Remove Amazon Remove Microsoft Remove Virtual Environment Remove Virtual World
article thumbnail

HTC VIVE VR Headset Now Available on Amazon

VRScout

The HTC VIVE (yes, they now capitalize all the letters in VIVE) is getting itself in front of millions of new online shoppers perusing the virtual aisles of Amazon. HTC has announced that the virtual reality system can now be purchased from Amazon.com in the United States and is priced at $799.

article thumbnail

The 10 Best Metaverse Quotes Everyone Should Read

Bernard Marr

“The metaverse is here, and it’s not only transforming how we see the world but how we participate in it – from the factory floor to the meeting room.”. Satya Nadella , Microsoft MSFT -1.4%. Microsoft’s CEO understands that the metaverse concept will impact every part of the way we do business. Eric Schmidt , Google.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

The XR Week Peek (2022.06.13): Apple doesn’t show its AR glasses at WWDC, Meta delays its AR plans, and more!

The Ghost Howls

You can imagine the potential of such a tool when combined with a mixed reality headset (you could change some furniture in your house, or re-create a virtual environment that has the same shape as your room). Microsoft will for sure keep pushing for immersive realities and “the metaverse”, but in a completely different way.

AR 323
article thumbnail

7 Insightful XR Gaming Case Studies to Read in 2022

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

The VIVE Pro headset allows users to see a virtual environment where they can interact with a realistic ice rink, running around a room with full freedom. RoboRaid and Microsoft HoloLens. Extended Reality has the power to pull people into unique experiences through more than just immersive visuals.

article thumbnail

Some fluff on the metaverse

The Ghost Howls

And it has not been only Facebook this time: also companies like Microsoft and Epic started promoting the metaverse (Epic got $1B to develop it), and this has created a big tsunami in the tech world. One common misconception of the metaverse is that it is a fully virtual world. you can fly) would you live it?

AR 482