Facebook buys virtual reality pioneer Oculus for $2 billion After spending $19 billion on messaging service WhatsApp last month, it would seem reasonable for Facebook to take a break… Read More
Oculus VR says next-gen dev kit brings better video, position tracking Virtual reality company Oculus VR announced today that it’s releasing a new and updated version of its development kit for… Read More
Virtual reality game for stroke patients wins UW competition Four University of Washington students who developed a virtual reality game that provides real-time feedback for patients undergoing stroke therapy came… Read More
Oculus CEO: Gamers will be ‘blown away’ by Rift virtual reality, with help from Valve MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – A partnership with one of the Seattle region’s major players in gaming will be a key… Read More
New video technology gives football fans a ‘personalized camera on the field’ Virtual reality experts at Washington State University are allowing fans to essentially become their own live sporting event producers with… Read More
Geek of the Week: Vertafore’s Eric Danas, from petrophysics to user-experience design Eric Danas has worked for more than 15 years in the field of user-experience design — currently working with Vertafore, a… Read More
Virtual reality visionary Jaron Lanier on his Microsoft gig: Kinect is ‘beautiful, exciting’ https://youtu.be/-Vc9GMGZurY A while back I got a chance to sit in on a session with Jaron Lanier, the guy credited… Read More