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Vrgineers Announce Wireless Module for XTAL Ultrawide FOV Headset

Road to VR

JANUARY 6, 2023

We’re here in Las Vegas, and will be visiting the Vrgineers/Somnium booth to gather our impressions. EYE TRACKING. POSITIONAL TRACKING. Unity, Unreal and other game engines plugins. FIELD OF VIEW. 180° horizontal, 90° vertical. ADVANCED FEATURES. Foveated Rendering, Timewarp. 600 g / 21 oz.

Las Vegas

Las Vegas Simulation Eye Tracking Virtual Reality

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 3, 2020

An eye-tracking accessory built for Vive should work with Rift as well, and so on. And it is not stopping here: OpenXR has just added new extensions for hands and eye tracking , and a company like UltraLeap has just released a beta implementation for its hands’ tracker. But I want to be positive about this… go OpenXR! .

Oculus

Oculus Eye Tracking Hardware Las Vegas

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 2, 2023

More info The Las Vegas dome hosts an astonishing concert by the U2 The U2 was the first band to perform inside the big dome in Las Vegas, and the images that have been recorded from the performance are pretty cool. It is not clear if they can also work in the future with the headsets from Pico and Meta.

Las Vegas

Las Vegas Amazon Controllers Gaming

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 14, 2025

PS Sorry for the delay in publishing this newsletter, but I had a lot of stuff to do when I came back from Las Vegas) Top news of the week Many XR products were showcased at CES CES is probably the biggest tech event of the year, and it was refreshing to see that there was a dedicated area for XR companies there.

Sony

Sony Las Vegas Amazon Ukraine

Building a Better 360 Camera from Consumer to Pro, with Insta360’s Michael Shabun

XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

So you’re basically saying, most people’s eyes — well, everybody’s eyes — only see in the middle 5 percent of what you’re looking at any given time. But that would be even more so as we get eye-tracking involved. Is that correct? Michael: That’s it.

North America

North America Software 360 Video Video

Building a Better 360 Camera from Consumer to Pro, with Insta360’s Michael Shabun

XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

So you’re basically saying, most people’s eyes — well, everybody’s eyes — only see in the middle 5 percent of what you’re looking at any given time. But that would be even more so as we get eye-tracking involved. Is that correct? Michael: That’s it.

North America

North America Software 360 Video Video

The XR Week Peek (2022.12.27): Somnium VR1 to be revealed at CES, Wireless PSVR 2 still a possibility, and more!

The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 27, 2022

The company behind the eponymous web3 social VR world has released some teaser images of its upcoming device, inviting everyone to come and see it at the upcoming tech exhibition in Las Vegas. Ultraleap hand tracking. Custom made eye tracking. Its specifications are actually quite cool: Display: 2x 3.2″

Sony

Sony Las Vegas Ukraine Gaming

Building a Better 360 Camera from Consumer to Pro, with Insta360's Michael Shabun

XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

So you're basically saying, most people's eyes -- well, everybody's eyes -- only see in the middle 5 percent of what you're looking at any given time. But that would be even more so as we get eye-tracking involved. They used to actually just build virtual experiences and it would use gaming engines like Unity and Unreal.

North America

North America Software 360 Video Video

The XR Week Peek (2022.01.11): CES had some interesting XR announcements, new rumors on Apple and Meta, and more!

The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 10, 2022

And subscribe to my newsletter to not miss my upcoming CES roundup, which will contain all the news I’ve read about XR from Las Vegas! My favorite ones have been: Sony Interactive Entertainment has revealed that the next PSVR headset will be called PSVR 2 and will feature 2K x 2K per eye, up to 120 Hz framerate, and 110° FOV.

Apple

Apple Simulation Las Vegas Haptic

As UploadVR Turns 2 We Reflect On The First Full Year of Consumer VR

UploadVR Between Realities podcast

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

Eye-tracking startup Eyefluence, which raises $14 million this month, is acquired about a year later by Google. The enormous Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas kicks off the year with major showings for both Oculus and HTC. Unity raises a massive $181 million round to grow its ambitions. December 2015.

San Francisco

San Francisco HTC Unity Conference

Getting the ROI out of XR, with Sector 5 Digital's Cameron Ayres

XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 5, 2019

They're hiring a Unity developer or a 3D modeller. But at the same time, for those companies that do have that and really want to bring things in-house, what are some of the tools that you're seeing -- besides ARKit, ARCore, and Unity -- that are standing out to you? Who owns the eye tracking data? It's just the most fun.

Augmented Reality

Augmented Reality Virtual Reality Technology Training

Getting the ROI out of XR, with Sector 5 Digital's Cameron Ayres

XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 5, 2019

They're hiring a Unity developer or a 3D modeller. But at the same time, for those companies that do have that and really want to bring things in-house, what are some of the tools that you're seeing -- besides ARKit, ARCore, and Unity -- that are standing out to you? Who owns the eye tracking data? It's just the most fun.

Augmented Reality

Augmented Reality Virtual Reality Technology Training

Getting the ROI out of XR, with Sector 5 Digital's Cameron Ayres

XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 5, 2019

They're hiring a Unity developer or a 3D modeller. But at the same time, for those companies that do have that and really want to bring things in-house, what are some of the tools that you're seeing -- besides ARKit, ARCore, and Unity -- that are standing out to you? Who owns the eye tracking data? It's just the most fun.

Augmented Reality

Augmented Reality Virtual Reality Technology Training

Getting the ROI out of XR, with Sector 5 Digital's Cameron Ayres

XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 5, 2019

They're hiring a Unity developer or a 3D modeller. But at the same time, for those companies that do have that and really want to bring things in-house, what are some of the tools that you're seeing -- besides ARKit, ARCore, and Unity -- that are standing out to you? Who owns the eye tracking data? It's just the most fun.

Augmented Reality

Augmented Reality Virtual Reality Technology Training

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Vrgineers Announce Wireless Module for XTAL Ultrawide FOV Headset

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