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Q&A With Palmer Luckey, Creator of the Oculus Rift
Palmer Luckey, who also goes by PalmerTech online, is the creator of the forthcoming Oculus Rift head mounted display and genuine VR nerd (I use that term endearingly). Luckey, who claims to have the...
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Former Apple Talent Developing Oculus Rift Headtracker, “9 DOF” and 760Hz...
Palmer Luckey, the creator of the Oculus Rift, has confirmed that Oculus LLC is dropping the Hillcrest tracker that was originally being used as the Oculus Rift headtracker. Now it seems the Rift will...
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Oculus Rift News Bits: Palmer Keynotes Evolve, Early 3D Rift Model, First...
Once again it’s time for an update on the latest Oculus Rift news. First of all, Oculus LLC is now Oculus Inc., according to the company’s official website. This morning they’ve dropped an update to...
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Oculus Rift Developer Kit Delayed Until March; New Prototype Photos, Larger...
Not the best news for backers of the Oculus Rift Kickstarter this morning — Oculus Inc. has announced that shipment of the Oculus Rift developer kit has been delayed until March. The company also says...
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Oculus Rift News Bits: Prototype Review and New Display Details
Time for a catch up on the latest Oculus Rift news. In this edition of ORNB we look at an Oculus Rift review of a prototype developer kit and learn details about the new 7″ display that the head...
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Oculus Rift Fan Ad
Here’s something a bit different: a ‘fan ad’ I whipped up for the Oculus Rift head mounted display. This is just a concept that popped up while thinking about how Oculus Inc. might market the Oculus...
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Oculus Rift News Bits: Palmer Luckey Talks Oculus Rift and VR at Evolve...
A conference attendee tries on the Oculus Rift (photo credit) Last week Palmer Luckey took the stage as a keynote speaker at Evolve 2012 in London. The conference is an “event exploring everything...
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Another Oculus Rift ‘Fan Ad’
Here’s another cool Oculus Rift ‘fan ad’ by Andreas Aronsson (click to enlarge)! A bit wide for a two-page magazine spread, but still cool ; ). What do you think? The post Another Oculus Rift ‘Fan Ad’...
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Oculus Rift HMD at CES 2013 Roundup — Praise and More Praise
Oculus Inc is that CES 2013 this year and the Oculus Rift is getting plenty of attention. The company isn’t making any new announcements, though they are giving demos of the VR headset to press at...
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Update, Video Removed: See the Behind-closed-doors Oculus Rift CES 2013 Press...
The Rift developer kit – image courtesy Tested.com Update (1/14/13, 1:15pm): The video has been removed from YouTube by the user. It is not clear why; Oculus may have asked them to. I’ll see if I can...
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Oculus Rift CES 2013 Interview with Palmer Luckey
Here’s another interview from CES 2013 with details on the Oculus Rift head mounted display / VR headset. Again, we’ve heard most of it already, but if you’re like me you’re soaking up every scrap of...
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Former Activision Executive Laird Malamed Joins Oculus Inc.
Laird Malamed Despite all of the company’s success with the Oculus Rift at CES 2013, Oculus Inc. is still a young startup. The company has had open spots for several senior positions for a few months...
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Oculus Rift News Bits: Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, Production Factory...
The Oculus Rift VR headset made a guest appearance on the Late Night Show with Jimmy Fallon on Wednesday and we’ve got the video for you. Oculus Inc. has posted a few photos of the production factory...
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Oculus Rift Update: Pilot Run, Vision Correction, and Manufacturing...
Palmer Luckey holds the first Oculus Rift developer kit from a successful pilot run. Oculus Inc. just dropped a big update on the Oculus Rift VR headset. Highlights include a successful initial pilot...
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Details on Oculus Rift Pre-Kickstarter Orders and Limited 100 DIY Kits
If you’ve been following the Oculus Rift story closely as we have, you’ll know that it’s an entirely different beast than it once was. Originally Palmer Luckey, the creator of the Rift, expected to...
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Oculus Rift Fan Ad
Here’s something a bit different: a ‘fan ad’ I whipped up for the Oculus Rift head mounted display. This is just a concept that popped up while thinking about how Oculus Inc. might market the Oculus...
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Oculus Rift News Bits: Palmer Luckey Talks Oculus Rift and VR at Evolve...
A conference attendee tries on the Oculus Rift (photo credit) Last week Palmer Luckey took the stage as a keynote speaker at Evolve 2012 in London. The conference is an “event exploring everything...
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Another Oculus Rift ‘Fan Ad’
Here’s another cool Oculus Rift ‘fan ad’ by Andreas Aronsson (click to enlarge)! A bit wide for a two-page magazine spread, but still cool ; ). What do you think? The post Another Oculus Rift ‘Fan Ad’...
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Oculus Rift HMD at CES 2013 Roundup — Praise and More Praise
Oculus Inc is that CES 2013 this year and the Oculus Rift is getting plenty of attention. The company isn’t making any new announcements, though they are giving demos of the VR headset to press at...
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Update, Video Removed: See the Behind-closed-doors Oculus Rift CES 2013 Press...
The Rift developer kit – image courtesy Tested.com Update (1/14/13, 1:15pm): The video has been removed from YouTube by the user. It is not clear why; Oculus may have asked them to. I’ll see if I can...
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