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Looking to work with a UK based Dev

Hi all,My name is Liam and I run a small interior design startup in London. My partner and I are on a year long course called School for Creative Startups which has an end of year show - Makegood Festival.I was interested to know if it was possible t...

liam13 by Honored Guest
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Possible future of Oculus VR and Facebook

Some people hate the fact that facebook bought Oculus VR due to the reputation of facebook and Mark Zuckerburg, however, those people should know that Palmer is a determined man with a vision to make VR a household commodity, and I feel that he only ...

alimasri by Honored Guest
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My VR Dream

Hello Everyone!I was born in 1975. I was a child of the 80's and came of age during the 90's. I grew up playing Atari and the NES in the 80's and rocked out to "grunge" music in the 90's. Those are the decades of my life I cherish.My favorite band of...

rdw by Honored Guest
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So how much better is 1080x960 per eye?

Do you think we'll still have have screen door effect? I reckon so, just less pronounced.Can anyone put up a SBS graphic comparing how the difference could appear in the device?

RiftXdev by Explorer
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Jaron Lanier on Facebook

Just something to think about, gives Jaron's perspective on Facebook and why we maybe need to change some policy and government subsidies to make things more equal.To his points? Facecoin? (their own currency?)

Order page offline..

I'm afraid that we're only going to be able to acquire a restrictive and invasive oculus, now that it's been acquired by facebook...Can anyone put my fears to rest?Can I please just buy a DK2?

digerati by Honored Guest
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Dr. John D Carmack on Facebook acquisition

source: http://peterberkman.tumblr.com/post/80827337212/wrong-and-right-reasons-to-be-upset-about-oculus#comment-1310233365"John Carmack" wrote:I share some of your misgivings about companies "existing and operating only to be acquired". I am a true ...

Serious: What custom hardware can they now make?

Hi,so apart from all the negative feedback about the FB acquisition I wanted to ask what kind of custom hardware you think they want to develop with all that cash. Pallmer said on Reddit:We have not gotten into all the details yet, but a lot of the n...

ralfm by Honored Guest
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Oculus to Suspend sales of DK1

I just came accross this article. http://oculusrift-blog.com/vrfocus-oculus-suspend-sales-rift-dev-kit-version-incoming/2765/Looks like once the last of their DK1 stock is gone they will not be making anymore. Sort of to be expected but is now confir...

Negchampa by Honored Guest
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Aaaaaculus! Video Review

Hi AllThis is an older game but tons of fun. Please let us know your thoughts below. If you want to see the score we gave this game or any of our previous reviews please go to http://www.virtualrealityreviewer.com/Direct link to game score http://www...

WhelanWeb by Honored Guest
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How I imagine the future of free VR games

This is just my vision of the future of free ad based VR gaming. For the example I will use Facebook as the services provider, but really this will happen with Google, MS, Sony, Apple, etc...Yes this is a long post, but lots to cover!I’d like to make...

Darcanis by Adventurer
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Palmer needs to face the dev community and hire PR teams

I don't know why the PR department of Oculus rift hasn't moved swiftly to post an explanation YouTube video with all the Oculus founders explaining the deal its implication to calm the dev commuity before this PR shit storm boils over to the point wh...

wazzoz99 by Honored Guest
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PrioVr: Pretty funny stretch goal

The PrioVr kickstarter ( https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/yeitechnology/priovr-suit-up-game-on ) reached its next stretch goal. With only a few days left, the new one seems quite ambitious but also pretty funny:I definitely don't want to bring up...

ziphnor by Expert Protege
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Virtuix Omni now has (Sitting ability)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GpS67kQIx9gThe virtuix omni has now included sitting, (personally, now if only we can get crouching. This thing would be amazing)

PrioVR, STEM, mo-cap, and body controlled apps

Some (near-)2AM pondering got me curious, and thought I might ask about this to get better info to base my ponderings upon.About how many here (any answer, for the whole of us, I'm guessing will be just speculation, but...) have backed PrioVR on Kick...

kernow by Heroic Explorer
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Deep Down In Space Video Review

Hi AllGreat to be back. Uploaded a new review last night Our review score can be found here http://www.virtualrealityreviewer.com/DEMO-detail/deep-space/

WhelanWeb by Honored Guest
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Rift Lens magnification level.

hi all , im just wondering if anyone knows the magnification level of the standard rift lenses. I have been using some lenses I had laying around with my nexus 7 but could never get the effect of only seeing the screen. ive borrowed my friends macro ...

frogger by Honored Guest
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Demo recommendations

Hey all,Following the success of my demos last year, I've been invited to do demos of the Rift at two events:-- Nineworlds [1] press event (8th May). A press reception to introduce press to the wider Nineworlds event. I'll be doing demos as an exampl...

kingtut by Honored Guest
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FB and Oculus....UGH, Who Cares?! VR just came to LIFE!

Since everyone is on the fence about the acquisition of FB buying Oculus VR, I thought I would share my ideas as why it's not that scary. At first, I was shocked to hear the news, and was very disappointed. However, the more I thought about it, the m...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Dota 2 VR "battlestation" or "cockpit" (demo video)

I've been interested in playing Dota 2 in a VR environment, but because of the resolution, the HUD is unreadable. So I created some type of VR cockpit which contains virtual screens which zoom into the important parts of the HUD. The game is actually...

Jose by Heroic Explorer
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-_- Microsoft buys 81 patents for AR Glasses -_-

Sigh...yeah I know, competition is good blah blah blah....but this just seems.....so reactionary and desperate:http://www.totalxbox.com/74099/microsoft-buys-ar-headset-patents-for-100-150-million-report/Article highlights for people that want to unlo...

How would you do ads in VR?

(Please keep the discussion of the acquisition to a minimum.)All this ads talk made me think, simple things like virtual billboards and video clips aside if you were some cooperation and could advertise in something like a small scale metaverse, some...

Ibrinar by Honored Guest
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So what could be next if not VRD or huge Lenses?

Palmer:I have elaborated in several other posts. The short version: VRDs use a scanning point of coherent light (usually from a laser) to draw an image directly on your retina. The Glyph reflects incoherent light off a DLP chip from three different c...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Shipping of Next-Gen High Res 5.5-Inch WQHD LCD

Mass production start of 5.5-Inch WQHD LCD 1440(x RGB) x 2560 at 538 ppihttp://www.j-display.com/english/news/2014/20140327.htmlSo which is more preferable... the current oled display they are using now or this...

robvld by Explorer
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