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VR Training Program Teaches Underserved Population Soft Skills to Increase Their Employment Chances

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See Also: New PwC Report: The Effectiveness of Virtual Reality Soft Skills Training. This will allow the VR training program to expand beyond the state of Massachusetts, to the other five states where Viabilityoperates: Connecticut, Florida, New York, Oklahoma, and Rhode Island.

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The 2017 Virtual Reality Conference and Expo Schedule

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2016 could be considered the official introduction of virtual reality to the world and many industries have either embraced the technology at varying levels or simply started paying attention to movements within the industry. Virtual Reality Evolution // February 16. Stamford, Connecticut. VR Now // February 13th.

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Researchers Discover Security Flaws In Bigscreen VR App

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According to researchers based out of the University of New Haven in West Haven, Connecticut (go Chargers!), The Connecticut-based team has previously revealed detramental flaws in various other VR platforms, such as the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive. The issues have since been addressed in a patch released by Bigscreen, Inc.

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Global Festival Promotes Artistic VR Experiences

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If you’re serious about virtual reality , you might have your own dedicated kit at home. See Also: VR Artist Rosie Summers on Art and Virtual Reality. ” The festival, organized by Another Reality in partnership with ZIXI Tech, will launch on February 13 at one UK location (London). ”

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HoloLens Exhibit Teleports You to the Tundra of Arctic Alaska

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Connecticut naval museum Mystic Seaport is opening an exhibit that uses Microsoft’s HoloLens mixed reality headset to let guests walk into a tundra through holograms and spatialized sound. The experience, called Murmur: Arctic Realities , is set at a frozen marsh 80-miles north of the Arctic circle. .

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How Can Augmented Reality Improve Children’s Books?

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Virtual Reality: Do We Live In Our Brain’s Simulation Of The World? Photo by Daniel Frank on Unsplash Augmented reality turns a book into an experience for children. ARSOME Technology is an Augmented & Virtual Reality company based in Manchester, Connecticut. Don’t forget to give us your ?? !

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How can Augmented Reality Improve the Food Industry Post-Coronavirus?

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Augmented reality (AR) is the future of Restaurant Menu? Creating remote MR productions One of the easiest ways to implement Augmented Reality in the food industry is to find a company that offers augmented reality and virtual reality services, set up a food image database with the names and ingredients of the food, and get it rolling.