The 'OKULARION' Mixed Reality Headset Blends VR and AR
Michael Hemsworth — December 15, 2016 — Tech
References: kickstarter & geeky-gadgets
The 'OKULARION' is a mixed reality headset that enables users to experience the dual capabilities of a virtual reality headset as well as an augmented reality headset. Packing all the various technologies necessary for the functionalities listed, the 'OKULARION' headset is priced at just $200, which makes it an extremely cost-effective alternative.
Brands and manufacturers that have created AR and VR headsets have set the price points quite high being that the technology is still far from being accepted on a widespread basis. As such, the 'OKULARION' mixed reality headset comes as a revolutionary piece of equipment that could help to switch up what's possible from a single piece of equipment.
The 'OKULARION' headset requires no computer or smartphone to operate and comes packed with two controllers.
Brands and manufacturers that have created AR and VR headsets have set the price points quite high being that the technology is still far from being accepted on a widespread basis. As such, the 'OKULARION' mixed reality headset comes as a revolutionary piece of equipment that could help to switch up what's possible from a single piece of equipment.
The 'OKULARION' headset requires no computer or smartphone to operate and comes packed with two controllers.
Trend Themes
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Industry Implications
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