Sentences with phrase «oculus software»

The Gear VR headset is driven by Oculus software, and powered by the device that plugs into the headset, so there is no internal battery source or actual display.

Keep in mind when you have a Samsung Gear VR to enable Facebook when you want to update your Oculus software, as it relies on enabled Facebook.

By setting the Oculus software to load apps from unidentified sources, you can get the headset to work with SteamVR, just like the HTC Vive uses.

The Oculus software goes to sleep when it's not on your head, which is handy and saves battery, and will automatically wake up once you put it on again.

The move makes sense for Facebook as it attempts to convince developers to build apps and software for Facebook's own Oculus software suite.

Both the Facebook Oculus Rift and the Samsung Gear VR headset, which is co-developed with Samsung, are powered by Facebook's Oculus software.

Not exact matches

Another example is Austin, Texas - based software company Chaotic Moon, which has plans to use Oculus Rift to allow consumers to view and test - drive cars.

Creator of virtual reality software company Oculus VR has proposed a virtual solution to the border wall.

Yet, although the Oculus Rift has generated relatively positive reviews, there's still a lack of media and software available compared to mobile phones or desktop computers.

Facebook (fb) did not explain in detail how it plans to incorporate the technology into its Oculus Rift headset or related software, but a Facebook blog post by the startup's founders said that the team «will be working with the Oculus team to combine our expertise and create best in class VR audio.»

In this partnership, Samsung (ssnlf) is responsible for building the device while Oculus supplies the software.

In this partnership, Samsung handled the hardware, but the software is all Oculus and its roster of third - party developers.

Finally, while we're on software, Oculus and Samsung have done well with the Gear VR's interface.

Last week, Facebook held its annual Oculus developer conference at which Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said the social network would give $ 250 million to companies and developers that build VR software in order to spur the creation of more compelling VR content.

It's the first headset to do enough right to justify the plunge, it'll be the most accessible for a little while, and it should only get better as Oculus and Samsung continue adding software.

Both Samsung and Facebook are partners on the Samsung Gear VR device, with Samsung supplying the hardware components while the Facebook - owned Oculus supplies the software.

It wasn't until after Facebook acquired Oculus in 2014 for $ 2 billion that Nguyen and his team could re-engineer Home with the resources of a giant corporation that has expertise in cutting - edge software development and data processing.

The first version of the Oculus Home, Oculus's interface, relied on several software services that his team of two other coders could not update because they were discontinued over time, he explained.

Sales of high - end VR headsets including Facebook Inc's $ 599 Oculus Rift and Sony Corp's $ 399 PlayStation VR headset altogether will be about 300,000, reflecting supply constraints at Sony and the technological reality of Oculus and HTC Corp's $ 799 Vive: only about 6 million to 7 million computers globally can run the software, said Paul Lee of Deloitte UK.

For example, the simple task of loading Oculus Home on a headset took much longer than it should because of the conflicting and outdated software.

Currently several colleges, including UCLA, Ole Miss, Syracuse, and the University of Kansas, and 100 high schools are using Eon Sports VR Sidekiq software to teach football fundamentals to students using the Oculus Rift.

Facebook provides its Oculus VR software while Samsung manufactures the headsets.

Other services include Facebook's photo sharing service Instagram, its Oculus virtual reality software, and various open - source developer tools that programmers can access for free.

Virtual reality developers, newly energized by the release of Facebook's Oculus headset, have focused on gaming, but no «killer app» — must - have software that motivates someone to buy a device — has yet emerged.

My first experience was with the Oculus World Demo which comes with the SDK software.

This is an awesome opportunity for both parties, the aspiring developer and for the Oculus Rift to strengthen its software side of things.

«Oculus has waited to release its hardware and software when it is ready.

Irrational Games» blockbuster BioShock Infinite and EA DICE's Mirror's Edge weren't built with the Oculus Rift in mind, but both are part of a huge list of games supported by a new piece of software available today: VorpX.

Oculus Rift customers have discovered that their new VR headset has data collecting software, that goes as far as check every time you turn it on.

*** Full disclosure: Not only am I a die - hard fan of the Killing Floor series, but I bought this version which was designed for Oculus Rift, and I play it using the ReVive software.

Exclusivity has been a sore subject in the VR community ever since Oculus announced plans for its own store, and it was no surprise that shortly after launch, modders released a hack called Revive to make Rift - exclusive software playable on the HTC Vive.

Oculus released an update that blocked the software, then rolled it back after an outcry, and that was that.

It has been announced that Oculus VR as bought The Eye Tribe, a company known for its eye tracking hardware and software technologies, earlier in December.

Autodesk will be talking about opportunities with their various development software solutions and we will also hear from Unity3D about the new options for developers with the popular cross-platform game engine — including Oculus Rift support.

You will be able to work on newest hard and software like XboxOne, PS4, Oculus, Sony PSVR and Unreal Engine.

The biggest complaint I have about playing Assetto Corsa on the Oculus Rift DK2 is nothing whatsoever to do with the software itself, but the limitation of the DK2's panel.

Today, Military simulation software specialist Naviworks announced that Battle X: Birth Of The Alliance, their upcoming VR FPS title will be available on HTC Vive and Oculus Rift in April.

Set to compete one - on - one with the Oculus Rift virtual reality headset, Sony announced today at the Game Developer's Conference that their own VR headset is far enough along in hardware development that software developers will now begin work, and the...

One of the leading VR headsets in the game looks to be experiencing mass outages today as many users report that the software powering Oculus Rift headsets refuses to run.

At this point in the setup process, you can play any software available on the Oculus Store, but you can go further with relatively little hassle.

The Oculus Home software aims to become your figurative VR home, recreating a cozy apartment that serves as a menu for navigating between 360 ° videos, games, and other media.

This includes the advanced technology lab, which features R&D systems from Intel, Prism 3D, Measurand Shape Wrap motion capture suit, XBOX, Kinect, Playstation, Oculus Rift, iPad, Nexus, and HTC Vive as well as PC and Mac systems with software and applications for development, testing, and student work.

The test software was a prototype package of the Unreal 4 engine, which includes Oculus Rift support in its core.

The games industry has been waiting with baited breath for nearly a year for a piece of software to justify the existence of Virtual Reality platforms from Oculus Rift, to the HTC Vive or even the Playstation VR.

Speaking of Steam, there was no way to get Rift working with Valve's platform ahead of launch: Oculus hasn't released the software toolkit that supports the final version of Rift to all developers yet, just the ones releasing games in the Oculus store.

Oculus's holdup was the result of a simple failure to update security certificates, while Amazon's creepy laughter (which didn't prevent Echo devices from being used) was inherent in the way the software functions.

The Oculus Rift is compatible with software through the Oculus Rift store, as well as supporting games through Steam — though, the latter took some «encouragement.»

The device will feature Oculus branding around the world, except a custom version for China will feature Xiaomi branding and run some Xiaomi software applications, the people said.

Though it doesn't have as many ways to sort through your content as the Gear VR's Oculus Home software, it is still easy to use.

And get this: It's running software designed and created by Oculus.