Tag: VR
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Smart Alternatives: Dlodlo V One – The Powerful, Fashionable VR Glasses
For the first time we’ve decided to extend our Smart Alternatives feature to include a virtual reality headset because we’d like to introduce you to the “world’s first portable VR glass” – a fashionable headset called Dlodlo V One. The Chinese-made Dlodlo V One was just shown off in Shanghai at the CES Asia tech […]
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Facebook Users Can Soon Share 360 Degree Photos on the New Feed
Facebook really looks to be gearing towards virtual reality and has announced that it will soon be possible for social network users to share their own panoramic photos. Facebook has been gradually filling up with impressive panoramic videos from businesses and brands such as Star Wars which allow viewers to navigate and explore a scene […]
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VR Ghibli Project
We are almost halfway into 2016 and the draw of VR is pulling people in slowly but steadily. I think the reluctance is more to do with cost than anything else, but it could also be that many do not want to shut themselves away with those wraparound headsets, especially when gaming with friends. The […]
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Sulon-Q – AMD VR entry
As we move deeper into 2016, things are beginning to heat up in the VR/AR market. CPU manufacturer AMD has joined forces with the Toronto-based startup – Sulon Technologies and unveiled the ‘wear and play’ Sulon-Q headset. The Sulon-Q aims to provide a PC-based, tracked VR experience without the hassle of tethering yourself to a […]
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PlayStation VR Finally Arrives This October Costing £349
Sony has at long last revealed a release month and price for its virtual reality gaming experience, the PlayStation VR. The announcement of an October release and a £349 price tag for PlayStation VR arrived at this year’s Games Developers Conference (GDC) in San Francisco, the same event where the headset was first spotted two […]
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Fallout Dev Todd Howard Is So Hot Right Now
Bethesda Studios executive producer Todd Howard probably never entered the video game industry with the intent of sexing things up – however, Fallout fans agree that Todd is undoubtedly the handsome face of Bethesda, who are rapidly hitting the high scores to become one of the most successful games companies of all time. Todd is […]
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Climb the Rocky Steps in 360 Degree Panoramic Video
If you’re a regular social networker you might have spotted those impressive 360 degree interactive panoramas popping up on Facebook recently. Most memorable was the one released to celebrate Star Wars: The Force Awakens which allowed explorers of a galaxy far, far away to explore the new planet Jakku. Also See: Experience Star Wars Through […]
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Virtual Reality & Augmented Reality to Rule 2016 – But Which is Which?
This year could very well be the big one for both augmented and virtual reality devices. The furor surrounding the Oculus alone should be enough to at least pique the interests of the general public. The sales of virtual/augmented-reality devices will supposedly soar to 14 million by then end of 2016 and jump to 38 […]
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MWC 2016: LG G5 Reinvents the Flagship Smartphone
Samsung might have impressed with power by flexing its flagship muscles with the new Galaxy S7 range but LG might have just won the Mobile World Congress with charm and ingenuity. The ‘other’ South Korean manufacturer has just announced a truly unique addition to the premium Android smartphone market – a modular mobile featuring interchangeable […]
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PlayStation VR Unofficially Priced On Swiss Websites
Sony’s virtual reality kit, formerly Project Morpheus – now PlayStation VR, finally has a price (sort of) thanks to a couple Swiss retail websites which are already listing the product ahead of its launch at some point in the first half of 2016. Page markers have popped up on www.internet.ch and http://www.brack.ch showing manufacturer part […]
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Experience Star Wars Through VR with Google Cardboard
Internet giant Google and US cellular network Verizon have brought together budget virtual reality with this year’s most highly hyped movie to release a set of limited edition Star Wars Google Cardboard headsets. We say limited, but there are in fact 200,000 Star Wars Google Cardboard units up for grabs for Verizon subscribers but we […]
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PlayStation VR – Project Morpheus Gets an Official Name
After recently celebrating the 20th anniversary of PlayStation in the United States, Sony has decided on a final retail name for its virtual reality headset codenamed ‘Project Morpheus’ and it going to be called – PlayStation VR. Project Morpheus was officially announced and an early version demonstrated at the Games Developers Conference last March and […]