Report from the Future: VR Market Soars During Trump Presidency
In a special report from April 1, 2018, harsh realities spur virtual escapism in a post-truth society.
Tagged With: Oculus
Framestore Teams with Madefire to Launch First VR Comic Platform with New ‘Somnia’ IP
London-headquartered VFX house partners with Madefire to launch first-ever Virtual Reality comics platform with the debut of original episodic series ‘Somnia: Origins.’
Epic Unveils Free ‘Robo Recall’ VR Game for Oculus Touch
“Spiritual successor” to ‘Bullet Train,’ the critically-acclaimed Virtual Reality demo revealed at Oculus Connect 2 coming in early 2017 free for all Oculus Rift owners.
In 3D, CG, Games, AR/VR/XR, Visual Effects | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: North America
China’s VR Gold Rush
Virtual reality is booming in “The Wild Wild East.”
In Business, Technology, AR/VR/XR | ANIMATIONWorld, Blog Post | Blogs: Reality Bites | Geographic Region: Asia
Interactive Lab Dives Deep into Virtual Reality with Motion Capture
Russian studio integrates Samsung Gear VR technology and OptiTrack mocap cameras and motion tracking software with an in-house server and custom mobile applications to deliver wireless virtual environments.
In 3D, CG, Technology, AR/VR/XR, Visual Effects | Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: Europe
Sketchfab Unveils New VR Apps, Adds WebVR support
New apps for Virtual Reality content now available for Oculus, HTC Vive, Gear VR and Google Cardboard; WebVR support allows users to explore all Sketchfab models in VR.
In 3D, CG, Interactive, Technology, AR/VR/XR | Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: Europe, North America
Fabric Software Previews Rhino 3D Integration for Fabric Engine
Updates to virtual reality and visualization tools extend live authoring and editing within the virtual environment to CAD pipelines.
Alex McDowell to Keynote Inaugural Vision Virtual and Augmented Reality Summit 2016
Summit draws endorsement and support from Oculus, Vuforia, Sony, Steam VR, and Unity Technologies.
Reel FX Takes WWE into the VR Ring for Samsung
Digital studio Reel FX teams up with WWE and Samsung to give wrestling fans an immersive, ringside look into the highly anticipated yearly SummerSlam PPV event.
Unity Technologies Unveils Vision Virtual and Augmented Reality Summit
Vision Summit will feature talks and panels on Virtual and Augmented Reality hardware and software development such as Oculus, Qualcomm Connected Experiences Inc., Sony Computer Entertainment and Valve.
Oculus Announces Custom UDK
Oculus announces it will provide a custom UDK with all Oculus Rift Developer Kits.
In Business, Games, Stereoscopic 3-D, Technology, AR/VR/XR | Headline News | Special Events: GDC | Geographic Region: North America
Oculus Appoints Laird Malamed COO
Laird Malamed joins Oculus VR as the new Chief Operating Officer.
In Business, People, Stereoscopic 3-D, Technology, AR/VR/XR | Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
Brendan Iribe Joins Oculus
Former Gaikai chief product officer and Scaleform CEO Brendan Iribe joins virtual reality technology developer Oculus.
In Business, Games, Interactive, People, Stereoscopic 3-D, Technology, AR/VR/XR | Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
