Virtual reality
ITV to showcase Grand National in virtual reality
Commercial broadcaster ITV has teamed up with virtual reality outfit VR City and media agency…
Mixed reality entertainment still ‘future gazing’ but tech advancing rapidly
The application of ‘mixed reality’ to consumer-facing entertainment services is still some way off, but…
VR and AR headset shipments to grow ten-fold
Virtual and augmented reality headset shipments will grow nearly ten-fold between 2016 and 2021 according…
O2 launches mixed reality rugby experience
Telefónica-owned UK mobile operator O2 has unveiled a raft of new virtual reality experiences, including…
CNN launches VR division
US news broadcaster CNN has officially launched CNNVR, its new immersive journalism unit and virtual…
VR could ‘replace television’
For consumers, the VR market has the potential to “replace television” as the sector balloons…
Channel 4 backs new VR firm Parable
Channel 4, The Economist and Studio Lambert CEO, Stephen Lambert, have invested in a new…
BT and Nokia explore 5G VR
BT and Nokia have teamed up to explore the use of 5G connectivity in supporting future…
VR headset sales to grow 800% by 2021
Global sales of smartphone VR headsets will grow fivefold and sales of dedicated VR headsets…
Google Cardboard leads as VR headset shipments reach 30m
More than 30 million VR headsets shipped last year, with Google Cardboard taking a “commanding…