Road to VR
NOVEMBER 5, 2019
Apple is developing an AR headset; so much is clear from its many AR-specific job listings and even its latest version of iOS, which includes a stereoscopic renderer. SEE ALSO Apple AR Headset FOV, Codename, and Stereoscopic Rendering Mode Reportedly Found in iOS 13.1. Image courtesy HTC.
Road to VR
JULY 7, 2016
When it comes to Google searches, “HTC Vive” has recently matched “Oculus Rift” and may be continuing to rise. “HTC Vive” didn’t exist as a search term until the headset’s relatively recent reveal back in early 2015.
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VRScout
JANUARY 2, 2022
VR has come a long way since the launch of the Oculus DK1 in 2013. The standalone VR headset, developed by Meta (formerly Facebook), was one of, if not the hottest item of the holiday season, with the Oculus companion app becoming the #1 download on the Apple App Store.
ARPost
JANUARY 21, 2022
Google Glasses were the first arguably-AR glasses on the consumer market, coming out in 2013. A lot of people who see this headline might say that they’ve seen it before – and they might have seen it in 2013. The return of Google and the advent of AR glasses from Apple or Meta are widely rumored, but they always have been.
Upload VR
DECEMBER 1, 2023
Steam vs The Oculus Rift Store Valve worked closely with Oculus in the early stages of research and development of the Rift throughout 2013, after Gabe Newell officially endorsed Palmer Luckey 's Kickstarter campaign in 2012. As Apple enters the ring, could we be in for even more cooperation between companies once thought bitter enemies?
TechCrunch VR
APRIL 3, 2023
As part of our Kickstarter campaign in 2013, one of the price tier perks was 50 Ready Player One books signed by Cline. The move is especially interesting in light of the relatively recent shift toward enterprise customers that’s been explored by Meta, Magic Leap and HTC. Funnily enough, [he] lives in Austin,” says Goetgeluk. “As
TechCrunch VR
MAY 31, 2023
In a 2013 Time interview , he briefly — and modestly — spoke of The Sword of Damocles, noting, “The name virtual reality might be applied, but it didn’t come along until ten years later.” “You’ve seen some really compelling demos here,” Sergey Brin told the crowd. Glass was released for developers in February 2013 for $1,500.
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