VRScout

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

The issues have since been addressed in a patch released by Bigscreen, Inc. According to researchers based out of the University of New Haven in West Haven, Connecticut (go Chargers!), Bigscreen , a popular remote desktop application/social experience for VR headsets, has been openly susceptible to hackers due to a series of critical security vulnerabilities; allowing strangers to perform a variety of invasive activities without a users consent.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

With much surprise for us all, HTC has just announced the Vive Focus Plus , its first full 6 DOF standalone headset! Do you want to know more? Well, you are in the right place. In this article, I’m going to tell you everything I know about this new headset , plus I will give you my thorough hands-on review on its 6 DOF Controllers , that I have tried with the 6 DOF devkit.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

HP is exploring what they’re calling the “VR snacking” concept: a simple way to enhance traditional CAD workflows with the benefits of VR visualization. From phones to tractors to planes and office buildings, pretty much any mass-produced product today begins its life as some sort of computerized design. And yet designing 3D products on traditional 2D screens leaves much to be desired; flat displays can’t convey depth or scale in human terms, and manipulating 3D visualiza

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Next Reality AR

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

Although all signs points to Microsoft releasing a new HoloLens in the coming days, the company is nevertheless looking to distribute its augmented reality apps to other operating systems. On Thursday, the Microsoft unveiled plans to port its Remote Assist app to Android, and unveiled a new app for displaying 3D models called Product Visualize, both of which are part of the Dynamics 365 enterprise platform.

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Speaker: Chris Paxton McMillin, President of D3 Training Solutions

To avoid awkward and sometimes disastrous learning content, instructional designers must use authentic translation in the right context to get optimal results. For example, even a simple phrase like “got milk” translates to “are you lactating” in Mexico. Can you imagine what a straight translation might do to your course? With over 317 million people in the US and over 6.7 billion potential customers in the world, personalizing training seems logical.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

Dirac Research , the Sweden-based company specializing in digital sound optimization solutions, today announced they’re showing off the latest version of its Dirac 3D Audio at Mobile World Congress (MWC) next week. With its high-end 3D audio solution the company is admittedly appealing primarily to discerning mobile manufacturers in a rapidly approaching reality of 5G ahead of us, although Dirac 3D Audio is also targeting PC headphone makers and VR/AR headset manufacturers too.

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Everything VR & AR

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

James Crabb, who is the Marketing & Business Development Director at Wargaming recently was interviewed by VRARA member David Ripert who is the CEO & Co-Founder of Poplar.

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Slashgear

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

While many of us are probably interested in learning more about the VIVE Cosmos, HTC has announced another headset in its VIVE Focus line. The original VIVE Focus has only been available in western markets for a few months now, but that isn’t stopping HTC from announcing the standalone VIVE Focus Plus today. As you might have already guessed from … Continue reading.

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Oculus

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

Hop in a limo with legendary journalist and rapper Sway Calloway and Eminem for an immersive tour of Motor City. Following its debut at the.

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SpringboardVR

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

How SpringboardVR evaluates content for a curated VR content distribution platform Right now is an exciting time for the LBVR industry. We’re seeing rapid growth and more and more studios are finding success in the out-of-home market. Over the last year, we’ve seen a sharp uptick in the number of studios looking to monetize in this space. With the growth and momentum come several growing pains.

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With a rapidly changing economy, Avangrid Renewables looked to virtual reality to develop a standardized form of immersive training in order to onboard and upskill technicians faster than ever before.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

The enterprise-only standalone headset features dual 6DoF controllers and improved Fresnel lenses. Continuing their push towards enterprise VR technology, HTC has unveiled a new version of their HTC Vive Focus headset designed specifically for use by businesses and corporations. Dubbed the HTC Vive Focus Plus , the 6DoF standalone device boasts an array of new features designed to assist organizations utilizing the headset for various corporate purposes; this includes Kiosk Mode, Gaze Support, a

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

HTC today announced its planning to release a new version of Vive Focus targeted at enterprise users, this time including integrated hardware support for two ultrasonically-tracked 6DOF controllers. Enter Vive Focus Plus, a truly standalone 6DOF VR headset. The company’s original Vive Focus first launched to consumers in China early last year with a single 3DOF controller (rotation only).

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Tech Trends VR

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

First responders will be able to use drones equipped with Augmented Reality technology to better deal with emergency situations. Drones have been getting a really bad rep of late, specially in the United Kingdom, after rogue operators managed to shut down operations at both Gatwick and Heathrow airports, effectively ruining Christmas for thousands of travellers and prompting widespread clamour for greater regulation against them.

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