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New Extended Reality Study: Bright Future for Immersive Technology in Europe

ARPost

A 2017 study on extended reality predicted that Europe will be a leading force in XR development. Building on the original research that the XR Association (XRA) and Ecorys published in 2017, XR and Its Potential for Europe study illustrates that the industry has been growing slower than initially projected. Well, it wasn’t wrong.

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VR is 44% more addictive than flat gaming (according to a study)

The Ghost Howls

That’s why when I saw a tweet from “Mister President” Alvin Wang Graylin about a study that HTC conducted about XR addiction together with a Chinese University, I was intrigued by the results. You have recently performed an interesting research study about the addiction susceptibility of VR.

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Metaverse – Expectations vs Reality, Part 1: Technological Possibilities

ARPost

So when I say metaverse, what I mean is immersive technologies + blockchain-related digital assets ( NTFs and crypto). The unrealistic expectations of the public are such because of two large series of problems: The actual technological possibilities, and. See Also: HapticVR Technology as a Means to Facilitate Better Surgical Training.

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NRG Releases Report on VR Technology Consumer Attitudes

ARPost

These kinds of figures can be important to understanding the VR technology market, but they only tell us so much. Beyond Reality” is a recent study by the National Research Group (NRG) devoted to AR and VR consumer habits. Is VR Technology Having a Renaissance? From the start, the survey doesn’t pull punches.

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Study Suggests EEG Could be Used to Predict & Prevent VR Motion Sickness

Road to VR

A new study on VR motion sickness concludes that certain brain activity detectable by EEG strongly correlates with VR motion sickness. Measures to counteract the occurrence of MS or assist in detecting it at an early stage will undoubtedly improve the progress with this promising technology. Thanks to Rony Abovitz for the tip!

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Meet XR Terra, the Company Teaching XR Technology

ARPost

XR technology is increasingly becoming a part of the corporate landscape. As the hardware becomes more affordable and the software becomes more robust, the experiences enabled become more valuable. XR Technology, Education, and Growth. But, they don’t necessarily become easier to use. XR Terra is there to help. Meet XR Terra.

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OVR Technology Creates First-of-Its-Kind Virtual Reality Experiences With Scents

ARPost

OVR Technology, a virtual reality startup, recently introduced the Architecture of Scent platform. Whether for gaming, education, or therapy, setting up higher-quality experiences makes the technology more effective for users. OVR Technology harnesses the power of our olfactory system to make VR immersive. Scentware ION.