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North Korea Debuts ‘New’ Augmented Reality Education Tool

VRScout

It seems the DPRK is stepping into augmented reality ed tech—but is their latest contraption a copy? North Korea has unveiled a “new intelligent playground equipment for children” that seems to be an AR sandbox, according to a video out last week from the state-run TV news broadcaster, NK News reports. “It

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The XR Week Peek (2021.01.04): New Year’s Eve parties go virtual, Tundra to offer a Vive Tracker competitor, and more!

The Ghost Howls

A reality check on AR in 2020. Tom Emrich is one of the biggest personalities in the augmented reality ecosystem. He has written a long article on the most important trends in augmented reality in 2020 , and I think you all should read it if you want to understand more about what is happening in the field.

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Casey Sapp of Vrtul.io

Everything VR & AR

Even in 2016, it is not everyday that someone gets permission to go to North Korea and record video. Aisle411 was an early augmented reality development partner of Google’s Project Tango solution in 2014, offering 3D AR navigation solutions for leading retailers. Our guest this week, Casey Sapp of Vrtul.io

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Even North Korea Is Using VR & AR In The Classroom

VRScout

” In addition to numerous other atrocities, North Korea has become infamous for its state-run media and tight control over its civilian population. Isolated from the outside world, former residents compare life in North Korea to living on a different planet. Feature Image Credit: How Hwee Young/EPA-EFE.

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Now Recruiting: Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality Enthusiasts of Dubai, UAE

EON Reality

EON Reality and EAIT (Emirates Advanced Investments Trading) have partnered to form EON Reality UAE LLC , an Interactive Digital Center (IDC) focused on vocational skills training and higher education utilizing Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality.

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Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality Design & Development Course at Oral Roberts University to Open January 2017

EON Reality

One of only four in the USA, the EON Entrepreneur School at Oral Roberts University (ORU) teaches the skills needed to create Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality applications for industry and education covering many diverse fields, including: architecture, product visualization, game creation, multimedia design, and broadcast media.

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Upcoming Open House & Recruitment Series for Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality Course at Eastern Iowa Community College (EICC)

EON Reality

One of only four in the USA, the EON Innovation Academy at Eastern Iowa Community College (EICC) teaches the skills needed to create Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality applications for industry and education covering many diverse fields, including: architecture, product visualization, game creation, multimedia design, and broadcast media.

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