Road to VR

JUNE 9, 2016

HTC today announced a new edition of the Vive headset targeted specifically at businesses looking to get into room-scale experiences. See Also: HTC Will Install Your Vive For $250, Now in Select U.S. The post HTC Announces Vive ‘Business Edition’ for $1200 appeared first on Road to VR. Vive BE Controllers x2.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Strivr also noted that an increase in XR hardware options, such as those available via Apple, HTC VIVE, Meta, and others, is creating a “resurgence” of enterprise interest in immersive training – painting another optimistic forecast for workplace XR in what may be a momentous 2024 for the industry.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Flagship products such as the Meta Quest Pro, Pico 4 and Pico 4 Enterprise, and HTC VIVE Focus 3 and Flow devices have recently hit shelves, sparking interest in the emerging technology. Accenture and Bank of America have tapped VR after purchasing 60,000 and 30,000, respectively. Virtual Reality Guides: Case Studies.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Varjo hopes these hyper realistic environments will serve as the perfect tool for fields such as architecture, construction, engineering, industry design, training simulations, and other industries where accuracy is paramount. Side-by-side comparison of the HTC Vive Pro (left) and Varjo VR-1 (right) / Image Credit: Varjo.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

OCTOBER 31, 2022

The technology allows people to create ‘virtual’ landscapes and environments that simulate the real world. Some of the leading companies like Meta Platforms, Pico Interactive, HTC VIVE, Lenovo, and Varjo Technologies, among others, have been leading global markets with their devices. The History of VR.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

AUGUST 12, 2022

This was something the MLB (Major League Baseball) community discovered for themselves, with the help of HTC VIVE. Embracing the thrilling power of virtual reality, the MLB group decided to launch a new competitive experience for fans within a VR simulation. Here’s what happened when MLB invested in virtual reality with HTC VIVE.

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Peter Graham

APRIL 1, 2020

Today, the company has announced an expansion into standalone headset support for the likes of Oculus Quest and HTC Vive Focus Plus with a platform extension called @HomeVR. Users download the simulations by logging into their Fundamental Surgery account and selecting their desired procedure.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

While companies like Walmart are preparing for the busiest shopping day of the year with Black Friday VR training simulators , i’m sure all you really care about is how to save some major dough this holiday weekend. HTC Vive Fallout 4 Bundle. Bundle for North America markets only). It’s that time of the year again.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

Valve’s introduction video to SteamVR at the launch of the HTC Vive last year remains a superb illustration of the impact of presenting VR in this way. Tom Small, manager of New Technology Programs at YouTube Spaces and Travis Butler, manager of Technology at YouTube Spaces in The Americas were on hand to explain some of the details.

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Road to VR

AUGUST 20, 2017

Whether or not you’re in the narrow band of ‘solar eclipse totality’ that’s making its way across the continental United States on Monday, August 21st, Google Earth VR has seen a recent update that will let you experience the rare event from the comfort of your own HTC Vive or Oculus Rift. image courtesy NASA.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 2, 2018

We’ve rounded up a list of 20-something VR games launching in 2018 that we’re excited about, covering all three major VR systems: PSVR, Oculus Rift and HTC Vive. Vacation Simulator. Without any major VR hardware releases on the radar for this year, 2018 is shaping up to be a time for content to shine. Ace Combat 7.

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VRScout

JUNE 21, 2017

It’s interesting to note that although Nintendo did not directly develop this virtual version of the 2005 arcade classic Mario Kart GP , it is an official remake and has Nintendo’s blessing… but the experience will be using the HTC Vive and not Nintendo hardware (will the Nintendo Switch soon be the first VR-compatible hardware from Nintendo???).

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VRScout

APRIL 5, 2017

Clocking in at just under three minutes, Battle Test: A Nissan 360-Degree Virtual Reality Experience is a action-packed ride that puts users in the driver’s seat of the new Nissan Rogue as they traverse a riveting ground-battle simulation from the Rogue One film. ” You can watch the 360° video below.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JANUARY 30, 2023

Over the last few years, this has led Accenture and Bank of America to order 60,000 and 30,000 Quest 2 headsets, respectively, to rapidly onboard and upskill employees using native and third-party trainer platforms. Additionally, HTC VIVE also launched its XR Elite enterprise headset at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2023 in January.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

Continuing their push towards enterprise VR technology, HTC has unveiled a new version of their HTC Vive Focus headset designed specifically for use by businesses and corporations. Image Credit: HTC. Image Credit: HTC. Now, Simforhealth’s simulators have a better, more comfortable user experience.”

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JANUARY 30, 2023

Over the last few years, this has led Accenture and Bank of America to order 60,000 and 30,000 Quest 2 headsets, respectively, to rapidly onboard and upskill employees using native and third-party trainer platforms. Additionally, HTC VIVE also launched its XR Elite enterprise headset at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2023 in January.

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APRIL 5, 2017

One year ago HTC Vive started arriving for buyers. The tracking innovation made by Bellevue-based Valve Software and manufactured by HTC gave the Vive headset and controllers a six month headstart on Facebook’s VR team in the roomscale race. “That removed the guesswork for them.”. The Future of VR.

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AUGUST 2, 2017

While at first it appears to have a silly, slapstick, sardonic tone that you’d find in other franchises like Job Simulator and Rick and Morty: Virtual Rick-ality from Owlchemy Labs, or the South Park TV show and video games, the full picture is actually much different. The American Dream is different. No exact price is set at this time.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

OCTOBER 3, 2016

He was assigned to a young director named Andrew Stanton and set to work on the militia of jellyfish that would one day stop America’s collective hearts in the movie theater. For example, a demo version of the suite lets you play around with Gary and pals in the HTC Vive headset.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

The company highlights it wants to build “soft, lightweight, stylish, comfortable, affordable, durable, and customizable” gloves that are able to simulate “a range of complex, nuanced sensations for the wearer such as pressure, texture, and vibration to create the effect of feeling a virtual object with your hands”.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JUNE 13, 2023

Kevin Miller, Chief Technology Officer, North America, IFS AR can guide workers through complex assembly processes by overlaying digital instructions onto real-world objects for assembly and production. For the conversation, XR Today is pleased to invite the following: Matt Cimaglia , Chief Executive and Co-Founder, Alteon.io

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 6, 2017

Hailstone Games , a Toronto-based VR studio, just launched their new goalie simulator, Goalie VR, a game that lets a single player defend a hockey goal in VR while up to five players using mobile devices try to score. The game is available today on Steam for HTC Vive and Oculus Rift in North America and Europe, for $9.99

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 7, 2019

As I’m thinking back to it now, this was actually on HTC VIVE — first gen, which was only maybe 3, 4 years ago now — and I was so impressed with the first generation of hardware that I was like, “well, this is ready for prime time.” And that’s just in North America. Alan: Absolutely. Alan: Yeah.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 7, 2019

As I’m thinking back to it now, this was actually on HTC VIVE — first gen, which was only maybe 3, 4 years ago now — and I was so impressed with the first generation of hardware that I was like, “well, this is ready for prime time.” And that’s just in North America. Alan: Absolutely. Alan: Yeah.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 7, 2019

As I'm thinking back to it now, this was actually on HTC VIVE -- first gen, which was only maybe 3, 4 years ago now -- and I was so impressed with the first generation of hardware that I was like, "well, this is ready for prime time." And that's just in North America. Bob: It was kind of a model simulator. Alan: Absolutely.

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VRScout

MAY 25, 2016

Jobe is run through a variety of advanced VR simulations and begins to see astounding results. Head mounted display: With expansion to at home devices came the transition away from an arcade cabinet to setups a little closer to what you’ll see coming from the Big Three (Oculus, HTC, and Sony). Virtuosity (1995). Strange Days (1995).

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NOVEMBER 24, 2016

At the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions (IAAPA) trade show in Orlando, 3D Live and MediaMation showcased a brand new motion simulator virtual reality ride called Ion Torq. But final production models will use a variety of real ATVs, including Polaris, and the current focus on the hardware side is HTC Vive.

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VR Playhouse

JUNE 15, 2017

In 1997, the first DVD player was released in America. By 2002, the PS2 made up a total of 32% of all DVD players in America. On the higher end of the spectrum, the PS2 might have commanded up to 47% of the market – accounting for 21 out of the 44 million DVD players sold in America. It was exciting, right? Apparently so.

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XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

We have about 40 million under management and we invest in primarily in North America, but also in Asia and Europe, too. Teppei: Yeah, there is a $10-million series C lead by HTC, and also another fund called The Makers. Last week I was at the Florida Simulation Summit. Alan: Now did you guys participate in that round as well?

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XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

We have about 40 million under management and we invest in primarily in North America, but also in Asia and Europe, too. Teppei: Yeah, there is a $10-million series C lead by HTC, and also another fund called The Makers. Last week I was at the Florida Simulation Summit. Alan: Now did you guys participate in that round as well?

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MARCH 27, 2017

HTC’s Vive X accelerator program is welcoming more than 30 new VR and AR startups to the fold with investments in North America and Asia. ” HTC Vive’s investment group also said it planned to open an accelerator in Israel, joining locations in San Francisco, Beijing, Shenzhen and Taipei.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 16, 2019

What better publicity could a VR company ask for, than to have an Avenger demo your product in prime time, on one of the most-watched talk shows in America? She’s the former head of content acquisition and partnerships for VIVE Port at HTC VIVE, and she used to be the V.P. Jenna: Yeah, absolutely. It’s so important.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 16, 2019

What better publicity could a VR company ask for, than to have an Avenger demo your product in prime time, on one of the most-watched talk shows in America? She’s the former head of content acquisition and partnerships for VIVE Port at HTC VIVE, and she used to be the V.P. Jenna: Yeah, absolutely. It’s so important.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 16, 2019

What better publicity could a VR company ask for, than to have an Avenger demo your product in prime time, on one of the most-watched talk shows in America? She's the former head of content acquisition and partnerships for VIVE Port at HTC VIVE, and she used to be the V.P. Alan: I think that was probably back when you were at HTC.

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XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

We have about 40 million under management and we invest in primarily in North America, but also in Asia and Europe, too. Teppei: Yeah, there is a $10-million series C lead by HTC, and also another fund called The Makers. Last week I was at the Florida Simulation Summit. Alan: Now did you guys participate in that round as well?

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MARCH 17, 2017

Lots of new stuff released for HTC Vive on Steam this week, but not all of it is particularly noteworthy or earth-shattering. We also have a top list of the absolute best HTC Vive games — which is updated every few months with the latest and greatest options. Tagged with: htc vive , paranormal activity , steam , Viveport.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 13, 2021

The North-America-only limitation is quite a bummer for us Europeans, but honestly, as a developer, I understand the will of making an incremental deployment to be sure that everything works before expanding the product to many countries. Ah, and you must be 18+ years old. It is very cool. News from partners (and friends).

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