Oculus News
Oculus Touch Review: The Magic of Hand Presence is Real
December 6, 2016 | FRΛNK R.When the Oculus Rift headset came out earlier this year, it proved to be a mind-blowing experience but lacked one major feature—motion controls. Today, that all changes with Oculus finally catching up and delivering a much more immersive experience to … Read More
Oculus Announces Launch Pad 2016 Scholarship Winners
November 21, 2016 | FRΛNK R.Back in March, Oculus revealed the creation of Launch Pad, an initiative designed to support aspiring virtual reality creators bring their unique ideas to market. Since then with over 100 developers participating in the program, Oculus announced this week the … Read More
Oculus Announces Quill for Free with Oculus Touch
November 18, 2016 | FRΛNK R.Oculus announced today that it will release a beta version of its upcoming VR illustration application, Quill, for free on December 6th alongside the launch of its highly-anticipated Oculus Touch motion controllers for the Rift.
Quill was originally developed in-house … Read More
Oculus Aquires Computer Vision Company Zurich Eye
November 15, 2016 | FRΛNK R.Oculus makes yet another big move overseas with its latest acquisition of Zurich Eye, a Switzerland-based computer vision company formed by members from the University of Zurich and ETH Zurich. According to a report by Swiss Info, a Facebook representative confirmed that … Read More
Oculus Sensors Pre-orders on Sale for $79, Ships in December
November 1, 2016 | FRΛNK R.Oculus is making sure Rift owners have the option to experience full room-scale VR with an Oculus Rift headset by offering additional Oculus Sensors to purchase individually for $79, which you can finally pre-order as of today!
These sensors are … Read More
Oculus Adding Over 100 New Jobs as it Expands into Augmented Reality
October 28, 2016 | FRΛNK R.Are you looking for a job at Oculus? Well, the company has started a major recruitment push towards further expanding into augmented reality and continues advancing the development of future VR hardware and technology for the company.
According to the … Read More
Oculus Teams Up with Kaleidoscope to Launch DevLab Initiative
October 26, 2016 | FRΛNK R.Oculus has teamed up with Kaleidoscope—which produces a worldwide virtual reality film festival—to launch a new initiative called DevLab, in an effort to support independent VR creators to create new and innovative virtual reality experiences.
DevLab will bring together 28 … Read More
Oculus Touch Demo Sessions Now at Best Buy Stores
October 23, 2016 | FRΛNK R.If you’re looking to try out and get your hands on the Oculus Touch controllers before its big launch on December 6th, you now have a chance to experience it for yourself at select Best Buy retail stores near you.
Oculus Acquires Low-Power LED Display Company InfiniLED
October 17, 2016 | FRΛNK R.Oculus has acquired InfiniLED, an Irish startup that specializes in manufacturing low-power LED displays, according to local media outlets on Friday. While the financial terms of the deal were not publicly disclosed, Oculus has confirmed in reports that the InfiniLED … Read More
Oculus Connect 3 Developer Session Videos Now Online – Part 4
October 15, 2016 | FRΛNK R.The Oculus Connect 3 developer conference which took place earlier this month was a big success with nearly 3,000 people from around the world attending the three-day event. Attendees were able to experience the latest VR content and collaborate on … Read More
