UploadVR Between Realities podcast

FEBRUARY 20, 2017

A report on Thurrott.com indicates Microsoft is skipping an incremental hardware update to its Hololens in favor of a generational upgrade in 2019. These upcoming headsets will feature a range of specifications, allowing Microsoft partners to release a variety of hardware solutions with different capabilities priced all the way down to $300.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 8, 2021

Image by HTC). HTC is teasing the launch of a new hardware. With a tweet, HTC has just teased the upcoming launch of a new device. More info (HTC is going to launch a new hardware) More info (Second tweet from HTC) More info (Third tweet from HTC). Other relevant news. Thank you to you too!

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Digitalnauts

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Tips on Trying VR for the First Time. Here are our top tips for purchasing and trying virtual reality for the first time, including what to expect and what to pay close attention to. If you’re willing to go past these, you’ve found your VR hardware match! What are your best tips for trying VR for the first time?

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Slashgear

SEPTEMBER 16, 2017

We haven’t heard much about HTC‘s upcoming standalone VR headset — a model of the Vive that doesn’t need to be tethered to a PC — but that’s likely to change in the near future.

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ARPost

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

As we head into the next generation of XR hardware, here are some of the big developments and releases coming out of the industry. But at last, we are seeing a shift from dedicated platform-specific hardware to agnostic all-in-one devices that makes sense for all involved. Where Is XR Heading?

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Furthermore, the hardware required to use immersive enterprise solutions is becoming cheaper and more accessible. Various headsets and smart glasses from firms such as Meta, HTC VIVE, and Nreal allow users of all kinds to access immersive applications to suit their needs. VR Hardware Growth.

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ARPost

APRIL 8, 2020

VIVE hand tracking has a number of features, though which features a developer uses depends on their target platform and hardware. For example, most HTC VR technology supports 3D hand tracking. So, the processing power of the hardware that developers want their projects to work on should be considered. “ Keep Coming Back.

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ARPost

APRIL 12, 2021

See Also: VIVE Hardware Energizes “Best-in-Class” Military Training From Street Smarts VR. The multimedia production team publishes articles, hardware and software reviews, and a podcast. The publication publishes news and reviews of hardware and software, as well as guest articles and insights into XR design.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Image by HTC Vive). HTC is probably going to announce Vive Flow. With a surprise move, HTC Vive has started teasing the launch of a new product. The company has set up a virtual event on the platform ENGAGE (of which HTC is an investor) for October, 14th 2021 at 8 am PDT. Send me hugs while I’m still human! Image by IGN).

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Road to VR

APRIL 19, 2018

The VR ecosystem is approaching a tipping point with the release of ‘Ready Player One’. With hardware prices coming down, stand-alone headsets like Oculus Go and Vive Focus on the horizon, and developers discovering best use cases, VR is on a sure path to become mainstream,” said Adam Arrigo, TheWaveVR CEO and co-founder.

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Road to VR

MARCH 14, 2017

This data can be used to help designers and manufacturers create new accessories that integrate with the Touch hardware. While the Touch section doesn’t offer much in the way of controller-specific tips for accessory makers (perhaps ‘don’t obstruct the tracking ring’ was too obvious!),

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MAY 11, 2017

While this price difference is significant, the Acer headset uses LCD panels which may result in significant differences to the overall experience when compared with the panels used in Oculus Rift and HTC Vive. Inside-out tracking means no external cameras (as used by Oculus Rift) or laser-emitting boxes (as used by HTC Vive) are needed.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JANUARY 4, 2024

Qualcomm is setting the XR2+ Gen 2 as a tipping point in XR hardware design and innovation with its breakthrough features and specs, mixed with its launch partners. A leading selling point of the Snapdragon XR2+ Gen 2 chipset is the hardware’s ability to unlock 4.3K Snapdragon XR2+ Gen 2: What’s New?

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

OCTOBER 4, 2016

SteamVR Tracking Hardware. Interestingly, this is a talk more aimed at hardware developers than software creators, though both are welcome. There’s no assigned speaker yet, but this session will detail how to integrate devices with the SteamVR tracking systems that we’ve come to know and love through the HTC Vive.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 8, 2020

This has caused a big bump in the SteamVR Hardware Survey, that made us happy. In the latest hardware survey, the number of connected headsets has reached a new all-time high , growing a bit from the one of the last month. Thanks David for the tip!). HTC announces a new event for June, 16th. am GMT on Engage platform.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MARCH 9, 2017

I often walk down the street looking at things you could virtualize by clamping HTC’s new peripheral to them. Note that this won’t solve VR’s awkward angles issue where most cups won’t actually be able to tip into your mouth without hitting the bottom of your headset. Phones And Tablets.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 18, 2021

HTC predicts the rise of all-in-two devices. Speaking with Upload VR, HTC VIVE EMEA General Manager Graham Wheeler has predicted for 2021 the rise of all-in-two devices, that is lightweight viewers that are connected to smartphones (or also PCs sometimes). But this news is interesting because it shows HTC’s views on the topic.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 16, 2022

This reminds me of a similar error HTC made in the past of mixing signals of a pro device and consumer content It has RGB passthrough cameras with three times the resolution of Quest 2 cameras. Thanks to Ivan for the tip!). Thanks Mathew Olson for the tip). Weirdly enough, most of the demos he showed were games. Learn more.

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Road to VR

JUNE 24, 2016

See Also: Oculus Reverses DRM Decision: “We won’t use hardware checks as part of DRM on PC in the future”. By now the topic of software exclusivity and hardware lock-ins have been widely discussed of course, with Oculus’ strategy to bring new content just to its store, to work just on its VR hardware, seen as controversial by some.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JANUARY 5, 2024

Qualcomm is positioning the XR2+ Gen 2 as a tipping point in XR hardware design and innovation due to its breakthrough features and specs combined with its launch partners. While the company is deeply involved in developing Meta/Ray Ban hardware, it also works on Project Nazare, a robust prototype AR smart glasses product.

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Road to VR

JUNE 12, 2016

E3 2016 kicks off this week; it’s the first E3 since the launch of the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive, and the last before the launch of Sony’s PlayStation VR headset. With the launch of the Rift only a few months under their belt, don’t expect anything new in the hardware department from Oculus. ” Microsoft Xbox.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

The emerging hardware promises to bring a new dimension to AR without holding a smartphone, bringing computing from the hand to the head. For mobile XR hardware, movement and mobility are vital. Industrial AR hardware comes robust to match an industrial setting. Nreal, Meta, and HTC VIVE all have competing AR products.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 21, 2021

And these experiments about wireless headsets make us think that Valve is investigating the possibility of making the Index wireless (or even better, standalone), a feature that many users have asked for. (Thanks Ilja Z for the tip!). Vive Facial Tracker works also with non-HTC headsets. Nreal Light is on sale in Germany.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JUNE 4, 2017

Therefore, we made DIY straps and attached HTC Vive trackers to it. We’ve just explored the tip of the iceberg when it comes to these special input devices. The Manus VR gloves are gloves which can track the motion of the user’s fingers. These straps can be placed on the wrists of the user.

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Road to VR

MAY 16, 2017

SEE ALSO A Look at NASA's Hybrid Reality Astronaut Training System, Powered by HTC Vive. Road to VR: You’ve produced some prototype hardware for the course and that seems like something that people would still like to have access to. VR is going to again be the tip of the spear, it’s going to be driving the lowest latency possible.

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Road to VR

JULY 17, 2016

Valve’s ‘Lighthouse’ tracking system affords the HTC Vive a ‘room-scale’ tracking space for the VR headset and its controllers through the use of area-sweeping lasers. But exactly how accurate is it? Oliver Kreylos, a VR researcher at UC Davis, has a great analysis of the system which tells us that and much more.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

The glove puts the haptic material across the palm of your hand and on the tips of your fingers—totaling some 100 individual haptic pixels—allowing you to feel a finely detailed sensation of pressure in all those places. I’ve tried a few other similar systems, but the haptics from the HaptX glove blew the others away.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MAY 21, 2017

Pallister added, “It feels like the current set of hardware has tipped us over a point where people can feel a magical experience but it is really only just the beginning of the types of experiences depicted in those fictional works.”. Snow Crash imprinted [the idea of virtual life] on the culture,” Grossman said.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 17, 2021

Image by HTC Vive). HTC launches Vive Focus 3 and Vive Pro 2. In the end, the rumors were correct and HTC launched two headsets at VIVECON: the Vive Pro 2 and the Vive Focus 3 Business Edition. But this device got also some criticism: first of all , HTC has not released new controllers and still sells it with the old Wands.

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AIXR

APRIL 1, 2022

With secrets spilled and tips revealed, Alex Makes VR is an essential listen for storytellers and curious VR enthusiasts alike. The weekly show consists of a hardware and industry trend-based discussion. . Field of View. The rule book of the XR industry is constantly being written and rewritten by the second. VR Download.

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VRScout

JULY 1, 2016

Generally speaking, this problem can be broken down into three components: hardware, software, and each individual’s own perception. The first method of tackling this problem is through improvements in the hardware. Lighthouse room tracking for HTC Vive is such a solution and is available on the market today.

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Doc-Ok

DECEMBER 19, 2018

It’s been more than two years since the last time I posted set-up instructions for Vrui and HTC Vive , and a lot has changed in the meantime. While Vrui is not itself based on SteamVR, it uses SteamVR’s low-level hardware drivers to talk to the Vive headset and receive 6-DOF tracking and event data from it and its controllers.

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VRScout

JULY 19, 2016

HTC has sold an estimated 100k Vives. Meaning, that the only way we, as content creators, can produce the kind of content we desire, is to work to create the hardware or software solutions as we go. Along with the emergence of the VR industry, a slew of gadgets and supplementary hardware devices have begun to flood in.

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VR Fitness

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

They have provided excellent aftermarket replacement interface and cover options for every major virtual reality headset, since the launch of the original Oculus Rift CV1 and HTC Vive back in 2016. Continue reading on VR Fitness Insider.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 31, 2019

I had the pleasure of participating to the “VR Visionaries” event in Kaohsiung and then I headed to Taipei to meet some XR companies (like HTC ) and people. I think that it’s a great piece of hardware: the 3D effect is solid and the colors are very good. I also tried a demo that employed Taiwanese gloves and scent emission hardware.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Image by HTC). Thanks to Tom Ffiske for the tip!). The hardware required for each booth is really a lot and makes the system interesting only for a very small niche market. More info (Nreal Light launched in the US) More info (List of physical stores selling Nreal Light) More info (Upload VR’s review of Nreal Light).

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Oculus and HTC), there were some cases when this sensor could actually prove to be very useful for some experiments. you should consider upgrading to this new one. (Thanks Rob Cole for the tip!). Sony has confirmed once more than PlayStation 5 will work with the same hardware of the PSVR. News worth a mention. Image by Sony).

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