Sentences with phrase «make oculus»

The goal is to make Oculus games playable on other headsets, and so far the ReVive project has been incredibly successful.

ZeniMax provided necessary VR technology and other valuable assistance to Palmer Luckey and other Oculus employees in 2012 and 2013 to make the Oculus Rift a viable VR product, superior to other VR market offerings.

Feels like Facebook might just fuck it up and make the Oculus Rift into something different than gamers were hoping for.

«After games, we're going to make Oculus a platform for many other experiences.

Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook bought the company that makes the Oculus Rift headset for US $ 2 billion last year.

What makes the Oculus Rift headset so revolutionary — and suggests that it could have applications far beyond online gaming — is its ability to mentally transport the user to a different world in a much more intense way than a regular display.

But the thing that makes Oculus such a great movie for me is definitely the characters.

This is all around good news, but holy cow that makes Oculus Rift owners some serious money.

Lucky's Tale comes packaged for free with the Oculus Rift, I knew it would be a hard bargain for people since its normally treated as a demo and some people won't view it as a game that makes the Oculus Rift a system seller.

This made the Oculus founder, Palmer Lucke...

Using sound waves matching the resonant frequencies of specific MEMS sensors, the researchers made an Oculus Rift's display roll, HTC Vive and Microsoft HoloLens displays dither, Samsung Galaxy S7 and iPhone 7 VR apps also dither, toy robots spin around and fall over, self - balancing scooters scoot away, and a DJI Phantom 3 drone bank wildly as its rotors spun at random rates.

Whether or not this type of update continues to trickle down to other VR games and apps is another discussion, but it makes Oculus Home look simply beautiful.

Not exact matches

Luckey's contribution to the Trump inaugural was made just a few weeks before Luckey left his role at Oculus, which was purchased by Facebook for $ 2 billion in 2014.

Following months of silence, Oculus co-founder and Rift co-creator Palmer Luckey made an understated return to public life last week, with a spate of tweets and a Reddit post declaring «im back» [sic].

Oculus VR CEO Brendan Iribe initially made the mistake during his first call with Zuckerberg of telling the Facebook CEO that Oculus was mainly about gaming.

At the Code Conference in May, Oculus CEO Brendan Iribe said making it possible for users to see their own limbs was an important hurdle for VR to clear if it's to become a mass technology.

Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg last year made a big bet on Oculus Rift, purchasing the Irvine, Cali.

Some of the deals NewEgg previewed include a Oculus Rift virtual reality headset with controllers that will cost $ 350 instead of $ 400, making for yet another recent price cut for the Facebook - owned (fb) headset.

Unlike the Oculus, the Gear VR is also particularly well suited to VR video; it has different strengths than the Rift will and includes a potentially game - changing platform in the making.

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

Since Oculus initially started as a game - focused company, it makes sense people will end up spending the majority of their time on the Gear VR playing video games.

The lack of VR media for headsets like the Facebook (fb) Oculus Rift, HTC Vive, and Sony's yet - to - be release headset makes it less compelling for consumers to want to spend big bucks on cutting - edge gadgetry.

Oculus, the Facebook - owned virtual reality company, has partnered with 20th Century Fox to make movies available on its new VR cinema, Oculus Video, Fast Company reports.

Now Facebook, with Oculus Rift, is focused on virtual reality — game - changing innovation in the making.

As Chris Dixon, a partner at Andreessen Horowitz told Wired, «I think I've seen five or six computer demos in my life that made me think the world was about to change: Apple II, Netscape, Google, iPhone... then Oculus.

(And the fact that it carries a $ 399 price point — significantly lower than Facebook's Oculus Rift or HTC's Vive — may make it even more friendly to a larger general audience, rather than just tech enthusiasts.)

Lowe's recently rolled out its Holoroom, which uses Oculus Rift to help customers make remodeling decisions, in seven test markets.

Félix Lajeunesse of Felix & Paul Studios, whose Montreal business creates groundbreaking virtual reality content for Oculus Rift, talks about how his company makes content for a technology platform that won't be widely available to the public for months to come.

Mukherjee says that Aiqudo's tech makes it so «any app is fair game,» be it on an Oculus Rift or an Apple Watch.

Still, the expensive price of high - end VR devices like the HTC Vive and Oculus Rift — they cost $ 799 and $ 599, respectively — as well as the powerful computers required to operate them has made VR seem beyond the reach of the average consumer.

Google's Street View apps and YouTube platform, meanwhile, are among the only major online outlets that currently make publishing and sharing 360 images and video easy (Facebook, which owns Oculus, is the other).

Space - Time Insight built a version of its data - viewing tool using the Oculus Rift, the headset made by the Facebook - owned VR company.

On Tuesday, Oculus made good on its promise by announcing that the first batch of «Oculus Ready» computers would be available for preorder starting Feb. 16 at 5 a.m. EST..

From video games, to medical devices, to devices like Oculus Rift, virtual reality will make its name in 2016.

For more information and to view photo / video highlights of past Expeditions, please visit: http://spaceangels.com/expedition Companies and organizations who've participated in previous Expeditions include: SpaceX, Blue Origin, Virgin Galactic, Planet [Labs], Facebook, Made in Space, Terra Bella, Planetary Resources, Spaceflight Industries, BlackSky Global, Ventions, Spire, Kymeta, Tethers Unlimited, Oculus, XCOR, Masten, Final Frontier Design, B612 Foundation, SETI Institute, Museum of Flight, Mojave Air & Spaceport, Boeing, NASA Ames, and more.

Though the Oculus is currently just a prototype, a robotic arm that can cut blocks of durable foam to actually make the units is currently being designed at the school.

The explosive popularity of the Oculus Rift headset has launched a revolution for virtual reality, promising to make it more immersive than ever

While Facebook wants to make the world's best online games using the Oculus Rift headset, researchers at Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) are using the same set - up to help teach nurses how to communicate better.

It's a high - quality product that makes me upset it's an Oculus exclusive.

One of the things that makes Project CARS stand out is that it will support Oculus Rift virtual reality headset and Sony's PlayStation 4 virtual reality headset Project Morpheus.

A developer of Serious Sam VR has revealed that Oculus offered them «shitton of money» to make the game exclusive to the Rift.

Virtual - reality firm Oculus is making a move into original film content.

As the movie begins, Oculus feels like a battle of wits between the mirror and her character, making the events that unfold much more exciting.

Producer Jason Blum of Blumhouse Productions has made a career out of taking low - to - moderately budgeted horror films like Paranormal Activity, Sinister and Oculus and turning them into profitable box office offerings - often with promise of sequel and / or franchise opportunities.

Though more than capably portrayed, one - dimensional characters make it difficult for Oculus to truly get under the skin, and overused audio cues and increasingly incomprehensible cuts between past and present ultimately cause the bubble of dread that Flanagan so desperately tries to preserve to burst far too quickly.

Mike Flanagan quickly made a name for himself among the horror genre after turning heads with Abstentia and following it up with the well - received Oculus back in 2013.

Mike Flanagan's Oculus tries to take this idea of perception and makes for a game of tricks and illusions that...

Oculus was enjoyably spooky (give or take a slightly lousy ending), his Ouija prequel was surprisingly good, and his home - invasion thriller Hush even made our list of the «Best Movies Of 2016 That...

And then there are a number of features and innovations that the competition simply don't have or don't do to our high standards — pit stops, dynamic time of day and weather, 4K and Oculus Rift support, the ability to make your own support apps via our API etc..

Mike Flanagan's Oculus tries to take this idea of perception and makes for a game of tricks and illusions that causes this brother and sister pairing a life of tragedy.