The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 19, 2020

Oculus Go price cut down to $150. Facebook has permanently cut down the price of the Oculus Go to $150 , the same price that made it sell incredibly well on Amazon during the Cyber Monday. More info (Oculus Go price cut) More info (Xiaomi laying off the team dedicated to Go). New troubles for Oculus Rift users.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 15, 2021

In September, the new Facebook Avatars will come and substitute the current Oculus avatars. The Wild is hosting a webinar about how to choose the VR collaboration platform that gives your business the best ROI. How it does feel publishing on Oculus App Lab Funny link. Other companies should take note…. Learn more. Learn more.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 12, 2020

Oculus Link official cable now available worldwide (but Quest is still soldout). Good news for all the Quest fans: the official Oculus Link cable is now available worldwide in 22 countries. Anyway, with future software updates of the Oculus runtime, the official cable will be able to exploit all the maximum speed possible.

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ARPost

APRIL 1, 2020

This Tuesday, March 31, was the first Tuesday of VIVE’s ongoing series of “GDC replacement” webinars. A recording of the webinar was posted online after the live broadcast and we have the highlights right here. However, users can also use VIVEPORT with PC based, and even Oculus headsets via transfer cables.

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AR Insider

MAY 3, 2021

The feature is available for Free and Pro accounts attending meetings and webinars with up to 25 participants. Trainees can use Oculus or Google Glasses to learn in a virtual rendering of the facility from almost anywhere around the world. XR company Healium gets an Air Force Contract to help with stress management. Lumeto Inc.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

monthly connected headsets only on Steam (so this doesn’t consider Oculus Store users and PSVR users), and t he year-over-year growth is +75%. He said that only on Christmas day, people spent $5M on the Oculus Store , and we can expect that most of this money was spent on Quest. Image by Oculus). There is not enough market yet.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 30, 2020

Oculus Quest is available again in some countries. In some countries (not US), Oculus Quest and Rift S have got back in stock. If you’re interested in these devices, have a look at Amazon and Oculus websites. Oculus rolls out runtime v15 for Quest. The update also fixes many bugs with Oculus Link. Very handy.

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ARPost

APRIL 8, 2020

Facebook, owners of VR giant Oculus, held their online alternative to GDC over three days last month. I’m really excited about this webinar series,” said Laverde. “ However, with GDC canceled due to coronavirus, a number of organizations have opted to post their GDC conference online.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

That means apps that demonstrate genuine use cases for VR and AR in the classroom, be it through an Oculus Rift or a HoloLens. An Informational Webinar will also be hosted on November 16th for those hoping to find out more. Along with the Korean electronics giant, Oculus, Microsoft, and IBM are sponsoring the competition.

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Peter Graham

MARCH 17, 2020

Oculus’ John Carmack – who stepped down as CTO to work on artificial general intelligence (AGI) – was given The Accenture VR Lifetime Achievement Award. HTC will be holding its Vive Ecosystem Conference (HTC 2020 VEC) in VR using VR Education’s ENGAGE platform. Nominations for the 2020 VR Awards begin next week on 26th March.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 29, 2022

Just to make a few examples of what I mean: scaling a digital event is easier… a webinar with 10 or 1000 viewers is more or less the same. One of the funniest moments of Abrash’s talk at OC6… it was his way of telling us that VR will take more than expected to reach its second-gen.

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ARVR

JANUARY 4, 2021

The Oculus headsets have the Oculus SDK. You get to know about events( which are mostly webinars, due to the pandemic these days! ), courses, news, tips from industry experts, jobs, community competitions and much more. That’s how the XR landscape is at the moment. In VR, there is an SDK for each VR headset.

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Peter Graham

MARCH 31, 2020

That’s quite a tempting offer considering rivals Oculus Rift S and Valve Index are still listed as out of stock or on 8-week back orders respectively. Additionally, HTC Vive will begin releasing its planned Game Developers Conference (GDC) sessions from today via weekly live webinars/Q&A. Cosmos Elite Headset Sale Dates.

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 12, 2019

I’m going to be speaking at your VRX conference — we’ll talk about that, and all the great things — and you also host a number of really informational webinars. So we do the webinars, industry surveys and reports, as well as three events throughout the year across the US and Europe. So we’ll get into that.

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XROM

NOVEMBER 27, 2021

Zoom's fast ascent to $ 100 Billion was thanks to #covid, #zoom was the single most used platform for meetings, conference, webinars, virtual gatherings & events soon after the world went into a lockdown. Zoom has announced a partnership with Facebook’s #Oculus that will let users meet in virtual reality.

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 12, 2019

I’m going to be speaking at your VRX conference — we’ll talk about that, and all the great things — and you also host a number of really informational webinars. So we do the webinars, industry surveys and reports, as well as three events throughout the year across the US and Europe. So we’ll get into that.

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ARPost

APRIL 23, 2020

VIVE held their fourth weekly webinar on Tuesday, April 21. The webinars have been and remain ongoing as a replacement for the company’s scheduled GDC content after the globally anticipated event was canceled due to coronavirus. Source: “Webinar: Lessons Learned from Marketing 100+VR Games” screenshot.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 19, 2020

It was something different from the Oculus Connect , that is instead focused on announcements by Facebook. Because you can listen to a speech even just on a Webinar platform, but those hugs in the networking moments, real or virtual that they may be, are something that no livestream platform can give you.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 19, 2019

Started covering those areas when they were very tied to games, especially when the original Oculus Rift was launched. Oculus Go came out with this $199 headset – this really inexpensive headset — and they sold millions of these units. And we have a webinar for that in May — I think the exact date’s on our website.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 19, 2019

Started covering those areas when they were very tied to games, especially when the original Oculus Rift was launched. Oculus Go came out with this $199 headset – this really inexpensive headset — and they sold millions of these units. And we have a webinar for that in May — I think the exact date’s on our website.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 19, 2019

Started covering those areas when they were very tied to games, especially when the original Oculus Rift was launched. Oculus Go came out with this $199 headset – this really inexpensive headset -- and they sold millions of these units. And we have a webinar for that in May -- I think the exact date's on our website.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Oculus Quest 2 keeps showing impressive sales stats. Since the game works through the Oculus Store, it can exploit all the features of the Oculus SDK (e.g. Oculus Avatars), plus the features of the store (e.g. Sidequest was completely free of control, while on App Lab you have to adhere to Oculus guidelines.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 6, 2020

Since most people with a PC VR headset use both Steam and Oculus Store, we can expect this to be a reliable estimate of PC VR people around. They claim that who was hoping for a faster adoption was wrong; The Oculus Quest+Link makes up only around 3% of the Steam population. Oculus sells refurbished Rifts for $300.

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