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VR Connects Incarcerated Parents With Their Children

VRScout

In addition, the program leverages the help of organizations such as Amachi Pittsburgh and Public Health Management Corporation in Philadelphia to facilitate the visits and help any child who might have questions about the VR program or the prison system.

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Traveling Halo Fan Experience Will Feature Competitive Location-Based VR

VRScout

Halo Outpost Discovery kicks off July 5th – 7th in Orlando, Florida; followed by Philadelphia, Pennsylvania July 19th – 21nd ; Chicago, Illinois August 2nd – 4th ; Houston, Texas August 16th – 18th ; and Anaheim, California August 30th – September 1st. Image Credit: Halo Outpost Discovery.

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ThirdEye X2 MR: the lightweight MR glasses for the industry

The Ghost Howls

Here, my team and I created a light pair of mixed reality glasses on the market at just 300 grams – the X2 MR Glasses, providing an all-in-one hardware and software solution for all industries, including field services, healthcare, and automotive. Air Force, Atheer, AT&T FirstNet, and AVATAR Partners. What are your points of strength?

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XR Talks: Unpacking Apple’s Latest AR Updates

AR Insider

New York, Philadelphia, San Francisco, and Washington, D.C. Naturally, this will work with Apple hardware and its escalating optical qualities, including LiDAR. The initial result was Apple Maps’ Street View-like Look Around feature, but this data also enables devices to localize for 3D navigation — the bigger play.

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Premier League Celebrates Summer Series with AR Experience

XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

Premier League’s History with Immersive Broadcasting In August 2022, the Premier League worked with AR hardware and software partners to secure immersive broadcasting events.

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Powering The Next Generation Of Virtual Music Experiences

VRScout

On Saturday May 16th, Minecraft hosted the Block by Blockwest in-game music festival, produced by Philadelphia band Courier Club in partnership with the cloud platform Digital Ocean. For music fans and gamers alike, attending a concert in VR is at minimum a $400 ticket for hardware, plus the cost of an event ticket and additional purchases.

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The Knight Foundation launches $750,000 initiative for immersive technology for the arts

TechCrunch VR

Project lead: Lisa Sonnenborn | Philadelphia | @TempleUniv , @IODTempleU , @peopleslight . Project lead: Paul Farber and Ken Lum | Philadelphia | @monument_lab , @PennDesign , @SachsArtsPhilly , @paul_farber. Civic Portal – Monument Lab. Feedback Loop – Newport Art Museum, in collaboration with Work-Shop Design Studio.