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Early Oculus Rift Sales Will Start Off Slow, says Zuckerberg
November 5, 2015 | FRΛNK R.During a Facebook Q3 2015 earnings call, CEO Mark Zuckerberg offered some insight into the gradual growth the company expects to achieve with the consumer launch of the Oculus Rift virtual reality headset early next year.
According to Zuckerberg, while … Read More
Oculus Connect 2 Developer Session Videos Now Online – Part 1
November 5, 2015 | FRΛNK R.In September, Oculus held its second annual Oculus Connect developer conference bringing together more than 1,500 of the top industry leaders and developers from around the world to discuss the future of virtual reality technology, and collaborate to learn techniques … Read More
Virtual Reality Will Someday Replace Smartphones, says Luckey
November 4, 2015 | FRΛNK R.So, how big do we expect virtual reality technology to be in the future? Well, according to Oculus founder, Palmer Luckey, believes VR is going to eventually become “more ubiquitous” than smartphones.
Speaking at this year’s Web Summit 2015, Luckey shared … Read More
Facebook Plans to Build a ‘Teleporter’ with Oculus VR Technology
November 3, 2015 | FRΛNK R.Have you ever imagined what it would be like to instantly “teleport” yourself anywhere you wanted? Well, Facebook is aiming to make teleportation something real–but, in a virtual way.
Speaking at a press event at the Dublin Web Summit, Facebook’s … Read More
Oculus Social Alpha Lets Friends Connect in Virtual Reality
October 29, 2015 | FRΛNK R.Today, Oculus announced the launch of its first social platform for the Samsung Gear VR, called Oculus Social. The new application is currently released in its Alpha stage and marks a pretty significant milestone for Oculus in bringing social interactivity … Read More
Lucky’s Tale Developer Playful Corp Raises $25 Million
October 23, 2015 | FRΛNK R.Playful Corp., the studio behind the VR platformer, Lucky’s Tale exclusively designed for the Oculus Rift announced that it has received $25 million in capital funding from a group of private investors.
According to a press release, the studio intends to … Read More
Oculus Touch’s Toybox is ‘The Craziest Oculus Experience’, says Zuckerberg
October 16, 2015 | FRΛNK R.On Wednesday, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg expressed his excitement on the latest innovation from Oculus with its VR motion-sensing controller technology, the Oculus Touch.
When describing the company’s internal Toybox tech demo, Zuckerberg referred to it as the “craziest” experience … Read More
Oculus Touch ‘Toybox’ Videos Show Social VR Capabilities
October 13, 2015 | FRΛNK R.Today, Oculus officially released two new videos that demonstrate the unique capabilities of its Oculus Touch motion input controllers and the power of social VR interaction.
Those who were lucky enough to attend one of the recent events like E3, … Read More
AMD Partners with Dell to Power ‘Oculus Ready’ PCs
October 7, 2015 | FRΛNK R.AMD has officially announced its collaboration with Oculus VR and Dell to power its line of Alienware ‘Oculus Ready’ PCs with AMD Radeon R9 GPUs starting at $999.
According to AMD, these PCs are powerfully designed to deliver “stunning gaming … Read More
Oculus Announces ‘Medium’ for Sculpting in VR Using Oculus Touch
September 24, 2015 | FRΛNK R.Oculus announced a new content creation tool called Medium at the Oculus Connect 2 conference today, which will allow users to bring out their artistic side to create and sculpt three-dimensional objects in virtual reality with the use of the … Read More