Precision OS brings virtual reality to surgical residents
Orthopaedic VR software company, Precision OS, is currently working with 10 medical institutions across North America, bringing its technology to classrooms. Surgeon trainees (or…
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Vancouver startup creates VR arcade on wheels
Vancouver startup Mobile Reality has launched the world’s first mobile virtual reality arcade, a customized trailer that can travel to public spaces like fairs,…
OMERS Ventures and CFC release ongoing study tracking the evolution of Canada’s VR ecosystem
Over the last year, the Canadian Film Centre’s Media Lab and OMERS Ventures have been working on a study in an effort to understand…
House of VR launches in Toronto to get more Canadians interested in VR
With virtual reality (VR) becoming a popular source of entertainment, Toronto is getting its own VR lounge. Opening on May 6 in Queen West,…
#InStore examines how AI and AR fit into the future of retail
On Tuesday, Electric Runway hosted InStore in Toronto, which looked at how emerging technology could change the retail landscape. The event included experts from…
Waterloo-based VR arcade expanding with 10 new locations across Canada
A virtual reality arcade called ‘Ctrl V‘ based in Waterloo, Ontario, has announced it plans to open 10 new locations across Canada in the…
Hack To Start Ep.138: Sophia Dominguez, CEO and co-founder of SVRF
Sophia Dominguez is the CEO and co-founder of SVRF, the best way to search and discover VR content on the web. Dominguez learnt how…
5th Wall founder Ricardo Poupada says Canada can be a world leader in VR
If you asked 5th Wall founder Ricardo Poupada what he’d be doing with his life as early as last winter, he might have said…
Futurist Optimist: why 2017 is the dawn of an amazing world
We’ve experienced some incredible technological and societal changes throughout 2015 and 2016. Circular and sharing economies, social media, new influencer networks, wearables, virtual reality,…
Montreal-based Felix & Paul partners with 20th Century Fox to develop VR experiences
20th Century Fox is partnering with Montreal-based Felix & Paul to create VR experiences for Fox properties. The partnership will work through Fox’s Innovation…
W|W: The Wearable Weekly – Global launches and launch delays
Welcome to The Wearable Weekly, your trusted guide to all things wearable tech. If you only have time to read one thing about wearables…
Montreal-based VR film studio Felix & Paul raises $6.8 million Series A
While American tech companies are embracing virtual reality as the platform of the future, local businesses are making strides in the field right here…
#WWTO panel predicts widespread wearables adoption in 2016
Not many people can say they’ve celebrated their birthday with hundreds of people while decked out in a bionic exoskeleton that helps people restore…
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