SVVR Con: User Input and Locomotion in VR – LiveStream @ 3pm PDT

Our SVVR Conference and Expo 2014 coverage continues with a LiveStream of "User Input and Locomotion in VR", a panel discussion which aims to explore what challenges, solutions and challenges there might be to allow users of virtual reality...

SVVR Con: Keynote Talk by Philip Rosedale, CEO High Fidelity – LiveStream @ 2pm PDT

Philip Rosedale, the man behind Second Life and the CEO of new startup High Fidelity. Philip has been at the forefront of the creation of virtual, connected worlds that allow people to communicate and interact with each other without ever...

SVVR Con: Forecasting VR’s Adoption Over the Next 5 Years – LiveStream @ 11:00am PDT

The very first SVVR Conference and Expo kicks off today for 2 days and we have reporters on the ground to bring you the latest news from what promises to be an exciting show. SVVR Expo's first scheduled event entitled...

Maker Faire 2014: SVVR Evangelises VR, New CastAR Holographic Display Concept and Fuel3D Scans Your Digital Avatar

Being based in Silicon Valley, I'm fortunate to have Maker Faire Bay Area practically right in my back yard. Maker Faire describes itself as an "all-ages gathering of tech enthusiasts, crafters, educators, tinkerers, hobbyists, engineers, science clubs, authors, artists,...

Oakley and RS Components Among the Latest Brands Using the Oculus Rift for Marketing

Virtual Reality And Next Generation Marketing Brighton based digital agency Makemedia recently produced an Oculus Rift multi-player racing game to promote an electronics component brand. In late March, over 700 EPC (Electronica Productronica China) show delegates virtually raced ‘Wipeout’ style cars...

News Bits: CastAR Unveils New Prototype at Maker Faire 2014

Technical Illusions Head To Maker Faire 2014 CastAR, the augmented reality gaming glasses that project stereoscopic, holographic style images in front of the player, is heading to Maker Faire 2014 in a shiny new package. In a Kickstarter update for...

Rev VR Podcast (Ep. 64): Riftmax Karaoke Host Tyler Roach Discusses Singing, Coding, and Girls in VR

Every Thursday, for the last few weeks, folks have been gathering in the Riftmax Theater to sing their hearts out in front of a live virtual audience.  Tyler Roach, the host of this event, was very excited to be...

AntVR ‘Universal’ VR Headset Kickstarter Proves Controversial – What Would You Like To Know?

The newest entrant into the VR Headset space, AntVR and their 'Universal, all-in-one' wireless VR System, has caused some confusion and controversy among those in the VR community. So, we thought we'd give the new company the chance to...

News Bits: Oculus On DK2 Shipping Date: “We are still on track for July”

In an impromptu post on OculusVR's developer forums, Community Manager cybereality has reassured anxious DK2 purchasers that they are indeed on track for the promised July shipping date. Cybereality, who joined Oculus as their Community Manager after his work on...

News Bits: Get Your Head in Sony’s Project Morpheus Next Week at SVVR Conference & Expo

Road to VR has received word from the organizers of the forthcoming SVVR Conference & Expo that Sony will be among many exciting exhibitors and bringing Project Morpheus for attendees to demo. We've just received word that Sony will be...