Road to VR
DECEMBER 29, 2016
Virtual reality has figured prominently at the event in recent years of course, quickly rising to become one of the shows hottest technologies. It was clear Oculus, thanks in no small part to its CTO John Carmack , was serious about the future of mobile, untethered mobile virtual reality. The OSVR HDK Headset.
VRScout
FEBRUARY 21, 2017
These are the kinds of weightless experiences Stephen Greenwood, director of creative development at Discovery Digital Networks, and Allan Evans, cofounder of headset maker Avegant , are creating with their custom VR headset designed for underwater use. Just make sure you have a lifeguard present before you hop in.
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AllThingsVR
JUNE 21, 2017
While virtual reality has graced the show previously, season four is bringing it closer to the fore, with the show’s main characters becoming intertwined with the eccentric Keenan Feldspar, a fictional Silicon Valley wunderkind developing a pair of virtual reality goggles. Read more here.
AllThingsVR
APRIL 18, 2017
Weekly Funding & People Roundup: TheWaveVR Raises $4M, Pluto VR raises $13.9M, Avegant Raises $13.7, 2) Pluto VR , the Seattle-based virtual reality startup co-founded by PopCap Games co-founder John Vechey , has raised $13.9 The company has also raised $4 million in a new round of funding led by Upfront Ventures.
AllThingsVR
JUNE 20, 2017
It doesn’t burn me, because it’s a computer image displayed through a new kind of headset prototype built by Avegant, a Silicon Valley-based startup. Avegant calls it “light field.” A new kind of screen could help computer glasses replace the smartphone In my hand, mere inches away from my face, I’m holding a tiny elephant.
UploadVR Between Realities podcast
MAY 4, 2017
But with Dispelix already producing a printed surface relief waveguide, and with Avegant more recently demonstrating a light-field display (using an even more vintage beam-splitter technique), Magic Leap may have lost much of its novelty. Holographic Waveguides. While DigiLens’ work for the U.S.
UploadVR Between Realities podcast
FEBRUARY 8, 2017
In the space of just one year virtual reality has gone from a highly anticipated hobbyist kit, to a commercially available consumer product available at Best Buy. Greenwood works in digital production for Discovery and Evans is the CTO and co-founder of Avegant Glyph.
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