VR Business
Houston’s ITC Expo to Showcase Business-focused VR/AR Solutions, November 6th–7th
The Immersive Technology Conference (ITC), soon to be hosted at the University of Houston on November 6th & 7th, is an event built around a paradox. Its focus—VR and AR in business and industry—is both decades old and still in...
HP’s New Commercial VR Backpack PC Smartly Docks to Double as VR Desktop
Scheduled for release in September starting at $3,300, the HP Z VR Backpack G1 Workstation is aimed at the commercial market, with high-performance components including an Intel Core i7 CPU and Nvidia Quadro GPU. It features a smart docking...
WorldViz is Creating a VR Platform for Enterprise Collaboration
WorldViz, provider of virtual reality solutions for the enterprise and public sectors, is launching a new VR communication platform for businesses. Based on their popular Vizard software, it enables complex visual ideas to be assessed remotely, through VR presentations...
Improving E-Commerce Conversions with 3D Models of Products with Prizmiq
Darrick Morrison is a the founder and CEO of Prizmiq, which is working as e-commerce tools to scan products with photogrammetry techniques, and then embed them within a shopping cart experience. Darrick comes from an ecommerce background, and he...
Psytec Games and Windlands Team Join Forces
Two up-and-coming VR development teams behind two extremely promising made-for-VR games have relvealed they are to team up. Psytec Games, makers of Crystal Rift, has announced that the duo behind Windlands, a first person VR grappling hook action title, are to...
WakingApp Raises $4.3M to Build an Accessible VR/AR Content Creation Platform
WakingApp announced recently that they've completed a series C funding round to secure $4.3M to realise their vision of an immersive content creation platform that everyone can use.
Israeli company WakingApp is developing a content creation platform for the rest...
Madrona Venture Group on Why Seattle is a Hotbed for VR and AR
Matt McIlwain is a managing director at the Madrona Venture Group, which recently announced their first investment in the virtual reality space with a $4 million Series A round of funding for Envelop VR. Matt talks about why Seattle...
GameStop CEO Bets on Virtual Reality “We’re going to be the destination for VR”
Despite the rise of digital distribution, GameStop is a bricks and mortar game retailer who's managed to weather the changing seasons remarkably well. The company has it's hands in multiple "channels", including PC game download portals and games media,...
Virtual Reality to be Worth $7 Billion by 2020, Report Suggests
The German banking and financial services giant Deutsche Bank has projected the virtual reality industry to be worth up to $7 Billion within 5 years as mainstream adoption of the immersive technology ramps up post retail release in 2016.
The report,...














