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The XR Week Peek (2023.06.26): Quest 3 page appears on Best Buy, Vision Pro SDK released, and more!

The Ghost Howls

In the beginning, we thought it was an early leak, but actually, it is not: the retail store has already published the official page about the headset. On social media, people have already started sharing images from the simulator , which gives you a quick glimpse of how the device will be.

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Facebook Slashes Price of Oculus Rift S to $300

Road to VR

Games not on the Oculus Store like Half-Life: Alyx (2019), No Man’s Sky (2016) , and Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020) are all playable on Rift S through Steam. You can find this deal through official online retailers such as Oculus.com , Amazon , Best Buy , and NewEgg. What’s in the box?

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Black Friday 2021 Deal Roundup – VR Headsets & Games

Road to VR

Oculus is offering a $50 credit toward whichever retailer you buy Quest 2 from. Microsoft – $450 (25% discount). Microsoft – $600. Job Simulator. Like previous years, this year Oculus isn’t offering a discount on Quest 2 itself, but there’s still savings to be had. Available until November 29th.

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Data Dive: How Effective is VR Training?

AR Insider

Retail, Corporate & Service. — In Walmart’s retail employee VR training (via Strivr), VR was shown to reduce training time from 8 hours to 15 minutes with no drop in efficacy. VR training is being applied to everything from medicine to retail to grain storage. Source: PwC. Medical Training. Business Case.

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Your VR Guide To Black Friday Deals

VRScout

While companies like Walmart are preparing for the busiest shopping day of the year with Black Friday VR training simulators , i’m sure all you really care about is how to save some major dough this holiday weekend. The Black Friday and Cyber Monday deal will be available online and in all retail locations where Vive is sold.

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Facebook’s Customer Base Spells Success For The Oculus Quest

VRScout

Oculus’ whirlwind Kickstarter success led many to believe that established entertainment companies such as Sony, Microsoft, or even tech giant Google might look to buy the company, but Facebook’s decisive choice wasn’t something anyone could have predicted. Image Credit: Benjamin Formaker-Olivas. VR has truly arrived, and the world is ready.

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How to Support and Manage XR in the Workplace

XR Today - Virtual Reality

Using smartphones and photogrammetry software, users can create realistic simulations of products and environments to improve the design and development process. With the worldwide digital transformation of shops, the way retailers make money changed. Additionally, the growing photogrammetry market – forecasted to be worth $4.4

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