Skip to content
The Ghost Howls
Homepage
  • Consulting
    • Advertising
    • AR VR Business Consulting
    • Immersive Experiences
  • About
    • About me
    • Contact
  • Subscribe

Author: Skarredghost

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!)
The time to harvest for us VR people is now

The time to harvest for us VR people is now

A few weeks ago, I was discussing with a colleague of mine that I hadn’t seen for months, and while we were updating ourselves about each other’s lives, we started talking about our VR careers. We both are in a better situation than a few years ago, so at a certain point, he told me […]

September 29, 2022October 1, 2022
by Skarredghost
The XR Week Peek (2022.09.26): Pico 4 announced, RTX40 cards revealed, and more!

The XR Week Peek (2022.09.26): Pico 4 announced, RTX40 cards revealed, and more!

This is the first newsletter of the Autumn! It is not my favorite season of the year, but it is going to bring with it many cool pieces of VR news, and many cups of hot chocolate, so I guess I will be very happy in the upcoming weeks… Top news of the week Bytedance launches […]

September 26, 2022September 26, 2022
by Skarredghost
Bytedance announces Pico 4 for just €429, with accessories and BIG developer incentives!

Bytedance announces Pico 4 for just €429, with accessories and BIG developer incentives!

Pico has just announced today its new headset: the Pico 4. It is the first real consumer-oriented HMD released by Pico on the market with wide availability, after the Pico Neo 3 Link has been used to test the waters in limited beta quantities. And since Pico is owned by Bytedance, this is the device […]

September 22, 2022September 22, 2022
by Skarredghost
NVIDIA announces Unity connector for Omniverse at GTC 2022

NVIDIA announces Unity connector for Omniverse at GTC 2022

[Disclaimer: This article has been written as part of a paid collaboration with NVIDIA. It’s been written by me, on a topic I had an interest in, and trying to convey useful information to the community, so I hope you’ll like it] A few weeks ago, while reading the news about SIGGRAPH, I saw NVIDIA […]

September 20, 2022September 20, 2022
by Skarredghost
The XR Week Peek (2022.09.19): Pico 4 is launching on 22nd, PSVR 2 gets reviewed, and more! [+ Giveaway]

The XR Week Peek (2022.09.19): Pico 4 is launching on 22nd, PSVR 2 gets reviewed, and more! [+ Giveaway]

This is the last newsletter of this Summer 2022! The weather is starting to get cold here, but our XR ecosystem is getting hot, with the upcoming launches of Pico 4 and Quest Pro, not to mention the upcoming NVIDIA GTC where I hope to see RTX40 graphics cards being revealed! Are you excited? Because […]

September 19, 2022September 19, 2022
by Skarredghost
Have a glimpse of VR at the Tokyo Game Show!

Have a glimpse of VR at the Tokyo Game Show!

This year the Tokyo Game Show is back to being a physical event, and as usual, many huge gaming brands are participating in it. I was curious about what was happening there, so I asked a Japanese friend to take some pictures for me… and she took some very nice pictures, so I decided to […]

September 17, 2022September 17, 2022
by Skarredghost
Vive Trackers Experiments – Part 1: Everything you need to know about Vive Trackers

Vive Trackers Experiments – Part 1: Everything you need to know about Vive Trackers

Today I host a new post by my friend and VR professional Rob Cole, who has already published many interesting posts on my blog, including a review of Pimax Sword controllers, a series of hack on how to modify the Valve Index, and his experiements in creating new innovative controllers for SteamVR. Thanks to the […]

September 16, 2022September 18, 2022
by Skarredghost
Lessons learned from Tokyo Game Show VR 2021 and the evolution to TGSVR2022

Lessons learned from Tokyo Game Show VR 2021 and the evolution to TGSVR2022

Today I am very happy to host on my blog a guest post by ambr, the Japanese company that is hosting these days the TGSVR, which is the VR edition of the Tokyo Game Show. I have talked about TGSVR also last year when I had the pleasure also of interviewing ambr’s Tomoko Ushiro and […]

September 15, 2022September 15, 2022
by Skarredghost
The XR Week Peek (2022.09.12): Meta Quest Pro leaked, Snap working on future Spectacles, and more!

The XR Week Peek (2022.09.12): Meta Quest Pro leaked, Snap working on future Spectacles, and more!

Happy Mid Autumn Festival everyone! This weekend people in China were celebrating one of the most important holidays of the year, and I got as a gift a lot of Chinese food, including some mooncakes, so I was able to celebrate it, too! I hope you had a nice weekend as well 🙂  It’s been a pretty […]

September 12, 2022September 12, 2022
by Skarredghost
Pico Neo 3 Link Review: A good start for Bytedance in the consumer market

Pico Neo 3 Link Review: A good start for Bytedance in the consumer market

Today I finally review for you the Pico Neo 3 Link! I had a lot of delays in writing this article (sorry Pico, sorry VR community), but I promise you that it will be deep and detailed… as you like the posts on my website 🙂 Pico Neo 3 Link Video Review For the ones […]

September 11, 2022September 11, 2022
by Skarredghost
My (emotional) interview with Tommaso Di Bartolo, the Web3 expert who made me start my blog

My (emotional) interview with Tommaso Di Bartolo, the Web3 expert who made me start my blog

Today I publish a very special article. You know that one month ago my blog made its 6th birthday and I promised some special article about it. Well, today I fulfill that promise by interviewing Tommaso Di Bartolo, serial entrepreneur, marketing expert, and mentor, who during the summer of 2016 suggested me to start a […]

September 8, 2022September 8, 2022
by Skarredghost

Posts navigation

Older posts
Newer posts
Latest
Trending
rek robots fights impressions
virtual reality
A short visit with a lot of fun at REK
June 15, 2026June 15, 2026
apple visioin pro big screen
augmented reality virtual reality week peek
The XR Week Peek (2026.06.14): Apple announces updates to VisionOS, Pico Project Swan was leaked, and more!
June 15, 2026June 15, 2026
ai smart glasses china comparison
augmented reality reviews
The best features of all the smart glasses I tried in China
June 10, 2026June 10, 2026
steam frame setup
augmented reality virtual reality week peek
The XR Week Peek (2026.06.07): Steam Frame releases this summer, Meta silently releases a facial recognition system, and more!
June 8, 2026June 8, 2026
virtual reality oculus touch avatar sdk tutorial user id
Best articles tutorials virtual reality
Getting started with Oculus Touch and Avatar SDK in Unity [Updated]
January 3, 2017July 28, 2017
all you need to know on oculus quest vr
Best articles virtual reality
Oculus Connect 5 mega round-up: all you need to know about Oculus Quest and the other announcements!
September 29, 2018October 3, 2018

Let’s work together

Advertisement & Affiliate

Play Hitmotion on your Quest!

hitmotion reloaded fitness vr

My projects

Immotionar full body VR kinect

Categories

  • announcements (77)
  • artificial intelligence (5)
  • augmented reality (623)
  • Best articles (131)
  • devlog (7)
  • interviews (114)
  • market (14)
  • Marketing (3)
  • off topic (4)
  • reviews (355)
  • sponsored (2)
  • startup (21)
  • success (19)
  • tracking sensors (33)
  • tutorials (97)
  • Uncategorized (9)
  • virtual reality (1,261)
  • week peek (357)

Support me on Patreon!

Support The Ghost Howls!

This blog requires me a lot of effort to keep it alive: the time to write the articles, the money to travel to events to try the latest hardware, and so on.

I provide all my insights about the industry for free. And I rarely do affiliations or sponsored posts, because I want to be as objective as possible.

Donations are the best way to support my efforts. If this blog is being useful for you, please consider DONATING ON MY PATREON. Thank you!

Become a Patron!

This blog express my personal opinions about various stuff. None of the content of this website express the opinion of the company or the groups I belong.

Legal

  • Privacy Policy
  • Cookie Policy (EU)
  • Disclosure

Feed RSS

  • RSS - Posts
  • RSS - Comments
Copyright © 2022 The Ghost Howls by Skarred Ghost. All rights reserved. Design by: Infinite Officine
Manage Cookie Consent
To provide the best experiences, we use technologies like cookies to store and/or access device information. Consenting to these technologies will allow us to process data such as browsing behavior or unique IDs on this site. Not consenting or withdrawing consent, may adversely affect certain features and functions.
Functional Always active
The technical storage or access is strictly necessary for the legitimate purpose of enabling the use of a specific service explicitly requested by the subscriber or user, or for the sole purpose of carrying out the transmission of a communication over an electronic communications network.
Preferences
The technical storage or access is necessary for the legitimate purpose of storing preferences that are not requested by the subscriber or user.
Statistics
The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for statistical purposes. The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for anonymous statistical purposes. Without a subpoena, voluntary compliance on the part of your Internet Service Provider, or additional records from a third party, information stored or retrieved for this purpose alone cannot usually be used to identify you.
Marketing
The technical storage or access is required to create user profiles to send advertising, or to track the user on a website or across several websites for similar marketing purposes.
  • Manage options
  • Manage services
  • Manage {vendor_count} vendors
  • Read more about these purposes
Preferences
  • {title}
  • {title}
  • {title}
The Ghost HowlsLogo Header Menu
  • Consulting
    • Advertising
    • AR VR Business Consulting
    • Immersive Experiences
  • About
    • About me
    • Contact
  • Subscribe