Fri.Jan 10, 2020

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Oculus Cinema Takeover Is How The Modern Moviegoing Experience Should Be

VRScout

A 40-foot holoscreen and projection mapping turned the Los Angeles Theater into a 4D spectacle for one special evening. . This past November 700 lucky individuals gathered inside the legendary Los Angeles Theater in Los Angeles, California for a special screening of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story presented by Oculus. What they didn’t realize, however, was that they would soon be immersed in a 4D cinematic experience that blurs the lines between VR and conventional film. .

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Nreal Announces New Partnerships and Capabilities at CES

ARPost

The Consumer Electronics Show launched Tuesday in Las Vegas. The annual event is an opportunity for technology companies to announce new products. The mixed reality glasses developer Nreal took advantage of that by announcing its new tool, Nebula. Before we get around to Nebula, let’s talk about some of the other big announcements by the MR company.

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The AR Show: Smiles Are AR’s Ultimate KPI

AR Insider

This article features the latest episode of The AR Show. Based on a new collaboration, episode coverage now joins AR Insider’s editorial flow including narrative insights and audio. See past and future episodes here or subscribe. AR is a “thing” in mainstream consciousness, due largely to Pokémon Go. And its parent company Niantic isn’t stopping there.

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Hands-on: Experiencing Shock & Awe with Teslasuit’s Electro-stimulation Haptics

Road to VR

Teslasuit is a London-based company that makes an enterprise-focused haptic suit like none other I’ve experienced thus far. I got a chance to go hands-on at CES 2020 this week to find out just what sets it apart from other haptic suits, many of which employ a series of vibrating motors in an attempt to simulate the sense of touch. Teslasuit is different though.

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The Future of eLearning in 2022: A Sensitive Eye for Authentic Translation and Localization

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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Oculus launches new defy reality campaign in partnership with NBA on TNT

Cats and VR

Oculus launches new defy reality campaign in partnership with NBA on TNT Longtime gamer D'Angelo Russell takes his first steps into virtual reality with @Oculus. Join the mayhem as he explores Beat Saber, Racquet NX and the potential of VR. “You can do almost anything with this technology.” Meyers Leonard jumps into VR with Oculus Quest. Watch as he walks the plank in Richie’s Plank Experience, stops time in SUPERHOT and finds his rhythm playing Beat Saber!

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This Week In XR: The Best XR At CES

Charlie Fink

Immersive tech is now a fixture at CES.

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The Road to ‘Path of the Warrior,’ Part 1 of 4

Oculus

Today, we’re kicking off a four-week blog series from Twisted Pixel Games, taking readers behind the scenes of Path of the Warrior—an old school beat.

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The Sound of XR, with Bose’s Michael Ludden

XR for Business Podcast

Your various realities — virtual, augmented, X, etc — are often talked about in the realm of vision, since we humans lean on vision as our major sense. But the folks at Bose, like today’s guest Michael Ludden, know that there’s room for sound in XR too. Alan: Welcome to the XR for Business Podcast with your host, Alan Smithson.

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Oculus Picks: 5 Great Quest Games for Casting

Oculus

The ability to share or “cast” your VR adventures to nearby devices, like smartphones, tablets, and TVs, launched with Oculus Quest back in May. Casting.

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How to Train Employees 65% Faster With Virtual Reality

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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The Sound of XR, with Bose’s Michael Ludden

XR for Business Podcast

Your various realities — virtual, augmented, X, etc — are often talked about in the realm of vision, since we humans lean on vision as our major sense. But the folks at Bose, like today’s guest Michael Ludden, know that there’s room for sound in XR too. Alan: Welcome to the XR for Business Podcast with your host, Alan Smithson.

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CraneMorley Earns AVA Platinum Award For Mercedes-Benz HoloLens New Model Training

CraneMorley

January 10, 2020. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE. CraneMorley Earns AVA Platinum Award. For Mercedes-Benz HoloLens New Model Training. January 10, 2020 – Long Beach, CA – CraneMorley kicks off the new year winning an AVA Platinum award for developing Mercedes-Benz HoloLens New Model Mixed Reality Trainin g. The 2020 AVA Digital Awards competition included more than 2,500 entries.

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The Sound of XR, with Bose's Michael Ludden

XR for Business Podcast

Your various realities -- virtual, augmented, X, etc -- are often talked about in the realm of vision, since we humans lean on vision as our major sense. But the folks at Bose, like today's guest Michael Ludden, know that there's room for sound in XR too. Alan: Welcome to the XR for Business Podcast with your host, Alan Smithson. Today's guest is Michael Ludden, global head of developer advocacy and principal augmented reality advocate at Bose Technologies.

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CraneMorley Earns Gold AVA Award for Motorcycle Safety Foundation Virtual Reality Project

CraneMorley

January 10, 2020. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE. CraneMorley Earns Gold AVA Award. for Motorcycle Safety Foundation Virtual Reality Project. January 10, 2020 – Long Beach, California – In partnership with the Motorcycle Safety Foundation (MSF), CraneMorley has earned Gold from the 2020 AVA Digital Awards competition for a Virtual Reality Training Course. “MSF’s VR challenge was how to engage riders to identify potential hazards on the road and avoid accidents, as part of a new advanced option to the B

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Are You Still Watching? How to Create Engaging Presentations for Virtual Learning

Speaker: Richard Goring, Director at BrightCarbon

Remote meetings are here to stay - and many are BORING. If you are trying to engage your learners (or any audience), compelling content is critical. But trying to create stimulating content with the same tools you’ve always had is hard, right? Thankfully, wrong! Terrific tools in PowerPoint along with visual assets help you create the kind of dynamic content you need to capture your remote audience’s attention, with functions that allow for interactive sequences and navigation.

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CraneMorley Earns Two Top Creative Awards For Subaru Institute of Technology

CraneMorley

January 10, 2020. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE. CraneMorley Earns Two Top Creative Awards. For Subaru Institute of Technology. January 10, 2020 – Long Beach, California – CraneMorley kicks off the new year with two top creative awards for developing Subaru’s Institute of Technology blended learning initiative: Summit EMA Visionary Award for emerging technology from the SIA.