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2019 Was a Major Inflection Point for VR—Here’s the Proof

Road to VR

Tipatat is a General Partner of the Venture Reality Fund investing in early stage VR, AR, and AI companies. People tend to focus on headsets sales, which remains largely speculative as only Sony ever publicly discloses numbers. Sony announced sales of PlayStation VR in January 2020: 5 million headsets over the last four years.

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Interview with VRgineers: we want to push XR forward, but we’re not manufacturing a consumer XTAL

The Ghost Howls

Why does it seem that only startups are innovating PC VR? HTC, Oculus, Sony are not offering headsets with big FOV and resolution… while you, Varjo, Pimax, are. And first, before we start basically anything, we need to understand what are the expectations of the possible market and all the gamers.

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The XR Week Peek (2020.06.15): PS5 revealed, SteamVR implements OpenVR and more!

The Ghost Howls

Image by Sony, from Road To VR). Sony announces PS5, it supports PSVR. With an online livestream of around 1 hour, Sony has finally unveiled the design of the PlayStation 5. The specs, that were already announced, are: GPU: 10.3 And these people use AR around 30 times per day. I hope you’ll enjoy it…. Yes, it is.

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The Ghost Howls’s VR Week Peek (2019.12.02): Facebook acquires Beat Games, Valve gets the Index sold-out and is maybe working on Left4Dead VR, and much more!

The Ghost Howls

Welcome back to The VR Week Peek, the place where you can find the most interesting AR/VR news of the week! It is also a defensive, move that makes it avoid the loss of its partners, as it has happened with Insomniac Studio that has just been acquired by Sony. Red 6 brings AR to the USAF. IDC publishes new forecasts for 2020.

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