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Applications for Oculus Launch Pad 2020 Developer Program Now Open

Road to VR

Oculus has now opened applications for this year’s Launch Pad program , which aims to give a select number of developers from diverse backgrounds some hands-on support with their VR projects. Launch Pad 2020 is set to invite up to 100 participants to what the company calls a “virtual boot camp” this September.

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2020 Spatial Predictions: ‘Training Wheels’ Win AR

AR Insider

This post is adapted from ARtillery Intelligence’s report, Spatial Computing: 2019 Lessons, 2020 Outlook. At the precipice of 2020, that leaves the question of where we are now? And Oculus Quest is a beacon of hope on the VR side. Apple Glasses Don’t Arrive in 2020. AR Wins With “Training Wheels”.

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‘Half-Life: Alyx,’ Valve, FundamentalVR Win Big At The 2020 VR Awards

VRScout

Walt Disney Animation, Qualcomm, ILMxLAB are just a few of the winners announced during the 2020 VR Awards. As COVID-19 cases continue to skyrocket around the globe, how exactly do we train healthcare professionals for this daunting uphill battle without risking their safety? These are just a few of the winners from the 2020 VR Awards.

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Nine Incredible-Looking VR Releases Still To Come In 2020

VRScout

With just four months to go in 2020, we still have plenty of VR gaming to look forward to. It goes without saying that 2020 has been a rollercoaster of a year so far. In contrast to 2019, 2020 will continue to be a little quiet in terms of hardware, with major brands like Facebook and Lenovo having launched new headsets just last year.

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Is 2020 Virtual Reality’s Breakout Year?

ARPost

After decades of speculation, anticipation, hype, and disappointment, is 2020 virtual reality ’s breakout year? While specific numbers are hard to come by, Oculus’ powerful untethered headset, the Oculus Quest , sold out over the holidays and is facing a wait time if ordered through the website today. Guest Post.

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Virus-Free Virtual Training for Healthcare Workers

Tech Trends VR

Two women-founded XR companies have partnered to provide free COVID-19 training. The immersive training consists of sessions lasting between 15 and 20 minutes in VR which will be used to teach key skills such as choice and use of PPE, patient personal care and hygiene, and COVID-19 test procedures Click To Tweet. Click To Tweet.

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2020 Spatial Predictions: VR Makes Incremental Gains

AR Insider

This post is adapted from ARtillery Intelligence’s report, Spatial Computing: 2019 Lessons, 2020 Outlook. At the precipice of 2020, that leaves the question of where we are now? And Oculus Quest is a beacon of hope on the VR side. Apple Glasses Don’t Arrive in 2020. AR Wins With “Training Wheels”.

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