Ten Things You Need to Know aboutVirtual, Mixed, and Augmented
Reality
1.Virtual, Mixed, Augmented
Similar but different
2.Virtual Reality (VR) is immersive
3.Mixed Reality (MR)
Combines real world with virtual objects
$1.4 Billion in Funding
4.Augmented Reality (AR) is about
utility
5.VR Platforms are emerging
Remember MP3 players before iTunes?
6.Facebook is ahead of the pack in VR
Facebook purchased Oculus for $2B
VR will be the most social medium yet
360 content is viewable now on Facebook
7.Apple has not (yet) entered the
arena
8.Ways to get started
Consumer or creator?
Paid service providers
9.This time is different
10.The future is going to get weird
We’re at version 1.0
Neurological interaction with media
Real estate implications
Furniture staging with MR
VR rooms in the home
AR paired with facial recognition