Road to VR

APRIL 13, 2022

For now, the company is pitching the headset as a kind of consumer beta, asking early adopters in Europe to help them improve the Pico Store, payment system, social… everything a company needs to compete with Meta in the realm of consumer standalone VR. Image courtesy Pico Interactive.

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VRScout

AUGUST 10, 2020

As we edge closer to the now online conference, VRDays Europe 2020 New Horizons Edition , we reflect back to 2019 and the sentiments of both de Wit and Doornink as they pondered what they built together and what’s to come. Doornink: “In five years it’s going to be the biggest VR event in Europe! How was VRDays formed?

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Road to VR

MAY 11, 2020

It looks like HTC is making a final push to relieve itself of Vive Pro stock in Europe, as the company is including a copy of Valve’s critically-acclaimed VR title Half-Life: Alyx (2020) with purchase of the full kit.

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Road to VR

MAY 15, 2019

HTC opened up orders in Europe today for their latest VR headset, Vive Pro Eye , a version of the company’s enterprise headset with integrated eye-tracking. To be clear, the €1,708 is an upfront cost with Europe’s included value-added tax (VAT) that private consumers are obligated to pay. Image courtesy HTC.

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VRScout

JULY 25, 2019

The VOID will soon become one of the largest location-based VR providers in the world thanks to a new partnership with Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield that will introduce 25 new entertainment centers across the United States and Europe beginning this summer. & Europe appeared first on VRScout. Image Credit: The VOID, ILMxLAB.

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XR Today - Big XR News tag

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

The VRARA is hosting its Immerse Global Summit (IGS) Europe event in Savoy Palace At Funchal, Madeira Island, Portugal, between September 28-30. We have so much planned for the Immerse Global Summit Europe on Sept 28-30! IGS Europe is hosting over 100 companies and speakers. Here’s a glimpse of the talks! Who is Coming?

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GizModo VR

JULY 18, 2022

Firefighters across southern Europe and northern Africa have been battling intense wildfires this week as areas across the region have experienced record-setting temperature spikes. Read more.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

Following the certification, the company is expanding its offering into Europe, with Asia next on the roadmap. In addition to bringing their VR-based vision therapy to Europe, Vivid Vision says they’ve opened their first office in Tokyo, and plan to expand their solution into Asia throughout 2018.

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Slashgear

MARCH 7, 2022

Amid this, Musk has called on Europe to embrace nuclear power plants. Russia's invasion of Ukraine has fueled energy prices and national security concerns.

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Road to VR

MARCH 24, 2020

In the wake of steaming services like YouTube and Netflix reducing video quality in Europe , PlayStation console owners will see a similar slowdown soon, although it’s only slated to impact download speeds. The post Sony to Slow PlayStation Downloads in Europe Amid Coronavirus Pandemic appeared first on Road to VR.

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GizModo VR

AUGUST 2, 2021

Pfizer is raising the price of its covid-19 vaccine in Europe by over 25% under a newly negotiated contract with the European Union, according to a report from the Financial Times. Competitor Moderna is also hiking the price of its vaccine in Europe by roughly 10%. Read more.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Sony today announced it’s putting out a new PSVR Mega Pack this year, the Europe-only hardware bundle that includes five pretty legit games. In Europe, a similarly kitted PSVR (minus PS Move) typically retails for slightly less; on Amazon.de it comes in at €300 (~£265), making the Mega Pack represent well over €100/£100 in savings.

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GizModo VR

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Europe was considerably colder 44,000 years ago than previously thought, according to new research. The finding is forcing a rethink about early human migration patterns and where our ancestors preferred to settle. Read more.

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GizModo VR

AUGUST 1, 2022

A species of giant panda lived in eastern Europe 6 million years ago, according to scientists who studied the animal’s fossilized teeth. Read more.

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GizModo VR

JULY 26, 2022

Amazon is increasing the cost of Prime membership for subscribers across Europe. You’ve got to pay up to stay primo. Rate hikes are set to start in September and vary depending on country. In the United Kingdom, the annual fee for a prime membership will jump 20% from £79 to £95. But in France, the increase is even… Read more.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

TPCast, the wireless streaming device that lets HTC Vive owners play VR games cable-free, is now available for pre-order in most of continental Europe starting at €349 (or the regional equivalent). The post Pre-orders for TPCast Wireless VR Add-on Now Available in Europe appeared first on Road to VR. What’s in the box.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JUNE 29, 2017

During a talk at Unite Europe 2017 Ubisoft showed off two previously unrevealed HoloLens game prototypes: Toy Soldier and Rabbid Rockets. In the images above you can see snippets of what Yue was showing at Unite Europe this week. Tagged with: HoloLens , ubisoft , Unite Europe Facebook Twitter Reddit More. Source: VRFocus.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Lenovo, a global leader in tech solutions, announced at the Immerse Global Summit (IGS) 2022 Europe on Wednesday it had launched its novel all-in-one virtual reality (VR) enterprise solution. Jason McGuigan, Head of Commercial Virtual Reality at Lenovo, addresses audiences at the Immerse Global Summit 2022 Europe in Madeira, Portugal.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2024

This focus lays the groundwork for adopting immersive learning technologies like Uptale’s platform on Lenovo ‘s ThinkReality VRX headset, to help cater to Europe’s strong safety standards. So people have to be trained correctly.” To achieve this in XR requires a bespoke approach to each scenario.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

OCTOBER 1, 2022

3) The future of immersive learning and key takeaways from the IGS 2022 Europe. In this session, we discuss the following: 1) Reasons for the rise of immersive learning amid the COVID-19 pandemic. 2) How Meta Platforms is building XR learning solutions for the Metaverse.

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GizModo VR

AUGUST 12, 2022

The European Space Agency is currently in a bit of a bind when it comes to launching its cargo to space, as Europe and Russia aren’t exactly seeing eye-to-eye these days. But with Soyuz rockets no longer available, the space agency is contemplating a partnership with Elon Musk’s SpaceX. Read more.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JUNE 7, 2017

The GPU Technology Conference (GTC) Europe is a 3-day event in Munich, Germany that will be home to over 150 sessions involving deep learning, VR, AI, and more. If you’re interested in being one of the speakers or presenters and you’re accepted, you’ll receive an all-access pass for GTC Europe.

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VRScout

MAY 16, 2016

Samsung has sold over 300,000 Gear VR headsets in Europe this year. Continuing on the record pre-order sales in Europe for the Galaxy S7 and S7 edge, Samsung has announced an exclusive Gear VR content package for new Galaxy S7 customers. The post Samsung Announces New Gear VR Bundle Promo in Europe appeared first on VRScout.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Nathan Pettyjohn, Founder and CEO of the Immerse Growth Network and Founder and President of the VR/AR Association (VRARA) , discussed with XR Today the Immerse Global Summit 2022 Europe , an industry-leading event set to take place in Madeira Island, Portugal, which will allow tech firms to showcase their efforts to reach such a milestone.

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GizModo VR

MARCH 17, 2022

Skies above Europe are murky this week, and many surfaces look as if they’ve been stained orange, after a huge plume of dust from the Sahara made its way north on March 15. Some ski slopes and snowy mountain peaks have begun to look like a creamsicle-themed winter wonderland or a landscape on Mars. Read more.

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GizModo VR

MAY 19, 2021

It’s a new banking trojan currently sweeping through Europe and large parts of South America, attempting to pilfer consumer financial information and mobile crypto wallets as it goes. Meet “Bizarro.” Read more.

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GizModo VR

AUGUST 30, 2022

Earlier this month, a team of paleontologists studying the remains announced that they could belong to the largest dinosaur ever found in Europe. In 2017, a property owner in Pombal, Portugal, spotted some fossilized bones emerging from the dirt in his backyard. Read more.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

OCTOBER 1, 2022

3) Thoughts on the IGS 2022 Europe and its significance for the tech industry. In this session, we discuss the following: 1) How Cleanbox provides enterprises with rapid headset cleaning solutions. 2) The Cleanbox solution and specifications for cleaning head-mounted displays (HMDs).

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Road to VR

DECEMBER 12, 2017

European availability is still good, as the device is carried by a number of German and UK retailers capable of shipping all over Europe. The post TPCast for Rift Pre-orders Start Shipping Next Week in North America and Europe appeared first on Road to VR. Find US/Canada availability here. Find European availability here.

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ARPost

DECEMBER 19, 2022

While Europe struggles to establish itself as a leader in emerging technologies, it is fast gaining ground in helping shape the future of virtual worlds. In a letter of intent by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, the EU specifies a Europe fit for the digital age as one of its key initiatives for 2023.

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GizModo VR

JUNE 27, 2021

Volkswagen will say goodbye to combustion engine vehicles in Europe between 2033 and 2035, one of the company’s board members said. It plans to do the same in the U.S. and China a little later and in South America and Africa further down the line. Read more.

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GizModo VR

APRIL 15, 2022

Dozens of children in the UK and Europe, as well as some in the U.S., A string of severe hepatitis cases in children has doctors across both sides of the pond spooked. have come down with symptoms of hepatitis not currently explained by known causes. Theories for the outbreak include the resurgence of an existing but… Read more.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

On Wednesday, Senior Director of Qualcomm’s Product and Partnership Team Martin Herdina hosted a keynote at the Immerse Global Summit (IGS) Europe to highlight Snapdragon Spaces’ keys to successfully scaling XR solutions. The firm is also scaling its internal XR team in regions such as North America, Europe, India, and China.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Sony is gearing up for the 2018 Christmas season with a new PSVR hardware bundle that’s delivering five high-profile games to Europe-based PS4 owners. The post PSVR ‘Mega Pack’ Hardware Bundle for Europe to Arrive with 5 Top Games appeared first on Road to VR.

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Mashable VR

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

Buried in Meta's dense annual report for the Securities and Exchange Commission, filed Thursday, is a surprisingly stark sentence laying out a scenario in which The Company Formerly Known as Facebook might have to entirely stop operating Instagram and Facebook in Europe. Yep, no Instagram, no Facebook, for all Europeans.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Sami Tauber and João Miguel Caldeira Monsanto Fonseca speak in a panel discussion at the IGS 2022 Europe in Madeira, Portugal. Teamwork Makes a Cybersecurity Dream Work.

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GizModo VR

JUNE 16, 2022

A screenshot of a fabricated New York Post headline that reads, “UN Warns of Massive Refugee Movement from Africa: 500 Million People On Their Way to Europe,” began… Read more. Social media users are freaking out over a false news story claiming a ridiculous amount of African refugees are allegedly flooding European countries.

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