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Tribeca Immersive 2019: A VR Arcade In Review

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With a steady stream of visitors making up the packed queue hours prior to opening and reports of tickets for every time-slot being sold out each of the nine days of Tribeca Immersive, the festival easily hit a high mark for attention on mixed reality and similar content. Jan Kounen’s Ayahuasca // Image Credit: Darragh Dandurand.

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Vantari VR Expands Training Solution to Middle East, Italy

XR Today - Virtual Reality

Gianluca Nepi, VR Specialist, NUME Plus , explained in greater detail how the distribution planned to move towards immersive technologies indicative of the future, rather than implementing conventional trainers.

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Caregility Opens XR Solution at Saudi’s Seha Virtual Hospital

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Caregility Joins Informa’s Arab Health Conference 2023 The news comes as the Eatontown, New Jersey-based company expands its operations across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). Saudi Aramco, the world’s biggest energy supplier, became a top funder for immersive firm PIXO XR to train and upskill workers in the country.

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How Mixed Reality Will Bring Us Industry 4.0

Tech Trends VR

More sectors are realizing the potential of immersive technology to dramatically maximize efficiency and profits. As immersive technology becomes more ubiquitous, it will offer significant efficiency savings to those that adopt it Click To Tweet. efficiencies. This article originally appeared on Forbes. Mixed Reality for Industry 4.0

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This All-Female Founders Pitch Event Was Held in VR

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The free to attend showcase features women-led businesses in immersive technology (XR) and is hosted by the WXR Fund, a venture fund dedicated to amplifying female founders and XR startups committed to gender equality. Here are the eight female Founders of the 1st WXR Cohort: Vivian Tan // Beast, Inc.

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The XR Week Peek (2022.08.01): Quest 2 price raise, PSVR 2 passthrough, Pico 4 leaks, and more!

The Ghost Howls

To qualify, registrants need to be resident in EMEA region (Europe, Middle East, or Africa). Another interesting thing is that Pico is not copying Meta or Magic Leap in proposing inside-out tracked controllers : these ones still have a tracking ring. Venice Immersive is the VR branch of the Venice Film Festival.

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The XR Week Peek (2021.04.05): Rumors on a Apple headset intensify, Quest 2 sales grow fast, and more!

The Ghost Howls

Two years ago, the company had won a $480M deal with the army to produce the first evaluation units (beating Magic Leap in this contest and condemning it to a sad fate) that should have increased soldiers’ efficiency and lethality. Learn more (Africa XR Report) Learn more (Form to contribute). Learn more.

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