WASHINGTON, Nov. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- It's about to be easier than ever to jump into virtual reality. On Saturday, November 23rd, 2019, Virtual Reality Day kicks off its third annual global celebration of all things VR and AR. After two very successful years, this year's event will be better than ever with over 40 participating cities and counting, providing opportunities for anyone to get involved in virtual reality.
All of Virtual Reality Day's events are free, open to the public, and organized entirely by individuals or organizations as a grassroots effort, with a goal to help VR and AR become more mainstream. Events will include product showcases, demos of the latest experiences and apps, and tutorials on how to get started with VR and AR.
"Virtual Reality Day is all about bringing the energy and interests of the greater community together and focusing that energy for the benefit of everyone on one special day," explained Robert Fine, creator of Virtual Reality Day and Executive Director of IVRHA (International Virtual Reality and Healthcare Association). "I encourage everyone to spread the world and get involved!"
A full list of events, along with links to sign up for events in each city, can be found here: https://virtualrealityday.org/partners-19/
Other highlights include:
- Virtual Reality Day is also partnering with AltspaceVR for its 2nd annual 24 hours in VR conference that includes a roster of rotating hosts and speakers during the 24 hours of Virtual Reality Day. Follow hashtag #24HoursVR for more information.
- In collaboration with Ken Ehrhart, CEO and Founder of Paracosma, the #24HoursVR event will focus on a #VRforGood theme, highlighting the positive impacts that virtual reality can have on society.
- Humaneyes is proud to participate in this global event with its Vuze VR Camera, the easiest way to create your own immersive experiences. Learn more on Saturday, November 23, and take advantage of the best promotional price ever.
About Virtual Reality Day
Virtual Reality Day started as a simple effort to get both enthusiasts and the industry to focus their efforts together for one day every year in order to educate the public about VR/AR technologies. Slated to fall on the last Saturday before Black Friday in the United States, Virtual Reality Day has grown into a global phenomenon through the support of individuals and organizations at the local grass roots level.
About HumanEyes Technologies
HumanEyes Technologies Ltd (HET) is an innovative, R&D powerhouse, providing holistic 3D-Virtual Reality development and system solutions. The company, founded in digital graphics and imaging systems, has pioneered the natural evolution to immersive imaging through their high performance, yet reasonably affordable 3D-VR solutions. Since 2014 the innovative Vuze camera line, combined with its creative suite, provides end-to-end edit and sharing solutions for Enterprise, Professional, and Enthusiast segments. The company's products and services leverage HET's patented 3D and Virtual Reality technologies.
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