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5 VR Apps for Exploring the World

ARPost

Unfortunately, climbing Mount Everest is reserved for a few dedicated professionals, who spend years training before making their attempt. The VR app they developed offers anyone the chance to see endangered species in their natural environment, dive into the deepest oceans, or discover the richness of South Americas’ native civilizations.

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Discover Latin America’s XR ecosystem with Oscar Cartagena

The Ghost Howls

For instance… do you know that there are many difficulties related to getting and using a VR headset in South America? To “win the war” you need to also have a certified and trained workforce that’s able to fix (and eventually upgrade) said hardware.

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Location-Based Ghostbusters VR Experience Coming To 400 Venues This Year

Upload VR

The experience is described as a “fully immersive training simulator broken up into two distinct games, set in the world of Ghostbusters.” That includes venues in 38 countries, including many across the United States and others in Europe, Australia, Asia, South America and New Zealand.

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Christopher Lafayette: Let’s build together an inclusive XR community

The Ghost Howls

Though the majority of BTMP students are located in North America. We also have great representation from Africa, South America, and Europe. There are people training, learning, speaking, and educating together in virtual reality. Our mentees come from different cities, backgrounds, and cultures. It’s already helping.

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Finding the Tangible Value of XR in Business, with Nestlé’s Richard Hess

XR for Business Podcast

We're gonna be speaking with Rich about Nestlé's VR and AR efforts in marketing, sales, enterprise solutions, and training. We've been able to take that and then scale it to all the what we call Zone Americas, which would be both North and South America. Are you using it for training? Richard: Hey, Alan.

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Finding the Tangible Value of XR in Business, with Nestlé’s Richard Hess

XR for Business Podcast

We're gonna be speaking with Rich about Nestlé's VR and AR efforts in marketing, sales, enterprise solutions, and training. We've been able to take that and then scale it to all the what we call Zone Americas, which would be both North and South America. Are you using it for training? Richard: Hey, Alan.

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Creating a Dialogue Between Innovators and Educators, with VirtualiTeach’s Steve Bambury

XR for Business Podcast

A lot of it involved training with staff. So the biggest education event in the Middle East is an event called GESS Dubai, which -- as you can guess -- is a global brand now, they've got events in South America, in Indonesia. A lot of it involved training with staff. And it was kind of in parallel to that.