Vive
When HTC introduced its Vive Cosmos VR headset with modular front panel last year, it was pretty much evident that the company will use this capability to address specific use cases and expand its product lineup. This month HTC finally introduced several new products in the Vive Cosmos ecosystem that complement the original headset. The External Tracking Faceplate The Vive Cosmos VR head mounted display is equipped with a built-in inside-out 6-degree-of-freedom (6DoF) positional tracking enabled by six cameras, a G-sensor, a gyroscope, and therefore does not need any external sensors for tracking. There are games that rely on SteamVR tracking base stations and controllers and there will be owners of the new HMD do not want to miss them, especially if they already own trackers...
HTC Cuts Price of Vive Pro VR Headset to $599
HTC this month has reduced the price of its Vive Pro VR headset by $200, bringing the pricetag of the HMD down to $599. The VR headset is now...
14 by Anton Shilov on 1/16/2020
HTC Unveils Final Specs & Availability Date of Cosmos VR Headset for PCs
HTC this week announced final specifications as well as availability date of the Vive Cosmos, its next-generation tethered VR headset, which promises numerous improvements along with modularity for further...
32 by Anton Shilov on 9/13/2019
HTC’s Standalone Vive Focus to Launch Worldwide This Year
HTC announced this week that its standalone Vive Focus VR headset with six-degree-of-freedom tracking (6DoF) will hit the market worldwide later this year. In a bid to ensure that...
13 by Anton Shilov on 3/22/2018
HTC Vive Pro HMD Pre-orders Start Today for $799; Vive Reduced to $499
HTC has kicked off pre-orders this morning for their previously announced HTC Vive Pro Head Mounted Display, setting the price on the standalone HMD at $799. Furthermore, any Vive...
10 by Joe Shields on 3/19/2018
HTC at CES 2018: Vive Pro VR Headset with Higher-Res Displays, Two Cams, Headphones
LAS VEGAS, NV — HTC today announced its next-generation Vive Pro VR headset at CES 2018. The new head-mounted display will have several noticeable improvements over the existing Vive...
29 by Anton Shilov on 1/8/2018
HTC Announces Standalone Vive Focus with 6DoF Tracking, Cancels Daydream VR Headsets
HTC on Tuesday formally introduced its new standalone Vive Focus VR headset at the Vive Developers Conference (VDC) in Beijing. The VR HMD is based on Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 835...
9 by Anton Shilov on 11/15/2017
North American Pre-Orders Opened for TPCast’s Wireless Adapter for HTC Vive
TPCast has finally begun to take North American pre-orders for its wireless headset adapter for the HTC Vive. Already released in China, the unit offers untethered operation of the...
28 by Anton Shilov on 11/13/2017
Logitech and HTC Team Up to Integrate Physical Keyboards Into VR Environments
Usage of traditional physical controllers in virtual reality environments is surprisingly complicated, and usage of keyboards in the same environment is barely possible at all even for experienced typists...
14 by Anton Shilov on 11/7/2017
HTC Offers Vive + GeForce GTX 1070 + Fallout 4 VR Bundle for $799
HTC this week launched a new $799 bundle that includes its Vive VR headset, NVIDIA’s GeForce GTX 1070 Founders Edition graphics card, as well as a copy of Fallout...
4 by Anton Shilov on 11/2/2017
Google I/O 2017: New AR/VR Experiences
Today at its annual developer conference, Google made several announcements about what augmented and virtual reality projects it and its partners have been working on. Google just launched its...
18 by Matt Humrick on 5/17/2017
HTC Announces New Standalone Vive VR Headset with Google Daydream Support
Today at Google I/O 2017, Google and HTC announced a new Daydream VR compatible Vive headset. This new device in the Vive family is a standalone unit that does...
14 by Matt Humrick on 5/17/2017
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