Ferrari Augmented App Lets You Customize Your Ferrari
Ferrari Augmented App Lets You Customize Your Ferrari Ferrari is currently showing their new augmented reality app at showrooms in Australia and Japan. The app was designed by ZSpace with Metaio’s 3D tracking technology, which enables potential buyers to customize their favorite Ferrari in-store. The app will be showcased in the U.S. in May at San Francisco’s InsideAR. Ferrari is not the first auto maker to adopt virtual...
LucidCam: World’s 1st 180° Consumer Camera
LucidCam Gives You 3D & 180° Field View In the current virtual reality industry, when it comes to virtual videos technology and trend, the buzz is surrounding 360 degree videos. A new California based startup LucidCam introduces a different vision and idea! LucidCam is the world’s first consumer VR camera for cinematic virtual reality. LucidCam differs from 360 degree consumer camera on the market by offering a 180...
Grand Theft Auto 5 On Steroids Powered By Virtual Reality
Grand Theft Auto 5 On Steroids Grand Theft Auto series is a one of the most adrenaline pumping game ever existed! Packed with all the over the edge violence and explicit scenarios. Now, today’s virtual reality technology is setting Grand Theft Auto 5 on steroids! Introducing Virtuix Omni, it offers an all-in-one game station called Omni Package which includes Omni Shoes, tracking pods, Omni Rack, Omni Harness. ...
Google Takes You Inside Abbey Road Studio
Imagine You Are 1/5 of The Beatles With Inside Abbey Road Google has surprised us once again with the “Inside Abbey Road” interactive virtual video! At first before we realize what it really is going to be presented, we expect a 360 video that we see quite often here and there. Inside Abbey Road will surprise you because it won’t be what you expected! Abbey is a immersive and highly interactive video, in fact, we would...
Google Acquired Tilt Brush Gallery
Google Took Tilt Brush Under Its Wings Google has made an announcement today, that they have officially acquired Skillman & Hackett. The virtual reality studio that made the virtual drawing app “Tilt Brush Gallery.” Tilt Brush allows you paint in 3D virtual space, and its currently available on Google Cardboard. Detail of the acquisition has not been disclosed to public, but hopefully Tilt Brush will also be available on other HMD...
Virtual Reality Learning School: Unimersiv
Virtual Reality as a Powerful Learning Tool Virtual reality is capable of doing and performing a lot of things, it could relieve chronic pain, give you an unique virtual identity as your alter-ego, allows you to play with distinct animals with your virtual hands, and even take you to the hottest sold-out concert of your favorite artist. All of which would happen in a fully immersive virtual space. But let’s not go beyond that;...
Virtual Desktop: A Must Have VR App
Your Solution To A Complete Private VR Experience Tired of taking your Oculus rift on and off to switch between VR games? Virtual Desktop is your perfect solution! Virtual Desktop is an application developed by Guy Godin, which allows Oculus Rift user to see your desktop on a giant virtual screen by efficiently replicating your virtual reality desktop into the Oculus Rift DK1 and Dk2. What can you do in a...
Virtual Reality Marriage Proposal Gone Perfect
Google Cardboard Marriage Proposal Virtual reality marriage proposal is a brilliant idea; it shows that virtual reality can be apply in every aspect of our daily life creatively. Mike Rios and Maggie are both multimedia graphic designers, who had been dating for 5 years. 5 years ago, Mike asked Maggie if she would married him as a joke in a shopping center park, and 5 years ( is 5 years the magic number for proposal? ) later he...
Sony’s Shuhei Yoshida Wants Silent Hill On Project Morpheus
Shuhei Yoshida Bringing Silent Hill to Project Morpheus? Shuhei Yoshida, the president of Sony Computer Entertainment World Studios told OPM UK ( Official Playstation Magazine UK ) about his interest on seeing the classic horror game title “P.T. Silent Hills” on Sony Project Morpheus’s platform. Shuhei Yoshida said “Well, we always say to developers, ‘Don’t try to port your...
Viral From Fierce Kaiju is Out Now On Gear VR
Fierce Kaiju’s Viral put you in Pink Robot Battle Viral is cool little game that is available now on Samsung Gear VR’s platform for $4.99 USD. It’s a funny little game with pink robots! UK indie game developer Fierce Kaiju has made it a fully immersive experience in neon pink! As Fierce Kaiju explains on the Viral official page. The enemies, the pink robots in the game are deadliest computer virus ever...
Pawculus Rift: A Headset For Your Poodle
Pawculus Rift: The First Virtual Reality Headset For Your Dog Every year on April Fool’s, the social media will be flooded with pranks and jokes, some are hilarious and some are truly creative. This year we noticed something different. Last year and the year before, we didn’t see any virtual or augmented reality related April Fool’s joke, but this year we saw two. We can see that virtual reality is really gradually...
ORA-1 Smart Glass Early Bird Shipment This Month
ORA-1 Smart Glass by Optinvent SA ORA-1 Smart Glass Kickstarter campaign successfully funded $104,656 USD in October 2014. 224 backers pledged. The early bird backers’ shipment is packed on flight and shipping on March 15, 2015. The early bird backer’s ORA-1 Smart Glass is shipping this month. The glass is said to be the most technologically advanced smart glasses available on the market. It is a next generation augmented...
Project Nautilus VR Cancelled on Kickstarter
Project Nautilus Kickstarter Campaign Terminated Project Nautilus VR is, or shall we say was an exciting virtual reality project on Kickstarter. We have just learned that the funding project was cancelled due to the inability to confirm the delivery date for Kickstarter backers. The planned delivery schedule was unsuccessful. In case you haven’t heard of Project Nautilus VR, it is a project from California VR startup...
HTC Vive Developer Edition Free to Selected Developers
HTC Vive Developer Edition Update HTC Vive Developer Edition is going to be distributed to selected developers free of charge! HTC is taking a different but smarter and more aggressive route than Oculus and Sony Project Morpheus. Oculus has sent their developer’s kit to Kickstarter backers who pledged $350. On the other hand, Sony Project Morpheus has sent their developer’s kit to selected developers at zero cost, but only on a...
Sony SmartEyeglass SED-E1 Developer Edition Selling At $840
Sony SmartEyeglass SED-E1 Developer Edition On Sale Worldwide Sony SmartEyeglass Developer Edition SED-E1 is now officially available in 10 selected countries around the world. Including: US, UK, Italy, Japan, Belgium, France, Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, Germany. In any other countries, Sony SmartEyeglass SED-E1 will only be available only to business customer. Would Sony Smartglass SED-E1 Repeat Google Glass’s Footsteps?...
Facebook Developer Conference 2015 Virtual Reality Update
F8 2015 Virtual Reality Talks and Updates Facebook Developer Conference 2015 ( a.k.a F8 ) that took place at Fort Mason Center on San Francisco Bay has just ended earlier this week. Facebook has made some important virtual reality related announcement and statement during the 2 days event. Mark Zuckerberg’s Day1 Keynote and Mike Schroepfer’s Day 2 Keyword both addressed Facebook’s ambitious plan to combine Facebook and virtual...
Oculus Rift Consumer Version On Sale November 2015
Newest Update – 5.6.2015 The is definitely the most exciting virtual reality breaking news this month, Oculus VR has confirmed to ship their consumer version in 2016 Q1, we have updated on this page. Please ignore previous update below. Finally, woo hoo! New Update: The November 2015 Launch is Unlikely During a panel discuss at SXSW, Palmer Lucky said ” the company has made a lot of changes to our roadmap and...
Sony Project Morpheus Headset Release In 2016
Sony Project Morpheus Headset Announcement At GDC Sony Project Morpheus as made a bold move and made a huge announcement during GDC 2015, which took place at Moscone Center, San Francisco earlier this month. Shuhei Yoshida, President of Sony Computer Entertainment announced the headset will release in the first half of 2016. How to Watch VR Porn w/ PSVR A surprise gift was given to GDC 2015 attendees. Each...
Virtual Reality In SXSW South By Southwest 2015
Virtual Reality In SXSW South By Southwest 2015 Austin, Texas is my home town and where I grew up as a teenager. I still remembered Austin was not well-developed when I lived there, there wasn’t much to do besides going to movies and bar hopping on 6th street. But Austin has changed, it became one of the hippest, stylish and happening city for music and multi-media in the U.S. Thanks to SXSW, also known as South by Southwest....
Eve Valkyrie: First Truly Jaw Dropping Virtual Reality Space Game
Eve Valkyrie: Virtual Reality Multiplayer Space Battle Gaming Overview Eve Valkyrie is a game changer that will soar above its competitor! Until 2014, we still have not seen any jaw dropping 3D games made specifically for virtual reality head mounted device. Well, that’s about to change with Eve Valkyrie in 2015! Eve Valkyrie is the first 100% true virtual reality game that will be available to consumer market. It is the...
Just Another day in the office at Magic Leap
Just Another Day in the Office at Magic Leap In the 90’s when I am bored, I’d pick a comic book to read or turn on the TV and flip through the channels till my finger gets tired. And now I’d log on to Facebook to check out cute girls and insult my friends, and post my lunch and dinner on Instagram. Now all this habits are about to change in the near future, or proceed in different ways. Magic Leap is promising us a greater and...
Infinity AR Introduces Touchable VR Techology
Infinity AR’s Game Changing Touchable VR Technology 2015 seems to be an exciting year for Israel based virtual and augmented reality startup Infinity AR, earlier this week we’d just published a post about Infinity AR winning and received The Technology Innovation Award from research group, Frost & Sullivan. Infinity AR engine being their main strength, yet, their vision for highly interactive augmented reality is equally...
Virtual Biking Anyone? No More Boring Stationary Biking Workout!
Virtual Biking Anyone? No More Boring Stationary Biking Workout! Are you tired of biking on a stationary rack? Well, I am! I like to bike outdoor, however, I still get bored to always ride on the same trail, but that’s the only one near my home. Now, we have good news for you! Ladies and gentlemen, allow me to introduce Wilderun! Virtual Reality Reporter has just discovered a very exciting virtual reality Kickstarter Campaign...
ODG R-6 Smartglasses For NASA Astronauts
ODG R-6 Smart Glasses to Assist NASA Astronauts on Mission San Francisco based, Osterhout Group (ODG) is stepping into virtual and augmented reality industry. Their first batch of customers? The Astronauts at NASA! The company has been a military contractor for many years prior to entering the consumer market. ODG revealed their consumer augmented reality glasses and the R-6 Smart Glasses. Virtual Reality Reporter...
The HTC Vive Is Coming To VRLA
The HTC Vive Will Attend VRLA Spring Expo The VR scene has lined up each and every rival headsets to showcase their latest VR experiences. One of the hottest industry news in the first quarter of 2015 is that leading smartphone manufacture HTC has recently teamed up with game developer Valve software. The collaboration between the two industry leaders focuses on further improvements for Vive’s head-mounted display, which...
Apple Working Closely On Augmented Reality
Apple Working Closely On Augmented Reality Apple is making moves to enter the virtual reality industry! Since the death of the Google Glass, we are witnessing a number of companies enter into the AR space. Sony revealed their latest SmartEyeGlass at CES this year, as well as a few other companies such as ODG, Vuzix, Daqri, Epson Moverio, and Seebright. Microsoft earlier this year announced that their augmented reality device,...
MureVR is Bringing VR Into Workspace
MURE VR Is Brings Virtual Reality to Your Office MURE VR is exploiting the potential of the VR outside of gaming, to develop an amazing fully immersive office space where the whole world around you is available virtually on desktop. Their application, Breakroom, is a virtual reality workplace environment for the Oculus Rift virtual reality headset. You can put on a VR headset, such as the Oculus Rift, and be immersed in a work...
MediaSpike Is Building VR’s Killer App
MediaSpike Is Building VR’s Killer App MediaSpike is trying to build the first killer app for the fast booming virtual reality industry. They are also building a set of tools for developers, including a native monetization platform, which they originally developed for mobile gaming, and with recent modifications to adapt to virtual reality content built with Unity game engine. In December 2014, they announced support for Oculus...
Summit Tech Demonstrates Live VR Video Calling At MWC
Summit Tech Demonstrates Video Calling At Mobile World Congress Summit Tech plans to demonstrate the ability to have 360° video calling via the Oculus Rift at the Mobile World Congress next week in Barcelona. Their technology enables Voice over LTE (VoLTE) and Video over LTE (ViLTE) calls, as well as using the Giroptic 360 cam to allow 360° live-stream videos to be transmitted onto the VR headset. This indicates that the...
Oculus’ Mobile VR Jam Begins On April 13th
Oculus’ Mobile VR Jam is set to begin on April 13, 2015 until May 11th with $1,000,000 in available prizes. Participating developers are challenged to build cutting-edge content with the Samsung Gear VR. A total prize pool of $1,000,000 will be split between two tracks – one for VR games, and the other for VR experiences and apps. Winners will be announced on or around June 4, 2015. Previously in 2013,...