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VR Bound Announces Nominees For Inaugural 2017 VR Awards

VRScout

360VR videos and photos became a regular part of our social media feeds , billions of dollars invested in VR technology advancement, and a VR experience for everything from movie trailers, corporate training and Presidential farewells. Samsung – Gear VR. Leap MotionLeap Motion. Cerevrum Inc.

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The VRScout Report – The Week in VR Review

VRScout

Unlike the Lucasfilm AR headset, which uses a smartphone to power it (like the Google Daydream or the Samsung Gear VR does), the company says this concept is a standalone, self-powered headset. San Francisco-based Leap Motion has raised a $50M Series C for their hand- and finger-tracking technology.

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Vive Focus enter version 2.0 at VEC 2018

The Ghost Howls

This is a great feature, even if I think that to be really great it has to be properly tuned with the companion app: while doing demos with my Gear VR, that automatically shows the notifications of my Samsung phone, I was really afraid of what my friend could send me. And Vive Controllers?

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All you need to know on Oculus Connect 6: the most important news in one single article!

The Ghost Howls

Then there are the problems that are inherent to all hands-tracking solutions like Leap Motion : no haptic feedback, virtual hands that trespass objects they are interacting with, and such. The quality is very high, and there are so many things you can do (be on a plane, on a train, boat, etc…). FacebookDEP.

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Top 50 Asian Virtual Reality-Augmented Reality Leaders,Evangelists, Investors & Influencers

XROM

He has demonstrated even more original (and less scary) ideas for AR interaction while directing UX design at Leap Motion. Advisor for Betting & Gaming vertical in Samsung Harman. These solutions have shown an incredible ability to educate, train, and solve real-world problems. 25- Pankaj Raut. and own sports VR IP.