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It’s like the Power Glove, but for VR

TechCrunch VR

The product combines hand tracking with haptic feedback to give the user a more hands-on approach to interacting with the virtual environment around them. Battery life is around two hours with haptics on and eight hours with it turned off. You can also hot swap the battery to keep it up and running.

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The XR Eye & Hand Tracking Vendors for 2024

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

The Ultraleap Gemini hand-tracking platform works in both Augmented and Virtual Reality solutions, allowing for more immersive, interactive, and realistic experiences. The company’s Maestro EP solution is a multi-force haptic enterprise system, for simulation VR applications.

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Haptic Gloves for Games and Data Visualization

HaptX

She says haptic gloves, like those from HaptX, will be the bridge to make VR useful for an audience beyond gamers. “We We as human beings want to understand what our environment is about, so if we’re going to be putting people into high-fidelity virtual environments, we need to allow them to feel and interact in a way that’s high fidelity.”.

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The Spaces Between Reality: Understanding Augmented, Virtual and Mixed Reality!

ARVR

Zoom calls, as opposed to actual immersive virtual environments with three Dimensional elements and interactive engagement. So here are important differences between Augmented Reality vs. Virtual Reality side by side to better understand. AR is 25% virtual and 75% real while VR is 75% virtual and 25% real.

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The XR Eye & Hand Tracking Market Map for 2023

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Ultraleap is even investing in the area of mid-air haptics, for unique forms of feedback. Latest UltraLeap News Tobii Focusing on the eye-tracking landscape, Tobii is on a mission to improve the way people interact with computing technology. The tracking-system agnostic technology can also integrate with virtually any setup.

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HaptX News | February 2023

HaptX

You and your co-workers can interact in the same virtual environment and feel the same objects, regardless of your physical location, with HaptX Gloves. Up to four people can feel like they are standing right next to each other in VR – where they handle the same objects at the same time – and the haptics work perfectly.

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Build AR & VR Apps With the Open-Source Virtuoso SDK

Peter Graham

There are a number of ways to create your own virtual reality (VR) or augmented reality (AR) app/videogame. The most popular tend to be videogame engines such as Unity and Unreal Engine which have been fine-tuned over many years.

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