{"id":3265,"date":"2023-06-08T17:53:57","date_gmt":"2023-06-08T16:53:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.feedingedge.co.uk\/blog\/?p=3265"},"modified":"2023-06-08T17:53:59","modified_gmt":"2023-06-08T16:53:59","slug":"eyeblend-better-than-an-apple-vision-pro-still","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.feedingedge.co.uk\/blog\/2023\/06\/08\/eyeblend-better-than-an-apple-vision-pro-still\/","title":{"rendered":"EyeBlend better than an Apple Vision Pro &#8211; still"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"twitter-share\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?via=epredator\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In 2016 I wrote <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/cont3xtbook.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\">Cont3xt<\/a> the follow up to Reconfigure and part of that was an upgrade our lead character gets. She has access to an API that can manipulate the physical world like the virtual, she builds that up into a Unity application for her smart phone in the first book. The second she gets an EyeBlend headset, state of the art (and still just a little ahead of Apple and co&#8217;s attempts. So she ports the Unity app and upgrades the messaging system for this high bandwidth device and to enhance the experience. Rather like all the developers are doing right at the moment. Life imitates art \ud83d\ude42 Read <a href=\"http:\/\/reconfigurebook.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Reconfigure<\/a> first, but this might be a topical time to check out Cont3xt whilst you wait for the Apple demo in a local store next year. (Just \u00a30.99 each for these adventures \ud83d\ude42 ) <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cAn EyeBlend? They are not on general release yet? How did you get that?\u201d Her eyes lit up wildly as Roisin took in the news.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cOh you know, I have a few friends who hack for a living.\u201d Alex replied with an air of comedy superiority.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cYou sure do! The EyeBlend is an awesome piece of kit. It does full blended reality applications. It uses field effect projection with live object tracking!\u201d She said enthusiastically. \u201cThey call it a hologram, though it really isn\u2019t as such. You can forgive that though as the effect is the same, apparently.\u201d Roisin was on her tech turf again.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<iframe src=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.feedingedge.co.uk%2Fblog%2F2023%2F06%2F08%2Feyeblend-better-than-an-apple-vision-pro-still%2F&amp;layout=standard&amp;show_faces=true&amp;width=450&amp;action=like&amp;colorscheme=light&amp;height=80\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden; width:450px; height:80px;\" allowTransparency=\"true\"><\/iframe><div name=\"googleone_share_1\" style=\"position:relative;z-index:5;float: right; margin-left: 10px;\"><g:plusone size=\"tall\" count=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.feedingedge.co.uk\/blog\/2023\/06\/08\/eyeblend-better-than-an-apple-vision-pro-still\/\"><\/g:plusone><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 2016 I wrote Cont3xt the follow up to Reconfigure and part of that was an upgrade our lead character gets. 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