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The Ghost Howls
JANUARY 29, 2025
Top news of the week (Image by Google) Google acquires HTC Vive engineers for $250M Completely out of the blue (at least from our eyes), Google decided to acquire some XR-related engineers from HTC Vive (together with a non-exclusive license on some HTC IP) for the whopping amount of $250M.
XR Today - Virtual Reality
JULY 25, 2024
HTC has released a YouTube video that hints at the impending release of a ‘game-changing’ Vive headset. The Taiwanese consumer electronics company ‘HTC’ posted the video titled ‘HTC VIVE: A Vision for You’ on its company YouTube channel, with what appears to be a silhouette of a new headset at the end of the video.
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The Ghost Howls
MAY 13, 2024
Top news of the week (Image by Apple) Apple Vision Pro 2 may come in 2026 The rumors about the Apple Vision Pro 2 continue. According to a recent report, the successor of the first Vision Pro may come in 2026 and have a price comprised between $1500 and $2500. What a time to be alive! I believe there will be many use cases for this.
XR Today - Virtual Reality
OCTOBER 31, 2022
percent compound annual growth rate (CAGR) between 2021 and 2026. Also, unlike augmented reality (AR), which people can access via smartphones and smart glasses, VR relies on larger headsets and controllers to interact with fully-immersive virtual worlds. Meta, Pico, HTC VIVE, and Varjo headsets all incorporate this new technology.
The Ghost Howls
OCTOBER 7, 2022
These are the rumored specifications: 2,160 x 2,160 LCD screen per eye Pancake Lenses 16MP Color Camera for Color Passthrough Eye + Face Tracking (IR Camera based) Qualcomm XR2+ Gen 1 SoC 12GB LPDDR5 RAM 256GB SSD WiFi 6E Support ~5000 mAh battery Inside-out tracked controllers (thanks to onboard cameras). Content announcement.
The Ghost Howls
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
More info The Logitech Pen is a good tracker for the Meta Quest There is no equivalent of the Vive Tracker for the Meta Quest, and usually, developers have used a Quest controller whenever they needed to track an object in XR. But now there is a new alternative: the Logitech MX Ink pen. Thanks to Rob Cole, and to A.K.
The Ghost Howls
JULY 10, 2023
Long story short… Samsung is copying from Apple, again More info Other relevant news (Image by Apple) Apple Vision headset delayed to 2026 Apple is having its share of problems with the XR headset it is building, which is its most complicated product ever to assemble.
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