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Best Of Fest: Tribeca 2023 Immersive+ Lineup

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VRScout attended the international event to review the best of the immersive works 2023’s selection had to offer. With an ever-inclusive understanding of “immersive,” Tribeca Film Festival continues on as one of many mainstream and pillar events opening its doors and minds to evolved emerging technologies, even outside of XR.

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Transfr Secures $12M Series A Financing to Scale Immersive VR Job Training Platform

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TRANSFRVR , one such company working to bring immersive VR learning to accredited job training programs across the United States, today announced its secured $12 million in Series A financing. The post Transfr Secures $12M Series A Financing to Scale Immersive VR Job Training Platform appeared first on Road to VR.

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Journey to Freedom and Equality: How an AR Experience Makes History Come Alive

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Trouble in Alabama. During their stop in Atlanta, the Freedom Riders learned that trouble was brewing in Alabama. When they arrived in Anniston, Alabama, the group was met with violence by members of the Ku Klux Klan, led by William Chappell. Members of the group were beaten. This event then gained widespread media attention.

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XRA’s XR Industry Report: 2022 Highlights and Plans for 2023 and Beyond

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The report showcases the growing ecosystem of companies involved in immersive technologies and their commitment to innovation, safety, and user experience. Transfr was also recognized for using VR training to enhance workforce development in areas such as career exploration in Alabama, Indiana, and Montana, and electrician training.

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BRINK Traveler – the Photogrammetry-Based AR and VR App Brings the World Close to You

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With BRINK Traveler, launched on September 9, you will be able to get immersed in incredible natural landmarks from your living room. In the immersive version of this photogrammetry-based app, the users will actually feel that they are at the location of their choice. Alabama Hills. What Is Photogrammetry? The VR App .

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How the XR Community Celebrates Black History Month (Black Futures Month?)

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The real Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama was the site of many civil rights marches, including those of Martin Luther King Jr’s march from Selma to Montgomery. Microsoft’s Immersive Museum. Initially, this primarily meant a combination of curated libraries of existing 360° video and original recorded immersive content.

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VR Simulation Teaches Canadian Children The Importance Of Road Safety

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Using a VR headset to look around and a standard video game controller to move, kids are immersed in a virtual world complete with a two-lane road in which they must cross. “In our system, the children are fully immersed in the pedestrian environment,” continues Morrongiello. What’s the catch?