The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 26, 2018

We all know that China is a country that is betting big on Virtual Reality. Langzou VR in education, VR Waibao in collaboration tools) and other on hardware (e.g. It can also be an opportunity to get to know what each country should try obtaining in the next years for what concerns virtual reality. Introduction.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

OCTOBER 13, 2016

Nolan Bushnell, the cofounder of Atari and father of modern video games, is back with a new startup creating a virtual reality platform for enterprises. Jason Crawford, CEO of Modal VR in Los Angeles, said in an interview that the company is creating hardware and software as part of its platform.

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VRScout

MAY 25, 2017

While developing for virtual reality can be an exciting and rewarding experience, it’s also anything but easy. Thankfully there are various accelerator programs, incubators and developer centers full of amazing teams committed to supporting virtual reality developers and their wild ambitions. I sure as hell am.

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VRWorld

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

Virginia Commonwealth University , or VCU for short, is the latest educational facility to install a Virtual Reality lab on their premises. There were many demonstrations on display in the VR lab, including advanced motion capture devices and a game of catch with a robot. Comment below and let us know!

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ARPost

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Virtual Theater and the High-Tech Opera. They also use hardware from fellow Finland-based immersive tech company Varjo. Their first collaboration involved creating virtual theater stages at the Helsinki Opera House, initially for pre-production purposes.

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VRScout

JANUARY 28, 2019

Major developers have been sinking their teeth into the hardware, with some having already announced their upcoming Quest-based projects. Troupe members were recorded in real-time using motion-capture technology to help better express their emotional performances.

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VRScout

JUNE 13, 2019

Similar to other social music-based experiences, such as TheWaveVR and TribeXR , users are able to connect to a shared virtual space in real-time and interact with their digital environment in a number of unique ways. Image Credit: VRScout. Image Credit: VRScout.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 25, 2017

It’s emerged that last year’s Star Wars: Rogue One , used existing virtual reality technology – specifically HTC Vive’s Steam VR tracking – to allow the film’s director to compose visual effects shots for the movie. Watch how it was done.

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Road to VR

DECEMBER 15, 2017

LA Noire is a unique game to say the least—designed as a sort of action-detective game, the title employed some of the top facial motion capture of its time to present believable characters for players to interrogate as they investigate crimes on the streets of 1940’s LA. Image courtesy Rockstar Games.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

AUGUST 8, 2023

Vicon, a major provider of computer vision and motion capturing (mocap) technologies, revealed it had struck a partnership with visual effects (VFX) solution provider Artanim. Sandbox will bring to the premier centre its next-level motion-capturing camera systems, bespoke hardware, full-body trackers, and haptic feedback systems.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 23, 2021

???! These days are pretty hot here, but this doesn’t stop me from enjoying virtual reality. With a surprise move on a completely random day, Facebook has launched Horizon Workrooms, a VR application geared towards having meetings in virtual reality. I think that cubes are never enough… cubes are love, cubes are life.

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Road to VR

AUGUST 9, 2017

Once prepared, controlling the movement is where VR is at its most intuitive, as the motion-tracked hardware means that a simple form of motion capture is readily available, although it’s not always appropriate, depending upon what’s being animated.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 16, 2019

On Saturday, February 2nd, the title was host to an in-game performance by world-class EDM DJ Marshmello; attended by some 10 million concurrent users, the virtual concert offers a potent glimpse of what virtual events and virtual reality will mean for the future. million people. You can watch it below.

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ARPost

MARCH 7, 2023

In-person hosts, producers, presenters, and an audience gathered at ZeroSpace , an XR stage and motion capture studio in Brooklyn. Their actions on the stage were volumetrically captured and displayed in The Polys’ AltspaceVR environment, similar to the launch of Microsoft Mesh. See Also: AWE 2022 Day Two: The Floor Opens.

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Road to VR

AUGUST 30, 2017

Sensic, a long-time player in virtual reality and co-founder of OSVR , finally released their VR headset destined to make its way to public venues such as theme parks and arcades. IR motion capture for VR, image courtesy OptiTrack. pre-production model, image courtesy Sensics.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 12, 2021

I asked HTC about the lack of 5G support, and an executive told me that 5G has not been added because it would have added complexity to the hardware, and especially an additional high cost (and these new headsets are already expensive enough). According to her backstory, Vee is a virtual space traveler who comes from the future VIVE Reality.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The piece of news that made people hope for a close release is the recent radio certification that Valve has obtained in Korea for its new unknown hardware device. A musician will perform live to over 1 [million] people on Roblox, using a phone for motion capture 1.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JANUARY 24, 2023

Apple Inc has entered talks with roughly six media partner firms to launch a virtual reality (VR) content platform for its upcoming headset, reports revealed on Monday. The Japanese firm has also massively expanded its extended reality (XR) ambitions with a SWORD Online metaverse platform for hosting events.

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HaptX

OCTOBER 26, 2021

of force feedback per hand, as well as a proprietary magnetic motion capture system with the industry’s highest level of precision. HaptX Gloves enable natural interaction and true-contact haptics in virtual reality and robotics for the first time. HaptX Gloves feature more than 130 points of tactile feedback and 40 lbs.

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Peter Graham

MARCH 24, 2020

Ever since virtual reality (VR) remerged as a viable consumer product the quest has been to make the technology as immersive and interactive as possible. That’s lead to motion controllers, eye tracking and hand tracking but full-body tracking has stopped and started due to the complexities of this process.

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ARVR

JULY 19, 2021

Source: www.senseglove.com Interhaptics allows the creation of great virtual reality haptics scenarios in a few clicks with the integration of exoskeleton and haptics gloves into the scalable enterprise VR training roll-out solution, the Innoactive creator. Indeed, it drastically reduces the costs. Don’t forget to give us your ?? !

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TechCrunch VR

MARCH 12, 2020

The startup’s Persona product which launched last year bundles both its software and motion capture hardware rig. Cubic Motion’s technology has been used in recent blockbuster gaming titles like Sony Interactive Entertainment’s God of War and Insomniac Games’ Marvel’s Spider-Man.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 10, 2020

The latest Steam Hardware Survey showed some interesting trends happening in the PC VR market (at least the Steam VR market, since we have no info on the Oculus Store market). Another great IP is now being bond with virtual reality, and this will be highly beneficial for the technology. Top news of the week.

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ARVR

AUGUST 25, 2022

How the Metaverse will affect the future of the Organizations Image Credit: Unit 2 Games Limited I think that if I ask most people what the Metaverse is, they will start mumbling something related to virtual reality, and some will say online meeting. The hardware at the endpoint, the headset, glasses, microphones, etc.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 5, 2016

Now, he turns his eye towards virtual reality with Gnomes & Goblins , an original production from Wevr in partnership with Reality One. To announce this European premiere, Björk held a press conference and beamed herself in (from Iceland) via a psychedelic motion-captured avatar churning with colors (because why not?).

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Peter Graham

DECEMBER 6, 2019

Originally starting out in motion capture (mocap), hardware and software solution specialist then turned its attention to virtual reality (VR) and location-based entertainment (LBE). Offering a range of solutions for VR arcade owners, this culminated in the Vicon Origin system which launched in 2018.

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ARVR

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Augmented reality’s use and development have trended up over the past several years. This follows investments in mobile hardware capability, interest in immersive virtual experiences with the metaverse, and rising industry competition. However, the real difference between these two devices is hardware consistency.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 7, 2022

Today with great pleasure I introduce you to WalkOVR , an interesting tracking solution for Virtual Reality. WalkOVR is a company specifically focused on user movements in Virtual Reality through its proprietary wearable solutions. And all of this for a very small price. I have interviewed Tu?ra

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Upload VR

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Realizing true telepresence in consumer hardware may be one of the hardest ideas to prepare for consumers. We had a cross-continental VR call that, for lack of a better description, crossed the “uncanny valley” in virtual reality. The first call of this fidelity made at Reality Labs’ offices occurred in 2021.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 23, 2019

It also supports a multitude of other devices … and there is also an (enterprise) demo on the Looking Glass hardware! Yes, Virtual Cast supports eye tracking by VIVE Pro Eye and full body tracking with up to 7 VIVE Trackers. How does Virtual Cast technically work? It already offers support for eye and lip tracking.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 26, 2020

And the price of the wireless add-on is even more suspicious: speaking with a hardware manufacturer, they told me that ONLY THE ANTENNAS of a Wi-Gig connection for VR streaming (like the one of the Vive Pro) costs around $100… so how can the whole wireless streaming device cost just $50?? HTC launches Vive XR Suite. Learn more.

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VRWorld

FEBRUARY 3, 2018

One such partnership announced shortly before the event saw AR hardware manufacturer Meta and 3D visualization technology company ZeroLight partner with haptics system builder Ultrahaptics to create a very unique, multi-sensory digital experience. ULTRASONIC HAPTICS.

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Peter Graham

JULY 30, 2019

There are a number of videogame engines designed to help facilitate virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) development. Currently limited to Windows 10 and Direct3D11 devices, developers will be able to improve the visual capabilities of their projects on high-end hardware.

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XROM

JANUARY 9, 2024

Mobile motion capture system "mocopi™," with small and lightweight sensors and a dedicated smartphone app, enables full-body motion tracking, using Sony's proprietary technologies. The video showing immersive spatial content creation experience, enabled through thise partnership, is are available on the following webpage.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 31, 2018

He was obsessed with Virtual Reality. Innovative cinematographic hardware used by John Gaeta. People knew it was not possible to do that: the film resonated because only in a simulation, only in virtual reality you can cheat time and space. I think people will want and need Mixed Reality.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 5, 2021

They may be AR glasses or smartglasses, but what is sure is that Niantic is working to support AR hardware within its platform. And I’m not only talking about the hardware, but also the software. Mathew Olson from The Information (subscribe to his awesome newsletter !) It is a player to keep an eye on for sure.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Sony has confirmed once more than PlayStation 5 will work with the same hardware of the PSVR. A group of creatives is proposing a live motion capture VR opera based on the murder mystery steampunk opera “Miranda”. The price is $499 for the full edition, $399 for the digital edition. No info has been given about the PSVR 2.

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