Voices of VR

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The core center of gravity of Asgard's Wrath 2 is active presence with the rich embodied melee gameplay along with a secondary focus on environmental presence with exquisite environmental design and vast architectural spaces, and the third quality of mental and social presence with the god-scale puzzle solving, RPG strategy, and lots of backstory of (..)

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AR Insider

APRIL 27, 2020

Oculus Quest has been the accelerant that the VR industry needs. Demand is be attributed to Quest’s quality architecture and content library. But perhaps a more telling metric goes straight to the source: Oculus Quest Store data. Immersive advertising could be that model. Header Image Credit: Facebook/Oculus.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

OCTOBER 5, 2022

The company offers access to one of the most affordable and flexible VR headsets on the market in the form of the Oculus Quest, allowing all businesses, large or small to explore virtual reality. Meta recently announced the arrival of a popular architectural tool “ Unity Reflect ” in the Meta Quest environment for 2022.

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Road to VR

MAY 2, 2018

At Facebook’s F8 developer conference, Oculus today announced it’s both overhauling and rebranding React VR, the company’s open-source JavaScript library that lets developers create cross-platform WebVR experiences. Image courtesy Oculus. “That said, React VR has very real limitations.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

The German federal states of Lower Saxony and Bremen recently partnered with the Nordmedia funding agency to debut a chilling immersive experience for history learners. The partnership’s TIME & HISTORY initiative aims to educate people with a series of immersive documentaries as never seen before.

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ARPost

MARCH 30, 2020

These tools enable an immersive collaboration where people can share ideas, content, and files in real time. The Wild is an immersive platform designed for architects and environmental designers. Users can access The Wild on desktops, iOS, as well as HTC Vive, Oculus Quest, Oculus Rift, and Windows Mixed Reality.

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Upload VR

JANUARY 4, 2024

It inherits all the advantages of the base XR2 Gen 2 architecture, including the hardware acceleration for camera passthrough that is said to reduce end-to-end latency to around 12 milliseconds. But that inherited architecture also means that while its GPU and CPU have a higher maximum clockspeed, their performance per watt is identical.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

After roughly two years in early access, this one-of-a-kind VR art exhibit has finally opened its doors to the public, allowing those with PC VR headsets the chance to slip into VR and immersive themselves in a carefully-curated selection of multidimensional artwork that would be impossible to showcase at a brick-and-mortar gallery.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

The German federal states of Lower Saxony and Bremen recently partnered with the Nordmedia funding agency to debut a chilling immersive experience for history learners. The partnership’s TIME & HISTORY initiative aims to educate people with a series of immersive documentaries as never seen before.

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ARPost

MARCH 30, 2020

These tools enable an immersive collaboration where people can share ideas, content, and files in real time. The Wild is an immersive platform designed for architects and environmental designers. Users can access The Wild on desktops, iOS, as well as HTC Vive, Oculus Quest, Oculus Rift, and Windows Mixed Reality.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 12, 2019

The time for my Oculus Quest review has come. The Quest has a nice packaging , as all Oculus products. I really love opening Oculus products , since usually they are packaged really well, and the Quest is no exception. Oculus Quest box content (Image by Oculus). Front view of the Oculus Quest.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Its owners are not trying to be discreet—by design, the cyber-funky facade and neon-lit interior stand out against the gray and soft brown modern architecture of the notable neighborhood. She’s always felt profoundly connected to immersive technology from the start, seeing it as a tool for empathy, spirituality and storytelling.

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ARVR

OCTOBER 27, 2021

This is the case of e-FRAME , a new Modular prefabricated system, designed by Italian architect Aristide Terenzi , already winner of architectural competitions, and advocate of a systemic approach to Architecture. The immersive experience has both a VR and an AR component. Inglobe has partnered with Arch.

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ARPost

JULY 22, 2021

NUMENA GmbH for “ SSI VR ,” an immersive training application to help surgeons avoid infections that can occur at the site of operations. Haggai Goldfarb Consulting for “ Project Origami: The Magic of Flight ,” a panoramic video experience coming to the Oculus browser. Bhd for “ TM One XR City: Immersive Opportunities.”

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VRScout

OCTOBER 26, 2016

Now the team that has been showcasing independent VR projects and hosting events around the world is kicking off a new program to support creators in collaboration with Oculus. Successfully funded projects will go into production in early 2017 and will be available on the Oculus platform. Arnaud Colinart. Balthazar Auxietre.

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ARPost

APRIL 7, 2021

Oculus was acquired by Facebook, showing the possibility of integrated VR within the social platform. More possibilities, opportunities, and a virtually unmatched immersion standard become a possibility when you combine the exciting world of gaming and the promising world of VR. Online Collaboration (VR Becomes a Social Norm).

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Peter Graham

JULY 16, 2019

The Wild is a collaboration platform for architecture and design teams which has just launched support for Oculus Quest. Adding support for Oculus Quest, designers don’t need to be next to their PC to view their work, either finding a quiet corner of the office as well as being able to take the device to customers.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

update “one of the biggest updates […] made to the MOR ,” which includes new architecture, art, and some quality of life updates such as an improved avatar creation, wayfinding and navigation of the space. ” SEE ALSO 'Quill Theater' Brings Incredible Immersive Artwork & Stories to Quest. .”

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VRScout

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Meta recognizes the importance of color-passthrough and stereoscopic 3D technology when it comes to delivering comfortable and immersive mixed reality experiences. Scene Capture – A system-guided flow that lets users walk around and capture their room architecture and furniture to generate a Scene Model.

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Cats and VR

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

Both Oculus Rift and HTC Vive owners will have the extra benefit of experiencing Lantern in VR. Enjoy four beautiful East Asian-inspired worlds, each with a different theme, nature and architecture. The whole family can enjoy its landscapes, rich with colors and ambient East Asian Soundtrack.

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ARPost

MARCH 16, 2021

Consider that the Oculus Quest 2 has made wireless VR accessible, and that the average modern smartphone is perfectly capable of handling complex AR tasks. See Also: How Immersive Tech Continues to Find a Home in Architecture and Real Estate. There’s so much more scope for deployment.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 27, 2020

The Oculus Quest 2 has been leaked. The famous leaker WalkingCat did it again, leaking this time a new model of the Oculus Quest , in the beginning with some renders, and then with true pictures of a pre-production device (that had been originally shared by redditor CallThePlumber). Oculus introduces new Party features.

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VRScout

APRIL 26, 2019

The experience is “fantastic and emotionally architectural in nature,” according to Steve Billington, one of the creators of the experience. At one point, you will find yourself immersed inside of a video game where you eventually regress into a child’s therapy drawing. “The

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EON Reality

AUGUST 29, 2019

The aim of MIXR is to provide students with the knowledge required to engineer XR experiences, specializing such skills in four high-potential domains: design, architecture, fashion, and medicine. This brand new master’s degree has been created in response to Industry 4.0, Over 40 million people worldwide have downloaded these applications.

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Road to VR

AUGUST 26, 2017

It’s been a good week for fans of FORM : the game has made its way to the Oculus store (and received Rift support on Steam), and now the developers have confirmed work on a new VR project. This week the game also got proper Oculus Rift support on Steam and launched on the Oculus store, with a discount on both.

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Peter Graham

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

After announcing support for Oculus Quest a couple of months ago, virtual reality (VR) collaboration tool The Wild has announced its next step, partnering with Igloo Vision, a specialist in immersive 360° projection spaces.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Developers and hardware solution providers have been working together over the past few decades to build VR headsets capable of hosting immersive experiences. Form factors have improved dramatically since then, and most people are familiar with the first commercially-available VR headset, then-Facebook’s Oculus Rift. What’s Next?

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Oculus lawsuit , a detailed breakdown of the verdict reveals the jury’s specific findings, and who is responsible to pay for the damages. Matt is a Partner at IME Law, where he represents clients in the immersive media, entertainment and technology industries. Defendants: Oculus, Facebook, Luckey, Iribe and Carmack.

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ARPost

MAY 26, 2020

Immersive experiences are now one step closer to the user and away from cumbersome cables. From architecture firms to game developers, healthcare units to engineering, and industrial design, a wide range of companies can enjoy a better way to work. NVIDIA CloudXR – Making Technology Simpler and More Powerful.

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ARPost

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

“We are excited to have holoride join the XEP as a company who is dedicated to using XR technology to transform the way we look at our commutes and makes the passenger journey more immersive and enjoyable,” Qualcomm Senior Director of Product Management, Brian Vogelsang, said in the release. It’s HTC, it’s Pico, etc.,

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Road to VR

MAY 31, 2017

The company further says that Asus is working with Microsoft to make the headset “fast, powerful, and ultra-light with a six degrees of freedom (DOF) tracked motion controller, for an incredible, immersive MR experience.” That means there’s no need for a high-end dedicated GPU like with the Oculus Rift or HTC Vive.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Especially the DualSense is an amazing piece of tech, with very stable IMUs and haptic sensations that increase a lot the “immersion” in the games : they can provide you the sensation of resistance, of textures of materials, of movements. All the reviewers are amazed. Anyway, the message to Zuck has been sent. Boost Clock (GHz) 2.25

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

APRIL 21, 2017

A bunch of huge releases hit the Oculus Rift this week, including a long-awaited game and two new experiences that you simply have to try. Plus — check out our list of the best Oculus Rift games and best Gear VR games for more suggestions! New Oculus Rift and Gear VR Releases on Oculus Home. Google Earth VR, from Google.

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Cats and VR

JUNE 20, 2017

in 2013 revenue, Technicolor’s entrance into the immersive space is a signal to the wider VR industry that larger companies are taking an interest. A unique problem that intersects aerospace, architecture, design and many other fields. With $3.8B He is the Executive producer and founder of Thermonuclear.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 3, 2022

In the current virtual worlds, though, this is not possible because the networking architectures are not able to support that. To realize that, RP1 engineers should do some improvements to the current architecture, but they see it as totally doable. VRChat supports up to 40 (80 if you go through invites) people in the same room.

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EnterpriseWear

DECEMBER 5, 2018

In the three to four years since the release of Oculus Rift and HTC Vive, the number of VR headsets available on the market has grown. I work in XR, organizing events and writing about AR and VR for my livelihood and yet, unlike some of my male peers, I purchased my very first piece of VR hardware just this year with the release of Oculus Go.

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AR Insider

MARCH 16, 2021

This traces back to Facebook’s Oculus acquisition in early 2014 that kicked off the current wave of excitement….including That excitement culminated in 2016 after the Oculus acquisition had time to set off a chain reaction of startup activity, tech-giant investment, and VC inflows for the “next computing platform.”

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