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Varjo Launches ‘Teleport’ Service to Easily Scan Real Places and Bring Them into VR

Road to VR

Varjo, the high-end XR headset creator, today announced the release of a new smartphone-based 3D scanning service for enterprise that promises to let users quickly build photorealistic environments and explore them in both VR and on traditional screens.

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Valo Motion Officially Launches Mixed Reality Playground ValoArena in the US

ARPost

While these games have the same basic goal of allowing multiple players to share experiences in the same virtual environment, they continue to evolve and develop into games that go beyond entertainment. Enhancing Shared Experiences in the Physical World. Valo Motion Brings ValoArena to the US. According to Dr.

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Glue Collaboration Raises $3.85M Financing to Further Develop Business-focused Social VR Platform

Road to VR

Business Finland, the Finnish funding agency for technology and innovation, and OP Bank also provided funding for the development of Glue. The investment was led by Maki.vc, an early-stage venture capital fund focusing on Nordic companies. Other investors included Reaktor Innovations, Bragiel Brothers and Foobar Technologies.

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Big XR News from Snap, Meta, HTC VIVE, Apple Vision Pro

XR Today - Virtual Reality

.” The firm has seen sales success with its current versions of the Ray-Ban Stories product, which are currently available in the US, Canada, UK, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Norway, Spain, and Sweden. These updates aim to improve usability and accessibility for professional workflows.

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Varjo XR-4 hands-on preview: high resolution and raytracing are an explosive mix in VR

The Ghost Howls

Its price is €9,990 The “Secure Edition”, which is manufactured in Finland and complies with all the highest safety guidelines. This flying fluid was reflective, and on it, I could see the perfect reflection of the virtual environment I was in , including my own avatar, which was moving live.

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Major Report Calls for Standards on XR Metrics

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Extended reality and Metaverse firms lack standardised metrics for measuring human behaviour in virtual environments based on current legacy data analytics, a new report on Monday has found.

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Meeting in the Flesh in XR, with Glue’s Kalle Saarikannas

XR for Business Podcast

He wrote a master’s thesis about XR tech, “Immersive Virtual Reality and Training, Using VR in the Facilitation of Learning.” ” His free time is spent volunteer firefighting in Helsinki, Finland. We’re a company of roughly 30 people strong in Helsinki, Finland. Kalle: Yeah.

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