Thread: Heads-Up Virtual Reality device lets users see and ?touch? 3D images

It’s not uncommon to see children attempt to reach out and touch objects the first time they don 3D glasses and sit down in front of a 3D TV. Researchers at the University of California, San Diego, have created a new virtual reality device that enables users to do just that. The relatively low-cost device called the Heads-Up Virtual Reality device (HUVR) combines a consumer 3D HDTV panel and a touch-feedback (haptic) device to enable users not only to see a 3D image, but “feel” it too. .. Continue Reading Heads-Up Virtual Reality device lets users see and ‘touch’ 3D images

Tags: 3D, Display, Haptics, Interactive, Touch, Virtual Reality

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