Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Varjo, the Finland-based creator of high-end XR headsets, announced their businesses and prosumer-focused SteamVR headset Aero is now permanently 50% off its original $2,000 price tag.

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VRScout

MARCH 3, 2023

Beginning March 5th, 2023, the 256GB Quest 2 will be available for $429.99 (previously $499.99) in the US, Canada, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Norway, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, and the UK.

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VRScout

AUGUST 22, 2019

This is why Fortum, one of the largest nuclear power plants in Finland, has started using VR as a way to train employees for a variety of potentially deadly situations that could happen in a power plant control room. Fortum’s Loviisa production plant / Image Credit: Fortum. Featured Image Credit: Sky UK Ltd ©, HBO.

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Slashgear

JULY 5, 2022

Finland may have a new way to store its excess solar power generated during the summer and excess wind power generate in windy conditions.

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Jump to: Australia | Austria | Belgium | Canada | Denmark | Finland | France | Iceland | Ireland | Italy | Japan | Netherlands | New Zealand | Norway | Poland | South Korea | Spain | Sweden | Switzerland | Taiwan | United Kingdom | United States. Where to Buy Oculus Quest 2 in Finland. Where to Buy Oculus Quest 2 in Denmark.

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Road to VR

MARCH 3, 2023

Meta says in a blogpost that pricing changes to Meta Quest 2 (256GB) will also update across Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Norway, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, and the UK.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

” Microsoft has also recently expanded HoloLens 2’s availability to Italy, Netherlands, Switzerland, Spain, Austria, Sweden, Finland, Norway, Denmark, Belgium, Portugal, Poland, Singapore, South Korea, Hong Kong, and Taiwan.

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Next Reality AR

APRIL 24, 2019

Finland-based Rovio, one of the pioneers of mobile gaming, is now ready to break new ground in augmented reality with its Angry Birds franchise.

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Road to VR

DECEMBER 15, 2023

There are a ton of supported regions too that support subscription-less Fortnite access, including: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Czechia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, (..)

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ARPost

MAY 3, 2022

Dispelix , a waveguide designer and manufacturer headquartered in Finland, unlocks great possibilities for innovative AR product designs with its patented DPX waveguides. See Also: The Optics Explosion: Component Manufacturers Make Big Announcements. Dispelix Waveguide Technology.

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Digital Trends

APRIL 7, 2022

After successful pilot programs in Australia and Finland, Wing's drone delivery service is now live in Texas -- and preparing for further expansion.

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Hypergrid Business

AUGUST 22, 2023

Teppo Rantanen of the City of Tampere, Finland, will report on the city’s development of a metaverse that will serve as a laboratory for metaverse services. Joe Ferencz of Gamefam will discuss his company’s role in developing a metaverse for Cirque du Soleil.

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GizModo VR

JANUARY 10, 2022

Researchers in Finland say they’ve created a novel nasal spray treatment that can provide brief but effective protection from the coronavirus and its many variants, including Omicron. In a recent preliminary study of cells in a petri dish as well as mice, the nasal spray appeared to block the virus from infecting… Read more.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

If you’re in Europe, look out for a similar deal at your typical retailers in Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and the UK. Photo by Road to VR.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

APRIL 10, 2024

The series B funding round allows Basemark to scale its services via capital from investors such as ETF Partners, with funding also coming from Finnish Industry Investment (Tesi), Constructor Capital, Business Finland, and the European Innovation Council.

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GizModo VR

AUGUST 21, 2020

These days, Finland-born director Renny Harlin is mostly known as Geena Davis ’ ex-husband who directed her in the infamous Cutthroat Island. But his long and occasionally strange career encompasses way more than that. For instance: super-smart sharks ! Read more.

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Road to VR

MARCH 21, 2022

Founding partners David Haynes and Petri Rajahalme announced this month FOV Ventures , a Finland-based early-stage VC firm through which the duo plans to focus on Europe-based metaverse startups. FOV Ventures is a newly formed venture capital firm which plans to invest in early-stage metaverse startups. million as part of its first fund.

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ARPost

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Its Finland-based maker, Valo Motion , has announced the first two installations of the immersive arena at the RPM Raceway in New York and at Air Madness in South Dakota. With the rising popularity of ValoArena, some operators are reporting utilization rates as high as 86%, according to Valo Motion. Valo Motion Brings ValoArena to the US.

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Road to VR

MARCH 13, 2020

Finland. ×. We’re keeping our eyes glued to its retail partners there, including NewEgg , Best Buy , and Amazon , as they tend to publish arrival dates for stock. Quest & Rift S Availability by Country*. Australia. ×. ×. Austria. ×. Beglium. ×. Denmark. ×. Germany. ×. Iceland. ×. Ireland. ×. Japan. ×. ×. ×. Netherlands. ×.

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GizModo VR

JUNE 30, 2021

Archaeologists in Finland have uncovered a remarkable wooden snake figurine that possibly belonged to a Stone Age shaman. Read more.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Now Microsoft is expanding the regions where it will sell HoloLens 2 to 15 new countries: Italy, Netherlands, Switzerland, Spain, Austria, Sweden, Finland, Norway, Denmark, Belgium, Portugal, Poland, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Taiwan. The company says South Korea will be added to the list “later this fall.”

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

OCTOBER 11, 2022

The news comes after the company participated in an event in Helsinki, Finland in late September. Held at Finland’s largest cultural centre, the Cable Factory, Agora exhibited its RTE audiovisual solutions at the Pocket Gammer Connects event.

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Upload VR

MARCH 3, 2023

The 256GB Quest 2 price cut takes effect on Sunday in Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Norway, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, the UK, and the US.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JUNE 13, 2022

According to the Managing Director of MUJI Finland, Miho Takagi, virtual reality technology allowed the brand to get even closer to their customers than ever before. Takegi arrived in Finland in 2020, and since then, has been working on conveying the benefits of affordability, simplicity, and serenity to local customers.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

Business Finland, the Finnish funding agency for technology and innovation, and OP Bank also provided funding for the development of Glue. The investment was led by Maki.vc, an early-stage venture capital fund focusing on Nordic companies. Other investors included Reaktor Innovations, Bragiel Brothers and Foobar Technologies.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

With the headset now “unavailable” through the official Oculus site, the company is preventing its backorder queue from growing further. At the time of writing, Quest is “unavailable” in the following 17 regions. United States. Netherlands. South Korea. Switzerland.

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ARPost

DECEMBER 14, 2020

They also use hardware from fellow Finland-based immersive tech company Varjo. Virtual Theater and the High-Tech Opera. Opera Beyond and the FNOB have no shortage of impressive tech partners, including Nokia Bell Labs.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Price: 64GB ($460 CAD), 256GB ($630 CAD). Price: 64GB (€350 EUR), 256GB (€450 EUR). Komplett.dk. Elgiganten. Price: 64GB (€350 EUR), 256GB (€450 EUR). Price: 64GB (€350 EUR), 256GB (€450 EUR). Price: 64GB (€350 EUR), 256GB (€450 EUR).

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Road to VR

JUNE 2, 2018

Come June 26th, residents of the UK, France, Germany, Netherlands, and Switzerland will be able to walk into a brick-and-mortar shop and snag one off the shelves.

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ARVR

JUNE 20, 2020

Zoan (Finland) Launched in 2010, Zoan is the largest VR studio in Finland that specialises in 3D and VR storytelling. As a complement to this project, Zoan produced a VR event in Helsinki city centre for Finland’s National Party (May Day) that took place during the COVID-19 lockdown.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

One of the partners is Intuitive Workspaces, an international firm that assists with the operations of more than 35,000 workspaces worldwide, including the USA, UK, Spain, France, Sweden, Poland, Netherlands, Finland, Switzerland, Germany, Korea, Singapore, Japan, India, Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia, Australia, London, Paris, Singapore, Hong Kong (..)

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Road to VR

MAY 8, 2018

Created by Finland-based indie studio VRKiwi , the game takes place in the confines of the mining elevator, letting you gain greater resources so you can mine deeper into the unknown.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Varjo, the Finland-based headset manufacturer, today announced the company’s upcoming high resolution VR headset will have AR pass-through capabilities powered by Socionext image signal processors.

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XROM

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Both the XR-4 and XR-4 Focal Edition offer versions of the headsets that can go completely offline, are TAA compliant, non-RF and assembled in Finland. Available now for enterprise orders The XR-4 series pricing starts at 3990 euros or dollars.

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Road to VR

MARCH 15, 2022

Still, over the years getting a Quest or Rift in Russia wasn’t like buying one in Germany or Mexico (both unsupported regions), where you can simply login to Amazon and purchase with one click.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

TPCast pre-orders are available in the following countries: Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and UK. Many distributors are quoting late October shipping dates.

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Peter Graham

OCTOBER 20, 2019

Helsinki, Finland. Helsinki, Finland. Helsinki, Finland. Helsinki, Finland. Helsinki, Finland. VCLcontact@schuco-usa.com. Unity SDK & Engine Developer. Click Here to Apply. Senior 3D Graphics & Rendering Developer. Click Here to Apply. Computational Vision Developer. Click Here to Apply. Data Scientist.

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