Road to VR

MAY 29, 2019

Sony is getting ready to host their annual ‘Days of Play’ sale again, and there’s a few deals this time around on newly released hardware bundles that should have you excited. The post PlayStation ‘Days of Play’ Sale Knocks $50 off PSVR Hardware Bundles & PS4 Pro appeared first on Road to VR.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

JUNE 1, 2023

According to Sightful’s CEO Tamir Berliner , the firm is also optimising the solution’s hardware, software, and usability to allow users to get the most out of an AR computing space. Xreal will soon make the Beam product available on Amazon for $109. Additionally, the Beam contains a 3.5

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VRScout

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Update v46 introduces a variety of improvements to Quest hardware. Beginning October 10th, you can log in to your Quest headset to find a Home environment inspired by the new Amazon Prime show The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power. Image Credit: Amazon Studios. Make the halls of Khazad-dûmc your home.

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Road to VR

MAY 27, 2019

As Sony’s next big title after the hit platformer Astro Bot Rescue Mission (2018) , the company is putting its best foot forward by featuring the action game in its own PSVR hardware bundle. You can order the bundle now at Amazon , Best Buy , Target , and GameStop.

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ARPost

DECEMBER 10, 2022

XR hardware is on the move. So, more and more XR providers are providing cloud services in addition to their hardware and platform offerings. For Varjo clients, a lot of the management and IT solutions that make up cloud services for other developers are handled through software subscriptions bundled with almost all Varjo hardware.

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Road to VR

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Amazon’s US store is either the first, or the only retailer currently to offer the Oculus Rift for its Black Friday-reduced price of $350, a $50 discount off the now normal MSRP of $400. The post Amazon Deal Sees Return of Rift’s $350 Black Friday Price Cut appeared first on Road to VR. Oculus Touch controllers (2).

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GizModo VR

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

Amazon’s hardware event today was unsurprisingly filled with new Echo devices that let you talk to Alexa without looking at an ugly puck. amazon announced a lot of shit amazon amazons weird 2020 event Let’s dive into… Read more. amazon announced a lot of shit amazon amazons weird 2020 event

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Road to VR

MARCH 21, 2024

The company has made its new pricing scheme available at major retailers like Amazon: Quest 2 (128GB) – $200 Quest 3 (256GB, refurbished) – $270 The new low price can also be found at Walmart , Target , Best Buy , New Egg , and more, including direct from Meta.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

This year HTC is celebrating the holidays with $100 off on select Vive VR hardware over on the Vive website , along with other HTC Vive distributors such as Amazon , Micro Center , Dell , Lenovo , and Adorama. Pick up the HTC Vive Deluxe Audio Strap at its lowest price ever. Looking for suggestions on what to buy?

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VRScout

OCTOBER 1, 2021

HTC teases new hardware ahead of its mysterious “Go with the Flow” event scheduled to take place later this month. According to the report, the hardware is listed as a “headset” with a model name of 2Q9R100. The lid looks somewhat like a smart hub device similar to that of the Google Home Mini or Amazon Echo.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Nreal announces three big updates for its Nreal Air AR hardware. This past September , Nreal released its Nreal Air glasses in the US through Amazon , quickly gaining the attention of the gaming community. Nreal Air is available now for $379 via Amazon. You can pick up the Nreal Adapter for an additional $59.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

The Beijing-based firm has opened preorders for the Apple dongle on Amazon for $59, and the firm also announced a partnership with the online retail giant to launch the Nreal Air device for $379. Both products are available on Amazon Prime exclusively for US customers. iPhone Compatibility.

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Digital Trends

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Amazon held its annual fall hardware event and used the presser to announce its new Echo Glow for kids.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

At the time of this writing, both Best Buy , as well as Amazon , are still shipping at launch, though there’s no telling how long that will last. Amazon is also offering a Quest 2/Carrying Case bundle ($348 for 64GB and $448 for 256GB). Image Credit: Facebook.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 12, 2022

to develop a premium-level hard shell carrying case, which is available for purchase now via the Meta Store , Incase , and additional retailers such as Amazon. The outside of the Incase Carry Case for Quest Pro features a compression-molded EVA exterior shell that can help protect your precious hardware from accidental fall damage.

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Digital Trends

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Amazon has cut the prices on many of its most popular Fire TV devices. It's a great time to buy.

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Mashable VR

APRIL 25, 2022

SAVE $50: The Amazon Glow is on sale for $249.99 (normally $299.99) as of April 25. Amazon's hardware event livestream in September introduced us to the Amazon Glow , a peculiar little gadget for kids that's part video-conferencing device, part tabletop projector. Credit: Amazon. Amazon Glow.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

Amazon have announced they’ve started selling the SteamVR powered HTC Vive VR system in their US online store. “VIVE offers consumers the most immersive virtual reality experience available today with the most complete hardware system and a robust portfolio of content. Check out the Vive at Amazon here. Interested?

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

JUNE 9, 2023

This week has circled Apple, the legacy consumer hardware innovator shocked audiences in many ways when it debuted the Vision Pro, fairly stealing headlines as hyped ramped during the event’s leading months. This would include lifestyle images and packshots.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Specifically, this survey is focused on understanding real users of VR headsets, not potential users who don’t actually own and use VR hardware. The survey will take 5 to 10 minutes to complete and at the end you’ll be entered to win a $150 Amazon gift card. Answer the ‘Real VR User’ Survey.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Because the hardware does not use an internal CPU or storage, users must tether the device to a smartphone, tablet, or desktop to operate the Smart Vision Glass product. The device’s hardware specifications include a Micro-OLED display, binocular 1080P resolution, and German Rheinland blue-light certification.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

The company has since refuted this claim with Reuters , stating instead it will be making adjustments to some business teams as development plans for XR hardware had changed. This follows a widening trend of layoffs which have affected nearly every big name in tech, including Google, Meta, Amazon, and Microsoft.

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Road to VR

APRIL 12, 2021

Today during the company’s GTC 2021 developer conference, Nvidia announced that its CloudXR tech is now available on Amazon Web Services, and it’s coming soon to both Microsoft’s Azure cloud and Google Cloud. Nvidia also says it’s working to bring CloudXR to Tencent Cloud.

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Cats and VR

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

Amazon has basically sent many brick and mortar traditions out to the retirement home. Due to the pushes by Amazon, even ancient traditions like going to the store on Black Friday have gone the way of Denver the Last Dinosaur. Well, Amazon is finally placing its hat into the kooky world of VR and AR with its new development platform.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Facebook officially unveiled Quest 2 today along with third-party hardware accessories offered direct from Oculus.com , which includes two new headphones from Logitech and replacement facial interfaces from VR Cover. Availability : Available in North America at Oculus.com and Logitech.com, and through retail partners Amazon and Best Buy.

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 6, 2016

Amazon’s UK retailer seems to have already jumped the gun on today’s supposed announcement taking place at Oculus Connect opening keynote, where we’ll likely hear official word on price, release date, and everything else surrounding the long awaited Touch controllers.

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Road to VR

APRIL 23, 2020

Arguably the best consumer-focused headset out there, Valve Index , does cost $1,000 for new customers who don’t already have any VR hardware. The most popular headset used on Steam right now is the Oculus Rift S [Amazon] which costs $400 brand new. SEE ALSO Cas & Chary Present: Why Working Out in VR is Game-changing.

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GizModo VR

JUNE 2, 2021

The Amazon Fire TV sticks and cubes are some of the best media streaming devices around, and while the basics of selecting and watching content are easy enough to pick up, there’s more advanced functionality that you might not be aware of. These are some of the tricks you can do on a Fire TV that help you get more out… Read more.

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AR Insider

MAY 4, 2021

That includes Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Snap and others. Starting with Google, it acquired Fitbit to accelerate its lingering WearOS platform by having its own hardware. Speaking of direct consumer touchpoints, Amazon blitzed the wearables market in 2019 as a delivery system for Alexa. Its motivation? Vertically Integrated.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

At the time, Meta Support told Road to VR that replacing faulty units with a fresh one “may not necessarily resolve the problem,” which ostensibly pointed either to a hardware fault or an issue with the Elite Battery Strap’s firmware.

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ARPost

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

billion in 2019, with many billions more being invested in R&D by the likes of Facebook, Apple, Google, Microsoft, Amazon, and many more. They’re a hardware and camera heavy company and are hiring for engineers with optical and imaging experience and software engineers who have experience with machine learning and mobile devices.

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GizModo VR

JUNE 22, 2020

In an email, Amazon notified Dash Wand owners that it’s ending support for the device as of July 21. What’s that you say? You’ve never heard of the Dash Wand? Well, that’s hardly surprising. Read more.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JUNE 28, 2016

Oculus Rift units are still appearing in batches across third-party retailers, and eager Amazon customers may now be able to get their hands on one faster than their pre-order through the official site will allow.

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ARPost

JANUARY 19, 2022

It allows us to access more content while requiring less memory and less sophisticated (and expensive) hardware. Reducing hardware requirements is something of a holy grail for the XR industry that typically requires head-mounted displays – and, often, head-mounted computing. Varjo, NVIDIA, and Amazon Join Forces.

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Peter Graham

JULY 15, 2019

Online retail giant Amazon has once again commenced its massive Prime Day sales extravaganza, discounting thousands of items. This year Amazon Prime Day isn’t just one day either, shoppers have got a full 48 hours to fill their shopping baskets. Amazon Prime Day – UK. Amazon Prime Day – US.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Sony today announced a new PSVR Mega Pack hardware bundle for 2020, launching this month across Europe, Australia, and New Zealand. We haven’t seen regional pricing yet, but we’ll have out eyes on all of the standard retailers, such as MediaMarkt, Saturn, Amazon, and of course the PlayStation Store itself.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

It doesn’t look like Oculus will be discounting Quest 2 hardware this year, instead the company is focusing on game deals. We’ll continue to monitor for Quest 2 Black Friday discounts, but for now here’s the MSRP that you should expect to pay for the headset: Oculus Quest 2 (64GB) – $300 on Amazon.

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