Virtual Reality

The technology and approach of virtual reality aims to create a virtual world parallel to reality that is both immersive and interactive. How can this aid pharmaceuticals? The magic of virtual reality (VR) is that it can transport you anywhere, as gamers are starting to know. In addition, many retail…

virtual trading floor — UBS looks at recreating busy trading floors with HoloLens experiment. Owen Walker, Financial Times - Sep 20, 2020 1:15 pm UTC Spare bedrooms and living rooms could soon become part of vibrant trading floors as one of the world’s biggest investment banks considers providing staff with…

Facebook on Wednesday announced the Oculus Quest 2 virtual reality headset. It's a successor to last year's Quest and, like that version, doesn't require a computer to run. Everything you need to use VR is bundled inside.This is the strategy Facebook is taking moving forward. It's ditching the Oculus Rift…

SunRisers Hyderabad also have PlayStation VR in their recreation room in their bio-secure bubble.© Instagram With the Indian Premier League (IPL) set to begin on September 19, SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) took to social media to give a sneak peek as to what the cricketers have been doing for recreation in…

About | VR offers a way to fundamentally change how we work. CIOs can pave a path toward innovation by enabling the technologies that turn VR potential into reality for the enterprise. ‘The only limit is creativity’ iStock Virtual reality (VR) is a real-world solution to modern business challenges, helping…

CALGARY, Alberta, Sept. 15, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Due to the travel restrictions of the current global pandemic, Eavor Technologies addresses increasing client demand for tours of its facilities through a scalable, innovative, technologically clever solution. Utilizing virtual reality, Eavor can now showcase their demonstration project (Eavor-Lite™) located near Rocky…

Home News Computing (Image credit: Shutterstock) Last week, I wrote about how my initial virtual reality experiences left me cold – and resulted in me becoming a VR sceptic. Now that a few years have passed since I first donned a headset, VR tech – and games – have come…

Virtual reality might be the most promising enterprise technology your organization can adopt today—and the most misunderstood.  In business, VR’s emerging reputation is now overcoming the outdated misconceptions about it: that it’s futuristic, cumbersome, and aimed primarily at gaming or entertainment consumers. In reality, VR is growing rapidly as businesses recognize its potential to help…

Like so much of what we’ve experienced during this coronavirus pandemic, the Democratic National Convention is not so much virtual reality as it is virtually unreal. Amid the mind-boggling public health measures, during which lockdown authoritarians have kept the liquor stores open and the gyms closed, and have looked the…

The peace project uses a volunteer network to track down and film the childhood homes of Partition witnesses, and shares the films on virtual reality (VR) This week, as India and Pakistan celebrate their Independence Day in an exceptionally difficult year, for many people, the jubilation will be tinged by…