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Rec Room turns six with 75 million users, millions of player creations News Jun 24th, 2022

Rec Room turns six with 75 million users, millions of player creations

VR-first cross-platform virtual world paid out $1 million to creators in first quarter

New virtual reality platform brings the metaverse to the masses News Jun 23rd, 2022

New virtual reality platform brings the metaverse to the masses

eyeora aims to make it easier, cheaper and quicker for anyone to create, share and monetise VR content and experiences

Web 3.0 XR social startup secures $3.75 million investment Deal Mar 28th, 2022

Web 3.0 XR social startup secures $3.75 million investment

Richverse also lands Metis DAO Grant for 'learn to earn' augmented reality software

Octi launches social AR platform that rewards user content with NFTs News Nov 17th, 2021

Octi launches social AR platform that rewards user content with NFTs

Augmented reality app aims to put the metaverse in the user's pocket

Facebook trolls HTC Vive and Varjo on social media News Oct 14th, 2021

Facebook trolls HTC Vive and Varjo on social media

CEO and VP of AR/VR go fishing online showing virtual reality prototypes, sparking a VR PR war

HTC Vive's VR metaverse first details leaked News Oct 12th, 2021

HTC Vive's VR metaverse first details leaked

Viveport Verse site goes live in a blink-and-you-miss-it way, with events, rooms and NFTs

Oculus Gets Sociable News Mar 13th, 2017

Oculus Gets Sociable

VR platform gets Rooms update, Events, Facebook Livestreaming, and voice recognition.

1 In 5 Brits Would Prefer To Live In VR Data & Research Feb 28th, 2017

1 In 5 Brits Would Prefer To Live In VR

Brexit and Trump main drivers for desire to live fulltime in VR.

Geekzonia Goes Indiegogo! News Feb 22nd, 2017

Geekzonia Goes Indiegogo!

Glasgow social VR platform launches crowdfunding campaign.

Geeks Required, Apply Within Job News Feb 17th, 2017

Geeks Required, Apply Within

Ever wondered what it would be like to work in Virtual Reality full-time, spending your 9 to 5 in an entirely other realm? Well now you can…

Social Smartphone App Goes Phone-To-VR News Dec 29th, 2016

Social Smartphone App Goes Phone-To-VR

DabKick’s ‘true social VR’ lets users view media between Vive and Smartphone devices while interacting live, other VR platforms to follow.

Pub Too Small For Pool? Play It In VR! News Dec 5th, 2016

Pub Too Small For Pool? Play It In VR!

Vive spots a Tweet from a London pub complaining there isn't enough room for a pool table, lends them a VR set-up.

Vive Night Shows VR Can Be Social News Nov 17th, 2016

Vive Night Shows VR Can Be Social

London’s first Vive Night brought together two of our favourite things – beer and VR – for a night to remember.

as Oculus Demonstrates The Social Future For VR News Oct 7th, 2016

Oculus Demonstrates The Social Future For VR

Rift manufacturer shows us avatars, parties, rooms and coordinated app launch.

as Avakin Life Coming To Daydream News Oct 6th, 2016

Avakin Life Coming To Daydream

Immersive social VR experience connects Daydreamers with smartphone users.

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