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‘FitXR’ Update Adds Formula One-style High Intensity Training Exercises

Road to VR

FitXR , the subscription-based VR workout app for Oculus Quest, launched its third in-game exercise regime which brings High Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) to the mix. The developers say the new HIIT studio includes instructor-led exercises and reaction-based fitness games like professional F1 driver reaction training.

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VR Fitness App Supernatural Offers Daily Workouts With Expert Coaching On Oculus Quest

VRScout

. “When my Within co-founder Aaron Koblin and I realized we had developed dad-bods without having any actual children, we knew we had to do something,” said Within Founder & CEO Chris Milk during an interview with Oculus. “Neither one of us was fond of or good at sticking with exercise. Image Credit: Within.

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Has Oculus Quest Sold One-Million Lifetime Units?

AR Insider

T o commemorate Oculus Quest 2’s unveiling last week, we return to our periodic thought exercise to estimate the device’s unit sales. Like in past exercises , the methodology here is to use content revenue disclosures to extrapolate device sales. This is the formula input we’ve used in past exercises.

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Oculus’ John Carmack Got ‘Minecraft’ Working on Quest, But the Project Was Abandoned

Road to VR

It seems legendary programmer and Oculus Consulting CTO John Carmack has tried to bring Minecraft to every Oculus headset in existence. That includes Oculus Quest, and although we still don’t have a proper port, it certainly wasn’t for the lack of trying.

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Cix Liv talks about YUR and the competition with Facebook

The Ghost Howls

Before him, there was Darshan Shankar, the CEO of Bigscreen VR , because his company must compete with Facebook’s own movie rental service and Cix Liv , the previous CEO of YUR, a software that Facebook has copied in its new Oculus Move service. It’s limited on muscle gaining and various more “serious” exercises.

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How Many Oculus Quests Sold Over the Holidays?

AR Insider

That’s the case with VR, which becomes an exercise in gathering hints in perpetual market-sizing mode. But there are also some valuable gut checks and thought exercises along the way. As we’ve done with past Oculus content volume disclosures, we can extrapolate and back into hardware estimates. By the Numbers .

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Did Facebook Sell One-Million Quest 2s in Q4?

AR Insider

So it’s time once again for our ongoing exercise to reason-out its unit sales. Facebook’s Q4 non-advertising revenue — where Oculus revenues are categorized — were $885 million. As noted, the company specified during its earnings call that Oculus sales were a major growth driver. That yields $336.96

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