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Qualcomm’s Standalone VR Is Getting Embedded Leap Motion Hand Tracking

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HTC and Valve do this with their Vive controllers that are super low latency and extremely accurate and Oculus does this with their touch controllers and their extremely natural ergonomics. The real improvements are increased performance, power savings and support for Leap Motion.

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VR Bound Announces Nominees For Inaugural 2017 VR Awards

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Colaianni told me, “the outstanding nomination process for the VR Awards 2017 is anything to go by, future years will continue to build upon the astounding work our nominees have been producing.” Leap MotionLeap Motion. Zero Latency. Zero Latency – Zero Latency. G’Audio Lab.

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Report: Apple AR Headset Could Rely on iPhone for Rendering & Connectivity

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SEE ALSO Report: Apple Nearly Acquired Leap Motion but the Deal Fell Through. Kuo doesn’t mention whether this connection will be a wired or wireless at this point, although the latter would require a compelling leap in streaming tech to say the least. Last summer the company unveiled ARKit 2.0

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10 Projects That Have Us Excited About the Next Generation of VR & AR

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Leap Motion North Star. Image courtesy Leap Motion. Not wanting to wait for the future to one day show up, Leap Motion has designed its own prototype AR headset which is made to give developers a development platform which represents the input and output experience that future AR headsets will hopefully one day provide.

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Google’s Standalone Headsets Use Snapdragon 835 VR Platform

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We wrote about the 835 as a processor for phones at CES 2017 back in January. There the company stated that its new processor was designed specifically for VR, boosting areas like visual fidelity and audio while combating other areas like latency. It was also said that the chip could be used for 6 degrees of freedom (6DOF) tracking.

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An In-depth Look at Microsoft’s HoloLens & Mixed Reality Ecosystem

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But their VR strategy seems to be aiming for the bottom to low-end portion of the market with their $400 price point for an Acer VR headset bundled with motion-tracked controllers. But I do have some concerns with their approach based upon my experiences with other line-of-sight controllers such as the Leap Motion.

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Intel’s Project Alloy Round 2: RealSense Hand-Tracking and Optimized Software

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I only tried the hand tracking briefly and haven’t tried a comparable sculpting demo with Leap Motion, but Intel’s controller-less VR hand tracking showed some of the smallest movements of my finger resulting in notable change in the shape of the tube. Tagged with: CES 2017 , demo , hands , inside out , Intel , mk.