VIEW Conference 2018 will host amazing XR talks and workshops
I’m very happy to talk about a very important event that will take place very soon in my city of Turin (Italy): the VIEW Conference.
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AR/VR developer, startupper, zombie killer. Sometimes I pretend I can blog, but actually I've no idea what I'm doing.
I tried to change the world with my startup Immotionar, offering super-awesome full body virtual reality, but now the dream is over.
But I'm not giving up: I've started an AR/VR agency called New Technology Walkers with which help you in realizing your XR dreams with our consultancies (Contact us if you need a project done!)
Samsung hints at a future mixed reality headset (and at unsolvable problems for Gear VR)
When in 2015 I had my first Samsung Gear VR, I was amazed: finally, I could enjoy high-quality tether-less virtual reality. Yes, it was a 3 DOF toy, so I couldn’t move my head in games, but it was the first time I tried a sensation of freedom in VR. And it was great also […]
Magic Leap’s LEAP Con 2018 round-up: all the major announcements in only one place
Magic Leap has just organized its first developers’ event, dubbed “L.E.A.P.”. It has taken place in LA in October, 9-10th 2018 and has been attended by various believers, innovators, developers and journalists. It is the first event of this kind organized by Magic Leap: we can say that LEAP Con is like the Oculus Connect […]
A crazy night at the discotheque with the virtual reality app Beat Reality
Who said that the life of developers is boring? I’ve spent the last Saturday night in a real discotheque in Milan to make people try our virtual reality experience Beat Reality and I really had tons of fun.
A journey in some interesting Italian VR startups at Milan Games Week 2018: AnotheReality, Beyond The Gate and many more!
This Saturday I have been to the Milano Games Week. If you don’t know what it is, I can describe it as the little Italian brother of the Gamescom: it is much smaller, but it features anyway a lot of games, both from popular major players and from indies. I went there to try some […]
NASA JPL may have given us a preview of next gen HoloLens. Actually not.
It’s L.E.A.P. Conference time and everyone is only talking about Magic Leap in these days. But today, we may also have some cool news about next gen HoloLens: in a video, we may have spotted its future appearance. UPDATE: After various clarifications, we understood that it is not next-gen HoloLens. It is a prototype of […]
I’ve detached my eyes in VR thanks to Eyeballs VR Demo!
Some weeks ago, I’ve got to know a crazy demo for Oculus Rift called Eyeballs VR Demo, who lets you detach your eyes inside VR. Being something completely insane, I thought: I have absolutely to try it! And today I’ve finally tried this complete craziness and I can assure you that it has been a […]
Oculus Quest vs Vive Focus: let the battle begin
The Vive Focus was most probably the best VR standalone on the market when Oculus last week announced what will be the first consumer 6DOF VR standalone headset. And so here we are again: Oculus vs HTC, America vs China, Hugo Barra vs Alvin Wang Graylin. The never-ending story. A commercial war that has given […]
Oculus Connect 5 mega round-up: all you need to know about Oculus Quest and the other announcements!
As it is tradition of this little blog, I will write a full round-up of the Oculus Connect 5, the very important Oculus event that has been held in San Jose on 26th and 27th of September (2018). I have not been there, but I have read an enormous amount of sources and now I […]
Oculus announces Oculus Quest: 6 DOF, Snapdragon 835 VR, disruptive $399 price
In the end, the time has come: Oculus has officially revealed the name and the price of the Santa Cruz headset. Its name will be Oculus Quest and will cost $399.
Vive Immersive Labs experiment demonstrates that VR can really help in learning a new language
Some weeks ago I interviewed Mr. Chen of Vive Immersive Labs regarding the interesting research that HTC is conducting regarding the applications of virtual reality. Today, thanks to Mr. Michael Cao of Vive Immersive Labs, I got to know the details of another experiment regarding another amazing use of VR: help in learning a new […]
