Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 12, 2020

In addition to talking about where he thought the company was doing well and things he was proud of, he also spoke of missed opportunities, mistakes, and things that could be done better both in hardware and software. ” Hardware Architectures. ” Hardware Architectures. “Friction” Image courtesy Oculus.

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Upload VR

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Apple Vision Pro is a very impressive fusion of hardware and software, but it's by no means perfect. Read on for my breakdown of the Vision Pro hardware and software and the experience they enable. That Damn Battery Arguably the fiercest hardware debate right now in the industry is what to do with the damn battery.

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AR Insider

OCTOBER 31, 2019

In his 1984 classic Neuromancer, characters entered a virtual reality world called “the matrix” (inspiration for the 1999 film of the same name by the Wachowskis). Augmented vision is commonplace in futuristic films, from Minority Report to Iron Man. In another scenario, we may see game engines dominant, like Unity or Unreal.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Introduction Following my first article earlier this year, Pimax’s Crystal has pleasantly surprised me with a series of software updates that activated new hardware features , whilst bringing quality-of-life improvements to headset connection and tracking. If you want to read his previous post, you can find it here.

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XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

And so he created the hardware and wrote the software to make 360 truly a consumer product. They’ve created amazing hardware, but they failed on the delivery of the actual experience, from the hardware to the software, out to how people actually want to use it. Well, yeah, we hardware’s useless with software.

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XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

And so he created the hardware and wrote the software to make 360 truly a consumer product. They’ve created amazing hardware, but they failed on the delivery of the actual experience, from the hardware to the software, out to how people actually want to use it. Well, yeah, we hardware’s useless with software.

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 29, 2020

So the two different components about that, one being the resource guide, just starting to learn about how to meet as an avatar, which hardware to use, the accessibility challenges that are out there and really writing. The hardware is just accelerating at an insane pace, because you got to remember, exponential growth is exponential.

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 29, 2020

So the two different components about that, one being the resource guide, just starting to learn about how to meet as an avatar, which hardware to use, the accessibility challenges that are out there and really writing. The hardware is just accelerating at an insane pace, because you got to remember, exponential growth is exponential.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

It’s like yep yep, it’s got six milliseconds latency. It’s called retro-reflection and it’s this silvery film: all the light that hits it, just comes directly back to each user and that means that you can have any number of users, you can have all your friends sitting around the table projecting their image.

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XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

And so he created the hardware and wrote the software to make 360 truly a consumer product. They've created amazing hardware, but they failed on the delivery of the actual experience, from the hardware to the software, out to how people actually want to use it. Well, yeah, we hardware's useless with software.

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 29, 2020

So the two different components about that, one being the resource guide, just starting to learn about how to meet as an avatar, which hardware to use, the accessibility challenges that are out there and really writing. The hardware is just accelerating at an insane pace, because you got to remember, exponential growth is exponential.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 24, 2021

The unboxing operation went like with every HTC headset: the hardware is positioned in the box in a very ordered way, but nothing that truly amazes or surprises you. Vive Wave SDK is perfectly integrated with the Unity XR Plugin Management System. Since we made it using Unity Interaction Toolkit, the porting was super easy to do.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 29, 2018

The tracking system of Oculus Quest is called Insights and it is an inside-out tracking technology , that is it doesn’t need any kind of external hardware or setup to work. Anyway, all the analysis for tracking happens on the device and not on the cloud (obviously, latency would be enormous otherwise!). Development.

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