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Enter The Monarchy

ARVR

With Frogworld , the first public NatureSims™ VR prototype, now available on Oculus and Steam, I am turning back to the project that first inspired me to start along this path. Concept art: 5th instar monarch caterpillar fending off a paper wasp.

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Our First Look At Microsoft HoloLens 2

VRScout

To do that, it had to pass the basic impact tests from several protective eyewear standards used in North America and Europe. In other words, down with the “walled garden” approach favored by companies such as Apple and Oculus. It has been tested and found to conform to the basic impact protection requirements of ANSI Z87.1,

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Pico 4 Review: Should You Actually Buy One Instead Of A Quest 2?

Upload VR

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.

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How Nokia Broke Into Virtual Reality With Its Ozo Camera

UploadVR Between Realities podcast

The idea is that, as soon as we identified VR was coming — this was before the Oculus acquisition by Facebook — it was clear that one part of VR would be computer-generated experiences, games being the major example. Voltolina: We started selling the Ozo in February of this year, in North America. You’re flying over New Zealand.