Here’s how Apple’s latest technology is creating new AR possibilities
Up till now, Apple has been holding back on sharing its development plans for the ultra-wideband (UWB) technology that is expected to be placed inside the new iPhone 12 range, next-generation Apple TV and HomePod devices. Apple is expected to place
Scientists are able to ‘walk’ inside cells thanks to this new VR software
Researchers at the University of Cambridge and software company Lume VR Ltd. have developed software which has the capability of visualising and analysing super-resolution microscopy data within virtual reality. The software, vLUME, can be used to study individual protein cells, entire
HaptX wins grant to create full body VR haptics
Recently, leading haptics company HaptX along with Virginia Tech and the University of Florida won a $1.5 million dollar grant to develop four-year long project, ForceBot. HaptX’s microfluidic technology works to make virtual touch, sensory feedback and motion tracking more realistic
Google has announced that it is acquiring North
A blog post from Rick Osterloh, senior vice president of devices and services at Google, noted that Google plans to use North’s technical expertise to help the tech giant invest in its own “hardware efforts and ambient computing future.” Since Apple
New Haptic Feedback Device Uses Strings to Simulate Touch in The Virtual World
Carnegie Mellon University researchers published a paper recently that proposes a novel VR haptic feedback device, which unlike strictly hand-worn haptic devices, lets you feel objects in VR with a measure of ‘positional’ resistance. Inside Wireality, the strings connect to spring-loaded
Latest news on AR Apple glasses
Apple has been working on a set of augmented reality wearable peripherals for some time and not much was revealed in terms of specs and size, until now. Recent leaks have revealed that Apple is planning to integrate 5G network connectivity
5 VR apps for remote work
With the government imposing social distancing measures in an effort to flatten the coronavirus curve, the need for tools to help enable people to work from home is becoming more and more essential. Fortunately, we live in such times where
We are pleased to announce a new member of our team!
At TechNET Immersive we are pleased to announce and welcome Sian-Blue Rogers to our team as a XR & Gaming consultant focusing on key areas such as Production, Design, Animation, Programming and more. Her passion and in-depth knowledge will be a
TechNET Immersive is pleased to welcome Samantha G. Wolfe as an Advisor
TechNET Immersive is pleased to welcome Samantha G. Wolfe as an Advisor. She will be working in partnership with our Associate Director, Ashton Addington, to grow and expand TechNET's presence within the Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, and Immersive Computing industries. Based in
American Bakery Chain-Store, Panera, Seeks Food Transparency Using AR
American bakery Chain-store, Panera, is launching an augmented reality (AR) ad unit that allows users to share the AR experience from the ad, across social media platforms (Snapchat, Instagram, Facebook) giving users the ability to “play” with, and share, their