Qualcomm Launches VR HMD Accelerator Program, Offers Dev Kits

[scolaner]

Qualcomm continues its push into the VR market with the announcement of its new Qualcomm HMD Accelerator Program and a new VR dev kit, which aim to give manufacturers and content creators an easier time getting products to market.

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[bit_user]

The 835's 60 fps limit is gonna be an issue. I still can't believe that.

However, the display of 2560x1440 was a bold move.

We’re purely speculating here, but we read that to say that AR is coming, but probably not until there’s a new chip.

Actually, I think you're underestimating the complexity of AR. As you noted, it involves more components. Also, the software is also more complex. So, starting with a VR design is a good stepping stone.