The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Last week I have taken part in the WCVRI exhibition in Nanchang, China. We of New Technology Walkers have taken there our MR fitness game HitMotion: Reloaded , and made hundreds of people try it. As I always do, I would like to share these lessons with you , so that if you will ever have to go to exhibit in China, you will be prepared.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 19, 2018

Today it’s a great day for virtual reality: at WCVRI conference, HTC has just announced a kit to provide 6 DOF controllers for Vive Focus and has showcased a hands-tracking technology for the Vive Pro ! China Pres #XiJinPing message at #WCVRI “VR expands our perception & will impact all facets of our lives.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

Today, as more companies enter the VR headset game and input devices continue to see rapid technological advancement, there are now more ways than ever to get your hands into VR. The latter two are not yet globally available, with the Vive Focus only available in China and the Oculus Go still only being sent to developers. LEAP Motion.

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Road to VR

JULY 15, 2017

The technology claims to offer the rider genuine interactivity and ‘complete agency’ over the experience, including real-time control of the motion profile. The graphics, story integration to the motion profile and the gesture interactivity were all created in-house for their proprietary Interact system.

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Road to VR

MAY 24, 2018

Today at its Vive Ecosystem Conference 2018 in China, HTC said that the 3DOF Vive Focus controller will see a 6DOF mode, and further said that the headset will soon include controller-less hand-tracking for gesture input. 3DOF to 6DOF Controller Upgrade.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JULY 26, 2017

“China is the leading mobile market in the world today, and has the momentum to lead the global VR. Graylin, China Regional President of Vive, HTC, in a prepared statement. This makes the markets unclear for these initial Vive-branded standalones. market as well,” said Alvin W.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 2, 2019

If the answer is no, then WCVRI is not interesting for you, because it is an event very China-oriented. China is a very interesting market for VR, because the government is investing a lot in it. Maybe if you have a game you want to promote big in China, other exhibitions like the ChinaJoy are more suitable.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 17, 2019

I’ve just had my first day in Nanchang, China. I’m here to attend the WCVRI , a very big event about Virtual Reality in China, where I am exhibiting HitMotion: Reloaded , the mixed reality fitness game of my agency New Technology Walkers ( contact us if you need some VR development!). Leap Motion) on the same headset.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JUNE 1, 2016

uSens was founded in 2013 and is working on inside-out position and hand tracking technologies. The post uSens Raises $20 Million To Pursue Inside-Out Tracking Technology appeared first on UploadVR. AR/VR startup uSens completed a series A round of fundraising to the tune of $20 million.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 22, 2019

The mixes of the two appear so perfect to design technological and trendy glasses that all people would like to wear. It has bought the hand-tracking company Leap Motion various months ago for $30M since the two hardware are a perfect fit the one for the other.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 1, 2020

In particular, it envisions: XR headsets (especially AR ones) being tethered to the smartphone now; XR headsets wirelessly connected to the smartphone (via Wi-fi or similar technologies) in 1–4 years; Fully standalone lightweight XR headsets, connected via 5G, in 5–10 years. 3 Headsets come from China with love. News worth a mention.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 12, 2019

The technology that they are using for force-feedback is servo motors. Whatever tracking technology you choose, you have to make sure that the system is well calibrated : in some demos, I had the real and virtual position of the hands having a little mismatch and so the force feedback was not coherent with what I was seeing in VR.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 16, 2020

As I had already occasion to try with the Dexmo Gloves in China, the straps can be a big nuisance: if you close them loosely, the gloves move slightly during the usage and this is annoying; if you close them too tight, they become uncomfortable on the long run, leaving visible signs on your fingers. My hand with the SenseGlove installed.

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Steki Amusement

AUGUST 1, 2024

A variant of its best-selling 6 DoF PCVR E4, this new headset is integrated with Ultraleap’s Leap Motion Controller 2 hand tracking camera, allowing operation and interaction within a VR environment naturally and without separate controllers. Owatch: China professional VR Game machine manufacturer and supplier. No controllers.

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Next Reality - News

JUNE 17, 2021

The company's technology has found demand during the pandemic, where interfaces that work without touching help prevent spreading the novel coronavirus.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 25, 2018

This hand tracking is very rough, so do not expect a Leap Motion -type interface, but it can be good for some VR applications. It is an enabling technology and us developers have to understand how to use it in our applications. Mister President while talking about how China is doing very well in VR. Other news.

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XR for Business Podcast

MAY 27, 2019

The latest generation of XR technologies introduces radical new capabilities, from multi-user tracking in massive spaces, to 6DOF standalone headsets, to the ability to track hands, eyes, and lips. Alvin Wang Graylin is an industry leader, evangelist and passionate driver of XR technologies, particularly virtual reality.

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XR for Business Podcast

MAY 27, 2019

The latest generation of XR technologies introduces radical new capabilities, from multi-user tracking in massive spaces, to 6DOF standalone headsets, to the ability to track hands, eyes, and lips. Alvin Wang Graylin is an industry leader, evangelist and passionate driver of XR technologies, particularly virtual reality.

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XROM

JULY 18, 2021

Over the years i have seen a few lists of Top 50 XR Influencers, but the curators of those list always overlooked China/India/Asia's XR Industry. Just for Context the worlds current population is 7 Billion, India & China's Collective population is 2.7 Written By: Eddie Avil. However, in June 2020, a U.S. 3- Ayden Ye.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 2, 2019

We all love to make speculations on the technology and I am no exception. Not because I am a genius, but because the technology is still evolving very slowly and so it is very predictable. Magic Leap. Me, wearing a Magic Leap One. The most important news has been for sure the launch of the Magic Leap One.

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VeeR VR

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

In December 2017, IDEALENS officially launched the third generation of VR all-in-one HMD IDEALENS K3 basic and VR education scheme at the Education Equipment Exhibition in China. This technology enables the Neo to deliver high fidelity control without the need for any external cameras, trackers or wires. Pico Neo (starting from $610 ).

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Huawei VR glasses are now available in China. Huawei has finally released its 3DOF glasses in China for 2999 Yuan (around $430). OVR Technology is working to bring smell in VR. It seems that now a third company, called OVR Technology, is working on offering an add-on to add smells to VR headsets.

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Leapmotion

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

Designed with Leap Motion’s tool tracking technology, Toothunt lets you fight creepy fairies using a magically charged wand that fires bursts of energy. “We I studied under Nick Mitchell at the China Virtual Reality Institute of Technology for 5 weeks to learn how to make games using Leap Motion and Unity.”.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 31, 2019

and “What are the differences with the Mainland China”. What are the differences with Mainland China? From my point of view, Taiwan and Mainland China are very similar and for sure stem from the same cultural background. Taiwan looks to me like a little version of Mainland China, a bit less Chinese and a bit more Western.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 14, 2019

Last week has been the week of CES 2019 , one of the most important technology exhibition of the year. In the American sin city of Las Vegas, there has been an enormous showcase of every kind of innovative technologies and of course, AR and VR have been part of the show. Why is it so disruptive? Field of View! DisplayLink.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 24, 2021

I also like to think about this in perspective: Snap is deadly serious in its AR efforts , and the fact that it keeps releasing glasses proves that it for sure wants to become a relevant company in the new AR technological revolution. It feels like magic. Facebook may be losing at least $100 for every sold Quest 2.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 23, 2020

In China, Rokid has made a smart glass with thermal sensors included , so police forces can immediately detect people having a flu. Another great UX post by Leap Motion. In the meantime, even HTC that was safe until now is having troubles in manufacturing the external tracking faceplate , whose release date will be delayed.

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