XR Today - Virtual Reality

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Over the years, technology has become smaller, lighter, more comfortable, and with faster processing, breathing life into the virtual world. Also, unlike augmented reality (AR), which people can access via smartphones and smart glasses, VR relies on larger headsets and controllers to interact with fully-immersive virtual worlds.

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ARPost

MAY 9, 2022

See Also: Immersive Tech for Environmental Issues: How VR Can Drive Conservation Initiatives. We invite everyone to visit the virtual worlds created by artists, who take us on a meaningful journey of their vision, and tell evocative stories that demand to be told, carried in silence, or inherited through generations.”.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 4, 2019

But this time, Valve has made it without the collaboration of HTC. The specs list is very similar to the one of the HTC Vive Pro. This great innovation, according to Valve, will let you have +20° FOV on your perceived virtual world. I tried it in Beijing at HTC offices and I was amazed by this possibility.

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ARPost

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

On day two, Pico’s Elaine Wong will also sit on a panel discussion, “This is How We Play: The Role of Gaming in the Metaverse.” Among others, Wong will be joined on the panel by Zilliqa Head of Metaverse and NFTs Sandra Helou representing the Metapolis virtual world. The Fabricant, Ready Player Me, and More.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 4, 2023

More info (Quest 3 going ok in Steam Hardware Survey) More info (Quest 2 selling much better than Quest 3 on Amazon) HTC announced the Vive Ultimate Tracker Finally, HTC has officially announced the Vive Ultimate Tracker, its standalone inside-out tracker unit. Big kudos to them!

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 2, 2019

If you don’t crack a smile at least once while you’re curling successively heavier dumbbells to the screaming ’80s-inspired soundtrack, all the while encouraged by all types of stereotypical beach-dwelling meat heads, well, I don’t know how to help you.

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ARPost

MARCH 2, 2021

Giants such as Oculus, HTC, Sony, Microsoft, Samsung, Walmart, and many others have been implementing their technologies in this field for a long time. The introduction of virtual reality technology in many areas: oil and gas industry, engineering, energy, metallurgy, telecommunications, advertising, and many others. Engagement.

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 16, 2018

. ‘Return to Grindelind’, as its called by creators Jeremy Kirshbaum and Alexander Goldman, is a rough prototype of a world-scale VR game that’s designed to fit within a football field. The post This Prototype World-scale VR Game is the Size of a Football Field appeared first on Road to VR.

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VRScout

MARCH 11, 2019

Trainees will participate in a gauntlet of both real and virtual training experiences using an assortment of custom weapons, such as katana swords with the blades replaced by Vive trackers. For more information on how to schedule your visit head to vr-ninja.jp. Image Credit: Five For. Image Credit: Five For.

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Cats and VR

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

According to a recent post from the Google VR blog Daydream Labs and Google Research teamed up to start exploring how to solve for the problem of seeing facial expressions when watching a person use VR without an avatar representation. Google has made some neat technology that makes VR headsets "transparent" for Mixed Reality use.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 6, 2017

VR input gloves are getting a big boost thanks to HTC’s newly revealed Vive Tracker. SEE ALSO Hands-on: HTC's New Vive Tracker Makes VR More Immersive With Specialized Accessories. Pointing, in particular, worked well enough that it became a more precise way to activate virtual buttons to make various selections.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 10, 2022

On Reddit, I have also been able to watch the video of an indie developer showcasing its game Cradle Of Sins made with UE5, and another developer publishing a tutorial on how to get started with UE5 for PCVR. It is working on some form of virtual currency, that has been internally named “Zuck Buck” (I love this name, actually).

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ARPost

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

a panel discussion with leading XR ethicist Kent Bye, HTC VIVE China President Alvin Graylin, WXR Fund Managing Partner Amy LaMeyer, and Creative Artist Agency ’s Chief Metaverse Officer Joanna Popper. How to Attend AWE Once again, all AWE recordings will become available on AWE.live.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 1, 2024

This would be pretty disruptive, because up to now every standalone headset has been a walled garden with its own store and hardware, with the only exception being HTC trying to distribute its Viveport store to some other Chinese devices. Virtual worlds like Fortnite, Roblox, or also RecRoom, and VRChat are becoming every day more successful.

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ARPost

JULY 16, 2020

Here, we’ll look at what the event will look like, how to register, and – of course – who the nominees for the VR Awards are. Winners from the past three events include Oculus Rift and Quest, Google Tilt Brush, HTC VIVE Pro, and the Vader Immortal series. About the VR Awards. This Year’s Categories.

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Hypergrid Business

JANUARY 18, 2017

In simple terms, it can be described as the merging of real and virtual worlds where objects from both realities can exist side-by-side and interact with each other in real time. This technology has been revealed to the world as “mixed reality.” Interacting with the holo-world: Gaze.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 12, 2018

He has this idea of making the world better, of letting people live freely and exchanging their expertise. That’s why HTC couldn’t do anything but accepting his proposal. how to implement locomotion in a VR experience) or may create innovative VR scenarios (e.g. how to use VR into a discotheque). Yes, it is.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 2, 2020

The only company not much affected by it is HTC, that manufacturers its headsets in Taiwan and not in Mainland China. HTC Vive releases Cosmos Elite, two models of Vive Pro Eye and creates some confusion. For sure you remember the recent launch of a full line of Vive Cosmos headsets , all with customized faceplates.

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ARPost

MARCH 2, 2021

Giants such as Oculus, HTC, Sony, Microsoft, Samsung, Walmart, and many others have been implementing their technologies in this field for a long time. The introduction of virtual reality technology in many areas: oil and gas industry, engineering, energy, metallurgy, telecommunications, advertising, and many others. Engagement.

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Road to VR

AUGUST 3, 2016

Learn about breakthroughs for FPS in VR, how to design games with hand presence for Touch, and best practices for cross-platform compatibility. Social — From personalized avatars to connecting with real people in virtual worlds, learn how to add deeper levels of immersion to your VR experiences through memorable multiplayer interactions.

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VeeR VR

OCTOBER 11, 2018

No matter how desperately you want to buy Quest, you have to wait until Spring 2019. But you can have high-quality VR gaming experiences on your Playstation VR, Oculus Rift, HTC Vive even on your IOS and Android phones. Platforms(s) : PlayStation VR, Oculus Rift, HTC Vive. Platforms(s) : HTC Vive. Publisher(s) : nDreams.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 5, 2018

HTC Vive Focus is one of the most famous standalone VR headsets. I have always been intrigued by this device, since the first time I’ve read about its reveal at an HTC event : I don’t know why, maybe because of the azure color that is my favorite, maybe because it looks so informal. It was funny. Upper view of the device.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 17, 2020

At the end of this simultaneous performance, the participants gathered in the courtyard of the Palais Royal will be able to chat live with Jean-Michel Jarre’s avatar, erasing even further the boundaries between the physical and the virtual worlds. Then… how to join the concert? He’s a living legend in the field. pm CET (3.15

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Hypergrid Business

MARCH 12, 2018

Sinespace , a virtual world platform from OpenSim co-founder Adam Frisby, launched its virtual reality beta last week and reports 20 percent weekly user growth. Previously, the Unity-based social virtual world was only available for desktop clients. (Image courtesy Sinespace.). Sean O’Callaghan.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

high field of view, high resolution, lighter weight devices) so they reach out to manufacturers of special headsets but most of the customers do basic training using the commercial headsets (HTC Vive, Oculus and Microsoft Mixed Reality platform headsets are the most used). Does the military personnel also use some XR accessories (e.g.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

FEBRUARY 18, 2017

Microsoft has a unique opportunity on the hardware front; if it utilizes PC-based headsets then there’s a good chance it will support devices with higher specs and better tracking than PlayStation VR, which is a device that allows you to lean into your virtual worlds, but doesn’t accommodate room scale and struggles with occlusion.

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Road to VR

MAY 30, 2016

While back in 2014 there were some third-party motion controllers available, neither Oculus or Valve/HTC had shown their respective VR controllers until 2015, and wouldn’t launch them until 2016 (Oculus’ controllers withstanding).

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Leapmotion

AUGUST 2, 2016

they support both the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive. trigger events in the virtual world, using scripts for turning on and off attached game objects (designed to work with Detectors). The post Unity Core Assets 101: How to Start Building Your VR Project appeared first on Leap Motion Blog. Let us know in the comments!

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 16, 2020

And if you need some pieces of advice regarding how to professionally survive this quarantine, I have written a blog post on the topic you can read. The VR route is instead being pursued by HTC (with its VEC event happening soon) and IEEE. Very good pieces of advice on how to create trailers.

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VRWorld

FEBRUARY 10, 2018

We have strived to provide summaries of several common platforms, from basic to premium, including information on where they can be purchased and how they can be set-up. The HTC Vive has been lauded for its realism, with incredible visuals and a wide range of mobile experiences. Google Cardboard. from Google.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 1, 2020

HP and Microsoft have a long track in offering enterprise hardware, so this headset may battle HTC on his own land (B2B). First of all, Peter Chou, ex founder of HTC , has launched his startup XrSpace, with his first VR headset Mova (that you can see in the header image of this post), together with its social XR platform Manova.

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VRScout

JULY 12, 2016

That’s really not something that you can afford to do in real-time visualization; games are all about “smoke and mirrors” and how to fake the player into believing something that isn’t necessarily 100% accurate. We set out to see how good we could make something look in a very practical sense, to set a bar.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 2, 2022

When I talk about virtual reality or the metaverse, there are always people that ask me about its intrinsic risks of escapism and addiction: “Is it possible that people will prefer to live in a virtual world instead of the real one?” ” is a very common question I hear. Professor Chen (Image by Chen Rui).

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Hypergrid Business

JULY 11, 2017

The quality is better than in the mobile sets but, in my opinion, not as good at the HTC Vive. And speaking of the HTC Vive, it’s also on sale today, for $700 , or $100 off its regular price of $800. In my opinion, the HTC Vive is hands-down the best virtual reality headset on the market today.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JULY 8, 2017

Montreal-based Minority Media, which also created the groundbreaking PSN title Papo Y Yo in 2012, created the dinosaur undersea adventure game that launched on the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive VR headsets in May 2017. But in the meantime, he has advice about how to survive the lack of sales and funding. Would you agree with that?

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Cats and VR

FEBRUARY 24, 2018

Konrad the Kitten puts players in a colorful world and makes them care about a cute little virtual kitten. The game features a unique “Plushy-Mode” that brings a plush toy into the virtual world by attaching a VR controller on its back. Q1- There is Konrad the Developer and Konrad the Kitten, how similar are the two?

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Steki Amusement

OCTOBER 17, 2021

VR Gatling Shooting uses the classic war weapon Gatling gun as the prototype to create the most war-torn virtual reality experience device. VR Family Cinema support 6 players experience virtual world at the same time which is a high ROI product. VR Chair 360° / VR Roller Coaster Simulator. VR Family (6 Seats)/ VR Cinema.

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