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Here’s How VR is Helping Athletes Prepare for Games

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EON Sports has helped Major League Baseball’s Tampa Bay Rays and National Football League’s Tampa Bay Buccaneers as well as college teams such as Kansas, UCLA and Ole Miss. EON Sports is also looking to gain a foothold in high school athletics, as its SIDEKIQ headset sells for $99, with training software coming in with a $39 price tag.

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Top XR Vendors Majoring in Education for 2022

XR Today - Virtual Reality

At the same time, Meta’s flexible software landscape ensures teams can access a wide range of educational apps, or make and implement their own learning tools from scratch. Various institutions, including the University of Tampa and Northeastern University have already begun discovering the benefits for themselves.

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Unlocking the Benefits of XR and GenAI

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Roseth joined XR Today following his presence at the IVHA International VR Healthcare Association conference in Tampa, Florida, where several emerging technology start-ups showed up to highlight how XR and AI solutions are changing workflows. Solving these problems, therefore, leads to broader adoption of XR hardware and software.

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Nreal, Orange to Augment Tour de France ’22

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AR software developers Immmersive.IO Last year, Verizon invested $80 million into 5G networks in Tampa, Florida, allowing individuals to gain reduced latency connections near the Raymond James Stadium. and MATSUKO are also joining the effort to assist Orange with its 23rd year supporting the major sporting event.

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‘Tis the season for SIDEKIQ in the NFL

EON Reality

Just in time for the 2015 Football season to kickoff, teams from the NFL are investing in SIDEKIQ , the virtual reality football-simulator software, for training their QB’s. EON Sports VR developed SIDEKIQ which simulates the speed of an NFL game, allowing the user to tailor a virtual game to their perspective.

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

EON Reality

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are the first NFL Team to introduce the Virtual Reality Simulation software for American Football called SIDEKIQ, developed by EON Sports VR. SIDEKIQ has demonstrated significant results in terms of continuous training off of the field and has benefited the team and quarterback Jameis Winston.

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Sports a ‘Key Area’ for Metaverse Tech, Improbable Says

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Don’t miss the 1st ever live virtual simulation of a baseball game during @MLB encounter between Tampa Bay’s @RaysBaseball and L.A.’s This greatly reduces the cost of building software.” Tonight you will have never been closer to the field. ’s @Angels.