Sentences with phrase «reality headset maker»

Carmac left id Software in November 2013 to work full - time as Chief Technical Officer for virtual reality headset maker Oculus VR.

The social networking company announced in March it reached a $ 2 billion deal to acquire Oculus VR Inc., which owns virtual - reality headset maker Oculus Rift.

Each Windows Mixed Reality headset maker is using Microsoft's motion controller reference design and sticking their own logo on them, but there's no tweaking.

After acquiring virtual reality headset maker Oculus for $ 2 billion last year, Facebook is looking to cater to the medium by making virtual reality versions of its apps.

Among its bets was Oculus VR, a virtual reality headset maker that was discovered early on by Lonsdale and Koo, who later joined the company's Series A and B rounds.

The big winners of Facebook's $ 2 billion deal to buy Oculus VR, a virtual reality headset maker, include a roster of elite venture capitalists who invested in the company early on.

Facebook set tongues wagging when it paid $ 19 billion for instant - messaging startup WhatsApp last March, then followed it up a month later by shelling out $ 2 billion for virtual reality headset maker Oculus VR.

Facebook announced plans to buy the virtual reality headset maker for $ 2 billion, angering a lot of vocal gamers in the process.

NextVR already works with other virtual - reality headset makers.

Microsoft faces stiff competition from a number of virtual reality headset makers in the market.

HTC is one of the more prominent virtual reality headset makers, thanks to its HTC Vive.

Not exact matches

HTC, maker of the Vive virtual reality headset, is worried about the proliferation of cheap VR products that will soon flood the market.

An Oculus blog post stated Pebbles would be joining the hardware engineering and computer vision team of the maker of the Oculus Rift virtual reality headset, «to help advance virtual reality, tracking, and human - computer interactions.»

Though the company sells the Oculus virtual reality headset, it acquired its maker and didn't create the original product.

There's been plenty of hype about virtual and augmented reality gaming this year with the recent arrival of first - generation headsets from Facebook's Oculus unit and smartphone maker HTC.

When most people think of virtual reality, they think of 3 - D gaming or Oculus, the maker of headsets that Facebook acquired for $ 2 billion.

Two more virtual reality headsets are hitting the market from Taiwanese gadget maker HTC and Facebook's Oculus VR business unit.

The struggling Taiwanese smartphone maker has been trying to make headway into the virtual reality space with its HTC Vive headset as its core smartphone business continues to weaken.

That created a schism: Companies like Pebble, a smartwatch maker, and Oculus, a virtual reality headset developer, raised millions on crowdfunding sites from eager early customers and used that surge to prove that buyers wanted their fledgling products.

The gaming community liked seeing a few brash young men take on stodgy video game makers to try to make a viable virtual reality headset where so many others have failed.

So when Facebook shocked everyone on Tuesday by announcing it was spending $ 2 billion to buy Oculus VR, a maker of virtual reality headsets, you knew game enthusiasts would have something to say about the deal.

It has been revealed the Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg tested Sony Computer Entertainment's (SCE) Project Morpheus virtual reality (VR) headset for PlayStation 4 before making the decision to purchase Oculus Rift headset makers Oculus...

Plex, makers of the popular media streaming app by the same name, announced on Wednesday that its app can now be used in virtual reality (so long as you've got a Google Daydream - ready Android phone and a headset).

As the VR headset market continues to grow and mature alongside initiatives like Daydream and Windows Mixed Reality, hardware makers have been able to drive down costs over time...

As we announced last year, we're partnering with leading device makers including Acer, ASUS, Dell, HP, Lenovo, and 3Glasses on a wide range of headsets that pair with your Windows Mixed Reality - ready PC.

The important thing is for hardware makers to build new ways for people to experience games, whether it's a virtual reality headset that lets a grandmother feel like she's on vacation in Tuscany or a PC controller for your living room that axes traditional analog sticks in favor of dual trackpads backed by electromagnets.

Surprisingly, it won't be making the headset itself but has, instead, employed the assistance of Xiaomi, China's biggest smartphone maker, and Qualcomm to turn it into reality.

Taiwanese PC maker Acer has become the first company to launch its Windows Mixed Reality (MR) headset in the Indian market.

Other than Acer, a slew of PC makers including Dell, Asus, HP and Lenovo are already selling Windows Mixed Reality (MR) headsets in a number of markets including the US.

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Hardware makers are prepping Windows Mixed Reality headsets to support the launch, paired with new «6 degrees of freedom» (6DOF) Windows 10 Mixed Reality motion controllers and no need for external base stations whatsoever.

At IFA in Berlin this week, Microsoft is showcasing all of its Mixed Reality headsets from PC makers like Acer, Asus, Dell, HP, and Lenovo.

Microsoft is clearly aiming to bring virtual — sorry, I mean Mixed Reality — to the masses, and it now needs to convince game developers and all headset makers to support its platform.

Mozilla is working on a new web browser for standalone virtual and augmented reality headsets, a sign that the Firefox maker doesn't think the VR / AR movement is going away any time soon.

Mobile phone maker Alcatel is the latest company to embrace VR with the launch of a new headset, and a new 360 camera to create Virtual Reality content with.

Most of the main PC makers are creating Windows Mixed Reality headsets, and a number of them are available to purchase today.

Microsoft is fully unveiling its Windows Mixed Reality platform at IFA this week, and Lenovo is the latest headset maker to introduce its own device.

The Snapdragon 835 can support both 4K and virtual reality headset content and the 835's new Hexagon DSP and Spectra ISP should help phone makers implement high - end features for the cameras on their devices.

Leading makers such as Acer, Dell, HP, and Lenovo have recently launched the Windows Mixed Reality headsets for as low as $ 399, you will also receive headset - motion controller in the package.

Qualcomm thinks standalone virtual reality (VR) is the way of the future, and to help move that future along the chip maker is out with its second reference design headset on which partners like Google Daydream, HTC and Oculus will base their own devices.