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Daydream Labs: exploring and sharing VR’s possibilities

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Summary

Daydream Labs, a Google VR initiative, is dedicated to exploring the potential of virtual reality and sharing its findings with the broader community. Since its inception, the lab has conducted over 60 app experiments to test various use cases and interaction designs, building two new app prototypes weekly. These experiments, such as a virtual drum kit using HTC Vive controllers and a playful typing interface with drumsticks, have yielded surprising insights, demonstrating that typing with drumsticks can be faster and more enjoyable than using a laser pointer. The team emphasizes the experimental nature of their work, acknowledging that not all attempts are successful, but each provides valuable learning opportunities. As an ongoing project, Daydream Labs plans to continue sharing their discoveries through blog posts and presentations at events like Google I/O.

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