‘Walkmouse’ is an Elegant, Untethered, Motorised Omni-Directional Treadmill
If someone had come to me three years ago and said "Omni-directional treadmills, they'll be a thing soon" - I'd have laughed in their faces. Three years on and whilst input devices that aim to take natural walking, running...
News Bits: Palmer Luckey Joins Community in VR Chat for Informal 2 Hour Q&A
VR Chat is the go-to application for socialising in virtual reality and is used extensively by the VR community for doing just that. Cymatic Bruce's post Live Stream meetups in VR Chat have by all accounts been a great...
Oculus VR’s Brendan Iribe: “we’re not going to sell 1 billion pairs of glasses ourselves”
In a report from Bloomberg, Oculus VR's model for expansion and fulfilling it's long term objective, to have 1 Billion users in Virtual Reality, it's choosing to adopt a proven method borne out by the success of Google's Android...
‘Hello, Again’ by Director Chris Milk is a Revolutionary Virtual Reality Concert Experience Featuring Beck
Director Chris Milk was tasked by Lincoln to reimagine the concert experience, and reimagine it he did. Milk's audacious project, Hello, Again, featuring Beck, is an incredible interactive concert experience that's best viewed through the Oculus Rift. I recently had...
News Bits: DODOcase Offers Everything You Need For Google Cardboard, Only Cheaper
It's been less than 24 hours since Google announced it's Google Cardboard initiative at it's annual I/O conference and it cause quite a stir.
Now, DodoCase.com—a specialist in premium, hand-made cases for electronic devices—have moved fairly swiftly to offer you...
News Bits: Impressive VR Lightsaber Video Uses the Oculus Rift and a Serious Mo-Cap Rig
Let's face it, there's a large proportion of people reading this post that hold a secret (or not so secret) desire to kick Imperial ass using nothing but the Force and a Lightsaber.
Well a hacker named Benjamin Teitler just...
Oculus VR Responds to ZeniMax Allegations with 32 Page Court Filing
As part of the ongoing lawsuit against Oculus VR on behalf of ZeniMax, Oculus has today responded to ZeniMax's official court filing with their own comprehensive 32 page document. The response presents what appears to be a strong case...
Google Reveals ‘Cardboard’, a low-cost VR Smartphone Adapter and VR Toolkit SDK at IO 2014—Breaking
At this week's Google IO 2014, the company's annual developer conference, the search giant is handing out 'Cardboard', a low-cost VR headset adapter for smartphones. The company is also making freely available an open 'VR Toolkit' and SDK to...
Horizon VR Close Website, “At the request of the VR community”
It's been a turbulent 48 hours in VR - in particular for the company that claimed to have the world's first 4k, UHD VR Headset in development.
We broke the story that a new website had popped up, purportedly by...
