Month: February 2016

  • Infographic – The History of Virtual Reality (VR)

    Infographic – The History of Virtual Reality (VR)

    Virtual Reality is a fast growing technology, however it’s actually been around for about 75 years! A comparison of the 1939 View Master and the 2015 HTC Vive shows how far the technology has come in that time. Gone are the days of clicking through images of the Grand Canyon on a cardboard disk in…

  • The Next Frontier in Social Media: Altspace VR

    The Next Frontier in Social Media: Altspace VR

    It seems as if every day there are new developments in the world of virtual reality; and each is more impressive than the last. It was only a few weeks ago that we saw the debut of the Oculus Social App, and recently Altspace VR has become available on the Samsung Gear VR and it…

  • Touchstone VR – Consumer Insights for the Virtual Reality & Augmented Reality Industry

    Touchstone Research launches new Virtual Reality & Augmented Reality Consumer Insights division to serve the VR industry BRANFORD, CT – Thursday February 11, 2016   Today Touchstone Research is announcing their newest division, Touchstone VR, which is Touchstone Research’s consumer insights division for all things Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality. Touchstone VR is the new…

  • The State of Advertising in the World of Virtual Reality [VR]

    The State of Advertising in the World of Virtual Reality [VR]

    Every day there are more and more articles on virtual reality; what apps are coming out, which new companies have formed, or what the latest breakthrough is; but an issue that’s receiving less of a spotlight than it should, is advertising. Advertisers are eager to try to enter the world of virtual reality, and for…