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5 Potential Gear VR ‘Killer Apps’ Demonstrated During Samsung Contest

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Kim, Director of Content and Services at Samsung, explained: “[It’s] a useful tool to 1) create an interactive, immersive presentation in VR (or using traditional desktop), and 2) consume immersive informative, platform agnostic VR content that can be experienced inside any VR headset.”. Follow the developers on Facebook.

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Leap Motion’s New 180-degree Hand-tracking Comes to Qualcomm’s Latest VRDK Headset

Road to VR

Qualcomm has debuted an updated version of their VR Headset Reference Design now with Leap Motion’s new 180-degree hand-tracking to bring gesture control to mobile VR headsets. The new headset and Leap Motion tracking module was shown off during last week’s GDC 2017.

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Massive XR Environments and Transforming Education with Alvin Wang Graylin

XR for Business Podcast

About a year ago actually, at the last VEC, I had announced that we were going to bring gesture control to VIVE, using the existing cameras that are on both the VIVE and the VIVE Focus. Now, the best part of this is that you don’t need a new camera. You don’t need new processing equipment.

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Massive XR Environments and Transforming Education with Alvin Wang Graylin

XR for Business Podcast

About a year ago actually, at the last VEC, I had announced that we were going to bring gesture control to VIVE, using the existing cameras that are on both the VIVE and the VIVE Focus. Now, the best part of this is that you don’t need a new camera. You don’t need new processing equipment.