XR Today - Virtual Reality

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Virtualware , a Spanish virtual reality (VR) firm specialising in enterprise training solutions, has inked a massive multi-million dollar deal with a US energy firm. With its VR training platform, Virtualware will offer its services to the unnamed company to rapidly upskill its workforce for entering their on-side working environments.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 26, 2023

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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ARVR

JANUARY 6, 2023

Virtual reality games, in particular, have come a long way from the lukewarm response they received in their early years. Virtual reality focuses on introducing a virtual world with which people can interact. Virtual reality focuses on introducing a virtual world with which people can interact.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

MARCH 6, 2024

The HTC VIVE GM also noted how XR is an “effective tool to have in the classroom to broaden exposure to different work environments, training environments, and safety environments.” We know that 99.9 per cent of human beings learn kinesthetically when using their hands, their eyes, their ears, and all of their different senses.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

ManageXR and Other Project Partners ManageXR is leading the project’s MDM needs, supplying the features above alongside additional tools and support systems based on years of XR device management experience. ” A new wave of XR influence emerges with the Apple Vision Pro recording sales figures of roughly 200,000 headsets.

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EON Reality

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

The center provides unprecedented access to Augmented (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) technology and solutions for Morocco’s growing digital transformation of the academic, industrial, and government sectors. About EON Reality. ” David T. ” Hicham El Habti UM6P Secretary General.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

OCTOBER 27, 2016

Socially conscious virtual reality projects took center stage last week at an event held at the Upload Collective in San Francisco. It is not a therapy tool for the child, but a way for educators to step inside their shoes and hopefully retain a changed perspective once they step back up to the blackboard.

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ARPost

JANUARY 6, 2020

See Also: How Virtual Reality Improves Care for Mental Health Disorders. According to Reports and Data , the virtual reality in the healthcare industry is expected to reach US$6.91B by 2026. A company in America called Osso VR is a key developer in this area. And they shouldn’t have to.

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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. Premium cars can only be made with premium tools. Weight: 605g (905g w/ headband).

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ARPost

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

While events take place throughout the year and around the world, the main floor in America is in Santa Clara, California. There are 15 main categories including art and film, apps, games and toys, headworn devices, developer tools, and more. There will also be “Best in Show” awards for augmented reality, virtual Reality, and startup.

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ARPost

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Although the edtech sector has grown significantly in voracity since the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s extended reality that holds the key to unprecedented levels of immersiveness. In total, 94% of respondents were happy to highlight the importance of aligning XR-driven curricula to academic standards.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

AUGUST 12, 2022

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. The overall experience was a huge hit among both the fans in attendance, and the virtual viewers.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

DECEMBER 15, 2023

An Era of Enterprise Success Moreover, to highlight its success story of 2 million sessions, Strivr is celebrating success with major enterprise end users such as Walmart and Bank of America. More recently, the VR training firm worked with retail firm Woolworths to provide VR training to over 40,000 employees.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JUNE 20, 2022

Today, in a world where companies can’t always create the in-person interactions required to leave a lasting impression on their customer, XR represents a powerful promotional tool. Implemented as a physical in-store installation, customers were given the option to use a Varjo Aero virtual reality headset, while enjoying a store bed.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 22, 2023

More info (Quest 2 mosly out of stock) More info (VR had a great Black Friday in UK) More info (Quest 2 selling much better than PSVR 2) Pico 5 has been canceled, Pico 4 Plus not After last month’s layoffs, it seems that Bytedance is totally changing its plans related to virtual reality.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

AUGUST 31, 2023

More on Strivr Strivr supplies a vast range of US clients – including leading US brands such as Bank of America, Verizon, and retail giant Walmart – with immersive training solutions.

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ARPost

JUNE 8, 2022

Best Collaboration Tool. Next, Hopscotch Interactive CEO, Emily Olman, presented the Auggie for Best Collaboration Tool. What makes something a collaboration tool?” Best Creator Tool. Looking Glass Factory CEO and co-founder, Shawn Frayne, presented the award for Best Creator tool. Best Developer Tool.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

More info (Nathie going around the streets with the Vision Pro on) More info (Vision Pro guy with a robot dog) More info (A girl staying in the pool with the Vision Pro) More info (Photos and videos of other people wearing the headset in public places) Unity has released the tools to build for the Vision Pro. I sincerely hope so.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MARCH 2, 2023

Partnerships include the Creative Artists Agency (CAA), Miramax, and others, leading to generative AI work with the film “Here” and further work with America’s Got Talent. For America’s Got Talent, Metaphysic developed hyperrealistic Elvis Presley avatars for the television programme.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

Adobe is a software mainstay that serves as the foundation of a lot of creative and business ventures and developments, so it’s no surprise they’ve been quickly getting their foot in the door when it comes to virtual reality. Now, we have a new addition to Adobe’s VR initiative: CloverVR.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 19, 2022

I don’t know if it is true or only a rumor, but if it happens, this is huge news for virtual reality. The reason why I think that this news is super-important is two-sided: On one side, it means that a platform with 50M of daily users is coming into virtual reality. Engage teases Engage Link. News worth a mention.

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VR Fitness

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

It was only the other day that we were talking about how one practice facility in Canada is using the tech behind virtual reality to improve the skills of youth hockey players, and now, some of those same tools are being utilized to help users get better at America’s pastime.

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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. While the tool is still in development, interested users can register for early access online.

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Cats and VR

DECEMBER 15, 2016

Sub Rosa, a Manhattan-based strategy and design studio, The North Face, and Civic Nation today unveiled the brand-new Every Kid in a Park Virtual Reality Experience featuring First Lady Michelle Obama and Modern Family’s Nolan Gould, a Sierra Club Youth Ambassador. Fish and Wildlife Service and National Park Service.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 5, 2017

The multinational automobile manufacturer has already been responsible for Battle Test: A Nissan 360-Degree Virtual Reality Experience for the Samsung Gear VR as well as Star Wars: Droid Repair Bay for the HTC Vive and Samsung Gear VR. Nissan can’t seem to get enough of Star Wars or immersive technology this year.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

European virtual reality (VR) solutions provider Virtualware announced on Monday it had appointed John A Cunningham to its International Advisory Board. This has significantly boosted XR adoption across the industry and led to the setting of new standards for real-time 3D (RT3D) tools and technologies leveraged by industries worldwide.

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VRScout

AUGUST 18, 2016

For those that couldn’t make it out to France to see the Ford GT win the 24 Hours of Le Mans race in June, Ford has got you covered — in virtual reality. Our virtual reality platform allows us to tell dramatic, impactful stories, to show a surprising side of Ford.”.

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ARPost

APRIL 26, 2023

Bank of America also launched a VR training program in 2021 to simulate client interactions and practice routine tasks. These and more examples show that VR training is proving to be a valuable tool in helping businesses train new employees quickly and efficiently while minimizing risk and increasing skills retention.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Motion measurement firm Vicon has inked a series of contracts with Sandbox VR, one of the world’s top firms for location-based virtual reality (LBVR) services to open six fresh global locations. Following the event, Sandbox VR has tapped Vicon’s solutions across its 26 global locations.

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ARVR

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Back to the present, we continue to see sports organizations use AR as a tool to market themselves. And let’s not forget that the NFL is one of the original AR adopters, given virtual first-down markers (that yellow line across the field) displayed on game broadcasts. Moneyball meets 3D. Trending AR VR Articles: 1.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MARCH 13, 2023

Toyota Material Handling, a full-service manufacturer of reach trucks, forklifts, order pickers, and other crucial material handling solutions turned to XR innovator VR Vision to help them train their team members on how to leverage the latest tools safely.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

These tools proved essential throughout the experience as Sol Raiders features a large amount of close quarters combat. What we’ve said is that this is now our starting point for the competitive player-versus-player free-roam virtual reality gaming experience.

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Road to VR

MAY 9, 2019

Like years prior, the accelerator program is spread out across Asia, North America, Europe, and the Middle East. MyndVR is a national health and wellness company focused on the “longevity economy” – providing Virtual Reality recreation and therapy to the high-growth population of older adults.

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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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Road to VR

JANUARY 6, 2017

Job Simulator was ranked the best-selling PlayStation VR game in North America for both October and November. 2013) and a collaboration between Adult Swim entitled Rick and Morty Simulator: Virtual Rick-ality. Steam Spy reports the game has over 100,000 owners on Steam alone.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

DECEMBER 2, 2022

VR and AR are powerful tools for enhancing student learning, engagement, and training outcomes. Coca-Cola Bepensa has leveraged the company’s immersive tools to upskill employees, providing critical safety skills, resolving equipment faults, and building interpersonal skills with other colleagues.

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ARVR

MARCH 31, 2021

For example, Bank of America just launched a program across 4,000 branches. But what other signals validate VR’s efficacy as a training tool? Will the tools discovered during this period create permanent habits through a “ mere exposure effect ?” VR training is inherently distanced as it simulates real-life scenarios.

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