wraggster
April 27th, 2015, 21:34
http://o.aolcdn.com/hss/storage/midas/5bfc35b22f5e666ced5e97cea3c58e4f/201915033/touchglove.jpg (http://www.engadget.com/2015/04/27/hands-omni-vr-glove/)While Oculus, Valve, Samsung and HTC are all looking to captialize on the resurgence of VR (http://www.engadget.com/2015/03/04/htc-vive-hands-on/), their solutions all focus on what we can see and hear. That's more than enough to immerse you in a virtual world, but what if you want to interact with the objects within them? Some companies have already taken on the challenge (http://www.engadget.com/2014/06/05/control-vr-motion-tracking-gloves/), but researchers at RICE University have created a new haptic glove that uses air to inflate bladders underneath your fingers to offer a real sense of touch.
http://www.engadget.com/2015/04/27/hands-omni-vr-glove/
http://www.engadget.com/2015/04/27/hands-omni-vr-glove/