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How does Virtual Reality Work? The Ultimate Guide

XR Today - Virtual Reality

An Introduction Virtual reality creates an end-to-end mechanism that replaces our natural “real-world” environment with an immersive simulation. It creates a simulated environment you can effectively interact with. There are no advanced “spatial computing” features like sensors or gesture controls.

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Owlchemy Labs, IrisVR, Upload And More Featured In Forbes 30 Under 30

UploadVR Between Realities podcast

One figure in the Games category that many a Job Simulator [ Review: 8/10 ] fan might recognize is Alex Schwartz, CEO of Owlchemy Labs. Schwartz’s studio helped pave the way for room-scale VR by working on an early version of the HTC Vive before it was formally announced. Here’s to another VR-filled year!

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Oculus Touch Review: The World’s Best VR Controller

UploadVR Between Realities podcast

The Rift’s biggest competitor, the HTC Vive, was able to enjoy the better part of a year as the only PC-powered VR system to boast hand-tracked controllers. This unseen narrator will guide you through the unique buttons, analog sticks, and gesture controls on each device. And it does so with style and personality.

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Enabling the XR Economy, with Holo-Light’s Florian Haspinger

XR for Business Podcast

Florian: The use case of BASF, BASF is doing a lot of stuff, doing simulation things on AR, engineering things on AR and VR. As you know, if you take a Hololens or any other smart glass, you have the gesture control usage. In future it should also run on VR devices like Oculus, or HTC Vive, or any other. But totally, yes.

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Enabling the XR Economy, with Holo-Light’s Florian Haspinger

XR for Business Podcast

Florian: The use case of BASF, BASF is doing a lot of stuff, doing simulation things on AR, engineering things on AR and VR. As you know, if you take a Hololens or any other smart glass, you have the gesture control usage. In future it should also run on VR devices like Oculus, or HTC Vive, or any other. But totally, yes.

Study 78
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Massive XR Environments and Transforming Education with Alvin Wang Graylin

XR for Business Podcast

HTC’s Alvin Wang Graylin discusses what this means for everything from automotive design to helping children learn about the universe. As the China President at HTC, he leads all aspects of the company’s VR and smartphone business in the region. Alan: Oh, well thank you so much for taking the time to record this with us.

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Massive XR Environments and Transforming Education with Alvin Wang Graylin

XR for Business Podcast

HTC’s Alvin Wang Graylin discusses what this means for everything from automotive design to helping children learn about the universe. As the China President at HTC, he leads all aspects of the company’s VR and smartphone business in the region. Alan: Oh, well thank you so much for taking the time to record this with us.