What is mediated reality and how I experimented with it on the Vive Focus
Less is more. So, when everyone is trying to do augmented reality, I’m sitting here trying to do the opposite, that is Diminished Reality (and Mediated Reality in general).
Category: virtual reality
Ayden Ye shows his vision for popular VR content platform VeeR
For sure you have already heard about the video platform VeeR, one of the most popular platform for VR content creators. I’ve also already reviewed it more than year ago, definining it as an ambitious project under construction. A lot of time has passed by and VeeR has improved a lot. That’s why I was […]
Vive Immersive Labs shows how VR can make office life better
We know that virtual reality and augmented reality will help all of us in improving a lot of sectors of our lives. A new research by Vive Immersive Labs shows how it can be fundamental to make our office lives better. Let’s see how.
LooxidVR is a virtual reality headset that aims at analyzing your emotions
When I wrote my post about CES 2018, I briefly talked about a headset called LooxidVR aiming at “reading the emotions” of the user by employing a combination of EEG sensors and eye tracking. Looxid VR has also won an innovation award at CES. Today we are approaching CES 2019 and I have had the […]
How to suppress the controller pairing popup in your Vive Focus app
Today I want to propose you a quick solution for one big problem of the Vive Focus apps: the controller pairing popup always appearing in front of your eyes. The situation is this one: you launch the experience you have just developed with the Vive Focus and when you put the headset on your head, […]
Anime VR: present and future of a new medium
Today I feature a very interesting blog post about Virtual Reality anime by Fedotov Maxim. If you like anime and you like virtual reality (as my buddy Max, to whom I dedicate this post), I’m sure that you will appreciate a lot this article. And if it is the case, don’t forget to join Fedotov’s […]
Where Thoughts Go review: an emotional journey in VR
Where Thoughts Go is an emotional virtual reality experience developed by Lucas Rizzotto, a very smart XR developer and community member. When I saw his tweets about this application that was about “going in VR and listening to what other people have said”, I thought it was absolutely something I was not interested in. Then, […]
How to use Casting to stream your Oculus Go content to Phone or PC
At Oculus Connect 5, Oculus has announced Casting, an amazing feature that lets you stream the content of an Oculus Go to a smartphone. But how to use it? And is it possible to use it also to stream to PC? Keep reading and you will know that.
Oculus Referral program issues: Rift codes are temporarily suspended (Update: they have been resumed)
Close to Black Friday, Oculus has launched a cool referral program, that lets you give a special code to a friend of yours so that both you and he/she will get discounts and store credit. This is awesome, but actually, at the type of writing, there are three small big problems that I want to […]
How to update your Oculus Go and Vive Focus
Today I decided to take my Oculus Go out of its box again after a lot of time of inactivity. You may wonder why I’m not using it that much and the answer is that currently I’m mostly experimenting with my Vive Focus, so I’ve left its little brother Oculus Go resting in its original […]
Baobab Studios talks about the development of “Crow: The Legend”, a movie that deserves to be watched in virtual reality
I’ve had the pleasure of interviewing Baobab Studios’ Chief Creative Officer Eric Darnell and CEO Maureen Fan regarding the last movie produced by them, that is “Crow: The Legend”.
