The Ghost Howls

JULY 20, 2020

(Image by Oculus). Oculus could be starting the production of a new Quest at the end of July. Multiple reports seem to confirm that Oculus is actually starting the production of a new Oculus Quest headset, with an expected release date in 2021. H266 video standard can pave the way to 8K video streaming.

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Cats and VR

MAY 16, 2016

Today Oculus kicked off a new initiative today called VR for Good by launching two pilot VR film programs to inspire the next generation of VR creators – starting with high school students, rising VR filmmakers, and nonprofit organizations. The first videos will be showcased at Sundance 2017.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Let’s talk about how you guys are using VR and 360 video to make better training. Lorne: Yeah, that’s that’s one of our bigger use cases with Toyota, where we’re training about 10,000 employees currently using 360 video, in immersive training scenarios in VR. So let’s dive in there.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Let’s talk about how you guys are using VR and 360 video to make better training. Lorne: Yeah, that’s that’s one of our bigger use cases with Toyota, where we’re training about 10,000 employees currently using 360 video, in immersive training scenarios in VR. So let’s dive in there.

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Digitalnauts

MARCH 23, 2022

SXSW 2022 CHAT WITH CHARLES SEGUIN: THE XR INDUSTRY, FIRST IMPRESSIONS AND EMERGING TECH. Charles Seguin, Co-Founder and CEO at Digitalnauts, answers a few questions on the representation of the XR industry at SXSW 2022 and gives us his top tips. Paper Birds” an interactive VR story from Oculus (best story). ANY DEAD ENDS?

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Let's talk about how you guys are using VR and 360 video to make better training. Lorne: Yeah, that's that's one of our bigger use cases with Toyota, where we're training about 10,000 employees currently using 360 video, in immersive training scenarios in VR. So let's dive in there. They're also testing retention rates.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 21, 2021

Tilt Brush – Quest, Oculus PC, SteamVR ($20). Quill – Oculus Quest (free). Medium – Oculus PC (free). Kingspray Graffiti – Quest, Oculus PC, SteamVR ($15). Gravity Sketch – Quest, Oculus PC, SteamVR ($30). Tvori – Oculus PC, SteamVR (free). Feature Focus: Drawing. Feature Focus: Drawing, Animation.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Let’s talk about how you guys are using VR and 360 video to make better training. Lorne: Yeah, that’s that’s one of our bigger use cases with Toyota, where we’re training about 10,000 employees currently using 360 video, in immersive training scenarios in VR. So let’s dive in there.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

OCTOBER 7, 2016

Though there’s a lot of stuff out on Gear as per usual, the past few days have been all about Oculus Connect 3, not actually using your Oculus Rift. Airship Commander, from CBL Industries. A wonderful new 360 degree video from Cirque Du Soleil and Felix and Paul. It’s a week of news, not releases.

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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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Road to VR

DECEMBER 26, 2018

Feelreal aromas are safe to inhale and are similar to those used in the food industry,” the company claims on their website. Feelreal is designed to fit Oculus Rift, HTC Vive, PSVR, Oculus Go and Gear VR, and connects to the headset via Bluetooth or WiFi. Image courtesy Feelreal Inc.

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JANUARY 3, 2017

What better way to celebrate the New Year than to recognise some of the work done by a few of the youngest members of the VR industry? Currently available for free with every new purchase of a Vive and now released on Oculus Rift and PlayStation VR, Job Simulator is a great example of what can be done with user-tracked VR.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 24, 2016

Weekend Downloads is part of our weekly update to bring you the latest additions to the Samsung Gear VR and Oculus Rift. This Week’s New Gear VR and Oculus Rift Content (9/24/16). Take in this incredible location with the full 360 video experience. Get ready to snap in your phone scouts!

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

During all these months, I had the occasion of reading on Linkedin about all his cool prototypes and enterprise solutions that he and his colleagues have developed inside the company, ranging from 360 videos to hand-tracked training solutions with the Quest, not to mention XR entertainment solutions for airplane passengers.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 28, 2019

Popular VR videos streaming service VeeR is planning to enter the LBVR sector with an all-in-one VR video installation. It is experimenting with a chair that will let people spend their time watching 360 videos. Me while trying the VR video chair. I think that it may be an interesting solution for 360 videos.

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VRScout

APRIL 5, 2017

Skywalker Sound and Industrial Light & Magic to release a ridiculously intense 360-degree VR experience centered around the epic intergalactic battle. ” You can watch the 360° video below. It will also be available to view in 360° on Nissan’s Facebook and YouTube accounts.

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VRScout

MAY 26, 2016

Not just because they dress cooler than the rest of us, which they all do, or that they avoid the inevitable drama of an adolescent industry getting too big for its britches, which they also do. A couple years later, they started experimenting with VR and 360 video to tell more impactful stories.

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VRScout

MAY 4, 2017

Virtual Reality continues to evolve, Constrained Reality is a Renowned Biologist’s take on the mind’s VR “software,” Mixed Reality is bringing it all together—and Vision Summit 2017 is where the industry’s ideas and the innovators came together. ” 360 Video. ” Parisi brought Unity Sr. Facebook Spaces.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JULY 19, 2017

The HTC Vive and Oculus Rift have good content and roomscale capabilities, but they’re tethered and the resolution isn’t great. The target market happens to be industrial and enterprise clients (such as major car brands like BMW, which already is a paying customer) rather than gamers and everyday consumers.

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ARVR

AUGUST 4, 2021

Photo by Pexels Everest VR is a spectacular Oculus Quest VR video series on the journey to the top of the world. photo by Neha Gadhari: [link] ] While many VR or 360 videos strap you to a stationary camera angle or on a drone gliding through panning views, Everest VR puts you in the perspective of being one of the climbers.

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VRScout

MAY 3, 2017

PlayStation looks to an arcade rollout, Shazam goes augmented, AMD wants to go wireless, HTC Viveport’s new subscription service, the investment & funding wrapup, and more… You can enjoy the full audio recording below: IT’S NOW WAY EASIER TO COMBINE 360 VIDEO AND ANIMATION. THE INVESTMENT & FUNDING WRAPUP. in funding.

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 23, 2017

The company calls it ‘Volume Tracer’ Light field cameras are typically hailed as the next necessary technology in bridging the gap between real-time rendered experiences and 360 video—two VR content types that for now act as bookends on the spectrum of immersive to less-than-immersive virtual media.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 6, 2016

Who better than Adobe then to try and tackle the not insubstantial issues and challenges facing video editors as they’re increasingly asked to tackled immersive video, shot to be viewed in VR? DiVerdi aptly demonstrates first the issues with snipping 360 video in the traditional 2D toolset.

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VRScout

JANUARY 25, 2018

It may be hard to believe but its been four years since Samsung and Oculus first announced their smartphone-powered Gear VR headset. In darker times, the best 360° videos we had access too were grainy, nauseating clips of GoPro stunts and claustrophobic concerts. They’re part of any successful industry.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Fallon himself has been called the King of Social Media in the entertainment industry, and his influencer status has been a calling card of his career. FACEBOOK LAUNCHES LIVE 360 VIDEOS WITH NAT GEO. PARTY WITH YOUR FACEBOOK FRIENDS IN VR: OCULUS ROOMS & PARTIES. OCULUS CEO STEPS DOWN, WILL LEAD PC DIVISION.

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MAY 3, 2017

Despite owning every single consumer VR headset since the Oculus Rift DK1, there has been nothing out there that drew me back into VR day after day. Hell, it’s even making me enjoy 360 videos, something I always thought was impossible. The great thing about Spaces is the ability to put on a 360 video to play all around you.

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MAY 1, 2017

The event is a chance for the 3D visuals company to focus on its support for the VR/AR industry and encourage creators to develop using its tools. This is a nice feather in the cap of a game that VR users have come to adore since its release on Oculus Rift with Touch late last year. Best Cinematic VR – Zero Days VR (Scatter).

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 28, 2019

Someone I was with said, ‘You need to check out this kid’s video,’ and I remember smiling really big and thinking this is the best 360 video I had ever seen.”. The video series SOKRISPY DREAMS is available now on Within alongside a helping of other immersive content. It was just a total delight to be in the headset.”.

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VRScout

MARCH 14, 2017

Facebook frenzy: new 360 app + live streaming in VR + voice search, our Avegant future looks like Star Trek, ZeniMax and Oculus: the plot thickens, VR companies grew 40% in 2016, investment & funding wrapup, and more… FACEBOOK FRENZY: NEW 360 APP + LIVE STREAMING + VOICE SEARCH. ZENIMAX AND OCULUS: THE PLOT THICKENS.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 25, 2017

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. A more seamless setup experience will lower the barrier to entry and increase adoption across the industry. What will we see? Room scale—Inside-out. Wireless Room Scale.

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VRScout

AUGUST 11, 2016

Viewers can view different outcomes depending on where they’re looking in the 360° video. One of the most notable being an incredibly interesting video experience that incorporated some very exciting VR technology. Don’t have an Oculus Rift or Gear VR? Journey Under The Sea VR anyone?! All good, bro!

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VRScout

JUNE 21, 2017

Teaming up with Oculus and ESL, Intel declared the world’s first virtual reality eSports league — with a prize pool of $200K. Creating social VR methods of expression and communication as well as several applications for 360 video content, the acquisition was quiet and the terms undisclosed—although sources have said the sum is $5.5M

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Hypergrid Business

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

The number of 360 video and VR studios is growing at an explosive rate. “We started our directory back in 2015, before HTC Vive and Oculus had even launched, with 99 studios as members. Rather, I find it’s about how the new immersive tools and technologies are affecting all the other industries. Virtual reality.

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JUNE 1, 2017

Each will have an Oculus Rift and a VR ready PC to run it on. Using 360 degree video, an estimated 150,000 employees will enter VR and encounter situations that they’ll have to respond to using on-screen prompts. It’s also done a PGA Tour 360 video fan experience. Looks like he was right.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2016

In my brief demo inside the platform I walked on the surface of mars, strolled through the Scottish Highlands, explored a mysterious door to another world, examined a photorealistic Egyptian tomb, stood inside of a 360 video, and enjoyed a massive, outdoor, 4k amphitheater.

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Cats and VR

JUNE 29, 2016

The biggest challenge facing the emerging VR industry is showing the world VR,” said MetaVRse President, Dan Flatt. “VR MetaVRse has been onsite capturing immersive 360° video at Groove Cruise, Bestival, MuchMusic Video Awards, and more.

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ARVR

JULY 6, 2020

Since around 2010 modern day VR has come out through the companies of Oculus Rift, HTC Vive, and the Sony Playstation VR. The ability to create 360 video has been around since around 2016 when users could attach a few GoPro’s together in a rig to capture pictures and video.

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