VRScout

OCTOBER 4, 2021

To help rebuild Haiti, the organization Hope for Haiti and VR company FXG are partnering for a live VR fundraiser called “Inspiring Hope: An Immersive Virtual Reality Experience in Haiti.” The app will be publicly available on the Oculus App Lab immediately after the event. Image Credit: Hope For Haiti.

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VRScout

APRIL 20, 2020

The Russo Brothers join Holoride’s new advisory board alongside Oculus VR founder Palmer Luckey. When the car speeds up or makes a sharp turn, for example, so does the in-game vehicle, adding an additional layer of immersion to the experience. Image Credit: Holoride.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Immersive training has the potential to make a huge impact on Ecuador’s education system. “ActiVaR,” one of the first technical training programs in Latin America, was launched at an event in Quito, Ecuador where 150 participants experienced VR and AR training techniques–many of them for the first time.

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ARVR

JANUARY 6, 2023

North America continues to have the largest share of the VR market, but the Asia-Pacific market will expand the most, with India, China, Japan, and South Korea experiencing the highest demand for mounted gaming device screens. Immersive Sporting and Events Sporting events now meet gaming in the world of immersive experiences.

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VRScout

JANUARY 30, 2019

‘Traveling While Black’ details the importance of the Green Book for Black America in the early to mid 1900’s. Image Credit: Oculus. Image Credit: Oculus. Image Credit: Oculus. Image Credit: Oculus. Traveling While Black is available now for free via Oculus.

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ARPost

OCTOBER 15, 2020

on PlayStation VR and Oculus Quest since September 29. However, the final version is still in the Early Access phase on Steam and Oculus Rift. A VR Game for Fans of Immersive and Realistic Adventures. See Also: Best VR Hand Tracking Games for Oculus Quest in 2020. will be available on these two platforms as well.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

That’s the question Oculus, Tool of America, and director Kevin Kornish set out to answer with the new experimental VR experience, Fall in Love VR. He pitched the idea to Tool of America, who jumped on board right away. “ He pitched the idea to Tool of America, who jumped on board right away. “

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

With the help of Nomadic, Lucasfilms’ immersive entertainment studio ILMxLAB brought an arcade-style Lightsaber Dojo experience to pop-up installation at select locations late last year. Now the studios are partnering again to produce a version inspired by the Lightsaber Dojo in the third, and final episode.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Virtual reality (VR) is one of four key forms of immersion, with others including augmented, mixed, and extended reality (AR/MR/XR). Recently, new virtual reality guides have helped many navigate the expanding world of immersive tech. Accenture and Bank of America have tapped VR after purchasing 60,000 and 30,000, respectively.

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VR Fitness

JUNE 30, 2021

The High School VR League continues to introduce immersive esports to high school students across North America and announces the Echo Arena Zone War tournament with a 6-week mini-season starting July 12 that culminates in a Lightning Final on August 29. Continue reading on VR Fitness Insider.

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ARPost

JULY 1, 2020

The company’s original Reverb headset is well known to industry users, but is less popular among casual users than models by companies like VIVE and Oculus. All of this was to hype the launch of preorders in North America on May 28. The headset’s final tricks are the 3D speakers sitting just off-ear for immersive spatial sound.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 26, 2016

Originally started in 2015 as a traveling VR film festival spanning 10 cities in North America, Kaleidoscope has really come into its own this year. Now the team that has been showcasing independent VR projects and hosting events around the world is kicking off a new program to support creators in collaboration with Oculus.

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VRScout

AUGUST 27, 2016

Weekend Downloads is part of our weekly update to bring you the latest additions to the Samsung Gear VR and Oculus Rift. This Week’s New Gear VR and Oculus Rift Content (8/20/16). Each table has been curated by the pinball wizards at Zen Studios and recreated with spectacular effects that you can only experience with the Oculus Rift.

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ARPost

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

VR headset manufacturer Pico has long been dedicated to enterprise in North America. Their upcoming project is Snobal Spaces , a tool for immersive collaborative workspaces. Of course, the proximity of this announcement with those significant announcements made by Oculus isn’t to suggest that they are directly related.

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ARPost

AUGUST 18, 2022

Participants joined using various VR devices such as Oculus, mobile devices, desktops, and MacBooks. Orlando aims to create an immersive and functional digital twin that will showcase the city in a virtual world, helping people like potential investors experience the metro without leaving their offices or homes.

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Tech Trends VR

JANUARY 11, 2019

Back in 2016, Oculus’s chief scientist Michael Abrash predicted that within five years, VR headsets would have a monocular 4K resolution and 140-degree FoV. Science fiction stories like Minority Report and more recently Ready Player One gave us a glimpse into the future for immersive experiences and UI control.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Developers and hardware solution providers have been working together over the past few decades to build VR headsets capable of hosting immersive experiences. Form factors have improved dramatically since then, and most people are familiar with the first commercially-available VR headset, then-Facebook’s Oculus Rift.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

Apple CEO Tim Cook has stated that in his view, augmented reality and not virtual reality holds the ticket for commercial success in immersive technologies in the future. Up until recently we’ve only had circumstantial evidence ( significant amounts mind you ) that Apple is working towards an immersive technology product.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

APRIL 28, 2017

There is no better example of the differing strategies of two platforms than the Oculus Rift and Gear VR. In the case of the PC-powered Oculus Rift, they’ve taken a decidedly quality over quantity stance by focusing on fewer releases but making the ones that do come out better. New Rift and Gear VR Releases on Oculus Home.

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Cats and VR

JANUARY 23, 2019

The 21-minute immersive VR experience, produced by Felix & Paul Studios in conjunction with Facebook's Oculus, invites the viewer to join Eminem on a night ride through Detroit with an up-close-and-personal view into the rapper's thoughts and views on the city he has always called home. in collaboration with Facebook's Oculus. "We

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ARPost

APRIL 16, 2021

“From our new optical controller-tracking solution to complex environmental positioning, the Neo 3 is building off of the Neo 2 to offer the latest technology to give users an amazing immersive experience,” Pico Interactive CEO, Henry Zhou, said in the release. What the Release Means for Other Markets. On Pico’s New Publishing Division.

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VRScout

APRIL 1, 2018

The adapter will also support just the HTC Vive headsets at launch with Oculus-compatibility planned for Q3 of 2018. With location-based VR experiences and immersive arcades on the rise in both the West as well as the East, providing a reasonably-priced, quality solution for wireless VR could be a godsend.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

Sequentially-mounted MRI slices are used to construct accurate 3D models of the womb, umbilical cord, placenta and fetus that can then be examined in an Oculus Rift VR headset. Their full research will be shared at the Radiological Society of North America next week. Visualization of internal structures at 27 weeks.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

AUGUST 8, 2017

Wales Interactive revealed the release date for their upcoming PSVR, HTC Vive, and Oculus Rift horror game, Don’t Knock Twice. in North America and £15.99 The developers stress that the game includes options to make the experience creepy and immersive regardless of what hardware players happen to own.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Thanks to the increasing presence of consumer and enterprise-grade XR solutions, the audience reach of immersive technology is expanding. billion, predominantly in North America. While MR is the most niche immersive avenue. While augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR) is paving the way for the immersive future.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

While it might be slim pickings for Gear VR this week (as in, nothing very interesting), the Oculus Rift fights back with a vengeance. Plus — check out our list of the best Oculus Rift games and best Gear VR games for more suggestions! With this app, you can visit some of the most iconic buildings in America.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

Whether you’re finally ready to pull the trigger and get a VR headset of your own, or you’re looking to bump up immersion with sweet new accessories, there are some serious Black Friday discounts to be had this week. Bundle for North America markets only). Oculus Rift Discount. So here’s a look at what we have our eyes on.

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VRScout

JANUARY 31, 2020

And while we came across a plethora of exciting use-cases and advancements, one project, in particular, showed us how immersive technology is changing the way we enjoy musical performances. Viewing the action from a fleet of Oculus Quest headsets, each of us in attendance was represented in-headset as thin white lines.

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Road to VR

APRIL 18, 2017

One of the first in a line of Windows Holographic powered immersive devices, Lenovo’s first mixed reality headset will be here in time for US “back to school”, according to Lenovo’s North America VP of Consumer Products Mike Abary.

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VRScout

JULY 11, 2019

Bigscreen, an immersive social platform that allows you to access your computer in VR, aims to continue revolutionizing the TV viewing experience with Bigscreen TV — a VR streaming experience that opens up access to over 50 major television providers. Image Credit: Bigscreen TV.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Jumanji: The VR Adventure will immerse you in a fully interactive 3D jungle where you can control your favorite movie characters as they build a team and set out to lift the curse of Jumanji while outwitting evil henchmen and evading dangerous wildlife.

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VRScout

JUNE 7, 2016

It wasn’t long ago that HTC and Oculus had a competing launch window for their VR headsets, with both systems selling out almost immediately and backorders piling up for months into the year. The $799 Vive is developed in partnership by HTC and Valve, touting over 200+ games available on Steam VR.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MARCH 13, 2023

Tackling the Training Challenge The Toyota Material Handling company has generated a fantastic reputation over the years, thanks to its commitment to excellent products and experiences. VR Visions assisted with the full process, handling everything from device management and setup to LMS integrations.

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VRScout

AUGUST 11, 2017

To join in on the live experience you’ll need both an Oculus-powered Samsung Gear VR headset as well as a compatible Samsung phone. VR-users will experience everything that makes a Coldplay performance so legendary, from the absolutely dazzling pyrotechnics, to the masterfully-crafted music all from the comfort of their living room couch.

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Cats and VR

MARCH 28, 2017

Independent Canadian developer Frima announced today that its Norse-themed storytelling experience and movie-length narrative adventure, FATED: The Silent Oath, is now available on PlayStation®VR (PS VR) across North America and Europe. FATED harnesses the capabilities of VR to make a great leap forward in immersive storytelling.

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VRScout

APRIL 5, 2017

So to up-the-ante even further, they decided to bring that same adrenaline-fueled commercial to the immersive world of VR. With this experience, we’re putting fans right in the middle of the action,” said Jeremy Tucker, Vice President, Marketing Communications & Media, Nissan North America, Inc.

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 25, 2018

vTime , the company behind the titular social VR app, today announced the studio is making a strategic expansion into North America with the opening of its San Francisco office. vTime now supports Oculus Rift, Windows VR headsets, Google Daydream, Oculus Go, Gear VR, Google Cardboard, as well as non-VR modes through Android and iOS.

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