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XR Travel Case Study in Focus: World XR Forum and Crans-Montana

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Armchair, or virtual travel through XR promises people access to new experiences, without asking them to step foot on a plane, train, or bus. Here’s how the World XR Forum created a virtual travel experience for travelers during lockdown, within a Crans-Montana lounge. Exploring the Potential of Virtual Travel.

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The 2017 Virtual Reality Conference and Expo Schedule

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2016 could be considered the official introduction of virtual reality to the world and many industries have either embraced the technology at varying levels or simply started paying attention to movements within the industry. Virtual Reality Evolution // February 16. Virtuality // February 24th – February 26th.

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American Museum of Natural History Brings Visitors Closer to T. Rex with New VR Experience

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rex: The Ultimate Predator’ exhibit is getting a new VR experience that will let museum-goers collaborate to build a Tyrannosaurus rex bone-by-bone in virtual reality. rex: Skeleton Crew, was created by the Museum’s Science Visualization team, Vive Studios, and Warsaw-based AR/VR studio Immersion.

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Hyundai Surprises Troops With Super Bowl Livestream They’ll Never Forget

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The tear-jerking surprise moment is captured on video when Hyundai ushers the soldiers to their own private “360-degree live streaming pods,” built to give the soldiers an in-stadium immersive experience. But this wasn’t just to bring the game to life in virtual reality. You’ll just have to watch to video to see the joy.

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8 Insightful XR Travel Case Studies to Read in 2022

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

The same offerings can make the actual travel experience more engaging, by immersing customers in a unique experience while they’re sitting in their seat. Emerging British marine adventure company, Arksen, worked with the leaders in the XR landscape , Varjo, on the creation of an immersive new experience for their travel brand.

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Weekly Funding & People Roundup: Google acquires Owlchemy.

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Alongside platforms like Google VR and Unreal Engine, it gives developers a springboard into creating immersive experiences, which many believe will be the future of how we will interact with many services — both leisurely and utilitarian ones — in the future. Read more here. 3) Vivid Vision said today it has raised $2.2 Read more here.

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If ‘Ready Player One’ Doesn’t Suck, It Stands to Positively Impact the VR Industry

Road to VR

As a story based in a world where virtual reality headsets are omnipresent and everyone is connected to the massive multiplayer online universe dubbed ‘The Oasis’, many are wondering what role the film will play in VR’s continued push towards mainstream adoption. In the year 2045, the real world is a harsh place.

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