Hall Effect sensors... & Jaron Lanier

Dave Halliday dave.halliday at greymatter.com
Sun Sep 21 06:43:30 CEST 1997


>>The VR system was Polemus but a search on AltaVista only turned up 14
>>entries, one of which was for a VR product.  Polemus has gone out of
>>business and I guess they aren't in the news that much anymore...
>>Sigh...  A search on Jaron Lanier turned up more entries for his music
>>than for his VR work...
>     I read a short interview with Jaron Lanier today in the current 
>     Designfax magazine.  I wouldn't have connected the name, 
>     except that I just read it a few hours ago.  They said he coined 
>     the term Virtual Reality and listed his homepage.  The mag is 
>     at work and I'm not, so I hope I'm remembering this right.

I am at home but someone e-mailed me at work Friday - the company is 
Polhemus and still very much in business.  No mention of Jaron or 
DataGloves but still...



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