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The Glimpse Group IPO, the Metaverse ETF, and a Market Coming of Age

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Between the Metaverse ETF, the Glimpse Group IPO (initial public offering), and other big trends, XR might be finally coming of age. Glimpse Group Goes Public. Glimpse Group is composed of eight subsidiary XR companies. Glimpse Group recently went public with a successful Nasdaq IPO with the ticker “VRAR.”

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The New Age of Learning Science with Virtual Reality: A Literature Review

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Virtual Reality: A New Age of Learning Science Virtual reality is not a new, hot-off-the-press concept. In fact, computational photography researcher, Steve Mann, invented “wearable computing” in 1980 (Interaction Design Foundation, 2019). Virtual reality has been a known concept for the past 32 years.

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Facebook finally made a good virtual reality app

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Facebook’s journey toward making virtual reality a thing has been long and circuitous, but despite mixed success in finding a wide audience for VR, they have managed to build some very nice hardware along the way. The app seems to be geared towards providing work-from-home employees a virtual reality sphere to collaborate inside.

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The Top VR Headset Vendors for 2023

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Demand for virtual reality is expanding at an incredible rate. Users are discovering that virtual reality isn’t just a powerful tool for entertainment. HP In recent years, the computer and software company HP has also begun branching out into the virtual reality landscape.

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The Future Is Now: 2023 Metaverse and XR Predictions Worth Looking Into

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Dispelling Common VR Myths and Misconceptions Despite the relatively widespread acceptance and use of virtual reality technology, there are still some myths and misconceptions that surround it. Unfortunately, such beliefs stem from a misunderstanding of the technology and how it works.

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XR Predictions 2023 – Industry Experts Share their Insights

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Jordan Rose, Founder, Rose Law Group. Jason Mcguigan, Head of Commercial Virtual Reality, Lenovo. Johan De Geyter, CEO, Iristick. Jennifer Rogers, Executive Officer, IEEE. Kirk Mckinzie, President, Mckinzie Smart Techologies. Luis Bravo Martins, CMO, KIT-AR. Alan Smithson, Co-Founder, MetaVRse.

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Xtal Virtual Reality Headset Review: High-Quality Immersive Tech

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Demand for high-quality virtual reality (VR) headsets is constantly growing. Another new headset that demands attention – especially in the enterprise sector – is the XTAL Virtual Reality Headset by Vrgineers, Inc. What Is the XTAL Virtual Reality Headset? Key Features of the XTAL Virtual Reality Headset.