XR Today - Virtual Reality

APRIL 26, 2023

The enterprise-optimised platform performs seamlessly on many AR/VR/MR devices from headset vendors such as HTC VIVE, Meta, and Microsoft, allowing firms to leverage XR for a range of use cases, including remote guidance, training, and repair solutions. This can help new employees feel more connected to the company and its mission.

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VRScout

JULY 19, 2020

Like an actual gym trainer, PICO is able to assist you based on your past and present performances, and can even respond to requests and relate everything in a way that contextualizes the experience into something much more meaningful and impactful.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

Nine circular tables were arranged neatly on a stage, each seating six guests, all of whom were donning a HTC Vive headset, calmly waving a Vive controller in front of their face. A virtual steering wheel first appeared in front of you — then the dashboard, the interior seats, and exterior body.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

DECEMBER 16, 2016

We also have a top list of the absolute best HTC Vive games — which is updated every few months with the latest and greatest options. This popular mobile game brings some food service action to the HTC Vive. Meticulously designed physics presents players with a solid melee fighter. Snow Fortress, from Mythical City Games.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

Based on their popular Vizard software, it enables complex visual ideas to be assessed remotely, through VR presentations and virtual meetings. Virtual Reality is considered by many to be the ‘final compute platform’, and a key promise of our VR-enriched future is communication.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Labster enables a safe environment for learning STEM subjects, offering more than 100 types of virtual labs. With students free to work on their experiments safely from a virtual environment, educators can instead focus their attention on presenting the material the best they can.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

MAY 24, 2024

Adopters must understand the importance of analyzing and measuring expected learner outcomes to discover the effectiveness of a virtual environment or asset. Because this creates presentable and applicable data that improves the effectiveness of immersive learning. Today’s benefits Spatial computing is here to stay.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

DECEMBER 17, 2023

To ensure the experience is immersive and realistic, virtual reality systems leverage a combination of infrared LEDs and motion sensors, cameras, and screens, which allow a headset to gather relevant information and present it to the human eye. True virtual reality doesn’t simply fill your field of view with new information.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 23, 2017

The unit is said to be available by year’s end, and will have the same or similar $300 price as the HTC Vive module. VR industry insider Jon Oakes was present at the Meetup shared his experience of trying the demo with Road to VR. Image courtesy TPCast.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Vive Immersive Labs has recently decided to verify if Virtual Reality could be used to make the life of white collars better. In VR, every employee can create its own personal virtual office and work from inside there. This may seem a crazy idea, but actually different kind of environments can lead to different states of our mind.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

OCTOBER 24, 2023

For the British firm, creating their shared spaces has led to an increasingly more sophisticated portfolio of projects, ranging from presentation suites, retrofitted immersive rooms, and CAVE-type XR solutions. It also leverages technologies such as six Epson EB-PU1007W projectors and Igloo Vision’s Immersive Media Player (IMP III).

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

It is not the best performance by Ms Abramovic, and considering that it costed £1M to make, it is not even a good deal for her, but it is amazing that XR art is getting official recognition ; Tender Claws has just released on Quest “The Under Presents”. Rikard Steiber departs HTC. Some satyre on HTC. I’m amazed. Funny link.

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ARPost

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

We talked with The Park Playground CEO Peter Vindevogel, who shared his thoughts on these myths and misconceptions, shedding light on virtual reality technology. AR Apps to Increasingly Leverage AI Tech To create more immersive virtual environments, AR applications must be able to collect a wealth of information about the user’s surroundings.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Meta found the first common benefit among enterprise end-users was employees feeling present during digital meetings and collaboration procedures. Meta says that some of its questioned firms reported that workers feel a significant increase in levels of immersion while working in a virtual environment.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Zuck and another Meta employee entered an empty virtual world, and Zuck started saying what he wanted to see in it and the AI answered by crafting exactly what he wanted. “I During a presentation, Magic Leap has unveiled some more features about its headset and controllers. HTC released a trailer about his vision for the metaverse.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 30, 2021

HitMotion: Reloaded has been one of the 20 launch titles of the Vive Focus Plus , and we can never thank enough HTC for the support that has given us. The main menu now, that fits completely in the environment we modeled. Passthrough AR was made through a plugin that we invented, and it was not officially supported by HTC.

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HaptX

OCTOBER 20, 2023

At Y-12’s Oak Ridge Enhanced Technology and Training Center, novel virtual reality training methods have removed some obstacles by placing trainees outside the hazard bubble and into virtual environments. Until recently, no commercial tech supported multi-user haptics implementations within a single virtual environment.

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VRScout

APRIL 26, 2021

At the end of the performance, we joined the cast and crew for several virtual drinks at a heavenly bar located on Mount Olympus; the perfect end to an already intimate experience. We’ve seen attempts at live VR theater in the past—such as The Under Presents —but none quite as personal as Finding Pandora X.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

HTC has launched a new headset, we have another confirmation of Apple glasses, we read about the first hands-on on Kura glasses, and many other things have happened! Image by HTC). HTC launches the Cosmos at $699. HTC has finally launched the HTC Vive Cosmos , its new flagship headset. Top news of the week.

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VRWorld

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

Logitech yesterday announced the availability of the BRIDGE developers kit, an SDK intended to assist application developers with the challenge of effectively enabling text entry in virtual reality environments. Because the architecture is still in beta and presented as a proof of concept, no wide release date is currently available.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 17, 2019

AltspaceVR now breaks down its catalog of user-made events into categories, allowing users to more easily find the style of content they’re looking for; these categories include Gaming, Meetups, Performances, Presentations, Talk Shows, and Watch-Parties. . Visit here to RSVP. Image Credit: AltspaceVR, Microsoft.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 17, 2019

Image by HTC). Finally, HTC is ready to give us all the info on the Vive Cosmos. The Cosmos can be what brings HTC to be successful again among developers and enthusiasts , after all the recent headsets that were always enterprise-oriented. More info (Ascend). Other relevant news. We’re going to have new info on the Vive Cosmos.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 29, 2018

Other examples are scuba diving masks or full-face motorcycle helmets, although neither of these have the added complication of housing a head-mounted display that relies on a good fit for the correct optical presentation of the display to the eyes.

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VRScout

AUGUST 21, 2016

Project Alloy, although more of a prototype, is aiming at the mid-market: higher quality than mobile-powered VR/AR, but lower than a tethered PC rig like the Rift of HTC Vive. Project Alloy will be open source and the dual RealSense cameras will reportedly let you bring your hands into the virtual environment… or merged reality space.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MARCH 10, 2017

While the technology has found its main homes in the Oculus Rift, HTC Vive, and PlayStation VR (PSVR) platforms, the nuts and bolts of VR’s more social aspects are still very much a free-for-all of ideas. In “Shopping Together,” Prasso and Walker presented two players with a virtual closet filled with clothing items like hats and glasses.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

DECEMBER 16, 2016

It would be nearly a full year before HTC would revolutionize VR control with its Vive wands, and over a year until Oculus would reveal Touch. When a traditional game has been in development for a long time, it usually means the team behind it has more time to polish the visuals and presentation, and iron out bugs.

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Peter Graham

AUGUST 15, 2019

At present, Space Pirate Arena is a PvP shooter designed to work in court-sized environments – think basketball, tennis, any sort of sports hall – in what can be described as a frenzied game of hide and seek.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

Reviewed On: Oculus Rift, HTC Vive. In a live action sequence, we learn that scientist Raymond Hayes has invented a way to replicate organic consciousness in a virtual environment. Transference presents a few comfort options so all experience levels can play without too much worry. Release Date: September 18th, 2018.

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Hypergrid Business

JUNE 1, 2020

Arthur provides a virtual development space for programmers to help them collaborate, visualize software architectures and find solutions to problems through collaboration and brainstorming. Tools available include meeting rooms, whiteboards, mock-ups, and three-dimensional virtualization tools. The Prospect v2.10

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InstaVR

AUGUST 13, 2019

The Oculus Quest, in particular, is good for when you’re creating a “virtual environment” for the training to be conducted in. VR for Sales & Marketing Presentations Using Oculus Quest. Creating interactive sales & marketing presentations is particularly important.

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Peter Graham

JANUARY 28, 2020

The latest trends including touchscreen, tablets, 3D Printing, programmable robotics and smart learning technology were presented. Lenovo was presenting its technology on the booth with the Oculus Rift S (developed in partnership with Oculus), the system running educational content using CAD designs. Image credit: KWP.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 17, 2018

TribeXR , for example, has focused on CDJ decks, which are expensive in real life and are suited to be replicated in a virtual environment. But keeping a keen eye on the affordances of VR controllers and how those match up to the different musical instruments, one will note that some are better suited for VR today over others.

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Hypergrid Business

AUGUST 3, 2017

There was presence, and immersion, and the ability to create your own virtual environments. At that time, virtual worlds were the only visible path to an interconnected metaverse of virtual environments. Virtual worlds aren’t the only visible path to a metaverse. Creativity. Collaboration.

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VRWorld

AUGUST 20, 2017

Virtually Live creates true VR experiences in CGI by tracking physical live events and transposing the action into a fully rendered virtual environment, delivered live to fans via VR headsets. Users can watch via iPad, mobile, PC or tethered VR headsets: HTC Vive (through Steam VR and Viveport) and Oculus Rift.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MAY 10, 2023

Introducing UltraLeap, Tobii, and SpectreXR To explore the emerging landscape of tracking technology in XR, a leading group of business leaders provided core insights into the present and future of the field. So one could say that hand tracking is now a standard feature of VR devices.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

AUGUST 3, 2023

Introducing Ultraleap, Tobii, and SpectreXR To explore the emerging landscape of tracking technology in XR, a leading group of business leaders provided core insights into the present and future of the field. So one could say that hand tracking is now a standard feature of VR devices.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

Available On: Steam (Oculus Rift, HTC Vive). Reviewed On: Oculus Rift, HTC Vive. You’re presented with similar splash screens, the same music theme (nestled among new tunes), and a UI with a sensible makeover, but still the same underlying interface. SEE ALSO Top 5 VR Racing Sims for Oculus Rift and HTC Vive.

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