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HTC VIVE Holodeck to ‘Revolutionise’ Forensic Investigations

XR Today - Virtual Reality

HTC VIVE partnered with The Bavarian State Criminal Police Office (Bayerisches Landeskriminalamt, BLKA) to launch the ‘Holodeck’ VR platform that will ‘revolutionise’ forensic investigations. HTC VIVE’s responsive support provided solutions and continuous progress throughout the technical challenges.

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‘Apollo 11 VR’ Studio Secures $3.3M Funding from HTC for VR Education Platform ‘Engage’

Road to VR

Immersive VR Education , the studio behind Apollo 11 VR , Titanic VR , and social VR education platform ENGAGE , today announced that it’s secured a €3 million (~$3.3 million) investment from HTC. SEE ALSO HTC Unveils 'Vive Sync' Social VR Platform for Companies Looking to Go Virtual.

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HTC Announces First-Ever Virtual Industry Conference In Response To Coronavirus

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Educators in VR Summit (Image Credit: AltspaceVR). Just recently the Educators in VR International Summit showcased how VR could be used to bring people together for a week-long educational event. V2EC2020 running on an HTC Vive Pro (Image Credit: Peter H. V2EC2020 running on an HTC Vive Pro (Image Credit: Peter H.

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A Mystery HTC VR Headset Appears In FCC Filings

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A newly public FCC Test Report uncovered by Road to VR shows that HTC, the company behind Viveport and the Cosmos Elite VR headset, has recently submitted a new filing for what looks to be a new VR headset that would expand HTC’s lineup of immersive tech hardware. Could this mystery headset be HTC’s attempt at a Quest 2 killer?

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8 Inventive Examples Of Immersive Technology In Education

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The use of VR in education can make learning more entertaining, encourage STEM programs, and help with distance education. From virtual field trips on the planet Mars to roleplaying as histories greatest public figures, here are eight fascinating examples of immersive technology in modern education: Credit: Umiversiv.

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Victory XR’s cadaver lab shows why VR matters in medical education

The Ghost Howls

Besides the educational advantages, going cadaverless is an economic decision for new programs. This is a very smart solution to make education more accessible for medicine students. We always talk about VR being able to democratize education, and this is one bright example of how it can do that. My experience with it.

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US School District to Lease Transfr VR Headsets

XR Today - Virtual Reality

Hart Union High School District also published its reasoning behind adding VR headset : “Integration of additional equipment (69 units) will enable daytime, extended day, and summer Career Technical Education Career Experience courses. District Work Exploration teachers will receive help to install the equipment in their classrooms. “Our