Today: Share your domains with the word “Pet” / New.video sold for $7,000 / Investment: Decibel.co – Cost: $17 – Sold: $1,000 – Profit: $983.00 / And more! Here are the new discussions that caught my eye in the domain community today: Looking for 2 word .com domain with the word “Logo” – Budget: Up […]
I just had a VR meetup with some friends from college on AltspaceVR, it was a blast and we talked about doing it again next month. Then news broke last week that Altspace was closing down, which came as a huge shock to me since, as a VR early adopter, I always saw AltspaceVR as […]
I’ll start this post by saying that while I am definitely a VR fanatic and have been one ever since I read Snowcrash in High School, I’m definitely a complete beginner when it comes to building a PC. Still, when I pre-ordered the Oculus Rift I thought – I really want to do VR right […]
Okay, so you probably all know by now that I’m a huge VR nut. I pre-ordered the Rift before I had even built my VR PC, and then proceeded to totally screw up my VR build by getting the wrong RAM, wrong motherboard, and in the end not pushing the RAM in far enough (yes […]
Today is an exciting day in the Austin startup world as news has rippled through town about Google’s acquisition of VR game creator Owlchemy Labs. If you don’t know Owlchemy Labs then you honestly have missed out on some of the most superbly amazing VR games like Job Simulator or Jack Lumber. This acquisition definitely […]
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So my VR PC is finally operational, it was no small task and I’ll go deeper into that process in a larger post I’m doing on Medium. Suffice it to say, after making just about every mistake possible, I finally have a machine that can power all the VR experiences I can throw at it. I […]
This week I’ve been in San Francisco for the first annual Virtual Reality Developers Conference (VRDC) a new event from the people behind GDC. I’m here exploring how VR developers and studios can leverage the technology we’ve built at Fashion Metric to generate realistic avatars in virtual reality. The experience has been amazing and the […]
