Rev VR Podcast (Ep. 83): Crystal Rift with Developers Jon Hibbins and Nick Pittom
Most of you already know Nick Pittom from his successful Kickstarter for "RedOfPaw's Big Crazy Stupid VR Adventure and American Pie". What you might not know is that he is also working with developer Jon Hibbins on an amazing...
Every ‘Oculus Connect 2014’ Video and Presentation is Now Online
Connect was Oculus VR's inaugural event dedicated solely to virtual reality. It was a huge success in terms of bringing like minded developers together in one space but was also home to some fascinating keynotes and presentations on virtual reality. Luckily, especially...
News Bits: Designer Mocks-up Oculus Rift Consumer Version (CV1) Concept
A product designer has taken a stab at conceptualizing the look of the Oculus Rift consumer version, colloquially called the 'CV1'.
Syed Rahman is a Maryland-based product designer who studied mechanical engineering at the University of Maryland—the same place where...
Cyberith Virtualizer Targets Mobile VR With New Bluetooth Feature
Cyberith, fresh from their extremely successful Kickstarter campaign, are clearly not resting on their laurels. They've announced that with their newest addition to their VR locomotion device the Virtualiser, they can offer compatibility with the new generation of mobile VR...
Nimble Sense Kickstarter Aims to Bring Time-of-Flight Depth-sensing Tech to VR on the Cheap
Today Nimble VR launches a Kickstarter campaign for Nimble Sense, a natural input controller that the company says was designed for virtual reality input. And while Nimble Sense doesn't at first appear to be much different than Leap...
This is the Beginning of VR Education, and It Will Only Get Better
At a school in the Czech Republic on October 20th, a groundbreaking experiment took place. Instead of pens and paper, students sat down with specially adapted VR headsets (Oculus Rift DK2s) that dropped them into a fascinating, immersive, educational...
‘Zero Point’ Is the First 3D 360 Degree Documentary for the Oculus Rift, Available now
Zero Point is the first 3D 360 degree documentary film to be released for the Oculus Rift VR headset. The film is not only shot for virtual reality, it's also about virtual reality. Academy Award nominated director Danfung Dennis...
Oculus Hosting ‘Getting Started with the Oculus Mobile SDK’ Among VR Sessions at SDC 2014
Next month, Samsung Developer Conference 2014 will include a virtual reality track for the first time. The track will see eight, 50 minute sessions dedicated to VR. Among them, two sessions hosted by Oculus, including 'Getting Started with the Oculus...
After More than Doubling Funding Goal, About Face Kickstarter Has 37 Hours Left for Ergonomic Oculus Rift Accessory
About Face, an ergonomic liner for the Oculus Rift DK1 and DK2, was enthusiastically received when it launched on Kickstarter at the end of September. The campaign passed its funding goal of $12,000 in less than 24 hours. Now,...
Road to VR’s Ben Lang and Cymatic Bruce to Moderate VR Panels at Samsung Developer Conference 2014
At next month's annual Samsung Developer Conference in San Francisco, California, Road to VR's Ben Lang and Cymatic Bruce will moderate the conference's two panels on virtual reality. 2014 will be the first year that Samsung, who announced their...
