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Ultraleap Reportedly Plans To Sell Its Leap Motion Hand Tracking Group Amid Major Layoffs

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The startups formerly known as Ultrahaptics and Leap Motion appear to be heading in separate directions again after 5 years together ended in significant layoffs. In May 2019, Ultrahaptics bought Leap Motion to merge their complementary ideas – a haptic effect produced through ultrasound with industry-leading hand tracking.

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Quest 3S Has Better Low-Light Head & Hand Tracking Than Quest 3

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Leap Motion (now Ultraleap ) has been using IR illuminators for VR hand tracking for ten years now, and Apple Vision Pro has two IR illuminators on the front too. Slide about Quest 3S from Meta Connect 2024. You can even see Quest 3S's infrared illuminators in action with your own eyes, appearing as two red glowing dots.

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Most Innovative XR Hand and Eye Tracking Vendors to Watch in 2022

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As the XR landscape continues to grow, accelerating towards an expected value of $300 billion by 2024, immersive technology is evolving at an amazing rate. The company offers a range of modules, including the Stratos Inspire, and Leap Motion controller.

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Charting the Course for Mobile VR

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To experience this technology first-hand, join us next week at GDC in San Francisco (booth #2024 in the Moscone Center South Hall) or at Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona (Qualcomm booth #3E10, Hall 3, Fira Gran Via). The post Charting the Course for Mobile VR appeared first on Leap Motion Blog.

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EXCLUSIVE: First details about Valve Deckard have been leaked

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AI reconstruction of how the launch of the Deckard may happen The controllers are an optimized version of Valve Index Controllers , smaller and more reliable, even if I’m told that the headset can also track the hands thanks to an integrated Leap Motion controller.

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On the XR Beat, with VentureBeat’s Dean Takahashi

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But I also thought it was going to be maybe 2024-25. And then Ultrahaptics and Leap Motion coming together, creating that virtual hand tracking meets virtual manipulation of the air: ultrasonics. And of course, I think it’s going to run wireless to your phones. I think the date might be 2022-23 release.

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On the XR Beat, with VentureBeat’s Dean Takahashi

XR for Business Podcast

But I also thought it was going to be maybe 2024-25. And then Ultrahaptics and Leap Motion coming together, creating that virtual hand tracking meets virtual manipulation of the air: ultrasonics. And of course, I think it’s going to run wireless to your phones. I think the date might be 2022-23 release.