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High Fidelity Integrates HTC Vive Trackers
High Fidelity announces an integration between High Fidelity's VR platform and HTC's Vive Tracker, allowing full-body motion capture for social VR experiences. High Fidelity Enables Full-Body Motion Capture High Fidelity…
New York Times VR App Launches on Samsung Gear VR
The New York Times announced that its NYT VR app is available for the Samsung Gear VR; it offers a streamlined immersive experience with high-quality video. New York Times’ Immersive…
Windows VR Headsets Now Available for Pre-Order
Finally, after months of anxious waiting, people can buy their own Windows Mixed Reality headsets for themselves, but you must meet the right conditions. Order Your Own Windows Mixed Reality…
Mars 2030 Lands on the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive
Mars 2030 is a Virtual Reality experience approved by NASA that finally becomes available for the HTC Vive and the Oculus Rift users who want to travel to Mars. Fusion…
Optitrack –Skeletal Tracking for VR Multiplayer
Optitrack launches full-body tracking sensors that will provide whole-body skeletal tracking for Virtual Reality arcades and other multiplayer gaming platforms. Optitrack is Set to Improve Virtual Reality Multiplayer Virtual Reality…
Sansar VR World Opens Beta Public Access
Sansar, the VR successor of Second Life, which was created by Linden Lab, is now available for everyone to explore the open beta access and test it. Sansar VR is…
11 Daydream-Ready Smartphones by the end of 2017
Google CEO Sundar Pichai announced that by the end of 2017 there will be 11 Android smartphones that support Google Daydream VR platform on the market. Google Expects More Daydream Compatible…
HTC Launches Standalone VR Headset Only in China
HTC released a PC-free version of the HTC Vive but you won't be seeing it anytime soon. The Vive Standalone headset strictly intended for the Chinese market. HTC Vive Standalone Headset…
Samsung’s PhoneCast VR App Allows Video Streaming
Samsung released a new app that allows Samsung Gear VR compatibility with a great number of third-party apps that provide VR streaming video services. Samsung PhoneCast Streams VR Videos to…
MLB and Google Make VR Behind-The-Scenes Videos
The relationship between sports and Virtual Reality is getting deeper. Google and MLB announced a partnership to create a VR series called "On the Verge." Google and MLB Announce “On…