PNB MetLife’s virtual reality platform set to take customer service to new level Abhishek Raval Feb 14, 2017 The insurance firm has launched conVRse, a first-of-its-kind Virtual Reality (VR) based customer service platform, that enables…
Target Accelerator Program bets big on startups looking to change the future of retail Srikanth RP Dec 20, 2016 While it is common for technology firms to experiment with emerging technologies, retail giant, Target, is looking at pushing the…
MBD Group to invest Rs 50 crore on creating low cost Virtual Reality for education Mohd Ujaley Nov 29, 2016 The investment will be made in next three-to-five years on creating low cost Virtual Reality (VR) educational content and device…
Do we really need Virtual Reality (VR) in education? Mohd Ujaley Sep 14, 2016 Virtual Reality (VR) provides student with an immersive learning experience like no other tool. It allows them to virtually set…
Indian virtual reality makers gear up to create ‘rift’ for the masses Agencies Apr 22, 2016 The Facebook-owned Oculus expects to ship 600,000 units of the VR headset by the end of the year.The high-end HTC Vive - with a…
VRinOR: Today, watch live virtual reality surgery in a real operation theater Rashi Varshney Apr 12, 2016 Enter the theatre on April 14th and be part of the first virtual reality operation. Using Google Cardboard and your own phone you…
Now go back in history with virtual reality app Timelooper Rashi Varshney Mar 16, 2016 The Thames River's 120-year-old Tower Bridge is set to launch its own Timelooper experience in April, taking visitors back to…
Virtual Reality startup SmartVizX raises funding from IAN, to open R&D center in Bangalore Rashi Varshney Mar 10, 2016 SmartVizX, a virtual reality (VR) solutions startup has raised over half a million US dollars from the Indian Angel Network (IAN)…
First code of conduct for the ethical use of virtual reality established Srikanth RP Mar 8, 2016 Researchers from Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU) have prepared a list of ethical concerns that might arise with the use…
McDonald’s to give virtual reality (VR) cardboard Happy Googles with Happy Meals Rashi Varshney Mar 1, 2016 The Happy Googles are formed by tearing a portion of the specially designed Happy Meal box into a foldable outer shell. An…