Hand Tracking in HoloLens 2: A Sneak Peak

The Mixed Reality Toolkit Team over at Microsoft has posted a video on YouTube that gives us a great first look at exactly how accurate the HoloLens 2‘s hand tracking and gesture capabilities are. Being a developer of interactive experiences ourselves, any new details about the next HoloLens are very exciting to us! Judging from…

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AR & VR for Business: The Hype machine – PART 1

Glowing VR

Match the right technology for the right solution Everywhere you look online these days, you will likely run across an article promoting some new augmented or virtual reality technology or headset, with some associated hype touting the next big thing in AR and VR for business (XR). You will also see many promises of “magic…

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Hololens 2 Announced by Microsoft

Hololens 2 Interaction

Yesterday the Hololens 2 was announced by Microsoft to much fanfare. Four years ago, Microsoft put wearable Augmented Reality technology on the map when it launched the original Hololens. We adopted the Hololens three years and have been leveraging the technology as the premiere method in delivering interactive applications for our customers. So far, the…

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The difference between virtual reality and mixed reality

Virtual Reality

​Virtual Reality and Mixed Reality are two similar but distinctly different cutting edge technologies. It’s not uncommon that both Mixed Reality and Virtual Reality are mentioned in the same sentence. Silicon Valley tech giants like Facebook and Microsoft are heavily investing in both technologies. Facebook bought Virtual Reality startup company Oculus in 2014 before they even released their…

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