VR News: Latest Virtual Reality Headsets, Software & Updates

AppliedVR study highlights how Virtual Reality therapy is an effective tool for treating chronic pain

July 13, 2020

In Virtual Reality News July 13, 2020 – AppliedVR, a provider of virtual reality (VR) therapeutics, has recently announced results from the first randomized controlled trial, evaluating VR-based therapy for … continue reading

VR fitness developer FitXR secures USD $7.5 million in Series A venture round led by Hiro Capital

July 13, 2020

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=65pBq9qF9GQ In Virtual Reality News July 13, 2020 – Last week VR fitness company FitXR announced that it had secured a USD $6.3m in investment funding, led by Hiro Capital, … continue reading

Icelandic Virtual Reality meditation start-up, Flow, receives USD $500,000 from Iceland Venture Studio fund

July 10, 2020

In Virtual Reality News July 10, 2020 – Iceland Venture Studio, a fund devoted to growing Icelandic tech startups, has announced that it has raised USD $2 million (in addition … continue reading

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AVATAR Partners named as Platinum Reseller and Managed Delivery Partner for Unity

July 9, 2020

In Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality and Mixed Reality News July 9, 2020 – AVATAR Partners, a provider of extended reality (XR) software solutions for heavy-duty commercial and military applications, has … continue reading

Global HR Summit to showcase immersive workplace XR technologies

July 9, 2020

— EDIT — July 28, 2020 Due to recent internal updates made to the AltspaceVR platform that may have caused interruptions to features of the event, the date change for … continue reading

HTX Labs awarded contract with US Air Force to create Virtual Reality maintenance training

July 8, 2020

In Virtual Reality News July 8, 2020 – HTX Labs, creator of the EMPACT immersive training platform, has today announced that it has been awarded a contract with the US … continue reading

Activation Group announces MOU with HTC on the application of Virtual Reality in the Chinese events industry

July 6, 2020

In Virtual Reality News July 6, 2020 – Activation Group Holdings Limited, a provider of integrated marketing solutions in China, has today announced that Activation Group Co., Ltd, an indirect … continue reading

Immerse partners with bp to create Virtual Reality training program

July 6, 2020

In Virtual Reality News July 6, 2020 – Enterprise virtual reality (VR) software company Immerse has today announced a partnership with multinational energy business bp. According to Immerse, bp will … continue reading

NextMind opens public pre-orders for its brain-sensing wearable Development Kit for use with AR/VR applications

July 2, 2020

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yfzDcfQpdp0 In Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality News July 2, 2020 – NextMind, a neurotechnology startup and winner of a CES 2020 Best of Innovation Award, has recently announced that … continue reading

EON Reality announces partnership with Dell to promote AR and VR solutions for education and enterprise

July 2, 2020

In Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality and Mixed Reality News July 2, 2020 – EON Reality, a provider of augmented and virtual reality-based knowledge and skills transfer for industry and education, … continue reading

Sansar announces long-term partnership with VRJAM to establish Lost Horizon as a long-term VR festival destination

June 29, 2020

In Virtual Reality News June 29, 2020 – Virtual live events platform Sansar has today announced a long-term partnership with VRJAM to establish Lost Horizon, a turnkey VR festival venue. … continue reading

Varjo announces release of Varjo Base 2.4 with improvements for creation of advanced Mixed Reality experiences

June 26, 2020

In Virtual Reality and Mixed Reality News June 26, 2020 – Varjo has announced the release of a new version of its headset companion software Varjo Base. The new 2.4 … continue reading

HTC Vive announces seven new investments through its Vive X program for early-stage XR market investment

June 25, 2020

In Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality and Mixed Reality News June 25, 2020 – Vive X, HTC Vive’s early-stage investment program, has today announced that it has nearly doubled the value … continue reading

Oculus announces it will end sales of Oculus Go, along with plans to open up app distribution on Quest devices starting 2021

June 24, 2020

In Virtual Reality News June 24, 2020 – Facebook owned company Oculus has this week announced that it will not be shipping any more 3DoF (3 degrees of freedom) virtual … continue reading

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Ready At Dawn acquired by Facebook and to join Oculus Studios

June 23, 2020

In Virtual Reality News June 23, 2020 – Facebook has recently announced that it has acquired Ready At Dawn, the studio behind VR titles such as Lone Echo and Echo … continue reading

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