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Reuniting Undocumented Immigrant Families with VR

VRScout

The woman is in fact, the mother of Frisly Soberanis, and she has not returned to Guatemala in 15 years. “The greatest asset that virtual reality has for the Family Reunions Project is it can transport people,” said Morales. Their conversation was brief, but that’s all that was needed.

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Free Wheelchair Mission Launches Fundraising Event with VR Experience

ARPost

To this end, they created a VR experience for Oculus documenting the delivery of three wheelchairs in Guatemala. Chris and his team from Market Street came with us to Guatemala last December to shoot. See Also: Using Virtual Reality for Increased Charity Donor Outreach and Funding. People absolutely love it!

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EON Reality’s XR & AI Leap in Guatemala: 10,000 Tailored Courses & New AI Hub

EON Reality

Empowering Guatemala’s Educational Horizon: The Dawn of Spatial AI and XR Innovation with EON Reality Irvine, CA – February 28, 2024 – EON Reality, a global frontrunner in AI-assisted VR and AR knowledge transfer for the education and industry sectors, proudly announces the inauguration of Guatemala’s first Spatial AI Center.

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How Nokia Broke Into Virtual Reality With Its Ozo Camera

UploadVR Between Realities podcast

And after a few years of research, the Finnish company decided to move into virtual reality 360-degree capture cameras. People have gone to fantastic locations, like inside a volcano in Guatemala. Nokia has been searching for new businesses to break into ever since it retreated from the smartphone business.

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Weekend Downloads: New on Gear VR and Oculus Rift

VRScout

Fully exploiting the possibilities of virtual reality, you’ll fly freely through highly immersive, suspended scenes and try to dodge obstacles until you find your target. DRIFT ($9.99 – Rift ). Based on the VRJAM Gold award-winning game, DRIFT is a one-of-a-kind experience played from the perspective of a bullet.

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Open House: Animation, Digital Art, and Computer Science Majors Invited to the Augmented & Virtual Reality Programme in Norway

EON Reality

Augmented and Virtual Reality are some of the fastest growing sectors of our economy. The Norwegian Interactive Digital Center (IDC) is a partnership between the Municipalities of Elverum and Hamar, Hedmark County, Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences, and EON Reality. Join the Open House March 22nd at Hamar Campus.

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Now Recruiting: Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality Enthusiasts of Dubai, UAE

EON Reality

EON Reality and EAIT (Emirates Advanced Investments Trading) have partnered to form EON Reality UAE LLC , an Interactive Digital Center (IDC) focused on vocational skills training and higher education utilizing Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality. King Tut VR: Mobile app for tourism.

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