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MIT Engineers Develop Vertical microLEDs for XR Devices

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) engineers announced this week it had designed an interface for full-colour microscopic light-emitting diodes (microLEDs). The innovation will provide high-definition visuals with LED technologies to boost visual fidelity on immersive devices.

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VR Docu-Series Explores The Lives Of Chimps Freed From Research Labs

VRScout

Shot in collaboration with Condition One , a VR studio developing advanced technology towards animal awareness, Project Chimps takes users into the heart of the Project Chimps sanctuary in Blue Ridge, Georgia as Hercules, Leo, and a host of other freed chimpanzees are introduced to their new, natural habitat for the first-time.

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The Top Five Retail Technology Trends In 2023

Bernard Marr

Leverage the power and potential of technology to provide customers with new and exciting ways to browse, buy and save. Both online and offline, retailers are turning to technology in a number of innovative ways. Applying technology to enable "personalization at scale" is key to capitalizing on this trend. The answer?

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Big XR News from Meta, HaptX, Siemens, and Apple

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Haptx to Advance Research into Haptic Solutions for Visually Impaired Groups This week, HaptX gained a Phase 1 Small Business Technology Transfer program grant from the U.S. HaptX is leading research with Old Dominion University (ODU) and Georgia Institute of Technology, which also receive investments from the funding round.

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Chad Eikhoff of TRICK 3D talks Floorplan Revolution

Everything VR & AR

Have a listen and learn more about what Chad thinks of the Hololens, and his comparison of Google's Daydream headset to Samsung's Gear VR. Host Kevin Harvell is a professional podcaster with over 300+ episodes of hosting, co-hosting and producing experience with a primary focus on consumer technology. All this and much more!

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Crytek-Incubated ‘VR First’ Program to Double Number of Academic VR/AR Labs in 2017

Road to VR

Development is divided evenly across the HTC Vive and Oculus Rift platforms, each accounting for 31% of projects created, with other major VR platforms such as Samsung Gear VR, OSVR, and Daydream rounding out the bottom numbers. We invite all industry technology providers and stakeholders to join us in this meaningful program.”.

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