Goovis HMD Offers Crystal Clear Resolution – But it’s Not VR
GOOVIS Offers Personal Mobile Cinema On the GoGOOVIS is also known as Good Vision and is a brand of NED Optics within the mix reality HMD space. GOOVIS products are used to view videos, movies, and to play games. They can also be used in other industrial fields such as myopia prevention and control and unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), first person view (FPV), and live broadcasting over 5G network.The company strives to connect...
Avegant Introduces Low Profile LED Light Engines For Augmented Reality
Avegant Introduces Low Profile LED Light Engines For Augmented RealityVR Report have been following Avegant for quite some time now. The Bay Area-based company, was first founded in 2012 and has raised more than $50 million in funding. Their first consumer product was the Avegant Glyph, however, the company made clear at the time that it was not planning to sell its headsets directly to consumers anymore. In 2018 Avegant fired their...
Sensoryx VRfree® Delivers on Indiegogo Crowdfunding Project
Sensoryx VRfree® Delivers on Indiegogo Crowdfunding Project In January, Sensoryx successfully shipped its first 150 VRfree® glove systems to Indiegogo backers worldwide – 6 months after the official crowdfunding had ended. The VRfree® kit comprises a pair of VR gloves with wristmodules, a headpiece for the HMD, rechargeable batteries, connection cables and a software development kit for Unity and Unreal including libraries for Windows...
Radiant to Demonstrate New Optical Solutions for VR/AR Devices
Radiant to Demonstrate New Optical Solutions for VR/AR Headsets Radiant announces that it will demonstrate new optical solutions for AR/VR display test and near-infrared light measurement from booth #3113 at the Photonics West Exhibition, taking place in San Francisco, CA, February 5-7, 2019. Radiant Vision Systems, a leading provider of test and measurement solutions for lighting and displays, announces that it will demonstrate two...
OmniPad Launches Omnidirectional Treadmill
OmniPad Launches an Innovative Circular Revolving-Tread Omnidirectional Treadmill “OmniPad offers a unique investment opportunity for an omnidirectional treadmill that gives virtual reality enthusiasts an experience that, until now, only fiction could promise” Since the beginning, virtual reality paired with an omnidirectional treadmill that allows users to move through the virtual world in any direction has been relegated...
Finchshift Controllers Deliver New Degrees Of Interaction In VR
Finchshift Controllers Deliver New Degrees Of Interaction In Virtual Reality “Finch Technologies Teams with Industry Leaders HTC VIVE and Qualcomm Technologies to Bring Intuitive, Natural Movement to VR at Scale” Finch Technologies announced that Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. has tested and confirmed compatibility of its Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 845 VR Reference Design with the fully mobile FinchShift™ controllers. HTC VIVE...
1MORE Set To Release Immersive Gaming Headphones At E3
1MORE Set To Release New Headphones At E3 Targeting Immersive Gaming 1MORE, a premium consumer audio company will announce the release of their Bluetooth In-Ear Gaming Headphones (VR BT) and Spearhead VRX Gaming Over-Ear Headphones (VRX), featuring Waves Nx ® head tracking technology at the E3 Expo this week. The VRX is aimed at delivering the ultimate immersive gaming experience. The release of the VRX version follows the release of...
CaseCruzer Multi VR Smartphone Charging Station
CaseCruzer Multi VR Smartphone Charging Station Powers Up New Dimension of Classroom VR CaseCruzer always on the cutting edge of education, has embarked on a classroom virtual reality journey with its new Multi VR Smartphone Charging Station. The secure, innovative case allows students and teachers to expand their learning universe by powering up and plugging into Google Expedition Kits. The charging stations help optimize instruction...
Is Your PC Powerful Enough To Handle VR?
VR Ready PC Specifications Not sure whether your PC is powerful enough to run VR? Let’s discuss specifications. Newegg Recommended VR PC Specs: i5-6500 or Greater CPU NVIDIA GTX 980 or AMD R9 390 GPU or greater 16GB+ RAM SSD (PCIe NVMe recommended) Official Oculus Rift Recommended Specs: Intel i5-4590 equivalent or greater NVIDIA GTX 970 or AMD R9 290 or greater 8GB RAM or more HDMI 1.3 and 3x USB 3.0 plus 1x USB 2.0 Windows 7 64 bit...
Analogix’s Turnkey VR Solutions Power the Industry’s Newest Wave of Tethered VR Headsets
Analogix’s Turnkey VR Solutions Power the Industry’s Newest Wave of Tethered VR Headsets “First Commercial Solutions Enable the Highest Resolutions and Fastest Response Times Throughout the Entire VR Data Communication Channel” Analogix Semiconductor, Inc. today announced that its dedicated family of virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) display controllers, the SlimPort® ANX753x, has been implemented in the...
AxonVR is Now HaptX, Announces Haptic Gloves to Deliver Realistic Touch in VR
AxonVR is Now HaptX, Announces Haptic Gloves to Deliver Realistic Touch in VR HaptX Inc., formerly AxonVR Corporation, announced today its first product, HaptX Gloves, the world’s only haptic wearable to bring realistic touch and force feedback to virtual reality. “HaptX Gloves are the result of years of research and development in haptic technology,” said Jake Rubin, Founder and CEO, HaptX Inc. “What really...
Nanoport Announces New Haptics Components for Gaming
Nanoport Announces New Haptics Components for Gaming “Silicon Valley lab unveils new haptics for gaming, virtual reality and augmented reality hardware platforms.” Nanoport Technology Inc. announces a new gaming variant of its TacHammer haptics actuator that generates a new range of tactile haptics including simulated gunshots, mechanical button presses, rumbling thunder, and even the subtle throbs of a beating heart. The...
Starbreeze Partner Acer Steps up Financing of the StarVR Joint Venture
Starbreeze Partner Acer Steps up Financing of the StarVR Joint Venture Starbreeze AB (NQSE: STAR A, STAR B) and Acer Inc. (TWSE: 2353, LSE: ACID) announce today that a new capitalization plan has been agreed for the StarVR Corporation – the joint venture for marketing and sales of the StarVR Virtual Reality (VR) headset. Under the new agreement, Acer will inject USD 5 million into the joint venture and increase its interest to 66.7%....
Raccoon.World Presents Raccoon. Clip Mobile VR/AR Controller
Raccoon.World Presents Raccoon. Clip Mobile VR/AR Controller Have you ever imagined a controller that works with all the games in the world, any devices and OS and requires no modifications to software. The one that is comfortable to wear and operate, without additional cables, light conditions etc.? Raccoon.World has created Raccoon.Clip, device that satisfies all these needs. The project on Kickstarter has just launched today, check...
INTRODUCING THE ANMLY MODEL A: A UNIVERSAL, MODULAR VR SYSTEM WITH BUILT-IN HIGH FIDELITY AUDIO
INTRODUCING THE ANMLY MODEL A: A UNIVERSAL, MODULAR VR SYSTEM WITH BUILT-IN HIGH FIDELITY AUDIO Visit Music 360 Degree Video Experiences Main Archive VR Start-up ANMLY Launches Kickstarter Campaign to Bring Quality VR to the Masses Virtual Reality Start-up ANMLY today announced the ANMLY Model A, a universal and modular VR system with built-in high fidelity audio and companion app. The company also launched a Kickstarter campaign to...
Worldwide Shipments of AR/VR Headsets Maintain Solid Growth According to IDC
Worldwide Shipments of AR/VR Headsets Maintain Solid Growth According to IDC The worldwide market for Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) headsets grew 25.5% year over year in the second quarter of 2017 (2Q17) as shipments reached 2.1 million, according to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Augmented and Virtual Reality Headset Tracker. Volumes declined slightly from the prior quarter, but recent...
ZEISS Announces ZEISS VR ONE Connect, Bridging Gap Between Mobile VR and PC-Connected Gaming
ZEISS Announces ZEISS VR ONE Connect, Bridging Gap Between Mobile VR and PC-Connected Gaming “The solution offers interactive gaming, allowing users to play SteamVR™ games through mobile VR headsets” ZEISS, an international leader in the fields of optics and optoelectronics, today announces the launch of ZEISS VR ONE Connect. The solution will enable interactive gaming using a mobile VR headset. It features high-quality...
Unlimitedhand VR Haptic Game Controller: Finalist Of Wearable Technologies Innovation World Cup
Unlimitedhand VR Haptic Game Controller: Finalist Of Wearable Technologies Innovation World Cup UnlimitedHand has been selected as a finalist in this year’s Wearable Technologies Innovation World Cup (WT2017). It is an occasion where the latest research and gadgets are showcased amongst global professionals active in the field of wearable technology. This will be the first time we exhibit UnlimitedHand in Europe. We hope to take this...
Voyager, World’s First Cinematic VR Chair, to Debut at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival
Voyager, World’s First Cinematic VR Chair, to Debut at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival Positron, a virtual reality technology studio in Los Angeles, announced today that it will mark its Festival debut with Voyager, the first cinematic, full-motion VR chair platform, at the 2017 edition of New Frontier at the Sundance Film Festival, January 19-29 in Park City. Select VR works from the New Frontier program will be available to screen...
Noitom Announces VR Motion Capture Glove During CES 2017
Noitom Announces VR Motion Capture Glove During CES 2017 Starting the new year with a keen focus on its consumer product line, Noitom, the world-leading motion capture company, will be in Las Vegas during the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) from January 5-8 where they will reveal their latest product: the Hi5 VR Glove. Designed for fully immersive hand interactions in virtual reality, the Hi5 VR Glove is a wireless, full-finger...
Senso Glove – A Haptic Controller for VR/AR Applications
Senso Glove – A Controller for VR/AR App Senso Devices is a company focused on VR solutions and based in California. We provide fingers tracking & haptic feedback technology for Virtual and Augmented Reality. Just imagine how you can freely interact with the virtual world, not by using joystick or any other controller but with your own hands. With the technology behind Senso devices it is possible to feel virtual objects...
Merge VR Expands Distribution into Europe and Asia
Merge VR Expands Distribution into Europe and Asia Merge VR, a leader in mobile virtual reality, announced today that its popular Merge VR Goggles are now sold in retail outlets in Spain, France, Germany, Japan, Singapore, and India. Already available in the US, Canada and the UK, new partnerships significantly increase the retail presence of Merge VR Goggles worldwide. “With virtual reality topping holiday gift lists...
PIMAX 4K PC-Based VR Headset
PIMAX 4K PC-Based VR Headset The PIMAX 4K VR Headset is a new headset that provides a 4K UHD image at a stunning resolution of 3840x2160P and 8.29 million pixels as the name suggests. Oculus Rift、HTC Vive & SONY PSVR are 2160*1200 resolution only. PIMAX VR is a high performance product, with lower pice and best using experience; PIMAX don’t have positional tracking system now, but according to PIMAX VR team, they will release a...
Roto VR Chair Becomes Reality – Shipping in Q1 2017
Roto VR Chair Becomes Reality – Shipping in Q1 2017 New trailer demonstrates final look of production model, try it out at VR/AR event in London on 19th/20th October! London – 14th October, 2016 – Elliott Myers and the team behind Roto VR today announced that Roto will ship to purchasers globally in January 2017. To celebrate, the Roto VR team have launched a brand new trailer demonstrating the look of the final...
Ricoh Unveils Theta SC: A Full-Featured 360-Degree Camera
Ricoh Unveils Theta SC: A Full-Featured 360-Degree Camera Designed “Newest addition to Ricoh’s pioneering Theta line makes it easy for anyone to shoot and share high-quality spherical stills and videos, available in four colors.” Ricoh Imaging Americas Corp. today announced it has added a full-featured, affordably-priced mid-range model to its pioneering line of Theta 360-degree spherical cameras. Merging advanced...
ALLie Camera Introduces New ‘ALLie Go’ Battery Pack for True Portable 360 Video Recording Anywhere
ALLie Camera Introduces New ‘ALLie Go’ Battery Pack for True Compact 360 Video Capture on the GO! “New battery add-on and tripod mount gives consumers the flexibility to capture and livestream up to two hours of highly immersive, memorable moments wherever they are!” ALLie camera – the only 360-degree everyday use camera that’s on 24/7 and allows live streaming, recording, social sharing and VR capabilities – will be...
ALLie VR Camera Delivers 360 Video Livestreamed VR Surgery at The International Bariatric Club Symposium
ALLie 360 Degree Camera Delivers 360 Video Livestreamed VR Surgery at The International Bariatric Club Symposium “New VR and 360 video platforms enable top surgeons and students to be fully immersed in 360-degree, livestreamed surgery as it’s taking place, furthering educational opportunities for medical professionals everywhere” Dr. Ariel Ortiz Lagardere, MD, FACS, IFASMBS, of the Obesity Control Center in Baja, Mexico...
Roto VR Launches the World’s First Motorised VR Chair W/ $100 Off Pre-Order!
Roto VR launches the World’s first motorised virtual reality chair with $100 off pre-orders! Elliott Myers and the team behind Roto today announced that Roto VR, the first motorised VR chair which works with all VR headsets, will launch this July! VR fans can purchase the Roto VR chair for $499.00. A limited $100 discount is being offered to the first early adopters. “95% of VR experiences are designed for a seated user,”...
Facebook Open-sources VR Video Solution – Surround360 Camera Rig
Checkout This New Facebook 360 Open-source Camera 360 degree cameras are designed to enable a new generation of filmmaking, and these type of cameras are becoming increasingly popular from cheap to high-end devices currently flooding the market. While you can produce cheap 360 content with a something like a Richoh Theta that will cost you couple hundred dollars, other professional 360 video cameras will costs tens of thousands of...
Virtuix Omni Raised $2.5 Million W/ Mini-IPO From More Than 500 Investors In Just 24hrs After Official Launch
Virtuix Omni Raised $2.5 Million W/ Mini-IPO From More Than 500 Investors In Just 24hrs After Official Launch Virtuix, the leader in active virtual reality and the developer of the popular Omni motion platform, launched its mini-IPO publicly on Thursday of this week and already raised $2.5MM just 24 hours after the public launch of the offering. So far, more than 500 private investors and 5 institutional investors purchased shares in...