Today - VR Headsets tag

2. Plan Your Development Strategy After determining your app use cases and researching your audience and their needs, it’s time to start thinking about your development approach. Consider how you’ll leverage the capabilities offered by the Vision Pro, such as hand and eye-tracking and comprehensive mixed-reality passthrough.

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Top 5 Reasons to Invest in XR Security & Privacy  

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

A retail company can use eye tracking technology to determine which parts of a store a customer looks at first when wearing AR glasses. An educational company can use motion and gaze tracking to learn more about the way our brains work. The right security standards will be a must-have for any XR strategy.

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