News & Reviews
Latest news on the Oculus Rift, and other cool VR stuff!
‘Oculus Cinema’ Will Soon be a More Social VR Experience
August 7, 2015 | FRΛNK R.Oculus has revealed a new update to its Oculus Cinema app is currently in the works which will add multiplayer functionality and social features to its virtual movie theater experience.
Oculus Cinema is an immersive VR application that puts you in your … Read More
Palmer Luckey’s Cover on TIME Sparks Internet Meme Reaction
August 6, 2015 | FRΛNK R.With the growth of virtual reality technology continuing to make its way into mainstream media, today the internet is buzzing with the reveal of the upcoming cover issue of Time Magazine, featuring Oculus founder, Palmer Luckey, and the Oculus Rift … Read More
Oculus Working Quickly to Bring Rift Support to Windows 10
July 30, 2015 | FRΛNK R.Were you planning to upgrade to Microsoft’s brand new Windows 10 operating system? Well, if you happen to be an Oculus Rift user, you may want to consider holding off a bit before making the big switch.
According to an … Read More
‘Henry’ Taps into Your Emotion, and Makes You Want to Hug Him
July 29, 2015 | FRΛNK R.On Tuesday, Oculus Story Studio premiered its new 10-minute animated VR film, Henry, during an invite-only event in Hollywood, California.
Henry is directed by Ramiro Lopez Dau, formerly of Pixar, and is described as a comedy about an adorable hedgehog who … Read More
Oculus Story Studio Reveals ‘Henry’ Premiere Trailer
July 28, 2015 | FRΛNK R.Today, Oculus will be unveiling its second VR film, Henry, which is the latest film project produced by Oculus Story Studio, the company’s in-house cinema division.
To kick things off for Henry’s big premiere event, a new trailer has just been … Read More
Oculus Story Studio Prepares to Premiere ‘Henry’ on July 28th
July 23, 2015 | FRΛNK R.Oculus has been preparing for the upcoming premiere of its second VR film project, Henry, created by its own in-house VR film division, Oculus Story Studio.
The company revealed the animated short film will debut on July 28th, and has already began ramping … Read More
Oculus VR Announces ‘Connect 2’ Registration Now Open
July 20, 2015 | FRΛNK R.Oculus has just announced that registration for its second annual developer conference, Oculus Connect 2, is now officially open.
This year, Connect 2 is expected to bring together more than 1,500 of the industries top developers, engineers, and creators from … Read More
Oculus VR Signs Multi-Project Deal with Felix & Paul Studios
July 18, 2015 | FRΛNK R.Oculus has partnered with Felix & Paul Studios, a Montreal-based company that focuses on creating cinematic virtual reality experiences. As part of this multi-project deal, Felix & Paul Studios will produce immersive 360-degree experiences using its own “proprietary 3D VR … Read More
Oculus VR Acquires Hand-Tracking Company Pebbles Interfaces
July 16, 2015 | FRΛNK R.Today, Oculus announced it has acquired Pebbles Interfaces, an Israeli-based startup company that specializes in the development of depth-sensing and computer vision technology for detecting and tracking hand movements.
According to an official Oculus VR blog post, Pebbles Interfaces will be … Read More
Oculus VR Wins ‘Technology Provider’ at Develop Awards 2015
July 16, 2015 | FRΛNK R.On Wednesday, during the 2015 Develop Industry Excellence Awards held in Brighton, England, Oculus VR was announced the winner of the ‘Technology Provider’ award for its contribution of hardware and technological support to developers.
According to Develop, more than 170 companies were … Read More