VRScout

JUNE 8, 2016

We find ourselves fully immersed in the virtual world. For example, In Lucky’s Tale for Oculus Rift, the player controls a funny little fox, and is present in the game world as an invisible observer who follows the game’s main character. The post Breaking Through the Fourth Wall in Virtual Reality appeared first on VRScout.

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ARVR

JUNE 27, 2022

Metaverse and virtual reality sells beyond gaming and technology markets if it solves problems. We’re getting better on hardware and high quality content, but how do we actually distribute the fabulous 360 degrees pieces? Shared, synchronised immersive reality experience. Virtual reality is fun. Content ?—?that’s

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 2, 2019

Yesterday I detailed you what is the Oculus Rift S , while today I want to write you a recap about what is the Oculus Quest , the most awaited virtual reality headset of 2019. What Is the Oculus Quest? Oculus Quest is the first standalone 6 DOF virtual reality headset by Oculus.

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VRScout

MAY 7, 2017

Zuckerberg is well aware that he has a big role to play in educating people about the changes coming as immersive technologies mature—and he is certainly taking this task very seriously. For many, the 360 ° video of his daughter’s first steps was the first 360 ° video they ever watched. Virtual Reality.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

FACEBOOK KEEPS PUSHING THE VIRTUAL ENVELOPE. Starting with its $2B acquisition of Oculus in the spring of 2014, Facebook has continued to build out its virtual reality strategy in a big way. 360 videos were implemented into your Newsfeed over a year ago, and 360 photo functionality was instituted over the summer.

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Road to VR

AUGUST 3, 2016

You can now register to attend Oculus’ 3rd ‘Connect’ conference, an event dedicated to all things Oculus from Rift to Touch and is focused primarily on developers and VR development. Photo courtesy Oculus VR, LLC. Explore the endless possibilities for VR across 360 video, film, art, and education.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 19, 2023

Temporal World: A Virtual Reality Memory Experience I got curious to try “Temporal World: A Virtual Reality Memory Experience” because I saw its booth featuring a room with some light projections and the people inside wearing a weird jacket. It’s cool and sad at the same time. One of the two.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 25, 2017

2016 turned out to be the year of virtual reality, but it came in with more a whimper than a bang. Based on pre-orders, acquisitions, and good old-fashioned rumors, here are some reasonably well-educated guesses about what we’ll see in the VR industry in 2017. What will we see? What will we see? Room scale—Inside-out.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 16, 2020

Valve Index and Oculus Quest were on sale again. This week the Valve Index and the Oculus Quest have been put back in stock. Oculus and Valve have probably taken out all the devices they had in the warehouses so that to ship them before Half-Life: Alyx and the sale has been a big success. Image by Oculus). Who knows….

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XR for Business Podcast

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

I mean, part of the reason that my work with virtual reality really took off is because I moved into this new role, and had this freedom to innovate and to explore new technologies. So one of things that I was doing throughout our journey with virtual reality was documenting all of the projects that we were carrying out.

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XR for Business Podcast

MAY 27, 2019

Alvin Wang Graylin is an industry leader, evangelist and passionate driver of XR technologies, particularly virtual reality. Alan: Today’s guest is an industry leader, evangelist and passionate driver of XR technologies, and particular virtual reality, Mr. Alvin Wang-Graylin. Can you maybe speak to that?

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XR for Business Podcast

MAY 27, 2019

Alvin Wang Graylin is an industry leader, evangelist and passionate driver of XR technologies, particularly virtual reality. Alan: Today’s guest is an industry leader, evangelist and passionate driver of XR technologies, and particular virtual reality, Mr. Alvin Wang-Graylin. Can you maybe speak to that?

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

DECEMBER 4, 2016

And after a few years of research, the Finnish company decided to move into virtual reality 360-degree capture cameras. People who’ve already tried to make professional VR content or 360 video. We started seeing the first Oculus and HTC headsets this year. It’s not just, “Oh, a 360 video.”

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ARVR

MARCH 5, 2021

This article is a brief collection of readings, set in an overall commentary about virtual reality, primarily intended as a backgrounder for semi-old friends and colleagues who may be interested. Virtual Reality is a medium, or a media technology. The goal of Virtual Reality, VR, is the other end of the spectrum?—?full

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XR for Business Podcast

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

I mean, part of the reason that my work with virtual reality really took off is because I moved into this new role, and had this freedom to innovate and to explore new technologies. So one of things that I was doing throughout our journey with virtual reality was documenting all of the projects that we were carrying out.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 17, 2016

Weekend Downloads is part of our weekly update to bring you the latest additions to the Samsung Gear VR , Oculus Rift , and Touch Controllers. This Week’s New Gear VR and Oculus Rift Content (12/17/16). Chernobyl VR Project combines video game mechanics with an educational and movie narrative approach.

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XR for Business Podcast

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

I mean, part of the reason that my work with virtual reality really took off is because I moved into this new role, and had this freedom to innovate and to explore new technologies. So one of things that I was doing throughout our journey with virtual reality was documenting all of the projects that we were carrying out.

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VRPlayin

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

Yet on the top level, past the complementary cocktail that required visiting fun and phone feature related educational experiences, were 3 experiences that I regret not being able to try them all. Thank you for reading and see you in the virtual! As the Nismo is a high power sports car. That’s it for this one.

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Road to VR

MAY 24, 2016

The company’s founder Palmer Luckey, a self confessed audio enthusiast, ensured that the consumer Oculus Rift which shipped in June sported both high quality headset integrated headphones, but also ensured the Rift received its own audio path, including a quality DAC and Amp.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 30, 2020

The same day of the launch of Half-Life: Alyx, Hewlett-Packard has announced its new virtual reality headset, the Reverb G2 , made in collaboration with Microsoft and Valve. The acquirer is the unknown startup Wookey Project , that will continue developing the platform to hold virtual events and performances. Image by HP).

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 27, 2020

What is interesting the most are not the features, that more or less are the same as most other headsets: integrated headphones, halo+headband, IPD adjustment, etc… It seems a mix of a Samsung Odyssey and an Oculus Rift S. Oculus Go is not part of the Oculus For Business program anymore. But of course, I hope for a full reveal

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Road to VR

JULY 7, 2017

The BBC’s newest VR documentary, Easter Rising: Voice of a Rebel, today launched on Gear VR and Oculus Rift. Easter Rising: Voice of a Rebel is now available for free on the Oculus Store for both Oculus Rift and Gear VR.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

DECEMBER 14, 2016

It turns out a lot of the same things football players need to practice to perform better on the field, also applies to enterprise – at least in virtual reality. It is an end-to-end platform, from content capture to reporting/assessment, and the content is viewed with regular VR headsets like Oculus and Samsung Gear VR.

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 9, 2016

Now in its 3rd year, the annual Proto Awards have shadowed Oculus’ developer conference Connect since the first event, with an aim to celebrate the best that this new immersive industry has to offer. Lecture VR – Immersive VR Education Ltd. Apollo 11 VR – Immersive VR Education Ltd. Lecture VR – Immersive VR Education Ltd.

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VRScout

JANUARY 24, 2017

Recapping the top stories covered on the VRScout Report , a weekly live video show and podcast discussing the best in VR, hosted by Malia Probst. LAWNMOWER MAN COMES TRUE IN VIRTUAL REALITY. BBC PARTNERING WITH OCULUS TO BRING ‘PLANET EARTH’ TO VR. PSVR NOW SUPPORTS YOUTUBE 360 VIDEOS.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 13, 2016

When the first consumer version of the Oculus Rift was launched in the spring, it was disappointingly bundled with a Microsoft Xbox controller – and we’ve eagerly been awaiting the native Touch Controllers. HTC Vive is helping the big issue of the state of virtual reality today: lack of content. MONEY & FUNDING.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

We’ll see the FacioMetrics tech make its way into videos and Live broadcasts in the near future – and eventually it is likely that facial image analysis would be useful for the customizable avatars that Oculus is creating, too (as well as create super datasets of human emotional reactions). TREAT LAZY EYE WITH VIRTUAL REALITY.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 23, 2017

Altair Digital have announced that they are to bring the wonder of the solar system as historically experienced via your local Planetarium to virtual reality with Fulldome Cinema. We’re presuming that eventually, full length Fulldome content will be available for purchase within the application itself.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 4, 2019

This experience created some buzz because it has been the first virtual reality storytelling experience that has been acquired for a seven-figure amount. It could be defined as a mix of art and education. Beautiful view of Qingdao at night. I know the name “Spheres” since a lot of time.

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VRScout

AUGUST 22, 2017

After much recent speculation of a possible price drop, the HTC Vive has joined the Oculus Rift in the discount club—cutting $200 off the previously $799 tag. The company provides a platform for advertisers in 360 video content and VR, and says they are generating revenue. … well, sort of. You still have to set it up).

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MARCH 19, 2017

Since then, the team continued their research into how this increased engagement and empathy could be leveraged as an education tool. 360 video is good for showing the user something in a more immersive way, but it has some passive limitations.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

I have been able to speak for almost one hour with Jeremy Bailenson , which is the professor at Stanford that is a legend in the VR field for his studies on interactions, psychology, and training in Virtual Reality. His lab was even visited by Zuckerberg before he decided to acquire Oculus. How different was it from today?

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Hypergrid Business

DECEMBER 29, 2016

(Image courtesy Virtual Reality Festival.). The Virtual Reality Festival will be holding its Extreme Virtual Reality Challenge event in Las Vegas starting next Thursday, January 5, but you still three days to vote for your favorite virtual reality movies, video games, and ads.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 18, 2019

Jeremy leads PwC’s Virtual and Augmented Reality Team, helping clients across all sectors understand, quantify and implement the benefits of virtual and augmented reality technology. So I think it’s a testament to the power of virtual reality to create such a captive and focused audience.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 18, 2019

Jeremy leads PwC’s Virtual and Augmented Reality Team, helping clients across all sectors understand, quantify and implement the benefits of virtual and augmented reality technology. So I think it’s a testament to the power of virtual reality to create such a captive and focused audience.

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VRWorld

JANUARY 23, 2018

Virtual reality has taken the world by storm in the last couple of years – except it has not. Oculus has reduced the price of the Rift headset to $399, matching that of the PlayStation VR, and this allowed it to ship 210,000 units of the product in the third quarter of 2017.

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VRScout

JUNE 10, 2016

With regards to talent, Snapchat has been acquiring there in a big way as well, hiring people from Oculus, Hololens, Qualcomm, as well as a few designers who have created glasses for names like Michael Kors and Lady Gaga. Keep an eye out for the Compass icon, which will mark the 360 photos in your newsfeed.

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