VRScout

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Moreover, immersive technology can improve students’ learning experience while teaching them to embrace technology. 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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ARPost

MAY 18, 2023

With better accessibility and affordability, immersive therapeutics is now transforming how patients receive optimal care. For several years now, we’ve seen virtual reality at work in healthcare. One of these is immersive therapeutics for the treatment of intractable health conditions. What Is Immersive Therapeutics?

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MARCH 26, 2025

Now, immersive web company Infinite Reality announced it’s acquired the brand for $207 million. ” CEO Jon Vlassopulos, formerly of Roblox, will continue leading Napster, noting he envisions a next-generation platform where fans can interact with artists in 3D virtual spaces, making music consumption more social and immersive.

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VRScout

JANUARY 10, 2021

Immersive education presents a safer, more effective alternative to conventional learning. While investing in VR education and training applications may seem unnecessary, time-consuming, or just a “nice to have”, immersive technologies can play a large role in educating students and employees efficiently and effectively.

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DECEMBER 12, 2024

The futuristic, pod-like XR Lab include an Immersion Lab, Collaboration Theatre, Green Room, and Conference Room. It has a steel structure with thermal and acoustic insulation to create the ultimate immersive experience. It says that its polished plaster exterior captivates students and opens the door to the future of learning.

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Road to VR

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Google has revealed Android XR and it’s basically what the name implies: a full-blown version of Android that’s been adapted to run on XR headsets, supports the entire existing library of flat Android apps, and opens the door to “spatialized” versions of those apps, as well as completely immersive VR content.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JANUARY 15, 2025

As VR headsets become more affordable and accessible, thanks to innovations in product design, and immersive applications grow more diverse, the use cases for the enterprise are growing. Virtual reality gives human resources teams a great way to deliver fun, engaging, and immersive onboarding experiences.

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ARPost

APRIL 28, 2022

XR experts believe the education and healthcare industries are leaders in the use of immersive technologies. They just do not have an opportunity to immerse themselves in the topic, experience, and comprehend the material. VR creates an interactive environment that makes it easier to perceive and remember information.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Timo Toikkanen, Varjo CEO , gave a succinct summary of Teleport’s capabilities: “On NVIDIA’s accelerated computing platform, we can push the boundaries of what’s possible in immersive technology, delivering unparalleled experiences for the most demanding industrial users as they bring their workflows into virtual environments.”

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Recently, XR Today spoke exclusively to Arome Ibrahim, Program Director of Immersive Tech Africa , a nonprofit bringing XR to the business of Africa. The Immersive Tech Africa team is “championing and supporting the next generation of emerging tech content creators on the African continent,” Ibrahim said.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

SparkVR is launching augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) edtech solutions in school and universities in India. Students will be able to use SparkVR content on VR headsets to interact with their virtual environment, resulting in greater engagement for related learning topics.

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ARPost

MARCH 10, 2022

Aside from seeing their “Hot Girl Meg” performing in hot custom wardrobes, “her Hotties” can also experience an unrealistically real virtual environment that brings them closer to their favorite artist. The proprietary technology developed by AmazeVR makes this one-of-a-kind immersive experience possible.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

This week, immersive XR experience solution provider Mass Virtual started a collaboration with RAVE Computer to optimise the delivery of immersive training solutions. By combining our strengths, we’re advancing human performance and redefining excellence in immersive training.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust has been awarded funding by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR), some of which will be used to setup a Virtual Reality Centre and Hub. NIHR invested £1.3

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ARPost

JANUARY 23, 2023

The company is all set to help users meet their fitness goals this year as well with new immersive workout classes. Low-Impact Burn and Tone in Sculpt Studio Sculpt studio brings us the first-ever low-impact strength and conditioning immersive workout classes that can be done anywhere at any time.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Immersive learning and training applications are becoming a leading use case supporting the value of XR for enterprises. From construction to retail, immersive learning solution providers are continuing to drive adoption and innovation in the XR industry by providing positive learning and capital outcomes for many end users.

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VRScout

JANUARY 3, 2021

Despite the considerable advances in immersive technology these past few years, simulating physical locomotion in a virtual environment remains one of the most difficult aspects of developing interactive VR content. Holotron works by sensing your movements and replicating said actions in VR using “virtual muscles.”

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ARPost

MAY 29, 2023

More Companies Lean Toward Immersive Learning Today’s business landscape is rapidly evolving. Research shows that learning through VR environments can significantly enhance knowledge retention, making it a groundbreaking development in employee training. However, this technology isn’t a new concept at all.

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MARCH 12, 2025

Wondering how immersive learning benefits teams across industries? Countless studies from world leaders like Accenture and PWC have shown that immersive training (using XR technologies) can improve knowledge retention, increase employee confidence, boost engagement, and even reduce training times.

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MARCH 11, 2025

Instead, youre practicing techniques in a hands-on environment, working on machines, interacting with virtual customers, or even performing medical procedures without risks. Thats immersive learning. If youre looking for a way to elevate employee training programs, now could be the perfect time to invest in immersive learning.

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ARPost

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

When people turned to the virtual world to connect with each other at the height of the pandemic, MMOs and other multiplayer games got a boost in popularity. Multiplayer XR games also began growing as a new genre of immersive cooperative play. The players use wearables and controllers to make the experience immersive.

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VRScout

AUGUST 8, 2020

Looking at the future of immersive education in a post COVID-19 world. During an interview with VRScout, Rich Henderson, Director of Global Education Solutions at Lenovo said, “Immersion is better learning. Henderson talks about how a virtual field trip has the ability to immerse students and expand their world view.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

With the Lightship VPS, creators can now deliver immersive experiences that are both personal and persistent by using the company’s AR map to anchor content to specific locations around the world. The platform also allows developers to access a 3D mesh of their virtual environment. Credit: Niantic.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

.” To understand the technology better, here is a quick introduction to the top Metaverse components, ideas, and technologies: Metaverse Avatars are a user’s digital embodiment in a virtual environment or game world, and may include hyper-realistic 3D representations powered by artificial intelligence (AI). Decentraland.

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VRScout

JANUARY 10, 2022

With so many great fitness apps available on VR headsets, it’s hard to forget that immersive technology can also be an effective tool for mental health. Similar to Supernatural , Hoame on Quest is a subscription-based platform that offers daily classes and guided meditations led by professional coaches.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JANUARY 28, 2025

You can even design bespoke virtual environments that mimic a physical workspace. For instance, Meta itself created customized software for the Quest with the help of Immerse to deliver immersive training to team members. With Meta, companies can modify everything from their Quest headsets to the software employees use.

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ARPost

OCTOBER 16, 2020

However, virtual reality programs aren’t designed as standalone treatments. BehaVR is one of many immersive platforms aiding in behavioral health care. Moreover, it gives your clinical team full control of the virtual experience. They can initiate and monitor the immersive experiences from an app.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JANUARY 29, 2025

Metas devices and software are excellent for everything from immersive collaboration sessions to employee training but you wont get results if your teams dont use them. Create immersive training programs: Give your teams hands-on experience using Meta Quest headsets and VR for a range of tasks. The good news?

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VRScout

JUNE 15, 2020

After two and a half years of development, the company’s primary use cases are in healthcare, training and education, with an eye towards gaming and immersive experiences for the consumer audience. . It’s for these reasons the US military is actively looking at immersive technology as a combat training tool. Training. “VR

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ARPost

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Thankfully, researchers and pediatric specialists are exploring virtual and augmented reality initiatives to improve patient care. Healthcare professionals are using immersive technologies for different purposes—from staff training to patient engagement. Virtual and augmented reality have come a long way.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 24, 2021

You can play the entirety of the legendary campaign from start to finish, all from an immersive first-person perspective. In order to move, BrianMp16 uses an omnidirectional treadmill to physically shuffle throughout his virtual environment. Full-game Ocarina of Time VR is here and publicly available today! from virtualreality.

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VRScout

MAY 5, 2022

Built using Epic Games’ Unreal Engine 5, the Mars XR Operations Support System is a virtual environment developed by NASA in collaboration with Buendea that simulates life on the planet Mars. ” Credit: HeroX.

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ARPost

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Many people wonder which industry virtual reality will find the most sustained longevity and success. As a medium, VR enables humans to interact with each other in a virtual environment. One of the primary advantages of VR vs. a 3D visual experience is that virtual reality immerses the user beyond perception.

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ARPost

APRIL 22, 2020

The immersive nature of virtual reality makes the often dull world of finance more compelling for people. See Also: Applications of Augmented and Virtual Reality in the Financial Industry. Banks can use virtual reality to present their services in a new light. Oculus Rift powered the virtual experience.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Ballast VR is an insanely cool waterpark attraction that uses special waterproof VR headsets to immerse you in a variety of exciting experiences while zipping down a water slide. You move a small target around to catch coins and other power-ups by simply looking around your virtual environment.

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ARPost

MAY 24, 2022

It paves the way for the creation of immersive 3D worlds that give users exceptional lifelike experiences in a virtual environment. A Truly Immersive DAO Metaverse. If you own Victoria VR tokens and VR lands, you get to have a say on the future of this immersive metaverse. A World of Infinite Possibilities.

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VRScout

JUNE 6, 2022

According to The New York Times , Apple is enlisting the help of the Hollywood elite to help bolster its catalog of immersive content for its long-rumored VR/AR headset. While Apple has yet to confirm or deny these reports, it’s worth noting that Favreau has a history of using immersive technology as part of his filmmaking process.

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