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HTC Vive & Lenovo Standalone Headsets to be Based on Qualcomm Reference Design, Components Detailed

Road to VR

Just about the only thing we know so far about the new Daydream standalone VR headsets in the works from HTC and Lenovo is that they are… in the works. Qualcomm says that the HTC Vive and Lenovo standalone headsets will be built around the latest version of the VRDK which uses the significantly more modern Snapdragon 835 chip.

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Thinking about gifting someone a VR headset for Christmas? Tips on Trying VR for the First Time

Digitalnauts

Tips on Trying VR for the First Time. Here are our top tips for purchasing and trying virtual reality for the first time, including what to expect and what to pay close attention to. What are your best tips for trying VR for the first time? Tips on Trying VR for the First Time appeared first on Digitalnauts. Is it games?

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Unity’s Latest Trends Report Declares 2020 Will Be A Breakthrough Year For VR And AR

VRScout

15 industry experts contributed their perspective on why we’re approaching a tipping point with Enterprise XR. According to Vinay Narayan VP, Platform Strategy and Developer Community HTC VIVE, this upcoming year will present the most robust ecosystem of innovations yet.

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Enterprise XR is Coming of Age

Tech Trends VR

15 Experts weigh in on why we’re reaching a tipping point in spatial computing. According to Vinay Narayan VP, Platform Strategy and Developer Community HTC VIVE, this upcoming year will present the most robust ecosystem of innovations yet. Unity’s Latest Trends Report Declares 2020 will be a Breakthrough Year for XR.

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Google Axes Hundreds of AR Hardware Jobs amidst Qualcomm, Samsung Partnership

XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

Inkang Song, the Vice President and Head of the Technology Strategy Team at Samsung Electronics , also noted: Samsung is thrilled to collaborate with Qualcomm Technologies and Google in revolutionizing the mobile industry once more. The Snapdragon XR2+ Gen 2 chipset unlocks 4.3K In addition to the 4.3K

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The XR Week Peek (2021.01.18): CES brings XR news, Boz says we have to trust Facebook, and more!

The Ghost Howls

HTC predicts the rise of all-in-two devices. Speaking with Upload VR, HTC VIVE EMEA General Manager Graham Wheeler has predicted for 2021 the rise of all-in-two devices, that is lightweight viewers that are connected to smartphones (or also PCs sometimes). But this news is interesting because it shows HTC’s views on the topic.

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XR Talks: How Can VR Support Business Events?

AR Insider

This was the consensus of a recent panel moderated by Charlie Fink during HTC’s VIVE Ecosystem Conference, held in VR (video below). Also see our recent breakdown of tips and tactics for running a meetup in VR, and stay tuned for more on this topic. Header image credit: HTC, YouTube. “VR isn’t enough. .”