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Veteran XR Studio Behind One of VR’s Most Recognizable Early Experiences Raises $3.5M

Road to VR

It’s been almost a decade since VR enthusiasts first got a chance to don the pre-production version of HTC Vive at GDC 2015, where they likely went face-to-face with a giant blue whale in Wevr’s iconic VR demo theBlu: Whale Encounter. irp] “Wevr is an incredibly creative company with a command of XR technology.

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The (uncomplete) Immersive Technology in Healthcare digest?—?Decembre 20, 2020

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The (uncomplete) Immersive Technology in Healthcare digest?—?Decembre Decembre 20, 2020 Hello, this is a short summary of my technological watch on this amazing domain of immersive technology in healthcare ! It is not focused on immersive technologies but question are close.

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AmazeVR Secures $9.5M to Bring Immersive Concerts to VR

Road to VR

The company says its immersive concerts will be coming to movie theaters, VR headsets, and special pop-up events at some point this year. Founded in 2015, AmazeVR previously focused on building out its 360 video subscription service for VR headsets, which features a variety of content. The post AmazeVR Secures $9.5M

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Veteran XR Studio Behind One of VR’s Most Recognizable Early Experiences Raises $3.5M

Road to VR

It’s been almost a decade since VR enthusiasts first got a chance to don the pre-production version of HTC Vive at GDC 2015, where they likely went face-to-face with a giant blue whale in Wevr’s iconic VR demo theBlu: Whale Encounter. Wevr is an incredibly creative company with a command of XR technology.

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Creating Immersive Learning Experiences

Tech Trends VR

The benefits of using immersive technologies as teaching tools have been widely documented and extensively discussed, specially in recent years with the rapid development of Virtual, Augmented, and Mixed reality hardware and applications.

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Moth+Flame Raises $2.5M to Expand Its Immersive VR Work Training Tech

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million in seed funding to expand the scale of its workplace VR training technology. Founded in 2015, Moth+Flame currently develop a few VR training platforms, namely READY VR and PromiseVR , which respectively focus on the acquisition of hard and soft job skills. The post Moth+Flame Raises $2.5M

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Samsung & Google Partner To Develop New XR Tech

VRScout

An exciting space where Google has been investing in for a long time across both experiences and technology is AR and VR,” said Hiroshi in an official release. These technologies are integral to the new phase of computing as it can change the way we interact with people and information to get things done in the real world.”

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