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#BuildYourNorthStar Workshop Brings AR to Life in 48 Hours

Leapmotion

In support of the event, our team donated Leap Motion Controllers. Our CTO David Holz and engineer/ AR tennis champion Jonathon Selstad joined the workshop, along with former Leap Motion engineer Adam Munich. He had experience building homebrew data gloves and mocap systems for years before discovering Leap Motion.

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Oculus Quest’s Hand Tracking Could be its New Killer Feature

Peter Graham

Hand tracking has always been one of those options that sound nice in principle, but would you actually pay for it, adding a Leap Motion device or something a little more extravagant like a data glove?

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Going (Literally) Hands-on With Manus Prime Haptic Gloves

Peter Graham

One of the biggest names in the VR data glove field is Manus VR, and VRFocus recently got to test its new flagship product, Manus Prime Haptic. Hand tracking is one of those technologies that will become more ubiquitous whether it’s via gloves or systems like Leap Motion.

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Dexmo force feedback gloves show the future of hands presence in VR

The Ghost Howls

In Dexmo gloves, the thumb tracking alone takes 3DoF, and this is needed to make the grasping and all the other virtual hands’ interaction more realistic. All the movements of the thumb are tracked thanks to a special joint. Dexmo haptic feedback.

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