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The Official US Civil Rights Trail Book Adds AR Experience to Engage the Young Generations

ARPost

Some of the places are Birmingham (Alabama), Memphis (Tennessee), Atlanta (Georgia), Charleston (South Carolina), already mentioned Little Rock (Arkansas) and Selma (Alabama), and more. The itinerary covers places important to the Civil Rights Movement, as according to the official site, “what happened here changed the world”.

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Powerful Tornadoes Leave at Least 50 Dead Across 6 States

GizModo VR

The sun has risen on scenes of widespread destruction from Arkansas to Illinois following a series of deadly tornadoes that hit overnight on Friday. Read more.

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U.S. Air Force Using VR For Sexual Assault Prevention Training

VRScout

Moth + Flame’s SAPR training is expected to be deployed at Little Rock Air Force Base in Arkansas later this summer. This latest project follows on a well-received 30-minute VR pilot training program Moth + Flame recently completed at Sacramento’s Travis Air Force Base which revolved around military suicide prevention. The post U.S.

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7 Satellite Images Reveal the Shocking Toll of the Quad State Tornado Outbreak

GizModo VR

Thousands of residents from Arkansas to Illinois are reeling from a weekend of devastating tornadoes that touched down across six states and left at least 88 dead. Around 30 tornadoes rampaged through farmland and towns, with one of the largest twisters spreading debris 30,000 feet (9,144 meters) into the air and… Read more.

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XR Gaming Case Study: Groove Jones, Be Pro Be Proud

XR Today - Virtual Reality

The team delivers the VR training program to students via a mobile truck, available in Arkansas, Georgia, Tennessee, South Carolina, and North Carolina. With its technology partner, Be Pro Be Proud is debuting a mobile tour which gives students access to multiple VR training scenarios that cover a range of skilled professions.

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Walmart Brings Tricked Out ‘How to Train Your Dragon’ VR Experience to Select Stores

Road to VR

Rogers, Arkansas (4208 S Pleasant Crossing Boulevard) – April 5-6. Bentonville, Arkansas (406 S Walton Boulevard) – April 7-9. Allen, Texas (730 W Exchange Parkway) – March 24-26. Sugar Land, Texas (345 Highway 6) – March 29-30. Katy, Texas (1313 N Fry Road) – March 31-April 2.

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Infrastructure Bleak: Vital Memphis Bridge Closed Over Massive Crack

GizModo VR

The Hernando DeSoto bridge—a vital highway crossing that’s about two miles long and located between Memphis and eastern Arkansas—was forced to close earlier this week after transportation officials discovered a massive crack in a core part of its skeleton. Now, it’s not clear when that fissure will be fixed. Read more.

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