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Drifting champion tackles Goodwood with VR, 5G and one tiny startup’s tech

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Donning a Samsung VR headset, Gittin was controlling the vehicle miles away from the Goodwood arena using a teleoperation system developed by Portland, Ore., A latency-free video connection is critical to properly executing such an operation. “We’ve Except Gittin wasn’t in the car. some 5,000 miles and an ocean away.

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HTC is already killing it in 2017 with a rad showing at CES including the Vive Tracker. Also who in the hell is dotdotdash?

Cats and VR

The company showed off a video featuring Portland, Oregon VR design studio dotdotdash, one of the first developers to use the Vive Tracker. It includes a one and a half hour battery, and latency as low as 2ms. First up: The Vive Tracker The Vive Tracker will ship in the Q2 of this year. Lastly: Viveport & Chill?

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TPCAST and Lattice Partner To Integrate WirelessHD Tech Into Vive Add-On Kit

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Portland-based Lattice Semiconductor announced that it made an exclusive partnership with TPCAST to provide its WirelessHD solution to the company’s wireless products, starting with the Vive upgrade kit. This week, we’ve learned which company is helping power those transmissions. We reached out to the company to ask.

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