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HTC Vive announces 6 DOF controllers for Vive Focus and teases hand tracking for Vive Pro

The Ghost Howls

Today it’s a great day for virtual reality: at WCVRI conference, HTC has just announced a kit to provide 6 DOF controllers for Vive Focus and has showcased a hands-tracking technology for the Vive Pro ! The city is full of references to Virtual Reality, and so it is like a paradise for us VR enthusiasts. Really fantastic.

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Terrifying VR Living Room Shows How Smart Devices Are Manipulating Us

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What if I told you that smart devices such as your iPhone and Google Assistant aren’t just listening to you, but persuading and manipulating your actions as well? We had a chance to check out this immersive experience while at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival, and sufficeth to say it left us genuinely unsettled. Image Credit: The Othrs.

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First ‘StarVR’ 210 Degree FOV Headsets Have Shipped to IMAX

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For reference the consumer editions of the HTC Vive and Oculus Rift are closer to 100 degrees. John Wick VR will grace the platform as will a collection of new, immersive 360 VR films – presumably filmed on IMAX’s recently announced Google Jump compliant custom camera rig.

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The XR Week Peek (2021.08.30): Bytedance acquires Pico, Quest 2 back on sale, and more!

The Ghost Howls

The artists have made an amazing job and the world is wonderful… I invite you all to check it out on September, 1st when the Venice Film Festival is starting… and in case you go there, let me know what you think about it! Snapchat is so planning to compete with similar products like Google Lens or Samsung Bixby. Top news of the week.

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Hacked Together Mixed Reality Camera Robot Shows Huge Promise

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Jaymis Loveday’s most recent mixed reality video project was filmed with a helpful robot camera assistant. Recently he got access to a third HTC Vive controller, allowing him to start experimenting with mixed reality video capture. In the video below, you can see him place a reference image in the scene as he begins.

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Top 37 VR Film Festivals to Attend in 2018

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As virtual reality continues to rise in popularity, more film festivals, both up-and-coming ones and established ones, are opening up virtual reality competitions. Here we selected 37 film festivals dedicated to virtual reality or with VR programs for your reference. Check them out and visit some in 2018!

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The High-end VR Room of the Future Looks Like This

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The HTC Vive is arguably the best out there, but having to buy a souped-up laptop just to run it, paying full price for brief games that feel more like demos, and trailing a huge cable off your head and fumbling to mount trackers on your ceiling…it’s not ideal. Neural plugins: The Matrix (film). Total Recall (film).

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