Tech Trends VR

OCTOBER 4, 2018

Written and directed by up-and-coming French VR Director Paul Mezier, Overview has been available since March on HTC Vive but now launched on Oculus Rift as well, Available on the Oculus Store, Viveport and Steam for $9,99. It has since been shown at festivals such as Cannes.

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AR Insider

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

These are longstanding and extensive training sets for object recognition that feed right into its AR play. Besides Scape and previous startup conquests like CTRL Labs, it claims the mother of all XR acquisitions: Oculus. But Facebook gets the prize for being the most acquisitive of all.

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TechCrunch VR

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

However, training and recruitment can cost hundreds of thousands of dollars for companies, a heavy investment that is hard to explain during volatile times. Transfr leverages virtual reality to create simulations of manufacturing-plant shop floors or warehouses for training purposes. Transfr’s core technology is its software.

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Road to VR

MARCH 16, 2017

He’s taking my call as he pounds the pavements in San Francisco between meetings at an industry conferece, so I have to contend with traffic and street sounds in the background. Shown during the debut of the Oculus Rift DK2, Couch Knights put players in the body of an avatar sitting in a contemporary room. Apparently not.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JANUARY 31, 2023

The San Francisco, California-based firm demoed its Mobile Dock solution at the event; the immersive wearable allows users to stream media and gaming content to their device on a 120-inch virtual screen. For enterprises, VR is typically developed as an educational or training tool. VITURE also debuted a new device at CES 2022.

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ARPost

AUGUST 16, 2019

This report comes two months ahead of the company’s XRDC conference , which will take place in San Francisco on October 14-15. training – 27%. After three years of dominance in the top for platforms preferred by developers, HTC VIVE hands the crown to Oculus in 2019. entertainment (non-gaming) – 38%.

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Road to VR

APRIL 28, 2017

UploadVR’s first co-working space, The Upload Collective, was opened in San Francisco during GDC in 2016, and Mason said that they quickly outgrew the space. The Upload LA space will allow them to have a lot bigger educational and training initiatives without having to completely rearrange their space for every event.

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VRScout

JUNE 19, 2017

Last Monday, I walked three blocks uphill on Mason St in San Francisco to the Fairmont Hotel to demo a stealth product that had been touted to me as one of the biggest advancements in XR tech this side of Magic Leap. Comparison shot of Varjo Bionic display and Oculus Rift display. So what is Varjo? Varjo solves this problem.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 17, 2018

Tribe’s VR DJ school —now available on Oculus—does this by allowing anyone to learn to DJ and mix music using a virtual deck that mimics the setup used in nightclubs around the world. We firmly believe in the power of immersive media, and feel that in future, training without VR and AR will seem nonsensical.”.

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Tech Trends VR

MARCH 1, 2018

The crossover between fun and training might well bring about the killer VR app we’ve all been waiting for. “We Tribe’s VR DJ school – now available on Oculus – does this by allowing anyone to learn to DJ and mix music using a virtual deck which mimics the setup used in nightclubs around the world.

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InstaVR

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

There are many use cases for VR during the global Coronavirus response, but here are the ones we believe companies and governments benefit the most from: Remote Employee Training with Virtual Reality Companies over the last several years were already accelerating their adoption of VR for employee training.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JANUARY 27, 2017

We recently had the chance to go hands on with VR Suite at our offices in San Francisco and what we found was one of the most viable B2B VR products that we’ve seen yet. There were also training videos for technically minded careers and digital trade show booths as well.

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ARVR

OCTOBER 3, 2020

The San Francisco 49ers and the Sacramento Kings also published AR experiences in the past aimed at team spirit. Training AR can also be used for learning and practicing different sports with the help of real-time data visualization of one’s moves, speed, precision, and technique. © Hawk-Eye Innovations Ltd 6. © PuttView 7.

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Cats and VR

JUNE 22, 2016

VRDC will take place November 2-3, 2016 in the Park Central Hotel in San Francisco, CA. To register or submit your speaking abstract by July 8, visit: vrdconf.com. Call for Submissions Now Open: VRDC is seeking the latest research and innovations in VR for November's lineup.

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VRScout

JULY 2, 2019

Beach Body Bros – While showcasing Oculus Medium as a production-ready sculpting tool, Beach Body Bros takes you on a ridiculous musical journey through a world of pure muscle, intense strength, and stupid greatness. We’ll be live on the scene providing updates on all the best offerings.

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InstaVR

DECEMBER 27, 2018

We’ve since had a UK government division use us for training safety officers, and look forward to expanded relationships with government agencies throughout Europe. May 2018 – Oculus Go starts shipping, with InstaVR publishing to it from launch! To read more on the Oculus Go, read our overview page on the headset.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 20, 2017

VR is being used to correct conditions like amblyopia (sometimes called “lazy eye”) by San Francisco-based company Vivid Vision; instead of a childhood-scarring eyepatch or invasive surgery, virtual reality is the prescribed treatment. VIRTUAL TRAINING PUT TO THE REAL WORLD TEST – ON A CRANE. EVER WANT TO BE AN ASTRONAUT?

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VRScout

AUGUST 22, 2017

After much recent speculation of a possible price drop, the HTC Vive has joined the Oculus Rift in the discount club—cutting $200 off the previously $799 tag. Based in the US with offices in San Francisco and New York, financial technology company Lampix has raised $14.2M… via blockchain. UPS is using VR to train its drivers.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 28, 2022

You know well that I’ve been at SXSW , but, shame on me, I haven’t stayed a few days more to attend the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco. It can train a model 6–7x faster than the previous data center GPU. A genius has found a smart way to cover the Oculus Home button on Quest controllers for public demos.

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VRScout

JUNE 26, 2017

Since the launch of Tilt Brush last year, we’ve witnessed a surge in creative expression in immersive technologies, amplified by the presence of other applications popping onto the scene, such as MasterpieceVR , Oculus Medium , Quill , Kingspray , ANIMVR , and Sketchfab. That is, until May 20 at Terra Gallery in San Francisco.

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InstaVR

AUGUST 4, 2019

Based in San Francisco, InstaVR is a virtual reality focused technology company, providing tools and services to enable anyone to author and publish interactive VR applications. Please see [link] for additional trademark information and notices. ###. About InstaVR Inc. Clients include Toyota , TUI Group , PwC, US Navy , and GOV.UK.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

Just like last year, they will run essentially concurrently again in and around the Moscone Center in San Francisco, CA. The Oculus Rift and Touch, HTC Vive, PlayStation VR (PSVR), Google Daydream, Samsung Gear VR, and so many other headsets are all available for purchase. What to Expect from Oculus. Robo Recall.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 3, 2018

The app launched in Early Access on the Oculus Store in December. San Francisco-based VR development startup Tribe VR is concentrating on immersive learning applications for virtual and augmented reality to enable users to learn real-world skills.

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Road to VR

MARCH 19, 2020

The Game Developers Conference (GDC) was supposed to take place this week at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, however it was postponed amidst the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) alongside basically every conference relevant to the industry this year. SEE ALSO 34 VR Apps for Remote Work, Education, Training, Design Review, and More.

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 12, 2019

As this episode goes live, Alan’s away giving a talk at the XR Intelligence conference in San Francisco. Today, we’re speaking with Kathryn Bloxham from Reuters Events brand, XR Intelligence, about their amazing business conference, VRX happening in San Francisco, December 12th and 13th. Kathryn: Yeah.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MARCH 19, 2017

I attended the Experiential Technology Conference (XTech) in San Francisco this week to hear talks about creating virtual experiences that truly immerse you in another world. It reminded me of a speech by Mike Abrash , chief scientist at Oculus, speaking last fall. R&D still to come. Image Credit: Dean Takahashi.

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 12, 2019

As this episode goes live, Alan’s away giving a talk at the XR Intelligence conference in San Francisco. Today, we’re speaking with Kathryn Bloxham from Reuters Events brand, XR Intelligence, about their amazing business conference, VRX happening in San Francisco, December 12th and 13th. Kathryn: Yeah.

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Leapmotion

APRIL 28, 2015

It’s very challenging to balance the requirements of the training with fun game mechanics. We think that making the game fun, and getting people into “flow” where they are just reacting and enjoying themselves is critical to the success of the training. What’s involved with your current medical study, and what do you hope to discover?

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

From healthcare, education, social, training, cinema, gaming, and more, VR has a lot of Killer Use-cases. Oculus’ Jason Rubin weighs in on how we might come to find it. Today we hear from Jason Rubin, Head of Content at Oculus. SEE ALSO Oculus Head of Content Teases 'Months of High Profile VR content' On the Way.

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Leapmotion

JANUARY 15, 2015

It’s available free for the Oculus Rift on the Leap Motion App Store. Alan Watts was an influential philosopher in the ‘60s in San Francisco who popularized Eastern philosophy to a Western audience. Training yourself to break things down to understand them transfers to all aspects of life. What inspired that?

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

From healthcare, education, social, training, cinema, gaming, and more, VR has a lot of Killer Use-cases. Every day this week leading up to the 2017 Game Developers Conference in San Francisco, we’re featuring insights on the hunt for the killer app from virtual reality’s leading companies. Oculus’ Head of Content, Jason Rubin.

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Road to VR

MARCH 27, 2017

Here’s the new batch, across Vive X’s operating territories: San Francisco. PlusOne is an AR + AI startup creating interactive intelligent human holograms which can be used by enterprises to train their employees to interact more effectively with customers.

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InstaVR

OCTOBER 31, 2019

San Francisco, CA – October 31, 2019 – InstaVR Inc ( [link] , a virtual reality (VR) authoring, publishing, and analysis company, today officially launched InstaVR Quizzes, a new solution feature allowing for easy creation of interactive quizzes within VR apps. Clients Can Also Easily View and Analyze Answers Given by VR App Users.

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InstaVR

OCTOBER 31, 2019

San Francisco, CA – October 31, 2019 – InstaVR Inc ( [link] , a virtual reality (VR) authoring, publishing, and analysis company, today officially launched InstaVR Quizzes, a new solution feature allowing for easy creation of interactive quizzes within VR apps. Clients Can Also Easily View and Analyze Answers Given by VR App Users.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

From healthcare, education, social, training, cinema, gaming, and more, VR has a lot of Killer Use-cases. Every day this week leading up to the 2017 Game Developers Conference in San Francisco, we’re featuring insights on the hunt for the killer app from virtual reality’s leading companies. Oculus’ Head of Content, Jason Rubin.

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VRWorld

OCTOBER 27, 2017

We had heard of another company, in San Francisco or San Diego, that he said was doing pretty well with just these. I have a business here in town called the Monkey Train. My friends bought these machines , we call them the eggs. They’re from NINED. My friends went to Los Angeles and they tried a demo of them.

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Road to VR

MARCH 8, 2019

While we’ve seen a number of prototypes over the years, the company is getting ready to show what it calls a “production-ready” version of its Reactive Grip VR controller, set to debut later this month at the Game Developers Conference (GDC) in San Francisco, California.

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