VR Download is our weekly hardware, technology, and industry trends show streamed live from virtual reality. Ian Hamilton and David Heaney are recovering from a very busy few days at Connect in California where they tried Meta Quest 3 and talked to VR developers as well as Meta executives.
0:00 Intro
0:27 Using Quest 2 This Week
2:54 Quest 3 Upper Body Tracking
16:18 Meta Quest 3 Hands On
19:44 Quest 2 Trade Ins?
21:48 Quest 3 First Mainstream Mixed Reality
25:50 Quest 3 vs. Apple Vision Pro
29:21 Quest 3 Lenses Sweet Spot
31:42 Ghostbuster Mixed Reality Mission On Quest 3
33:38 Mixed Reality vs. Virtual Reality On Quest 3
37:12 AR On Vision Pro vs. VR On Quest 3
43:36 Meta's Quest Software Updates
46:26 Near Field vs. Far Field Clarity In Meta Quest 3
48:44 Mixed Reality Gaming
54:14 Quest 3 Pricing & Black Friday Deals
1:04:49 Quest 3 Charging Dock
1:10:48 Pico 4 vs. Quest 3 For PC VR
1:13:28 Walkabout Mini Golf: Pocket Edition On iPhone
1:18:00 120 Hz Mode
1:21:07 Rejoining From Quest Pro
1:25:04 Mark Zuckerberg's Meta Avatar & Quest Pro 2
1:42:28 Qualcomm Snapdragon XR2 Gen 2
1:45:53 Quest 3 vs. Tilt 5
1:51:22 Closing Thoughts From David Heane
1:52:39 Outro
VR Download is streamed from UploadVR Studios, our internal platform made in Unity (C#). We use Meta Avatars, but we plan to support Ready Player Me too in future.
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