Road to VR

JUNE 7, 2017

Oculus has announced a pilot program to place 100 Rifts and Oculus Ready PCs in 90 libraries throughout the state of California, from the Oregon border down to Mexico. Public libraries provide safe, supportive environments that are available and welcoming to everyone,” says Oculus Education Program Manager Cindy Ball.

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JANUARY 18, 2019

TWC releases another educational MR demonstration ahead of Storm Harper. When The Weather Channel debuted its IMR technology back in June of 2018, the organization introduced the industry to a brand new form of educational broadcasting. Image Credit: The Weather Channel.

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Road to VR

MAY 4, 2017

Bill Flores (R-Texas)’ Darrell Issa (R-California). Ted Lieu (D-California). The reps issued a joint statement about the caucus : As these technologies continue to advance and grow, this ‘Reality Caucus’ will work to foster information sharing between Congress and our nation’s world-leading technology industry.

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VRScout

MAY 3, 2023

AWE, the long-running AR/VR conference, is set to go down later this month in Santa Clara, California, offering attendees an up-close and personal look at a variety of game-changing XR technology from over 300 exhibitors from across the world. Developers compete to create immersive experiences designed to fight climate change.

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ARPost

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

The competition has four key categories: Replace, Visualize, Educate, and Optimize, where the winning group or individual can stand to win a cash prize of $100,000. Winners will be announced on June 1, 2023 at the AWE 2023 event in Santa Clara, California.

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AUGUST 28, 2018

Oculus will provide headsets and training to three new pilot locations alongside a fresh helping of educational VR content. Oculus Education continues its ongoing streak of generosity with the expansion of its educational pilot programs to Taiwan, Japan, and Seattle.

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EON Reality

MARCH 13, 2020

Education and Global Innovation, Jamie Justice, is an expert in how AR and VR technologies are changing education. Read on to find out why he thinks 2020 holds the greatest promise and potential to effectively use the technology to change and improve the way we teach and learn. EON Reality’s Director for U.S

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ARPost

AUGUST 28, 2021

When you think about American VR/AR technology centers, where do you think of first? California? Defense, simulation, education, and entertainment come together in South Florida like they do no place else. While Orlando has been a technology center for decades, it might also be a VR/AR technology center.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MAY 30, 2023

ARuVR , a premier extended reality (XR) training platform for enterprises, announced on Tuesday it had received learner accreditation for its immersive technologies. The Learning and Performance Institute (LPI) awarded the London-based firm Accredited Learning Technologies Provider status.

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VRScout

MAY 30, 2023

Niantic, the creator of popular location-based augmented reality (AR) games like Pokémon GO and Pikmin Bloom , today launched Wol , an educational mixed reality experience powered by the 8th Wall platform’s Metaversal Deployment and artificial intelligence (AI) technology.

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ARPost

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Their job is to identify and fund projects that use emerging technologies in ways that could be beneficial to America’s national security. If you already sleep fine you should still be excited because most DARPA projects eventually see consumer use once they’ve trickled through education and enterprise markets.

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VRScout

JANUARY 8, 2018

Educators can learn how to survive a virtual school shooting. Now with FBI data showing that nearly 1/3 of all mass shootings since 2000 have taken place in schools, DHS is giving EDGE an upgrade to focus on educators and school employees.

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Cats and VR

OCTOBER 20, 2017

Lifeliqe has announced a strategic partnership with Unity Technologies that will give K-12 students the opportunity to publish work made with Unity onto the Lifeliqe platform. Interactive content made with Unity reaches nearly 3 billion devices worldwide and it is Creatinggetting increasingly popular in K-12 schools.

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ARPost

APRIL 17, 2023

AWE USA 2023 When: May 31 – June 2 Where: Santa Clara, CA, US; and virtual Late spring/early summer is a great time to be in California. This is one of the most comprehensive fairs for professionals, stakeholders, and tech enthusiasts focused on immersive technologies.

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JANUARY 5, 2016

Education has progressed over the years, especially in new technology being used by students and teachers. Virtual Reality based knowledge transfer will awaken curiosity for learning upon the students STEM education at CSDR.

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Tech Trends VR

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

Microsoft’s latest acquisition shows how combining pedagogy and technology can dramatically improve learning outcomes. Research recently conducted by the company – “ The class of 2030 and life-ready learning: The technology imperative ” – concluded that student-centric approaches will be critical to achieving this.

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VRScout

MAY 7, 2017

More than 4,000 people attended the event at the McEnery Convention Center in San Jose, California, and more than 3 million worldwide watched the keynote via Facebook Live. Now, let’s consider the key takeaways related to AR, VR and 360 ° content and review how they will influence the mass market adoption of those immersive technologies.

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NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Immersive education solutions firm zSpace has unveiled fresh updates to its Career and Technical Education (CTE) and workforce applications. zSpace will exhibit the technologies on 30 November and 1 December, and will deliver a session at the event, “Empowering Diversity: Exploring CTE Careers Through Inclusive Recruitment.”

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ARPost

JULY 27, 2023

If you get all of your AWE coverage from ARPost, you might be under the impression that the event is only in California – but it wouldn’t be much of a “World Expo” then, would it? In addition to frequent all-online events, AWE consists of three in-person events each year: AWE USA, AWE Europe, and AWE Asia.

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VRScout

APRIL 30, 2019

The Wonderscope Los Angeles Community Reading Initiative brings AR education to nine schools and seven libraries. This year, LA’s Best teamed up with AR/VR/XR developer Within to introduce AR storytelling technology to nine different elementary schools and seven Los Angeles Public libraries. Image Credit: VRScout.

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EON Reality

MAY 26, 2023

She holds a number of copyrights and patents with a focus in digital media, and received her Doctorate in Higher Education Leadership from California State University, Fullerton, focusing on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Workforce Education.

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EON Reality

JANUARY 19, 2023

EON-XR GLOBAL USER WORKSHOP January 25, 2023 EON-XR Release Update with AI Focus Join us to learn about EON-XR, the cutting-edge technology that is revolutionizing the way we interact with virtual environments. Hosted by: Jon Greene Jon Greene is Director of XR Experiences at EON Reality based in Irvine, California.

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ARPost

JULY 27, 2020

Future marketing specialists can start their career specializing in the latest technologies thanks to a new AR marketing course offered by Brock University in Canada. Speaking of his new AR marketing course at Brock University, he said: “The course has a huge experiential education component to it.

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EON Reality

MARCH 13, 2020

Education and Global Innovation, Jamie Justice to talk about effecting change in the advent of the visual revolution. Read on to find out why he thinks 2020 holds the greatest promise and potential it has ever been to effectively use AVR technology to change and improve the way we teach and the way we learn.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MAY 9, 2023

The University of Southern California (USC) announced last week the launch of an over $1 billion USD initiative to grow its university programmes for extended reality (XR), generative artificial intelligence, and ethical technology. The USC Frontiers of Computing programme has invested in Southern California’s state economy.

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ARPost

JULY 31, 2020

However, California-based Pinot Noir specialist, Siduri , is taking a different approach with their educational WebAR experience made with Rock Paper Reality and Microsoft Mixed Reality Capture Studios technology and hosted by 8th Wall. A Look at the WebAR Experiences.

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VRScout

MAY 17, 2017

Google Expeditions expands services to include educational AR for students. The Pioneer Program uses Google Tango technology to effectively scan and map the physical room and accurately project 3D models throughout. Google I/O 2017 runs from May 17th to May 19th at the Shoreline Amphitheater in Mountain View, California.

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ARPost

JULY 23, 2021

Thus, participants will be able to interact with each other and with the innovative devices and technologies on display. A large adoption rate for augmented and virtual reality in 2020 has broadened the audience and age groups interested in the latest technologies. This year will be special for the XR industry.

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Tech Trends VR

MAY 21, 2018

The benefits of using immersive technologies as teaching tools have been widely documented and extensively discussed, specially in recent years with the rapid development of Virtual, Augmented, and Mixed reality hardware and applications.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

The California-based technology company had no shortage of fresh hardware and exciting software updates to showcase, including a new Apple Watch with electrocardiogram functionality, as well as a more powerful iPhone Xs and Xs Max. A 21st-century twist on the 1981 classic, ARKit 2.0

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OCTOBER 19, 2021

The XR Community is meeting, in person, this November in Santa Clara, California to connect, learn and grow the AR and VR ecosystem. The XR Community is meeting, in person, at AWE this November in Santa Clara, California to connect, learn and grow the #AR and #VR ecosystem. #XR Location: Santa Clara Convention Center, California, USA.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Applications are now open for the latest round of VR180 education and mentorship. Working alongside some of the biggest names on YouTube, we’ve seen some truly incredible VR videos that have helped push the technology, and its potential, in directions we couldn’t possibly have anticipated.

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Road to VR

AUGUST 30, 2018

Oculus recently announced the’ll be expanding their educational pilot program by donating Oculus Rift and Oculus Go headsets to a number of educational institutions across Taiwan, Japan, and Seattle. The company initially kicked off the program last year when it donated 100 Rift headsets to 90 libraries across California.

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ARPost

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Just a couple of weeks before the pandemic my van finally died, the children are all grown so our road trips have come to an end, and I hadn’t given much more thought to in-vehicle entertainment until I was running the gaming track at the Augmented World Expo (AWE) last month in Santa Clara, California. How It Works.

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VRScout

MAY 17, 2018

Since 2013, independent global VR community SVVR has worked tirelessly to develop a thriving global community for VR enthusiasts, developers, professionals, and entrepreneur looking to sink their teeth into immersive technology. Here, members have access to demo rooms, meeting spaces and other useful networking and educational opportunities.

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EON Reality

OCTOBER 7, 2021

IRVINE, CA, October 7, 2021 – EON Reality, the global leader in Augmented and Virtual Reality-based knowledge and skills transfer for industry and education, formally announces the hiring of a new Director of Customer Success, Dr. Renah Wolzinger. Wolzinger brings a lengthy history of academic experience to the XR company. About EON Reality.

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EON Reality

JANUARY 29, 2024

“In the pursuit of human excellence, we recognize that technology can be a profound ally,” articulates Dan Lejerskar, Chairman of EON Reality. Ethical Rigor : Steadfast adherence to legal and ethical frameworks ensure that EON Soft Skills leads not only in technology but also in responsible practice.

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