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Spatial Beats: Oculus, Google & Snap

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The product is a 3D modeling software for PC VR and Oculus Quest headsets. HaptX Ready To Ship Enterprise Data Gloves. HaptX, makers of force-feedback VR gloves, announced today they are ready to ship their advanced force-feedback gloves, dubbed the DK2 (Developer Kit 2). And you don’t need a headset.

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Augmented Reality May Be The Future, But It Still Has Major Limitations

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Our panelists included John Hanke, CEO of Niantic Labs and co-creator of Pokémon Go; Ralph Osterhout, CEO of Osterhout Design Group, maker of augmented reality glasses; and John Underkoffler, CEO of Oblong Industries, maker of the Mezzanine collaboration software and science advisor for the film Minority Report.

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Startup Behind Ambitious HalfDive Headset Launches New Kickstarter for VR Haptic Gloves

Road to VR

The Tokyo-based Diver-X says its VR glove controller is natively compatible with Steam VR, providing mounting adapters for both Tundra Trackers and Vive Trackers. Here’s a quick look at the specs, courtesy of Diver-X: Battery : 6 hours without haptic feedback, 2 hours with haptic feedback (will be improved by software update).

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China shows its masterplan to lead Virtual Reality in 2025

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The Chinese VR ecosystem is very active and it is evolving pretty fast: this summer I have been in China and I met some cool startups that are working on software (e.g. This point basically says that the supply chain of VR products should be improved , so that the hardware and the software meet the needs of the users and the content creators.

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VR Technology and Hand Tracking in VIVE’s Second Developer Talk

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How and when to incorporate hand tracking isn’t only a hardware and software question. A question regarding other third-party VR technology, including data gloves, was brought up in a Q&A segment when users asked about hand tracking gloves. “ Camera access is significant, particularly with smartphones.

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Manus VR brings full arm tracking to HTC Vive.

Cats and VR

The Manus is the first consumer data-glove specifically designed for virtual reality. It tracks hand movement using a combination of high-tech sensors all contained inside the glove. To make it easy to develop, the software is completely open-source. Personally, I want to see the VR boxing games of the future.

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Hands-On: Microsoft’s HoloLens 2 Is A Serious Improvement, Pre-Orders Now Shipping

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When talking with Sullivan, he informed me that the HoloLens 2 does have the capability of giving users a digital haptic experience through third-party devices such as BeBops Sensors Forte Data Glove. . The potential of the larger FOV really stood out during a demo of Spatial ’s collaborative AR software.

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