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Amazon Launches ‘Prime Video VR’, Commits to Building up VR Video Library

Road to VR

Amazon today announced the launch of Prime Video VR on Oculus Quest, Go, and Gear VR. In addition to bringing the entire Prime Video catalog onto the headsets, Amazon is also for the first time adding VR content to its Prime Video library. Image courtesy Amazon.

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Get Lost In The Rainforest With ‘Amazon Odyssey’ VR

VRScout

The Amazon River Basin, the biggest tropical rainforest in the world, is not only home to 10% of the Earth’s known species, but also happens to be one of the coolest natural wonders one could possibly see. Amazon Odyssey touts some impressive graphics and animations that do wonders for the immersion of the experience.

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How Transportation Sectors are Leading in Scalable XR Training

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

HTC VIVE is currently providing their devices for North Dakota Classrooms, and Meta recently gave thousands of Quests to Kentucky Schools. Accessible learning assets like 360 videos help to optimise adoption by providing an accessible route to understand how to interact with XR training.

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The Ghost Howls’s VR Week Peek (2019.26.11): Half-Life: Alyx revealed, Oculus Link out, XBox not considering VR and much more!

The Ghost Howls

Oculus will release its official cable next month in limited quantities , but for now, it has released the specifications required for Link so that you can find alternate cables on Amazon. South-Africa startup Eden Labs has created an interesting design for VR headsets needed in public installations to show 360 videos.

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The Ghost Howls’s VR Week Peek (2019.09.01): HoloLens 2 may come in September, Oculus may commercialize a multiplayer LBVR solution, HP Reverb is back and much more!

The Ghost Howls

It is not on sale on US HP Store and will be on Amazon US next month. There are both 360 video experiences and interactive CGI ones. HTC Vive is supporting 6 experience showcased there, among which shines Inory , that accompanies the viewer on a spiritual journey. But it is able to shoot 3K 360 videos.

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My Professional Highlights of 2019

VirtualiTeach

With the help of the local HTC Vive team, who provided the hardware, I hosted a range of speakers, live TilT Brush demos from students and delivered a range of different presentations myself (at one point having to run to the main stage, speak, then run back to deliver a presentation on the VR stage minutes later!) TeachingLand on Amazon.

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XTAL hands on: an interesting glimpse to Virtual Reality 2.0

The Ghost Howls

with Amazon Prime. After that, Marek took me to an amazing green room where I tried the development sample of the device (sorry, I couldn’t take photos or videos of that as well), so really the latest evolution of the XTAL. We still can’t have a headset that looks like the one of Ready Player One and that costs $99.99