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Head styling play a new trick! Korean designers show the concept of the first paragraph
In the current field of virtual reality heads-up, everybody is constantly striving to improve the hardware parameters of the product, instead of focusing on the appearance and shape of the head. Recently, a Korean studio PDF Haus released a set of concepts. The figure shows the VR head of the luxury brand, the French famous fashion brand Givenchy.
This concept head designed by Jaehyeon Ha can present VR/AR at the same time, and the glasses are made of contrast material, which looks very stylish and has a simple design. The user can actually pull up the front lens and use a clear see-through lens when the AR function is enabled. Although it is quite amazing, it is currently only a concept product.
3K resolution Vive Pro is coming! Can use wireless headphones
In the virtual reality head-up market, the status of HTC Vive can be said to be very high. Now, users have finally waited for its upgraded version - Vive Pro. At the CES 2018, HTC officially released this professional VR head display.
Compared with the previous version, the biggest feature of this head-up is the increased resolution of 2800 x 1600 (2160 x 1200 in the old version), and the use of two 3.5-inch OLED screens for a clearer picture. Virtual reality content is critical, which will effectively reduce the nausea or dizziness that has been caused by low-resolution images in the past.
In addition, VIVE Pro integrates a headset in the headphone. It also features dual microphones with active noise reduction and two front cameras. It is compatible with 1.0 and 2.0 Steam VR tracking systems and can use up to four base stations for Vive Pro. Room tracking, the new tracking system expanded from the original 4.5x4.5m to 10x10m.
What also makes the player happy is that HTC has also introduced the Vive Wireless Adaptor, a wireless adapter for HTC Vive and HTC Vive Pro, which enables the device to connect to the computer without cables, enhancing the user experience. The adapter uses Intel WiGig technology to operate in the interference-free 60GHz band to achieve low latency and high performance.
At present, the price and specific launch time of VIVE Pro have not yet been formally announced, but in terms of specifications, it is more expensive than HTC Vive. The wireless adapter Vive Wireless Adaptor will be officially launched in the third quarter of this year.
Xiaomi cooperates with Oculus! Millet VR one machine is coming soon
In the just past CES 2018, Xiaomi and Oculus released the Mi VR Standalone (Mi VR Standalone), which is specifically designed for the Chinese market and built on Oculus technology. It uses the Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 chip, which is the same as that of Oculus Go. The core hardware design supports the Oculus Mobile SDK, enabling Oculus developers to easily bring content to China's Xiaomi VR platform.
The millet VR all-in-one is also compatible with all Gear VR content. Xiaomi collaborated with Oculus developers to localize the popular content in the Oculus Store and bring it to Xiaomi's VR Mall. Millet VR integrated machine sales time and price are not yet announced.
Lenovo and Google's Daydream VR integrated machine finally arrived!
On the CES 2018, Lenovo finally announced the announcement of the Mirage Solo, a Daydream VR all-in-one. The head-mounted display uses the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 chip, which is equipped with an LCD display and a resolution of 2560 x 1440. From the perspective, life time can reach 7 hours.
The biggest feature of this head-up is the adoption of Google's WorldSense in-out positioning technology in positioning and tracking technology. Google said that it can compete with the PC VR head-level base station inbound and outbound tracking, and can support evasion, squat, and forward. , Move backwards or right and left for more complex actions that bring more gameplay to use. At the same time, Lenovo Mirage Solo has access to over 250 applications and games on Google's Daydream platform. Mirage Solo's time to market and pricing are not yet announced.
Skyworth released 4K resolution VR one machine! Skyworth VR
Recently, Skyworth released a virtual reality all-in-one device called Skyworth VR. Its features are 4K resolution display, six degrees of freedom, support for inward tracking and 3D sound effects, and can also be used for pre-targeting. The camera implements gesture interaction. Skyworth VR adopts a brand-new wearing design concept to distribute the weight of the whole machine evenly. The weight of the equipment in the first half is less than 300g, which makes it more comfortable to wear.
Skyworth expressed that this head display has complete independent intellectual property rights and has integrated Skyworth's rich experience in various aspects. However, there is very little specific information about Skyworth VR. The chips and screen materials used are not known. Skyworth stated that it will release more information at the end of the first quarter of this year.
Huawei teamed up with IMAX and DTS! Huawei VR2 machine will be listed on January 25
At the CES 2018, Huawei announced that it has reached a strategic cooperation with IMAX and DTS on VR/AR, and IMAX+DTS surround sound can give the user a cinema-like experience. Huawei's VR2 all-in-one announced the time-to-market, and will be available for sale on January 25. Huawei VR 2 uses a 3K LCD display with a refresh rate of 90Hz. It can be used with all Unicorn 970+ Huawei mobile phones. Connect to a PC via the Type-C interface to play SteamVR games. At that time, Huawei's VR2 will be available for sale through three channels: Huawei official store, Tmall and JD. The price is RMB 1999.
The world's first enhanced display smart sunglasses unveiled! Vuzix Blade release
On the CES 2018, U.S. smart eyewear company Vuzix has introduced an AR smart eyeglass called Vuzix Blade. Its biggest feature is the Amazon Alexa smart voice assistant, which can perform various operations through voice, and display AR content on the lens. This is officially declared as the world’s first enhanced display smart sunglasses.
The Vuzix Blade is very similar in appearance to ordinary glasses. On both sides of the frame, the Vuzix Blade is equipped with a battery module, a core processing module, and a projection module. The widened frame is also a touchpad. The right lens of the Vuzix Blade is a single display screen that can see the AR image projected after the information processing. A camera is built into the edge of the left lens to capture photographs, videos, navigation, etc., while supporting AR APP related applications.
In terms of specifications, the Vuzix Blade is based on a quad-core ARM processor and has an 8-megapixel camera with integrated noise-reduction microphone, head motion tracking sensor, and motor vibration touch. The expansion includes a Micro SD expansion card slot, Micro USB, and support. Dual-band wireless and Bluetooth connectivity. It is reported that it will be released in 2019, pre-selling price of 495 US dollars, or about 3200 yuan.
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This article is edited by: Jingjing Jing
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