Tech Trends VR

JUNE 19, 2019

We’re headed to Philadelphia for the biggest event in the EdTech calendar. This year their annual conference and expo happens in Philadelphia from June 23rd to the 26th, and Tech Trends will be there as our Editor-in-Chief Alice Bonasio takes part in a session hosted by Microsoft entitled Mixed Reality: New Places and Spaces for Learning.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 19, 2016

Located in the heart of Philadelphia, The Franklin Institute is a leader in science and technology learning through hands-on exhibits, theaters and live shows. The Institute embarked on its transformative digital strategy in 2015 with the hiring of Chief Digital Officer Susan Poulton and the formation of a dedicated digital innovation team.

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Tech Trends VR

OCTOBER 7, 2019

Strategy and war games, which have historically been more popular in Europe, have been gaining serious ground in the US Click To Tweet. Strategy and war games specifically, which have historically been more popular in Europe, have been gaining serious ground in the US. That will be 12 billion dollars in growth since 2017.

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Tech Trends VR

APRIL 25, 2018

Recent events in Philadelphia show why Starbucks should use immersive technologies like Virtual Reality to train employees on empathy skills. On Thursday April 12, 2018 two black men were arrested in a Philadelphia Starbucks while waiting for a colleague. Follow him on Twitter @wtoddmaddox.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

The NBA on TNT VR app is intended to change the viewing experience from, “passive to immersive’” said David Aufhauser, Managing Director, Strategy and Product for Intel Sports, during an interview with VRScout. Thursday, March 1 – Philadelphia @ Cleveland. Thursday, March 8 – Boston @ Minnesota.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

Starting with its $2B acquisition of Oculus in the spring of 2014, Facebook has continued to build out its virtual reality strategy in a big way. Each of the episodes will be 5-10 minutes long, with the first episode focusing on the Philadelphia Eagles and launching on the NFL’s YouTube channel on Thanksgiving Day.

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Peter Graham

JULY 3, 2019

Using VRstudios’ untethered backpack VR system which utilises HTC Vive Pro headsets, the gameplay has been “engineered to challenge various disciplines such as squad-integrated coordination strategies, spatial awareness in the battlefield, and real-time weapon tactics improvisation,” states the studio.

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