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Oculus Launches VR For Good in High Schools

VRScout

Two Oculus pilot programs hope to inspire the next generation of VR creators. Both VR experiences are extremely powerful stories and helped raise higher than projected donations, showing the impact VR can have as a tool to raise awareness for causes in need of a voice. Usher ready to try Pencils of Promise VR experience.

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This Saturday Magik Gallery will curate some of the most innovative art in VR and AR at its SF event.

Cats and VR

From games and movies, to experiences and tools—we’re just beginning to see what’s possible. The event features artists such as Oakland, CA very own Tilt Brush Artist In Residence Steve Teeps who has worked with prominent artists like Flying Lotus and Future. Virtual reality has changed how we create.

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InstaVR 2018 Year in Review: New Publishing Platforms, Funding, Feature Clients, and More

InstaVR

Their use of InstaVR has shown the transformative power of Virtual Reality as a B2B tool — in the travel/tourism space, for use at conferences + events, and as a cross-platform publishing success (iOS/Android/WebVR/Gear VR). May 2018 – Oculus Go starts shipping, with InstaVR publishing to it from launch!

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New Feature Spotlight: App Usage Analytics (aka Reports)

InstaVR

Previously, users could tie their InstaVR account to Google Analytics to pass some data points into that tool. Platform – The publishing platform used to access the app (ie Web, Mobile, Oculus Go, etc). The name is pulled from your File Manager, so make sure to give distinct names to your files prior to uploading.

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Sixense Still Won’t Say When Kickstarter Backers Can Expect Their Rewards

UploadVR Between Realities podcast

Today, these capabilities come standard in the three biggest, high-end VR platforms: Oculus Rift with Touch, HTC Vive and PlayStation VR. Designs are reworked and sent to partners in China and Oakland, California for tooling and completion, he said. “One piece was too big and needs to be slimmed down.”

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Prepping for Virtual Surgery, with 8Chili’s Aravind Upadhyaya

XR for Business Podcast

Today, we're speaking with Aravind Upadhyaya, co-founder and CEO of 8chili, an Oakland, California based startup, bringing the dream of telesurgery to the real world. And then I can actually see what you are doing and repeat the same steps that you are doing simultaneously with the virtual tools I have. Alan: That's incredible.

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Prepping for Virtual Surgery, with 8Chili’s Aravind Upadhyaya

XR for Business Podcast

Today, we're speaking with Aravind Upadhyaya, co-founder and CEO of 8chili, an Oakland, California based startup, bringing the dream of telesurgery to the real world. And then I can actually see what you are doing and repeat the same steps that you are doing simultaneously with the virtual tools I have. Alan: That's incredible.