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FEBRUARY 23, 2022
Oculus quietly began selling officially refurbished Quest 2 units earlier this month and now Amazon is offering them with an even more generous one-year warranty. Oculus Quest 2 (128GB) ‘Renewed Premium’ – $250 (17% discount).
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MAY 26, 2021
The Oculus Quest-compatible version of Cybershoes, the VR locomotion peripheral, was successfully funded on Kickstarter late last year, and has been available direct from the creators for a few months now. News VR Locomotion VR Peripherals cybershoes cybershoes oculus cybershoes quest
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VRScout
JULY 24, 2019
When it comes to video streaming on the Oculus platform, there’s no shortage of apps to choose from. Then there’s Oculus TV, which allows you to connect all your subscriptions into a single hub for an all-in-one channel surfing experience. Image Credit: Oculus, Amazon. Image Credit: Oculus, Amazon. Image Credit: Oculus, Amazon. Prime Video VR is available to download free on Oculus Quest , Oculus Go , and Samsung Gear VR.
VRScout
MAY 26, 2021
The unique VR movement accessory is now available on Amazon alongside support for new games and apps. customers are now be able to purchase the latest wireless model of Cybershoes directly through Amazon for $349.
Road to VR
MAY 18, 2021
Last week we started seeing reports that users couldn’t find Oculus Quest 2 across a range of Amazon EU websites. The headset is still unavailable in many Amazon Europe sites as of this week, but Oculus isn’t saying why.
Road to VR
JUNE 4, 2019
Though Oculus touts the Rift S as its “most advanced, PC-powered gaming headset,” the headset is notably trailing other Oculus headsets (including the original Rift) in customer ratings on Amazon. Meanwhile, Quest has taken the lead as the most favorably rated Oculus headset, ranking as high (or higher) than major game consoles. SEE ALSO Oculus Explains Why It Doesn't Think the Time is Right for 'Rift 2' or 'Rift Pro'.
VRScout
SEPTEMBER 22, 2020
To no one’s surprise, pre-orders for the recently announced Oculus Quest 2 VR headset are already backordered on the official Oculus website. Amazon is also offering a Quest 2/Carrying Case bundle ($348 for 64GB and $448 for 256GB).
Road to VR
OCTOBER 8, 2020
NVIDIA plans to launch its CloudXR service on Amazon Web Services in early 2021, allowing enterprises to stream AR and VR content to tethered and standalone VR headsets. This week Nvidia announced that it will make its CloudXR streaming service available via Amazon Web Services in early 2021.
Road to VR
JULY 24, 2019
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. Amazon has now followed other major content streaming platforms like Netflix, Hulu, and YouTube into VR. The app is available on Oculus Quest , Go , and Gear VR for free. Image courtesy Amazon.
VRScout
JULY 19, 2018
What better way to tease the world-wide release of the new Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan series on Amazon Prime then to drop thousands of Comic-Con fans into the boots of Jack Ryan himself. Taking over an entire 60,000 square foot city block, Amazon created a massive event park that places you in the heart of the Middle East. I strapped on a rappelling harness, PC backpack, a modified Oculus Rift VR headset, and hand foot trackers.
VRScout
OCTOBER 13, 2021
Catch first-run theatrical releases like Ryan Reynold’s new film Free Guy in VR on Oculus Quest headsets. The Vudu VR app is available now for free on Oculus Quest and Oculus Quest 2 headsets. News Facebook Oculus Quest Oculus Quest 2 VR Movies VR TV
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Road to VR
SEPTEMBER 5, 2017
The big Oculus Rift Summer Sale may be officially over, which saw the Rift + Touch bundle temporarily slashed from $600 to $400 for a limited time, but for some reason the US Amazon site hasn’t reverted yet to the new $500 price tag, making now the very last time you’ll be able to get the deal. Amazon is likely to correct this sometime today, as every world-wide Amazon site has done so including other official distributors. Oculus Rift on Amazon.
Road to VR
DECEMBER 11, 2016
For a limited time, Amazon is offering a $100 gift card with every Rift purchase. It might not be the same straight up $100 discount HTC had offered on the Vive during Black Friday, but if you’re a regular Amazon shopper, it’s nearly as good. For a limited time you can get a $100 Amazon gift card with your purchase of the Oculus Rift. The post Deal: Buy an Oculus Rift and Get a $100 Amazon Gift Card appeared first on Road to VR.
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MAY 1, 2018
Oculus Go, the company’s upcoming standalone VR headset, may already be waiting in the wings at Amazon distribution centers—they’re certainly already on Best Buy shelves, as both retailers are gearing up for what appears to be an imminent launch. The $200 standalone headset, which doesn’t require a separate phone or computer to run, just got a pre-order listing on Amazon.
Road to VR
AUGUST 19, 2018
After the Oculus Rift Marvel Powers United bundle was briefly on sale for $350 at Best Buy, now the basic Rift package has dropped to $350 at Amazon US, a $50 discount, which is about as good as you can hope to find. SEE ALSO HTC Is Opening Its Viveport VR App Store to Oculus Rift Users. The post Oculus Rift on Sale for $350 at Amazon US appeared first on Road to VR.
VRScout
SEPTEMBER 27, 2019
Native hand tracking, PC/standalone hybrid functionality, and new games confirmed for the Oculus platform. That’s a wrap on Oculus Connect 6. Facebook’s annual two-day developer conference dedicated to all things Oculus brought its A-game this year delighting users with a series of surprise bombshells, as well as updates on several highly-anticipated updates and experiences. Oculus Link launches this November ; Oculus will be offering its own official USB-C cable as well. .
Road to VR
NOVEMBER 25, 2019
We’re keeping an eye on the best Oculus Rift S Black Friday 2019 deals, don’t blink or you might miss the best Rift S sale of the year! The Best Oculus Rift Black Friday 2019 Deal. Image courtesy Oculus. You can also get fast and free shipping with Amazon Prime.
Slashgear
JULY 24, 2019
In fact, Amazon has finally made its long-expected foray into VR and it’s coming to Oculus’ mobile … Continue reading. Archive Amazon prime oculus virtual reality VRVirtual reality news has more or less quieted down over the past months but that doesn’t mean it’s far from gone. While its application in other industries have yet to be realized, it continues to grow, albeit slowly, in its native entertainment market.
Road to VR
NOVEMBER 26, 2020
We’re keeping an eye on the best Oculus Quest 2 Black Friday 2020 deals, don’t blink or you might miss the best Quest sale of the year! The Best Oculus Quest 2 Black Friday 2020 Deal. Oculus Quest 2 (256GB) – $400 on Amazon. Oculus Quest Black Friday Game Deals.
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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. The Rift is back in stock at the The post Oculus Rift Back in Stock at Amazon, And You Can Get One By Tomorrow appeared first on UploadVR. hardware VR Headsets Amazon htc vive oculus oculus rift Oculus shipping
VRScout
MARCH 16, 2019
Reports indicate Oculus’ next headset will make its debut later this month. In October of last year, a report by Techcrunch claimed that Facebook’s Oculus would be abandoning its plans of a proper Oculus Rift 2 in favor of minor hardware updates to the existing Rift headset. Oculus Quest / Image Credit: Oculus. Last month, UploadVR uncovered references to a ‘Rift S’ in Oculus PC software code indicating the possibility of software-based IPD handling as well.
VRScout
NOVEMBER 1, 2021
Needless to say, it’s quite an honor to be included on the list, which is why it was such a treat to see Facebook’s (now Meta) Oculus Quest 2 VR headset make the cut. This includes the 128GB model Oculus Quest 2, currently available for $300. Feature Image Credit: Oculus.
VRScout
MAY 1, 2018
These apps hope to make the Oculus Go your next entertainment device. The $200 standalone VR headset from Oculus has finally arrived. Available for sale on Oculus.com in 23 countries, online from Amazon , or in Best Buy Stores in the U.S., the Oculus Go is part of Oculus’ larger goal to getting one billion consumers into VR. Whether you have an Android or iPhone mobile device, you can immediately get started with Oculus Go ( See our review here ).
Road to VR
JULY 16, 2018
If you’re already an Amazon Prime Member, or looking to become one starting today, Amazon’s annual Prime Day is here to help you spend that hard earned cash on at very least an Oculus Rift. Update (July 16th, 3:53 PM ET) : It appears Amazon USA is already out of stock. We’ve changed the headline from the previous ‘Amazon Prime Day: Oculus Rift + Touch Bundle is Currently $50 Off’ to reflect this change.
VRScout
DECEMBER 27, 2019
Oculus Quest continues to sell out, backorders pushed to mid-February. VR technology has absolutely dominated the 2019 holiday season as numerous major retailers—both physical and online—continue to sell out of 64GB and 128GB Oculus Quest headsets. . Image Credit: Oculus.
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OCTOBER 6, 2016
We’ll probably know just how much Oculus Touch costs and when it ships later on today, but Amazon UK might have spilled the beans early. The online retailing giant has listed the anticipated position tracked controllers for the Oculus Rift on its site just ahead of the Oculus Connect 3 keynote. Oculus Rift costs £549 in the UK, which works out to around $698 in the US. oculus VR Industry News oculus rift oculus touch position tracked controls
Road to VR
AUGUST 24, 2021
As promised, Facebook today introduced its new 128GB version of the Oculus Quest 2 headset for $300, entirely replacing the 64GB base model launched in October last year. The post Oculus Quest 2 128GB Model Goes on Sale Starting Today appeared first on Road to VR.
VRScout
JUNE 2, 2019
Facebook’s standalone 6DOF headset, Oculus Quest hit retail stores on May 21 st , and in just one week after launch, the VR headset was listed as sold out at many U.S. retailers such as Walmart, Amazon and Newegg, suggesting that VR is finally catching on with consumers. Devices such as the HTC Vive, Oculus Rift, and the Oculus Go all deliver a great VR experience, but neither of those devices really caught on and generated the excitement that the Oculus Quest has.
VRScout
DECEMBER 19, 2019
Oculus promises its 16-foot fiber optic cable will provide the ideal PC VR experience on Quest. cable, users can connect to a VR-ready PC to access not only the Oculus Rift/Rift S content library, but SteamVR and other VR platforms as well. . Image Credit: Oculus.
Road to VR
DECEMBER 11, 2020
Following the announcement in September that Facebook will discontinue the Rift product line in 2021 , it appears the company is gearing up for a final sendoff by offering its latest PC VR headset, Oculus Rift S, for just $300. Oculus Rift S headset. Oculus Touch controllers (2).
VRScout
MARCH 27, 2017
Amazon is a company that prides itself on embracing the unconventional. According to reports from New York Times sources , Amazon is playing with the idea of using augmented and virtual reality to help you see how various furniture and large appliances look inside your own home. Recent Amazon Studios job postings show that the retailer is currently building out a mixed reality team, “focused on defining next generation platforms and content.” Keep it up, Amazon.
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JUNE 5, 2017
If you’re looking to do roomscale with the Oculus Rift then you’ll need much more than the headset itself, and Amazon is offering a great bundle to get you up to speed. The US iteration of the online retailing giant is now offering an Oculus Roomscale Bundle for $657.99. That includes the Rift itself, the Oculus Touch controllers, and an extra sensor to add to the two that are already bundled with Rift and Touch. Oculus Rift VR Industry News
VRScout
MAY 29, 2019
Though I would love to let my birthday piggyback on that accomplishment, credit actually goes to Facebook-owned Oculus, which launched its Oculus Quest and Oculus Rift S headsets on that day. The Oculus Rift S , an upgraded version of the original Oculus Rift headset, is a fantastic addition to the computer-based VR ecosystem, touting superior graphics and impressive inside-out tracking. But what made the 21 st revolutionary for VR is the Oculus Quest.
Road to VR
JULY 19, 2021
Facebook’s Oculus Quest 2 headset launched in October 2020 in two flavors: 64GB and 256GB. Notably, LDCL is an official partner retailer of Oculus, which may lend credence to the report. News oculus quest 2 oculus quest 2 128gb quest 2 quest 2 128 gb quest 2 128gb
Road to VR
JULY 15, 2019
Amazon’s annual deal day for its ‘Prime’ members is on, and there’s a handful of deals on VR headsets. Here’s the breakdown: Amazon Prime day offers exclusive deals to Prime members ( you can get a free trial here ). Amazon Prime Day VR Headset Deals. Oculus. Oculus Go (32GB) – $160 (20% discount). Oculus Go (64GB) – $210 (16% discount). The post Amazon Prime Day Slashes Prices on VR Headsets appeared first on Road to VR.
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. While Amazon’s Touch listing is currently missing images and is erroneously listed as an Android-compatible device, the UK-based retailer is already taking pre-orders for Touch at £189.99.
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 discount doesn’t appear to be an Amazon daily deal, possibly meaning it will last a little while longer than a day, although knowing Amazon, the deal could disappear in a heartbeat either way. Oculus Touch controllers (2). Oculus Sensors (2).
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