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HTC’s Old CEO Looks To Develop ‘Social Reality’ Platform, Announces World’s First 5G Headset

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Available Q3 2020 for $499 , the Mova features Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 845 processor, 6GB of RAM, and support for controller-free gesture control; all of which packaged in a sleek orange or white housing (buyers choice).

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Inside ‘Avengers: Damage Control’, The VOID’s Newest Immersive Experience

Road to VR

And while this feels like it could be one of the short films that accompanied the home video releases of the major Marvel films, this is a ‘hyper reality’ experience, which stands alongside the work that ILMxLab has done with The VOID in the past. Image courtesy Marvel Studios, ILMxLAB.

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#ICYMI: XR Today’s Big News Show on the Apple Vision Pro

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This ranged from user interfaces (UIs), filming, controls, and hardware optimisation. He said, “If they can perfect their new R1 chip running, reach zero-latency, and controllerless interfacing working in real-time, this changes the game. “Now we need to see the stuff working,” he said.

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How does Virtual Reality Work? The Ultimate Guide

XR Today - Virtual Reality

There are no advanced “spatial computing” features like sensors or gesture controls. Instead, you use controllers to interact with a digital landscape. Generally, the frame rate of a movie in a theater is only around 24 FPS, but these films aren’t intended to simulate reality.

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Mocap for Content Creators: The Top 5 Solutions 

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Motion Capture software, or “Mocap systems”, are particularly valuable for content creators looking to enhance XR experiences with realistic avatars, motion, and gesture controls. Mocap solutions are primarily used for the creation of XR content.

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Amazing Star Wars Experiences You Can Have In VR Right Now

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Not only is the film and television presence in full swing with the resurgence of Star Wars on Disney Plus but over the years we've also seen some great VR games and experiences that aim to take us back to that galaxy far far away.

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Making AR Focals Functional and Fashionable, with North’s Stefan Alexander

XR for Business Podcast

So originally when North was founded, it was actually called Thalmic Labs, and the product was a gesture control armband. You could make motions with your hand and it would detect your muscle movements and you could control computers, music, do presentation control. I wonder-- you started off life as a gesture armband.

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