Today virtual reality specialists Vive have
officially launched their new Vive Focus stand-alone VR headset which will be
launched first in China before hopefully rolling out further afield. As well as
announcing the new Vive Focus VR headset, Vive has also launched this week its
new Vive Wave open platform which has been created to open up the path to easy
mobile VR content development and device optimisation for third-party partners,
explains Vive.
The new Vive Focus VR headset is the company’s first
stand-alone hardware and is built on the new Vive Wave VR open platform.
Offering users the ability to enjoy virtual reality environments without the
need to connect to a smartphone or PC. Delivering 6-degree-of-freedom tracking
(6DoF) which Vive calls “world-scale”. The Vive Focus headset is powered by the
Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 VR Platform and comes supporting the library of VR
content currently available on the Viveport service.
