Oculus Connect 2015

Oculus Connect 2015

Oculus Connect: ‘The Force of Virtual Reality at Lucasfilm’ Liveblog @2:30pm PDT

Rob Bredow is VP of New Media and head of ILMxLAB, the Immersive Entertainment R&D wing of Lucasfilm, and will be presenting the talk, entitled 'The Force of Virtual Reality at Lucasfilm' at 2:30pm PDT today (Wednesday, September 23rd). Don't forget to...

Oculus Connect: Facebook’s ‘New Techniques for Streaming 360 Video’ Liveblog @1pm PDT

This afternoon, Facebook is hosting a talk during Oculus Connect 2 to talk 360 degree video. Executive Editor Ben Lang is on the ground reporting live to cover the talk, entitled 'New Techniques for Streaming 360 Video' with Facebook software engineer David Pio. More content...

Watch Oculus Connect Keynote Live Commentary with TWiT TV Gang and Road to VR’s Ben Lang...

Respected and longstanding tech news media network TWiT.tv (This Week in Tech) has kept a watchful eye on virtual reality's growth over the years and tomorrow will live stream coverage of Oculus CEO Brendan Iribe's opening keynote address at the...

Luckey Kills Gear VR Positional Tracking Rumors, “VR-grade inside-out tracking is not currently workable on mobile”

With Oculus' annual Connect developer conference now less than 24 hours away, the VR community at large is saturated with excited speculation about what might be revealed. One thing we won't be seeing at the event, says Oculus founder...

Oculus Founder Affirms “We won’t be launching Rift preorders” at Oculus Connect

In a move seemingly designed to diffuse mounting expectations of VR enthusiasts everywhere on the eve of Oculus' Connect developer conference, Palmer has quelled any hopes of Oculus Rift CV1 pre-order at the show. However, seems like we may...

Watch Oculus Connect 2 Keynote Livestream in VR Sept 24th

The virtual theater in Convrge, a VR social platform known for their characteristic low-poly style, is holding another communal livestream viewing, this time featuring the Oculus Connect 2 keynote adresses. The keynote speeches will be delivered by CEO Brendan Iribe, Chief...

Oculus Connect 2 Mobile App Now Available, Check Who’s Going and What’s There

As with every major event, Oculus have launched a mobile application to assist you organise your time at the forthcoming Connect 2 conference. The new app update allows you to check in to identify to your fellow developers you're...

Samsung Galaxy S7 May Include Depth Camera, Useful for Gear VR SLAM Tracking

As we approach Oculus' 2nd developer conference, Connect 2, we're expecting to learn much more about the next generation of mobile VR hardware the that might emerge from the Samsung Oculus partnership. The latest specification leak for Samsung's forthcoming...

One-on-one Consulting with Epic, Unity, and Oculus Available to VR Devs at Connect

Oculus' forthcoming Connect 2 conference is a resolutely developer focused event and these events, offering 1:1 face-time with experts in both Unity and Unreal engines, specifically on the mechanics of building a VR project, may just be the ticket...

‘Oculus Social SDK’ Slips Out in Connect 2 Schedule

Details of Oculus' second 'Connect' VR developer conference are now out and hints at a new 'Social SDK' which it's presumed is designed to help developers to create applications designed to being people together in VR. There are many examples of disruptive...

Oculus CTO John Carmack Will Demo His ‘VrScript’ Environment at Connect

John Carmack is something of a legend in the programming world with a history that's intertwined with the early gaming industry. Now at Oculus as Chief Technical Officer, Carmack may be poised to leave a similar mark on the world...

Carmack on Gear VR: “Hold Off” on Buying New Phone Until Connect 2

John Carmack, CTO at Oculus, has tweeted advice to those considering a new phone for VR that they should wait until after Oculus' 2nd Connect conference next month. Samsung's 'Unpacked' event has now been and gone, without much of a...

Oculus Connect 2 Registration and Talk Submissions Now Open

Oculus have just announced that registration for their second show dedicated to all things Oculus, 'Connect 2', is now open. Oculus' inaugural Connect show in September of last year was a resolutely and unapologetic developer focused event. Wary that content...

Oculus Announces ‘Connect 2’ Conference as they Gear Up for Consumer VR

Oculus have announced that their second 'Connect' developer event will take place September 23-35 at the Loews Hollywood Hotel in Hollywood, CA and it's set to prime the industry for VR's imminent consumer debut. Oculus's inaugural 'Connect' event last year was...
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