The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

And now here you are the best XR news of the week to keep you informed…. HP has fixed many of the visual problems of the headse t, and Microsoft has just released a patch on Windows 10 that aims at solving many visual issues of all WMR headsets (like Chromatic aberration). I’ll keep doing whatever I can for the VR community!

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 25, 2020

OMG, it’s almost 3 years that I write these roundups… the first week peek was exclusive for my blog subscribers and it featured as best news the release of Google Blocks and in the other news something about Samsung Gear VR… how much time has passed since then! This is the 150th Week Peek! We’ll see…. Other relevant news.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

“Point Reyes” is a beach in California, so it is just an internal codename at Oculu… ehm Facebook, following what it has always been its tradition for new unannounced headsets. This is a piece of great news, because it means that VR players will be able to play the games with much better visuals without having to upgrade their PCs.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 6, 2019

On October, 3rd, HTC has started shipping the Vive Cosmos, its super-versatile VR headset , that thanks to many accessories (wireless adapter, eye tracking add-on , SteamVR tracking faceplate, etc…) is one of the most interesting VR headsets for enterprises and prosumers. Vive Cosmos has just had a not-so-great launch.

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Hand tracking HTC AR Oculus 159

The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

In this crazy rollercoaster that is life, a new week has started, and it is so time for me to write my roundup of the best news of the week. iFixit published a new episode of its teardown of the headset, in which analyzes its display. A single pixel is just the size of a blood cell! 1) More info (iFixit Teardown ep.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 17, 2022

It’s Monday again, so it’s time for a new roundup of the coolest AR and VR news of the week! Beat Games). Many great XR games are controlled by Meta. How can a new company create a new headset if all the manufacturers of displays are controlled by its potential future competitors? are being very active is acquisitions.

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Survey Apple Sony AR 473

The Ghost Howls

MARCH 1, 2021

PlayStation VR has been the most successful headset until now (if we exclude the crappy mobile viewers), but now it is pretty dated and people were wondering what Sony was going to do. More info (Sony announcing a new PSVR headset) More info (Sony shipping the PSVR2 devkits “soon”). Other relevant news. Image by Facebook).

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 7, 2021

The event kicks off at 10 am PDT and you can watch it here: [link] Besides Apple, very soon you will also discover new info about our game Hitmotion: Reloaded … this is more interesting than Apple glasses that may revolutionize all the XR sector of course… so stay tuned! NOLO and Arpara brings new headsets from China.

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Magic Leap AR Tips China 342

The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 30, 2023

I’ve read a lot of articles and XR news this week, but actually, at the end of the day, nothing relevant has happened, except for the usual rumor about Apple… so you can close this roundup now… no ok, I’m kidding! This would be a more natural form of interaction than the one offered by the other headsets.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 17, 2021

This incredible week with the launch of many enterprise headsets has passed by, and now we go back to the usual business (pun intended). In the end, the rumors were correct and HTC launched two headsets at VIVECON: the Vive Pro 2 and the Vive Focus 3 Business Edition. Just be sure to keep an eye on your e-mail to not miss it….

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 10, 2019

It’s Chinese Single Day and I wish the best to all the single people that are reading this article: I hope you are all on Taobao or Aliexpress buying super-discounted items! There’s a lot to say about me, but I think you are more interested in the weekly roundup of news, so…. Top news of the week. Image by Google).

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Here below I’m posting for you the best offers I’ve found: for instance, HTC is discounting basically every piece of hardware (including Vive Trackers that can be useful for all the VRChat fans out there), while Pico is offering one of the best deals with €100-worth-of-content given for free with every purchased Pico 4.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 4, 2019

Discover the hottest XR topics of the week in this roundup post…. After some weeks of silence, HTC has started again to rise the hype for its upcoming flagship PC VR headset, the Vive Cosmos. It will operate both as a layer between the headset and the runtime and as a layer between the runtime and the application.

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