VRScout

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

Oculus Connect 5 is officially underway in San Jose, California, and the company wasted not time this year as Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg took to the stage to unveil the next generation of Oculus VR technology, the Oculus Quest. Standalone 6DoF VR arrives on the Oculus platform Spring 2019 for $399.

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VRScout

JANUARY 28, 2020

According to the release, the goal of these Atari Hotels is to merge retro gaming with modern immersive entertainment to offer guests a one-of-a-kind gaming-focused travel destination; this includes modern interactive entertainment powered by VR and AR. . A render of the potential Atari Hotel design / Image Credit: Atari Inc.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 26, 2018

San Jose holographic display startup Light Field Lab and LA graphics company OTOY , which focuses on cloud-based high-end graphics, have officially announced a partnership that is “making the Star Trek Holodeck a reality” according to a recent press release.

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Slashgear

JANUARY 23, 2019

Virtual reality adventure company Spaces has teamed up with theater chain Cinemark to launch a new, immersive VR experience in San Jose, California.

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VRScout

JUNE 4, 2019

Yesterday, during Apple’s annual Worldwide Developer Conference in San Jose, California, we got our first look at actual gameplay from the highly-anticipated experience, and what we’ve seen so far is nothing short of jaw-dropping. Image Credit: Apple.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 14, 2023

This has been revealed months ago, and in particular, it is well known that Google should work on the operating system (an immersive version of Android), Qualcomm on the chipset, and Samsung on the device itself. The idea of the project is to make remote meetings more realistic, natural, immersive, and break the dullness of Zoom meetings.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Immersive education solutions firm zSpace has unveiled fresh updates to its Career and Technical Education (CTE) and workforce applications. zSpace will exhibit the technologies on 30 November and 1 December, and will deliver a session at the event, “Empowering Diversity: Exploring CTE Careers Through Inclusive Recruitment.”

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Voices of VR

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

It wasn't until February 1, 2023 that Bloomberg reported that "US District Judge Edward Davila in San Jose, California, denied the FTC’s request for a preliminary injunction to block the proposed transaction."

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

Oculus today announced it will offer an immersive livestream during the company’s annual Oculus Connect developer conference, including coverage of the opening keynote and several VR esports championships hosted during the event. “This is the first time that viewers will be inside this rich, more immersive look at gameplay.

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Road to VR

JULY 19, 2017

Oculus’ annual developer conference is back—Connect 4 will be hosted on October 11th and 12th in San Jose, California at the McEnery Convention Center. How and When Augmented Reality Will Transform Our Lives. The post Applications Now Open for Oculus Connect 4 Developer Conference appeared first on Road to VR.

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VRScout

MARCH 12, 2018

On the other hand, VR cuts you off from your visual surroundings to completely immerse you in an app or film. The San Jose-based company isn’t the first big fish to gush about AR. I think one of the most exciting areas for us is this growing area in immersive,” Asher said. “It’s not as bulky. .”

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MAY 15, 2017

Jason Paul is the general manger responsible for overall virtual reality strategy at NVIDIA — a leading manufacturer of graphics processors and other complimentary technologies. UploadVR interviewed Paul at NVIDIA’s annual developer conference in San Jose last week.

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InstaVR

MAY 1, 2019

Easily Create and Distribute Immersive 3D Applications to the Oculus Platforms without Coding. After publishing to the Oculus Rift S or Quest with a single-click from InstaVR, users can be transported in their headsets to immersive digital environments. InstaVR Launches Single-Click Publishing t o. Oculus Quest and Rift S, Including.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

SEE ALSO Facebook Teases "breakthrough technologies" Coming to New Oculus Products, Tours R&D Lab. Although CEO Mark Zuckerberg recently posted pictures of himself testing new hardware technologies in the Oculus Research lab , which highlights their long-term commitment to the medium, the essential focus in the short term is content.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 1, 2019

During Oculus Connect 6 in San Jose, CA, Mark Zuckerberg unveiled that the Oculus Quest would allow for hand and finger tracking without the need of any hand controllers, and of course, I couldn’t wait to try it. Quest hand tracking is perfect for slower experiences with light interaction.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MAY 29, 2017

With virtual reality (VR) seemingly infiltrating every facet of our lives, from movie theaters and theme parks to TV broadcasting and internet searches , it’s only a matter of time before companies figure out how to make it easy for people to pay for things while immersed in their virtual worlds. Above: WorldPay: AirPIN.

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Road to VR

AUGUST 3, 2016

Held in San Jose, CA between October 5th and 7th, Oculus Connect returns once again and, as before, promises to become a Mecca for virtual reality developers around the world. Explore the endless possibilities for VR across 360 video, film, art, and education.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

FEBRUARY 3, 2017

2016 could be considered the official introduction of virtual reality to the world and many industries have either embraced the technology at varying levels or simply started paying attention to movements within the industry. Experiential Technology Conference & Expo (XTechExpo) // March 14th – March 15th. Austin, Texas.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 30, 2022

Hello everyone from San Jose, California! VPS is a technology that implements the AR Cloud and creates a bridge between the real and the virtual world. This shows the growing trend of European companies to try to create a new technological hub that can compete with the US and China for this new tech revolution.

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NVidia VR

MARCH 26, 2018

But you can journey to the film’s dystopian universe of OASIS this week at the GPU Technology Conference , in San Jose. The dazzling world of Ready Player One inside Holodeck makes for a more immersive gaming experience. GTC runs through March 29 at the San Jose Convention Center. Beyond Gaming Experiences.

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Peter Graham

JULY 31, 2019

Eric Cheng, Immersive Media Lead, Facebook; Asad Sheth, Product Manager, Facebook; Abesh Thakur, Product Manager, Facebook – You spoke, we listened. Workflows, ingestion, and distribution for immersive-media creators have been riddled with friction over the past several years.

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Road to VR

MARCH 29, 2017

Held from May 8-11th in Silicon Valley at the San Jose Convention Center, NVIDIA’s GTC 2017 session schedule is chock full of deep tech talks that we’re looking forward to. OTOY’s light field rendering technology allows for immersive experiences on mobile HMDs and next gen displays, ideal for VR and AR.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

Facebook’s developer conference, F8, gives a look at the future of technology and how Facebook “connects the world through products and innovation,” as stated on the event’s website. F8 takes place in San Jose, California and, if you haven’t received a registration code, you can apply to attend.

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Robert Scoble

FEBRUARY 9, 2019

Opening night at Spaces VR in San Jose, California. I took my family Friday night, and the short of it is they all loved it, thought it was great use of technology. Pretty cool technology from the start. Opening night in San Jose for this amazing VR experience. You can get tickets here.

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NVidia VR

MARCH 26, 2018

For VR to be an immersive experience, your visual, auditory and tactile senses need to convince your brain that it’s in a believable environment. These GPUs also feature hardware support for NVIDIA VRWorks technologies , which enable the highest level of VR fidelity. VIVE Pro and NVIDIA Holodeck at GTC.

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VeeR VR

DECEMBER 6, 2017

Game Developers Conference (GDC) - VRDC@GDC Date: March 19-23, 2018 Venue: Moscone Center, San Francisco, CA, USA Check their passes and pricing for more information.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

OCTOBER 7, 2016

Facebook’s Oculus division opened its Oculus Connect event in San Jose, Calif., If that’s the case, then the technology isn’t ready. We felt like the inside-out tracking technology is ready, because we can use it in a legitimate room with a pretty wide space. That era is changing across all technology form factors.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 23, 2019

You know, I’m here for the Sandbox Immersive Festival that will begin tomorrow and I’m ready to tell you all my experience here! It will be held at the McEnery Convention Center in San Jose, California on September, 25–26th. Stay tuned on my blog for updates about this new adventure of mine. Other relevant news.

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Robert Scoble

OCTOBER 4, 2019

VR is about immersion. Truth is that the tiny GPUs in mobile phones simply aren’t good enough for many workloads especially if you are trying to “immerse” your user in, say, a bleeding edge video game. They do NOT do immersion, or, if they do, they don’t do it well. Soon being less than five years.

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NVidia VR

MARCH 26, 2018

At the GPU Technology Conference in San Jose this week, VR industry leaders are rallying around NVIDIA VRWorks 360 Video SDK, paving the way for a wide range of industries — from travel and sports to entertainment and journalism — to create high-quality, 360-degree stereo video experiences. “The

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VeeR VR

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

Oculus Connect 5 is taking place in a few days in San Jose, California on September 26-27th at the McEnery Convention Center. A step up from an Oculus Go for those that want more power, much better tracking for immersive games and experiences. Last year, Oculus Go, a $199 standalone VR headset, has blown people’s minds.

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VeeR VR

DECEMBER 18, 2017

Follow BIFF on social media: Cinequest Film & VR Festival Date: February 27 - March 11 The Cinequest Film Festival is an annual independent film festival held each March in San Jose, California. The international festival combines the cinematic arts with Silicon Valley’s innovation. In addition to the over 130 World or U.S.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 29, 2018

As it is tradition of this little blog, I will write a full round-up of the Oculus Connect 5 , the very important Oculus event that has been held in San Jose on 26th and 27th of September (2018). So, summarizing: the computational power will allow for great games on Quest, but not for games with astonishing graphics.

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