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Get Oculus Rift & Touch for $399

by Andrew Fenn

Consumers can currently pick up an Oculus Rift & Touch for the bargain price of $399 as part of the Summer of Rift sale, according to the official Oculus blog. The Rift & Touch …

Tags:AR/VR| Mobile Display Monitor| Oculus Rift| Pricing| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 26

VR Dunkirk Experience Created by Practical Magic and Intel

by Alan Spencer

Practical Magic has worked with Warner Bros and Intel to create a VR experience for the film Dunkirk. The VR experience enables the viewer to see the film’s three perspectives of land, sea and …

Tags:AR/VR| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 26

VR for Social Media

by Matthew Brennesholtz

Display Daily, like most on-line news services, invites its readers to share content on Social Media. The default Display Daily sharing screen shows the ten most popular ways to share content. At least I’ve …

Tags:| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 26

VR and AR Examined from All Angles at IBC2017

by Isaac Oburu

Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR) and Mixed Reality (MR) will come under real-world scrutiny at IBC2017, with opportunities throughout the show to learn more about these new technologies – from their current place …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Events| Virtual Reality

AR/VR Dealmakers Invested over $800 million in Q2

by Alan Spencer

According to Digi-Capital’s latest report, AR and VR investors laid out over $800 million in the second quarter of this year up on Q1. For the last 12 months, over $2 billion has been …

Tags:Investment| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 26

BBC Launches Free VR App

by Alan Spencer

The BBC Taster division has launched a free VR app for iOS and Android. The Corporation said that the free app will feature a range of content designed to push the limits of VR …

Tags:AR/VR| BBC| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 25

Nokia and Xiaomi Announce Partnership

by Bob Raikes

Nokia and Xiaomi have said that they have done a patent cross-licensing deal to allow collaboration on areas including IoT, augmented and virtual reality and A/I. Both companies have been involved in AR/VR, with …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| Nokia| Patents| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 25| Xiaomi

VR Headsets to Reach 9% Household Penetration by 2018

by Norbert Hildebrand

Typically, market forecasts are based on penetration models and the latest report from Park Associates, “Virtual Reality: Disrupting the Entertainment Experience” assesses the purchasing intentions and use cases for US households in the coming …

Tags:Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 25

Visual Camp Gaze Technology in Samsung Exynos VR III

by Bob Raikes

The K-ICT Born2Global Centre, a Korean government agency under the Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning (MSIP), announced that the VR eye-tracking technology of member company, Visual Camp, will be mounted on Samsung …

Tags:AR/VR| Gaze Recognition| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 25

Europe’s Largest VR Facility is in Paris.

by Bob Raikes

There is now a permanent VR facility in the 13th arrondissement, called the mk2 VR facility that is available to consumers for a charge of €12 for 20 minutes or €20 for 40 minutes. …

Tags:AR/VR| France| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 25

HTC Vive & Lenovo To Use Qualcomm Daydream Reference

by Bob Raikes

HTC and Lenovo are building stand alone headsets based on the latest Qualcomm reference design according to the RoadtoVR blog. Qualcomm has released more information about the components in the reference design including the …

Tags:AR/VR| Google| Mobile Display Monitor| Qualcomm| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 24