August 10, 2018
The dream of a fully immersive artificially created experience goes back to wishful writings from the 19th century. There were a few early writers that were inspired by the idea of a totally immersive experience, but past expressing their fascination in words, little more was possible.
Until the...
November 27, 2017
Local VR/AR leader, Dan Burgar, explores what makes Vancouver a strong global hub for innovation, the future of virtual reality, and disruptive technologies to watch out for.
November 15, 2017
Jay Martin, CEO of Cambridge House International, shares his story on the creation of Extraordinary Future, hot topics at this year's show, and the power of connection at Cambridge House events.
September 20, 2017
The Extraordinary Future Conference is finally here!
Today will be an action packed day filled with industry leaders speaking about what they do best. One of the featured speakers is Jamie Brown, who is a Vice Chairman at Canaccord Genuity Group, and it will be great to hear what he has to share...
September 17, 2017
It's no secret that Vancouver is home to a dynamic economy that is known for pushing the envelope. VR/AR technology is gaining in popularity, and since 2010 it is estimated that more than 15 million headsets have been sold world wide. There are a few industry leading VR/AR development companies...
September 16, 2017
Virtual Reality (VR) technology isn't a new concept. The idea to create an immersive 3 dimensional computer generated world that a person can interact with has been banging around for decades, but it is only in the last decade that it became commercially viable.
In many ways we are still...
September 5, 2017
Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) technology are some of the most promising new technology sectors. Vancouver has long been one of Canada's leading technology centers, and today VR/AR development has found a home in the heart of British Columbia. In addition to having a smart...
August 30, 2017
Virtual Reality Technology Grows Presence Across Many Different Industries
The world of virtual reality technology has been getting bigger over the last few years. The cost of the hardware involved in creating compact headsets has come down a lot, and there are many industries that are taking...