VRScout

AUGUST 21, 2019

Earlier this month, a deadly mass shooting took place at a Walmart store in El Paso, Texas, claiming the lives of 22 individuals and injuring 24 others. I’ve been to Southaven, and I went to El Paso on Tuesday [Aug. Employees claim active shooter training helped them respond faster to the situation.

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VRScout

AUGUST 22, 2019

So far we’ve seen the technology used to enhance medical training, educate employees on critical soft-skills, even prepare store associates for major holiday shopping events. VR is quickly becoming the go-to training solution for a growing number of industries.

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AR Insider

AUGUST 23, 2019

It’s that ability to detach from the technology that keeps Strivr CEO and co-founder Derek Belch grounded and customer-focused. In the competitive field of enterprise VR players, Strivr has accomplished the biggest feat in bringing the technology to a non-tech whale: Walmart. .

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Mashable VR

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

As recently as 2014, college basketball players at the University of Texas-El Paso were kicked off the team for betting on sporting events, which didn't even include games they played in. Until the Supreme Court ruling, sports leagues took a hard line against sports betting partially to discourage that conspiracy mindset.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 25, 2019

Facebook details its Insight technology. In an interesting post on its blog, Facebook has detailed its Insight technology , the solution that performs the inside-out-tracking on the Oculus Quest. (Image by Oculus). VR training may have saved the life of some Walmart employees.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Why have you fallen in love with this technology for your work and your research? In 2019 in El Paso, Texas, there was a horrific event where a gunman killed many people, just walked into a Walmart, and killed many people. I want to return a bit back to your story and all your work in the field. I love that question.

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