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5% of consumers who try a VR headset buy one

December 9, 2016 10.02 Europe/London By Robert Briel

A new market snapshot by Parks Associates reveals 50% of consumers who try a VR (virtual reality) headset enjoy it and make plans to purchase one, while 15% who try […]

Filed Under: Newsline, Research Tagged With: Parks Associates, US, Virtual Reality, VR Edited: 9 December 2016 10:02

MIPCOM to showcase VR

October 7, 2016 11.09 Europe/London By Robert Briel

MIPCOM 2016 will be showcasing VR with a series of Virtual Reality Panel Sessions, focusing on creativity, production and financing.

Filed Under: MIPCOM, Newsline Tagged With: MIPCOM 2016, Virtual Reality, VR Edited: 7 October 2016 11:11

NASA and Harmonic show Virtual Reality experience

September 8, 2016 09.15 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Harmonic and NASA have released a 360-degree virtual reality (VR) viewing experience to the public.

Filed Under: Cable Congress, IBC Special Tagged With: Harmonic, IBC 2016, NASA, Virtual Reality, VR Edited: 8 September 2016 09:15

The prospects of virtual reality video in Germany unfolded

September 2, 2016 10.47 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

The opening game of the Bundesliga season 2016/17 was broadcast live in virtual reality (VR) by Fox, but not in Germany.

Filed Under: Newsline, Research, Tech, Virtual Reality Tagged With: Bundesliga, FOX, Germany, Veed Analytics, Virtual Reality Edited: 2 September 2016 10:47

BBC Sport to offer VR Olympics

August 4, 2016 09.40 Europe/London By Julian Clover

The BBC is to offer key events during the Rio Olympics in the virtual reality format.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Tech, TV Tagged With: BBC Sport 360, Virtual Reality Edited: 5 August 2016 10:59

ZDF to show first Ultra HD production

July 20, 2016 13.30 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German public broadcaster ZDF will show its first documentary completely produced in Ultra HD/4K on September 25, 2016 at 19.30 CET.

Filed Under: HbbTV, Newsline, Tech, TV, Ultra HD, Virtual Reality Tagged With: 3D, 4K, Arte, HbbTV, Ultra HD, Virtual Reality, ZDF Edited: 25 July 2016 11:44

Com Hem tests virtual reality

June 16, 2016 10.04 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Com Hem Labs have developed a test concept designed to test the TV functionalities of virtual reality.

Filed Under: Newsline, Tech Tagged With: Com Hem, Virtual Reality Edited: 16 June 2016 10:04

BBC reveals VR projects

June 9, 2016 10.57 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Two new BBC virtual reality projects will receive their premiere at the Sheffield Doc Fest tomorrow.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: BBC, Virtual Reality Edited: 9 June 2016 10:58

Unitymedia shows DOCSIS 3.1 applications at ANGA COM

June 6, 2016 12.06 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Together with its partner Cisco, German cable operator Unitymedia will unveil its Gigasphere, as it calls the DOCSIS 3.1 standard, at upcoming cable, satellite and broadband trade fair ANGA COM […]

Filed Under: ANGA COM, Cable, Event Coverage, Newsline, Tech Tagged With: ANGA COM 2016, Cisco, DOCSIS 3.1, Unitymedia, Virtual Reality Edited: 6 June 2016 12:06

Consumer awareness of VR technology is low

May 30, 2016 11.16 Europe/London By Robert Briel

“Despite the recent industry excitement around VR, overall consumer awareness of this technology is low< " according to Brett Sappington of Parks Associates.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: Parks Associates, US, Virtual Reality, VR Edited: 30 May 2016 11:16

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