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FOVE Begins Shipping $599 Eye-Tracking Headset this Month

Road to VR

Born from a successful Kickstarter campaign back in early summer of 2015, FOVE attracted over $480,000 in crowd sourced funds along with an undisclosed amount from Samsung Ventures. SEE ALSO Oculus Acquires Eye-Tracking Company The Eye Tribe. Kojima mentioned that FOVE will stop selling the black version by the end of January.

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‘Casino VR Poker’ Launches on Oculus Home, Touch and Vive Support to Come

Road to VR

Casino VR Poker , the online free-to-play casino hosting live Texas hold’em, has today launched on Oculus Home, now allowing users to play in a cross-platform space with either Gear VR or Oculus Rift. inverse kinematics in the Oculus Rift. ‘Casino VR’ on Oculus Home.

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A Brief History of Virtual Reality at CES

Road to VR

Wedged somewhat inconsiderately at the very start of every year (it’s OK CES organisers, no one in the tech industry have families they want to spend time with), the annual Consumer Electronics Show held in Las Vegas is still the biggest event for hardware in the world. Oculus’ Pre-DK1 Prototype, shown at CES 2013.

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As UploadVR Turns 2 We Reflect On The First Full Year of Consumer VR

UploadVR Between Realities podcast

In November 2015, UploadVR.com marked its first birthday at the dawn of the consumer VR age. We’ll have more soon about Upload’s next steps, including our expansion into LA and beyond, but we thought this would be a good opportunity to recap the year that saw VR transition to the consumer market. November 2015. December 2015.

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Cinematic VR: 10 Avoidable Rookie Mistakes

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The recent Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas made it clear: virtual reality is taking on serious forms ! 2015 is going to be an exciting year! This is a massive overkill, since the latest Oculus Rift Crescent Bay edition contains a 1440p display. However, Oculus does aim for content shown at 80fps!