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My Taiwanese XR Chronicles part 3: Vive Pro Eye hands on, meeting with iStaging, Lyra VR and Women in XR!

The Ghost Howls

For instance, in Europe, its product is sold mostly to photographers , that shoot the photos and then propose the virtual tour service to real estate companies, while in Asia, the real estate agencies want to own the platform and manage everything themselves. The Vive Pro Eye adds to it eye tracking.

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The XR Week Peek (2020.09.07): new Quest is coming at $299 and $399, NVIDIA RTX3070 is powerful and affordable and more!

The Ghost Howls

Rumors hint to Oculus discontinuing the current Quest and selling the new one at $299 and $399. The Facebook Connect is close and we all expect that during that conference Oculus is finally going to announce the new Oculus Quest. Facebook is temporarily suspending the sale of Oculus Quest devices in Germany.

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The XR Week Peek (2020.05.11): new Quest is in the works, Magic Leap may pivot to healthcare, and more!

The Ghost Howls

Image by Oculus). Facebook is working on a new version of the Oculus Quest. According to a report by Bloomberg, Oculus is working on a new Oculus Quest model, and it has already done prototypes that are lighter and more powerful than the current device. Or eye tracking?). Top news of the week.

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The VRScout Report – The Week in VR Review

VRScout

As the virtual reality medium is physically more immersive than traditional video games, the potential for this real world overlap is significantly higher. As it turns out, heavy Oculus Rift usage is linked to increased dream lucidity ; the more time people spent in virtual environments, the higher their ability to dream lucidly.

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HTC Pushes Back On Reports of Declining Headset Sales

Road to VR

HTC however doesn’t attempt to debunk the article’s claims surrounding PSVR or Oculus Go, which may be more of a reflection of its unwillingness to discuss direct competitors in polite company. As for software, big investments in first-party titles and premium IP are either already here, or coming very soon.

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What to expect from VR in 2020

Hypergrid Business

We’re more than halfway through 2019, so let’s get real about what’s happening in virtual reality. Facebook’s Oculus Quest launched this past May, creating more interest in VR than ever and serious momentum across the consumer market. On the user side, I’m not sure how beneficial eye tracking is going to be.

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China shows its masterplan to lead Virtual Reality in 2025

The Ghost Howls

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.