At AWE 2022, I have been able to try a few products by Varjo, the Finnish company that offers XR solutions mostly tailored to the enterprise market. Let me tell you something about all of them! Varjo XR-3 Varjo XR-3 is considered the gold standard for pass-through augmented reality. Priced at around $6000, it should […]
Hello all from L’Hospitalet de Llobregat, the small town of the Barcelona airport. In the long and troublesome travel back to Italy from AWE, I’ve lost the last flight and so I’m currently here writing my newsletter from the lobby of the hotel where I spent the night :|. Eh, the adventurous life of the XR […]
On the last day at AWE, I had some cool demos on the show floor, but the one that I will never forget has been OWO, the haptic shirt that traumatized me. OWO Vest OWO is a Spanish startup that is proposing this haptic shirt able to provide you with touch sensations via electrical stimuli. […]
The first day of AWE has just passed by. With the show floor still closed, the highlight of the day has been the speech by Unity CEO John Riccitiello that spoke about the metaverse, telling us what he thinks it is and how he thinks it can evolve. Let me tell you something about it… […]
In a few hours, AWE US is going to start and it promises to be a great event. I know one of the companies which is going to exhibit there: it is called Weart, they are Italians like me, and they propose a very interesting haptic device. Let me tell you something about it. Weart […]
In an unexpected move, OpenBCI has announced its partnership with Varjo for its innovative Galea BCI (Brain-Computer Interface) system: the device will be integrated with Varjo Aero and preorders for it are starting today. OpenBCI’s Galea You know that I’m a huge fan of brain-computer interfaces, that’s why I am following very closely the developments […]
Hello everyone from San Jose, California! I’m here ready to attend AWE… tomorrow I’ll start having the first meetings, and then from Wednesday, the real deal will begin! Don’t forget to read the coverage about it on my blog… Before leaving you to the news, I have to publicly compliment Emerson for having given the most […]
In a few hours I’ll take a flight to go to the US to attend (and be a speaker at) AWE. I was thinking about my experience there last year, and I realized that I never talked to you about my amazing experience in Ultraleap offices in the Bay Area. In particular, I never told […]
Good morning from Perpignan, France! I’m here to do some meetings, but actually also to eat a lot of food. I’m having a great time with the VRrOOm team while I prepare to go to the US in a few days to attend AWE (don’t forget to get in touch if you want to meet […]
This has been a week full of interesting news. But before digging into them, let me show you the first episode of The Spatial Show, the comedy show about the metaverse organized by Ori Inbar in which I took part. If you watch the video, you can see me say stupid things about XR… well, […]
SXSW has been the best event I have participated in this year, and I have already talked about it in various articles (e.g. this post about the event, and this other one with some reviews). Looking at the backlog of my posts to write, I noticed that I had still some reviews from there I […]
