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Sony officially cleared a new sales milestone of 4.2 Sony is the only wired VR headset manufacturer to release actual sales figures. Samsung released some sales figures for its Gear VR headsets, but those systems offer a different caliber of experience compared with PlayStation VR. We last heard Sony cleared 3 million headsets sold in August 2018. We’re of course curious what the future holds for Sony’s VR system. PSVR VR Industry News sony MORE
and Samsung were shown during Display Week in Los Angeles. Samsung had three VR headsets mounted in a row, each with more pixels packed into a smaller display. Unlike the Samsung and LG panels, an LCD panel from Japan Display Inc. MORE
Samsung ( M obile Gear VR), HTC (HTC Vive), Oculus (Oculus Rift), Sony (PSVR), Google ( D aydream), and Acer Starbreeze ( S tarVR). HTC HTC Vive Oculus Oculus Rift PSVR Sony PlayStation VR Virtual Reality Virtual Reality News Vive VR VR News MORE
Sony – PlayStation VR. Just days after PSVR’s October launch, Jim Ryan, President of Sony Computer Entertainment Europe, spoke to the company’s confidence in early traction of the PSVR headset in an interview with CNBC. “We Samsung – Gear VR. MORE
The coveted race to one million VR headsets was technically won previously since the Samsung Gear VR, a mobile-powered headset that requires a compatible Samsung Galaxy smartphone to work, surpassed it a very long time ago. Earlier this year Sony confirmed it was nearing one million units when it announced 915,000 PSVR headsets sold as of February 19th, 2017, but now, according to The Verge, the company has officially surpassed one million as their total. “We’ll MORE
PlayStation VR surpasses 1 million units sold Sony has now sold more than 1 million PlayStation VR headsets, the company announced today. The news follows a reveal back in February that the PSVR had topped 915,000 units sold since its debut last October. MORE
Gran Turismo is Sony’s premier racing franchise, so we’d expect top-notch PSVR support for the series’ PS4 debut. Samsung Odyssey Isn’t Coming To Europe. Samsung’s Odyssey, launching in the US on November 8th, is meant to represent the best of the bunch with a higher resolution display, integrated headphones and more. Sadly Samsung confirmed to us that it won’t be releasing in Europe, so fans there will have to make do with the others. MORE
The age of consumer grade video game console-powered virtual reality arrived early last month with the release of Sony’s PlayStation VR (PS VR) headset. Tagged with: best , Games , playstation , PS VR , ps4 , sony. gaming PSVR Sony best Games playstation PS VR ps4 sony MORE
UploadVR’s Ian Hamilton was on the scene, and managed to get a pretty good capture of both Samsung’s and JDI’s panels with his iPhone 8 camera. As opposed to Samsung’s display, attendees were treated to a moving scene. MORE
As wonderful a headset as PSVR is, Sony’s approach to VR is probably the most incidental, not that that’s necessarily a bad thing. Tagged with: Daydream , facebook , google , oculus , sony , valve , VR. Editorials Daydream facebook google oculus sony valve VR MORE
Sony – NYSE: SNE – VR Console, VR Games & VR Headset. Samsung – KRX: 005930 – GearVR (partnership with Oculus VR) and 360 Camera. MORE
At CES 2017 today, VentureBeat reports that Samsung Electronics America chief Tim Baxter has officially stated during the company’s press event that they’ve officially sold 5 million Samsung Gear VR headsets, which are powered by the Oculus Home platform. Just last week mobile headset manufacturer Homido told UploadVR that they had sold over 500,000 of their own devices, but a leading brand like Samsung outpacing them with 10x the results should come as no surprise. MORE
Whichever the case, Samsung's 2017 flagship might very well bear, not the first, a 4K screen. While Sony was really the first OEM to have a 4K smartphone with the Xperia Z5 Premium, Samsung might … Continue reading. Market analysis, wishful thinking, or both? MORE
Created by : Create VR, Sony Pictures Virtual Reality. The 70th Annual Emmy Awards are nearly here, and the nomination list is out. MORE
Last year, the Oculus Rift (Facebook), HTC Vive (HTC and Valve) and the PlayStation VR (Sony) all debuted, and Samsung just announced 5 million of its Gear VR headsets have shipped. And yet as 2017 begins, the question must be asked: is Sony already beginning to pull away from PS VR? MORE
Samsung’s Windows VR Headset Revealed. With a deep partnership with Oculus on Gear VR and its own standalone headset in the works we didn’t expect to see another headset from Samsung any time soon. How wrong we were; the Samsung Odyssey is the premium entry into Microsoft’s new Windows 10 VR platform, beating out other entries from the likes of Acer, Dell and others with improved optics and integrated audio. Sony’s Surprise New PSVR Model Announced. MORE
The Oculus Rift and HTC Vive each released almost a full year ago, with the Samsung Gear VR predating them by quite a bit and the younger, more fresh PlayStation VR (PSVR) headset from Sony just releasing a short few months ago in October. Tagged with: PlayStation VR , PSVR , sony. MORE
Samsung’s Nick DiCarlo weighs in on how we might come to find it. Today we hear from Nick DiCarlo, VP of Immersive Products & VR at Samsung. SEE ALSO Samsung Gear VR Install Base Has Passed 5 Million Headsets. MORE
The collective includes Google, HTC Vive, Acer Starbreeze, Oculus, Samsung, and Sony Interactive Entertainment. Tagged with: acer , Collective , google , htc vive , industry , oculus , samsung , sony , virtual reality. MORE
From the massive fake spider that towered over players at the Farpoint booth and the racing pods setup at the Gran Turismo Sport station to the large, physical asylum complete with doctors in lab coats for The Inpatient, it was clear that Sony is taking PSVR, and as an extension VR, very seriously. In the past Sony had developed a reputation for putting a lot of fan fare and excitement around a new hardware launch such as the PSP, PS Vita, or even original PS Move over the years. MORE
Unsurprisingly, Sony’s PlayStation VR (PSVR) headset is continuing to grow in popularity. The PSVR is manufactured by Sony and is powered by its wildly popular PlayStation 4 video game home console. Sony isn’t the only VR company that should feel encouraged by this year’s Games 360 Report. The Samsung Gear VR was the most recognized device in the survey. Tagged with: data , Nielsen , sony Facebook Twitter Reddit More. MORE
Understanding that, the data they accumulate can paint an interesting picture and Superdata Research ‘s newly released information paints a telling picture: the PlayStation VR (PSVR) and Samsung Gear outsold the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive by a large margin in Q1 of 2017. Google Daydream HTC Vive Oculus Rift PSVR Research Samsung Gear VR VR Industry NewsSome of the most common questions asked by people interested in the VR industry are: What headset is selling the most? MORE
On Monday, Google updated its ARCore Supported Devices page to include the Samsung Galaxy Note 9 and Galaxy Tab S4, the Sony Xperia ZX2 line of handsets, and the Nokia 6.1 MORE
Podcasts ar EnterVR evrydayvr finalmedium google htc mixedreality Oculus samsung Sony virtualrealitypodcast vrHello and welcome to Enter VR! On this episode, Dee from eVRyday VR drops by to philosophize and discuss the future of. MORE
With over one million units sold, Sony’s PlayStation VR (PSVR) is thought to be the current leader in high-end VR, possibly topping Oculus Rift and HTC Vive sales. Andrew House, CEO of Sony Interactive Entertainment, last week told Reuters that he wasn’t “entirely comfortable” with leading the market “by such a margin that seems to be happening right now,” likely referencing Rift and Vive sales. Microsoft PSVR Sony VR Industry News MORE
Today, Jaunt has applications on just about every consumer VR platform including the Oculus Rift, HTC Vive, Samsung Gear VR and Google Daydream. The only notable exception to Jaunt’s availability on the various hardware platforms was Sony’s PlayStation VR headset. MORE
Dream Reality Interactive’s core team previously worked at Sony’s London Studio, with titles such as PlayStation VR Worlds and AR games for Wonderbook. MORE
A hardware launch wouldn’t be complete without an iFixit teardown, and the most recent VR device on their operating table is Sony’s PlayStation VR. There is some confusion here, as Sony have talked about subpixels and custom displays on multiple occasions. MORE
Above that exists the Samsung Gear VR headset and the upcoming Google Daydream , which are similar to the Cardboard, but more powerful and comfortable. gaming PSVR Sony 50 Days of PS VR PlayStation VR PS VR ps4 sonyIt’s October 13th. MORE
29-Year-Old Gamer Leaves Sony Behind to Bring Eye-Tracking to Virtual Reality Kojima, 29, is convinced the technology will become commonplace in VR devices. She contends that her startup’s technology will help distinguish it from the first crop of rival headsets from Oculus, Sony Corp. MORE
Samsung begins selling the Gear 360 in New Zealand – who’s going to be next? When Samsung first unveiled their Gear 360 camera back in February, I was eager to learn more and compare the camera to other competing consumer 360° models. MORE
Sony (PSVR) is clearly leading and is taking one third of the whole market. Sony is followed by Facebook (the Oculus platform) and Google (Day Dream, Card Board, Tilt Brush, etc.); neither company has a VR user base anywhere close to Sony’s, and their products are either at the low end or a bit too expensive. Samsung follows with another mobile headset (Gear VR). Tagged with: facebook , market share , oculus , sony htc. VR is hot! But is it permanent? MORE
Sony’s PlayStation 4 continues to widen the gap between it and the Xbox One with a strong 2016. Over the holiday season alone in 2016 Sony announced that more than 6.2 Tagged with: PlayStation 4 , PS VR , ps4 , PSVR , sales , sony. MORE
Google, Sony, Oculus, Samsung, Acer and HTC have combined their efforts in order to create a healthy and equal industry for virtual reality hardware and software to develop and expand. The post Google, Sony And Oculus Unite To Establish VR Industry Standards appeared first on VRScout. MORE
Report: Sony, Facebook, Google, and Samsung Dominate VR Those of us who are old enough to have seen the rise of virtual reality in the ‘90s and then the fall and then another rise in mid 2000 and then another fall, know that the present hype about virtual reality may not be sustainable. MORE
The biggest and one of the most famous gaming invention of Sony is taking its step in the VR world. Sony is coming up with its latest invention in PS4 by bringing it in the VR world its PlayStation. Sony has now taken the PlayStation to the latest technology world and that is the Virtual Reality world and this major and big change will happen in October. It is been announced by Sony that it will release its PlayStation PS4 with VR in the UK on October 13. MORE
Sony revealed official sales figures for the PlayStation 4-powered VR headset, PSVR. 19 the company sold 915,000 headsets, Sony revealed in an interview with the New York Times. The figure joins the previously revealed number of 5 million Samsung Gear VR headsets sold so far as the only solid data we have about the size of the VR market. Through Feb. MORE
Samsung Gear VR (with controller). Photo by Samsung. from Samsung. Samsung’s Gear VR is a major player in mobile VR and, like Google’s Daydream View, it comes with a handheld controller. Sony Playstation VR. MORE
Next Reality AR
AUGUST 21, 2018
On Monday, Google updated its ARCore Supported Devices page to include the Samsung Galaxy Note 9 and Galaxy Tab S4, the Sony Xperia ZX2 line of handsets, and the Nokia 6.1
UploadVR
MARCH 25, 2019
Sony officially cleared a new sales milestone of 4.2 Sony is the only wired VR headset manufacturer to release actual sales figures. Samsung released some sales figures for its Gear VR headsets, but those systems offer a different caliber of experience compared with PlayStation VR. We last heard Sony cleared 3 million headsets sold in August 2018. We’re of course curious what the future holds for Sony’s VR system. PSVR VR Industry News sony
AllThingsVR
DECEMBER 5, 2016
Report: Sony, Facebook, Google, and Samsung Dominate VR Those of us who are old enough to have seen the rise of virtual reality in the ‘90s and then the fall and then another rise in mid 2000 and then another fall, know that the present hype about virtual reality may not be sustainable.
UploadVR
DECEMBER 4, 2016
Sony (PSVR) is clearly leading and is taking one third of the whole market. Sony is followed by Facebook (the Oculus platform) and Google (Day Dream, Card Board, Tilt Brush, etc.); neither company has a VR user base anywhere close to Sony’s, and their products are either at the low end or a bit too expensive. Samsung follows with another mobile headset (Gear VR). Tagged with: facebook , market share , oculus , sony htc. VR is hot! But is it permanent?
Road to VR
MAY 25, 2018
UploadVR’s Ian Hamilton was on the scene, and managed to get a pretty good capture of both Samsung’s and JDI’s panels with his iPhone 8 camera. As opposed to Samsung’s display, attendees were treated to a moving scene.
VRScout
DECEMBER 9, 2016
Google, Sony, Oculus, Samsung, Acer and HTC have combined their efforts in order to create a healthy and equal industry for virtual reality hardware and software to develop and expand. The post Google, Sony And Oculus Unite To Establish VR Industry Standards appeared first on VRScout.
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UploadVR
FEBRUARY 26, 2017
Sony revealed official sales figures for the PlayStation 4-powered VR headset, PSVR. 19 the company sold 915,000 headsets, Sony revealed in an interview with the New York Times. The figure joins the previously revealed number of 5 million Samsung Gear VR headsets sold so far as the only solid data we have about the size of the VR market. Through Feb.
UploadVR
JUNE 5, 2017
The coveted race to one million VR headsets was technically won previously since the Samsung Gear VR, a mobile-powered headset that requires a compatible Samsung Galaxy smartphone to work, surpassed it a very long time ago. Earlier this year Sony confirmed it was nearing one million units when it announced 915,000 PSVR headsets sold as of February 19th, 2017, but now, according to The Verge, the company has officially surpassed one million as their total. “We’ll
UploadVR
JANUARY 6, 2017
Sony’s PlayStation 4 continues to widen the gap between it and the Xbox One with a strong 2016. Over the holiday season alone in 2016 Sony announced that more than 6.2 Tagged with: PlayStation 4 , PS VR , ps4 , PSVR , sales , sony.
Road to VR
FEBRUARY 23, 2017
Samsung’s Nick DiCarlo weighs in on how we might come to find it. Today we hear from Nick DiCarlo, VP of Immersive Products & VR at Samsung. SEE ALSO Samsung Gear VR Install Base Has Passed 5 Million Headsets.
VRScout
MAY 24, 2016
Samsung begins selling the Gear 360 in New Zealand – who’s going to be next? When Samsung first unveiled their Gear 360 camera back in February, I was eager to learn more and compare the camera to other competing consumer 360° models.
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Slashgear
JUNE 8, 2016
Whichever the case, Samsung's 2017 flagship might very well bear, not the first, a 4K screen. While Sony was really the first OEM to have a 4K smartphone with the Xperia Z5 Premium, Samsung might … Continue reading. Market analysis, wishful thinking, or both?
UploadVR
DECEMBER 12, 2017
From the massive fake spider that towered over players at the Farpoint booth and the racing pods setup at the Gran Turismo Sport station to the large, physical asylum complete with doctors in lab coats for The Inpatient, it was clear that Sony is taking PSVR, and as an extension VR, very seriously. In the past Sony had developed a reputation for putting a lot of fan fare and excitement around a new hardware launch such as the PSP, PS Vita, or even original PS Move over the years.
UploadVR
MAY 10, 2017
Unsurprisingly, Sony’s PlayStation VR (PSVR) headset is continuing to grow in popularity. The PSVR is manufactured by Sony and is powered by its wildly popular PlayStation 4 video game home console. Sony isn’t the only VR company that should feel encouraged by this year’s Games 360 Report. The Samsung Gear VR was the most recognized device in the survey. Tagged with: data , Nielsen , sony Facebook Twitter Reddit More.
UploadVR
JANUARY 4, 2017
At CES 2017 today, VentureBeat reports that Samsung Electronics America chief Tim Baxter has officially stated during the company’s press event that they’ve officially sold 5 million Samsung Gear VR headsets, which are powered by the Oculus Home platform. Just last week mobile headset manufacturer Homido told UploadVR that they had sold over 500,000 of their own devices, but a leading brand like Samsung outpacing them with 10x the results should come as no surprise.
UploadVR
FEBRUARY 11, 2017
As wonderful a headset as PSVR is, Sony’s approach to VR is probably the most incidental, not that that’s necessarily a bad thing. Tagged with: Daydream , facebook , google , oculus , sony , valve , VR. Editorials Daydream facebook google oculus sony valve VR
UploadVR
MARCH 8, 2017
The Oculus Rift and HTC Vive each released almost a full year ago, with the Samsung Gear VR predating them by quite a bit and the younger, more fresh PlayStation VR (PSVR) headset from Sony just releasing a short few months ago in October. Tagged with: PlayStation VR , PSVR , sony.
UploadVR
SEPTEMBER 25, 2017
With over one million units sold, Sony’s PlayStation VR (PSVR) is thought to be the current leader in high-end VR, possibly topping Oculus Rift and HTC Vive sales. Andrew House, CEO of Sony Interactive Entertainment, last week told Reuters that he wasn’t “entirely comfortable” with leading the market “by such a margin that seems to be happening right now,” likely referencing Rift and Vive sales. Microsoft PSVR Sony VR Industry News
UploadVR
MAY 25, 2018
and Samsung were shown during Display Week in Los Angeles. Samsung had three VR headsets mounted in a row, each with more pixels packed into a smaller display. Unlike the Samsung and LG panels, an LCD panel from Japan Display Inc.
UploadVR
DECEMBER 8, 2016
The collective includes Google, HTC Vive, Acer Starbreeze, Oculus, Samsung, and Sony Interactive Entertainment. Tagged with: acer , Collective , google , htc vive , industry , oculus , samsung , sony , virtual reality.
UploadVR
MAY 10, 2017
Understanding that, the data they accumulate can paint an interesting picture and Superdata Research ‘s newly released information paints a telling picture: the PlayStation VR (PSVR) and Samsung Gear outsold the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive by a large margin in Q1 of 2017. Google Daydream HTC Vive Oculus Rift PSVR Research Samsung Gear VR VR Industry NewsSome of the most common questions asked by people interested in the VR industry are: What headset is selling the most?
Infinityleap Wearables
SEPTEMBER 16, 2016
The biggest and one of the most famous gaming invention of Sony is taking its step in the VR world. Sony is coming up with its latest invention in PS4 by bringing it in the VR world its PlayStation. Sony has now taken the PlayStation to the latest technology world and that is the Virtual Reality world and this major and big change will happen in October. It is been announced by Sony that it will release its PlayStation PS4 with VR in the UK on October 13.
Road to VR
DECEMBER 12, 2016
Sony – PlayStation VR. Just days after PSVR’s October launch, Jim Ryan, President of Sony Computer Entertainment Europe, spoke to the company’s confidence in early traction of the PSVR headset in an interview with CNBC. “We Samsung – Gear VR.
AllThingsVR
JUNE 5, 2017
PlayStation VR surpasses 1 million units sold Sony has now sold more than 1 million PlayStation VR headsets, the company announced today. The news follows a reveal back in February that the PSVR had topped 915,000 units sold since its debut last October.
AllThingsVR
SEPTEMBER 28, 2016
29-Year-Old Gamer Leaves Sony Behind to Bring Eye-Tracking to Virtual Reality Kojima, 29, is convinced the technology will become commonplace in VR devices. She contends that her startup’s technology will help distinguish it from the first crop of rival headsets from Oculus, Sony Corp.
VRWorld
FEBRUARY 10, 2018
Samsung Gear VR (with controller). Photo by Samsung. from Samsung. Samsung’s Gear VR is a major player in mobile VR and, like Google’s Daydream View, it comes with a handheld controller. Sony Playstation VR.
UploadVR
NOVEMBER 4, 2016
Sony – NYSE: SNE – VR Console, VR Games & VR Headset. Samsung – KRX: 005930 – GearVR (partnership with Oculus VR) and 360 Camera.
UploadVR
OCTOBER 8, 2017
Samsung’s Windows VR Headset Revealed. With a deep partnership with Oculus on Gear VR and its own standalone headset in the works we didn’t expect to see another headset from Samsung any time soon. How wrong we were; the Samsung Odyssey is the premium entry into Microsoft’s new Windows 10 VR platform, beating out other entries from the likes of Acer, Dell and others with improved optics and integrated audio. Sony’s Surprise New PSVR Model Announced.
UploadVR
OCTOBER 22, 2017
Gran Turismo is Sony’s premier racing franchise, so we’d expect top-notch PSVR support for the series’ PS4 debut. Samsung Odyssey Isn’t Coming To Europe. Samsung’s Odyssey, launching in the US on November 8th, is meant to represent the best of the bunch with a higher resolution display, integrated headphones and more. Sadly Samsung confirmed to us that it won’t be releasing in Europe, so fans there will have to make do with the others.
Road to VR
NOVEMBER 4, 2016
A hardware launch wouldn’t be complete without an iFixit teardown, and the most recent VR device on their operating table is Sony’s PlayStation VR. There is some confusion here, as Sony have talked about subpixels and custom displays on multiple occasions.
VRCircle
DECEMBER 8, 2016
Samsung ( M obile Gear VR), HTC (HTC Vive), Oculus (Oculus Rift), Sony (PSVR), Google ( D aydream), and Acer Starbreeze ( S tarVR). HTC HTC Vive Oculus Oculus Rift PSVR Sony PlayStation VR Virtual Reality Virtual Reality News Vive VR VR News
UploadVR
DECEMBER 22, 2016
Today, Jaunt has applications on just about every consumer VR platform including the Oculus Rift, HTC Vive, Samsung Gear VR and Google Daydream. The only notable exception to Jaunt’s availability on the various hardware platforms was Sony’s PlayStation VR headset.
UploadVR
NOVEMBER 23, 2016
The age of consumer grade video game console-powered virtual reality arrived early last month with the release of Sony’s PlayStation VR (PS VR) headset. Tagged with: best , Games , playstation , PS VR , ps4 , sony. gaming PSVR Sony best Games playstation PS VR ps4 sony
Enter VR
AUGUST 23, 2015
Podcasts ar EnterVR evrydayvr finalmedium google htc mixedreality Oculus samsung Sony virtualrealitypodcast vrHello and welcome to Enter VR! On this episode, Dee from eVRyday VR drops by to philosophize and discuss the future of.
UploadVR
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. gaming PSVR Sony 50 Days of PS VR PlayStation VR PS VR ps4 sonyIt’s October 13th.
Road to VR
SEPTEMBER 20, 2018
Dream Reality Interactive’s core team previously worked at Sony’s London Studio, with titles such as PlayStation VR Worlds and AR games for Wonderbook.
Road to VR
JULY 13, 2018
Created by : Create VR, Sony Pictures Virtual Reality. The 70th Annual Emmy Awards are nearly here, and the nomination list is out.
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