HTC claims 15,000 pre-orders in 10 minutes for its Vive VR headset
A possible tidbit of early sales data for one of 2016’s flagship virtual reality systems: the HTC-Valve Vive, which went up for pre-order on February 29 and is due to start shipping on April 5,...
View ArticleWatch us unbox and poke around the Oculus Rift for the first time
The Rift is here! The Rift is here! After years of build up and pre-release developer kits, the first deliveries of the consumer version of the Oculus Rift virtual reality headset started arriving...
View ArticleOculus Rift is amazing, but you probably shouldn’t buy one
The Oculus Rift has been a long time coming. After delays upon delays, customers finally started receiving their Rift consumer units today, and Oculus will continue working to fulfill pre-orders of...
View ArticleOculus confirms component shortage is delaying some pre-order shipments
More proof, if proof were needed, that being an early adopter often involves being sucker-punched by the very tech company you are idolizing… Some of the earliest Oculus Rift pre-orderers are facing...
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Facebook is officially killing off the Oculus Rift line
Facebook is officially killing off the Rift. The company showed off its latest headset at its newly renamed Facebook Connect online event today, but they also revealed that they would be ending sales...
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Trion Brings Twitter and YouTube Into The Online Gaming Experience
When I was growing up, games were played offline -- whether it was Number Munchers on an Apple2GS, or Super Mario Bros. on Nintendo's NES console. But, needless to say, that 8-bit world is miles...
View ArticleTrion Grabs $85 Million To Bring New Life To The “Deep End” Of Online Gaming
Trion Worlds, a lesser known game development company headquartered in Silicon Valley, yesterday gave even further evidence that the "deep end" of online gaming is alive and well, announcing that it...
View ArticleOculus VR Raises $16M To Build Their Crazy Virtual Reality Gaming Goggles
Following up on their massively successful $2.4M Kickstarter campagin, Oculus VR has just locked down a gigantic $16M Series A to help them build their truly amazing virtual reality goggles, the Oculus...
View ArticleOculus VR’s Co-Founders On Winning A Crunchie, Getting To Launch Day, And...
Are you excited about the Oculus Rift? Because a whole lot of folks are. So much so, in fact, that the tech community picked Oculus as the “Best Hardware Startup” of 2013 — and that’s without them...
View ArticleWatch The Oculus Rift Get Torn To Pieces In Glorious Stop Motion
As long as I can remember, I've disassembled (and sometimes even reassembled!) every gadget I could get my hands on. But for some reason, gadget teardown photos and videos — so popular across the...
View ArticleWatch Oculus VR’s Special Rift Event Live Here At 10 AM PT
Oculus is hosting a special, pre-E3 press event today in San Francisco, and the festivities kick off at 10 AM PT. The stream above will provide live video from the show so you can follow along with all...
View ArticleHere’s A Close Look At The Oculus Rift And The Oculus Touch VR Controllers
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View ArticleOculus Founder Palmer Luckey To Make “Special Announcement” This Week
At this week's "Game Awards" in Los Angeles, Oculus founder Palmer Luckey is scheduled to attend and make an announcement of some sort, its host announced today on Twitter. © 2024 TechCrunch. All...
View ArticleHTC claims 15,000 pre-orders in 10 minutes for its Vive VR headset
A possible tidbit of early sales data for one of 2016's flagship virtual reality systems: the HTC-Valve Vive has apparently racked up more than 15,000 pre-orders in less than 10 minutes, according to a...
View ArticleWatch us unbox and poke around the Oculus Rift for the first time
After years of build up and pre-release developer kits, the first deliveries of the consumer version of the Oculus Rift virtual reality headset started arriving this morning. Join us as we take our...
View ArticleOculus Rift is amazing, but you probably shouldn’t buy one
The Oculus Rift has been a long time coming. After delays upon delays, customers finally started receiving their Rift consumer units today, and Oculus will continue working to fulfill pre-orders of...
View ArticleOculus confirms component shortage is delaying some pre-order shipments
Some of the earliest Oculus Rift pre-orderers are facing further delays to get their hands on the long-awaited hardware. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
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