Oculus Rift Kickstarter Infographic: Almost 2 Million in Funding With 7 Days Remaining
With just 7 days remaining in the Oculus Rift Kickstarter which is nearing $2 million in funding, the campaign easily passed my early $1 million estimate. I took all of the publicly available data from the Kickstarter and compiled...
Inreal Technologies Virtualizes Architecture Environments, Working on VR Locomotion Device and More
Inreal Technologies is a German-based startup that is offering a virtual reality terminal which is targeted toward architecture visualization. The terminal incorporates the Carl Zeiss Cinemizer head mounted display which is combined with a head-tracker developed by Inreal which...
HMD Specs Comparison: Oculus Rift vs. Silicon Micro Display ST1080 vs. Sony HMZ-T1
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In the last 9 months we've seen two consumer-oriented HMDs hit the market, Sony's HMZ-T1 and Silicon Micro Display's ST1080. Now the Oculus Rift VR headset is on the way and seeks...
Datura Virtual Reality Setup Using Sony HMZ-T1 HMD
Though the big news lately has been about the Oculus Rift, Sony's HMZ-T1 is still a solid HMD option thanks to its 720p resolution and incredible OLED displays. A few months back, Platige Image was brought in to create an...
John Carmack Talks Doom 4 Oculus Rift Integration in New Interview at QuakeCon 2012
GameTrailers caught up with John Carmack, at QuakeCon 2012, who has been giving the media demos of the Oculus Rift since E3 in early June. This is essentially the same spiel we've heard from Carmack at E3 with the...
Silicon Micro Display ST1080 HMD Update Adds 720p Scaling
Silicon Micro Display's ST1080 head mounted display has been on the market for a few months now. The HMD has been lauded for its high resolution 1080p display but shipped without the ability to scale up 720p content to...
Oculus Rift Kickstarter Adds Bulk-buy Dev-team Tiers with Premium Support
The Oculus Rift Kickstarter continues to raise funds; check the sidebar on the right and you'll find that it is currently sitting at $1.34 million, 536% of the funding goal. Given the excitement, and in an effort to get...
Watch the QuakeCon Virtual Reality Keynotes Here
At QuakeCon this week there were two keynotes that are relevant to the VR world. These presentations were streamed live, but if you missed them they're now available in their recorded form.
First is John Carmack's keynote which isn't 100%...
Watch the QuakeCon VR Keynote Tonight Live at 7PM EST. Oculus Rift Kickstarter Passes $1 Million Under 36 Hours
Tonight at QuakeCon a panel of VR experts will take the stage to talk about the future of VR and the Oculus Rift. Speaking of which, the Oculus Rift Kickstarter has passed $1 million in less than 36 hours...
Oculus Rift Kickstarter 230% Funded Before Day 1 Ends, Well on the way to $1 Million; Minecraft Support Coming
We knew that the Oculus Rift was going to be big... but this big?! After only 3 hours or so Kickstarter contributors had backed about $130,000, about 56% of the $250,000 goal. At the time of writing (8:28pm EST), the Oculus...
