Oculus News
John Carmack to Discuss Mobile VR at GDC 2015
February 12, 2015 | FRΛNK R.John Carmack, CTO of Oculus VR, has confirmed that he will be attending and speaking at the 2015 Game Developers Convention (GDC) to deliver a session titled, “The Dawn of Mobile VR”.
According to GDC, Carmack will focus on discussing … Read More
Oculus & Women in Games GDC Party Tickets Now Available
February 4, 2015 | FRΛNK R.Oculus VR recently confirmed that it will be attending the upcoming 2015 Game Developers Conference in San Francisco, California in March to showcase its latest prototypes and hold a series of in-depth developer sessions to discuss VR technology and the future … Read More
Oculus Story Studio Working on 5 VR Films in 2015
January 27, 2015 | FRΛNK R.Yesterday, Oculus VR announced its own in-house film division called Oculus Story Studio. The newly announced studio was created not only to develop original virtual reality films, but also to further explore the possibilities of storytelling in VR, and share those … Read More
Oculus VR Creates Story Studio to Make Virtual Reality Films
January 26, 2015 | FRΛNK R.We all know Oculus VR is set to revolutionize the way we experience gaming entertainment, but can they deliver on revolutionizing the film industry too? With all the VR buzz taking place during the 2015 Sundance Film Festival in Utah, … Read More
Oculus Is Working on VR Controller for the Oculus Rift
January 9, 2015 | FRΛNK R.Oculus VR has been showcasing the innovation of its virtual reality headset for quite some time. Recently, they introduced the addition of 3D positional audio to its Crescent Bay prototype, which is taking the experience of “presence” in a virtual … Read More
Oculus Stands Tall at CES 2015 with Two Story Booth
January 3, 2015 | Staff WriterNext week, the annual Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas will open its doors to the public, and it will be the first time Oculus has an open booth available to all attendees at the event to show off some … Read More
Oculus Rift is Like ‘Getting Religion on Contact’, says Carmack
December 30, 2014 | FRΛNK R.In a recent interview with Fortune, Oculus VR CTO John Carmack describes the experience of virtual reality on the Oculus Rift as “like getting religion on contact.” When also asked about what separates today’s VR technology from the VR in the … Read More
Oculus Aquires Two VR Startup Firms Nimble VR and 13th Lab
December 11, 2014 | FRΛNK R.Oculus VR just announced that it has acquired two companies to help deliver the most immersive technology experience possible.
The first of those acquisitions is Nimble VR. A two-year-old company specializing in developing skeletal hand-tracking software, including its depth-sensing camera … Read More
Oculus VR Would Not Partner with Microsoft, Sony, & Google
December 3, 2014 | Staff WriterWhen Oculus VR announced it was partnering with Facebook the tech community was taken by complete surprise. A swift flurry of interviews and articles followed the announcement with Oculus VR CEO Brendan Iribe explaining the reasons behind the decision to … Read More
Oculus VR ‘Working Closely’ with Samsung on more Products
November 25, 2014 | Staff WriterOculus VR has worked alongside South Korean electronics giant Samsung to produce a VR headset for Galaxy Note 4, which is launching soon for the consumer market. However, it seems this won’t be the only collaboration to be expected between … Read More