Road to VR

JANUARY 16, 2023

Although Sony has technically continued selling its original PSVR headset over the years, it’s been on the market for more than six years now—and gained ‘last-gen’ status well before that. On the other hand, some real competition from the likes of Pico and HTC may be on the way. Real Competition for Meta?

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VRScout

MARCH 11, 2020

” With Sony Playstation having opted out of E3 2020 for the second year in a row and Nintendo continuing to make its biggest announcements via its Nintendo Treehouse live streams, the infamous trade show has been on a steady decline for years. Feature Image Credit: ESA.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 11, 2022

PlayStation VR 2 Logo (Image by Sony Interactive Entertainment). HTC Vive Wrist Tracker. HTC Vive Wrist Tracker. HTC Vive Wrist Tracker (Image by HTC). HTC has made an announcement at this CES and it has been a pretty cool one. Click to read the thread on Twitter… it is worth it. Further references.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 10, 2017

The Sony Pictures Entertainment experiences are coming to a headset or location near you. Characteristic of Sony Pictures to release a VR adaptation for feature film releases that make sense in VR, teleporting yourself into the world of Jumanji thanks to VR is a dream come true for so many.

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DECEMBER 3, 2016

That’s why retailers have demo stations set up for HTC Vive and PlayStation VR headsets throughout the United States. Sony Interactive Entertainment has released the impressive-but-flawed VR add-on system for its PlayStation 4 console in its home country, but the publisher is not pushing hard with in-person demonstrations.

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VRScout

JANUARY 27, 2017

One of the leading theater groups in the United States, Regal Entertainment Group, is giving Los Angeles movie-goers a new kind of scare before they even take their seat. We are excited to partner with Sony and Fisherman Labs on this amazing VR experience at LA Live: A BARCO Innovation Center.”.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2017

If VR arcades in the United States are going to find success, it is looking like IMAX VR is going to give it the best try. HTC is betting big on VR arcades in China. It remains to be seen whether similar arcades in the United States and elsewhere will find success, but IMAX is looking to make a strong go of it.

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VRWorld

NOVEMBER 11, 2017

A part of those festivities, at least in the United States, is to spend the day immediately after Thanksgiving engaging in free-for-all brawls in markets all over the country for Black Friday sales. This, in addition to the recent price-drops from HTC Vive and Oculus Rift, makes this a prime season for buying into VR.

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JANUARY 16, 2017

China and the United States are major players in the virtual reality industry, but certainly aren’t the only ones coming to the table and investing a lot of time and money into immersive tech. Many will blaze independently with their ideas, but collaboration is a certainty as well.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Disclaimer: HTC provided three of their Vive Tracker 3.0 units for my use in these articles. What is an HTC Vive Tracker? First though, a quick dive into the more technical side of the HTC Vive Tracker 3.0 The HTC Vive Tracker 3.0 HTC Vive Tracker 3.0 for those who are interested in how these things work.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Farrow stated that her medical school, one of the top 25 institutions in the United States, developed a new facility in 2014. Several of the world’s biggest tech giants, including Meta Platforms, Sony, Agora, HTC VIVE, Unity Technologies, Qualcomm, Magic Leap, Lenovo, and many others joined the event.

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VRWorld

JANUARY 23, 2018

The United States is well-known for instances where civil juries award massive damages to aggrieved parties in court matters. 8 – Sony dominates VR gaming. . #8 8 – Sony dominates VR gaming. 5 – Oculus vs. HTC price war. HTC, on the other hand, struggled financially in 2017. #4

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

This comes amid growing rivalry with Meta Platforms, HTC VIVE, Lenovo, and others. The measures also indicate more secure supply chains between the United States and China, despite the ongoing trade war between Washington and Beijing. The Vision Pro and other devices require two units for full functionality.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 20, 2022

Even if it is not so famous in Europe, the SXSW (South by SouthWest) has always been one of the events to be in the United States. I’ve personally met and had a chat with people from Unity and Epic Games, Roblox, The Sandbox, HTC Vive, Microsoft, Rec Room. I saw that there were people from Sony Interactive Entertainment.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

AUGUST 10, 2022

HTC is set to reveal its new VIVE Mars CamTrack solution at the SIGGRAPH 2022 in Vancouver, Canada, where it will showcase the immersive production tool with Departure Lounge and Arcturus, it was revealed on Tuesday. HTC VIVE (@htcvive) August 8, 2022. Shoutout to @ArcturusXR and @dlxrofficial for helping to make this demo happen.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

OCTOBER 4, 2022

November may potentially become the United States’ official month to commemorate extended reality (XR) technologies, it was revealed on Thursday last week.

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XR Today - Big XR News tag

MAY 26, 2023

A press release cited Meta Ireland’s alleged failure to safeguard data transfers from the EU to the United States. Sony Debuts VP Collaboration Centre to Combat “Pain Points” Sony representative recently spoke to XR today during a virtual production (VP) showcase at Pinewood Studios.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 3, 2023

We already saw this problem happening when HTC departed from the Steam platform to build its Viveport store because hardware sales were not enough to have an ambitious business. Let’s see: Google is still working with Qualcomm and Samsung on a mixed-reality headset. The product is now coming to the US on July, 14, to be sold for $450.

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APRIL 29, 2017

8:23 PM @Papapishu ✔: My HTC Vive review: Good immersion. 12:26 PM @the_rami ✔: The whole situation with Oculus and Luckey just makes me so sad that I want to escape into some sort of HTC Vive-powered virtual reality. The HTC Vive has room scale VR. 8:14 PM @Cheryllynn512: #Shameonyou. Comfortable headset. Oculus doesn’t.

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