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Transfr Secures $12M Series A Financing to Scale Immersive VR Job Training Platform

Road to VR

Currently, Transfr is already working with Alabama’s AIDT, a workforce agency, and the Alabama Community College System to use its curriculum and Oculus Quest to provide skills training for careers that don’t require four-year degrees, such as automotive manufacturing, construction and other skilled trades. “By

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Here’s How VR is Helping Athletes Prepare for Games

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The next wave of athletic training takes place in a computer simulation, as companies such as STRIVR Labs , EON Sports and Beyond Sports help players prepare for games through VR technology. Davis Webb, the quarterback of Stanford rival California, trusts his Oculus headset as much as his helmet when it comes to game preparation.

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Top XR Vendors Majoring in Education for 2022

XR Today - Virtual Reality

In recent years, we’ve discovered just how powerful technology can be in delivering information to those who need it most. XR has the potential to be one of the most disruptive new technologies in the educational space. Meta (Oculus). There are even special deals on Unity technology available for the educational industry.

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Mondly: An immersive way to learn 33 languages in VR or AR

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Mondly VR, released in 2017, is available on the Gear VR, Oculus Go, Oculus Rift, Google Daydream ad Google Cardboard, with plans on expanding to Steam, Playstation VR and Oculus Quest. I tried Mondly VR on my Oculus Go and Mondly AR on my iPhone, and found a lot to like about both apps. . ” Mondly screenshot.

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Football (Soccer) training and experiences with Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality Tech at Soccerex 2015!

EON Reality

Left: Visitors interact with a Football Experience on the Ibench Mobile Right: Oculus HMD and Microsoft’s Kinect make for a fun interactive experience. To achieve accurate results safely and in a short space of time, Virtual and Augmented Reality technologies provide innovative and immersive, hands-on learning and practice.