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Women as Guides for Empathetic Design in VR

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With the explosion of the billion-dollar VR market , wider adoption of headsets, and a desire to connect in virtual worlds, ’empathetic design’ is now a valued user acquisition tool. In our survey, the emergence of lifestyle and fitness content is cited as the main driver for women’s VR adoption.

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5 VR Games You Should Play in 2021

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As people have had to adjust to working, shopping, and having fun at home, they discovered the benefits of escaping into a virtual world, where they can be anything they want: superheroes, fairytale beings, or simply humans with a complex destiny. See Also: XRA and Perkins Coie Release 2021 XR Industry Survey. Beat Saber.

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The XR Week Peek (2022.06.20): Roblox may come to Quest, Meta launches Avatar Store, and more!

The Ghost Howls

The reason why I think that this news is super-important is two-sided: On one side, it means that a platform with 50M of daily users is coming into virtual reality. Some months ago, the company behind it teased it was going to launch a virtual world, dubbed Oasis, that should have become “The Linkedin of the M-word”.

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The XR Week Peek (2022.01.17): Big tech companies’ battle for talents, PSVR 2 still not confirmed for 2022, and more!

The Ghost Howls

The FTC has opened an investigation on Meta about its anti-competitive practices related to applications that propose services similar to its ones on the Oculus Store (Pepperidge Farms remembers when YUR was de facto cloned by Oculus Move). It is just a bit more expensive than the $300 needed to buy an Oculus Quest 2.

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Oculus Touch Doubled The Number Of Rifts Using Steam For VR Games

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Valve dropped some interesting VR user data onto its community pages during GDC, providing an easily missed but important update about how people are using the Steam platform for virtual reality in the wake of Oculus Touch. percent of VR headsets connected to Steam at the time of the hardware survey last month were still the DK2. .

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Top 5 E-Commerce AR and VR Trends To Follow in 2023

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Increased Adoption of AR in E-Commerce According to a recent survey, 38% of marketers reported using AR in 2022. VR-Enabled Online Shopping Experiences VR creates an immersive visual environment, including 360-degree videos, photos, product demos, and complex experiences using devices such as the HTC Vive or Oculus Quest.

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V2EC: Eye-tracking accessory for Vive Focus 3 and Vive Virtual Character announced!

The Ghost Howls

What people required the most in a new VR headset, according to a survey proposed by HTC Vive. It’s interesting that the Chinese press release also talks about a certified Vive Streaming Cable to use the Focus 3 together with your PC (something in the likes of Oculus Link official cable) that will be available for RMB 699 (around $109).