Neowin News Feed for: Sxsw2015

Virtual Reality meets eye tracking with FOVE

Christopher White — Sun, 07 Jun 2015 21:52:01 +0000

One unique device we saw at SXSW was a VR headset that not only tracked your head movement, but also your eyes, knowing exactly what you were looking at. The Kickstarter is available now. Read more...

Need a new heart? Doctors will soon use 3D printers to make organs

Christopher White — Tue, 17 Mar 2015 15:52:01 +0000

The most interesting panel at SXSW talked about using 3D printing to create entirely new organs. While we're still 20 years away from being able to print large organs, smaller ones are being worked on Read more...

The Internet is for (Virtual Reality) porn...?

Christopher White — Mon, 16 Mar 2015 03:36:01 +0000

There's a lot of excitement about virtual reality, but could the first breakout application be VR porn? At SXSW, it's thought that porn will become a multi-billion dollar application within a year. Read more...

Oculus Rift apparently delayed past 2015 now

Christopher White — Sun, 15 Mar 2015 03:04:01 +0000

At a SXSW panel discussion about virtual reality, Palmer Luckey indicated that while things "haven't gone horribly wrong", he has backed down on actually releasing the headset later this year. Read more...

The evolution of the web: From HTML to VR and AR

Christopher White — Sat, 14 Mar 2015 17:16:01 +0000

The web is quite a bit different today than it was 20 years ago. We look at some ideas on how it will expand and change in the next two decades and would love to hear your opinions on the topic. Read more...

Mophie releases the most portable mobile device charger at SXSW: St. Bernard dogs

Christopher White — Sat, 14 Mar 2015 00:22:01 +0000

If your mobile device needs a little more power at SXSW, Mophie has you covered. Simply tweet a picture of your dying battery and a St. Bernard dog will come to you for a recharge! Read more...

New mobile app Graphiti can add style to pictures, websites

Christopher White — Fri, 13 Mar 2015 21:42:01 +0000

A new app for the iPhone lets you perform street art directly on pictures and live websites, then share the results with friends, with no worry of getting arrested for vandalism. Read more...

On the ground in Austin for the SXSW Interactive conference

Christopher White — Fri, 13 Mar 2015 07:38:01 +0000

Austin is about to transform into a giant party filled with the latest start-up technology, and we're here to bring the highlights from the Interact portion of the conference. Read more...