XR Today - Virtual Reality

JANUARY 11, 2023

Last Saturday, Intel partnered with immersive technology giant Meta to debut the AX1690 Wi-Fi chip , greatly enhancing the Quest portfolio’s streaming function. Not only do low-latency connections interrupt a user’s performance and immersion; in casual, enterprise-grade, and training VR scenarios.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 9, 2023

Image by HTC Vive). Nothing mindblowing happened, but there have been some relevant announcements, there were many booths showcasing technologies related to XR, and there were also many people from the XR community attending. It seems that among emerging technologies, XR was one of the queens at CES , and this is great to know.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

While it might be difficult to imagine how some haptic technologies could feasibly fit into a standard pair of VR controllers, the force-feedback joystick from Foldaway Haptics looks like a prime candidate. That’s thanks to three things: Latency. A Joystick that Pushes Back. Photo by Road to VR.

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Road to VR

JUNE 28, 2018

HTC and China Mobile Communications Corporation today jointly announced a partnership to “accelerate the proliferation of 5G infrastructure and devices in China.” ” Further, China Mobile, the country’s massive state-owned mobile phone carrier, will help HTC push its VR devices into more retail channels.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 26, 2020

A new FCC listing appears for an HTC Vive headset. And in fact, a new request to FCC for a new device has arrived from HTC. FCC certifications are requested before releasing an electronic device in the US (to certify that it is safe to be used), so this is a clear sign that HTC is going to release a new headset soon.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 19, 2018

Today it’s a great day for virtual reality: at WCVRI conference, HTC has just announced a kit to provide 6 DOF controllers for Vive Focus and has showcased a hands-tracking technology for the Vive Pro ! The Venture Reality Fund and of course HTC. And while being there on the stage, he dropped two bomb-announcements.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

APRIL 26, 2017

Over the past three years, Melbourne, Australia-based startup Zero Latency has been refining its multiplayer virtual reality arcade platform, which currently has three playable games for up to six players with plans to add eight-player support by the end of this year. Hands-on With Zero Latency.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 19, 2021

Someone has already received it and has already shared on the social media videos of the Air Link in action. On the technological side, it seems all is set to start using cloud rendering, but the big problem of the latency from the nearest server remains; VRSS (Variable Rate SuperSampling) v2 has been announced.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

With much surprise for us all, HTC has just announced the Vive Focus Plus , its first full 6 DOF standalone headset! The Vive Focus Plus, in all its majesty (Image by HTC). Internal view of the Vive Focus Plus (Image by HTC). Do you want to know more? Well, you are in the right place. The Vive Focus Plus.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 13, 2024

This includes a low-power mode that enables hand tracking to run with reduced power consumption and a high-performance mode that delivers accurate finger mapping with low latency when computer processing power is unrestricted. This technology is still at a prototype stage, and in fact, its field of view is just a ridiculous 11.7

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VRScout

JUNE 14, 2017

Wigig technology introduces more options for wireless VR. Labeled the ‘true’ solution to wireless virtual reality, Intel’s add-on utilizes “wireless gigabit” technology to transfer gigabit rates over a 60GHz spectrum with less than 7 milliseconds of latency (plenty fast for an smooth VR experience).

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Road to VR

MARCH 24, 2017

Today’s most immersive virtual reality systems, like the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive, rely on a bothersome tether to send power and high fidelity imagery to the headset at low latency. Now at least seven solutions are hoping to rise to that challenge, using a variety of technologies to make high-end VR wireless.

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Road to VR

DECEMBER 22, 2016

Australian startup Immersive Robotics are poised to deliver what they claim is a truly universal wireless solution for PC VR headsets that delivers tether-free virtual reality with minimal compromises in quality and extremely low latency. Dr Daniel Fitzgerald. IMR was co-founded by Tim Lucas and Dr Daniel Fitzgerald. .

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

DECEMBER 28, 2022

London’s own ARuVR , a turnkey AR and VR Software-as-a-Solution firm, has seen impressive growth rates of over 3 20 percent in 2022 due to a rapid convergence of customer needs and technological advancements. . The immersive technology firm also made headways in the XR market. AR/VR Market Figures and Forecasts . percent. .

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ARPost

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Recent technological advancements have pushed the envelope of what modern technologies are capable of. Furthermore, these innovations have greatly changed the way users interact with such technologies. Unfortunately, such beliefs stem from a misunderstanding of the technology and how it works.

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Cats and VR

JANUARY 8, 2018

Heading into CES2018 HTC VIVE announced the introduction of Vive Pro and Vive Wireless Adaptor. In addition, the company debuted new improvements to Viveport VR and Vive Video. These improvements promise on VR users higher resolution, improved audio, greater comfort, wireless freedom and immersive content discovery.

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Road to VR

MAY 3, 2017

IMR is one of several companies creating technology to enable a future where high-end VR headsets can break free of the tether that keeps them connected to the host PC. Other companies are using existing video compression codecs to compress that data in order to fit it into the bandwidth of wireless technologies that are already out there.

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Road to VR

JUNE 10, 2017

Another entrant in the rapidly burgeoning wireless VR segment appears as DisplayLink prepares to present their new WiGig 60Ghz wireless VR technology at next week’s E3 convention and, according to a recent hands-on, it’s looking pretty impressive. ” Sounds impressive.

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Road to VR

AUGUST 21, 2018

The Vive Wireless Adapter is built on Intel’s 60GHz WiGig technology, with DisplayLink’s XR codec which is designed for low latency video transmission. HTC today announced the Vive Wireless Adapter release date for September 24th, priced at $300. Pre-orders start on September 5th.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

The goal was to make a single, thin cable the norm for connecting VR headsets to PCs, instead of having multiple connectors (USB, video, and sometimes additional power) at the PC-end of the cable. The standard was said to be “purpose-built for VR,” being optimized for latency and the needs of next-generation headsets.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 11, 2018

Alongside its reveal of the TPCast Plus product range , the company also announced plans to bring their wireless technology to Windows ‘Mixed Reality’ VR devices. TPCast intends to licence their patented wireless technology by offering an OEM reference design.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

For those, decades of production expertise and stable technology have already realized the potential of graphics on 2D screens. Our innovation on virtual experiences includes technologies that you’ve probably heard a bit about already, such as foveated rendering, varifocal optics, holography, and light fields.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Despite this, most companies may not consider how compliance will affect their businesses when adopting emerging technologies such as XR. XR can actually facilitate enterprise compliance, and many companies are already investing in the technology for critical employee training to do so. Changing the Way Companies Train Staff.

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Road to VR

MARCH 4, 2019

To wit, some of these companies publicly showed off VR cloud gaming actually working for the first time—one of the most difficult problems due to the inherent need to keep VR games chugging at or below the 20ms latency threshold, which is considered the bare minimum before users notice anything. Image courtesy Ericsson.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 20, 2021

Huawei VR glasses 6DOF devkit – Video Preview. Italy, Canada, and China together to create an amazing video about these VR glasses! As always, I have also prepared a textual description of what you can find in the video … keep reading in case you prefer texts over images. Fasten your seatbelts and let’s go!

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VRScout

DECEMBER 13, 2016

Recapping the top stories covered on the VRScout Report , a weekly live video show and podcast discussing the best in VR, hosted by Malia Probst. Google Daydream has exclusive access to YouTube’s considerable 360 video library (although admittedly curation could be better) as well as its massive 2D video archive.

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 18, 2017

TPCAST , the company known for creating a wireless adapter for HTC Vive, announced that they’ll be delivering a device that supports the Oculus Rift by the end of the year. TPCast maintains their solution can transmit up 5 meters away at 2k (2160×1200) with a latency of less than 2ms.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Fuzzy Door Tech, the technological brainchild of Family Guy creator Seth MacFarlane’s film production firm Fuzzy Door, launched its ViewScreen Studio and ViewScreen Scout solutions on Tuesday. These immense tools have empowered film crews with the equipment needed to launch their own immersive video experiences.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Geekbench has just published the scores for a new Vive Focus headset , indicating that a new standalone headset by HTC is coming. But for sure HTC wants Oculus to feel the competition, if this “leak” on the new Focus has “casually” happened some days before the launch of the new Quest…. (Image by Qualcomm).

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Road to VR

MAY 16, 2017

From his experience teaching the SteamVR Tracking course, Bruey has an inside view on what companies are doing with the technology and when we might begin to see the fruits of their labor. SEE ALSO A Look at NASA's Hybrid Reality Astronaut Training System, Powered by HTC Vive. Where does the display technology go from here?

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Road to VR

JUNE 15, 2017

Our hands-on with their reference device revealed a robust solution with impressive quality and unnoticeable latency. Founded in 2003, the company has a relatively long history of creating the tech behind cable-free computer products, like wireless docks and video adapters. Photo by Road to VR. Photo by Road to VR.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 12, 2023

But now we have some leaked videos by Samulia that show how the process happens. More info HTC VIVE launches VIVE Business+ HTC is one of the leading companies in enterprise virtual reality. And Meta, which has an enormous R&D department, is working on improving its internal technology in this sense.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 4, 2018

HTC has maybe been the virtual reality company that has shown the most interesting things at this MWC. From the talk, it is clear that HTC is betting a lot on these new technologies and envisions a future where all of us will wear these devices every day. tracking technology. He has a point. Let’s start!

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 4, 2019

Like every year, during this event we have seen some important AR news, but not that many, since the event was more focused on mobile phones than immersive technologies. HTC 5G streaming. HTC was at MWC showcasing its new headset Vive Focus Plus together with a 5G network. In the middle there was the new HTC 5G Hub.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 11, 2021

HTC is probably going to announce a new standalone headset this week. We all know that HTC is hosting an event inside the social VR platform ENGAGE and that it is going to announce a new product. To discover it, I guess you have to wait until the 14th when there will be HTC’s event…. Research in mediated reality continues.

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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!

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 13, 2020

Why do you believe so much in immersive technologies? The dream of moving games, video, training and social experiences from flat screens to the 3D world around us is finally becoming possible on a wide scale. To start, we know that users love videos. Firefox Reality has become the official browser for HTC Devices.

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