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Full body tracking virtual reality takes HTC to a new level

12/08/202312/07/2023 John Montgallo

The company developed the technology to be embedded into VR headsets instead of body equipment. HTC has announced a new tech development in virtual reality that allows headsets to provide full body tracking with the Vive Ultimate Trackers. The technology would make it possible to eliminate the need for those weird legless avatars. Tracking technology has been some of the most important advancements in virtual reality. It provides a measurement of movement of the head as well as other parts of the body, typically the hands. The addition of tracking…

Wearable technology plans from HTC face notable delays

10/14/201410/11/2014 Jorge Gonzalez

The brand may have held a launch event, last week, but wearables of any sort were not on the program. HTC held its launch event last Wednesday, but shortly beforehand it was revealed that the smartwatch that many had expected from the brand would not be slated for unveiling, nor would any other kind of wearable technology, for that matter. The handset maker has not given up on wearables, but it has decided not to leap into the market quite yet. According to HTC, it made the decision to hold…

Smartwatch from HTC called One Wear, coming soon

06/02/201405/31/2014 Jennifer Goula

The handset maker is reportedly getting ready for a wearable technology launch near the end of the summer. According to recent technology news reports, HTC is working on a smartwatch that it intends to call One Wear and that it will be ready to launch by the end of August or in early September of this year. This is only one of the latest among a string of manufacturers entering the wearable technology space. According to one tech blogger’s website, a demo of the smartwatch has already been created and…

Isis receives support from the top cell phone manufacturers

09/28/201109/28/2011 Sam Lambert

Isis near field communication (NFC) and technology standards have received confirmation that they will be implemented by LG, HTC, RIM, Motorola Mobility, Sony Ericsson, Samsung Mobile, and DeviceFidelity (manufacturer of MicroSD devices). Isis is a joint venture among T-Mobile USA, AT&T Mobility, and Verizon Wireless, to offer consumers who use smartphones the opportunity to use their mobile devices to make payments using those handsets. Moreover, Isis has announced that individuals who purchase smartphones (or who already own them) which have not been NFC enabled will soon be able to add…

San Francisco first in line to try NFC phones

05/05/2011 Jennifer Goula

More than 70 thousand San Francisco residents may be among the first to get to use the new interactive Near Field Communications (NFC) technology. Over the next six months RMG Networks will implement the new program called mTag. The development was a joint venture between RMG Networks and Blue Bite. Reach Media Group (RMG Networks) is headquartered in San Francisco, California. RMG Networks is a place-based media company that provides news, video entertainment and information, along with away from home solutions for advertising. RMG’s digital out of home (DOOH)…