Wearality SKY: Limitless VR

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Explore the limitless possibilities of the sky. The next generation of VR wearables is here, with an astonishing 150 degrees FOV.
Backers: 1091
Average Pledge Per Backer: $108

Funded: $117,650 of $100,000
Dates: Apr 6th -> May 6th (30 days)
Project By: Wearality
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Latest News

Stretch Goal #2, I Helped Save The World From 2D

May 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you for submitting ideas on what changes you would like to see in our reward packs. We would like to announce that the Stretch Goal #1 has been decided by the community; each reward level will now come with a case or microfiber bag for... (Read More)

Stretch Goal #1, Community Driven Reward

May 1st - via: kickstarter.com
We have crossed 105% and need your help creating a special new reward level that will be available on the final day of the Wearality Sky Kickstarter campaign. Comment or contact us to let us know what you want to see in this new reward that is custom... (Read More)

New York Demo Details

May 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Hi backers! Here are the details for our New York Demo this weekend: WHO: Brandon Berk (that's me), Lead Product and Innovation Engineer, and the primary voice of Wearality on Kickstarter Patrick Goergen (that's my boss), Director of Products and... (Read More)

It's Demo Time!

May 1st - via: kickstarter.com
We've passed our goal! There's still plenty of work to be done, places to see, and people to meet. Nothing makes us happier than to see the community helping to save the world from 2D.  We'll have two of our guys in New York this weekend. We're... (Read More)

‘Wearality Sky’ Passes $100,000 Kickstarter Goal, Meetups in San Francisco and New York

May 1st - via: roadtovr.com
With only 4 days left until the official end of its crowdfunding campaign, Wearality Sky has passed its funding goal of $100,000. The company will be offering trials of their 150 degree field of view (FOV) lenses in San Francisco May 1st (today!) and in New York on March 2nd (tomorrow!). (Read More)

At The Finish Line

April 29th - via: kickstarter.com
We want to stop and take a second to thank the community for all of its help getting here! It was you, the VR community, who has inspired us to push the bounds and make 150° field of view a viable standard for Virtual Reality. To keep the fun going,... (Read More)

May 1st San Fran Demo Night

April 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Come check out the Wearality Sky this Friday, May 1st, in San Francisco and enjoy a casual night of drinks, food, demos and networking with the VR & AR community! Flying Pig Bistro Pub 433 South Van Ness Avenue San Francisco, CA Dont forget to... (Read More)

You spoke, we listened.

April 28th - via: kickstarter.com
After much deliberation, Wearality has come to a multitude of decisions that many people have asked for.  We have decided that it would be in the best interest of the VR community to give everyone access to the 3D model of our frames such that it... (Read More)

Molds are In

April 21st - via: kickstarter.com
We have just received the molds for our Dev Kit version of the Wearality Sky. With these, we will be able to professionally injection-mold each headset for reward packs including the Devkit version of the Sky headset. Injection-molds for the... (Read More)

Google’s Chief Technology Advocate Joins as Wearlity Sky CEO as Kickstarter Passes $60,000

April 21st - via: roadtovr.com
Wearality Sky has surpassed half of its crowdfunding goal of $100,000 for their VR smartphone adapter, a device that offers a 150 degree field of view (FOV) for 5–6 inch phones. With former Google Chief Technology Advocate Michael Jones signing on as new CEO of the startup, adding to the already major league cast of the project, the sky’s the limit (sorry). (Read More)

Look through the Wearality Sky lenses.

April 20th - via: kickstarter.com
In response to the overwhelming demand to see the Wearality Sky in action... we have a through the lens view of the device. Check it out (best viewed @1080p): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F0s4WXWTm2A This was filmed on an LG G3 smartphone with... (Read More)

Bay Area Meetup with Wearality: Monday, April 20th

April 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Join us this Monday in the Bay Area to try out the Wearality Sky! Bring a camera and share your reaction to the world's best consumer virtual reality optics. Who will be there:Michael Jones -  CEODavid A. Smith - CTOGunnar Wieboldt - COO Location... (Read More)

Wearality AMA with new CEO Michael Jones

April 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Take a crack at our new CEO Michael Jones, the inventor of Google Earth and engineering director of the OpenGL team, and get any questions answered about the next generation of virtual reality lenses by Wearality. Check out the AMA on Reddit and... (Read More)

Wearality Welcomes Michael Jones as New CEO

April 17th - via: kickstarter.com
We are truly excited to announce that Michael Jones will be joining us as our new CEO. Prior to joining Wearality, Michael served as chief technology advocate for Google, representing technology's benefit to users and societies around the world. He... (Read More)

Devkit Preview & Early Bird Specials

April 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Our Kickstarter has a fresh look that showcases our devkit. Check out our Devkit headset, available in the early-adopter/collector/company reward packs, with clip on blinders for that truly immersive experience. Devkit(early adopter) with removable... (Read More)

Device Demos & Great Momentum!

April 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Pockets to VR in seconds! (1.75x speed) Hey backers!   Lots of great things happening here at Wearality. Our funding is still going strong and we're working closely with the community to finalize the early adopter design. People have loved our... (Read More)

Wow, what a great start!

April 7th - via: kickstarter.com
We're very excited to see so many people interested in the Wearality Sky! Everyone from technical experts to casual users have expressed excitement for our first public product, and this energizes us a passionate team of engineers. We're only on our... (Read More)

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