AR Insider

JULY 22, 2021

To be clear, both of these technologies — and other industry jargon — represent real opportunities and accelerants… they’re just a bit overused (and misused) at times. 5G, for example, is often generalized as a technology that will unlock spatial experiences due to faster speeds and low latency.

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ARPost

JULY 23, 2019

Nreal exploded onto the MR technology field earlier this year and they haven’t stopped expanding. See Also: Developing AR Apps with Google's ARCore. One of the key benefits of the SDK is the spatial computing power, necessary for MR technology. Algorithms also allow for smooth rendering with minimal latency.

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Upload VR

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Samsung's first standalone headset is coming in 2025, running Google's new Android XR operating system and powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon XR2+ Gen 2 chipset. I went hands-on with an early headset developer kit showcasing Google's software and Samsung's hardware. Beyond this, Samsung isn't yet sharing specifications.

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Road to VR

JUNE 9, 2017

Augmented Reality has played a huge role at the developer conferences for Microsoft, Apple, Facebook, and Google, which is a great sign that the industry is moving towards spatially-aware computing. I also compare and contrast the recent AR announcements from Apple, Google, Microsoft, and Facebook in my wrap-up. Support Voices of VR.

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AR Insider

APRIL 30, 2021

Back to 5G, it will be a necessary technology for the AR metaverse (ahem, cloud) to exist. That’s everything from low-latency to millimeter-wave precision. The most commonly known advantage is greater network speeds and low latency. The AR Location Wars, Part I: Google. It’s AR’s metaverse.

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Road to VR

JUNE 28, 2021

NVIDIA’s CloudXR technology is designed to provide real-time XR cloud streaming, which aims to remove the need for local high-end PC rendering hardware. Although it’s been two years since the company first publicly demoed the technology , Nvidia appears to be making good headway.

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AR Insider

JANUARY 27, 2021

It let you essentially fly around a city, sort of like Google Earth but in three dimensions. In fairness, Google Earth offers 3D features. In fairness, Google Earth offers 3D features. And Google Earth VR , lets users fly around cities in strikingly immersive ways. Geospatially Sound. But 5G could resolve that.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 9, 2022

What I find interesting is that these XR pillars more or less represent NVIDIA’s vision of working at the intersection point of all the newest technologies , the ones that are creating the current technological revolution: XR, 5G, AI/ML… the “Convergence” Charlie Fink always talks about. What is Omniverse?

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Tis the season of 5G, the next-gen mobile data technology which promises to boost bandwidth and reduce latency. You can Google “5G” along with any other hot technology in the same query and you can find someone telling you that somehow and at some point 5G is going to revolutionize that thing.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 22, 2021

Now it’s time to make some forecasts about its companion technology, that is augmented reality! This won’t be the year of AR : exactly as I said for virtual reality, let’s not hype the technology and think that this is the year when mainstream adoption of wearable AR glasses is going to happen.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 5, 2020

These are the key advantages of the new cards, according to NVIDIA: The NVIDIA RTX A6000 and NVIDIA A40 deliver enhanced performance with groundbreaking technology, including: ? The most skeptical of you may wonder “What about latency?”: I think that the key is what you define as “acceptable” for the latency.

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MAY 24, 2017

According to the company, the seed investment comes from the Europe-based IIDF venture capital fund and will be used to accelerate the release of its “anti-latency tracker” which goes by the name ALT. Even so, the technology might still represent a low cost option that could be useful in certain situations.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 20, 2019

When I have been able to talk with him, I also loved his passion for immersive technologies. He has worked in the past with big companies like AOL and Disney and has lived in first person a lot of technological revolutions like the advent of personal PCs, mainstream internet and smartphones. This is a historic moment.

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VRScout

AUGUST 13, 2017

VR was a big part of last year with new experiences, hardware and companies pushing the technology to the forefront of our everyday lives. VR was a big part of last year with new experiences, hardware and companies pushing the technology to the forefront of our everyday lives. Google – Daydream View. Zero Latency.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 19, 2021

On the server-side, it is being integrated with Microsoft Azure, and it is also coming in the future for Google Cloud and Tencent Cloud. On the technological side, it seems all is set to start using cloud rendering, but the big problem of the latency from the nearest server remains; VRSS (Variable Rate SuperSampling) v2 has been announced.

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AR Insider

OCTOBER 14, 2020

For all of the reasons we’ve examined , 5G will better enable “AR everywhere,” including low-latency graphics rendering, and millimeter-precision device localization. Apple first integrated the technology in the iPad Pro last year, signaling it would soon arrive at an iPhone near you. Image Credit: Apple.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MAY 18, 2017

Before my demo at Google I/O, Google’s head of VR Clay Bavor outlined a series of caveats and expectations for what I was about to experience. Facebook, too, is working hard on inside-out technology and showed its Santa Cruz prototype last year using this more convenient approach to VR headset design. WorldSense.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 4, 2022

But these 8 years in VR taught me that the technology evolves more slowly than we would like to , so this would be a reasonable evolution for the Quest. I discovered there is a website that records all the projects killed by Google. For sure, if this was the Quest 3, it would be a bit disappointing. But this time, it’s for real.

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 29, 2018

This week at XRDC in San Francisco, the company spoke more about the dev kit and noted that between the Vive Focus and other Vive Wave powered headsets, consumers are likely to see a number of different 6DOF controller tracking technologies accompanying different headsets.

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ARVR

JUNE 8, 2022

LiDAR Picking up where we left off in the last installment of this series, there are several supporting technologies that will accelerate geospatial AR. But for geospatial AR specifically, the technology could become a critical enabler and force multiplier. It will provide the low latency that AR and VR experiences require.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 23, 2020

If virtual reality is still in the early stages, augmented reality is even before that , and the technology is growing very slowly. This shows how the technology is just slowly improving. Abrash reminds us that building a new technology always requires more time than we expect.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 26, 2018

These guidelines are contained in a document entitled “Guiding Opinions of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology on Accelerating the Development of Virtual Reality Industry” and has been released by the Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology. Problems such as imperfect application ecology.

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APRIL 16, 2024

However, to achieve a low-latency connection, users must purchase the 60G Airlink product for $299, which ensures improved streaming capabilities. On the other hand, LG and Meta partnered to drive innovation across the XR device marketplace and enhance customer experience using their combined technology portfolios.

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Road to VR

MARCH 4, 2019

Nvidia has GeForce Now, Sony has PlayStation Now, and both Google & Microsoft have their own future cloud gaming projects in the work too. and Intel, was delivering a total latency between 4 – 6 ms through their mock-up 5G network. Cloud gaming isn’t a new concept, at least in the world of traditional flatscreen games.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

APRIL 25, 2017

VR headsets are designed to block out light and envelop our field of view as completely as possible with high quality, low latency visuals. Both VR and AR have the potential to be massive replacement technologies. We mentioned Microsoft already above but Google, Snap, Inc.,

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 13, 2024

This is a period with many tech announcements: we had Meta telling about its Horizon OS, yesterday OpenAI unveiled the new GPT-4o, and today Google will hopefully unveil its Android XR operating system. This technology is still at a prototype stage, and in fact, its field of view is just a ridiculous 11.7 What a time to be alive!

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ARPost

DECEMBER 10, 2022

We are now at the level that we are super happy with the latency and deployments.”. For example, Magic Leap has had a partnership with Google Cloud for the past year now. In a recent funding announcement , Varjo announced the most recent development in their cloud services. Parents and Partners. Your Forecast: Cloudy.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

At CES last month, I got a chance to try out both of the officially supported 6DOF controllers for Vive Focus back-to-back, FinchShift from Finch Technologies and Chirp from TDK’s Chirp Microsystems. Image courtesy Finch Technologies. Image courtesy Finch Technologies. Image courtesy Finch Technologies.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 3, 2017

However, keen to ensure it’s new technology is positioned to ride the wave of an emergent mobile virtual reality market, Qualcomm state that the new Snapdragon 835 amps up its VR and AR rendering performance offering 25% gains on 3D graphics rendering whilst still falling within “strict thermal and power constraints.”

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

In addition to those features, the Snapdragon VR820 also has a claimed motion-to-photon latency of under 18ms which is designed to significantly reduce motion sickness, a major problem in the mobile VR space. See Also: Existing Phones Unlikely to Qualify as ‘Daydream Ready’, Says Google, VR Fans Should Wait to Upgrade.

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ARVR

MAY 31, 2022

Force Multiplier Picking up where we left off last week examining a “real-world metaverse,” one key technology that will enable it is 5G. That brings the low-latency that AR needs, while unlocking the next generation of bandwidth-intensive spatial experiences. But how will 5G apply specifically? But how will 5G apply specifically?

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JANUARY 3, 2017

During the Qualcomm press conference at CES 2017 in Las Vegas, NV, Keith Kressin, Senior Vice President for Snapdragon Roadmap & Technologies at Qualcomm, outlined the laundry list of features and specs. The device will support Google’s operating systems, as well as full Windows 10 and all legacy Win32 applications.

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Road to VR

MARCH 6, 2019

Nintendo is bringing VR to Switch in the form of its latest ‘Labo’ kit which aims to “combine the innovative physical and digital gameplay of Nintendo Labo with basic VR technology to create a simple and shareable virtual reality experience for kids and families.”

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 28, 2021

Open AR Cloud’s mission is to drive the development of open and interoperable spatial computing technology, data and standards to connect the physical and digital worlds for the benefit of all. Better late than never, I guess. The Open AR Cloud defines itself like this.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

I think perhaps a very fixed way of describing these time steps allows for developers to have a bit more flexibility in dealing with latency issues and making sure videos stay in sync.” With innovations like this, the next generation of immersive technology may be only a few flicks away.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

HTC and Valve do this with their Vive controllers that are super low latency and extremely accurate and Oculus does this with their touch controllers and their extremely natural ergonomics. Now that their technology has been miniaturized, it can be integrated into platforms.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MAY 11, 2017

Creating a future where the technology imagined in books like Ready Player One and movies like The Matrix actually exists is going to take a lot more than solid virtual reality headsets. The technology to make that universe and keep it active and enjoyable currently does not exist. .”

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