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Swiss Startup CREAL Raises $7.2 Million For Promising AR Light Field Display
Lausanne-based startup CREAL has raised more than $ million (CHF million) in a Series A+ investment round with which to extend its capabilities for its promising light-field display technology. The…
Transfr VR Raises $12 Million in Series A Funding for Scaling Up VR Training Programs
The Transfr VR product leverages virtual reality to deliver skills training for careers that don’t need four-year degrees such as automotive manufacturing and construction. The competitive jobs marketplace means that…
Report: Augmented Reality Boost Online Retail Sales
The home improvement retailer Home Depot implemented augmented reality capabilities to its mobile web and app before the pandemic. Home Depot reports that AR product review feature has helped boost…
Valve Index to Ship in as Little as 2 weeks in Most Countries
Like with other virtual reality headsets, demand for the Valve Index headsets has outstripped the supply due to the Coronavirus pandemic which has had an impact on the production schedules…
HTC Invests in French Mixed Reality Studio Emissive
HTC has backed the Parisian Mixed Reality studio Emissive via its Vive X accelerator program with funding to the tune of millions. Emissive builds virtual expeditions for museums. Emissive Expedition…
Oculus Quest 2 VR Cover Accessories Now Available
VR Cover has announced that its Oculus Quest accessories are now available for order. However, the demand has been so high that some of these items are already out of…
AR Startup Tilt Five Secures $7.5 Million Series A Investment
Tilt Five is better known for its eponymous AR headset for tabletop gaming and the startup announced this week that it has raised $ million in Series A funding. Tilt…
Massive Discounts for Steam Halloween Sale
Several virtual reality titles have been massively discounted on the Steam Store this weekend as part of the Steam Halloween Sale. The discounts are available for some of the leading…
Zuckerberg Reveals Quest 2 Preorders 5X The Original Quest Preorders
During its Q3 Earnings Call on Friday, Facebook boss Mark Zuckerberg revealed that the Oculus Quest 2 pre-orders were over five times more than the pre-orders for the original Oculus…
Quest 2 is Selling Faster than the Original Quest
In an interview with Protocol Gaming, the Oculus Director of Content Ecosystem Chris Pruett has revealed that the new Oculus Quest 2 headset is selling “faster than Quest” and has…