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How Transportation Sectors are Leading in Scalable XR Training

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

XR solutions for transportation are equally growing with new investments – the industry’s relationship with XR and simulation technology is booming. HTC VIVE is currently providing their devices for North Dakota Classrooms, and Meta recently gave thousands of Quests to Kentucky Schools. per cent, reaching 9.7

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NextVR Raises $80 Million with an Eye on International Expansion

Road to VR

The VR broadcasts come through an app on Samsung’s Gear VR headset; so far the company hasn’t launched apps on other major VR platforms, or introduced any social functionality to allow viewers to watch events together with others. million Series A round , which includes Time Warner Investments and Comcast Ventures, among others.

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Over 20 Use Cases of Smart Glasses, VR Headsets, and Smartwatches at Airports

EnterpriseWear

The pressure is on for airports to invest in new technologies that improve the efficiency of airport processes and reduce service disruptions; thereby allowing passengers to spend less time in queues and more time enjoying airport facilities. Late 2017 saw larger and more ambitious trials of wearable technologies at airports.