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Virtual reality
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Cartoon Network to launch VR mobile game and viewer
Turner-owned Cartoon Network is to launch a new virtual reality mobile game and branded VR…
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VR firm Jaunt appoints Hearst exec as new CEO
Disney, Sky and ProSiebenSat.1-backed cinematic VR firm, Jaunt, has appointed Hearst executive George Kliavkoff as…
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CSS: VR and 4K to dominate at IBC
Virtual reality and 4K video will be among the major themes at IBC this year,…
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VRrOOm launches global VR cinema network
Hong Kong-based VR firm VRrOOm has partnered with Chinese cinema systems provider CFEC to launch…
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Intel unveils new integrated ‘merged reality’ system, teams up with Microsoft for VR
Intel CEO Brian Krzanich has used his company’s Developer Forum in San Francisco to unveil…
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Oculus Rift headsets launching in Europe
Virtual reality headsets from Facebook-owned Oculus will be available in Europe and Canada from next…
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Sony shines a light on PlayStation VR experiences and video
Sony PlayStation has been investigating 360° immersive video and VR experiences, but will initially focus…
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Rewind: Every VR project is a learning experience
With the virtual reality space a mere three years old, every project is still a…
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New York Times makes VR move with design agency acquisition
The New York Times Company is moving into virtual and augmented reality with the acquisition…
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Facebook adds new tools for 360° video
Facebook has added new publishing and analytics tools to boost its 360° video offering along…
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NextVR raises US$80 million funding round
Virtual reality broadcast specialist, NextVR, has raised US$80 million (€72 million) in Series B funding,…
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HTC to launch VR content store, Viveport
HTC is set to launch a virtual reality content store, called Viveport, aimed at the…
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Jaunt launches VR publishing programme
Virtual reality firm Jaunt has launched a publishing program to allow professional VR creators to…
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BBC to offer virtual reality coverage of Olympics
The BBC is to offer up to 100 hours of live and on-demand virtual reality…
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Techicolor launches VR, AR development centre
Technicolor has launched a centre that will be tasked with developing “high-end content, platforms and…
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Sky to launch VR app this summer
Sky has confirmed it will launch a virtual reality app this summer as part of…
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Discovery preps VR drama series
Discovery has greenlit The Satchel, a virtual reality drama miniseries. The channel operator has launched…
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Comcast Ventures invests in VR studio Kite & Lightning
Comcast Ventures has invested in virtual reality studio Kite & Lightning, marking the latest in…
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Jaunt adds Dolby Labs section to VR app
Virtual reality specialist Jaunt and Dolby Laboratories have launched a section on the Jaunt VR…
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Euronews to launch virtual reality news with Google support
Pan-European news channel Euronews is to launch a virtual reality news reporting project with funding…
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MTG to cover Olympics in virtual reality and UHD
Modern Times Group (MTG)’s Viasat is to provide coverage of the Olympic Games in virtual…
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NBC and Samsung to broadcast VR Olympics coverage
NBC Olympics is due to broadcast 85-hours of virtual reality (VR) content from the Rio…
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Cable Congress: operators mull potential of virtual reality
Cable operators are cautiously assessing the potential of virtual reality – in in some cases…
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Mediaset airs 360° coverage of Radio Italia concert
Mediaset has produced and distributed a series of 360° and stereoscopic 3D clips of a…
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Com Hem experiments with virtual reality
Swedish operator Com Hem has developed a “virtual reality-based environment” for its online service Com…
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VR specialist River Studios announces team from YouTube, Hollywood
Virtual reality studio, River Studios, has officially launched and announced details of its leadership team,…
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Sony announces October launch for PlayStation VR
Sony has announced that its new PlayStation VR headset will launch on October 13 and…
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BBC unveils first ‘true VR’ projects
The BBC has unveiled its first “true VR” pieces of content, marking a step forward…
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Facebook CTO: VR will ‘erase geographic boundaries’
Facebook’s chief technology officer, Mike Schroepfer, has described virtual reality (VR) as a “transformational technology”…
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Twitter teams up with NBA for 360° video
Twitter has teamed with the US NBA and Samsung to provide 360° video coverage of…