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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!)
Pico launches Pico Neo 3 Link: the first true Quest 2 competitor (in Beta)

Pico launches Pico Neo 3 Link: the first true Quest 2 competitor (in Beta)

Today is a watershed moment for virtual reality: Pico has finally done what everyone in the XR community was waiting for with the launch of Pico Neo 3 Link, the first Quest 2 competitor. Let me explain everything you need to know in this article! Pico enters consumer VR I have always praised Pico for […]

April 13, 2022April 13, 2022
by Skarredghost
The XR Week Peek (2022.04.10): Epic releases Unreal Engine 5, Meta cancels F8, and more!

The XR Week Peek (2022.04.10): Epic releases Unreal Engine 5, Meta cancels F8, and more!

I know you weren’t expecting my newsletter for today, but since I’m going to have a very busy next week, I’ve anticipated the release of my roundup! This afternoon I’m flying to Paris to then go to Laval to attend Laval Virtual, one of the oldest events about virtual reality, where I’ll be as an […]

April 10, 2022April 10, 2022
by Skarredghost
WalkOVR is an affordable solution to move in VR [+ Giveaway!]

WalkOVR is an affordable solution to move in VR [+ Giveaway!]

Today with great pleasure I introduce you to WalkOVR, an interesting tracking solution for Virtual Reality. It is a modular system that can track either only your legs to let you walk naturally in VR, or your full body for cool dancing performances in VRChat. And all of this for a very small price. I […]

April 7, 2022April 7, 2022
by Skarredghost
The XR Week Peek (2022.04.04): Meta Quest Gaming Showcase is back, Mojo Vision is “feature complete”, and more!

The XR Week Peek (2022.04.04): Meta Quest Gaming Showcase is back, Mojo Vision is “feature complete”, and more!

It’s been a fun 1st of April for the whole XR community, with many jokes and pranks being released in the wild. Don’t forget to read the rich “Fun” section down below this roundup, because it is going to be a pretty rich one!  But at first, let’s get serious and read the relevant news of […]

April 4, 2022April 6, 2022
by Skarredghost
Introducing Legverse – The First Metaverse For Legs [APRIL FOOL’S]

Introducing Legverse – The First Metaverse For Legs [APRIL FOOL’S]

There are times when small companies bring big innovations to our world. This is most probable during the evolution stage of a new technology: imagine what has happened for instance with Facebook, Youtube, and Netflix when the broadband Internet became widespread. Now, during the metaverse hype, we of New Technology Walkers have thought that it […]

April 1, 2022April 2, 2022
by Skarredghost
Mojo Vision smart contact lenses are now “feature complete”

Mojo Vision smart contact lenses are now “feature complete”

We are one step closer to having smart contact lenses. Mojo Vision, one of the most interesting startups in the XR market, has just announced that its smart contact lens prototype is now “feature complete”, reaching a new milestone in its product development timeline. In the remainder of the article, I will explain to you […]

March 30, 2022March 30, 2022
by Skarredghost
The XR Week Peek (2022.03.28): GDC, GTC, Snap’s acquisition of NextMind, and more!

The XR Week Peek (2022.03.28): GDC, GTC, Snap’s acquisition of NextMind, and more!

Happy Spring, ladies, and gentlemen of VR! I hope this season will bring you joy, happiness, and love!  On this sunny day, let me tell you the most interesting AR/VR news from the past week… Top news of the week GDC 2022 featured many VR companies, but few announcements You know well that I’ve been at SXSW, […]

March 28, 2022March 29, 2022
by Skarredghost
SXSW Reviews vol. 2: Hands-on with AmazeVR, Beatday, and The Sick Rose

SXSW Reviews vol. 2: Hands-on with AmazeVR, Beatday, and The Sick Rose

These days I’m writing you some short reviews about the experiences I have tried at SXSW. This is the second episode of this series, and you can find the first one at this link. AmazeVR Working in the VR concert sector, I was very intrigued by the idea of trying AmazeVR. I still remember when […]

March 26, 2022March 26, 2022
by Skarredghost
SXSW Reviews vol. 1: Hands-on with Miroshot, The Composition, and…

SXSW Reviews vol. 1: Hands-on with Miroshot, The Composition, and…

Now that I’m back in Italy, it’s time that I tell you about some experiences I have tried at SXSW. I’ve already told you how beautiful it was attending SXSW and meeting amazing people like Tony Parisi (that you can see in the header image), and I’ve already written a summary of the keynote by […]

March 24, 2022March 24, 2022
by Skarredghost
The XR Week Peek (2022.03.22): Quest to feature new parental control tools, Google acquires Raxium, and more!

The XR Week Peek (2022.03.22): Quest to feature new parental control tools, Google acquires Raxium, and more!

I’m back in Italy, but I have left a piece of my heart in Austin, where I had an unforgettable experience both on the personal and professional side at SXSW (you can read more about my experience here). I thank everyone that made my days so awesome, and I hope to meet you again soon!  This […]

March 22, 2022March 22, 2022
by Skarredghost
My experience at SXSW 2022: expect the unexpected

My experience at SXSW 2022: expect the unexpected

Ten days ago, I revealed to you that I was going to Austin, Texas to attend the SXSW, one of the most important events about creativity and technology in the USA. Today, while I’m packing my stuff up to go back to Italy, I want to tell you a few words about my experience there, […]

March 20, 2022March 20, 2022
by Skarredghost

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