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Two Oculus pilot programs hope to inspire the next generation of VR creators. Now Oculus is rolling out a program of their own to show filmmakers the power of VR and push the boundaries of cinematic VR to tell stories with an impact. Student from Oakland High School filming his project for the 360 filmmaker challenge.
With the Warriors having swept the NBA Finals in just four games, Under Armour is revealing their latest celebration of Curry’s third ring with an immersive Steph VR experience and live pop-up event in Oakland set to launch over the coming days. Want to celebrate in person?
The Bay Area’s top eSports event, Intel ® Extreme Masters event is this weekend in Oakland, California and Intel is using the event to also push some of the VR content it has been promoting. Starting November 18th, show attendees can experience the pre-alpha Evasion demo by visiting the Intel Gaming Showcase at the IEM Expo.
In partnership with Facebook’s Oculus team, the NBA has released a VR documentary that runs a surprisingly 25-minutes long, taking you behind-the-scenes for the dramatic games in Oakland and Cleveland that led to the Cavaliers taking home their first championship. Let us know what you think.
The company has been Beta testing its turnkey solution for the past two months, working closely with ESL ONE NY in October and IEM Oakland in November. link] To watch re-streams of the live IEM Oakland event, visit the SLIVER.tv Samsung GearVR, Oculus Rift and HTC Vive apps to watch in full VR. website or download the SLIVER.tv
The event features artists such as Oakland, CA very own Tilt Brush Artist In Residence Steve Teeps who has worked with prominent artists like Flying Lotus and Future. The event is sponsored by Oculus and will have some amazing artists like Liz Edwards showcasing their amazing work using Oculus Quill.
The VR stream featured a 200% growth in peak concurrent viewers compared to IEM’s first virtual reality live stream in Oakland, with 340,000 total unique viewers tuning into the VR broadcast. More than 130,000 unique viewers tuned into the IEM Oakland VR streams.
Today, these capabilities come standard in the three biggest, high-end VR platforms: Oculus Rift with Touch, HTC Vive and PlayStation VR. Designs are reworked and sent to partners in China and Oakland, California for tooling and completion, he said. “One piece was too big and needs to be slimmed down.”
I want companies to hire people that look like me that come from cities countries like east Oakland, Baltimore, Compton, Atlanta, Brazil, Detroit, Brooklyn, Nairobi, Zimbabwe, Johannesburg, New Orleans, and more. Have you ever walked into a crowded building and no one looked like you?
Wires are a VR buzzkill, but the untethered VR headsets are powered by smartphones – which are graphics-processing lightweights compared to the robust PCs behind the Oculus Rift and the HTC Vive. EVERYONE WANTS IT STANDALONE. We can’t help but wish they called it GnomeMoney… (Jon Favreau would no doubt approve).
May 2018 – Oculus Go starts shipping, with InstaVR publishing to it from launch! May 1st saw the launch of the standalone mobile VR headset from Facebook, the Oculus Go. Stay tuned in a few more months, as the Oculus Quest launches, with InstaVR likely providing day 1 publishing capabilities.
Platform – The publishing platform used to access the app (ie Web, Mobile, Oculus Go, etc). For example, Oakland-based furniture maker Zuo Modern uses InstaVR for showcasing a “virtual showroom” , and incorporated the “Action” overlay in InstaVR to link out to the product pages on their web site.
Take Zuo Modern , an InstaVR client based in Oakland, CA that creates custom furniture. Great strides in virtual reality hardware, from powerful cameras like the Insta360 Pro to high-resolution standalone headsets like the Oculus Quest, have upped the quality of VR experiences.
Steel Wool Studios , based in Oakland, CA and founded by former Lucasfilm, Telltale Games, and Pixar creatives, received $5M in Series A funding… entirely from HTC. The stealth company launched an early beta for mobile VR on iOS and Android, and support for PSVR, Gear VR, Oculus Rift, and HTC Vive will be released soon.
Today, we're speaking with Aravind Upadhyaya, co-founder and CEO of 8chili, an Oakland, California based startup, bringing the dream of telesurgery to the real world. We are actually hosting an app on the Oculus Quest. But our guest Aravind Upadhyaya is working to make surgical training virtual, with the help of XR technologies.
Today, we're speaking with Aravind Upadhyaya, co-founder and CEO of 8chili, an Oakland, California based startup, bringing the dream of telesurgery to the real world. We are actually hosting an app on the Oculus Quest. But our guest Aravind Upadhyaya is working to make surgical training virtual, with the help of XR technologies.
Today, we're speaking with Aravind Upadhyaya, co-founder and CEO of 8chili, an Oakland, California based startup, bringing the dream of telesurgery to the real world. We are actually hosting an app on the Oculus Quest. But our guest Aravind Upadhyaya is working to make surgical training virtual, with the help of XR technologies.
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