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Gear VR: Samsung may shake the competition with a new helmet stand alone!

sivertime — Thu, 22 Jun 2017 14:17:37 +0000

Samsung plans to design a new standalone virtual reality headset that would make Playstation, Oculus Rift and HTC Vive … rage!
While Apple is launching into virtual reality with MacOS High Sierra , Samsung is moving up a gear in VR. It seems that the South Korean is currently working on a virtual reality helmet with an OLED screen and a high density of pixels and that could work without a smartphone! A rumor that would come to us from a Korean source: Naver , specialist of the industrial news. Another novelty, this new helmet will not feed on a smartphone or console, like its competitors Playstation VR, HTC Vive and Oculus Rift … No, no. It will operate completely independently! If the Gear VR were to be connected to a smartphone, the next Samsung headset will be enough on its own!
The main asset of this helmet, one will have understood: its quality screen, which will offer a sharper image, more piqué, and that will reduce the sickness effect for fewer headaches and nausea! According to Naver, the headset will have a resolution of 2000 dpi, much more than what the competition does and much more than the current Gear VR (529 dpi) already does! Vive and Oculus have a resolution of 455 dpi per eye. For now, we have no information on its price, its release date or its complete technical sheet since it is only a rumor! We keep you informed. And if you like virtual reality, know that Bandai Namco will soon open its arcade venue in Tokyo !

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VR: The partner of HTC Vive thinks that this technology could be a failure

sivertime — Mon, 20 Feb 2017 18:17:03 +0000

Valve, one of the partners of HTC Vive, thinks that everything is not won with RV headphones and that this technology could be a failure!
The gamers know all steam! The platform intended for PCs and other Mac mainly allowing to buy dematerialized games without too ruin. For several months, Steam has set out to democratize virtual reality by proposing a lot of games oriented on the side of this technology in his catalog. For the big boss of the platform, Gabe Newell, virtual reality (soon available from Xaiomi with the Mi VR) is a rather risky bet and could be a failure as he entrusted to Polygon “We think the RV Is doing well, that it is going in the right direction in relation to our expectations.We are also very comfortable with the possibility of it being a total failure ”
It should not be forgotten that Steam is likely to lose much in case of failure and is one of the partners of HTC Vive , considered the best virtual reality headphone market . For Gabe Newell, the RV has even seen a very good start as he says “Even when you get into something, that you have a good starting point that works, there may not be much behind . “. The list of good ideas that have never been successful are very long and hope that this technology will not join the latter. But when we see that porno in virtual reality has broken records on Google on Christmas , we can be reassured!

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Google: Virtual reality porn breaks records at Christmas

magictr — Wed, 28 Dec 2016 21:02:41 +0000

It’s official: the world is increasingly interested in virtual reality. Even more so when it comes to the domain of pornography that breaks records …
Not long ago, virtual reality was not very present in our lives. But since then, the latter is developing more and more and now affects a more than lucrative field: pornography. And it seems that on the occasion of the holiday season, the virtual reality helmets have been greatly used to go to pornographic sites . The firm Google, which unveiled the best Android apps of 2016 , peaked around research keywords pornography and virtual reality during this Christmas weekend. Reason: many lucky had to receive an Oculus Rift or HTC Vive under the tree. First reflex? Mater a porn movie in RV!

More and more people are turning to porn in RV
It was the CEO of one of the pioneers of the porn in RV that unveiled the multiplication of the searches last weekend. Kento Yoshida, president of a studio developing video games in virtual reality, also believes that the future of this area is based on this technology that democratizes more . And while the porn tackles holograms , many specialists worry that technosexualité. Doctor David Levy thinks that by 2050, the marriage between humans and robots will be legalized. A scenario that many consider scary and whose main fear is a withdrawal of self and a dehumanization of society. Meanwhile, users lively HTC or Oculus Rift may continue to blow around porn searches in VR. What do you think ?

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