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Walmart Brings Tricked Out ‘How to Train Your Dragon’ VR Experience to Select Stores

Road to VR

Walmart is continuing its onward journey to think outside of the big-box with the help of VR, this time bringing 50-foot tractor-trailers to their megalithic parking lots across the US to let shoppers go head-first into a VR experience for DreamWorks Animation’s upcoming film, How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World.

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Teslasuit Introduces Pulse-Tracking VR Gloves With Exoskeletal Design

VRScout

Available to demo next month during CES 2020 in Las Vegas, Nevada, these advanced VR gloves allow users to “feel” digital objects in VR thanks to a combination of haptic and force feedback technology. Much like the Teslasuit, the Teslasuit Glove is aimed primarily at businesses looking to enhance their training or rehabilitation programs.

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Smart Fabric Technology Brings Touch Haptics To The Oculus Quest

VRScout

However, the main purpose of the Forte Data Glove, according to BeBop Sensors, is to reshape how companies approach enterprise training. As more and more industries continue to explore VR/AR technology in workforce training – the expectation of what learners will experience in the virtual world is growing. .

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Virtual Reality Training Academy and Development Lab at Lehman College (CUNY): Now Recruiting!

EON Reality

These technologies are spreading far beyond the gaming world and into business and education, where its being used to train employees and better educate students. In this fast-track program, students receive 11 months of training, including 7 months working directly on real-life projects in different market segments.

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VR Puts Users Head-To-Head With Ford’s Co-Pilot360 Technology

VRScout

Ford went to work conducting this exact experiment themselves during this years recent Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada, offering show attendees the opportunity to go toe-to-toe with Co-Pilot360 in a one-on-one fight for the title of “Most Vigilant Driver.” But just how well does it stack up against an actual human driver?

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Talking to a Facebook Horizon Worlds LOVER, Wireless Valve Index & MORE! Ep. 76

Full Dive Gaming

MORE ABOUT SARIKA: Sarika Mohabir is a South African VR world hopper, currently residing in Lake Las Vegas, Nevada. Even though she trained in Medical Microbiology.it MORE ABOUT SARIKA: Sarika Mohabir is a South African VR world hopper, currently residing in Lake Las Vegas, Nevada. motherhood. during a pandemic. motherhood.

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Oculus to Donate Rift & Go to Learning Institutions Across Seattle, Taiwan, & Japan

Road to VR

“Currently, these pilot programs will focus on training teachers and other instructors, as learning the particulars of any technology is a critical step in creating—and scaling—a program of lasting impact and value,” the company says in a blogpost.

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