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FEBRUARY 1, 2017

The legal battle between ZeniMax Media v Oculus VR has a verdict from the jury. In the first of many questions put to the jury, they decided Oculus did not misappropriate trade secrets. The help Carmack offered Oculus during this time and the dispute of what code was made available to Oculus made up much of the trial.

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JANUARY 9, 2017

Oculus VR is one of the first major legal disputes to happen in our young new industry. You might remember that, quite famously, John Carmack joined the Oculus team as CTO in 2013. Carmack is the co-founder of id Software, a company acquired by ZeniMax Media in 2009. Oculus VR Inc., ZeniMax Media v. 3:14-cv-01849, U.S.

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JANUARY 18, 2017

Last week a lawsuit filed against Oculus and its management started its trial in Dallas, Texas. The suit is being filed by ZeniMax, an umbrella company that owns several high profile gaming studios such as Bethesda Softworks and id Software. The Oculus/Zenimax case is continuing and we will provide updates. Stay tuned.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 18, 2017

Last week, I traveled to the Houston Area Safety Council in Pasadena, Texas, to put Industrial Training International VR’s new crane simulator through its paces. It’s worth noting that ITI’s development partner, Edmonton-based Serious Labs , took the software side of ITI’s crane simulator from concept to final product in 8 months.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 30, 2017

This week the eyes of the virtual reality industry are on a federal court in Dallas, Texas where ZeniMax (and child company id Software) and Facebook (and child company Oculus) have been engaged in legal battle over a dispute which could cost Facebook $4 billion. Palmer Luckey, Founder of Oculus.

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Immersed covered the cost of my flights from the UK to its event in Texas, which made it possible for me to attend. We are now starting demos, but due to an issue they will be hardware only, not software". What exactly is hardware without software? Immersed claims Visor is the future of remote work. Critics claim it's a scam.

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InstaVR

AUGUST 13, 2019

As mentioned in last week’s blog , the Oculus Ques t has blown away sales expectations since launching three months ago. The Oculus Quest, in particular, is a great vehicle for delivering VR experiences. So what use cases do Enterprise clients have for InstaVR + Oculus Quest? VR for Training Using Oculus Quest.

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Slashgear

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

The two-year long court battle between Oculus VR and ZeniMax Media has come to an end today. This includes Facebook founder (and now Oculus owner) Mark Zuckerberg, Oculus co-founder Palmer Luckey, and id Software founder John Carmack. The Texas jury deciding the case has determined … Continue reading.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2017

The war of words continues between ZeniMax and Oculus in the wake of a $500 million mixed verdict issued yesterday by a Texas jury. Earlier today Oculus CTO John Carmack noted on Facebook “the internet would have viciously mocked the analysis” of an expert witness ZeniMax called in the case whose testimony is under seal.

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InstaVR

MARCH 15, 2020

Combined with a 360-degree camera or 3DCG software, faculty or students can create VR apps in minutes that can be distributed via web, mobile app, or head-mounted VR system (Oculus Go, Quest and Rift S). Over 50,000 organizations include universities such as Stanford University, etc. Find more academic use cases from [link].

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

His lab was even visited by Zuckerberg before he decided to acquire Oculus. An iconic image of Jeremy Bailenson wearing an Oculus Rift DK2 (Image taken from Medium). I am always fascinated when I speak with someone that is here before the Oculus Kickstarter campaign. I didn’t know what I was going to do with my life.

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AllThingsVR

APRIL 18, 2017

Magic Leap acquires FuzzyCube Software 1) TheWaveVR has released the beta version of its social VR music platform on the Steam Early Access on the PC. 4) Magic Leap purchased FuzzyCube Software, Business Insider has learned, and looked into buying an Oscar and Emmy winning animation company called Moonbot Studios in the fall.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2016

The world we visited is called Wonderland and it is a container for a variety of experiments in virtual reality software design from Texas-based Playful Corp. that made this spontaneous moment between us possible. That’s how the company’s first VR game, Rift launch title Lucky’s Tale [ Review 9/10 ] , got its start.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2016

The world we visited is called Wonderland and it is a container for a variety of experiments in virtual reality software design from Texas-based Playful Corp. that made this spontaneous moment between us possible. That’s how the company’s first VR game, Rift launch title Lucky’s Tale [ Review 9/10 ] , got its start.

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InstaVR

MARCH 15, 2020

Combined with a 360-degree camera or 3DCG software, faculty or students can create VR apps in minutes that can be distributed via web, mobile app, or head-mounted VR system (Oculus Go, Quest and Rift S). Over 50,000 organizations include universities such as Stanford University, etc. Find more academic use cases from [link].

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TechCrunch VR

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Rubin, who co-founded the game development studio Naughty Dog in 1994 before it was acquired by Sony in 2001, has been at Facebook since he joined Oculus months after its 2014 acquisition was announced. .” Facebook VP of Play Jason Rubin. Image via Facebook. Virginia and West Virginia.

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VRScout

APRIL 12, 2020

We’re not even half way through 2020 and so far this year is shaping up to be a big one for standalone location-based VR thanks to the Oculus Quest. Facebook’s Oculus Quest headset is contributing heavily to the rise of arena-scale location-based VR, due primarily to its affordability, convenience, and wireless 6dof capabilities.

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VeeR VR

DECEMBER 6, 2017

& 13-15, 2018 Venue: To be announced South by Southwest is an annual conglomerate of film, interactive media, and music festivals and conferences that take place in mid-March in Austin, Texas, United States. It began in 1987, and has continued to grow in both scope and size every year. Here's SXSW's full schedule for VR/AR sessions.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 28, 2019

Raj is a 25-year veteran of the semiconductor and software industry with Intel Corp. Which is, I live on a fairly large swath of land here in Texas, and I needed to move, rocks and I needed to grade my property. We also had Oculus participate, which was great. Alan: And see if they can manage it. Raj: That’s spectacular.

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JULY 28, 2019

Raj is a 25-year veteran of the semiconductor and software industry with Intel Corp. Which is, I live on a fairly large swath of land here in Texas, and I needed to move, rocks and I needed to grade my property. We also had Oculus participate, which was great. Alan: And see if they can manage it. Raj: That’s spectacular.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 28, 2019

Raj is a 25-year veteran of the semiconductor and software industry with Intel Corp. Which is, I live on a fairly large swath of land here in Texas, and I needed to move, rocks and I needed to grade my property. We also had Oculus participate, which was great. Alan: And see if they can manage it. Raj: That's spectacular.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

I think we’re at third, fourth generation devices at this point and the software has matured. Alan: So you mentioned EWTS, Enterprise Wearable Technology Summit in Dallas, Texas, correct? What you’re saying, pick-and-pack software on smartglasses, that’s standard for them now. Alan: Absolutely. Emily: Uh-huh.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

I think we’re at third, fourth generation devices at this point and the software has matured. Alan: So you mentioned EWTS, Enterprise Wearable Technology Summit in Dallas, Texas, correct? What you’re saying, pick-and-pack software on smartglasses, that’s standard for them now. Alan: Absolutely. Emily: Uh-huh.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

I think we're at third, fourth generation devices at this point and the software has matured. Alan: So you mentioned EWTS, Enterprise Wearable Technology Summit in Dallas, Texas, correct? What you're saying, pick-and-pack software on smartglasses, that's standard for them now. Alan: Absolutely. Emily: Uh-huh. Emily: Yeah.

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