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Amazon Lets You “Try On” Shoes Before You Buy Using AR

VRScout

This past week, the multinational technology company and eCommerce platform Amazon announced a new interactive shopping experience that allows you to “try on” shoes before you purchase using a mobile device. Simply open the official Amazon mobile app on any up-to-date iOS device and select a pair of shoes from the online catalog.

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Official Quest 2 Third-party Accessories: Two Logitech Headphones, VR Cover Facial Interface

Road to VR

Description : The facial interface from VR Cover provides anti-fog airflow channels, removable nose guard and wipeable foam replacements that are designed to improve hygiene, immersion and comfort. Availability: Available in North America at Oculus.com. Logitech G333 VR In-Ear Headphones. Image courtesy Logitech, Facebook. Price: $50.

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Discover Latin America’s XR ecosystem with Oscar Cartagena

The Ghost Howls

One of these places is Latin America. For instance… do you know that there are many difficulties related to getting and using a VR headset in South America? We’re currently working on some immersive spaces for Universities and also revisiting Posterity , which was my passion project before the ACHEX came into my life.

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VR Footwear Cybershoes Adds A Bunch Of New Games

VRScout

No more teleportation or artificial locomotion; moving in-game means moving in real-life, resulting in more immersive and physically engaging VR experiences. Cybershoes are now available via Amazon in the UK , Spain , Germany , Netherlands , and the United States , making it even easier for people to buy the VR wearable.

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VR Training Company Gemba Secures $18M Series A to Expand Enterprise Metaverse

Road to VR

Gemba, the corporate VR learning platform, announced it’s closed an $18 million Series A funding round, which the company says will be used to continue expansion into Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and North America. The latest funding round was led by Parkway Venture Capital, now valuing the UK-based company at $60 million.

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AWE EU 2022 Is Headed for Lisbon

ARPost

It was for America, but it’s the Augmented World Expo – there are three live AWE conferences throughout the year. On day one, Jeremy Moussai and David Hinojosa of Nestlé will talk with Justin Perry of Immerse and Sara Boss of VRdirect about “Scaling XR at Nestlé.” Wait, wasn’t AWE a few months ago? Next, it’s time for AWE EU.

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Augmented and Mixed Reality App Installs Will See a 170% Increase in the Next 5 Years

ARPost

Mixed reality app installs will increase as digital assistants, such as Amazon Alexa and Apple Siri, become an integral part of the MR ecosystem. Mixed reality app installs will experience a further boost, as more complex interactions and immersive experiences become a reality. 2021 – Digital Assistants Will Enhance the MR Experience.