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Crytek-Incubated ‘VR First’ Program to Double Number of Academic VR/AR Labs in 2017

Road to VR

In fact, games only account for 35% of projects underway, as the rest are focused on fields like psychology and neuroscience (12%), education (7%), tourism (7% ), and architecture and real estate (6%). image courtesy VR First.

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

The Ghost Howls

With the trend of Gaming entrepreneurs, for example, Samsung, HTC, Sony, and Oculus transferred from games to virtual reality and we started to keep eye on the VR area. Since Meta made the acquisition and took over Oculus, VRTUOLUO began to write original and in-depth articles on the XR industry.

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If ‘Ready Player One’ Doesn’t Suck, It Stands to Positively Impact the VR Industry

Road to VR

Just the same, New Zealand’s Tourism Board continues to capitalize on the success of Peter Jackson’s film adaptations of J.R.R. Samsung Gear VR and Google Daydream require specific flagship smartphones, which if you already own will only set you back about $130 for just the add-on headset and controller.

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MetaVRse Launches Canada's First Full Service Virtual Reality Agency

Cats and VR

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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Impressions: What We Think Of The HP Windows VR Headset Dev Kit

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The most robust experience I found was called HoloTour, which was similar to the “Welcome to Virtual Reality” videos I’ve seen on the Samsung Gear VR. I got to go on a virtual tour of Rome and marvel at the potential of VR tourism. No cameras, no trackers, no Steam, no Oculus Home.

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Complete Your First Space Travel Without Waiting For SpaceX Lunar Tourism

VeeR VR

All the great content are credited to our creators @OH37 @Richoh Theta @ExperienceFactory @Aayushi Fulldome Film @VR360 TV @Jason Podmore @Oleg Knot.You can now download VeeR on Oculus Go, Oculus Rift , HTC Vive Samsung Gear VR , Google Daydream to experience more space travel and other high-quality VR content.

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Virtual Winery: Meet the VR Tours Cuvee

VRWorld

We read how VR is seen as beneficial to health sector, banking industries, tourism, science, schools etc. This experience brings people, via an Oculus Rift headset, to the birthplace of Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc in New Zealand. Today, we can see many positive externalities happening in different spheres.