I love virtual reality and I’m waiting for the day we’ll have full immersion, the day when VR will be almost undistinguishable from real life. To reach that kind of presence, we have to make sure VR emulates all five senses. At the moment two of these five senses are almost ignored in most used […]
I have a new girlfriend: she is blonde, beautiful and dances very well. There’s only a problem: she still doesn’t know who I am. It’s all started when Shawn Jung, a member of the Amaze team, contacted me to review their media and entertainment platform. I was like “Oh, another 360 videos thing, yeah, interesting… […]
Hello everyone! Some months ago I announced you a very sad news: my full body virtual reality startup Immotionar shut down. It has been hard for me and I already written a detailed post mortem on that experience. But surrending is not an option, so… … so I can tell you that I’m working on […]
Remember the times where Oculus was used to promise a cheap price for the Rift so that everyone could experience virtual reality? Well, Pepperidge Farm remembers… and after what has happened in the last days, seems that Zuckerberg has a great memory, too. When the Rift CV1 came out, we where all expecting a price […]
While Virtual Reality renaissance has started in the US and the US are the most forefront country in VR development, we are all curious about what happens in China, that is the second biggest economy of the world. VR in China is becoming huge, but it is growing very differently than here: since Chinese people […]
Virtual reality and Augmented reality are two of the buzz words of the moment. These technologies are forecasted to become the next technological revolution: according to many experts we are in a moment of disruption, exactly as we were when the first smartphone has been released. A lot of startups are growing inside this VR […]
How to create easily an app showcasing VR videos without knowing how to code? How to integrate 360 videos into our Unity app? How to build a playlist for VR videos for all platforms? Well, the answer to all this question seems to be Headjack. I got to know Headjack because Coen from Purple Pill […]
I’ve finally tried out the app of the moment: Google Blocks. Google Blocks is a VR experience by Google that lets you make low-poly models in very few time inside VR. As they claim on their website, “Blocks makes creating 3D models easy, powerful, and fun”. After having tried the application, I agree with the […]
When I was in Immotionar, my startup partner Gianni made a lot of presentations about what virtual reality is and usually he came to this slide when he reminded how VR is not all about visuals, but there are all five sense involved, including smell and taste, that are senses almost ignored in current simulations. […]
Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality are two of the buzzwords of the moment, since these ones are technologies that are forecasted to have huge success in the future, that will change completely our everyday life. Analysts always show amazing numbers about their future markets, but these numbers always prove to be wrong, since VR is […]
After having read Road To VR article about Rose Colored I got curious and decided to give it a look: the definition of “Impactful Sci-Fi Morality Tale in the Vein of ‘Black Mirror’” was too tempting to ignore it. What is Rose Colored? Well, it is a short movie about our technological future by Adam […]
