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MAY 31, 2017

Creators like Avi Shapiro of USC’s Institute for Creative Technologies are even working on ways to bring realistic avatars into VR content to enhance the immersion that much more. Shapiro’s project is technology that rapidly produces good avatars with accessible technology, but it has some work ahead when it comes to facial scans.

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VRScout

JANUARY 1, 2017

Research about this rapid decline was conducted and issued by iiMedia Research, a third-party data collector and analyst of technological digital platforms. And even the ones still in the game—including AlfaReal, Miido, and Storm Magic Mirror—have begun downsizing and delaying salary payments to employees.

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AllThingsVR

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

Pre-orders for the Fove 0 eye-tracking VR headset go live November 2 Fove will begin taking pre-orders for the eye-tracking headset, now officially called the Fove 0, at 8am PST on November 2. In addition to the few details regarding launch, the team at Fove also shared final tech specs for the device.

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DECEMBER 28, 2016

According to The Eye Tribe’s website, its technology, allows “eye control for consumer devices that enables simplified and enhanced user experiences. The Eye Tribe intends to become the leading provider of eye control technology by licensing to vendors in the consumer technology industry.”

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JUNE 8, 2017

River Ecosystem, a consulting firm that provides services to frontier technology startups and hosts the annual River Accelerator program, today announced veteran Bay Area entrepreneur Jimmy Ku, and Techstars and River Accelerator alumnus Nick Canafax, as partners.

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Road to VR

AUGUST 31, 2016

It’s really an imperceptible difference that would allow mobile technologies to render higher resolution scenes, or potentially help make it more feasible to wirelessly transfer data to a desktop VR HMD. See Also: FOVE Debuts Latest Design for Eye Tracking VR Headset. LISTEN TO THE VOICES OF VR PODCAST.

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Road to VR

MARCH 17, 2017

He works at FOVE which is making a VR headset with eye-tracking, but wanted to speak to me on his own behalf about some of the deeper philosophical questions and conceptual frameworks around the types of intimate data that will become available to VR headsets.

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Road to VR

MAY 9, 2018

Eye-tracking has been talked about with regards to VR as a distant technology for many years, but developments from companies across the industry have shown promising progress in precision, latency, robustness, and cost. Fove is selling a development kit of their VR headset with inbuilt eye-tracking.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

As researchers and VR start-ups make great strides in increasing the sense of presence such as larger field of view, lower latency and more natural input, a Brighton based start-up has just announced a new technology that can track a user’s facial expressions without markers. See Also: FOVE Debuts Latest Design for Eye Tracking VR Headset.

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MARCH 6, 2017

Tobii showed its technology integrated with the popular multiplayer world Rec Room while SMI allowed me to chat with someone in Seattle as if he was standing right next to me. Social interaction in VR with current consumer technology is fairly awkward. FOVE is distributing a eye-tracking headset too.

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Road to VR

DECEMBER 29, 2016

Virtual reality has figured prominently at the event in recent years of course, quickly rising to become one of the shows hottest technologies. The following year at CES 2014, Oculus had to share the immersive technology limelight with a slew of new startups who had appeared in the wake of Oculus’ success. The OSVR HDK Headset.

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AllThingsVR

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

29-Year-Old Gamer Leaves Sony Behind to Bring Eye-Tracking to Virtual Reality Kojima, 29, is convinced the technology will become commonplace in VR devices. Fove ran a Kickstarter campaign, raising $500,000, and eventually got $13 million in financing from investors including Samsung Electronics Co., game maker Colopl Inc.,

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

It’s a (not very well-kept) secret that Apple has been working on mixed reality technology , and recent comments from CEO Tim Cook might indicate that we can look forward to an augmented iOS device. FOVE, THE EYE-TRACKING HMD: FINAL SPECS AND PRE-ORDER DATES. WILL APPLE RELEASE A VR OR AR DEVICE FIRST? …and more.

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NOVEMBER 30, 2016

This work led him to develop a patent pending technology for non-invasive facial expression monitoring using wearable technology. Charles published the first review of virtual reality for surgical training in 1994 and has an extensive background in research and the evaluation of new technologies.

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DECEMBER 28, 2016

Car interfaces could benefit from the technology. By 2013 the full-fledged startup had shown the ability to build its technology into an Android tablet device. The Eye Tribe was developed out of research by the founders at IT University Of Copenhagen back in 2009. Read more here.

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DECEMBER 2, 2016

Eyefluence technology turns the eyes into the primary control method of an HMD and this approach could revolutionize how we interact with these devices. Eye and face tracking could be hugely important for the next generation of VR headsets.

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OCTOBER 25, 2016

Just what Google has brewing in their skunkworks, we can’t say for sure, but with their most recent acquisition of Eyefluence , a company that builds eye-tracking technology for VR headsets, it seems Google is getting ever deeper into what’s largely considered ‘the next generation’ of dedicated VR hardware.

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JULY 21, 2016

It’s fast enough and accurate enough to give us a foundation to build [foveated rendering technologies] on,” said Lefohn. So we won’t be seeing foveated rendering in consumer virtual reality until VR headsets adopt eye-tracking technology. A VR headset equipped with SMI’s eye-tracking tech.

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JULY 19, 2016

Fove has created an eye-tracking headset, which other headset manufacturers may seek to include in future iterations. We’ll see where the debate on privacy in VR goes as manufacturers get more savvy and technologically advanced. Sadly, it seems this may be the tip of the iceberg on the issue. It’s quite astounding, really.

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OCTOBER 18, 2016

But, of course, we’d need to know where the fovea was pointed every frame, which means we’ll need to integrate eye-tracking with new display, optics, GPU, and rendering technology in order to make a truly great VR visual experience possible.” ” What he means: Foveated rendering. Was he right?: Was he right?:

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OCTOBER 27, 2017

The Eye-Sync headset comes from the business SyncThink, which focuses on eye-tracking technology to supplement existing VR implementations. Virtual reality is seemingly constantly up in the news for surprising utilizations outside of gaming, and today’s story on the Eye-Sync headset is no different.

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OCTOBER 15, 2016

Today, we’re seeing the very beginning of what VR technology will look like. Here’s a list by technology type that includes both companies working on these problems today (in bold), plus some sci-fi inspiration for them (in italics). Eye tracking: Fove: Eyefluence: SMI: Bladerunner (film). Total Recall (film). Avatar (film).

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Delight XR

MAY 14, 2019

Even though the technology has been around for years, the current generation of products and devices gets closer than ever to the VR’s original promise: getting elsewhere and connecting to whatever matters most to you. With the technology advancing every year, the hardware is getting cheaper and the software base is growing steadily. .

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MAY 14, 2019

Even though the technology has been around for years, the current generation of products and devices gets closer than ever to the VR’s original promise: getting elsewhere and connecting to whatever matters most to you. With the technology advancing every year, the hardware is getting cheaper and the software base is growing steadily. .

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Delight XR

AUGUST 7, 2022

Even though the technology has been around for years, the current generation of products and devices gets closer than ever to the VR’s original promise: getting elsewhere and connecting to whatever matters most to you. With the technology advancing every year, the hardware is getting cheaper and the software base is growing steadily.

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Delight XR

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Even though the technology has been around for years, the current generation of products and devices gets closer than ever to the VR’s original promise: getting elsewhere and connecting to whatever matters most to you. With the technology advancing every year, the hardware is getting cheaper and the software base is growing steadily.

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JUNE 26, 2016

River Studios, born out of Rothenberg Ventures (which has early-stage investments in VR companies like FOVE, Jaunt, WEVR, and AltspaceVR) in 2015 as the answer to VR production work requests. No word if they’re working on a virtual experience of Putin on a horse…. VR IN HOSPITALS.

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