The Ghost Howls

JUNE 21, 2021

Together with this piece of news, Bloomberg also reported that PSVR 2 will feature an OLED display manufactured by Samsung. Oculus Quest introduces multi-tasking in Runtime v30. Oculus Quest introduces a new update to its runtime every month, and this month we have other amazing features introduced on the standalone headset.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 18, 2021

Anyway, he confirmed that the first smart glasses that will be released this year won’t have true AR and said that now Oculus wants to expand beyond the gaming ecosystem. Impressive numbers for sure. (Thanks Tony VRrool for the tip on the Chinese VR market). Samsung original controller design gets leaked. billion U.S.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 27, 2016

Watch On: Oculus Rift • Gear VR • HTC Vive • PS VR . Watch On: PS VR • Oculus Rift • HTC Vive . Watch for: The train — with a tip of the hat to the Lumiere Brothers.”. Download Within to watch: iOS • Android • Samsung Gear VR. HTC Vive • Oculus Rift • PlayStation VR.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 19, 2020

This has been the week of the launch of the Oculus Quest 2, and this event has been so big that basically, it will take half of this roundup to describe. Facebook releases the Oculus Quest 2. Even if with the Quest 1 was possible to play Oculus Go games, this support has been abandoned on the Quest 2. Top news of the week.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 5, 2016

It was announcements and product launches galore with news coming from key players like Oculus, Sony, Microsoft and Google dominating the headlines almost every week. Target has started carrying the Merge VR headset, and T-Mobile stores are stocking up on Samsung Gear 360 and Gear VR. So what’s next? and many places worldwide.

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InstaVR

JULY 8, 2019

We’ll also include some tips and tricks for each. Oculus Go . There’s two main ways to publish to Oculus Go: via sideloading (using a USB cable + Android Debug Software) or through Oculus’ internal store (which allows only you and people you select to access the app). Oculus Quest.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Facebook could sell all its devices undercost now, subsidizing the cost of the hardware with software and data collection, so that to compete with brands like Samsung and XiaoMi. Then it could update them very fast and make them as powerful and successful as the Oculus Quest. People at Oculus do not know how to count.

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VRWorld

FEBRUARY 10, 2018

Samsung Gear VR (with controller). Photo by Samsung. from Samsung. COMPATIBILITY: The 2017 edition of Samsung’s Gear VR is only compatible with Samsung smartphones, specifically these devices: Galaxy S8, Galaxy S8+, Galaxy S7, Galaxy S7 Edge, Note 5, Galaxy S6, Galaxy S6 Edge, and Galaxy S6 Edge. from Oculus.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Called Cities: VR, it will bring the city-building and management simulation to Oculus Quest 2 in Spring 2022; Polyarc has confirmed that is working on Book 2 for Moss and expects to release it for PSVR in Spring 2022. Oculus Quest and Vive Focus 3 get interesting updates. Thanks to Tom Ffiske for the tip!). Image by HTC).

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VRScout

JULY 19, 2016

On March 25th, 2014, many people were left scratching their heads: why did Facebook spend 2 billion dollars to acquire a Kickstarter funded virtual reality company called Oculus. Oculus has sold an estimated 250k Rifts. Samsung Gear VR expected 3.5 Sadly, it seems this may be the tip of the iceberg on the issue.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

OCTOBER 20, 2016

The experiences will be available through the NextVR app itself which is currently only available for the Samsung Gear VR headset. Although, Keens indicated that owners of other headsets, such as the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive, should expect to hear more concerning apps for those systems “in the next couple of weeks.”

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MARCH 25, 2017

As regular UploadVR readers know, however, expectations have fallen far short: , sales of high-end VR devices were slow in 2016, with Oculus and Vive selling less than 700,000 total. And while the mid-range Samsung Gear VR leads the pack with nearly 5 million units, that’s still a fraction of the the headset was designed to work with.

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 17, 2016

For entry-level choices, I like the Samsung Gear 360 or Ricoh Theta S , both of which let users easily experiment with VR for under $400. But combined with a Ricoh Theta S or Samsung Gear 360 you can still get quick on-set previews. Follow the Pixvana blog for more field tips as we continue to test available camera systems.

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VRWorld

SEPTEMBER 10, 2017

This experience brings people, via an Oculus Rift headset, to the birthplace of Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc in New Zealand. A “virtual vineyard” wine tasting experience was created by Fourth Reality, using two Samsung GearVR’s that transport you to a beautiful sunny vineyard.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

This week I’ve picked three for you: An article that talks about monetization of the metaverse, and all the new play-to-earn frenzy (Thanks James Watson for the tip) Another article criticizes all this speculation on virtual lands in the metaverse. Oh look, we have again an Oculus account on Twitter! Some XR fun. Funny link.

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VRScout

JULY 12, 2016

To help do that, I coordinate engineering efforts internal to Epic as well as well as manage relationships with other companies like Oculus, Valve and Samsung to make sure that UE4 lets people maximize the potential of the engine to the fullest and that it’s easy to use. We don’t really have any software to show on it.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 5, 2020

I tried contacting Canon, and if I get more info, I will let you know! (Thanks Davy Demeyer for the tip!). Remember that Oculus is going to release Infinite Office and an AR SDK , so Valve had better replying to this move. Thanks Rob Cole for the tip!). Someone managed to use the Valve Index as an MR headset!

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 7, 2021

Oculus Quest Application SpaceWarp can give apps a +70% boost of performances. At Facebook Connect, Meta has detailed Application Spacewarp, a new warping technique that should give an enormous boost of performances to experiences running on Oculus Quest 2. Samsung heavily invests in DigiLens to build its AR glasses.

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VeeR VR

APRIL 8, 2018

Coupled with VR headsets, you can have fun with the best VR Zombie Games on VeeR VR, PlayStation VR, Samsung Gear VR, Oculus Rift, HTC Vive, etc. VR Game Dead Hungry to play with virtual reality headsets: HTC Vive or Oculus Rift. Platforms: PS, Oculus Rift, HTC Vive Buy Download. Top VR Zombie Games You Should Not Miss.

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VeeR VR

DECEMBER 13, 2017

Need some tips on VR art creation? As more people are trying out this relatively new medium, #vlog has also becoming a very popular hashtag on our platform and we have compiled a list of top 5 tips for 360 vlog-making tips for you. Here are some tips for hash-tagging on VeeR: Keep your hashtags relevant to your posts.

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Road to VR

DECEMBER 29, 2016

From the advent of the Oculus Rift in 2012, we saw Oculus attend the show for the first time in 2013 to show off their pre-production Rift headset prototype ahead of the DK1 launch, following their wildly successful Kickstarter campaign. CES 2013 however gave us the first glimpse of Oculus VR operating as a company.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

He’s worked on the tech since before the Oculus Rift was invented and, with his team, since released some of the best games for it. Cass Everitt (Oculus), Joe Ludwig (Valve), Nick Whiting (Epic Games), Devin Reimer (Owlchemy Labs), Yuval Boger (Sensics, Inc.), Alon Or-bach (Samsung Electronics), Kaye Mason (Google).

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 4, 2019

The working group, that includes all the major XR companies (Oculus, HTC, Intel, NVIDIA, Valve, etc…), facilitated by the Khronos group, has finally agreed on a set of specifications, after having listened to all the feedback that come after the release of the version 0.9. Oculus wants to make people control AR headsets just using the brain.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

OCTOBER 13, 2016

Above that exists the Samsung Gear VR headset and the upcoming Google Daydream , which are similar to the Cardboard, but more powerful and comfortable. Then there’s the existing Oculus Rift and HTC Vive headsets, which each require powerful PCs to operate. This is just a primitive lens and phone case for your smartphone.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JANUARY 14, 2017

GB: Mike Abrash, formerly of Valve, now at Oculus, their chief scientist, he made this interesting observation about Moore’s Law. An example of something that’s working out right now in VR is the Samsung commercials, the Samsung VR that was running every second over Christmas. But then the software is also accelerating.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 11, 2019

Image by Samsung). Everyone of us already knew that Gear VR was a platform almost abandoned when Oculus announced the Oculus Go. Anyway, officially, both Samsung and Oculus have continued at least to support it. This means that all new devices by Samsung won’t support Gear VR, that is so condemned to die.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 11, 2021

Facebook has already launched the Quest 2 ; HTC hasn’t tweeted anything, so I expect it to not launch its Quest 2 competitor at this CES ; Nreal is still in the middle of its logistic problems; Samsung is silent; etc… I hope to be wrong, but I don’t think we’ll see any kind of disruptive XR headset at CES 2021. Compliments to FRL for that.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 24, 2022

The new update for Oculus Quest brings with it some interesting features, like the tracking of the Apple Magic Keyboard, some updates to the UI, and a new menu for hand tracking. Samsung Exynos 2200 introduces ray tracing on mobile. Samsung has just announced its new Exynos 2200 mobile chipset , powered by AMD RDNA 2 architecture.

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XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

He’s worked with a variety of global clients, including Adidas, Samsung, Ernst and Young, Save the Children, Sony, IKEA, KPMG, Nokia, and the list goes on. And I think this is something that we’ve only, — just like you said — scratched the very, very tip of the iceberg on. And it was really beautiful.

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 15, 2019

We plan to go online with it on Amazon or Netflix and present it like that, and then have it be an additional thing that maybe Netflix or Amazon has on their platform in the Oculus or HTC. But unfortunately, Samsung and a lot of these big TV players have kind of pulled out. So it really comes down to them taking a step back in.

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XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

He's worked with a variety of global clients, including Adidas, Samsung, Ernst and Young, Save the Children, Sony, IKEA, KPMG, Nokia, and the list goes on. And I think this is something that we've only, -- just like you said -- scratched the very, very tip of the iceberg on. It was this intrinsic feeling of being part of the forest.

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XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

He’s worked with a variety of global clients, including Adidas, Samsung, Ernst and Young, Save the Children, Sony, IKEA, KPMG, Nokia, and the list goes on. And I think this is something that we’ve only, — just like you said — scratched the very, very tip of the iceberg on. And it was really beautiful.

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XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

He’s worked with a variety of global clients, including Adidas, Samsung, Ernst and Young, Save the Children, Sony, IKEA, KPMG, Nokia, and the list goes on. And I think this is something that we’ve only, — just like you said — scratched the very, very tip of the iceberg on. And it was really beautiful.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Microsoft and Samsung may be partnering for an AR device. According to Korean media, Samsung Electronics is working with Microsoft on a new augmented/mixed reality project “involving HoloLens”. Samsung is one of the most famous suppliers of components for electronic devices (e.g. Samsung Odyssey+).

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 27, 2018

The weird thing is that teleportation on Oculus Touch has been set with the Oculus Touch main trigger, that is the same command that you use to interact with the world. Well, first of all, you have a body and you can move inside the environment you’re in by using both standard locomotion and teleportation.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 25, 2022

I can’t guarantee that these predictions will come out to be true (I always joke about the fact that I miss many of the predictions about Meta/Oculus), but I think they will be worth reading anyway to understand what can be the trends to look for in this new year. Me wearing my branded Oculus Quest 2. So… let’s start!

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