CastAR Kickstarter Enters Final Stretch With Almost $900k Raised
CastAR, the new HMD technology that promises to bridge the gap between augmented reality and virtual reality is almost over—raising well over 200% it’s original target, we take a look at its progress....
View ArticleValve to Demonstrate Prototype VR HMD and Talk Changes to Steam to “Support...
It looks like Valve is ready to take the gloves off at Steam Dev Days 2014. Two talks to be given at the event will include a demonstration of Valve’s secret prototype VR HMD that is “capable of...
View ArticleInfinitEye 210 Degree HMD Technical Q&A: How does High FOV Virtual Reality Work?
We put your questions to the people behind the virtual reality HMD with a 210 degree field of view. Here are team InfinitEye’s answers, exclusive to Road to VR. Your Questions: Answered. You may...
View ArticleAvegant Reveals Glyph: Transforming HMD With Virtual Retinal Display,...
Today Avegant is revealing Glyph, the company’s vision for a consumer head mounted display which utilizes their virtual retinal display (VRD) technology. Glyph transforms from a pair of headphones to...
View ArticleVR Poised to Hit Fever-pitch in 2014: It All Starts at CES in Las Vegas, Join...
Road to VR is heading to Las Vegas to attend the annual Consumer Electronics Show in January, which is shaping up to be a Red Letter Day for Virtual Reality. 2014: The Year Virtual Reality Delivers on...
View ArticleCES 2014: Avegant Glyph Prototype Hands On
Avegant invited Road to VR to have an early look at a prototype of their new transforming virtual retina display based HMD, targeted squarely at the portable entertainment market. Paul James goes...
View ArticleCES 2014: New Oculus Rift ‘Crystal Cove’ Prototype Revealed with Positional...
It finally happened, WIRED have published details on the new Oculus Rift prototype, codenamed ‘Crystal Cove’ with positional tracking and a brand new AMOLED panel. The Real Next Gen After what seems...
View ArticleAvegant’s Ed Tang and Yobie Benjamin Talk About Their Journey to Kickstarting...
During a packed CES 2014 schedule, CEO of Avegant, Edward Tang and COO Yobie Benjamin take some time to talk to Paul James about Avegant’s history and how the Glyph HMD came to be. Calm Before the...
View Article“Sony’s PS4 VR Headset Is as Impressive as Valve’s” Says Developer—Can Sony...
PS4 Oculus Rift concept by T3 The existence of a virtual reality headset from Sony for their PS4 console has passed well beyond idle speculation over the past 12 months. We bring you new information...
View ArticleGDC 2014: Sensics Release Dual 1080p Screen ‘Panoramic’ VR Headset
Sensics has just released details of their new Panoramic VR Headset which suports an as yet unrivalled resolution of 1080p per eye! We take a look a the specs. A New Challenger Has Entered the Game,...
View ArticleGDC 2014: Sony Project Morpheus PS4 VR Headset ‘The Deep’ Gameplay Video
Hands on with the future of PS4 Gaming Our roving report Ben Lang is on the show floor at GDC 2014 and has sent back a hands-on playtest with Sony’s new prototype VR Heedset, codenamed Project...
View ArticleGDC 2014: Hands-on with Sony’s Project Morpheus VR Headset
As part of continuing GDC 2014 coverage, Cymatic Bruce and myself had our first opportunity to experience Sony’s new Project Morpheus, the PS4 VR dev kit, earlier today. How Does it Feel to Wear?...
View ArticleSony Morpheus VR Headset Shown in Public for First Time at SVVR Meetup #10
Sony Computer Entertainment surprised last evening’s Silicon Valley VR meetup #10 with the first public display of their Project Morpheus VR headset prototype. Anton Mikhailov, Jeff Stafford and...
View ArticleAntVR ‘Universal’ VR Headset Kickstarter Proves Controversial – What Would...
The newest entrant into the VR Headset space, AntVR and their ‘Universal, all-in-one’ wireless VR System, has caused some confusion and controversy among those in the VR community. So, we thought we’d...
View ArticleSurvios Announces $4 Million in Venture Funding for VR Projects
The team behind Project Holodeck has announced that it has secured $4 million in venture funding to help them build their immersive VR experience. Project Holodeck – From University Project To...
View ArticleVRelia Partners with ImmersiON to Offer VR Headsets and Content
The ImmersiON ‘Pro’ VR Headset VRelia, a Spanish company recently formed with the aim of providing users with high resolution VR Headsets, has announced a partnership with ImmersiON, a startup formed...
View Article4 Days Left to Help InfinitEye 210 Degree HMD Prototype Win €100,000 in Funding
InfinitEye is a head mounted display prototype with a whopping 210 degree horizontal field of view that’s on a similar trajectory as the Oculus Rift; the prototype was conceived and constructed by a...
View ArticleInfinitEye: We’ll Be Meeting The Team and Going Hands-On. What Would You Like...
I’m heading to Toulouse, France to meet the InfinitEye team and try out their latest prototype. What would you like to know about it and what would you ask the team? Europe’s Answer to the Oculus...
View ArticleCastAR HMD Made by Former Valve Employees Offers AR and VR in One Compelling...
Rising like a prototypical phoenix from the ashes of a discarded Valve project comes CastAR. The worlds first projected AR and VR system has arrived at Kickstarter and is nearly fully funded after...
View ArticleExclusive: World’s First Hands-On With the InfinitEye 210° FOV HMD [video]
Stephane Portes, Robin Bourianes and Lionel Anton InfinitEye is a prototype head mounted display that uses dual 1280×800 displays to create a massive 210 degree field of view. I traveled to Toulouse,...
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