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Study by “Compare The Market” Finds Surging Interest in “Virtual Travel”

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A recent study sheds light on one way that some people might be trying to adapt: virtual travel. About the Study. That month saw many countries implement stay-at-home advice and restrictions and by the end of March most of the world was under some form of stay-at-home order,” Eliza Buglar wrote in her article on the study.

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5 Industries Which Could Benefit From Augmented Reality Post COVID

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By entering MRI data and CT scans into an AR headset, surgeons are able to precisely study patients’ anatomy before they even go into surgery. Travel and Tourism. Google maps) and markerless AR, allowing estate agents to advertise properties in a unique way. But AR in the health sector is also experiencing a wider appeal.

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5 VR Apps for Exploring the World

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Google Earth VR. Google Earth VR is one of the most detailed and comprehensive VR exploration experiences for anyone. All the areas of the globe mapped by Google cars are now available in the VR app. See Also: Study by “Compare The Market” Finds Surging Interest in “Virtual Travel”.

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How to Build a Location-Based AR Application

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Let’s dig into how companies use this technology in the following spheres: tourism, education, healthcare, advertising, and entertainment. A bright example of using AR in tourism is Florence Travel Guide. Similarly, Google’s recent update to Google Maps brought a possibility to navigate through the city using the capabilities of AR.

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VRTUOLUO talks about its FBEC event and the VR ecosystem in China

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I’m Chen, General Manager and Chief Editor of VRTUOLUO , also a senior media expert who has dug and studied deeply the XR industry since 2014. Compared to the Chinese VR market, in the West, the amount of startup companies is less and the industry is basically led by tech behemoths like Google, Meta, Valve, Sony, and Microsoft.

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MetaVRse Launches Canada's First Full Service Virtual Reality Agency

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With over one million active monthly users of the Samsung GearVR, millions of Google Cardboard units and high-end Oculus Rift and HTC Vive pre-orders, Smithson believes that brands that are early to develop unique and engaging content for VR and will have a huge advantage over their competition.

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China shows its masterplan to lead Virtual Reality in 2025

The Ghost Howls

The document is divided into nine parts: I will report them here, as a small summary of mine, together with the full text translated with Google Translate (so, RIP English), if you want to read it. The idea is also the one of experimenting with virtual classes and virtual examinations; Culture : VR can be used to promote tourism.