As I’ve teased you in my previous blog post, in Shanghai I had the opportunity to speak with some interesting VR startups that are part of the Vive-X. This has been possible thanks to the kind support of Mister President and the whole HTC, that introduced me to these companies and let me visit them […]
Hello everyone. As you know, I’m currently in China, doing a trip to discover VR here. I’ve said goodbye to the beautiful Qingdao and now I’m in the modern Shanghai. Shanghai is like the Chinese New York, so I thought to find more VR and better VR.
Hello everyone from Qingdao, China! https://gfycat.com/EcstaticBoldGoldenmantledgroundsquirrel
6 DOF Virtual reality standalone headsets are cool, but of course introduce some safety problems: how can you be sure that moving you aren’t going to stumble on a wall, on a cat or on your girlfriend? For this reason, headsets producers are working on solutions to show you some safety boundaries telling you where […]
HTC Vive Focus is one of the most famous standalone VR headsets. I have always been intrigued by this device, since the first time I’ve read about its reveal at an HTC event: I don’t know why, maybe because of the azure color that is my favorite, maybe because it looks so informal. Three months […]
Yes, you’ve read it well in the title: “The Ghost is going to China!”. This is a big announcement for me: after lots of years desiring to go visiting China, this time finally I’ll be able to go there. From July, 10th to August, 2nd I’ll be inside the Red Dragon country. It will be […]
Last weekend I exploited the Echo Combat open beta weekend and I played Echo Combat for free together with my buddy Max. It has been an interesting experience, so I want to tell you about this new upcoming game.
It is the time of MWC Shanghai and HTC has showcased some very cool stuff. The Taiwanese company has made people see demos of the Vive Focus features showcased at the Vive Ecosystem Conference: Gesture Detection, VRidge streaming, etc… One of the features that were announced was the possibility to use your phone as the […]
In this period, I’m so lucky that I have on my desk two great 6 DOF standalone headsets that have been lent to me: the Lenovo Mirage Solo and the Vive Focus. Both headsets are able to track your position in space, to offer you a virtual reality where you can move potentially wherever you […]
On Friday, I’ve published on my social media channels a video where I showcased that I have been able to create an augmented reality app for the Vive Focus. I promised that today I would have shown you how I did it and so now I am here writing this article to keep my promise. […]
One of the biggest drawbacks of HTC Vive headsets with regard to Oculus Rift are the controllers: while Oculus Touch is ergonomic and can emulate the hands quite well, Vive has controllers that are quite big and are usable only as wands. To solve this issue, some time ago Valve announced it was producing a […]
