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Jaunt launches Windows MR app alongside a preview for its first 6DoF experience

31st Oct 2017

Jaunt launches Windows MR app alongside a preview for its first 6DoF experience

On October 17, a handful of Windows Mixed Reality headsets hit the market. Now, more apps and experiences are becoming available for the platform, including Jaunt’s own Windows Mixed Reality…

Measuring Immersion: AP study finds ‘dynamic’ experiences relate to higher engagement

20th Oct 2017

Measuring Immersion: AP study finds ‘dynamic’ experiences relate to higher engagement

Taylor Nakagawa and Francesco Marconi attempt to uncover how immersive media affects its user’s state-of-mind in this recent study from the Associated Press and the NYC Media Lab. Here’s what they discovered.…

Pimax VR headsets’ Kickstarter surpasses Oculus Rift Kickstarter

27th Oct 2017

Pimax VR headsets’ Kickstarter surpasses Oculus Rift Kickstarter

With less than a week left in its crowdfunding campaign, VR headset manufacturer Pimax has officially surpassed Oculus Rift’s Kickstarter. They’ve raised $2.5 million with a week left in the…

What to watch this week: AMC launches VR app, Jaunt wins an Emmy, Felix & Paul bring comedy to VR

27th Oct 2017

What to watch this week: AMC launches VR app, Jaunt wins an Emmy, Felix & Paul bring comedy to VR

Keeping track of new releases and what VR experiences and 360 videos are worth watching isn’t easy. In today’s WTWTW, we spotted a few recent releases and award winners that…

London’s first VR cinema opened yesterday–but it closes Sunday!

26th Oct 2017

London’s first VR cinema opened yesterday–but it closes Sunday!

The UK’s first VR cinema launched as a pop-up yesterday in London. The company behind the cinema, Veero, opened the pop up on Neal Street but hopes to open a…

Littlstar launches app for Windows Mixed Reality headsets

25th Oct 2017

Littlstar launches app for Windows Mixed Reality headsets

Earlier this month, a handful of Windows Mixed Reality headsets hit the market. Now, more apps and experiences are becoming available for the platform, including Littlstar’s own Windows Mixed Reality…

SteamVR now supports local video playback for 180, 360 and more

20th Oct 2017

SteamVR now supports local video playback for 180, 360 and more

Although SteamVR has hosted VR video apps (like Invasion) for awhile, it has just launched SteamVR Media Player to view local media files. This includes mono, stereo (L/R, R/L, T/B,…

RYOT, others launch Windows MR app ahead of today’s headset sales

17th Oct 2017

RYOT, others launch Windows MR app ahead of today’s headset sales

Windows MR headsets from Acer, Lenovo, Dell and HP will begin shipping today, with options from Asus and Samsung joining the lineup in the near future. As a launch partner…

These “small” announcements from Oculus Connect could have big impact

12th Oct 2017

These “small” announcements from Oculus Connect could have big impact

While the Oculus Connect 4 opening keynote could easily be converted into a drinking game – take a shot every time someone said “coming next year” – all snark aside,…

Top 10 announcements from Oculus Connect: Oculus Go, Santa Cruz, new avatars, Dash and updated Spaces

11th Oct 2017

Top 10 announcements from Oculus Connect: Oculus Go, Santa Cruz, new avatars, Dash and updated Spaces

Oculus Connect’s keynote this morning was full of big announcements, including the Oculus Go standalone headsets, updates to Santa Cruz, price drops, new features and a whole lot more. Here…

New Guardian VR app launches alongside Google Cardboard giveaway. Here’s why it’s different from NYT VR.

9th Oct 2017

New Guardian VR app launches alongside Google Cardboard giveaway. Here’s why it’s different from NYT VR.

The Guardian has just launched its free Guardian VR app for both iPhone and Android devices. Alongside the app launch, they will also be giving away free Google Cardboard headsets,…

AltspaceVR joins Microsoft family, plus more news from today’s event

3rd Oct 2017

AltspaceVR joins Microsoft family, plus more news from today’s event

Update: Although Microsoft has acquired AltspaceVR, the social VR platform will continue its cross-platform support for PC and Mac on a monitor, HTC Vive, Oculus Rift, Google Daydream, and Samsung Gear…

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