VRScout

MARCH 21, 2020

The headset, code-named ‘Del Mar’, will supposedly use a ‘Jedi’ controller. According to leaked documentation recently discovered by a handful of Oculus developers, it appears as though Facebook has already begun development on its next VR headset. Code-named ‘Del Mar’, the device was referenced briefly in an infobox posted on the official Oculus website.

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Hypergrid Business

MARCH 21, 2020

With businesses, schools and other organizations sending many employees to work from home during the COVID-19 pandemic, this could be a good time for organizations to take another look at virtual reality. And VR manufacturers have just released some nice new high-end headsets. Earlier this month, HTC announced two business-oriented VR bundles , featuring the new high-end VIVE Pro Eye, a business-friendly virtual reality headset for companies that want for training, gaze-oriented navigation, simu

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XR for Business Podcast

MARCH 21, 2020

Most of the world is stuck indoors as the Coronavirus situation looms. Alan has a few words of encouragement for our listeners, and talks briefly about the power XR has to help keep us productive while we flatten the curve. For more information, check out our past episodes on virtual meeting spaces: Jacob Loewenstein – Spatial Jonny Cosgrove – meetingRoom Gabe Paez – The Wild Kalle Saarikannas – Glue Michael C.

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Haptical

MARCH 21, 2020

Design applications are gaining ground in virtual reality. When we think about applications for virtual reality, we often consider two major categories: entertainment and practical use. Together, these categories cover a majority of noteworthy uses for VR, from video games and cinema to medical treatments. But another category that seems increasingly likely to gain ground is design.

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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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XR for Business Podcast

MARCH 21, 2020

Most of the world is stuck indoors as the Coronavirus situation looms. Alan has a few words of encouragement for our listeners, and talks briefly about the power XR has to help keep us productive while we flatten the curve. For more information, check out our past episodes on virtual meeting spaces: Jacob Loewenstein – Spatial. Jonny Cosgrove – meetingRoom.

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XR for Business Podcast

MARCH 21, 2020

Most of the world is stuck indoors as the Coronavirus situation looms. Alan has a few words of encouragement for our listeners, and talks briefly about the power XR has to help keep us productive while we flatten the curve. For more information, check out our past episodes on virtual meeting spaces: Jacob Loewenstein - Spatial. Jonny Cosgrove - meetingRoom.

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Oculus

MARCH 21, 2020

This week, we released several titles and updates across the Oculus Platform. Here’s a rundown of the highlights.

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