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Control VR plans to ship developer units of its motion capture system to Kickstarter backers by the end of 2014. Read more »
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Control VR plans to ship developer units of its motion capture system to Kickstarter backers by the end of 2014. Read more »
After months of skepticism, I finally tried on a virtual reality headset that used a mobile phone as a display. I was shocked to find it worked really, really well. Read more »
The headset uses a mobile phone as its screen. In exchange for Oculus’ software, Samsung will give the Facebook-owned company early access to its next generation screen, according to Engadget. Read more »
Giroptic’s camera is a relatively affordable option that offers nice features like waterproofness. It can also screw into light fixtures like a lightbulb. Read more »
The virtual reality startup’s system turns Oculus Rift into a full-body experience. Shasta Ventures led the funding round. Read more »
Sixense designed MakeVR with simple CAD modeling in mind. The software is promising, but the STEM platform is what completes the experience. Read more »
With the MetaPro glasses, you can watch a movie, play an interactive tabletop game or interact with the real world in totally new ways. Read more »
CEO Soulaiman Itani said the company plans to lay the digital world over the physical world. If it succeeds, the platform will be much more promising than Google Glass. Read more »
Carmack, who was the first person to integrate the Rift into a game, will work from Dallas and split his time with id Software. Read more »
After playing with augmented reality glasses all week, I was shocked by how mature zSpace’s tablet technology is. It is especially suited to educators, medical professionals and industrial designers. Read more »