Road to VR

JULY 11, 2016

Most Vive games don’t ask you to strap your controller to a stuffed animal, but this is part of what makes Konrad the Kitten so unique. Konrad the Kitten is a pet simulator for the HTC Vive that attaches a virtual model of an adorable kitten on your controllerm mapping it’s position to the SteamVR controller.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The Future of Magic Leap After Ross Rosenberg was appointed Magic Leap’s CEO in October 2023, the company has since focused on its enterprise roadmap for 2024; targeting its XR devices towards enterprise and industrial clients. Magic Leap started to understand that these walled gardens are not their future.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

You can enjoy the full audio recording below: Episode 28 of the VRScout Report, we got new 360 toys on iOS, Hololens is helping elevator technicians, VR might help you control your dreams, Apple CEO Tim Cook on augmented reality, VR/AR industry funding wrapup, and more… iOS NOW CAN TAKE 360 PHOTOS WITH GOOGLE CARDBOARD CAMERA, TOO.

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AR Insider

MAY 6, 2020

Advrty wants to offer a new avenue of monetization for virtual reality developers which doesn’t involve full field-of-view pop-up ads with a platform aimed at designing and incorporating nonintrusive product placement. The core of its platform is based on the ability to accurately track user views and interactions.

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Immersive Authority

JUNE 30, 2016

Everyone probably has a good idea of what Virtual Reality is all about. It’s the immersion of a user into a fully virtual environment, by means of a VR headset. This allows for example a virtual pot-plant to be placed on a physical table, or a virtual mask to be placed on a physical users face correctly.

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XR for Business Podcast

APRIL 7, 2020

As long as you have a recently-modern device -- iPhone, Android phones, tablets, laptops -- and when it's AR enabled device it works in an AR mode, so you can place it around your physical environment. Suddenly you're in that environment, you are interacting with that environment, and there are definitely a lot of oohs and ahhs.

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XR for Business Podcast

APRIL 7, 2020

As long as you have a recently-modern device -- iPhone, Android phones, tablets, laptops -- and when it's AR enabled device it works in an AR mode, so you can place it around your physical environment. Suddenly you're in that environment, you are interacting with that environment, and there are definitely a lot of oohs and ahhs.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 27, 2020

Image by Magic Leap). Magic Leap pivots to enterprise, lays off 1,000 employes. With a long post on Magic Leap’s blog, in the end Rony Abovitz has admitted that the company is not going that well, and has announced a new course, that should eventually lead to Magic Leap 2. Top news of the week.

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XR for Business Podcast

APRIL 7, 2020

As long as you have a recently-modern device -- iPhone, Android phones, tablets, laptops -- and when it's AR enabled device it works in an AR mode, so you can place it around your physical environment. Suddenly you're in that environment, you are interacting with that environment, and there are definitely a lot of oohs and ahhs.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 13, 2022

You can imagine the potential of such a tool when combined with a mixed reality headset (you could change some furniture in your house, or re-create a virtual environment that has the same shape as your room). We have a new update on the Etee controllers: they should ship in the next two months. This is anyway good news.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 5, 2019

The way that VR works, you can both be in the same virtual environment, working on the same virtual engine, and actually doing call-outs and instructing each other. The main area that I was in charge of, and really led the development and the creative side of, was called Future Flight Controls. It's just the most fun.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 5, 2019

The way that VR works, you can both be in the same virtual environment, working on the same virtual engine, and actually doing call-outs and instructing each other. The main area that I was in charge of, and really led the development and the creative side of, was called Future Flight Controls. It's just the most fun.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 25, 2019

Nuclear energy is no joke, and to train to work in the field can be risky and costly… unless you’re training in a virtual environment. The controllers vibrate, but you can’t control how much it vibrates and the frequency. He can see everybody’s fake virtual dose and he can control which tube is open.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 25, 2019

Nuclear energy is no joke, and to train to work in the field can be risky and costly… unless you’re training in a virtual environment. The controllers vibrate, but you can’t control how much it vibrates and the frequency. He can see everybody’s fake virtual dose and he can control which tube is open.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 5, 2019

The way that VR works, you can both be in the same virtual environment, working on the same virtual engine, and actually doing call-outs and instructing each other. The main area that I was in charge of, and really led the development and the creative side of, was called Future Flight Controls. It's just the most fun.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 5, 2019

The way that VR works, you can both be in the same virtual environment, working on the same virtual engine, and actually doing call-outs and instructing each other. The main area that I was in charge of, and really led the development and the creative side of, was called Future Flight Controls. It's just the most fun.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 26, 2019

If you have control over that domain, then you get to control the rights and permissions within that space, as it relates to digital content, digital information, and even robotics and other IoT devices. Alan: Everybody would have to buy into this. That’s with holding a phone with one hand.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 26, 2019

If you have control over that domain, then you get to control the rights and permissions within that space, as it relates to digital content, digital information, and even robotics and other IoT devices. Alan: Everybody would have to buy into this. That’s with holding a phone with one hand.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 25, 2019

Nuclear energy is no joke, and to train to work in the field can be risky and costly… unless you're training in a virtual environment. The controllers vibrate, but you can't control how much it vibrates and the frequency. He can see everybody's fake virtual dose and he can control which tube is open.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 26, 2019

If you have control over that domain, then you get to control the rights and permissions within that space, as it relates to digital content, digital information, and even robotics and other IoT devices. Alan: Everybody would have to buy into this. That's with holding a phone with one hand.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 17, 2019

a robot that can assist people at home), the best is always to do that in the real environment, with the real conditions, but it is, of course, a slow and expensive process. The best idea is to train the AI algorithm inside a VR virtual environment so that you can do all the tests that you want really fast and without breaking things.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

This means that it can become compatible with Vive Trackers and Knuckles controllers; It can be used wirelessly using the Vive Wireless Adapter; In the future, it may work connected not to a PC, but to a phone , for further portability (this feature is not available at the moment, though). DisplayPort 1.2 Peripheral Ports : USB-C 3.0,

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 11, 2021

Boz has added that he doesn’t want to overhype these devices (to avoid the same error made by Magic Leap), and so he has confirmed that they are not AR glasses, but just smartglasses. Thanks to it, you can preview your filters on the fly in a virtual smartphone that you can see in a suitable virtual environment.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

Resolution (per-eye) : 1,832 × 1,920 LCD Refresh Rate: 90Hz Processor : Snapdragon XR2 RAM : 6GB Battery Life : 2–3 hours Controllers’ battery life : 4x the one of the Quest Field of View : Same of Quest IPD Adjust : 58mm, 63mm, 68mm Weight : 503g Storage : 64GB or 256GB Connectivity : Bluetooth/Wi-Fi 6. Let’s dig a bit into it.

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Tech Trends VR

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Bumpy Road For Magic Leap. Magic Leap then announced it was pivoting towards enterprise customers following damning reports of extremely weak sales. In June Valve released its Index headset priced at a hefty $999, which got mixed reviews for providing a good experience, but only under very controlled circumstances.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 1, 2020

Precedent studies have already shown that VR shuts down some zones of the hippocampus responsible for the navigation inside environments. A little mouse walks in a virtual environment, to let researches understand the effects of virtual navigations inside the brain. Press F to pay respect for him.

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