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Oculus For Business is now available for all companies

The Ghost Howls

Oculus has gained in these years always more success in the consumers’ landscape, and now with the Oculus Quest , thanks to an affordable device running great content , it is making strides in the market. Today, finally, Facebook has changed all of this and i s making Oculus For Business available to all interested companies.

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Immerse Raises $1.5M to Expand Its VR English Language Classes Worldwide

Road to VR

million Series A investment, something the company says will allow them to both expand the current product to Oculus Quest 2, and set up partnerships with institutions in Spain, South America, and other markets affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Immerse , a language learning startup focusing on teaching English in VR, has secured a $1.5

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Mozilla is Shutting Down VR Browser ‘Firefox Reality’ Soon & Handing the Torch to ‘Wolvic’

Road to VR

Mozilla launched Firefox Reality back in 2018 on a host of early standalones, including Oculus Go, Lenovo Mirage Solo, and Vive Focus. Igalia is consultancy studio based in Spain that’s focused on maintaining and promoting Free Software. In the following years, Mozilla also brought it to Quest and PC VR headsets.

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Samsung Partners with Google & Qualcomm to Release Android-powered XR Device

Road to VR

Software will be provided by Google; WaPo reports it will be running on “the unannounced version of the Android operating system meant specifically to power devices such as wearable displays.” Samsung was one of the first truly massive tech companies to develop VR hardware.

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How Quest runtime and features updates get distributed

The Ghost Howls

US first, then Spain, then UK, then Italy, etc…). Joining the PTC requires a few simple steps : Make sure your Oculus Mobile app is v136 or later. From the Oculus mobile app, tap Devices at the bottom right. Yes, I’m happy with my Quest, but… where is the new feature I was waiting for?

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Spatial Beat: Facebook, FTC & Lens Fest

AR Insider

This week, Oculus goes under the microscope along with other Facebook properties. There’s some grumbling about the closed Oculus VR ecosystem as well , entirely undeserved at the moment since FB is doing more to develop the VR medium, in a safe responsible way, than anyone. See the full roundup below. Image source: Facebook.

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Pico launches Pico Neo 3 Link: the first true Quest 2 competitor (in Beta)

The Ghost Howls

Its latest headset, the Pico Neo 3 , was a very good Oculus Quest 2 clone , that also brought some innovations, like the DP Cable to connect it to the PC for a true PCVR experience. And for these reasons, Pico has been bought by Bytedance in 2021 … a move that many compared to the acquisition of Oculus by Facebook.

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