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Top XR Events in 2021 That Should Be on Your Must-Attend List

ARPost

A large adoption rate for augmented and virtual reality in 2020 has broadened the audience and age groups interested in the latest technologies. The COVID-19 pandemic has shown us how important immersive and interactive apps and games are in our everyday life. See Also: Social VR: Virtual Reality Headsets Eliminating the Distance Between Us.

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A Guide to Virtual Reality Resources and Funding for Professionals

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

The internationally available programmes help scale XR solutions for arts & entertainment, industry, tourism, retail, and more. Other options include: Unreal MegaGrants: Epic Games have its funding initiative designed to support developers in the technology world. Grants are available for up to $500,000.

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Why There Is Rising Future Of Virtual Reality Industry

ARVR

The appearance of the young people involved in winning content in-country, along with application in different sectors including gaming, tourism, security, automotive, healthcare is also willing to grow the demand for virtual reality and augmented reality market.

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Who Will Own the Metaverse?

AR Insider

AR is being applied in training and education, healthcare, heads-up wayfinding and navigation, tourism, retail, field service, real estate sales, design and architecture. In another scenario, we may see game engines dominant, like Unity or Unreal. We are seeing industry groups like Open AR Cloud campaigning for interoperability.

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IGS 2022 Miami: XR Today Expert Round Table

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

The Jena, Germany-based firm has also collaborated with the Khronos Group and Metaverse Standards Forum along with some of the world’s top tech firms. It develops immersive experiences based on knowledge across verticals such as entertainment, tourism, culture, sports, and others.

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Getting Fit with a VR Toolkit, and Other XR Tips with VRd?j?’s Michael Eichenseer

XR for Business Podcast

One thing she’s trying to put together is something called the sensory design group. I’ve got to try this thing called Vasco, which is a scent machine that mounts to the bottom of your VR headset that you can program — so, you program in Unity or Unreal. The tools are here. I reached out, grab a cup of coffee.

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Getting Fit with a VR Toolkit, and Other XR Tips with VRd?j?’s Michael Eichenseer

XR for Business Podcast

One thing she’s trying to put together is something called the sensory design group. I’ve got to try this thing called Vasco, which is a scent machine that mounts to the bottom of your VR headset that you can program — so, you program in Unity or Unreal. The tools are here. I reached out, grab a cup of coffee.

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