The Ghost Howls

MAY 22, 2020

Oculus has gained in these years always more success in the consumers’ landscape, and now with the Oculus Quest , thanks to an affordable device running great content , it is making strides in the market. Today, finally, Facebook has changed all of this and i s making Oculus For Business available to all interested companies.

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Peter Graham

APRIL 6, 2020

By the looks of it, the bundle is only for US customers as there’s no mention of it on other country portals including the UK, Canada and Australia. The company has more hardware planned for 2020 thanks to that removable front panel. In fact, the US website seems to be the only one even acknowledging the Vive Anniversary date.

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Peter Graham

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

This brings the total amount of countries where Valve Index is available to 31 – regions such as Australia and South America are still excluded. The Valve Index hardware can be purchased in a range of combinations depending on the current kit you own (HTC Vive mostly). base stations.

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Peter Graham

APRIL 15, 2020

The sale runs until this Sunday, 19th April, available in the following countries: US, Canada, France, UK, Japan, Taiwan, Australia, Germany, Spain, Russia, and South Korea. It’ll even support Oculus Quest via Oculus Link.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 13, 2020

Video Games Deluxe, the Australia-based studio working exclusively with Rockstar that has worked on L.A. It is impressive the speed at which the Quest is updating, and the new v19 runtime now lets the users select what kind of graphical quality they want for the Oculus Link , that is if Oculus must prioritize performance or graphical quality.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 24, 2016

Then there is Australia-based Zero Latency , who has put thousands of consumers through their warehouse space in Melbourne and announced in June that they will be bring their multiplayer VR theme park to Japan in partnership with Sega’s amusement park division.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

At Facebook Connect this week , Facebook has: Released the powerful Oculus Quest 2 , powered by Snapdragon XR2, and with a 4K display. Oculus and HTC), there were some cases when this sensor could actually prove to be very useful for some experiments. And the fact that it was not on sale was frustrating.

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VRWorld

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

In just a few days time, Microsoft will host WinHEC , its annual hardware / platform conference. This time around, the location is Shenzhen, China – also known as the hardware design capital of the world. As always, the game revolves around the minimum hardware specifications. In meantime. 4 GB of RAM.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 4, 2019

Instead, it is not for people wanting: An affordable device ( Rift S is much better in this sense); A portable device ( Oculus Quest or Vive Focus Plus are the way to go); A super-big screen resolution ( Varjo VR-1 or HP Reverb are better in this sense); An easy-to-use headset (again, Rift S or WMR devices like the Samsung Odyssey are better).

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 5, 2016

A traveling showcase of digital and video works, Björk Digital started in Australia and it just debuted at London’s Somerset house. Wires are a VR buzzkill, but the untethered VR headsets are powered by smartphones – which are graphics-processing lightweights compared to the robust PCs behind the Oculus Rift and the HTC Vive.

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Peter Graham

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

More conventional Free Roam VR entertainment has been created by UK operator MeetspaceVR in cooperation with Australia’s Zero Latency , who have opened recently at the Box Park location at Wembley Park, London. Players wearing the latest PC backpacks and using HP Reverb headsets (this being the new ‘gen2’ VR hardware from the company).

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MARCH 16, 2017

And gamers will be a big part of that revenue, with projections of spending $100 billion on VR hardware by 2018. IEM Season 12 will kick off its year-long tournament tour schedule on May 6 in Sydney, Australia. Newzoo forecasts global virtual reality and augmented reality will generate $569 billion by 2025. Record-Breaking Numbers.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 31, 2018

On the hardware side, we need devices that work every time with great precision and with almost no calibration; and on the software side, we need programs with a proper UX for using the eyes. At first, they will be launched very soon in nearby countries like Australia and Japan. Mobile eye tracking, baby! Image by 7Invensun).

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

His lab was even visited by Zuckerberg before he decided to acquire Oculus. An iconic image of Jeremy Bailenson wearing an Oculus Rift DK2 (Image taken from Medium). I learned how to build hardware because back in the late ’90s, we weren’t using beautiful inside-out tracking systems. There was a lot of hardware work.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 25, 2019

I can say that this week we had no disruptive news about XR hardware or software , and most news that I’ve read on the most popular VR magazines have been about content, mostly games. At Disney D23, people got the first preview of Vader Immortal 2, the sequel of the very successful game for Oculus Quest. Image by Oculus).

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Upload VR

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Global here refers to Europe, Japan, South Korea, and China – Pico 4 isn’t sold in North America or Australia & New Zealand. It’s the same kind of breathable fabric that was used for Oculus Go, rather than the cheap-feeling face-hurting foam that comes with Quests. It’s noticeably boxier and heavier.

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XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

We support the Oculus ecosystem. We want to be much more universal, so that this is a reflection of education at K-12 and younger levels, because you have a huge variety of different hardware platforms that people use, while — at the university level — they can perhaps be more fixed, and more focused around Google platforms.

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XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

We support the Oculus ecosystem. We want to be much more universal, so that this is a reflection of education at K-12 and younger levels, because you have a huge variety of different hardware platforms that people use, while — at the university level — they can perhaps be more fixed, and more focused around Google platforms.

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XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

We support the Oculus ecosystem. We want to be much more universal, so that this is a reflection of education at K-12 and younger levels, because you have a huge variety of different hardware platforms that people use, while -- at the university level -- they can perhaps be more fixed, and more focused around Google platforms.

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 2, 2019

I hadn’t experienced anything until the the early [Oculus] DK1. And there was some fantastic presentation, it was part of the keynote at 0C6 last week — which I was at — by Michael Abrash, who’s chief scientist at Oculus. Particularly because the hardware is developing so quickly. Justin: Yeah.

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 2, 2019

I hadn’t experienced anything until the the early [Oculus] DK1. And there was some fantastic presentation, it was part of the keynote at 0C6 last week — which I was at — by Michael Abrash, who’s chief scientist at Oculus. Particularly because the hardware is developing so quickly. Justin: Yeah.

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 2, 2019

I hadn’t experienced anything until the the early [Oculus] DK1. And there was some fantastic presentation, it was part of the keynote at 0C6 last week — which I was at — by Michael Abrash, who’s chief scientist at Oculus. Particularly because the hardware is developing so quickly. Justin: Yeah.

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 2, 2019

I hadn't experienced anything until the the early [Oculus] DK1. And there was some fantastic presentation, it was part of the keynote at 0C6 last week -- which I was at -- by Michael Abrash, who's chief scientist at Oculus. Particularly because the hardware is developing so quickly. How did that precipitate? Justin: Yeah.

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 2, 2019

I hadn't experienced anything until the the early [Oculus] DK1. And there was some fantastic presentation, it was part of the keynote at 0C6 last week -- which I was at -- by Michael Abrash, who's chief scientist at Oculus. Particularly because the hardware is developing so quickly. How did that precipitate? Justin: Yeah.

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Road to VR

APRIL 13, 2017

VR First , the global initiative to seed academic institutions with VR/AR hardware and software, today announced that it’s nearly doubling the number of its VR labs in universities and science parks across the globe by the end of 2017. North Metropolitan TAFE, Australia. image courtesy VR First. Oklahoma State University, USA.

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InstaVR

JANUARY 7, 2019

Theo and I then showcased the whole process at Dominika’s ‘My Queendom’ launch event, letting people see the build in Oculus Rift, Oculus Go and via the smartphone app. Question: What kind of hardware are you using for image and video capture? . We download them as apps into all the headsets, including the Oculus Go.

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XROM

JULY 18, 2021

China-India & the other Asian Nations have some really interesting #augmentedreality #virtualreality #mixedreality #startups Innovating across Hardware, Software & Content. He is an Adjunct Professor/Visiting Faculty at number of institutions in Australia, Singapore & India. 43- Dillon Seo - Co-Founder #Oculus.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Let’s start with the specs set, so that you can keep them as a reference: Headset: Display resolution : 1,440 × 1,600 per eye Display type : ultra-low persistence LCD Refresh-rate : 120 Hz (with optional 80/90/144Hz modes) FOV : around 130 degrees IPD Adjustment : hardware. 1x DisplayPort 1.2 The headset is very elegant and classy.

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Tech Trends VR

DECEMBER 19, 2019

The Oculus Quest was a hit. At this year’s year’s E3 conference, Facebook’s Vice President of Special Gaming Strategies Jason Rubin told audiences that the Oculus Quest was seeing “console-like” engagement from users, selling $5 million worth of content in first 2 weeks since the device started shipping back in May.

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