UploadVR Between Realities podcast
AUGUST 2, 2017
If Ubisoft’s Eagle Flight wasn’t immersive enough, here comes the Birdly simulator by Swiss firm Somniacs. Currently on display in Ulm, Germany, the Birdly experience asks players to lie face down on what they call the “man-sized-unit.” ” (Stop laughing.) It looks like a modified massage table.
VRScout
MAY 8, 2023
Lopes and his team created a mechanical backpack called JumpMod that can help enhance the sensation of falling and jumping in the virtual world by moving your weight up and down through simulating forces on your body. You can read more about JumpMod here.
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Road to VR
FEBRUARY 13, 2023
Notably, the headset doesn’t include the requiste SteamVR tracking base stations or SteamVR-compatible controllers like the Valve Index controller or HTC Vive wand—you’ll have to purchase those separately. Valve Index, HTC Vive). HTC Vive Tracker, Tundra Tracker). Base Stations. Not included. Not included.
Road to VR
JUNE 9, 2016
HTC today announced a new edition of the Vive headset targeted specifically at businesses looking to get into room-scale experiences. See Also: HTC Will Install Your Vive For $250, Now in Select U.S. Canada, UK, Germany, and France this month, and is slated to arrive globally in the coming weeks. Vive BE Controllers x2.
XR Today - Virtual Reality
NOVEMBER 16, 2022
Flagship products such as the Meta Quest Pro, Pico 4 and Pico 4 Enterprise, and HTC VIVE Focus 3 and Flow devices have recently hit shelves, sparking interest in the emerging technology. These experiences connect people to simulated virtual worlds, visualised data, and collaborative platforms to connect with others. VR Trends for 2022.
VRScout
NOVEMBER 13, 2017
We’ve seen the company use the technology before on everything from collaborative group meetings between team members to a simulator that lets you drive an Audi in a sandbox track. From there, users can then interact with a life-size 3D model of the Volkswagen T-Roc SUV/crossover with their own two hands.
Road to VR
SEPTEMBER 10, 2019
Germany-based startup Vality is developing a VR headset that aims to offer near-retina resolution in a compact form-factor. The prototype weighs in at around just 200 grams—less than half the weight of a headset like the original Rift or HTC Vive—and Vality expects the finished product could be under 150 grams.
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