Nimble Sense: Bring Your Hands into Virtual Reality & Beyond
A project in San Francisco, CA by Nimble VR000days
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$135,511
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Last Updated: December 11 @ 16:30 -0500 GMT
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Latest News
Oculus VR scoops up experts in hand tracking and capturing reality
December 12th - via: csmonitor.com
Oculus VR, a virtual reality company owned by Facebook, announced it bought two companies that could help expand one of the most anticipated game systems in recent memory. (Read More)
Nimble VR is joining Oculus 
December 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Today we are ending our Kickstarter campaign because we have awesome news -- we are joining Oculus. Since we started in 2012, we've been focused on building a hand-tracking system that could deliver a great user experience. We felt that with advances... (Read More)
The Next Version of the Oculus Rift Might Let You See Your Hands
December 11th - via: gizmodo.com
It happens every time I strap on the Oculus Rift. Whether the amazing head-tracking wonder that is the DK2 unit or even the earlier model, I'm completely sucked into a new virtual world. Then I look down and my hands and...nothing. Oculus VR seems to understand the frustration and is taking steps toward developing hand tracking for the Rift by snatching up motion capture startup Nimble VR. (Read More)
Stretch Goal: Long range mode, Hackable camera
November 21st - via: kickstarter.com
We've heard a lot of brilliant / crazy ideas over the past three weeks on how people want to use the Nimble Sense--robot eyes, foot tracking, and augmented reality to name to a few. We've always wanted the Nimble Sense to be flexible, and we're happy... (Read More)
More information about the SDK
November 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to everybody who came to check us out at the San Francisco Virtual Reality meetup on October 28th and the Silicon Valley Virtual Reality meetup on November 6th! Cymatic Bruce using the Nimble Sense at the SVVR meetup. We've been working hard... (Read More)
Comparing to other VR input / motion sensing solutions
October 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi all, Thanks to all our early backers for getting us to a great start! One question that's been asked repeatedly now on Kickstarter and Reddit is, how do we compare to other VR input solutions? Compared to gloves and controllers: Gloves and... (Read More)
Nimble Sense Launches on Kickstarter
October 28th - via: maximumpc.com
The development of the Oculus Rift has helped to create a focus on virtual reality. While there are many new VR devices being developed, new controllers and input methods are being created to work in conjunction with VR machines. One of these devices, which will enable consumers to use their hands in virtual reality, is the Nimble Sense which has just launched on Kickstarter. (Read More)
Nimble VR aims to let you use your hands in virtual reality
October 28th - via: venturebeat.com
The Nimble Sense has a 110-degree field of view for tracking your hand movements and translating them into VR. (Read More)
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