Road to VR

JANUARY 18, 2021

To pull off the full-body dance moves in VR, prolific VRChat dancer Makoto from South Korea uses an HTC Vive headset with wireless add-on, Index controllers around his wrists, and Vive Trackers on his waist and feet. Dance #VR #VRChat. VR VIVE FullBodyTrekking ?? ?? ??????

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VRScout

AUGUST 29, 2018

Beat Saber’s official Twitter states the first two arcade machines will be available this September at KVRF in South Korea and the GTI Expo in China, with additional locations on the way. The service range includes various global regions besides Korea, China and Japan.” More locations in Asia will be announced soon.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

The 2018 Winter Olympics is about to kick off in PyeongChang, South Korea today, and this year you’ll be able to watch a total of 30 events in VR, shared across live and on-demand 360/180 recordings. NBC has partnered with Intel to provide more than 50 hours of live virtual reality coverage through the NBC Sports VR app.

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Upload VR

JULY 23, 2023

The former was first released for the HTC Vive in 2016, but has since made its way over to almost every other major VR platform, including Quest and both PSVR headsets. Owlchemy Labs announced this week that both Job Simulator and Vacation Simulator are now available on Pico headsets.

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TechCrunch VR

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Previous investors include Gaocheng Capital, an investment firm founded by a former Hillhouse partner, and HTC, the Taiwanese electronics giant that has pushed into virtual reality in recent years. Its team of 100 is spread across Hong Kong, Singapore, Japan, South Korea and Taiwan. Hopin’ into lessons from Peloton.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Some of the leading companies like Meta Platforms, Pico Interactive, HTC VIVE, Lenovo, and Varjo Technologies, among others, have been leading global markets with their devices. Meta, Pico, HTC VIVE, and Varjo headsets all incorporate this new technology. The History of VR.

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OCTOBER 4, 2022

Companies like Meta, Valve, & HTC don’t reveal hardware sales figures. Pico 4 is only launching in Europe, Japan & South Korea. Quest 2 usage on SteamVR fell sharply in September, the month after the headset’s price increased. It too is a standalone device that can also act as a wireless PC headset.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 10, 2018

Integrated in the system is an HP VR-ready PC, replete with Intel i7 processor, Nvidia GTX 1080 graphics card, HTC Vive Pro headset, and Vive controllers. In late August the studio partnered with Seoul-based SKonec Entertainment to roll out similar Beat Saber machines to arcades across South Korea and China.

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AUGUST 26, 2022

A booklet put together by Valve to mark Steam Deck’s availability in Japan, South Korea, Taiwan and Hong Kong indicates VR headsets using Steam will “soon” have Steam Deck’s user interface. Valve is bringing the Steam Deck’s user interface to VR headsets.

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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. For further updates on Viveport Infinity and HTC Vive, keep reading VRFocus. It’ll even support Oculus Quest via Oculus Link.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

JULY 4, 2023

A key factor in potential success for Xreal and other competitors like Meta and HTC VIVE, as a cheaper device may sway audiences into immersive technology now that Apple has re-entered XR into the mainstream. Interestingly, StreetBee’s study found that Vision Pro’s price point leads to 54 percent not wishing to buy the product.

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Upload VR

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Backed by Chinese tech giant Bytedance, the Pico 4 standalone VR system is coming to consumers in Europe, Japan & South Korea next month starting at just €429. Nearly four years after Mark Zuckerberg personally announced Oculus Quest the standalone VR market for consumers may have real competition.

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Peter Graham

AUGUST 19, 2019

There isn’t long to wait for Westworld Awakening as the title will launch across 400 arcades as well as on Steam and Oculus Store for HTC VIve and Oculus Rift/Rift S tomorrow, 20th August. It will be available in English in the US, Mexico, Brazil, UK, Germany, France, Spain, Portugal, South Korea, and China (arcades only).

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Nations such as Barbados, South Korea, Catalonia (Spain), Dubai, and Norway are creating virtual spaces to attract new fliers to top tourist destinations. With HTC VIVE Flow goggles, passengers can play VR games while travelling to their destinations. The acclaimed console has reshaped road journeys for families.

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Peter Graham

JULY 26, 2019

While America seems to be the hub for virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) content – a great deal of news comes from there anyway – one country that’s wholeheartedly embraced these technologies is South Korea. And VRFocus just so happened to be there to give you a look around the event.

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Peter Graham

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

As VRFocus has previously reported when playing the videogame in 2018 the system uses HTC Vive’s in conjunction with Vive Trackers so you can physically throw green shells and bananas at opponents. It costs £7.59 GBP per person for a 5-minute race or £24.95 for four people.

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Ryan Schultz

MARCH 31, 2023

My glasses, which fit into both my Valve Index headset at home and my HTC Vive Pro 2 headset at work, just barely fit into the Meta Quest 2—if my glasses were any wider, I would have had to get new glasses!). I opted to set up a new Meta account using an email address I had not used before. Sometimes simplest is best.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 24, 2017

Michael Kantack, a developer at South Korea-based indie studio Get Off the Roof , is currently attempting to break the Guinness Record for Longest VR Marathon. Kantack intends on staying 50 hours in his HTC Vive in MakeVR (2017) working on 3D models for the studios game. The team in livestreaming the attempt now on Twitch.

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VeeR VR

DECEMBER 18, 2018

You can download VeeR VR in your Oculus , Samsung Gear VR , HTC Vive , Windows Mixed Reality , Google Daydream , Steam VR and Lenovo Mirage Solo to watch amazing VR content. Virtual Reality Summit : Held in Seoul, South Korea in June 2018. VRTO : Toronto, Canada-based AR and VR expo.

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Peter Graham

JULY 17, 2019

Over the course of 2019 the WCG has been running preliminary matches with players from around the world including North America, the Netherlands, Poland, Australia, South Korea, and China. ” Final Assault supports cross-play between Oculus Rift/Rift S, HTC Vive, Valve Index, and Windows Mixed Reality headsets.

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VRScout

MARCH 30, 2017

The German auto manufacturer evaluates design features in virtual reality before building prototypes in actual reality, using the famous high-quality physics-based rendering power of Unreal for the game engine and using the HTC Vive for the VR hardware. BE A FIGHTING ROBOT ON NEW VR ATTRACTION IN SOUTH KOREA.

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VeeR VR

OCTOBER 8, 2018

The 23rd Busan International Film Festival (BIFF), one of the most significant film festivals in Asia, is taking place in Busan , South Korea from Oct. 4th to Oct. What you don’t want to miss on BIFF. ‘VR

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 5, 2024

Top news of the week (Image by Meta) Meta and LG officially confirm their partnership In the end, the rumor was true: Mark Zuckerberg was in South Korea to start a new partnership with LG. (Before we start, in case you missed my post with my predictions for XR in 2024, you can still read it at this link !)

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Road to VR

MARCH 30, 2017

During an interview in South Korea just before the Galaxy S8 launch, Lee Young-hee, executive vice president of global marketing for Samsung mobile, confirmed that a high-end, standalone headset is “still under construction”. High-end, standalone VR headsets from Samsung are still in development, according to a report by CNET.

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Road to VR

APRIL 13, 2017

Development is divided evenly across the HTC Vive and Oculus Rift platforms, each accounting for 31% of projects created, with other major VR platforms such as Samsung Gear VR, OSVR, and Daydream rounding out the bottom numbers. Sogang University, South Korea. South East European University, Macedonia. RUBIKA, France.

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Steki Amusement

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

HTC VIVE Commercial Solution). Owatch VR UFO Cinema 10 Seats Simulator. Canton Tower XR Rides Cinema/VR Center. Other popular virtual reality game machines include: VR Magic Box (Intelligent self-service standing platform?HTC VR Racing Simulator (Enjoy freely driving with real road vision). cover all types of games).

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