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Xiaomi may have laid off its Mi VR standalone team: what’s the future for Oculus Go?

Xiaomi may have laid off its Mi VR standalone team: what’s the future for Oculus Go?

In these days, I got a quite interesting rumor: Xiaomi may have abandoned its plans for the Mi VR standalone headset, the Chinese counterpart of the Oculus Go. Before I continue with this story… Before I tell you what I know, let me clarify one thing: THIS IS A RUMOR. Xiaomi has not confirmed nor […]

August 5, 2019August 7, 2019
by Skarredghost
Dexmo force feedback gloves show the future of hands presence in VR

Dexmo force feedback gloves show the future of hands presence in VR

One of the most interesting encounters I had in my trip to Beijing has been with Dexta Robotics, the company behind the Dexmo force-feedback gloves. They have been so kind to set up a demo just for me in Beijing (the company is from Shenzhen) to let me try their product and have a chat […]

July 12, 2019July 12, 2019
by Skarredghost
7Invensun shows that eye-tracking on a standalone headset is now possible

7Invensun shows that eye-tracking on a standalone headset is now possible

In Beijing, I have visited again my friends of 7Invensun, one of the worldwide leaders in eye tracking technologies. During my first visit, they showed me some cool prototypes: a prototypical eye tracking add-on for HoloLens and a prototypical Vive Focus with embedded eye tracking. This time, they showed me a full roster of eye […]

July 5, 2019September 20, 2019
by Skarredghost
青岛,我来啦!(Qingdao, here I come!)

青岛,我来啦!(Qingdao, here I come!)

When you see a title of mine written in Chinese, you already know what is going to happen. Yes, I am returning again to China. Yes, new adventures await me. Yes, my stomach won’t be that happy, but I am a lot. I will depart my lovely Italy on Saturday, to attend the Sandbox Immersive […]

June 17, 2019July 8, 2019
by Skarredghost
My Taiwanese XR Chronicles part 2: HADO AR Kart, Viveland, and VR Cinema hands-on

My Taiwanese XR Chronicles part 2: HADO AR Kart, Viveland, and VR Cinema hands-on

Part two of my resumée of my trip to Taiwan. Yesterday I told you about some cool companies like Brogent and some interesting hardware like zSpace. Today, I want to continue with other amazing stuff: do you know that I tried the Japanese LBVR game HADO, for instance? VAR Live I have tried VAR Box […]

June 4, 2019June 4, 2019
by Skarredghost
My Taiwanese XR Chronicles part 1: Cave, zSpace, Brogent hands-on

My Taiwanese XR Chronicles part 1: Cave, zSpace, Brogent hands-on

Two weeks ago, I had a fantastic trip to Taiwan together with my Chinese assistant Miss S. I had the pleasure of participating to the “VR Visionaries” event in Kaohsiung and then I headed to Taipei to meet some XR companies (like HTC) and people. I had really a great time there, both from a […]

May 31, 2019June 4, 2019
by Skarredghost
What is the Oculus Quest? Read here description, specs, price and how to preorder it (even from China)!

What is the Oculus Quest? Read here description, specs, price and how to preorder it (even from China)!

Yesterday I detailed you what is the Oculus Rift S, while today I want to write you a recap about what is the Oculus Quest, the most awaited virtual reality headset of 2019. I will briefly go towards its features, specifications, pros and cons, so that you will be able to decide if it is […]

May 2, 2019July 15, 2019
by Skarredghost
VEC 2019: Hands-on with the Vive Focus Plus, the mysterious Shadow VR and more!

VEC 2019: Hands-on with the Vive Focus Plus, the mysterious Shadow VR and more!

In this chapter about my experience at VEC, I will give you my hands-on impressions about some gadgets I’ve tried there. Unluckily, I have been so busy with the presentation and the networking, that I have been able only to try only few things… next time I will try to organize my time better! Vive […]

April 5, 2019April 11, 2019
by Skarredghost
VEC 2019 review: my experience at the Vive Ecosystem Conference

VEC 2019 review: my experience at the Vive Ecosystem Conference

One week ago, I have attended the Vive Ecosystem Conference in Shenzhen, China. It is a very important event for VR, but since it is in China, many famous Western VR journalists are not going there because of the big distance and so there is a little mystery about how this event actually is. But […]

April 4, 2019April 4, 2019
by Skarredghost
VEC 2019 – All the most important news from the Vive Ecosystem Conference

VEC 2019 – All the most important news from the Vive Ecosystem Conference

Yesterday for the first time I have attended the Vive Ecosystem Conference in Shenzhen, China! I have been there as a speaker, content maker and as a blogger, so it has really been a crazy and interesting experience for me. I want to tell you everything that has happened there, so that you can feel […]

March 27, 2019March 27, 2019
by Skarredghost
Vive Ecosystem Conference: info on program and registration

Vive Ecosystem Conference: info on program and registration

This year I am going to be a speaker at the Vive Ecosystem Conference in Shenzhen, where I will also showcase a game of ours of NTW (Yeah!). I’ve already written a blog post on this, and after that, various people have asked me how to get info about this event, since most of the […]

March 21, 2019March 22, 2019
by Skarredghost

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