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Oculus Quest for Business: An Enterprise-focused Overview of Capabilities & Caveats

Road to VR

Last month Oculus released the Oculus for Business program for enterprise customers. Based in Switzerland, Onno is a freelance senior solution architect working on a virtual reality platform for a multinational enterprise. What is Oculus for Business ? Image courtesy Oculus. Guest Article by Onno Bos.

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Quest’s Hand-tracking is Making It Possible to Learn Basic Sign Language in VR

Road to VR

There’s no comprehensive app out there yet for learning sign language in VR, however a student at the computer science department of the Bern University of Applied Science is using Oculus Quest’s native hand-tracking to see just how close we might get to achieving that goal with today’s tech.

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The XR Week Peek (2020.11.09): PS5 doesn’t improve PSVR, VRChat reaches 24,000 concurrent users, and more!

The Ghost Howls

Netherlands, Switzerland, Spain, Austria, Sweden, Finland, Norway, Denmark, Belgium, Portugal, Poland, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Taiwan. These numbers are a great piece of news because they show how VR adoption is growing and that the Oculus Quest 2 launch is contributing to this growth. New details on the Lynx MR headset.

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Oculus Acquires Computer Vision Company Zurich EyeLate last week.

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Oculus Acquires Computer Vision Company Zurich Eye Late last week German site Handeszeitung reported that Oculus parent company Facebook had acquired Zurich Eye, a Switzerland-based group formed of members of the University of Zurich and another university, EMT Zurich.

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Here’s How VR is Reshaping the Criminal Justice System

VRScout

Now, sheriffs in Monmouth County, NJ are being trained using a new training facility incorporates a virtual reality simulator, the VirTra V-300, with physical training. In the past half-decade, we’ve explored many interesting, entertaining, and educational use cases for VR. Monmouth County Sheriff’s Office.

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Oculus For Business is now available for all companies

The Ghost Howls

Oculus has gained in these years always more success in the consumers’ landscape, and now with the Oculus Quest , thanks to an affordable device running great content , it is making strides in the market. Today, finally, Facebook has changed all of this and i s making Oculus For Business available to all interested companies.

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Mindmaze Collaborates With Dacuda For Room Scale VR Initiative

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Mindmaze, a spin off from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, has taken a proficiency in VR and neuroscience that makes them one of the top startups in Switzerland and charged forward into consumer healthcare applications.