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This VR Training Simulation is One of the Best We’ve Ever Seen

Road to VR

One of the best we’ve seen, this video, demonstrating a dangerous workplace simulation for train operators, shows how virtual reality and motion controllers might revolutionise training in the work place. The post This VR Training Simulation is One of the Best We’ve Ever Seen appeared first on Road to VR.

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The XR Week Peek (2021.12.06): Upload VR Showcase, Apple headset rumors, and more!

The Ghost Howls

Called Cities: VR, it will bring the city-building and management simulation to Oculus Quest 2 in Spring 2022; Polyarc has confirmed that is working on Book 2 for Moss and expects to release it for PSVR in Spring 2022. It’s not been a happy week for Megadodo Simulations (usually referred to as “Deca”), the company behind the Decagear.

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The XR Week Peek (2023.12.04): Varjo announces XR-4 headset, Quest 2 sells much more than Quest 3, and more!

The Ghost Howls

Varjo XR-4 is on sale for enterprises, but the company has also opened up a waiting list for interested consumers (especially simulator fans, I guess). But things on the consumers’ side may not be going as well: according to some data scrapped from Amazon, the Quest 2 outsold the Quest 3 by a factor of 3:1 in the last 30 days.

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VR Bound Announces Nominees For Inaugural 2017 VR Awards

VRScout

Razer – OSVR. Survios – Raw Data. Industrial Training International – ITI Crane Simulator. Something to note, all nominees had to be centered on a virtual reality experience, and not an augmented reality experience. Nominees for VR Headset of the Year. HTC – Vive. Oculus – Rift. Cerevrum Inc.

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The Best Virtual Reality Accessories for Deeper Immersion

XR Today - Virtual Reality

Meta has partnered with Razer to deliver high-performance audio experiences to users who want more privacy in VR landscapes. Full body tracking systems can automatically transmit data about the movement of a person’s torso, legs, and arms to an application. This makes it easier to interact with content in a more natural format.

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The XR Week Peek (2023.10.02): Meta Quest 3 launched, Vive Ultimate Tracker leaked, and more!

The Ghost Howls

Welcome to this new edition of the XR Week Peek, which this week will be a bit special because I will summarize here what happened during the Meta Connect, the event during which Mark Zuckerberg launched the Quest 3, the Ray-Ban Meta smartglasses, and new techniques for data harvest… cough cough I mean, new AI services.

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The XR Week Peek (2021.04.12): HTC and Pico are ready to launch new VR headsets, and more!

The Ghost Howls

The data of these sensors can be used through the Omnicept SDK, which can not only read the raw values but also extrapolate more high-level information about the status of the user. Epson and Razer present new smartglasses. More info (Epson Moverio) More info (Razer Anzu). I can’t wait.

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