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HTC's VIVERSE platform will be utilizing Lamina1's layer one tools for the open metaverse

Cats and VR

HTC is collaborating with Lamina1 to accelerate the realization of an open metaverse ecosystem for society. HTC's VIVERSE platform will be utilizing Lamina1's layer one tools to enable more efficient cross-world cross-platform asset distribution and management, so users can seamlessly keep their digital assets (avatars, clothes, artwork, etc.)

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The XR Week Peek (2022.12.19): Carmack leaves Meta, HTC teases its headset, and more!

The Ghost Howls

HTC to reveal its headset at CES. After many weeks of teasing, HTC is finally ready to unveil its new headset at CES. I expect the usual HTC headset, with technical innovations, but a price that doesn’t make it compelling for users. More info (HTC’s new headset — Road To VR) More info (HTC’s new headset — Upload VR).

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HTC announces XR Suite and teases the future of collaboration and workplace

The Ghost Howls

This night I woke up at 3am to participate in HTC Vive’s event on ENGAGE because I read that it was an “HTC VIVE LAUNCH EVENT” and I was super-confident in the launch of the Cosmos XR or at least of the Cosmos Play. Some of these key players, like ENGAGE, are companies in which HTC already invests into.

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Developer Reveals How Live Actors Sneak into the ‘The Under Presents’, and When You Can Find Them

Road to VR

The Under Presents is a genre-defying VR experience with a curious secret: from time to time some of its characters are puppeteered by real people, and if you’re lucky, you could be part of the show. Created by Tender Claws, The Under Presents is a unique VR experience that mixes game and performance in mind-bending ways.

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Can Virtual Reality Be Used as a Forensic Tool?

ARPost

However, investigators can use it alongside other tools. Using the Oculus Rift, the researchers are experimenting on VR’s capacity to present forensic evidence. To gain accurate information, forensic scientists used tools ranging from lasers to CT scanners. Many forensic researchers are experimenting with VR.

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Amazon to Begin Selling VR Apps Through New HTC Partnership

Road to VR

Amazon will soon begin selling VR apps on its massive digital marketplace through a new partnership with HTC. While Steam generally functions as the Vive’s defacto app store, HTC runs its own VR app store called Viveport. Other details are thin at present, but this won’t be Amazon’s first rodeo for selling apps.

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‘Half-Life: Alyx,’ Valve, FundamentalVR Win Big At The 2020 VR Awards

VRScout

There were over 157 international nominations from companies such as Walt Disney Animation, Qualcomm, ILMxLAB, Valve, and others, with 94 finalists in 14 categories being presented to the judges. This is honestly one of the more important awards presented this year. VR Experience of the Year – The Under Presents by Tender Claws.