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VIVE X company, Mindesk, secures $900k for its VR CAD collaboration platform

March 12, 2019

March 12, 2019 – Following the graduation from VIVE X, HTC VIVE’s global VR/AR accelerator, Mindesk has moved its HQ to San Francisco and will continue to develop VR software … continue reading

University of Alberta research study utilising HoloLens for ‘X-ray vision’

March 11, 2019

March 11, 2019 – A recently published University of Alberta study is looking at utilising Microsoft HoloLens technology to reunite patients with their X-ray images. Greg Kawchuk, a professor in … continue reading

Nintendo announces ‘Nintendo Labo: VR Kit’ to be released April 12

March 8, 2019

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AiFI1g46kZk March 08, 2019 – Nintendo has this week announced the launch of its new ‘Nintendo Labo: VR Kit’. Due for release on April 12, Nintendo Labo: VR Kit combines … continue reading

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Imagination Park partners with SUNY Orange to implement AR campaign across campus

March 8, 2019

March 8, 2019 – Imagination Park Technologies Inc. has announced that Orange County Community College (SUNY Orange), will implement a student recruitment augmented reality campaign. Imagination Park will enable SUNY … continue reading

Vive Studios and Vertigo Games announce ‘Skyworld: Kingdom Brawl’ cross platform VR card battler

March 7, 2019

March 7, 2019 – Vive Studios and Vertigo Games have today announced ‘Skyworld: Kingdom Brawl’, a cross-platform multiplayer VR card-battler. PC VR and standalone VR players will be able to … continue reading

Subvrsive announces Lens.io platform for app-less AR experiences

March 7, 2019

March 7, 2019 – Austin-based studio, Subvrsive, has announced Lens.io, an augmented reality platform designed to let brands and agencies publish and share AR experiences straight to the web. The … continue reading

WorldViz Partners with University of British Columbia on VR balance research

March 6, 2019

March 6, 2019 – WorldViz has today announced a new partnership with the The Origins of Balance Deficits and Falls (OBDAF) Research Cluster of University of British Columbia (UBC) in … continue reading

Wikitude announces Nicola Radacher as new COO

March 6, 2019

March 6, 2019 – Wikitude has today announced Nicola Radacher as its new Chief Operations Officer (COO). Radacher was hired as Wikitude´s third employee back in 2009, shortly after the … continue reading

Colliers International partners with The Layer Group for its property tech platform centered around AR

March 6, 2019

In Augmented Reality News March 6, 2019 – Global commercial real estate services firm Colliers International Group Inc. has announced the launch of ‘Neighborhood Curated by Colliers’, a platform that … continue reading

HTC VIVE Partners with the American Museum of Natural History on new interactive VR T. rex exhibit

March 5, 2019

March 5, 2019 – VIVE Arts has today announced it is collaborating with the American Museum of Natural History on their new ‘T. rex: The Ultimate Predator’ exhibit. The exhibition, … continue reading

WanderbUS to bring VR tours of German landmarks to US

March 5, 2019

March 5, 2019 – The German Federal Foreign Office (FFO), the Goethe-Institut, and the Federation of German Industry (BDI), announce the launch of WanderbUS, an immersive traveling exhibit bringing German … continue reading

VR among future growth drivers of global semiconductor industry according to SIA

March 4, 2019

March 4, 2019 – The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA), which works to represent the US semiconductor industry, today announced that worldwide sales of semiconductors had fallen year-on-year by 5.7 percent … continue reading

BadVR awarded Magic Leap Independent Creator Program grant

March 1, 2019

March 1, 2019 – On Thursday it was announced that BadVR was named an awardee of Magic Leap’s Independent Creator Program grant. The augmented reality company chose BadVR’s immersive data … continue reading

Academy of Art University Showcases Interactive VR Exhibit to Members of Congress

March 1, 2019

March 1, 2019 – At the request of the US Office of Cultural Affairs, students and faculty from the Academy of Art University presented last month an interactive virtual reality … continue reading

Magic Leap names 31 grant recipients for its Independent Creator Program

February 28, 2019

February 28, 2019 – Magic leap has announced its first round of grant recipients for its Independent Creator Program. More than 6,500 applicants applied, and Magic Leap went through submissions … continue reading

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