XR Today - Virtual Reality

MARCH 2, 2023

In late January, extended reality (XR) hardware provider Varjo and partners The Finnish National Opera and Ballet (FNOB) debuted an immersive opera experience of acclaimed production: Turandot from classic composers Giacomo Puccini and Franco Alfano.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Warpin Reality, a Stokholm, Sweden-based extended reality (XR) firm creating immersive experiences for clients, launched an augmented reality (AR) experience this month in a major partnership with Meta Platforms and IKEA. It additionally allows learners to study and take photos of marine life, such as sea turtles, octopuses, and orcas.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

That said, like other companies we’re expecting some additional impact to our hardware production due to the Coronavirus. We’re taking precautions to ensure the safety of our employees, manufacturing partners and customers, and are monitoring the situation closely.” United States. Netherlands. South Korea. Switzerland.

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Road to VR

MARCH 15, 2022

Countries not included in Meta’s list of supported regions can’t buy VR headsets directly from Meta, although residents can import hardware from elsewhere and access the digital side of the platform without issue; supported regions include Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, (..)

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ARVR

JUNE 27, 2022

We’re getting better on hardware and high quality content, but how do we actually distribute the fabulous 360 degrees pieces? Hardware ?—?you Limited availability of hardware, difficulty in selecting the best experiences and loneliness in VR pushes us into the old good movie theatres, arcades or events.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

Microsoft says the HoloLens Commercial Suite is “[i]deal for organizations,” and includes the Development Edition hardware, plus a warranty and enterprise features “for added security and device management.” image courtesy Microsoft. image courtesy Microsoft.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

OCTOBER 17, 2023

But in Sweden, many accidents happen at the workplace, and we hope we can contribute to making the workplace a little bit safer whilst giving people the tools to act and save lives. Lars Adamsson : We believe that everyone can save a life, and that’s why it’s really, really important.

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Upload VR

MARCH 3, 2023

The 256GB Quest 2 price cut takes effect on Sunday in Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Norway, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, the UK, and the US.

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Road to VR

MARCH 21, 2018

Eye tracking hardware and algorithms developed by Sweden-based firm Tobii and Qualcomm’s own ‘Adreno Foveation’ foveated rendering solution are also a part of the 845 headset reference design, which is said to allow applications to render more demanding applications while reducing GPU load.

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 3, 2016

So you’re probably better off designing around the hardware than making your own from the ground up. After all, Valve’s Lighthouse sensor technology is protected under a royalty-free license, but you can only obtain it after going through a $3,000 course. SEE ALSO HTC Vive Accessory Store Now Stocks Things You Actually Need.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MARCH 21, 2023

Apple’s venture into MR hardware has proved challenging but remains a key focus of the Cupertino-based firm as it aims to release the product this year. Warpin Reality is a Stockholm, Sweden-based company that develops metaverse experiences for major global brands such as IKEA, Disney, H&M, and the Swedish Postal Service.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

TPCast pre-orders are available in the following countries: Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and UK. Many distributors are quoting late October shipping dates.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

The Danderyd Municipality, Sweden-based firm has led markets since 2001, offering headset manufacturers, and software developers top-tier solutions for doing so. The company also has a longstanding relationship with major hardware component manufacturers such as Qualcomm Technologies.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

As established and start-up immersive hardware providers are debuting new kits nearly weekly, many vital players prioritise regional availability and growth of immersive devices. The company’s partnership with DigiLens produces additional hardware options to leverage its immersive content.

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Tech Trends VR

JANUARY 1, 2019

Hardware, too, has evolved significantly this part year, with the long-awaited launch of Magic Leap and the release of the Oculus Go , which means that it is now possible to have untethered, six degrees of freedom experiences in a headset costing under $200. There’s little doubt that the medium is growing up fast.

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Road to VR

MAY 10, 2021

As the name would suggest, its Neo 3 Pro Eye includes sensors for eye tracking; like in Neo 2 Eye, the eye tracking hardware is being provided by Tobii, the Sweden-based company known for integrating its tech into Vive Pro Eye, HP VR Reverb G2 Omnicept Edition , and more. Image courtesy Pico Interactive.

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Road to VR

MAY 4, 2018

Besides the extra gubbins, the commercial-focused headset is presumably identical to the consumer version hardware-side, containing a 538ppi, 2,560 × 1,440 “fast-switch” LCD display (1,280 × 1,440 per eye). Image courtesy Trusted Reviews. Pre-orders are expected to begin shipping out starting mid-July.

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SpringboardVR

APRIL 9, 2020

At the time this is being written, some countries like Sweden, and some states in the US, still have not done this. Affiliate programs to bring Operators discounts for common LBE hardware & peripherals. While this might seem obvious at first glance, it was important for us to quantify how difficult the situation was expected to be.

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Leapmotion

NOVEMBER 30, 2015

Apartment 202 was was the first ever game I designed from the ground up to incorporate a new hardware device,” says Gear Work CEO Steve Adamson. “I Rayhands creator Peter Thor ( @peterthor_se ) lives in Sweden with his wife and two kids. This has honestly taught me a lot about integrating a new API.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

OCTOBER 24, 2023

The Uppsala, Sweden-based company is offering the suite of tools on a subscription basis to enhance video content quality for remote assistance devices. Companies like RealWear, Rokid, and other immersive head-mounted display (HMD) hardware have trusted the Imint’s groundbreaking image stabilisation solution.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

Just go to your local hardware store, pay as little as $5, et voilá! They even became “Christmas present of the year” here in Sweden in 2016! For software developers like myself, we can finally focus on utilizing the capabilities of the hardware available instead of just fearing whether or not VR will take off. It’s that easy.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 22, 2020

The device is exactly the same and there are no hardware differences, but I guess that they have different ROMs that should be flashed directly from Facebook , and this is pretty difficult to guarantee. Can you convert your consumer Quest to an enterprise one? In which countries is it available? Yes, but only if you are relevant to Oculus.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 20, 2020

And by ’99, the hardware was there, so you can start running this on PCs. But we managed to navigate those water until I would say 2011, 2012, when the hardware became available for mobile devices. The showrooms value is diminished, because if you go back 5, 10 years, there were no major producer of hardware, for virtual reality.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 20, 2020

And by ’99, the hardware was there, so you can start running this on PCs. But we managed to navigate those water until I would say 2011, 2012, when the hardware became available for mobile devices. The showrooms value is diminished, because if you go back 5, 10 years, there were no major producer of hardware, for virtual reality.

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Upload VR

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

It ships to Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Korea, Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and the UK. Pico 4’s base model with 128GB storage is priced at €429, and a model with 256GB of storage is €499. Pico says it plans to launch in Singapore and Malaysia later this year.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 20, 2020

And by '99, the hardware was there, so you can start running this on PCs. But we managed to navigate those water until I would say 2011, 2012, when the hardware became available for mobile devices. The showrooms value is diminished, because if you go back 5, 10 years, there were no major producer of hardware, for virtual reality.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

Minimum Hardware Requirements. Eye tracking sensor: 120fps infrared eye tracking system x2, less than 1° accuracy. Weight: 520g. Connections: HDMI 1.4 / USB 3.0 / USB 2.0. Accessories: Position tracking camera / Face cushion. Operating System: Windows 8.1 64-bit, Windows 10 64-bit. CPU: Intel Core i5-4590 or greater. RAM: 8GB or greater.

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EnterpriseWear

OCTOBER 3, 2018

The enterprise wearable tech ecosystem has matured to the point where most hardware companies have multiple software partners and many software solutions are cross-device/platform. If working with a hardware provider like RealWear, consult with them to find a software match for your use case. Step 2: Determine requirements.

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EnterpriseWear

OCTOBER 3, 2018

The enterprise wearable tech ecosystem has matured to the point where most hardware companies have multiple software partners and many software solutions are cross-device/platform. If working with a hardware provider like RealWear, consult with them to find a software match for your use case. Step 2: Determine requirements.

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XROM

SEPTEMBER 26, 2021

FirebirdVR is also exploring thier own XR hardware. is an Augmented Reality (AR)/ Virtual reality (VR)/ Mixed Reality (MR) Silicon Valley start-up with headquarters based in Sunnyvale, California (USA), Sales Department in Sweden, and R&D Centre in Hyderabad (India). Currently focused on GuruVR a platform for for Higher education.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JUNE 15, 2023

However, Huawei patented the former in 2019, at the start of the push for immersive hardware. According to Chinese patent law, Class 9 trademarks extend across numerous product types such as photo, cinema, and signalling hardware. Four years later, Apple has revealed its Vision Pro device at the WWDC.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 22, 2019

We have a lot to go through; we’re going to go through all of the different hardware aspects involved in Virtual/Mixed/Augmented Reality — XR — and it’s not just the headsets or headphones. But then, there’s another one called The Varro out of — I believe, is it’s Sweden? or Finland?

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 22, 2019

We have a lot to go through; we're going to go through all of the different hardware aspects involved in Virtual/Mixed/Augmented Reality -- XR -- and it's not just the headsets or headphones. But then, there's another one called The Varro out of -- I believe, is it's Sweden? You've got things like haptic suits, haptic gloves.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 22, 2019

We have a lot to go through; we’re going to go through all of the different hardware aspects involved in Virtual/Mixed/Augmented Reality — XR — and it’s not just the headsets or headphones. But then, there’s another one called The Varro out of — I believe, is it’s Sweden? or Finland?

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Steki Amusement

APRIL 2, 2024

As a new generation of 6DoF VR all-in-one machine using Qualcomm Snapdragon XR2 platform, PICO Neo 3 has powerful data processing capabilities and hardware driver capabilities. VR Headset: Equipped with Pico Neo 3 , a new generation 6DoF VR all-in-one machine.

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Steki Amusement

JUNE 12, 2023

series, as stable and cost-effective VR commercial equipment, combines advanced hardware specifications and Italian RED RAION professional CGI games to bring users an excellent experience. 618 Mid-year Special Offers / Big Promotions BRAND-NEW APPEARANCE In terms of appearance, Owatch uses exquisite hardware + acrylic + light strips.

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Steki Amusement

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

As a new generation of 6DoF VR all-in-one machine using Qualcomm Snapdragon XR2 platform, PICO Neo 3 has powerful data processing capabilities and hardware driver capabilities. VR Headset: Equipped with Pico Neo 3 , a new generation 6DoF VR all-in-one machine.

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