Virtual Reality Archives

Virtual Reality – The Future of Collaboration

Virtual Reality (VR) collaboration is quickly changing the way we do business. Incorporating digital strategies into recruiting, training, networking, and consumer support is no longer a luxury, but a necessity. With IQ3’s simple VR Collaboration platform, users can connect via any AR, VR, or 2D device into a private server curated for the organization’s individual…

Selecting the Best XR Solutions for Your Goals

Selecting the Best XR Solution for Your Goals Are you ready to digitally transform your business? One of the first steps is choosing what solutions work best for your team and your goals. Here we will explore the definitions, benefits, and common applications of Augmented and Virtual reality technology to help you become more familiar…

A Guide to the Metaverse

What is the Metaverse? The Metaverse is a virtual-reality platform in which users interact in real-time with a computer-generated environment and its components for the purpose of business, pleasure, and everything in between. Whether users engage with the platform using a VR Headset for a true immersive experience, or just log on using their web…

What Half-Life: Alyx taught us about Virtual Reality Development

The virtual reality PC game Half-Life: Alyx just had its first birthday, so I wanted to take the opportunity to talk about how great of a Virtual Reality experience playing this game is, and what exactly about it makes it so far ahead of anything else I’ve tried in the genre. This game is very…

Lenovo’s ThinkReality A3: Transform the way you work

Earlier this month Lenovo’s ThinkReality A3 was unveiled during CES 2021. Lenovo has been one of the leading companies in XR products along with Microsoft, Magic Leap and soon to join those ranks, Apple. For those who still have yet to see what ThinkReality A3 looks like, take a few seconds to check out the…

HaptX: The Future of Haptics?

When we think of haptics feedback devices, vibrating motors usually come to mind. Or in the case of something like the Nintendo JoyCon, actuators that use a sound wave to control what you feel. At Haptx, they’re taking a radical new approach to haptic technology. One that when combined with Mixed Reality, has the power…

Spending a week in VR

Finally, we have an answer to the age old question: what happens if you spend a week in virtual reality? Jak Wilmot set out to discover the implications of living in VR for an extended period of time, while creating a documentary film about the experience. Good for him- you definitely wouldn’t catch me attempting…

AR & VR for Business: The Hype machine – PART 1

Match the right technology for the right solution Everywhere you look online these days, you will likely run across an article promoting some new augmented or virtual reality technology or headset, with some associated hype touting the next big thing in AR and VR for business (XR). You will also see many promises of “magic…

Mixed Reality Capture Studios: A Look Inside

360 degree video playing on a head mounted display is not really virtual reality, despite widespread public confusion. Video cameras capture content that has a locked in perspective- you can’t look around an object, and 360 video is no exception. For virtual reality to feel like a reality, you need to have a sense of…

Cooper Construction uses AR and VR for commercial building virtualization

What if you could start selling your product long before it was ever built? Companies are always looking for more original ways to sell their product. The earlier they can start, the sooner they make money. We work with our customers’ CAD data, be it 2D or 3D, to create 3D dynamic, virtual reality experiences…