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HTC VIVE VR Headset Now Available on Amazon

VRScout

The HTC VIVE (yes, they now capitalize all the letters in VIVE) is getting itself in front of millions of new online shoppers perusing the virtual aisles of Amazon. HTC has announced that the virtual reality system can now be purchased from Amazon.com in the United States and is priced at $799.

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What is the Metaverse

ARVR

A metaverse is a persistent online virtual environment that incorporates a broad range of Internet functions. In futurism, the term is often described as a hypothetical iteration of the Internet as a virtual world that is facilitated by the use of virtual and augmented reality headsets.“

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Industrial Metaverse: The Factory of the Future

ARPost

Brands like Amazon have already begun investing in the industrial metaverse. Virtual Factory: A Reality or a Digital Imagery Concept? Now, starting with the nitty-gritty of things – a virtual factory is a real concept, not just a sci-fi fad. Industrial Metaverse: A Virtual World of Infinite Possibilities.

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MIT Researchers Test Autonomous Drones Using VR Training Grounds

VRScout

Now, with a new a dawn in parcel transportation just beyond the horizon (see Amazon Prime Air ), engineers and developers have begun doubling-down on their efforts to develop more efficient autonomous quadcopters. It’s something we programmed it to do in the virtual environment, by making mistakes, falling apart, and learning.

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Revolutionizing Professional Training – Humanizing Knowledge Sharing in 3D

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Bridging the Gap Between Theory and Practice Addressing the challenge of providing practical training in professional settings, INVNT.ATOM’s partnership with the Emirates Group and Amazon Web Services (AWS) exemplifies the potential of using digital twins to overcome physical and logistical training limitations.

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Reliance Jio Launches JioDive VR Headset for Cricket Fans to Watch IPL in Virtual Reality

XROM

These headsets offer advanced features such as 6DOF (six degrees of freedom), which allows for more realistic movement and interaction within the virtual environment. These devices provide users with an immersive and engaging experience, allowing them to explore virtual worlds and experience content in new and exciting ways.

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The Metaverse, Digital Dressing Rooms And The Future Of Fashion Retail

Bernard Marr

Although the exact definition varies depending on who you ask, it generally refers to immersive, 3D, interconnected virtual environments that are far more engaging and experiential than the websites we visit today. How do lighting and scenery affect buying decisions in the virtual environment? Virtual clothing.

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