The new frontier of porn is augmented reality – The Republic

ROME – The new era of porn is in sight. After the Internet, the new ace in the hole is represented by viewers in augmented reality, already experienced in video games. Devices that allow an “immersive”. Experiments in this direction have already been made with the Google Glass. They are instead to flood the market a number of items where the viewer the images is no longer just a passive spectator but is catapulted into action. As the Oculus Rift, viewers bought by Facebook in 2014 to $ 2 billion.
Leading content red light is just Palmer Luckey, one of the main inventors of Oculus. “We do not control the software that can run on the platform. And this is a big deal,” said a few days ago – as reported by Variety – the entrepreneur during the ‘Silicon Valley Virtual Reality Conference regarding the app to create pornographic content for the viewer. At the moment there is no trace of the prohibition contained in these ‘terms of service and used the device and its applications. Behave a bit ‘schizophrenic than the policy of the’ mother house Facebook instead castigate more.

The Oculus Rift, they are currently on the market, have had a good response from developers who have used them. After wearing them you are catapulted into a scene 360 ​​degrees. You can move your head, explore their surroundings, have the close-up images, you feel so good noise by turning to find out who created them. In short, the viewer is in the middle of the action and it becomes in practice the protagonist. “Virtual reality will transform the video games, the film industry, communication and more,” says Oculus on his blog where you can see images of what will be the final design of the device, which should be on the market in early 2016. Currently, the price fixed for developers is around $ 350, so the reach of a large enough audience.

The porn had already been experienced by the developers of the applications of Google Glass, but in this case the Mountain View company had put two poles: no to facial recognition and “zero tolerance” for adult content. Then the Glass were set aside and so the experiments red light. Instead, as expected, these experiments are coming back into favor with viewers in augmented reality. In addition to the Oculus, many big technology they are launching this kind of devices, from HTC to Sony. And there are also the Gear VR Samsung, which have already been made test red light with a lot of volunteers who have provided to describe the experience.

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