Road to VR

MARCH 21, 2022

Founding partners David Haynes and Petri Rajahalme announced this month FOV Ventures , a Finland-based early-stage VC firm through which the duo plans to focus on Europe-based metaverse startups. FOV Ventures is a newly formed venture capital firm which plans to invest in early-stage metaverse startups. million as part of its first fund.

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ARVR

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

In this VR concert hosted by Sony , viewers around the world were able to share in “Madison Beer Immersive Reality Concert Experience,” by watching the concert using VR devices such as PlayStation VR and Oculus VR. © Sony Trending AR VR Articles: 1. How Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR) can transform Education 3.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

After some time, Varjo also expanded into the mixed reality sector, offering also here a passthough AR vision with unprecedented quality. What I love is that they are also increasing the FOV: 120°x105° is not bad at all, and with that monster resolution is surely able to provide amazing immersion to the users.

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XR Today - Big XR News tag

MARCH 6, 2023

The extended reality (XR) industry continues to build its technological renaissance by developing fresh virtual, augmented, and mixed reality (VR/AR/MR) solutions. The Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2023 in Barcelona, Spain, provided a premier backdrop for the immersive and emerging technologies industry.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Metrics such as attention and navigation were essential for six degrees of freedom (6DoF) immersive experiences, a report from Brighton, UK-based firm spanning 65 enterprises across the industry explained. We need to have more of the data that shows people that XR is more effective than other approaches,” Barrowman added.

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Peter Graham

OCTOBER 20, 2019

Every weekend VRFocus gathers together a number vacancies from across the virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR) and mixed reality (MR) industry, in locations around the globe, to help make finding the ideal job easier. Helsinki, Finland. Helsinki, Finland. Helsinki, Finland. Helsinki, Finland.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 10, 2020

Finland-based startup Varjo, makers of high-end enterprise VR headsets, has charted a rapid growth, similar to the early years of Oculus. Varjo XR-1 with AR pass-through | Image courtesy Varjo. In addition to the Bionic Display, Varjo’s XR-1 offers the best pass-through AR capability I’ve seen yet.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Netherlands, Switzerland, Spain, Austria, Sweden, Finland, Norway, Denmark, Belgium, Portugal, Poland, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Taiwan. This means that professionals from these countries will be finally able to buy the best AR headset on the market in an easy way without using foreign stores. Find your VR psychologist.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

APRIL 18, 2023

The company will leverage NVIDIA’s Omniverse platform with immersive replicas of FREYR’s gigafactories. He added that the joint effort would lead to a “real-time, immersive metaverse” connecting devices and software across key infrastructure.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 4, 2023

More info Discover the UX details of Half-Life: Alyx Road To VR’s Ben Lang has examined some of the UX details that make Half-Life: Alyx appear so polished and so immersive and wrote a very interesting article describing them all. It is relevant that for the first time, a Varjo headset is adding integrated audio and integrated controllers.

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ARVR

JUNE 28, 2022

open community of educators meeting, sharing and collaborating in VR Immersive pioneers revolutionize remote education with interactive experiences in social VR Educators in VR is an open community of educators using, discussing, sharing and learning about VR/AR in education. Meet Educators In VR?—?open

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Yes, for many it is still dead, but actually, some people are still insisting on its value, and that’s good news because these articles crack the common bad consensus about the M-word. Its interest is especially in the industrial, healthcare, and remote gatherings fields. I know it’s hard, but I still hope it happens.

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VRScout

MAY 3, 2017

You’ll soon be able to enjoy Crackle’s content on a flat screen in an immersive virtual theater environment, and the company has also announced VR content that will be companion pieces to their original content. Based in Helsinki, Finland, Vizor raised $2.3M NETFLIX LOOKS TO GET AUGMENTED. THE INVESTMENT & FUNDING WRAPUP.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

FEBRUARY 4, 2017

Meta is working on an AR headset, which puts them in the same league as Microsoft and Magic Leap. Do current AR devices simplify these environments or complicate them? How will a soldier quickly navigate an AR display while carrying equipment and speaking on a radio? Mixed reality needs a GUI-like revolution in user interaction.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 14, 2020

There is not a VR mod for it, but of course, the VR community is doing everything to play it in VR , so let me link here below various guides on how you can play it inside a VR headset , to have better immersion. Santa Claus comes from Finland, and every Christmas many tourists go there to visit his home. Enter the matrix in AR.

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Road to VR

AUGUST 12, 2020

Varjo, the Helsinki, Finland-based creators of high pixel density VR/AR headsets for enterprise, today announced it’s closed a $54 million Series C funding round. Varjo is known for its enterprise-level “human-eye resolution” VR/AR headsets, including the XR-1 Developer Edition , VR-2 and VR-2 Pro.

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XR for Business Podcast

JUNE 29, 2019

AR dragons, psychedelic displays at Coachella, and other digital gizmos made possible with XR technologies are fun and all, but Mark Sage, founder of AREA, is on the more pragmatic side of the table; he loves it when XR technologies can solve real-world problems for businesses. I always love trying those things out.

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XR for Business Podcast

JUNE 29, 2019

AR dragons, psychedelic displays at Coachella, and other digital gizmos made possible with XR technologies are fun and all, but Mark Sage, founder of AREA, is on the more pragmatic side of the table; he loves it when XR technologies can solve real-world problems for businesses. I always love trying those things out.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Additionally, Colossal Order, a Finland-based gaming development studio, has created best-selling titles like Cities: Skylines. Its upcoming release, Cities: Skylines II, will feature characters developed from Popul8’s immersive technologies. This also includes Amazon Polly, Mixamo, Apple’s ARKit, and many more.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 17, 2020

Dr. Björn Schwerdtfeger says that AR training can allow those workers to qualify themselves for all sorts of tasks, and have fun doing it, to boot. Together with the German industry, he’s evaluated almost every idea for AR in applications in the industry. You can learn more about them at ar-experts.de. Björn: Yeah.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 17, 2020

Dr. Björn Schwerdtfeger says that AR training can allow those workers to qualify themselves for all sorts of tasks, and have fun doing it, to boot. Together with the German industry, he’s evaluated almost every idea for AR in applications in the industry. You can learn more about them at ar-experts.de. Björn: Yeah.

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Road to VR

JUNE 20, 2017

Finland-based Varjo has announced a new display technology for AR and VR which the company is calling “the first human eye-resolution VR/AR/XR immersive display.” SEE ALSO Understanding Pixel Density & Retinal Resolution, and Why It's Important for AR/VR Headsets. Image courtesy The Verge.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 23, 2019

He wrote a master’s thesis about XR tech, “Immersive Virtual Reality and Training, Using VR in the Facilitation of Learning.” ” His free time is spent volunteer firefighting in Helsinki, Finland. I had Jacob Loewenstein on from Spatial, talking about their collaboration platform, but theirs is more AR.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 23, 2019

He wrote a master’s thesis about XR tech, “Immersive Virtual Reality and Training, Using VR in the Facilitation of Learning.” ” His free time is spent volunteer firefighting in Helsinki, Finland. I had Jacob Loewenstein on from Spatial, talking about their collaboration platform, but theirs is more AR.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

And talking about “cool” things (pun intended), today I’m traveling to Helsinki, Finland, where I hope to have a great time at MatchXR. Today it’s the CyberMonday and there are discounts all over the place in VR and in tech in general. Will we meet there? Top news of the week Discover Black Friday and Cyber Monday discounts!

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 23, 2019

He wrote a master's thesis about XR tech, "Immersive Virtual Reality and Training, Using VR in the Facilitation of Learning." His free time is spent volunteer firefighting in Helsinki, Finland. I had Jacob Loewenstein on from Spatial, talking about their collaboration platform, but theirs is more AR. Alan: Yeah, it was great!

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VRScout

MAY 23, 2020

The Scotts ’ cover art was designed by prominent AR artist Kaws (Brian Donnely).To To experience “The Scotts” in AR download the Acute Art app here. Lately, we’ve focused on Facebook’s and Apple’s recent acquisitions of VR startups, but are major label acquisitions of immersive technology startups on the horizon?

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EON Reality

MARCH 18, 2024

“Empowering Finland’s Future: XR and AI Transforming Education for Tomorrow’s Industry Leaders.” ” IRVINE, CA – March 18, 2024 –EON Reality, a global pioneer in immersive learning technologies, proudly announces the inauguration of an innovative educational venture in Finland.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

DECEMBER 4, 2016

We had to look at what would be the device that could capture as much data as possible in order to reproduce the sense of presence that VR allows you to have when you’re fully immersed. Our ears are very good at perceiving the direction of sound. We integrated both 3D audio and 3D video because the full immersive experience needs both.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 21, 2018

As a new communications medium, Augmented Reality (AR) is changing the way we consume and share knowledge and how we express ourselves creatively. This year AR included a range of experiences from contemporary art to currency to close-captioning. VISUALIZATION: AR is a powerful visualization tool. Big Ben Snapchat AR Lens.

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Road to VR

APRIL 13, 2017

VR First , the global initiative to seed academic institutions with VR/AR hardware and software, today announced that it’s nearly doubling the number of its VR labs in universities and science parks across the globe by the end of 2017. image courtesy VR First. image courtesy VR First. VR First Institutions (including new openings).

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 22, 2019

He also runs a consulting company called New Technology Walkers, where they develop VR solutions and advise companies about how best to use VR and AR. You’ve got VR headsets, AR headsets. It’s really full immersion; a bit like we have seen in the Ready Player One movie. or Finland? Alan: Finland, sorry.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Simply put, Virtual Reality Marketing, we’re the most comprehensive directory of AR, VR, 360 studios. And we are also focusing on building the largest XR case studies library. Right now we’re close to 150 on the site, and we are on track to have 500 by next year. Is that correct? Terry: Yeah, exactly. But tell us.”

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 22, 2019

He also runs a consulting company called New Technology Walkers, where they develop VR solutions and advise companies about how best to use VR and AR. You've got VR headsets, AR headsets. It's really full immersion; a bit like we have seen in the Ready Player One movie. or Finland? Antony: Varro is from Finland.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 22, 2019

He also runs a consulting company called New Technology Walkers, where they develop VR solutions and advise companies about how best to use VR and AR. You’ve got VR headsets, AR headsets. It’s really full immersion; a bit like we have seen in the Ready Player One movie. or Finland? Alan: Finland, sorry.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Simply put, Virtual Reality Marketing, we're the most comprehensive directory of AR, VR, 360 studios. And we are also focusing on building the largest XR case studies library. Right now we're close to 150 on the site, and we are on track to have 500 by next year. And this winter we had like the big AR craze; AR everything.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Simply put, Virtual Reality Marketing, we’re the most comprehensive directory of AR, VR, 360 studios. And we are also focusing on building the largest XR case studies library. Right now we’re close to 150 on the site, and we are on track to have 500 by next year. Is that correct? Terry: Yeah, exactly. But tell us.”

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