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A Complete Guide to Virtual Reality

XR Today - Virtual Reality

Of all of the various forms of extended reality (XR), virtual reality (VR), is the most familiar. The technology allows people to create ‘virtual’ landscapes and environments that simulate the real world. Achieving Virtual Reality: Use Cases. The History of VR. What’s Next?

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Are Virtual Reality Arcades Becoming A Trend?

VRScout

It has been over a year since we first experienced The VOID’s VR theme park in Utah. Dave and Buster’s began testing VR games in one of their full-service restaurants last year and Bandai Namco recently opened up their own VR arcade in Tokyo. The post Are Virtual Reality Arcades Becoming A Trend? The Future of VR Arcades.

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3 New VR Arcades Hit Utah, Ohio, and Washington, DC

Road to VR

VR Arcades are beginning to make their spread across the US, offering users timed access to consumer VR systems and an array of games. That’s the idea behind three new VR Arcades that have opened in Utah, Ohio, and Washington, DC, which are leveraging the HTC Vive as the go-to ‘out-of-home’ VR platform for such activities.

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Now Recruiting: Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality Enthusiasts of Dubai, UAE

EON Reality

EON Reality and EAIT (Emirates Advanced Investments Trading) have partnered to form EON Reality UAE LLC , an Interactive Digital Center (IDC) focused on vocational skills training and higher education utilizing Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality. King Tut VR: Mobile app for tourism. Province *.

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Open House: Animation, Digital Art, and Computer Science Majors Invited to the Augmented & Virtual Reality Programme in Norway

EON Reality

Augmented and Virtual Reality are some of the fastest growing sectors of our economy. These technologies are spreading far beyond the gaming world and into business and education, where its being used to train employees and better educate students. EON Reality Norway has its headquarters and production center in Hamar.

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Students Hack Positional Tracking onto Gear VR with SteamVR Tracking

Road to VR

In a reverse engineering exercise, two students at Utah State University have hacked positional tracking onto a Gear VR headset using SteamVR Tracking technology. Positional tracking adds not only comfort but also immersion to virtual reality, and is a feature of all major tethered VR headsets.

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Virtual Reality Training Academy and Development Lab at Lehman College (CUNY): Now Recruiting!

EON Reality

Augmented and Virtual Reality are some of the fastest growing sectors of our economy. These technologies are spreading far beyond the gaming world and into business and education, where its being used to train employees and better educate students. appeared first on EON Reality. King Tut VR: Mobile app for tourism.