XR Today - Virtual Reality

JULY 5, 2022

The SenseGlove Nova is a wearable haptic glove that enhances VR experiences by using pressure sensors to track the movement of fingers and allowing users to feel tactile feedback in their VR environment. SenseGlove Nova can be used with Meta Quest and HTC VIVE headsets by mounting the controllers on gloves. SenseGlove Nova.

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VRScout

JULY 3, 2018

A wide range of tracking adapters and impressive hardware could make the Plexus the next big haptic glove. Linear resistant actuators (LRAs) placed at the ends of each fingertip provide realistic haptic feedback for the user. Wireless: 2.4GHz Custom Low Latency Protocol. degrees precision.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

MAY 24, 2024

The best VR headset for PCs can often offer faster performance, lower latency, and access to a broader range of high-quality applications. Think about sensors and trackers, VR gloves for haptic feedback , and additional controllers. The benefits don’t just extend to consumers either.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Disclaimer: HTC provided three of their Vive Tracker 3.0 What is an HTC Vive Tracker? Whilst the first part of this article looked at the history of the HTC Vive Tracker and its three different versions, the second part will focus on some practical experiments with the latest HTC Vive Tracker 3.0. HTC Vive Tracker 3.0

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ARPost

MARCH 31, 2023

The hardware consisted of blue HTC Vive Pros connected to the gaming PCs above. The HTC Vive Pros were tethered, so there was no latency but the game did have a peculiar dense, dreamlike aspect to it, which often stems from lower refresh rates. Perhaps more like 60fps or 45fps with reprojection to 90hz?

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Some solutions even use accessories to deepen the immersion, such as haptic feedback systems and spatial audio. Now, innovators have transformed virtual reality experiences with low-latency software and upgraded hardware. Some simulators even use haptic feedback to give you the feel of being in a vehicle.

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Road to VR

JUNE 15, 2016

At E3 2016 I got to see the latest prototype version of Gloveone, a haptic motion input glove designed for virtual reality. The latency of the input was also quite impressive. The haptics on the Gloveone prototype were functional but didn’t quite sell me on the sensation.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Vive Wave is HTC’s open platform that offers interoperability between several classes of mobile VR headsets and accessories, something the company hopes will help unite a fragmented market. SEE ALSO Foldaway Haptics is Making a Thumbstick for VR Controllers That Pushes Back. Image captured by Road to VR.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

With the surge of new headsets, including the Meta Quest Pro, Pico 4 Enterprise, Varjo Aero, Vuzix M400, HTC VIVE Focus 3, Magic Leap 2, and Lenovo VRX, global firms meeting the challenges of the global workforce upskilling crisis. Changing the Way Companies Train Staff. Moth+Flame.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

The PS5 is a big step forward for console gaming , and being paired with a next-gen controller like the DualSense, that provides realistic haptic sensations, it can give its players countless hours of fun. HTC Vive celebrates the holidays giving 100% rev share to developers. But the same sense of amazement doesn’t hold for VR.

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Road to VR

JULY 7, 2016

The suite of HTC Vive-compatible mini-games primarily acts as a showcase for the company’s GPU-based physics systems, wrapping in a number of visual effects available through the GamesWorks SDK. VR Funhouse, Nvidia’s physics sandbox revealed alongside the GeForce GTX 1080 in May, is coming to Steam this month for free.

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VRScout

JULY 3, 2016

The technology of the HTC Vive and Oculus Rift are incredible, but the ability to traverse a physical space, receive haptic feedback from NPC’s and interact with a physical environment is just too mind-blowing to compete with. This was genuinely the most exciting piece of interactive technology i’ve used in the last couple of years.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 13, 2024

This includes a low-power mode that enables hand tracking to run with reduced power consumption and a high-performance mode that delivers accurate finger mapping with low latency when computer processing power is unrestricted. I wonder if VR remains one of its most important use cases.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MAY 30, 2022

XCOM’s waveband is a low-latency wireless system that allows worksites to commit to digital transformation by building the infrastructure required to deliver real-time 3D content (RT3D) to augmented, virtual, and mixed reality (AR/VR/MR) wearables. The San Diego-based company also supports industry 4.0

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JUNE 30, 2017

We know that now with the Oculus Touch and the HTC Vive, but even when VR was simply a screen strapped to your head many felt that hands were the future. Up until that point, there was still some motion latency in VR, so you never felt completely attached to the actions in your hands.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 10, 2016

You can be a lot more expressive within social VR, and in mixed reality experiences where passive haptic feedback is available, having your hands tracked can actually increase the level of embodied presence. And I also experienced a lot more than 20ms of latency in my finger movements, which was a presence breaker.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

AUGUST 1, 2022

It essentially comprises VR headsets, smart glasses, and haptic technologies that where users can navigate digital worlds. It requires a 5G capable infrastructure to increase network capacity and decrease network congestion and latency. The seventh consists of technologies that make previous ideas a reality. Closing thoughts.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

OCTOBER 15, 2016

The HTC Vive is arguably the best out there, but having to buy a souped-up laptop just to run it, paying full price for brief games that feel more like demos, and trailing a huge cable off your head and fumbling to mount trackers on your ceiling…it’s not ideal. Tactile feedback. Next up is the bodysuit.

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Peter Graham

AUGUST 8, 2019

There are several companies tackling this issue from several directions, Zero Latency , for example, provides large warehouse-scale spaces to run around in, while Virtuix compacts the experience via its omnidirectional treadmills and VR Arena. Called Mission Modules, 6 are designed to work in one area.

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Road to VR

JULY 14, 2016

Developed by Nvidia’s Lightspeed Studios and built for the HTC Vive, the aim of VR Funhouse is to demonstrate the potential power of virtual reality and motion controls when the experience is driven by their new lines of Pascal GPUs – the GTX 1060, 1070 and 1080.

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Road to VR

AUGUST 23, 2016

Dexta believe that this advanced form of haptic feedback encapsulates a next step in the VR experience. Arguably, that next advance will probably involve input. They’re the company behind Dexmo, a robotic exoskeleton glove that provides force feedback to simulate the act of touching objects in virtual reality.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 26, 2020

A new FCC listing appears for an HTC Vive headset. And in fact, a new request to FCC for a new device has arrived from HTC. FCC certifications are requested before releasing an electronic device in the US (to certify that it is safe to be used), so this is a clear sign that HTC is going to release a new headset soon.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

APRIL 26, 2017

Over the past three years, Melbourne, Australia-based startup Zero Latency has been refining its multiplayer virtual reality arcade platform, which currently has three playable games for up to six players with plans to add eight-player support by the end of this year. Hands-on With Zero Latency.

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VRScout

MAY 17, 2022

By applying physical pressure to certain parts of the disk pedal you’re able to “walk” forward, backward, side-to-side, and rotate 360-degrees in the virtual world with minimal latency. This includes the Meta Quest 2 as well as PC VR headsets such as the Valve Index, HTC Vive, and Rift S just to name a few.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 23, 2022

According to the company, the added latency for wireless communication is just 3ms. Zero Latency ditches backpack PCs in its VR arcade to use Vive Focus 3. Youtuber Cai VR has made its own haptic vest for VRChat. The expected field of view is around 40° , like the previous models… not enough to guarantee real usability.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 11, 2021

VR fitness game HitMotion: Reloaded has just added support for LIV and bHaptics suit , and it is a total blast with haptic feedback! HTC is probably going to announce a new standalone headset this week. We all know that HTC is hosting an event inside the social VR platform ENGAGE and that it is going to announce a new product.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 21, 2020

Truly next-gen VR (featuring a fantastic display and very wide FOV, varifocal resolution, eye tracking, haptics controllers, etc…) will take many years to realize. If you think about it, in the last period, the great years that we remember for headsets are 2016 (Rift CV1, HTC Vive) and 2019 (Oculus Quest, Valve Index).

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 15, 2018

I’ve also seen an HTC Vive sold off-the-shelf in a tech shop). Full body haptics? The Potato 9000 headset immediately shown its most important features: – Cheap LCD display; – Motion to photon latency that was super-high; – No integrated audio. All big malls have at least a VR station, that’s true.

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VRScout

JULY 19, 2016

HTC has sold an estimated 100k Vives. VR faces many challenges when approaching content creation: latency, SIM sickness, limitations in tools available for building, high expense, lack of vernacular/rules, and very little monetary return on investment. UnlimitedHand – Armband Haptic Sensor. VR Consumption, 2016.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 29, 2019

According to Ars Technica , the frames don’t get sent as a whole, but in little horizonal slices there are continuously streamed, so that to reduce a lot the perceived latency. There is a bit of latency (80ms) and it can be perceived. A frame of the presentation where Oculus explained the compression method of the Oculus Link.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

Getting a top tier VR headset into your household is currently an expensive feat whether you’re interested in the full experiences the HTC Vive and Oculus Rift provide or even the slightly more accessible PS VR.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

Oculus and HTC had been holding details surrounding Rift and Vive launch windows close to the chest, probably because they had delays to announce and need to nail down new plans. First, HTC delays the Vive until April 2016, with plans to show an updated developer kit at CES in January. In December, these plans become known. April 2016.

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Upload VR

OCTOBER 26, 2022

This idea is used in mainline Quests, Pico headsets, Valve Index, HP Reverbs, Oculus Go, and the original Oculus Rift and HTC Vive. It remains rock solid with no perceptible jitter, latency, or drift. The most impressive new feature is the new haptic system. It crushes the sinuses under your lower forehead and cheeks.

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Upload VR

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

In the near field, Quest even uses positional tracking so that your head can translate through this reprojected view before the next camera frame is even available to minimize perceived latency. The streaming quality is excellent and the latency feels lower than any wireless remote desktop I’ve ever tried.

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 23, 2019

The Void is different compared to companies like Zero Latency, who just have the backpack, and multiple players involved in game narrative. Now, you mentioned feeling haptics, spatial audio, graphics scent. You could also say the say of HTC. This is putting a backpack on and traversing through an environments.

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 23, 2019

The Void is different compared to companies like Zero Latency, who just have the backpack, and multiple players involved in game narrative. Now, you mentioned feeling haptics, spatial audio, graphics scent. You could also say the say of HTC. This is putting a backpack on and traversing through an environments.

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 23, 2019

The Void is different compared to companies like Zero Latency, who just have the backpack, and multiple players involved in game narrative. Now, you mentioned feeling haptics, spatial audio, graphics scent. You could also say the say of HTC. This is putting a backpack on and traversing through an environments.

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