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Oculus VR Inc Now Target of Trademark Infringement Case by Oculu LLC

So it begins…  An IP claim against Oculus has been officially announced, and the VR world is buzzing with concern. Oculu, LLC received a trademark for OCULU on August 16, 2011, stating that their service is “streaming of audio and...

Kokiri Forest Oculus Rift Demo: Step into the Iconic Zelda Ocarina of Time

Fancy playing through one of the most celebrated games of all time in virtual reality? Developer DarkAkuma has given us a taste of what that might be like. A Link To The Future Many people growing up who grew up in...

Oculus Releases Best Practices Guide for VR Developers, Reduces Minimum Recommended Age to 7 Years

Oculus VR Inc has released a draft Best Practices guide for VR developers that, in their words, seeks to maximize:  1) oculomotor comfort, 2) bodily comfort, and 3) a positive user experience. The document can be found on the Oculus...

CES 2014: Oculus Rift Awards and Mentions

CES 2014 has wrapped up, and the awards and mentions are still rolling in for Oculus VR's Crystal Cove prototype. Road to VR recaps them for you. Awards Engadget proclaimed: "Of all the exciting, innovative products we've seen at CES this...

Interview: Next3D is Ready to Stream 4k Live Sports Directly to Your Face

At CES 2014, we sit down with Next3D co-founders David Cole and D.J. Roller who are acting on what I'd wager everyone involved with VR has thought about at some point—live virtual reality sports. Next3D has created a platform called...

Palmer Luckey and Nate Mitchell Interview: Low Persistence ‘Fundamentally Changes the Oculus Rift Experience’ [video]

At CES 2014, Road to VR had the opportunity to meet with Palmer Luckey, co-founder of Oculus and inventor of the Oculus Rift, and Nate Mitchell, VP of Product at Oculus. We got our hands on the much anticipated...

CES 2014: Oculus VR and Eve Valkyrie Have Intel’s Attention

In a surprising appearance, the team behind Eve Valkyrie showed up at Intel's CES 2014 booth with four Oculus Rift HD prototypes connected in a networked environment running multiplayer matches of the forthcoming virtual reality space dog-fighter. Early yesterday morning...

CES 2014: New Oculus Rift ‘Crystal Cove’ Prototype Revealed with Positional Tracking, AMOLED Screen

It finally happened, WIRED have published details on the new Oculus Rift prototype, codenamed 'Crystal Cove' with positional tracking and a brand new AMOLED panel. The Real Next Gen After what seems like forever spent speculating on just when the next...

CES 2014: Oculus Confirms New Hardware Will Be Shown. We Roundup Recent Speculation.

A tweet sent my Oculus VR Software Engineer Tom Forsythe seems to finally confirm that a new Oculus Rift prototype will be shown at CES 2014. Here's a roundup the credible speculation on the next generation Oculus Rift. Confirmation at...

Does This Wired Article Image Hold Clues To Oculus Rift 2.0’s Positional Tracking?

A recent Wired article featuring a visit to Oculus VR HQ includes an image that might just hold clues to the secretive Oculus Rift 2.0 (or DK2) and it's rumoured positional tracking capabilities. We take a look. Zooming In On...

Round-up: Simulation Racers With Oculus Rift Support

There's one genre that seems to be rushing to adopt the Oculus Rift - Racing Simulations. iRacing, LFS and Assetto Corsa all now support the Rift, we take a look. Overtaking Other Genres If there's one group of gamers who demonstrate...

The 3rd London VR Developer Meetup Features InfinitEye, Atomic Motion and More

The 3rd London Developer VR Meetup, which took place recently in Shoreditch, London was host to another fascinating collection of VR related technologies. Guest writer Kevin Williams reports. InfinitEye, Atomic Motion Create a VR Splash in London Split in to two...

Oculus Raises $75 Million in Series B Funding, Latest Rift Prototype to be Revealed at CES...

Yesterday Oculus revealed that the company raised an additional $75 million in VC funding. The latest prototype of the Oculus Rift will be revealed next month at CES 2014. Series B Funding Brings Oculus to More than $100 Million in...

The Steam Autumn Sale Virtual Reality Special – Get Your VR Cheap

The Steam Autumn Sale is upon us and our poor wallets, so we've weeded out all the Oculus Rift compatible games on sale right now. Oculus Thrift For those on a budget (generally that means most of us), the Steam Sale...

VR Launchpad: Never Leave Virtual Reality Again

We take a look at a new application from the founder of the Silicon Valley Virtual Reality meetup (SVVR), Karl Krantz, that lets you launch your favourite VR games and apps from one VR-enabled user interface. Never Leave VR We love...
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