VRScout

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

In the world of haptic feedback accessories, the SUBPAC Wearable Physical Sound System is a favorite among VR entertainment providers. ‘Feel the Beat’ for $299. By surrounding the wearer with optimized tactile transducers, SUBPAC translates music, sound effects, and various other audio cues into physical impressions.

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ARPost

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

See Also: Redefining the Future of Location-Based Entertainment With HTC VIVE Focus 3 and The Park Playground “Virtual reality is often perceived as being limited to the world of gaming. More Widespread Use of VR for Location-Based Entertainment According to Vindevogel, VR technology will continue to evolve and become more widely adopted.

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AR Insider

DECEMBER 26, 2019

Is Apple Building an Entertainment Wearable? Begun, The Wearables Wars Have. ’ Is Oculus Quest VR’s ‘iPhone Moment?’ Has Oculus Sold 333,000 Quest’s So Far? And look forward to more daily spatial computing coverage in 2020. Trend Analysis: Top 10. Will Google Incubate AR Inside Search?

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VRScout

JANUARY 26, 2021

HaptX delivers an intuitive wearable haptic device to meet the demanding quality requirements of enterprise customers. The HaptX Gloves DK2 could be an incredible tool for physical therapy, PTSD, sensory activities, phobia treatment, education, entertainment, eSports, and social VR.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JANUARY 31, 2023

MR-integrated immersive wearables allow a user to combine their surrounding real and virtual worlds. The San Francisco, California-based firm demoed its Mobile Dock solution at the event; the immersive wearable allows users to stream media and gaming content to their device on a 120-inch virtual screen.

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AR Insider

JANUARY 14, 2021

Another device class paving the way for AR is wearables. Just as mobile AR conditions users for spatial experiences, wearables acclimate them to body-worn sensors. And the stakes are high as Apple doubles down on wearables to offset declines from a maturing smartphone market. Lighter AR. Steady Gains. What about VR?

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

It looks like Hasbro is attempting to get in on the VR craze with their own head-mounted entertainment device. The only difference is that where VR headsets such as the HTC Vive and Oculus Rift are designed to transport you to different virtual worlds to explore, this headset is designed to purely play the game Simon.

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TechCrunch VR

JANUARY 6, 2022

Consumers worldwide have downloaded Meta’s Oculus app , the mobile companion for Oculus VR devices including the Quest 2, roughly 2 million times globally since Christmas Day, according to new data from third-party app intelligence firms, Apptopia and Sensor Tower. Launched in April 2018, the Oculus app saw 1.2

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AR Insider

DECEMBER 16, 2019

And Oculus Quest is a beacon of hope on the VR side. The glasses themselves will likely start a stationary-use entertainment wearable versus an all-day world-immersive play. The eventual target will be an all-day wearable that utilizes Apple’s recently-patented variable-opacity lenses, for multimodal use. Halo Effect.

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VRScout

AUGUST 31, 2020

It’s important to note, however, that Facebook finally released the Oculus for Business program on its Oculus Quest headset. Oculus for Business is an enterprise platform that introduces and streamlines virtual reality programs into the workplace, assisting in everything from training to prototyping. Release date: 2020.

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ARPost

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

We largely use AR/VR for entertainment purposes, entering this “world” through our computers and smartphones, for example, to play Pokémon Go. It will come in the form of wearables that will not involve bulky headsets, which will be left for home use and tethered to devices. In its turn, VR has mostly found its role in entertainment.

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AR Insider

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

This traces back to Facebook’s Oculus acquisition in early 2014 that kicked off the current wave of excitement… including lots of ups and downs in the intervening years. Another accelerant in that conditioning process will be wearables , as they acclimate consumers to body-worn sensors.

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EnterpriseWear

JUNE 26, 2018

From building the actual plane to the in-flight experience, wearable XR (AR, VR, MR) devices have a role to play in multiple professions within the commercial aviation industry. The Enterprise Wearable Technology Summit (EWTS) is an annual conference dedicated to the use of wearable technology for business and industrial applications.

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TechCrunch VR

JANUARY 25, 2022

The latest funding will be used to intensify R&D for AXIS , a wearable and game-oriented full-body motion capture solution. Unlike full-body motion tracking systems like Perception Neuron, Rokoko and Xsens, AXIS is for real-time gaming and entertainment use.

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Hypergrid Business

AUGUST 31, 2019

Facebook’s Oculus Quest launched this past May, creating more interest in VR than ever and serious momentum across the consumer market. The introduction of wireless systems like Oculus Quest are going to make this more accessible to a lot of people too. Michael Boland is the founder and chief analyst at ARtillery Intelligence.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JULY 29, 2023

These days, there’s plenty of evidence proving that extended reality is far more than just a novelty for the gaming and entertainment world. The company’s range of devices include everything from the lightweight VIVE Flow, to the VIVE XR Elite , for users in search of updated graphics.

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AR Insider

DECEMBER 24, 2019

And Oculus Quest is a beacon of hope on the VR side. Another example of the “training-wheels” principle is the broader product category of wearables. Apple will invest in wearables to offset iPhone sales declines, and condition the world for AR glasses. But there are also confidence signals.

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VRWorld

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

VR is here, and it has already started its quest to revolutionize entertainment as we know it. While No Man’s Sky disappointed in its initial release, titles such as Everest VR for HTC Vive, The Climb for Oculus Rift, or Robinson: The Journey for PlayStation VR are quite intense. Alternative entertainment.

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VRScout

JULY 2, 2019

In addition to fun, quirky projects aimed to entertain, the content our creators will share is often thought-provoking and informative. Among these 48 offerings are four never-before-seen projects from some of the prominent names in entertainment and immersive technology. Image Credit: SIGGRAPH.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

OCTOBER 19, 2022

The news comes after the company earned over $3 million USD via a Kickstarter campaign, receiving the highest level of funding for crowdfunded XR device, topping the Oculus Rift. David Jiang, Co-Founder and Chief Executive of VITURE , said that his company aimed to build a “truly mobile era of entertainment.”

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GizModo VR

JUNE 22, 2021

Mark Zuckerberg’s ongoing quest to turn every Facebook property into ad-riddled real estate hit a snag this week when the only virtual reality game that publicly offered to onboard Oculus’s VR ads (rightfully) backed down. Read more.

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AR Insider

MARCH 20, 2020

On the VR side, Oculus Quest is a beacon of hope in both quality and consumer traction. That includes wearables — a product class that’s not only exploding but acclimating consumers to wearing tech on their bodies. For a deeper indexed and searchable archive, subscribe to ARtillery PRO. VR’s Steady Gains.

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ARVR

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

This traces back to Facebook’s Oculus acquisition in early 2014 that kicked off the current wave of excitement… including lots of ups and downs in the intervening years. Another accelerant in that conditioning process will be wearables , as they acclimate consumers to body-worn sensors. Conversely, anything hardware-based?—?including

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 5, 2021

The Oculus Quest 2 continues its march towards mainstream adoption. It wouldn’t be a normal week without some news about Facebook and/or the Oculus Quest. The first one is that the Quest 2 has now sold in some months more than all the other Oculus headsets (with the exclusion of Gear VR) combined in all these years.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

AUGUST 8, 2022

What’s more, the company is also responsible for one of the most powerful and affordable VR headsets available – the Oculus Quest. The company was one of the first to make it easier for companies of all sizes to start creating entertaining experiences in AR.

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AR Insider

JANUARY 24, 2020

” As just one example, Facebook has increased its annual R&D spend by $10 billion between 2014, when it bought Oculus, to the present. McDowall also aligns with some of our past speculation in that Apple could iterate its way towards all-day AR glasses and a wearables suite. Lots of that is likely going to AR & VR.

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VRWorld

DECEMBER 7, 2017

Facebook’s VR subsidiary started offering a pre-release version of Oculus Home , a virtual room that you can outfit pretty much however you want. You will also be able to visit friends’ space, and Oculus says it’s working on a real-time hangouts feature for multiple users to build together.

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ARVR

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

FB) Facebook is the owners of Oculus Quest , the current gold standard when it comes to VR headsets. In addition to releasing Oculus Quest 2, Facebook spent $150 million on content for the device (to bring you VR games from brands like Assassin’s Creed, Splinter Cell, Star Wars, Jurassic World, and Medal of Honor).

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 13, 2022

Meta has not officially answered this report, but Andrew Bosworth, the CTO of the company, has indirectly commented on it: “ We’re going to ship wrist wearables and AR glasses that bring completely new tech?—?like More info (LensList contest) More info (DANGEN Entertainment grant). like EMG?—?to Prizes are up to $10,000!

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Road to VR

JUNE 13, 2016

The separation of the digital and physical world is one digital artists in the entertainment industry have to tackle regularly. “Still it allows for experimenting with the future in the present day and just like we’ve seen after the first Oculus Rift release things will only improve in the next few years and iterations.”

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XR Today - VR Headsets tag

JUNE 20, 2023

Immersive technologies are no longer reserved for the gaming and entertainment industries. Today’s leading vendors of software allow team members to access virtual environments and tools using a range of devices, from web-based and mobile phone applications to wearable headsets produced by a host of different vendors.

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VRWorld

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Facebook’s Oculus Quest 2 price and performance created a challenging situation for competitors. With that said, HTC introduced its standalone VR headset Vive Focus 3, which is a clear upgrade over Oculus in many things. Vive Focus 3 has better visuals than Oculus with a 5K screen , or 2448 x 2448 pixels per eye.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JUNE 1, 2023

” He explained that XR had become a thriving industry , transforming verticals such as healthcare, entertainment, education, and gaming. ” The Year of AR and VR The real-life speaker then explained that new headsets would offer a wider range of options, including “smaller, better, [and] cooler” headsets and wearables.

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Digitalnauts

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Despite the fact that VR developers can create anything you can imagine possible and more , t he gaming and entertainment industry is probably the most well-known application of this te chnology. Some examples include the Oculus Quest and Vive Focus platforms. Among such are HTC Vive and Oculus Rift headsets. .

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Tech Trends VR

JANUARY 1, 2019

Hardware, too, has evolved significantly this part year, with the long-awaited launch of Magic Leap and the release of the Oculus Go , which means that it is now possible to have untethered, six degrees of freedom experiences in a headset costing under $200.

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VRWorld

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

With powerful devices like the HTC Vive and Oculus Rift, as well as more mainstream products such as Samsung’s GearVR or Google’s Daydream View – we are being transplanted into other worlds and fool our senses into getting lost in them. What other ways of gaming can we expect to see use Virtual Reality?

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VRWorld

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

It was intentionally designed to be as boring and unobjectionable as possible, coming in the mid-1990s during the moral panic over video game violence that gave rise to the Entertainment Software Ratings Board. The game is also playable outside of VR, so if you don’t own an Oculus Rift or a HTC Vive you can still play.

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