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A first look at the Tundra Labs HDK

The Ghost Howls

Triad was an instrumental partner in bringing Valve’s tracking technology to production , with the photodiodes used in SteamVR headsets, tracking pucks, and motion controllers produced by Triad’s factory and shipped to off-shore manufacturing partners building XR equipment for brands like HTC, Pimax, Varjo , StarVR, and Valve.

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Dissecting Virtual Frogs with VictoryXR’s Steve Grubbs

XR for Business Podcast

Steve: By last summer — and my annual University of Iowa fraternity gathering — one of my fraternity brothers is a assistant superintendent of schools in the Chicago area, and he was a former science teacher. We had a nice big bump at the beginning of the year with Microsoft. Tell me how that came about. Alan: Excellent.

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Dissecting Virtual Frogs with VictoryXR’s Steve Grubbs

XR for Business Podcast

Steve: By last summer — and my annual University of Iowa fraternity gathering — one of my fraternity brothers is a assistant superintendent of schools in the Chicago area, and he was a former science teacher. We had a nice big bump at the beginning of the year with Microsoft. Tell me how that came about. Alan: Excellent.

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IAAPA Update from Location-Based VR Expert, Bob Cooney

XR for Business Podcast

And I think there’s one in Chicago, mass VR that’s on that scale, too. Alan: Well, speaking of cell phone guys, you’ve got HTC as a major player. Out-of-home entertainment locations, I would say HTC is probably the leader. It was a 15-minute game and it was amazing. But how many places can you operate?

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Dissecting Virtual Frogs with VictoryXR's Steve Grubbs

XR for Business Podcast

Steve: By last summer -- and my annual University of Iowa fraternity gathering -- one of my fraternity brothers is a assistant superintendent of schools in the Chicago area, and he was a former science teacher. We had a nice big bump at the beginning of the year with Microsoft. Tell me how that came about. Alan: Excellent.

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IAAPA Update from Location-Based VR Expert, Bob Cooney

XR for Business Podcast

And I think there’s one in Chicago, mass VR that’s on that scale, too. Alan: Well, speaking of cell phone guys, you’ve got HTC as a major player. Out-of-home entertainment locations, I would say HTC is probably the leader. It was a 15-minute game and it was amazing. But how many places can you operate?

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Investing in XR with GFR Fund’s Teppei Tsutsui

XR for Business Podcast

Teppei: Yeah, there is a $10-million series C lead by HTC, and also another fund called The Makers. Alan: It’s interesting that PlayStation– you hear so much hype about Oculus and HTC, but PlayStation is just delivering VR headset after VR headset. Alan: Now did you guys participate in that round as well? Alan: Okay.