ARVR
AUGUST 8, 2022
The company, which was founded by three friends, Stephen Lake, Matthew Bailey and Aaron Grant, had formed the company, then called Thalmic Labs, to develop an EMG based gesture controller, the Mio Armband , (which is still the most capable EMG controller ever offered to consumers), before pivoting into the perilous waters of augmented reality.
Road to VR
SEPTEMBER 7, 2017
ManoMotion, a computer-vision and machine learning company, today announced they’re integrated their company’s smartphone-based gesture control with Apple’s augmented reality developer tool ARKit , making it possible to bring basic hand-tracking into AR with only the use of the smartphone’s onboard processors and camera.
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VRScout
MARCH 14, 2017
Facebook launches a dedicated 360 photo and video player , while teasing those of us in America with the prospect of live streaming our Gear VR games to Facebook. Facebook 360 is currently available on Gear VR, acting as a destination for the 1M+ 360 videos and 25M+ 360 photos that have been uploaded to the social media giant.
Tech Trends VR
FEBRUARY 24, 2019
They muse that Magic Leap probably waited too long to launch, so that by the time they did, people were both less awed by the technology, and had unrealistic expectations fuelled by the company’s infamous cinematic concept videos. “We
Road to VR
AUGUST 30, 2019
Google has released to researchers and developers its own mobile device-based hand tracking method using machine learning, something Google R esearch engineers Valentin Bazarevsky and Fan Zhang call a “new approach to hand perception.” in palm detection, researchers claim.
XR for Business Podcast
JANUARY 3, 2020
Alan: We’ve got to call out Microsoft on making videos that people will go, “We want that!” Alan: Everybody’s been making these beautifully Hollywood produced videos on “Look at what you can do with AR!” Alan: I’m going to Google it here. Hand gesture control, hand using hand gestures.
XR for Business Podcast
JANUARY 3, 2020
Alan: We’ve got to call out Microsoft on making videos that people will go, “We want that!” Alan: Everybody’s been making these beautifully Hollywood produced videos on “Look at what you can do with AR!” Alan: I’m going to Google it here. Hand gesture control, hand using hand gestures.
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