Road to VR

AUGUST 20, 2017

Whether or not you’re in the narrow band of ‘solar eclipse totality’ that’s making its way across the continental United States on Monday, August 21st, Google Earth VR has seen a recent update that will let you experience the rare event from the comfort of your own HTC Vive or Oculus Rift. image courtesy NASA.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 8, 2018

Reggie Watts was supposed to come on, and he had somebody opening for him,” said Joshua Young, founder and CEO of Design Reality PDX , a monthly Portland, Oregon networking event that regularly hosts panelists from the VR community. Anybody with any form of VR can do Altspace; owners of Oculus Go, or Oculus Gear, or Daydream even.

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VRScout

JULY 24, 2017

Researchers at the Institute of Forensic Medicine at the University of Zurich, Switzerland used the Oculus Rift to reconstruct crime scenes for jurors to be presented with at trials for the opportunity to walk through crime scenes similar to how lawyers will present photographs and video evidence.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MAY 21, 2017

Pallister leads Intel’s virtual reality (VR) project lab in Hillsboro, Oregon. Assisting Intel’s original equipment manufacturer (OEM) partners, from Microsoft to HTC and Oculus, Pallister works closely with the underlying solutions making VR possible. Image Credit: Michael O’Donnell/VentureBeat.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

So, I opened a chain of retail computer stores in the 90s, I ran a fairly large chain in Oregon with five computer stores and then in 2000 I started working in Silicon Valley doing electronics and engineering… and eventually, I got into doing consumer products. after that, I’ve always been a bit of an entrepreneur also. The Vive Wands.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 4, 2019

So this is a collaboration tool or a platform where people from around the world can go into a virtual space and experience design together. I felt like the value was just astronomical, because our tools right now for doing that are so limited. What tools do I want to enable there? Alan: Let’s break it down here.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 4, 2019

So this is a collaboration tool or a platform where people from around the world can go into a virtual space and experience design together. I felt like the value was just astronomical, because our tools right now for doing that are so limited. What tools do I want to enable there? Alan: Let's break it down here. Alan: [laughs].

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