The Ghost Howls

MAY 4, 2019

The Valve Index is a device for people wanting to buy a headset that is: Polished; So comfortable that can be used for long VR sessions; Hackable and moddable; Able to offer great visuals and sounds; Able to feature controllers that let you use all your 5 fingers; Able to offer the computational power of a PC. Oculus Rift CV1 Headset.

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Road to VR

JUNE 25, 2016

One of the best we’ve seen, this video, demonstrating a dangerous workplace simulation for train operators, shows how virtual reality and motion controllers might revolutionise training in the work place. But what if you were able to step into different scenarios and environments that demonstrated these things to you?

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VRScout

MARCH 14, 2017

Facebook frenzy: new 360 app + live streaming in VR + voice search, our Avegant future looks like Star Trek, ZeniMax and Oculus: the plot thickens, VR companies grew 40% in 2016, investment & funding wrapup, and more… FACEBOOK FRENZY: NEW 360 APP + LIVE STREAMING + VOICE SEARCH. ZENIMAX AND OCULUS: THE PLOT THICKENS.

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TechCrunch VR

JUNE 14, 2022

Meta announced today that it’s rolling out new tools on Instagram and Quest VR headsets that are designed to give parents additional supervision controls. These tools will begin rolling out to other countries including the United Kingdom, Japan, Australia, Ireland, Canada, France and Germany starting this month.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Jumanji: The VR Adventure will immerse you in a fully interactive 3D jungle where you can control your favorite movie characters as they build a team and set out to lift the curse of Jumanji while outwitting evil henchmen and evading dangerous wildlife.

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Mashable VR

JUNE 29, 2022

Is it different in Australia? It started as a one-day event in the US in 2015, but has since expanded to a two-day event that takes place across the globe, including Australia. Australia is unique in that it gets one of the longest Prime "Days" in the world – this year's event goes for a whopping 65 hours.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 25, 2019

At Disney D23, people got the first preview of Vader Immortal 2, the sequel of the very successful game for Oculus Quest. Image by Oculus). In an interesting post on its blog, Facebook has detailed its Insight technology , the solution that performs the inside-out-tracking on the Oculus Quest. Other relevant news.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

OCTOBER 14, 2016

On the heels of OC3 last week, there is a solid array of titles to pick from, but none of them quite measure up to the wonder of what is coming soon with Oculus Touch. This game lets you “dodge cars, ride the rapids and be chased by both fish and foe – and everything is controlled by your body!” Let’s dive in.

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ARVR

JUNE 27, 2022

Meta is however still struggling with adaptation to business / education use since it abandoned Oculus for Business solution and now you need to have one Facebook account per each headset. These solutions work a bit like a one-device remote controller for many participants experiencing VR. size headset). Distribution ?—?once

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Peter Graham

APRIL 6, 2020

The Vive Cosmos Wireless Bundle is being sold for $799 USD until Wednesday, 8th April 2020, which includes the standard Vive Cosmos headset and the modular faceplate with four lenses, a pair of wireless controllers and the Wireless Adaptor for Vive Cosmos so you don’t need to worry about cables.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Crytek released The Climb ( Review: 8/10 ) on Rift for $50 earlier this year and we found it to be a great game able to imbue genuine exhilaration inside an eye-popping environment, and we look forward to re-evaluating it with the forthcoming Touch controls. 8 in the United States and Canada.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 10, 2019

The device will be available for $3500 in United States, Japan, China, Germany, Canada, United Kingdom, Ireland, France, Australia, and New Zealand, the same countries where it was previously available for pre-order. There will be also an associated Oculus Quest game, but it won’t be actually revealed until 2020. The hype is rising….

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ARVR

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Syndicate Business is war in Syndicate, where you are the latest chip-enhanced prototype agent for the largest mega-corporation in the world, in an all-out war to control the American marketplace. The game’s excessive violence led to the game being banned in Australia!

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MARCH 16, 2017

IEM Season 12 will kick off its year-long tournament tour schedule on May 6 in Sydney, Australia. Insomniac’s Oculus Touch spellcasting game, The Unspoken , made its second straight tour stop in Katowice (following its debut at IEM Oakland), alongside Ready at Dawn’s Lone Echo and Croteam’s Serious Sam.

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Peter Graham

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

This brings the total amount of countries where Valve Index is available to 31 – regions such as Australia and South America are still excluded. The full kit comes in at £919 GBP, so that’s the headset, controllers and SteamVR 2.0 base stations.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 22, 2020

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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Leapmotion

DECEMBER 22, 2015

Requires: Windows, Oculus Rift. Requires: Windows, Oculus Rift. Requires: Windows, Oculus Rift. In this short (and surprisingly non-nauseating) VR experience, you lose control of your body and perform a free fall above a scenic vista. Requires: Windows, Oculus Rift. Requires: Windows, Oculus Rift.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

We’re keeping an eye on the best Oculus Rift Black Friday 2018 deals. Oculus Rift Deal Baseline. Without an special discount, the Oculus Rift + Touch bundle costs $400/€450/£400. The Best Oculus Rift Black Friday 2018 Deal. Oculus Rift Black Friday Game Deals. Image courtesy Oculus. Updated: 11/22/18.

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XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

We support the Oculus ecosystem. And while in the West there has been independent research, both in Russia and the United Kingdom and the USA, to try to measure the difference between utilizing what’s around education technologies such as MEL Science, and the control group that you don’t. We support the Google platform.

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XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

We support the Oculus ecosystem. And while in the West there has been independent research, both in Russia and the United Kingdom and the USA, to try to measure the difference between utilizing what’s around education technologies such as MEL Science, and the control group that you don’t. We support the Google platform.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

We’re keeping an eye on the best Oculus Rift Black Friday 2018 deals. Oculus Rift Deal Baseline. Without an special discount, the Oculus Rift + Touch bundle costs $400/€450/£400. The Best Oculus Rift Black Friday 2018 Deal. Oculus Rift Black Friday Game Deals. Image courtesy Oculus.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 26, 2021

He stresses that he wants his metaverse not to be like these ones… but I also have to remember you that currently, Oculus is the most closed VR platform. Oculus Quest 2 goes 128GB and MR. The Oculus Quest 2’s update pace is always impressive: every month we have new features to play with. Image by Facebook).

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

OCTOBER 4, 2016

The headset comes with a controller and launches in November for $79. Outside of the US, the kit costs $99 in Canada, £69 in the UK, €69 in Germany, and $199 in Australia. View also comes with a motion controller that’s closer in function to Nintendo’s Wii remote than it is an Oculus Touch or HTC Vive controller.

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XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

We support the Oculus ecosystem. And while in the West there has been independent research, both in Russia and the United Kingdom and the USA, to try to measure the difference between utilizing what's around education technologies such as MEL Science, and the control group that you don't. Alan: I know you're also on the Oculus store.

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Upload VR

OCTOBER 18, 2022

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. Controllers.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

APRIL 26, 2017

Over the past three years, Melbourne, Australia-based startup Zero Latency has been refining its multiplayer virtual reality arcade platform, which currently has three playable games for up to six players with plans to add eight-player support by the end of this year.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 18, 2019

I will then go into my MDM control panel on my web browser here in London. We just– we do the rest remotely via this web based control panel. Now, this control panel, is this something that you’re making available to other companies? And then you’ve also got Oculus with their own MDM solution as well.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 18, 2019

I will then go into my MDM control panel on my web browser here in London. We just– we do the rest remotely via this web based control panel. Now, this control panel, is this something that you’re making available to other companies? And then you’ve also got Oculus with their own MDM solution as well.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 18, 2019

I will then go into my MDM control panel on my web browser here in London. We just-- we do the rest remotely via this web based control panel. Now, this control panel, is this something that you're making available to other companies? And then you've also got Oculus with their own MDM solution as well.

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 2, 2019

I hadn’t experienced anything until the the early [Oculus] DK1. So instead of having to create a complex input system — as I say, using a mouse or keyboard controls — you put the headset on, and you’re just there. Alan: I’ve got my Oculus Quest sitting right in front of me. Justin: Yeah.

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 2, 2019

I hadn’t experienced anything until the the early [Oculus] DK1. So instead of having to create a complex input system — as I say, using a mouse or keyboard controls — you put the headset on, and you’re just there. Alan: I’ve got my Oculus Quest sitting right in front of me. Justin: Yeah.

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 2, 2019

I hadn’t experienced anything until the the early [Oculus] DK1. So instead of having to create a complex input system — as I say, using a mouse or keyboard controls — you put the headset on, and you’re just there. Alan: I’ve got my Oculus Quest sitting right in front of me. Justin: Yeah.

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 2, 2019

I hadn't experienced anything until the the early [Oculus] DK1. So instead of having to create a complex input system -- as I say, using a mouse or keyboard controls -- you put the headset on, and you're just there. Alan: I've got my Oculus Quest sitting right in front of me. How did that precipitate? Justin: Yeah.

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 2, 2019

I hadn't experienced anything until the the early [Oculus] DK1. So instead of having to create a complex input system -- as I say, using a mouse or keyboard controls -- you put the headset on, and you're just there. Alan: I've got my Oculus Quest sitting right in front of me. How did that precipitate? Justin: Yeah.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Controllers: Inputs : A Button, B Button, System Button, Trigger, Thumbstick, Track Button with Force Sensor, Grip Force Sensor, Finger Tracking, IMU Connections : USB-C, 2.4 I bought the set Valve Index + Knuckles Controllers , so I will talk about this kind of unboxing. The top box containing the controllers. 1x DisplayPort 1.2

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 13, 2020

Video Games Deluxe, the Australia-based studio working exclusively with Rockstar that has worked on L.A. Upload has also spotted some useful tricks to let you grab immediately a screenshot on Quest by using a special shortcut and to let you change your Guardian boundaries when you are using the Link by tapping the Oculus button four times.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 13, 2016

When the first consumer version of the Oculus Rift was launched in the spring, it was disappointingly bundled with a Microsoft Xbox controller – and we’ve eagerly been awaiting the native Touch Controllers. The Touch controllers feel like little magical half-doughnuts and are smooth and intuitive.

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