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ThingLink Raises $1.3 Million to Expand Media Annotation Platform to VR

Money continues to pour into the VR space, but not all of it is aimed at brand new ventures. Last week, the interactive media platform, ThingLink (founded in 2008), announced the closing of a $1.3M round of new funding...

Early SteamVR Performance Test Included Hidden Half-Life & Left 4 Dead Demo Code

Valve have just released a new tool to determine if your gaming PC is up to the task of running SteamVR experiences unlocked with the HTC Vive. But, buried in the code of the tool lies some interesting glimpses...

Movidius’ Dedicated Vision Processing Chip is Coming Soon to AR and VR Headsets

Movidius may be a little known name to the average consumer, but the company behind Google Project Tango's Myriad 1 vision processing chip is gearing up to release their new chip architecture in both VR and AR headset manufacturers, and a...

Boost VC Invests in 15 More VR Startups in Latest Accelerator Class

Boost VC, a startup accelerator based in San Mateo California, announced its seventh accelerator 'Tribe' with 15 new investments in VR companies, bringing its total VR portfolio to 34 startups. Boost VC, which invests in bitcoin and VR startups, has...
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New HTC Vive ‘Consumer Edition’ Trailer Lands

In the wake of HTC's announcement that the HTC Vive will ship on April 1st and cost $799, here's 51 seconds of industrial design to give you a really good look at the headset you as a potential buyer...

‘Super Ventures’ Announces $10 Million Fund to Incubate AR, VR, and Wearable Startups

Super Ventures is a new incubator focusing on AR, VR, and wearables. The group recently announced the opening of its first $10 million fund a well as two initial investments. Founded by AR and wearable industry devotees, Super Ventures says they're...

The HTC Vive Will Let You Call and Text in Virtual Reality

HTC Today unveiled the price and launch date of its SteamVR powered VR headset the Vive. They also revealed a new feature to launch with the Vive 'Consumer Edition', HTC Phone Services, a service which lets you make calls whilst...

The HTC Vive Costs $799 and Ships April 1st

HTC have finally officially announced the price of the 'Consumer Edition' of their Valve SteamVR powered virtual reality solution. The HTC Vive will cost a cool $799. Those eagerly awaiting news on how much they can expect to have to lay...
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This Zelda-style HTC Vive Game Scales its World to Fit Your Room

Legend of Luca is a VR-exclusive title, designed from the ground up to utilise the HTC Vive's room-scale emphasised tracking capabilities. Heavily influenced by Nintendo classic The Legend of Zelda, the title will work aims to scale your virtual experience...
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New ADR1FT ‘Clair de lune’ Trailer is the Most Beautiful Yet

Three One Zero and 505 Games recently revealed that they'll be ready to ship their space exploration and survival game, ADR1FT, which is being developed for VR and standard gaming platforms, will be ready to ship on March 28th...

VR’s Presence Strong at MWC 2016, Road to VR will be there

Road to VR will be landing in sunny Barcelona, Spain for its very first Mobile World Congress (MWC) this year, bringing you all the latest news to come out of the world's largest exhibition for the mobile industry—and quickly...

Samsung is Streaming its Unpacked Event to Gear VR and Cardboard

Samsung is keeping the lid shut on exactly why they featured the Gear VR in their 'Unpacked' teaser trailer, an event that promises to see the unveiling of the Galaxy S7. But if you've already got your hands on...
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Kaleidoscope VR Film Festival Heading to 10 Cities Worldwide

Kaleidoscope, the virtual reality and immersive film festival, is on the road again in 2016 - this time hitting 10 cities in 9 countries around the world to show case 30 VR works which demonstrate the power of the...

MindMaze Raises $100 Million with $1B Valuation for “Neural Virtual Reality Platform”

MindMaze today announced closing a $100 million seed investment led by Hinduja Group which company says values them in excess of $1 billion. MindMaze is creating what they call a "neural virtual reality platform," an extension of products the company has created for...

Playful’s Paul Bettner on Defining the VR Platformer with Lucky’s Tale

Paul Bettner is anxiously waiting for the Oculus Rift to launch so that he can finally see how real people react to what he's been pouring his heart into over the past three years. Playful Corp's Lucky's Tale is...
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