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Sony Researchers Unveil Knuckles-style Prototype VR Controller with Full Hand Tracking

Road to VR

Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) researchers unveiled a prototype motion controller recently which showcases experimental techniques into full hand tracking using machine learning and capacitive sensors. Like the Index controller, Sony’s prototype features an open-palm design using a wrist strap. Image courtesy SIE.

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The XR Week Peek (2022.06.06): Sony announces four games for PSVR 2, and Apple today…

The Ghost Howls

Image by Sony Interactive Entertainment). Furthermore, when the remastered version of Resident Evil 4 has been announced, Sony stated that some VR-related content will be released for it (but it is not clear what). Galea has been studied to become the gold standard for BCIs in VR, but this comes together with the gold price of $22,500.

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Why we should care about ergonomics in virtual reality

The Ghost Howls

These are all real responses on a virtual reality forum after posters have asked: “Which headset is best?”…only Historically, virtual reality systems were prohibitively expensive and were limited to being used in controlled conditions by a small number of researchers, scientists, and groups like astronauts.

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Is Dwell Time AR’s Next Performance Metric? Part II

ARVR

So for part II of this series, we’re spotlighting a few case studies from ARtillery Intelligence’s recent report, AR Marketing Best Practices and Case Studies, Vol 2. We’ve pulled a few case studies that specifically demonstrate AR’s ability to drive favorable dwell times. often exceeding 1 minute? often exceeding 1 minute?—?compare

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Benefits of Augmented and Virtual Reality (AVR) for Enterprise in Japan

EON Reality

Augmented and Virtual Reality (AVR) for industry uses in Japan is expected to skyrocket thanks to the partnership between AVR Japan and EON Reality. Currently, the AVR market in Japan is taking a turn from gaming giants (like SONY for hardware and GREE for software) to move towards education and enterprise markets.

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The XR Week Peek (2023.02.13): Quest 3 confirmed for 2023, 100+ games in the work for PSVR 2, and more!

The Ghost Howls

More info (Quest 3 coming in 2023) More info (New layoffs planned at Meta) Other relevant news (Image by Sony Interactive Entertainment) New information on PSVR 2 is unveiled Sony Interactive Entertainment is keeping growing the hype for the upcoming launch of the PSVR 2.

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The XR Week Peek (2023.05.15): Google confirms headset with Samsung, Ultraleap teases a new device, and more!

The Ghost Howls

In any case, it’s interesting to see an endorsement to the Apple headset from the guy the started the new virtual reality renaissance. In the interview, all in Italian, we discussed about Virtual Reality, Artificial Intelligence, and about VR in the various countries of the world.

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