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Infinite Dimensions: Hands-On With The VOID’s Latest In Utah
UploadVR
APRIL 10, 2017
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3 New VR Arcades Hit Utah, Ohio, and Washington, DC
Road to VR
AUGUST 10, 2016
That’s the idea behind three new VR Arcades that have opened in Utah, Ohio, and Washington, DC, which are leveraging the HTC Vive as the go-to ‘out-of-home’ VR platform for such activities. VR Junkies – Orem, Utah.
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Research Suggests VR May Help Patients Suffering From Parkinson’s
VRScout
APRIL 13, 2019
Researchers, including those at the University of Utah, are hopeful that VR can slow or diminish the effects of this chronic illness. Bo Foreman, PT, PhD , associate professor and director of the Motion Capture Core Facility at the University of Utah. Bo Foreman, University of Utah.
The Void Opens Location In Utah With Upgraded Hardware And Ghostbusters
UploadVR
APRIL 7, 2017
Starting today, visitors to Lindon, Utah, where the startup is based, will be able to see this incredible experience. The Void is one of the most immersive experiences available. It is pretty much as close to Star Trek’s Holodeck as you will find. First opening in New York at Madame Tussauds last year, the experience puts you inside a Ghostbusters-themed narrative that ingeniously helped explain why you’re wearing a backpack.
Utah’s Cleanest Natural-Gas Power Plant Comes Online in Provo
Slashgear
DECEMBER 28, 2017
The new plant replaces the old Provo Power Plant, which was demolished in 2016 after serving the community for more than 75 years
New Video Shows How Precise HoloLens 2.0 Depth Sensing Will Be
Next Reality AR
AUGUST 10, 2018
At the recent Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, held in Salt Lake City, Utah in June, Microsoft researchers gave a tutorial showing off the new HoloLens Research Mode, which gives developers access to the device's sensor data.
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The Void expands to Times Square
Hypergrid Business
MAY 15, 2016
The Void, a Utah-based virtual reality theme park, is coming to Times Square in July with a Ghostbusters-themed experience. Customers put on virtual reality headsets and backpacks holding computers, and walk around inside a... Briefs The Void VR arcade
Students Hack Positional Tracking onto Gear VR with SteamVR Tracking
Road to VR
MARCH 8, 2017
In a reverse engineering exercise, two students at Utah State University have hacked positional tracking onto a Gear VR headset using SteamVR Tracking technology.
Star Wars: Secrets Of The Empire From The VOID Adds London Location
UploadVR
NOVEMBER 20, 2017
The VOID is a Utah-based startup that develops VR experiences that provide an i ncredible sense of presence and immersion. The VOID just announced a third location for its top-of-the-line Star Wars VR installation. London now joins Orlando and Anaheim offering Star Wars: Secrets Of The Empire.
Disney Is Making Another ‘Top Secret’ VR Film, May Use Existing Characters
UploadVR
JANUARY 29, 2019
Cycles is on display this week at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival in Utah. Walt Disney’s first real VR animation, Cycles, won’t be its last. Cnet reports that Disney is working on another “top secret” VR short film. Word comes by way of Cycles director Jeff Gipson, who will also direct the new project. The piece will apparently be three to five minutes long.
Facebook Launching 360-Degree Live Streaming Video
VRScout
DECEMBER 12, 2016
Tomorrow, December 13th at 12pm ET, NatGeo will broadcast live from its Mars Desert Research Station facility in Utah. National Geographic will be the first to test the new feature.
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Disney to Develop New “Top Secret” VR Short Film Following Success of ‘Cycles’
Road to VR
JANUARY 29, 2019
The news was announced by both Gipson and Cycles ‘ producer Nicholas Russell at Sundance 2019 in Park City, Utah.
HTC Vive now available to try in some stores
VRCircle
APRIL 7, 2016
The first stores with an HTC Vive demo are the Microsoft stores in New York City (flagship store), Washington state (Bellevue Square) and Utah (City Creek Center). You may have been fortunate to attend a tech event within the last few years, such as CES and tried VR.
Here Is The NBA’s Full NextVR Live Broadcasting Schedule For This Season
UploadVR
OCTOBER 28, 2016
10, 2017 – Cleveland Cavaliers at Utah Jazz – 9:00 p.m. 28, 2017 – Utah Jazz at Oklahoma City Thunder – 8:00 p.m. NextVR has previously pulled in massive funding through big investment rounds, including $30 million and another 80 million , to continue live broadcasting in VR.
‘Gloomy Eyes’ Is A Dark, But Gorgeous VR Animation With A Ton Of Heart
VRScout
JANUARY 30, 2019
Gloomy Eyes debuted at this years Sundance Film Festival in Park CIty, Utah. Colin Farrell narrates this three-part animated adventure from the team at Atlas V.
Mellanox Moves to Drive VR to New Levels
VRJournal
NOVEMBER 14, 2016
Salt Lake City, Utah-based Mellanox Technologies — a supplier of high-performance, end-to-end interconnect solutions for data center servers and storage systems — The post Mellanox Moves to Drive VR to New Levels appeared first on VRJournal.
HTC Vive and Viveport are bringing some of my favorite VR experiences to Sundance.
Cats and VR
JANUARY 20, 2017
HTC Vive and Viveport is heading to Park City, Utah during the 2017 Sundance Film Festival to exhibit at “VR on the Mountain,” a virtual reality hub for festival attendees taking place January 20-22.
Featured 360°: La La Land, Mars Desert Research Station and Colliding Black Holes
VRScout
FEBRUARY 10, 2017
“Colonizing Mars begins at the Mars Desert Research Station in Hanksville, Utah where simulations are teaching us what it would be like to live on the red planet.”
‘Star Wars: Secrets of the Empire’ Disney World VR Attraction Gets New Trailer, Tickets on Sale
Road to VR
OCTOBER 14, 2017
The VOID had already proven its technology to be highly effective and commercially viable with their first major production, Ghostbusters: Dimension , which opened at Madame Tussauds in New York, The Rec Room in Toronto, and the company’s headquarters in Lindon, Utah.
A VR Theme Park is Coming to Malaysia
VRScout
OCTOBER 24, 2016
The VOID has blown our minds with their Utah theme park and Ghostbuster’s experience in New York—and also announced in February a collaboration with China-based Shanda Group to build China’s first VR theme park.
Oculus Quest Experience ‘The Under Presents’ Debuts at Sundance 2019
Road to VR
JANUARY 25, 2019
Sundance 2019 will be taking place from January 24th – February 3rd in Park City, Utah.
Smart Glasses? It’s all about perspective.
Infinityleap
MAY 31, 2016
Imagine your Youtube friends enjoying your breathtaking death ride on a mountain bike somewhere in a canyon deep down in Utah. Wikipedia defines smart glasses as a wearable computer that adds information to what the wearer sees.
VR Cameras Now on International Space Station to Capture Space Walks & Missions
Road to VR
JANUARY 28, 2019
” The year-long project was announced at the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah this weekend.
VR Film Follows The First Female Shaman Of The Yawanawá People
VRScout
SEPTEMBER 2, 2018
Awavena made its initial debut earlier this year at the Sundance Film Festival in Salt Lake City, Utah. Emmy® Award winning filmmaker Lynette Wallworth captures an Amazonian tribe as they make an historic transition to their first female shaman.
Oculus Sends 5 VR Experiences to Sundance 2018
Road to VR
JANUARY 20, 2018
The Sundance Film Festival just kicked off in Park City, Utah, and Oculus announced in a blogpost they’re debuting five experiences at the New Frontier section of Sundance—all of which they helped bring to life.
EON Reality Presents at Nordic VR Forum
EON Reality
OCTOBER 29, 2018
At the 2018 edition of the Nordic VR Forum, EON Reality Norway didn’t just attend Hamar’s distinguished virtual reality conference but also presented the “ Jesper on Wheels ” project to an eager crowd. With hundreds of attendees from 10 different nations and even more viewers following along with the event’s livestreams online, the annual event proved successful in every way.
The VOID Opens Mixed-Reality Location in Dubai
Road to VR
MARCH 20, 2017
The company maintains a test facility just outside of Salt Lake City, Utah—still closed to the public and by invite only. THE VOID, the untethered mixed-reality park, is opening a new location in Dubai, UAE.
Jaunt’s New ‘Home Turf’ VR Series Lets You Explore The Extreme
VRScout
JUNE 21, 2016
Despite having traveled all around the world, pro mountain biker, Cam Zink’s favorite place to push his limits is right at home in Virgin, Utah. Get out of your comfort zone in this free climbing, mountain biking, kayaking and slacklining immersive series.
The VRScout Report – Sundance Edition
VRScout
JANUARY 31, 2017
Recapping the top stories covered on the VRScout Report , a weekly podcast discussing the best in VR, hosted by Malia Probst. You can enjoy the full audio recording below: The New Frontier program at Sundance has been abuzz with virtual reality over the past couple of years.
Facebook To Release ‘Live 360’ With Nat Geo This Week, Full Rollout in 2017
UploadVR
DECEMBER 12, 2016
According to the post, “On Tuesday, December 13 at 12pm PT / 3pm ET, we will be launching Live 360 video on Facebook with National Geographic, live from the Mars Desert Research Station facility in Utah.”
Researchers Transform Real Soccer Matches into Tabletop AR Reconstructions
Road to VR
JULY 12, 2018
The team’s research will be presented at the Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition conference , which is taking place June 18-22 in in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Microsoft Now Hosts Free HoloLens Demos Across US & Canada
Road to VR
JULY 15, 2018
Haven’t been able to make it to any of the big gaming expos (or you don’t know anyone with the $3,000 AR headset)? Microsoft Stores across the US and Canada are now hosting free HoloLens demos, so you can finally see what the hubbub is all about.
Oculus Story Studio’s ‘Dear Angelica’ To Ship ‘So Soon’
UploadVR
JANUARY 18, 2017
The 2017 Sundance Film Festival kicks off tomorrow in Utah and, after skipping out CES, it marks the first big event of the year for Oculus. Facebook’s VR company has traditionally made a big splash at the prestigious event, which celebrates independent film making.
Starbreeze’s Civilian Warfare Experience Hero Debuts On StarVR At Sundance
UploadVR
JANUARY 16, 2018
The Sundance Film Festival in Utah usually serves as one of the best opportunities to check out creative VR experiences beyond gaming, and it looks like this year will be no different. For starters, StarVR headset creator Starbreeze this week confirmed that it will be at the festival with a new experience from iNK Stories, the studio behind the cinematic story-based game, 1979 Revolution: Black Friday.
The VOID is Developing 5 New Disney & Marvel VR Experiences, ‘Ralph Breaks VR’ Coming in Fall
Road to VR
SEPTEMBER 12, 2018
Since it opened its first Utah-based test facility in 2015, the company has expanded its bespoke VR experiences to eight locations spread across North America and the United Arab Emirates.
The Void, Epic Games Join Disney’s Accelerator Initiative
UploadVR
JULY 11, 2017
We recently went hands-on with its latest offering in Utah and came away extremely impressed, but we’ve also seen The Void offer a Ghostbusters experience too. There are a lot of sides to Disney beyond the movies and merchandising. Every year, for example, it selects a handful of companies to join its Disney Accelerator program. This annual initiative sees Disney open its doors to other businesses working on innovative products and services.
Are Virtual Reality Arcades Becoming A Trend?
VRScout
JUNE 23, 2016
It has been over a year since we first experienced The VOID’s VR theme park in Utah. In the city of Orem, Utah, a VR arcade has just opened for business, maybe giving us a first glimpse at what these arcades may look like in malls around the country.
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