Road to VR

JANUARY 20, 2022

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. The feature definitely reminds of us some excellent hand-tracking interaction concepts shared with us by Leap Motion (now Ultraleap) back in 2018.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

Of course you are, because you know that I will use the word “Half Life” in the article… so keep reading! In subsequent comments, 2flock clarified that someone just dropped these photos in his inbox and that of course, he has shared them to the whole VR community. But what do we know about it?

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 3, 2023

On the last day, I tried many interesting technologies, but I selected two for this summary, which are the first two that I’ve tried: the new Leap Motion Controller by Ultraleap and the AR technology by LetinAR. You can see how it is in this picture, where I’ve put my hand for scale. The amazing Ben Lang.

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Upload VR

JULY 26, 2024

But of course, the best way to experience VRChat is on PC. If you have an Apple Vision Pro, you can use ALVR. Or with any native PC VR headset, you can use the open-source SteamVR driver for the Leap Motion 2 addon. The VRChat standalone app on the Quest Store has supported hand tracking since late 2022.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 12, 2021

I saw that everybody was waiting for the App Lab approvals to come through : the developers, of course, but also the journalists and the players! Of course, Oculus must also demonstrate that the market can do more than sustain 10 or 20 hits, but that it can also help a healthy long tail of smaller studios to emerge and grow.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 21, 2021

It seems cool, but I would like to try it to believe in it: all the times that someone promised me some kind of sensory magic, it never turned out so good as they told me (like with the phantom touch sensation that Leap Motion told me about ). Learn more (XR Collaboration) Learn more (Unity College). Some XR fun.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

Of course, this didn’t work for me. Of course, no luck. In my case, of course not. Leap Motion driver and runtime. Older Apple Cinema displays with devices attached through USB. and not through Steam. Wait for five seconds, then release the buttons. So, choose your poison wisely. ASUS AI Suite 3.

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AR Insider

OCTOBER 31, 2019

The incumbents have an advantage with existing mapping such as Google Maps, Earth, Street View, Apple Maps and the Indoor Maps Program, and Bing Maps but there are also significant geographic data players such as Foursquare and OpenStreetMap. Insane, yet companies are mapping it already. The AR Cloud will happen within a broader context.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 19, 2018

The Venture Reality Fund and of course HTC. This is cool because without having to add external hardware like Leap Motion , all Vive Pro users will be able to use their hands inside VR experiences to interact with the VR environment. . — Alvin Wang Graylin (@AGraylin) October 18, 2018.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Some months ago, we all read that letter where Zuckerberg claimed wanting to get complete control of the hardware and software stack so that Facebook shouldn’t depend on external companies, like Google or Apple for the SO, or phone manufacturers for the hardware. Of course its goal is to give importance to Steam, not to the hardware.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

DECEMBER 28, 2023

With the Varjo XR-4 series, the tech leader aims to offer a more affordable and diverse alternative to upcoming headsets like the Apple Vision Pro. This aligns it with the prices for competing solutions like the Apple Vision Pro and Microsoft HoloLens 2.

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Leapmotion

DECEMBER 22, 2015

Their Mind the Arrow and Gelato Flicker titles have been featured under “Best New Games” on the Apple App Store, with over 350,000+ downloads between the two. We’ve worked with Leap Motion before, but we were surprised by how easy it was to integrate Leap Motion and Oculus and get started with development.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 2, 2019

Leap Motion. You may ask why I’m adding Leap Motion here. Well, during 2018, Leap Motion has announced the North Star reference design : a cheap augmented reality connected to PC, that is able to detect your hands very well thanks to Leap Motion’s sensor. Apple glasses.

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 18, 2019

And then, of course, a year or two years ago, you had this kind of crazy blockchain crypto space where everybody and their brother was doing an ICO, and you billions of dollars being raised from nothing. But Facebook has to stay the course. I think I’m right that I should stay the course in this investment.”

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 18, 2019

And then, of course, a year or two years ago, you had this kind of crazy blockchain crypto space where everybody and their brother was doing an ICO, and you billions of dollars being raised from nothing. But Facebook has to stay the course. I think I’m right that I should stay the course in this investment.”

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Delight XR

AUGUST 7, 2022

Apple and Samsung Smartphones. Moreover, Leap Motion , a device that can be attached to the Vive’s front, has the ability to accurately track your hands with VR applications. VR Accessories Both accessories, the leap motion hand tracker, and the TPCast wireless adapter are available for the Rift, too.

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Delight XR

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Apple and Samsung Smartphones. Moreover, Leap Motion , a device that can be attached to the Vive’s front, has the ability to accurately track your hands with VR applications. VR Accessories Both accessories, the leap motion hand tracker, and the TPCast wireless adapter are available for the Rift, too.

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 18, 2019

And then, of course, a year or two years ago, you had this kind of crazy blockchain crypto space where everybody and their brother was doing an ICO, and you billions of dollars being raised from nothing. But Facebook has to stay the course. I think I'm right that I should stay the course in this investment."

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 18, 2019

And then, of course, a year or two years ago, you had this kind of crazy blockchain crypto space where everybody and their brother was doing an ICO, and you billions of dollars being raised from nothing. But Facebook has to stay the course. I think I’m right that I should stay the course in this investment.”

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 31, 2021

Of course, he’s not going to abandon ads, so Meta will still also be about data collection. Ultraleap (formerly Leap Motion) has just released the fifth version of its hands-tracking engine. Listen on Apple Podcasts Listen on Spotify. Ultraleap releases Gemini hands-tracking runtime. Learn more. Some XR fun.

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XROM

JULY 18, 2021

Previously she was one of the first employees at NextVR ( acquired by Apple ), a virtual reality company focused on live entertainment across music and sports. He has demonstrated even more original (and less scary) ideas for AR interaction while directing UX design at Leap Motion. 17- Helen Situ. 25- Pankaj Raut.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 24, 2021

In the end, it has not been Apple or Facebook, but Snap to make its first move in the AR glasses space. But it’s an experimental project, so of course, it has issues. Apple new interface for the Apple Watch may be a glimpse of future XR interactions. Top news of the week. Image by Snap). More info (Use Google Translate).

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VRScout

OCTOBER 24, 2018

Of course the festivals VR exhibit wouldn’t have succeeded without the tireless work from its curator, Mária Rakušanová, who has managed to scale this year’s VR showcase in a really impressive way. The Apple is a Chinese, Japanese and Korean co-production which won Best Multi-Person Experience award at Raindance.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 23, 2020

Of course, I also expect full fingers tracking. We’re talking about the native SDK, of course; Beat Saber announces to have sold more than 2M of copies , with projected earnings of around $67M. The time has come and finally Apple will implement a depth back camera in its upcoming iPad Pro. Yes, Android, Google.

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