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Virtual Reality should acknowledge its “kids issue”

The Ghost Howls

We just had our Christmas holidays, and it is common knowledge that Virtual Reality, and especially Quest 2, had its greatest day on Christmas. When I started using virtual reality in 2014, the age limit for using the Oculus Rift DK 2 was 7 years, but then it was incremented to 13 years old.

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Vitruvian VR: a crazy and fun machine for flying in virtual reality

The Ghost Howls

Vitruvian VR Me, happily trying Vitruvian VR at AWE Europe in Lisbon Vitruvian VR is an Italian startup whose mission is to build a machine that can make the user move in the air, as if he is flying, while immersed in virtual reality. for the training of astronauts) or for out-of-home entertainment (e.g.

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Nottingham University Opens Virtual Reality Classroom

XR Today - Virtual Reality

Nottingham University has created a virtual reality (VR) classroom that enables remote viewing and communication between lecturers and students. Cheap Virtual Reality Headset Options for Businesses on a Budget 6 Reasons to Buy Virtual Reality Headsets in 2024 How does Virtual Reality Work?

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US School District to Lease Transfr VR Headsets

XR Today - Virtual Reality

Hart District Union School District will discuss the possibility of leasing 69 virtual reality headsets from Transfr. The US school district is look to add 69 headsets to support extended day and summer career experience courses by improving access to VR equipment for all students, including the ‘underrepresented’.

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Mixed Reality Update is a Natural Fit for Rube Goldberg Game ‘Gadgeteer’, Now Available on Quest 3

Road to VR

Virtual reality’s most compelling Rube Goldberg sandbox Gadgeteer (2019) just got an update on Quest 3 and Quest 3S which finally brings mixed reality gameplay into the fold.

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Vive Trackers Experiments – Part 2: Setup, Props, and Full Body Virtual Reality

The Ghost Howls

Of course, many different companies make Vive-Tracker-compatible straps, belts, and equipment, but being short on time (couldn’t wait for delivery) I decided to make my own. . The post Vive Trackers Experiments – Part 2: Setup, Props, and Full Body Virtual Reality appeared first on The Ghost Howls.

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How Close Are We to Seeing VR in the Classroom?

ARPost

Virtual reality and its cousin augmented reality , have taken the world by storm. Students who have access to a virtual classroom could benefit from new, cutting-edge styles of learning. Lenovo’s VR Classroom 2 is a virtual reality program with its own headset and set of programs.