Hands-on review: CES 2015: HP Zvr

Hands-on review: CES 2015: HP Zvr

By Juan Martinez

Hands-on review: CES 2015: HP Zvr

Overview

Let’s be honest: virtual reality (VR) is a nascent market for consumers and nearly non-existent for businesses. VR technology is led by Oculus’s Rift Crescent Bay, which still isn’t ready for mass consumption, but offers users an immersive environment with high definition imagery and the best movement tracking on the market.

Sony’s Morpheus headset should be ready as a PS4 connector this year, but Sony won’t commit to a release date, and even if they did, the Morpheus user experience isn’t as visually stimulating as Rift Crescent Bay’s, and movement tracking is incredibly flawed.

Samsung Gear VR ($249, £157, AU$285) is the most complete VR device on the market, but it only works with the Samsung Galaxy Note 4 and is uncomfortable to wear.

With so many possibilities available for consumers and enterprises to make use of VR technology, it’s a shame there aren’t more devices available. In comes HP…

HP Zvr review

The HP Zvr Virtual Reality Display (pricing TBD) is a desktop monitor that, when paired with 3D glasses, can provide real-time virtual experiences. Built with four cameras that connect with sensors built into complementary 3D glasses and a stylus pen, the 23.6-inch …read more

Source: techradar.com – PC and Mac

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