VRScout

MARCH 3, 2023

Beginning March 5th, 2023, the 256GB Quest 2 will be available for $429.99 (previously $499.99) in the US, Canada, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Norway, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, and the UK.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

The University of South Australia’s new SiteSeer virtual reality platform demonstrates how immersive technology can transform technical training in ways that address persistent business challenges. Which departments would benefit most from standardised visual training? VR – The Future of Training?

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Road to VR

APRIL 1, 2025

“Repeat Racers offers players another way to immerse themselves in the world of Squid Game and test their skills in a high-pressure, adrenaline-pumping environment.” It also has locations in the UK, Germany, Ireland, Switzerland, China, Singapore, and Australia.

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ARPost

MAY 2, 2023

It’s a fully mobile, free-roam game that aims to provide an immersive and engaging VR experience for players. See Also: From Zero to Immersive: A Look at 3 Top-Ranked Location-Based VR Venues Using HTC VIVE Focus 3 wireless headsets that offer greater mobility, players can freely roam the playing field.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 14, 2022

ONMOTIO – Immersive Technical Training in Inhospitable or Dangerous Zones Using VR (Canada). Vantari VR – Critical Care Procedural Training Suite (Australia). Underwater Virtual Reality Simulation for Astronaut Training (Australia). Marquette University – Immersive and Augmented Media Design Fellowship (United States).

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ARPost

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Funded with an AU$80,000 grant by filmmaker and philanthropist Ling Ang, the commission is set to award a MIFF XR entry that features an XR-based immersive experience highlighting the history and culture of Australia’s cinematic industry. Embracing Transformations and Innovations. Submissions for XR Commission Are Open.

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VRScout

APRIL 9, 2022

Immersive technology makes its way to the oche. A new AR (augmented reality) experience has opened at Holey Moley Golf Club in Darlinghurst, Australia that allows visitors to compete in a variety of one-of-a-kind games.

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ARPost

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

You only need a VR headset and the time to sit back and immerse yourself in new worlds. For cities, the experience is even more immersive as it is coupled with Street View images. ?. We end our list of VR experiences for exploring the world with an app that only covers Australia. Why Explore the World With VR Apps?

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ARPost

AUGUST 14, 2019

The company partnered with immersive advertising agency OmniVirt to create a programmatic AR ad campaign. If you are curious to see how this new AR ad campaign works, you can try this live demo , even if you do not live in Australia. Augmented reality and advertising have already proven that they work together splendidly.

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VRScout

MAY 9, 2023

“Get Lucky” with three new immersive experiences available in major cities across the globe. The legendary electronic duo Daft Punk is back (sort of) with a series of interactive augmented reality (AR) experiences created in celebration of the upcoming release of Random Access Memories 10th Anniversary Edition. Credit: Snap Inc.

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Tech Trends VR

MARCH 17, 2019

As India’s first-ever Immersive Technology festival wraps up, it highlights how the market for making and consuming technologies such as Virtual, Augmented and Mixed Reality goes well beyond Silicon Valley. Immersion Film Festival and conference took place at the beginning of march a the Nehru Centre in Mumbai Click To Tweet.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Furthermore, the PICO 4 Ultra Enterprise edition, designed for workplace use, will be sold through official partners across Europe, Africa, North America, Australia, and New Zealand. This app creates a panoramic immersive workspace by allowing users to place virtual monitors in real-world environments.

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VRScout

MAY 19, 2022

Adding to that growing list of immersive social experiences is Hatch Kids from the ed-tech startup Camp K12. Currently, their program can be found across 25 countries, including the US, Canada, the UK, Australia, and India, with kids getting access through schools and ed-tech partnerships.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

OCTOBER 2, 2023

With the expansion, the Sydney, Australia-based firm aims to boost access for clinicians seeking remote medical training solutions and democratise the use of emerging technologies. It also coincides with the company’s partnerships with hospitals, universities, and organisations in Australia and the United States.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

The study was funded by the Breakthrough Mental Health Research, the NHMRC, the MRFF, and Cancer Australia. To achieve these results, the researchers used a VR headset to create an immersive, 3D experience that is often utilised alongside music or sound effects. After one session, two out of three participants reported relief.”

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Road to VR

AUGUST 12, 2020

“When you combine the photorealistic resolution and accurate, integrated eye tracking found in our devices with the broad software compatibility we offer, the possibilities for creating, training and running research in immersive environments are endless.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

The Meta Horizon Creator Program’s regional support now includes Australia, Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and Taiwan.

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VRScout

JULY 6, 2023

Yesterday, Apple revealed Deep Field , an immersive augmented reality (AR) art app powered by iPad and Apple Pencil. Credit: Apple “For us, AR is a powerful artistic medium for storytelling because it is immersive and multisensory,” said Tin Nguyen, an artist at Tin&Ed.

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ARPost

JULY 28, 2022

All events had to take place online – which technically is where most immersive reality experiences happen. If you enjoy XR events where you can discover and test the latest developments in immersive graphic design, animations and interactions, SIGGRAPH is the right place to be. Immerse Global Summit. When: December 5-7, 2022.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

While the Vive Focus Plus does include the same Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 SoC and single 2,880 × 1,600 AMOLED display as the original, the device has been equipped with improved Fresnel lenses that result in higher quality visuals while immersed. Image Credit: HTC. Image Credit: HTC.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Leveraging gamified immersive activities with reward systems, doctors can encourage patients to complete their full rehabilitative training, leading to better patient outcomes. The initiative funded the Ulysses VR system with a $994,000 endowment, according to the Ministry. So VR creates the motivation to keep doing your therapy.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 30, 2017

AMC Theaters, the largest cinema chain worldwide, and largest in the United States, has announced a strategic investment in Dreamscape Immersive, a firm developing multi-user out-of-home VR attractions. AMC says the money will “rapidly scale the development and expansion of Dreamscape Immersive.”

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

Fresh off of a successful collaboration with the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles , Wevr is taking its award-winning immersive experience, theBlu , across the globe to the Dubai Underwater Aquarium & Zoo in an effort to bring awareness and a new type of educational platform to conservation efforts around the world.

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Apple today launched a new immersive short film called Submerged for free on Vision Pro, letting users explore a harrowing tale set in a WWII-era submarine. The company also announced its next slate of immersive content, including an NBA basketball documentary, a music video from The Weeknd, immersive concerts and new episodes of Adventure.

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Road to VR

AUGUST 29, 2022

Trademark applications were filed earlier this month in the US, EU, UK, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Saudi Arabia, Costa Rica and Uruguay for three names: Reality One, Reality Pro, and Reality Processor, Bloomberg reports. ” The trademarks also include a “health-related functions” feature.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 29, 2019

Immersive technology opens up new possibilities for athletes lacking access to professional training centers. Olympic hopeful and skeleton racer Elliot Brown / Image Credit: ABC News Australia. Image Credit: ABC News Australia. USC Interactive Media developer Jason Riddell / Image Credit: ABC News Australia.

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Upload VR

DECEMBER 3, 2024

While it was originally only sold in the US, since then it has expanded to Canada, the UK, Australia, Germany, France, Japan, South Korea, Singapore, the United Arab Emirates, and China. In recent months, Apple's focus has been on steadily expanding the Apple Immersive Video library.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

BISim was founded in 2001 in Australia as part of Czech-based Bohemia Interactive Studio (makers of Arma and Dayz). VR enables users to be truly immersed in the simulations for military training. The more the soldier is immersed during the training the more value the training brings.

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VRScout

JULY 25, 2023

To commemorate the occasion celebrated by sports fans all around the world, Snapchat is introducing brand new ways for you to immerse yourself in the excitement via a handful of new augmented reality (AR) experiences. ITV in the UK and Optus Sport in Australia is offering World Cup highlights in the Stories tab as well.

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ARPost

APRIL 17, 2023

Even the immersive industry needs a real-life environment to discover gadgets and try AR/VR content. This is one of the most comprehensive fairs for professionals, stakeholders, and tech enthusiasts focused on immersive technologies. This year, it is made even better by one of the top AR/VR events: AWE USA.

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Road to VR

MARCH 14, 2023

In it, players race across lush, photorealistic environments including ice caves in Antarctica, tropical locales in Costa Rica, storm waters in Norway, and the stark canyons of Australia. Horizon Call of the Mountain is a single-player adventure that showcases some of the best graphics you’ll find anywhere in VR. 10] in our review.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

Arcade settings are perfect places to introduce someone to the immersive virtual experience while having a bit of fun with friends and companies are certainly taking note. Zero Latency provides an undeniably compelling reason for gamers, families, parties, and friends to come out for a mind-blowingly fun and immersive group experience.

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ARPost

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

This app “allows users to enjoy stationary cycling in an immersive scenic setting – from iconic nature scenes around the world to popular city lanes and streets, from North America to Europe, Asia and Australia.”. Nreal also has a new AR cycling app, created in collaboration with BitGym. A Sign of Things to Come?

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ARPost

JANUARY 20, 2020

See Also: Immersive Tech for Environmental Issues: How VR Can Drive Conservation Initiatives. Australia, for instance, has been experiencing a months-long bushfire crisis. Tree is one example of an immersive program that seeks to motivate people to protect our rainforests. Virtual Reality Applications for Climate Action.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 14, 2023

More info Immersed VISOR to support hand tracking and eye tracking It seems that Immersed truly wants to compete with Apple with its VISOR headset. Then the Vision Pro beta for the Unity game engine has not been distributed yet, so many Unity developers can’t build applications for the Vision Pro, yet.

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VRScout

AUGUST 19, 2022

Immersive technology bring the highly-anticipated show to life in the real-world. According to the company, roughly 20 Snapchat Lenses are expected to launch over the course of the show’s first season in locations throughout Australia, Europe, India, the Middle East, North America and North Africa. Image Credit: Snap Inc.

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VRScout

JANUARY 24, 2020

Galafassi claims Breathe can also serve as a “hyper-local” experience, allowing users to compare the air quality in locations like Los Angeles Australia. Coming in at around 12-minutes, Breathe is open to Sundance attendees now at New Frontier Central. For more information check out Breathe’s official project page here.

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