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XR Training & Gaming Startup Touts $5.2M Investment and Lamar Jackson Partnership

Road to VR

million , building on a partnership with NFL quarterback Lamar Jackson to create the Lamar Jackson Experience , which the company describes as “a suite of first-person virtual reality products that include an at-home virtual reality game, arcade games, and live activation.”

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John Hopkins Adds VR & AR To University Curriculum

VRScout

Designed and organized by veteran VR/AR filmmaker Gabo Arora, ISET will focus entirely on creative cinematic storytelling in the digital medium including virtual reality, augmented reality and even artificial intelligence. VR and AR can tell and teach with a depth that is unattainable in most other creative media,” said Arora.

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Father-son duo bring VR to lacrosse training

VRWorld

Leveraging an Oculus headset, their software allows lacrosse goalies to practice various types and velocities of shots, on-demand, without the need for a shooter and with built-in performance tracking. Their Nelson’s product, entitled Virtual Goalie, will make its debut at 2018 US Lacrosse Convention (LAXCON) in Baltimore later this week.

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Take a Meditative VR Journey + 16 More VR Demos

Leapmotion

Requires: Windows, Oculus Rift. Requires: Windows, Oculus Rift. At expos like VRLA, I got to see what a powerful pairing the Leap Motion Controller and Oculus are and believe there is still so much left to explore!”. Requires: Windows, Oculus Rift. Requires: Windows, Oculus Rift (optional). AstroHoops VR.

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Christopher Lafayette: Let’s build together an inclusive XR community

The Ghost Howls

I want companies to hire people that look like me that come from cities countries like east Oakland, Baltimore, Compton, Atlanta, Brazil, Detroit, Brooklyn, Nairobi, Zimbabwe, Johannesburg, New Orleans, and more. The singular greatest feature of extended reality is connectivity. It’s already helping.