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Ultrahaptics Acquires Leap Motion for a Reported $30M

Road to VR

Since its founding in 2011, Leap Motion has garnered over $94 million in outside funding. Its flagship product, Leap Motion, struggled at first to find purchase in the PC peripheral market, although it decidedly found a home in VR among Oculus Rift DK1 and DK2-clad developers, making it a household name at least in the burgeoning niche.

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Report Predicts AR and VR Headsets Shipments to Approach 100 Million by 2021

Road to VR

.” Lets be honest, the last few years have seen some pretty wild speculation from industry analysts whilst the excitement and hype surrounding the most recent renaissance in immersive technology has ridden high. ” 2016 saw the arrival of 3 major consumer virtual reality headsets, the Oculus Rift, HTC Vive and PlayStation VR.

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Creating a Dialogue Between Innovators and Educators, with VirtualiTeach’s Steve Bambury

XR for Business Podcast

But if the people developing the technology don’t understand how kids’ brains learn, it’s not going to take, no matter how innovative. From 2011, we were one of the first schools in the Middle East to to roll out iPads in the classroom. The one thing obviously that is already clearly missing from this mix, is the word Oculus.

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Magic Leap Could be a Great Strategic Acquisition

VRWorld

Since Magic Leap’s inception in 2011, there has been great innovation in the technology sector focused in the virtual reality (VR)/augmented reality (AR)/mixed reality (MR) space with Magic Leap trying to create a new hardware interface designs. What Lead to VR/AR/MR. Enter Magic Leap.

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Creating a Dialogue Between Innovators and Educators, with VirtualiTeach’s Steve Bambury

XR for Business Podcast

But if the people developing the technology don’t understand how kids’ brains learn, it’s not going to take, no matter how innovative. From 2011, we were one of the first schools in the Middle East to to roll out iPads in the classroom. The one thing obviously that is already clearly missing from this mix, is the word Oculus.

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Creating a Dialogue Between Innovators and Educators, with VirtualiTeach’s Steve Bambury

XR for Business Podcast

But if the people developing the technology don’t understand how kids’ brains learn, it’s not going to take, no matter how innovative. From 2011, we were one of the first schools in the Middle East to to roll out iPads in the classroom. The one thing obviously that is already clearly missing from this mix, is the word Oculus.

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Visit the Ancient Rome in VR with Rome Reborn

The Ghost Howls

Before starting with the interview, a little disclaimer: my consultancy agency New Technology Walkers is collaborating with prof. I was very impressed and started to investigate what technology might be used to reproduce the model and make it more widely available to the people of the world. The Oculus Rift shipped in spring 2016.