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

Palmer Luckey ‘Super Excited’ About Microsoft HoloLens

January 22, 2015 | FRΛNK R.

While there have been many rumors about Microsoft planning its own virtual reality headset for quite some time, today we finally get a glimpse of Microsoft’s answer to the virtual reality race alongside Oculus, Sony’s Project Morpheus, and others aspiring … Read More

Mozilla Adds VR Features to Firefox for Oculus Rift Support

January 20, 2015 | FRΛNK R.

Mozilla, the company behind the popular web browser Firefox, has been making a strong push toward bringing an innovative virtual reality experience to the Web.

Last Year, Mozilla launched MozVR, an experimental version of Firefox developed specifically to support web-based … Read More

VR Still ‘Very Rough,’ But ‘Excited’ for the Future, says Zuckerberg

January 19, 2015 | FRΛNK R.

Last year, when Facebook acquired Oculus VR for $2 billion, the tech world was taken by surprise that a social networking giant would now be leading the way into the future of virtual reality.

Oculus has continued to operate independently within … Read More

British Army Uses Oculus Rift to Recruit New Potential Soldiers

January 17, 2015 | FRΛNK R.

While virtual reality is still in the early stages of making its way into the consumer market, the technology has been widely adopted by the military for decades to simulate various training applications.

As part of a new campaign to … Read More

Toyota Uses Oculus Rift to Teach Distracted Drivers a Lesson

January 15, 2015 | Staff Writer

At the 2015 Detroit Auto Show, Toyota announced its new TeenDrive365 distracted driver simulator with the Oculus Rift that is designed to educate and help new drivers become safer drivers. So far it has proven very effective, and there is … Read More

Oculus Rift Could Be Used More for Films than Games

January 14, 2015 | FRΛNK R.

While the Oculus Rift initially is focused on delivering immersive gaming experiences to consumers, the future of virtual reality could go beyond just video games and more into films.

In an interview with the LA Times at CES 2015, Oculus … Read More

Experiencing Oculus Rift Crescent Bay Hands-On at CES 2015

January 13, 2015 | Staff Writer

If you didn’t make it to CES 2015, or you were there but didn’t get a chance to demo the latest Crescent Bay prototype of the Oculus Rift, then here is everything you need to know about what it felt … 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