Road to VR

MAY 16, 2017

From his experience teaching the SteamVR Tracking course, Bruey has an inside view on what companies are doing with the technology and when we might begin to see the fruits of their labor. Road to VR: How many students went through the SteamVR tracking training course? Doug Bruey at the Synapse SteamVR Tracking training course.

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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 ! The event hosts people from very important companies like NVIDIA, VR Chat, The Khronos Group, Alibaba (there is Jack Ma!),

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Road to VR

JULY 21, 2017

Thanks to ReVive , a free hack which allows Vive users to play games from the Oculus platform, you can now play both Lone Echo and it’s free multiplayer companion game Echo Arena with an HTC Vive. The post ‘Lone Echo’ and ‘Echo Arena’ Now Work on HTC Vive with ReVive Hack appeared first on Road to VR.

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Road to VR

MARCH 1, 2022

Of course, HP isn’t the only provider of this sort of large-scale VR deployment and management solution. HTC has its own Vive Business Device Management System for its own devices.

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Road to VR

JULY 3, 2016

While between HTC/Valve and Oculus, the companies have been coy on official sales figures, Steam data suggests that the HTC Vive headset is approaching the 100,000 sales mark. See Also: HTC Vive – Review A Mesmerising VR Experience, if You Have the Space. See Also: How to Use the Oculus Rift With SteamVR in 4 Steps.

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VRScout

JANUARY 28, 2020

Earlier today legendary video game company Atari announced that it is partnering with innovation and strategic agency GSD Group to develop a new chain of hotels centered entirely around both classic and modern gaming. Eight locations are set to open across the US, beginning later this year in Phoenix.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 22, 2020

Developed by Pillow’s Willow VR Studios in partnership with PSV and Sportscloud, Active Esports Eindhoven immerses players in the world of Exodus Burn, a combination VR escape room and digital obstacle course in which your body becomes the controller as you race against the clock to perform a variety of unique 1-minute challenges.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 12, 2021

Finally, I had my yearly dose of Mister President, but he was speaking in Chinese, and while I was able to grasp the general sense of what he was saying, of course, a lot has been lost in translation. What people required the most in a new VR headset, according to a survey proposed by HTC Vive. President’s speech.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

The conference kicked off with a fireside chat between two well known names in the industry: Tim Bajarin, founding analyst and Chairman of Creative Strategies and Anshel Sag, principal analyst at Moor Insights & Strategy, who expounded over the course of an hour on the state of the XR industry, as moderated by AR pioneer Dan Cui.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Thanks to the support of HTC, Rob is experimenting with Vive Trackers , and is very eager to tell you everything about his experiments with them, in a series of two very detailed posts. The post finishes also with the little surprise of an interview with HTC’s Shen Ye. HTC Vive Trackers (Image by Rob Cole). Introduction.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 16, 2018

During my Chinese adventure, in the period that I was leaving Shanghai to go to Chengdu to watch pandas, I had the opportunity to interview via WeChat Qiyong Chen, one of the people leading the Virtual Reality R&D experiments at HTC. Who are you and what do you do in HTC? I’m Qiyong Chen, leader of HTC China Immersive Lab.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

OCTOBER 7, 2016

And don’t forget that UploadVR has a Steam community group , complete with a curated list of recommendations so that you don’t have to waste any money finding out what’s good in the world of VR. We also have a top list of the absolute best HTC Vive games — which is updated every few months with the latest and greatest options.

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VRScout

MAY 22, 2020

an underground group that uses VR technology to solve mysteries that the more traditional authorities can’t seem to unravel. The more you and your group commit to the adventure, the more exciting the game can be. You are an agent for the Virtual Intelligence Agency (V.I.A.), Image Credit: Adventure Lab.

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Road to VR

JUNE 11, 2017

We know that Samsung has confirmed more than 5 million Gear VR units are now in the wild for example, and of course the headlines of Sony surprising themselves with PlayStation VR’s early sales figures – approaching 1 Million going in to 2017. Of that group, 69% were men, 31% were women. Nielsen’s ‘ U.S

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 4, 2021

Fisk University, HTC VIVE, T-Mobile and VictoryXR launch 5G-Powered VR Human Cadaver Lab. HTC Vive Focus 3 and its controllers. We could remove the various muscles groups, take them in our hands and examine them from close. The virtual cadaver lab at Fisk University (Image by VictoryXR). My experience with it.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 26, 2018

While hardware advancements such as the HTC Vive Pro and Oculus Rift have solidified at-home VR as a viable option, those looking for next-level immersion will still find the most success with location-based VR installations. Of course we can’t talk about standalone VR without bringing up the HTC Vive Focus. LOCATION-BASED VR.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 7, 2022

There are so periods during the evolution of a tech with a certain group of leaders, who change over time. In the case of VR, we all remember the competition between HTC and Oculus in 2016, with HTC clearly winning the market until Oculus used Facebook’s money to slash the price of the Rift around 2017. AR glasses.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JULY 7, 2022

Chinese firm Sinobo Group recently revealed it had launched a metaverse platform in a bid to chart its course across the digital landscape, the company announced at an event on Tuesday. Sinobo Group chairman Zhou Jinhui said in a statement, “[The] Metaverse is not only a concept.

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ARPost

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

The security implications of this of course are massive but it is mainly up to the creators to be transparent about what data is and isn’t collected. We are starting to see some adoption of more open file formats such as glTF and USD, both created by Khronos Group and Pixar respectively. Full-Body Tracking.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JULY 28, 2017

And don’t forget that UploadVR has a Steam community group , complete with a curated list of recommendations so that you don’t have to waste any money finding out what’s good in the world of VR. We also have a top list of the absolute best HTC Vive games — which is updated every few months with the latest and greatest options.

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VRScout

JANUARY 11, 2018

Using the HTC Vive, users will visit an array of exotic locations where they’ll train in a variety of physical routines from speed bags and jump rope, to jab and uppercut training. The Vive’s headset and controls monitor the speed and intensity of your moves, tracking your overall progression over the course of the 3-month program.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 6, 2020

A video chat of a group of three friends over Skype (Image by Microsoft). This can also be a drawback if this is not what you want, of course; If you need spatial awareness to mimic real-life networking. In general, if you need a situation with talking groups continuously changing, VR may be better for you.

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Road to VR

JULY 21, 2017

Omnigames, among one of the first companies to join HTC’s Vive X accelerator, has launched their “multiplayer combat VR game,” Age of Heroes, on Steam. The game has launched on SteamVR with support for both the HTC Vive and Oculus Rift. SEE ALSO Microsoft is Building VR MMO for Xbox and PC, Job Listing Indicates.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 27, 2022

Of course, its FOV was restricted because there are not in the market displays with so many pixels and such a big size For HDR there was Starburst, an HMD able to deliver 20,000 nits , much more than the 1,000 ones of a commercial HDR TV. The Khronos Group already succeeded with OpenXR, so it has a good track in helping in creating standards.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Why have you picked Oculus For Business over more experienced B2B brands like Pico and HTC? We tried both of them of course but for now, the Quest came out best for us. The HTC and Pico have issues with tracking, which is very important in the cases we use it for. For us, it was the best solution on the market.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

I also led a group of 8 Chilean companies, that were awarded a government fund to create the 1st Chilean XR industry export hub , and within that initiative, we traveled to Immerse Global Network – Miami in December, to promote and lead the way for the Chilean XR exports. applicants as of this writing).

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

I’m in the group of people that thinks at $549, it is fair. Of course, I was hoping for a bit less (less is always better), but I think it’s a reasonable price for the technology it offers. Of course, tetherless is always better , but I don’t see a huge problem with the small cable of PSVR 2.

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Road to VR

DECEMBER 1, 2017

According to the just-released November figures from Steam’s Hardware & Software Survey, the HTC Vive has scraped its way back from nearly losing the majority market share of VR headsets in use on Steam last month, finally ending a months long streak of Rift marketshare gains on the platform.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 31, 2021

For instance, talking about the effect of VR on the eyes, I remember HTC claiming a study about VR being less dangerous for the eyes of the children than tablets, but then another study that got some visibility some months ago found that in its small user group of adults (so even not kids!),

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 4, 2019

I expected the convention area to be a bit bigger … but probably HTC didn’t want to make a bombastic event with thousands and thousands of people there, but preferred a more sober event with some hundreds of people in the audience and thousands following the online stream. Lip Tracking module for the HTC Vive Pro.

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VRScout

AUGUST 22, 2018

There’s a zone for arcade games, a bar for mixed cocktails, a group of escape rooms, a concession stand, and a 100 person theater. The popular group trend of working together to achieve a common goal has gotten an immersive and interactive spin. At first glance, its a massive space with high ceilings and separate entertainment zones.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

DECEMBER 29, 2016

The HTC Vive should not exist. For a troubled company that’s spent much of the past few years making losses instead of profits, the niche and expensive VR market is the last place HTC is going to make a quick buck. And yet here we are, with the smartphone maker and Valve seemingly in it for the long haul. Expected Expense.

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Road to VR

MAY 15, 2017

Half-Life 2: VR , a revamped version of an older mod which will adapt the beloved Half-Life 2 for the HTC Vive and Oculus Rift, has been green-lit, signifying Valve’s official acceptance of the mod for distribution on Steam. The best we can do for now is “soon”, as soon as the hands of our programmers and artists allow it.

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ARPost

MARCH 31, 2023

The hardware consisted of blue HTC Vive Pros connected to the gaming PCs above. The HTC Vive Pros were tethered, so there was no latency but the game did have a peculiar dense, dreamlike aspect to it, which often stems from lower refresh rates. Perhaps more like 60fps or 45fps with reprojection to 90hz?

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VRScout

MAY 2, 2018

“ With the use of other techniques such as audio equipment, we have created a group experience that completely stands in line with Efteling and the theme park’s values.” . “Until now, VR has often been used for individual experiences,” said Fons Jurgens, Efteling’s President and CEO, in a statement. In the U.S.,

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Road to VR

JULY 27, 2017

Among what’s now a fairly vibrant range of social VR platforms, AltspaceVR had an early mover advantage, opening it’s doors long before the launch of the consumer versions of the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive. We had a supportive group of investors that last gave us money in 2015. So what happened?

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XR Today - VR Headsets tag

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Gaming studio Mighty Coconut has released a new virtual reality (VR) board for its Walkabout Mini Golf Course based on 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, which will debut on the Meta Platforms’ Quest and Rift headsets , the company announced on Thursday. Concept sketch art from the Nautilus golf course. PHOTO: Mighty Coconut/ Meta.

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