XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

APRIL 15, 2024

The OpenXR API is a core piece behind many XR headsets from vendors such as Acer, ByteDance, Canon, HTC, Magic Leap, Meta, Microsoft, Sony, XREAL, Qualcomm, Valve, and Varjo. ” Wu also noted that HTC VIVE supports OpenXR 1.1 on PC and AIO. On the other hand, Jonathan Wright, senior staff engineer at Meta , said OpenXR 1.1

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

DECEMBER 9, 2022

We wanted to help facilitate lightweight, wearable glasses with comfortable form factors, allowing people to use them for longer periods of time. This began with devices from Lenovo, HTC VIVE, Pico Interactive, and Meta Platforms, so the growth we’ve seen for consumer use cases has been very strong since then.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JANUARY 9, 2023

Somnium Space included various hardware considerations to power an MR headset that competes with major industry players like Meta, PICO, and HTC VIVE. In November, the firm announced that the Vuzix Ultralite device won the CES 2023 Innovation Award for Wearable Technology. HTC VIVE Announce Major Meta Quest Competitor.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Additionally, since the Vision Pro is a standalone headset, all the computing technology used to power the device is located within the wearable itself. However, the weight and size of a wearable can contribute significantly to “ VR sickness ” and general user discomfort. Is the Apple Vision Pro Too Heavy?

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Other multinationals such as Adidas’ Runtastic division and Mojo Vision, the groundbreaking tech firm developing wearable AR contact lenses, were set to attend. . — Immerse Global Summit (@ImmerseSummit) September 5, 2022.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

With the proposed smart glasses, Apple fans may tether the devices to their iPhones similarly to others like its Watch and AirPods wearables. This comes amid growing rivalry with Meta Platforms, HTC VIVE, Lenovo, and others. The enterprise firm aims to enter the immersive tech market as a premier provider of XR solutions.

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ARVR

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

GOOGL, GOOG) Google Glass wasn’t the consumer wearable revolution about which Google ’s parent company, Alphabet , was dreaming. One-year price performance for SNAP as of 2/3/20 Sony Corp. SNE) Sony is the owner of the PlayStation console and, PlayStation VR , its accompanying VR headset.

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VRWorld

OCTOBER 11, 2017

Facebook paid $2 billion for Oculus in 2014, and although sales figures have not been released, many analysts believe the headset is lagging behind similar offerings from HTC and Sony. Just a month ago, COB and Mark Zuckerberg sold 247,147 shares of FB on 09/08/2017 at an average price of $171.96 a share.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

APRIL 14, 2023

The Los Angeles-based firm boasts a team of veteran technologists from SONY, Apple, Disney, Marvel Studios, and others. Companies such as HTC VIVE, Lenovo, Meta Platforms, Pico, and others have tapped Qualcomm’s solutions. The new gaming platform allows users to join tabletop roleplaying games (RPGs) with friends.

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TechCrunch VR

NOVEMBER 7, 2021

Hardware platforms from Google, Microsoft, Sony, HTC, Steam and others were announced with great fanfare, though these investments were largely scrapped or defunded a few years later, leaving a dearth of VR hardware platform options.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

JULY 4, 2023

A key factor in potential success for Xreal and other competitors like Meta and HTC VIVE, as a cheaper device may sway audiences into immersive technology now that Apple has re-entered XR into the mainstream. Interestingly, StreetBee’s study found that Vision Pro’s price point leads to 54 percent not wishing to buy the product.

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ARPost

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

HTC HTC is about to release its offering in the form of the VIVE XR Elite with a release date of February 25 and an entry-level price of $1,099. HTC is doubling down on VR glasses for smaller experiences like in-car journey entertainment and movie watching through the VIVE Flow.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Additional headsets, including the Meta Quest Pro , HTC VIVE XR Elite, Pico 4 and Pico 4 Enterprise, Varjo VR-3 and XR-3, and Lenovo VRX and A3 feature this technology. Next-Gen Headsets and Spatial Audio Among a growing list of VR headsets, many people experienced their first encounters with the technology with the Meta Quest 2.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Tobii’s solutions have also been widely used for Pico Interactive and HTC VIVE headsets. The news comes after Tobii struck similar deals with major immersive firms in early July, namely with Sony Interactive Entertainment for its upcoming Playstation VR (PSVR) 2 headset.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

It’s multimodality so that you do not need to throw away your devices, you can work continue working with them even if you buy several other devices from HTC, from whomever else. Kevin also explained that XR devices are not wholly defined as headsets or wearables.

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VRWorld

JANUARY 23, 2018

Dominating the market is Sony’s own take on virtual reality: PSVR sales exceeded 490,000, good for almost 50% of the entire market. HTC’s Vive, still priced well above the competition at $599, has a market share of 16%, while other manufacturers have 14%.

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VRWorld

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Other firms pursuing projects in the area include Google, Sony (with Project Morpheus) and HTC, which has a partnership with games company Valve. Several technology giants are making huge investments, most notably Facebook’s $2 billion acquisition of Oculus VR.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Disclaimer: HTC provided three of their Vive Tracker 3.0 What is an HTC Vive Tracker? Whilst the first part of this article looked at the history of the HTC Vive Tracker and its three different versions, the second part will focus on some practical experiments with the latest HTC Vive Tracker 3.0. HTC Vive Tracker 3.0

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VRWorld

OCTOBER 26, 2016

” Windows VR represents a strategic move on Microsoft’s part, especially considering the close relationship they have with both HTC Vive and Facebook / Oculus Rift. For starters, both headsets support Xbox One game streaming on Windows 10 PCs, but the company’s relationship with Oculus runs even deeper.

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ARPost

AUGUST 10, 2022

Our member organizations build and rely on chips to create new wearables, connect devices, and allow for 5G transformation. Google, HTC Vive, Microsoft, Meta, and Sony Interactive Entertainment jointly created XRA. She stated that XR and immersive tech have great potential in healthcare , education , and workforce training.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 25, 2022

This is the current SteamVR controller pricing in GBP (shipping to UK) at the time the article was written: HTC Vive controller (2018) single £193 includes free shipping and tax HTC Vive controller (2018) pair £386.00 A pair of “Sony type NP-BX1” compatible Li-Ion batteries and a USB charging cradle cost less than £20.

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VRWorld

JULY 19, 2017

China is spearheading the research on health, and one such study caught our attention as estimates show that over a million VR headsets are being shipped each month (in China alone).

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VRWorld

DECEMBER 18, 2017

It sells for 3,499 yuan (US$529) in China, compared with 3,999 yuan for Taiwan-based HTC’s Vive Focus. The Qiyu headset did not rank among the top five VR headset brands in China in the second quarter, which is led by Shanghai-based Deepoon VR, HTC and Japan’s Sony, according to industry research group Canalys.

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