Great Ormond Street Hospital Children’s Charity (GOSH Charity) has launched a virtual reality tool aimed at highlighting the impact of its fundraising on the hospital, while Rescape, a provider of 'distraction therapy' VR, has secured funding.
A lesser-spotted optimistic research study focusing on virtual reality; Juniper Research has predicted revenues from VR-specific games will rise from $1.2 billion to $8.2bn by 2023.
National Geographic wants its audience to experience the beauty and wonder of nature in a different way – with the globally renowned TV channel joining hands with YouTube to offer its editorial content through VR.
Facebook has won a patent for a head-mounted display (HMD) device combining a small high-resolution display with a large lower-resolution screen.
