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Ultraleap’s New ‘Gemini’ Software Overhaul Drastically Improves Two-handed Interactions

Road to VR

Ultraleap, the company behind the Leap Motion hand-tracking controller , has released a Developer Preview of its hand-tracking engine Gemini. In comparison to Orion (V4), which was released in June 2018, its Gemini (V5) engine is said to offer better smoothness, pose fidelity, and robustness.

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New Feature in Quest Update Could Bolster WebXR Use

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Meta is rolling out update v37 for Oculus Quest and Quest 2 bringing quality-of-life improvements like interface tweaks and tracking support for the Apple Magic Keyboard. For now Oculus says the new link sharing feature is only available on Android phones, but iOS support is expected in the future. Interface Improvements.

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Vive Focus enter version 2.0 at VEC 2018

The Ghost Howls

It is a square one, so it seems that the system takes the undistorted view of one eye, exactly as the Oculus Go does when recording a video. This hand tracking is very rough, so do not expect a Leap Motion -type interface, but it can be good for some VR applications. Passenger Mode. Image by HTC).

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All you need to know about the leaked Valve VR headset: is Half-Life 3/2 coming?

The Ghost Howls

This doesn’t look like Oculus Quest” and in the text puts a link to an Imgur album with 4 photos featuring various half-assembled VR headsets. In the last photo, it is possible to see the date of this photos, that is July, 25th 2018. — Andreas Aronsson (@BOLL7708) November 10, 2018. Is this a new Valve headset?

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VR Bound Announces Nominees For Inaugural 2017 VR Awards

VRScout

So much so that organizers are already taking registered interests for 2018. Oculus – Rift. Leap MotionLeap Motion. Oculus – Touch. HTC – Vive. Razer – OSVR. Sony – Playstation VR. Starbreeze – StarVR. Nominees for Mobile Headset of the Year.

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All the most important AR and VR news from Facebook F8

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— Boz (@boztank) February 21, 2018. Oculus Go launch. We all knew that Oculus Go would have been launched at F8 and this has been the case. Best Buy is ready for the Oculus Go launch tomorrow (x-post /r/OculusGo) from oculus. I’ve purchased my Oculus Go! Oculus Go unbloxing.

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HTC Vive announces 6 DOF controllers for Vive Focus and teases hand tracking for Vive Pro

The Ghost Howls

— Alvin Wang Graylin (@AGraylin) October 18, 2018. — Alvin Wang Graylin (@AGraylin) October 19, 2018. That’s a bit disappointing and considering that in some months Oculus will release the Quest , that has full 6 DOF support, HTC had necessarily to do something. VR signage everywhere! today Mister President ???