VRScout

DECEMBER 24, 2020

Quantaar, a new third-person VR melee game from Taiwan-based indie studio Pumpkin Studio / Pumpkin VR , aims to rock VR gaming with a one-of-a-kind PvP experience that marries old-school fighting gameplay with immersive VR technology, offering competitive and casual players a fresh take on a long-running genre. .

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Road to VR

AUGUST 30, 2018

Oculus recently announced the’ll be expanding their educational pilot program by donating Oculus Rift and Oculus Go headsets to a number of educational institutions across Taiwan, Japan, and Seattle. The post Oculus to Donate Rift & Go to Learning Institutions Across Seattle, Taiwan, & Japan appeared first on Road to VR.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JULY 31, 2017

We’re eager for a standalone edition to go on sale but it looks like it already has… at least in Taiwan. Members of r/PSVR have uncovered a standalone version of the device that’s already hitting stores in Taiwan. It’s available online and was already spotted in-store too. USD or £47.50

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VRScout

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Back to Taiwan! 23 – Chen’Shun LEE SAKEA – ???(Mao-Che Mao-Che Chiu) Seed Awakening – MaruTangle SOS! – SOS! P – SAKI TAKEGAWA TECHNOVINEGAR – 0b4k3 The Garden of Eden – Yiming Yang (Special thanks to Fabio Fidanza who made the sound” Alien Tokyo Sightseeing – Yuhi Namai.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

APRIL 24, 2023

Taiwan’s National Development Fund also assisted in providing XRSPACE with its capital. Moreover, XRSPACE’s funding enables new collaborations and partnerships with international brands, including those from Taiwan, China, Japan, and the US.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Sword Art Online -EX-CHRONICLE- Online Edition kicks-off Tuesday, February 22nd at 1:00pm JST and ends Friday, March 11th at 4:59pm JST and will be available in Germany, Hong Kong, Japan, Korea, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, United Kingdom, and the United States.

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Road to VR

APRIL 9, 2020

StarVR is now available in Japan and Taiwan through a handful of companies , including ELSA Japan Inc., However now the company has officially opened up sales of StarVR One through select distributors in Asia, and directly through the company in the EU and US. and Axis3D Technology Co.

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GizModo VR

APRIL 12, 2022

It’s easy to see why countries like Taiwan have military invasion on the mind. Now, Taiwan’s Ministry of Defense has released its first handy 28-page guidebook in case another country ( not saying who ) decides to invade the territory it has long-claimed as its own. Read more.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

Or at least it is in Taiwan. HTC provided New Taiwan Dollar ticket costs, which we’ve listed below along with what they work out to in USD. Start saving up quarters and practicing your best lap times in Project CARS ; HTC is making a big push to bring back arcades with VR. But what about prices? Closed Booth: NT$400/$12.70

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Road to VR

JUNE 3, 2020

The news was first reported by Taiwan’s English language China News Agency , stating that HTC was set to “strategically adjust” its staff and continue optimizing its organizational structure to reduce operational costs. SEE ALSO 'Apollo 11 VR' Studio Secures $3.3M Funding from HTC for VR Education Platform 'Engage'.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

.” Microsoft has also recently expanded HoloLens 2’s availability to Italy, Netherlands, Switzerland, Spain, Austria, Sweden, Finland, Norway, Denmark, Belgium, Portugal, Poland, Singapore, South Korea, Hong Kong, and Taiwan.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

AUGUST 1, 2017

Researchers from National Taiwan University and Tamkang University are presenting a project at SIGGRAPH this week that shows potential for VR arcades as it recreates realistic weather effects that could enhance immersion. Tagged with: Doctor Strange , Taiwan Facebook Twitter Reddit More.

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GizModo VR

OCTOBER 8, 2020

The NFC-powered payment cards used to pay for public transit in Taipei, Taiwan, are so popular that not only have other businesses (like convenience stores) started accepting them, they’re also available in endless shapes and sizes, including an official Poké Ball-shaped smartcard that lights up when you’ve… Read more.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

GM of HTC smartphone Taiwan, is now GM of HTC Taiwan. Alvin Wang Graylin, GM of HTC VIVE China, is now GM of HTC China. Raymond Pao, VP of HTC VR New Technology, is now GM of North Asia. Paul Brown, GM of HTC VIVE Europe, is now GM of HTC Europe. Chen(???),

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Road to VR

JULY 13, 2020

Together with Foxconn Technology, the Taiwan-based contract manufacturer behind many of Apple’s mobile devices, the company is said to have entered the trial production on the AR lens portion of the device. According to a report by The Information , Apple is gearing up to enter a new phase in production on its fabled AR headset.

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VRScout

AUGUST 5, 2022

VR Experience of the Year.

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Road to VR

JUNE 24, 2022

Kuo says there’s still a “vast” potential demand for VR headsets in China which could be filled by companies with ready access to the Chinese market, such as ByteDance subsidiary Pico Interactive and Taiwan’s HTC. Apple is also tapped to fill growing demand.

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VRScout

AUGUST 3, 2020

“So, Taiwan Public Television took this as an opportunity to finance our project that has such a satirical twist about such a monumental event, and together with the Kaohsiung Film Archive as financiers, we collaborated on the artwork and programming with 3DAR, an Argentine animation company.”

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 5, 2019

In this third and last article about my trip to Taiwan (here you are the links to my first and second one , if you missed them), I want to tell you about some other amazing XR stuff that I did there. iStaging is one of the companies that I loved the most in Taiwan. I have asked them how it is being a wo m an in XR in Taiwan.

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Road to VR

JULY 6, 2023

At the time of this writing, new units are still available direct from HTC in select markets, including Europe, Australia, Taiwan, and Japan. I suggest you to check with resellers if they have it available,” an HTC service representative confirmed with Road to VR, echoing the statement provided to Kody1996.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

According to the Taiwan Stock Exchange, HTC will halt trading of its stock as of September 21st, pending an unknown announcement from the company, reports Bloomberg. The move seems to lend weight to recent reports that the company is getting ready to sell off some or all of its business. SEE ALSO HTC Vive Gets Major Price Cut, Now $600.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 29, 2018

VAR Live features several other locations throughout Japan, Taiwan, Philippines, China, and Pakistan, with plans for expansion throughout other cities in Malaysia, including Kota Kinabalu and Johor. VAR Live Malaysia is open to the public now at L2-015 of the MyTOWN Shopping Centre.

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Road to VR

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Considering today’s report—which thus far hasn’t been confirmed by either Pico or parent company ByteDance—it would seem Pico is following in the footsteps of HTC circa 2019 when the Taiwan-based mobile phone maker-turned-VR hardware company shied away from the consumer VR market just as Meta (then Facebook) was releasing its first version (..)

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

Lead by National Taiwan University PhD student Po-Chen Wu during his internship at Oculus Research, the work presents a low-cost tracking and input solution with many potential applications in virtual and augmented reality.

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Road to VR

MAY 25, 2022

Since finalizing the design of Lynx R-1, the company has also completed an office expansion in Paris, now at more 200 square meters of R&D, and established a new office in Taiwan. The post Lynx Secures $4M in Series A Funding, Aims to Become “European Champion of Mixed Reality” appeared first on Road to VR.

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Road to VR

AUGUST 27, 2021

They’re also available from select telecoms LGU+ in South Korea, KDDI in Japan, AIS in Taiwan, Orange in France, and Deutsche Telekom in Germany. If you want to catch the first episodes of Space Explorers in VR, you’ll find them over on the Oculus Store for $3 a piece, each of which take around 30 minutes to watch.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

The funding round was led by Taiwania Capital, a venture capital firm based in Taipei, Taiwan. Vrgineers , the US-Czech company known for its wide-FOV PC VR headsets for enterprise, announced it’s secured a $6 million Series A investment.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Sword Art Online: EX-Chronicle – Online Edition is officially available in Germany, Hong Kong, Japan, Korea, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, United Kingdom, and the United States. If you’re interested in checking out the event in VR or non-VR, see the ‘How to Play’ page for details.

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Road to VR

MAY 8, 2020

Researchers from the National Taiwan University, National Chengchi University, and Texas A&M University say that haptic feedback delivered to the head right from a VR headset can significantly reduce discomfort related to smooth locomotion in VR. Moving players artificially through large virtual environments isn’t a trivial task.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Britain, France, Germany, Sweden, the Netherlands, Switzerland, Austria and Belgium; plans for launch in South Korea, China, Taiwan and Japan are on the horizon. While several of the companies other on-demand offerings cost extra to view, Payne’s show will be available free to live stream in the U.S., Image Credit: MelodyVR.

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OCTOBER 6, 2022

Maybe the Taiwan-based manufacturer is going for a real standalone format this time? Vive Flow was largely criticized for not providing much more of a practical experience beyond first-generation mobile VR devices like Gear VR, Oculus Go, or Google Daydream.

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AllThingsVR

JULY 31, 2017

Sony Is Selling Standalone PSVR Aim Controllers In Taiwan via @UploadVR [link] [link] — allthingsvr (@allthingsvr) July 31, 2017.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

Leading into today’s news, shares of HTC were halted on the Taiwan Stock Exchange pending this Wednesday night announcement. Google has announced a $1.1 billion cooperation agreement under which certain HTC employees – many of whom are already working with Google to develop Pixel smartphones – will join Google.

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Road to VR

AUGUST 12, 2017

This giveaway is open to those in North America, Europe, and Taiwan. If you’ve yet to hop on the VR train, here’s a shot at scoring a free HTC Vive system and some swag from the 2017 International Dota 2 Championships. million grand prize and world champion title.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Police officers in Taiwan are already wearing the first generation of Jarvish smart helmets, while on duty, to record their journeys, gather evidence and connect with police central command.”. This new AR helmet, which weighs around 1700g, was designed in Germany and features a pure carbon fiber shell.

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Road to VR

JULY 8, 2017

The strap is still available for purchase in Australia, New Zealand, China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Singapore, and Japan. Proving to be popular despite the $100/£100/€120 price tag, many territories ran out of stock in only a few days. HTC Vive Pre, photo courtesy HTC.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

Here are the Top 10 recent investments… Taiwan-based iStaging raised $5M in a pre-series A round, led by WI Harper. The company focuses on the furniture and real estate spaces, allowing people to visualize environments without physically being there, and offers platform-specific applications for mobile devices as well as VR headsets.

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