ARPost

JUNE 1, 2020

These capabilities include higher bandwidth for lower latencies, and real-time volumetric capture and rendering. Best Art or Film. The Auggie Award for Best Art or Film was presented by Jesse Damiani to Lucid Dreams for their VR adventure “ The Key.”. Best Input & Output Hardware. The AR Cloud. Best Campaign.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

They also had a disassembled Vive headset, Vive controller and Vive base station on display, giving me a rare glimpse into the inner workings of this new SteamVR hardware. In June 2019, Valve entered the hardware market themselves with their Index PCVR system, sold direct to consumers through Steam. So what is a Vive Tracker?

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 12, 2020

In addition to talking about where he thought the company was doing well and things he was proud of, he also spoke of missed opportunities, mistakes, and things that could be done better both in hardware and software. ” Hardware Architectures. ” Hardware Architectures. “Friction” Image courtesy Oculus.

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XR Today - Big XR News tag

JULY 26, 2023

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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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Jokes apart, Lenovo’s new hardware, dubbed ThinkReality VRX , has innovative features you have seen in no other headset launched these weeks: Snapdragon XR 2 chipset, pancake optics, RGB passthrough. Raindance Immersive , the VR-related part of the Raindance Film Festival, is taking place from October, 26th to November, 26th.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Hand-tracking on the Quest without the need for any type of additional hardware shows a lot of promise for the future of the Quest and VR as a whole. Don’t get me wrong, I’ve always thought that VR experiences should require less hardware, but now that we are here, I’m thinking that maybe we do need the controller.

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ARPost

APRIL 29, 2021

AR remote collaboration with IoT devices as well as low-latency calling in less-than-ideal locations and conditions are only likely to improve as the company is one of the most active groups in exploring 5G. The experiences announced earlier this year pair Varjo’s unbeatable mixed reality hardware with Laerdal’s medical expertise.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 9, 2019

The attraction, which currently offers a Terminator Salvation VR experience for up to four players, is the now the face of the theater’s effort to expand its entertainment offerings beyond films. Like other VR attractions, Spaces offers up VR hardware and content that’s either impractical or unavailable to users at home.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

Because 360 video is so easy to capture on inexpensive hardware, there’s troves of low-effort content that’s captured and/or produced poorly. Speaking with co-founder David Cole last month about the company’s latest developments, it’s clear that NextVR does much more than just film or host video content.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MARCH 30, 2023

Offering everything businesses need to create immersive environments and digital twins, the Autodesk portfolio is brimming with useful tools for the metaverse. Autodesk’s motion capture solutions are leveraged by film, television, and video game developers across the globe.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

DECEMBER 22, 2016

The only notable exception to Jaunt’s availability on the various hardware platforms was Sony’s PlayStation VR headset. Today, Jaunt has applications on just about every consumer VR platform including the Oculus Rift, HTC Vive, Samsung Gear VR and Google Daydream. As of today, however, that exception no longer applies.

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Peter Graham

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

More conventional Free Roam VR entertainment has been created by UK operator MeetspaceVR in cooperation with Australia’s Zero Latency , who have opened recently at the Box Park location at Wembley Park, London. Players wearing the latest PC backpacks and using HP Reverb headsets (this being the new ‘gen2’ VR hardware from the company).

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 19, 2018

This was an amazing idea because apart from being technically supercool, it let all Focus users have their controllers upgraded from 3DOF to 6DOF without having to change hardware. Really fantastic. But after the announcement at Vive Ecosystem Conference, we had no more info on it and this felt a bit strange. Hands tracking for Vive Pro.

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Mashable VR

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Just filming with nice camera equipment can cost a few thousand dollars. While big companies like CBS or WeWork can budget in for the hardware and software costs, the rest of us have price (and even physical space) limitations. An annual licensing fee is $14,000 to use the low-latency holographic video software. Credit: Portl.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

Their VR short, Henry , is about an adorable yet spiky hedgehog who has logistical issues with hugging and was narrated by Elijah Wood and directed by Ramiro Lopez Dau, who worked on films like Brave , Cars 2 , and Monsters University. Speculation has been swirling around Snapchat: are they developing augmented reality wearables?

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

APRIL 20, 2023

Nreal Producing both software and hardware for the extended reality space, Nreal works with brands across the globe on the development of unique AR experiences. The brand has also worked with businesses in the movie landscape, with productions such as the Valerian film.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

DECEMBER 19, 2016

We have so many questions: how is it set up, is it too heavy, does the battery last long enough and, most importantly, what’s the effect on latency? We didn’t notice any difference in motion to photon latency while sampling VR experiences like Google Earth VR , Tilt Brush and Valve’s The Lab. What Did We Use?

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

OCTOBER 15, 2016

The first hardware generation attempting to solve the body feedback problem will likely use full bodysuits with haptic responses aligned to the VR experience. Those interactions can be mapped to brainwaves and translated into action with almost no latency. Being able to pick up your VR hardware and take it with you is a big benefit.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 8, 2022

There are various server locations, both in Europe and US, and Varjo is working to expand this network because you know that the closer the rendering server, the smaller the latency of the streamed rendering. It is now supporting only Varjo headsets, but they’re planning support also for hardware of other vendors.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 26, 2018

Langzou VR in education, VR Waibao in collaboration tools) and other on hardware (e.g. Since VR is only now starting to grow worldwide and it is not a mature technology yet (it lacks proper hardware and content), there is an opportunity for China to enter this growing field and become a worldwide leader in innovating the technology.

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Peter Graham

OCTOBER 2, 2019

Other features include a live monitoring system allowing for low-latency remote monitoring, ideal for when you need to record a scene without actually being in it – rather tricky when shooting 360 videos. Insta360 Pro 2 arrived in 2018 offering 8k resolution from its six F2.4 The stitching software was easy to locate and download.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

But before talking about it, let me invite you once more to visit the Venice VR Expanded virtual worlds that we did in VRChat for the Venice Film Festival. These new pieces of hardware are based on the new Ampere architecture , which offers a big boost in performance compared with the previous Turing one. Top news of the week.

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AllThingsVR

JANUARY 10, 2017

Alloy sits in the same standalone category as the Santa Cruz prototype from Facebook’s Oculus, meaning the hardware you wear on your head includes not just the display, but the rendering and positional tracking technologies that are fundamental parts of making VR work. Read more on UploadVR.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

As researchers and VR start-ups make great strides in increasing the sense of presence such as larger field of view, lower latency and more natural input, a Brighton based start-up has just announced a new technology that can track a user’s facial expressions without markers. Emteq, with was founded with $1.5

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 7, 2022

It is official news instead that Pico is partnering with Qualcomm on “XR hardware, software, developer tools, and technology road maps”. Very high bandwidth and single or low double-digit millisecond latency is the goal. This shows how Bytedance wants to push Pico forward. Meta has also partnered with the Spanish telco Telefónica.

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Upload VR

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Apple Vision Pro is a very impressive fusion of hardware and software, but it's by no means perfect. Read on for my breakdown of the Vision Pro hardware and software and the experience they enable. That Damn Battery Arguably the fiercest hardware debate right now in the industry is what to do with the damn battery.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 14, 2017

The result was that it felt like I was looking at a slightly textured surface or film, similar to the current headsets, but much sharper and transparent. All that aside, how exactly do Pimax expect people to drive two sets of 4k displays at higher enough refresh rates needed for good, low latency VR?

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JUNE 13, 2023

Apple’s take on immersive technologies will also test the future of XR hardware solutions and their roles in the broader XR community through rigorous use cases. Platforms already exist that provide the immersion Apple offers but without the need to have a bulky — and very expensive — piece of hardware strapped to your face.

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AR Insider

OCTOBER 31, 2019

In his 1984 classic Neuromancer, characters entered a virtual reality world called “the matrix” (inspiration for the 1999 film of the same name by the Wachowskis). Augmented vision is commonplace in futuristic films, from Minority Report to Iron Man. Once you’ve created content or an application, how will people discover it?

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Introduction Following my first article earlier this year, Pimax’s Crystal has pleasantly surprised me with a series of software updates that activated new hardware features , whilst bringing quality-of-life improvements to headset connection and tracking. How long did the development of the hardware take?

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 29, 2020

So the two different components about that, one being the resource guide, just starting to learn about how to meet as an avatar, which hardware to use, the accessibility challenges that are out there and really writing. The hardware is just accelerating at an insane pace, because you got to remember, exponential growth is exponential.

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 29, 2020

So the two different components about that, one being the resource guide, just starting to learn about how to meet as an avatar, which hardware to use, the accessibility challenges that are out there and really writing. The hardware is just accelerating at an insane pace, because you got to remember, exponential growth is exponential.

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Machine Learning Education Apple Technology 78

The Ghost Howls

JUNE 24, 2021

The unboxing operation went like with every HTC headset: the hardware is positioned in the box in a very ordered way, but nothing that truly amazes or surprises you. Probably some more months of polishing of the hardware and the software before the release would have been a wiser choice for HTC, that had really designed an amazing device.

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XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

And so he created the hardware and wrote the software to make 360 truly a consumer product. They’ve created amazing hardware, but they failed on the delivery of the actual experience, from the hardware to the software, out to how people actually want to use it. Well, yeah, we hardware’s useless with software.

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North America Software 360 Video Video 78

XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

And so he created the hardware and wrote the software to make 360 truly a consumer product. They’ve created amazing hardware, but they failed on the delivery of the actual experience, from the hardware to the software, out to how people actually want to use it. Well, yeah, we hardware’s useless with software.

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North America Software 360 Video Video 78

XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

And so he created the hardware and wrote the software to make 360 truly a consumer product. They've created amazing hardware, but they failed on the delivery of the actual experience, from the hardware to the software, out to how people actually want to use it. Well, yeah, we hardware's useless with software.

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North America Software 360 Video Video 60

XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 29, 2020

So the two different components about that, one being the resource guide, just starting to learn about how to meet as an avatar, which hardware to use, the accessibility challenges that are out there and really writing. The hardware is just accelerating at an insane pace, because you got to remember, exponential growth is exponential.

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Machine Learning Education Apple Technology 60