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David Betten, the Director of Developer Relations at WildEye VR guests on the show to help explain what WildEye VR is doing in the world of virtual & augmented reality along with talking about ethics in VR & AR and his research as a hypnotist. WildEye VR aims to stand out in the industry by creating lifelike experiences and have a substantial amount of experience from their time creating visual effects for the film and television industry. To learn more, make sure to visit WildEye VR on the web to do so.   Make sure to visit www.thevrara.com for more information about the VR/AR Association and how you can get involved. Also, we invite you to follow @thevrara on Twitter and you can now connect with the VR/AR Association on Facebook here.     Connect with David Betten and WildEye VR To connect with David Betten and WildEye VR, you can do so the following ways: Web - www.WildEyeVR.com Email - david@wildeyevr.com     It pays to listen! Listeners of Everything VR & AR can save $100 off of the purchas

There are a number of great companies out there creating some unbelievable VR & AR experiences for both users and companies. On this episode, Kevin talks to one such company as Dale Carman from Groove Jones guests on the show. Dale talks about some of the experiences Groove Jones has created for people attending Nascar, the Super Bowl and SXSW as well as mentions that the upcoming ComicCon in San Diego will have an amazing experience there that they have created. How would you think McDonald's would be looking to use VR or AR? Well, Dale shares the answer to this question as well so stay tuned. Make sure to visit www.thevrara.com for more information about the VR/AR Association and how you can get involved. Also, we invite you to follow @thevrara on Twitter and you can now connect with the VR/AR Association on Facebook here.     Connect with Dale Carman of Groove Jones To connect with Dale Carman and Groove Jones, you can do so the following ways: Web - www.GrooveJones.com Email - dale@groovejones.com  

This week we are joined by Paul Freiling who is the Director of Engineering & Robotics Education at the St. Louis Science Center in St. Louis, MO. Paul talks about his role at the Science Center and how important it is to stay on top of the constantly changing world of technology along with the challenges of how to create exhibits that are not only fun & interesting but educational at the same time. It is great to hear Paul discuss their understanding that the Science Center, and other similar museums, have a responsibility to help introduce virtual & augmented reality experiences as these types of technologies move forward in development. Make sure to visit www.thevrara.com for more information about the VR/AR Association and how you can get involved. Also, we invite you to follow @thevrara on Twitter and you can now connect with the VR/AR Association on Facebook here.     Connect with Paul Freiling & the St. Louis Science Center To connect with Paul and to learn more about St. Louis Science

It has been some time since you have heard Nathan Pettyjohn on the podcast, but Nathan is back this episode to share more about the company is making a tremendous name for itself in the world of virtual and augmented reality, Aisle411. Listen as Nathan talks about how Aisle411 got started along with some ways that they are looking to help make interacting with a variety of environments more interesting in the future. We even discuss what led Nathan to start the VR/AR Association. Make sure to visit www.thevrara.com for more information about the VR/AR Association and how you can get involved. Also, we invite you to follow @thevrara on Twitter and you can now connect with the VR/AR Association on Facebook here.     Connect with Nathan Pettyjohn & Aisle411 To connect with Nathan and to learn more about Aisle411, you can do so the following ways: Web - www.Aisle411.com Twitter - @npj14 Web - www.thevrara.com     It pays to listen! Listeners of Everything VR & AR can save $100 off of the purchase of a V

Amir Rubin, the CEO & Co-Founder of a company called Paracosm, guests on the Everything VR & AR podcast from the VRAR Association. In this discussion we talk about Amir's background in the technology world along with why Paracosm made a change to focus more on business clients than the general consumer market. Of course there is much more to this discussion, so have a listen and let us know what you thought of our talk with Amir Rubin. Make sure to visit www.thevrara.com for more information about the VRAR Association and how you can get involved. Also, we invite you to follow @thevrara on Twitter and you can now connect with the VRAR Association on Facebook here.     Connect with Amir Rubin & Paracosm  To connect with Amir Rubin and have a look at what is being created at Paracosm.io, you can do so the following ways: Web - www.Paracosm.io Twitter - @AmirRubin Amir Rubin on LinkedIn     It pays to listen! Listeners of Everything VR & AR can save $100 off of the purchase of a VirZoom control

On this episode of Everything VR & AR, Kevin is pleased to be joined by longtime technology journalist Russell Holly who is covering the virtual and augmented reality segment for the new website from Mobile Nations aptly named VRHeads.com.  Russell talks about what criteria helps him decide what warrants more coverage in the space along with sharing some of his favorite experiences and how he explains what to expect for people getting ready to try out VR & AR devices for the first time. Always a fantastic interview, you are sure to enjoy this discussion! Make sure to visit www.thevrara.com for more information about the VRAR Association and how you can get involved. Also, we invite you to follow @thevrara on Twitter and you can now connect with the VRAR Association on Facebook here.     Connect with Russell Holly & VRHeads.com To connect with Russell Holly and have a look at what is being written at VRHeads.com, you can do so the following ways: Web - www.VRHeads.com Twitter - @RussellHolly    

On this episode of Everything VR & AR, we bring you an interview with Hrvoje Prpic who is a serial entrepreneur and founder of a company called Trillenium which aims to help change the shopping experience via Virtual Reality. We talk about this and much more including why Hrvoje chose to become a member of the VRAR Association and why you should as well, on Everything VR & AR! Make sure to visit www.thevrara.com for more information about the VRAR Association and how you can get involved. Also, we invite you to follow @thevrara on Twitter and you can now connect with the VRAR Association on Facebook here.     Connect with Hrvoje Prpic & Trillenium To connect with Hrvoje Prpic & Trillenium, you can do so the following ways: Web - www.trillenium.com Twitter - @Trillenium3D and @hprpic     It pays to listen! Listeners of Everything VR & AR can save $100 off of the purchase of a VirZoom controller by using the following promo code at checkout: VRAR So make sure to head over to VirZoom.com an

On this episode of Everything VR & AR, we are joined by the Founder & CEO of Marxent Labs to talk about their product called VisualCommerce. When it comes to retail business, the traditional brick and mortar stores we can easily visit in person need to be able to provide a way to separate themselves from the online only companies. Lowe's for example, is working with Marxent Labs to provide their customers an experience they call Holoroom. We talk about this and much more on Everything VR & AR! Make sure to visit www.thevrara.com for more information about the VRAR Association and how you can get involved. Also, we invite you to follow @thevrara on Twitter and you can now connect with the VRAR Association on Facebook here.     Connect with Beck Besecker & Marxent Labs To connect with Beck Besecker & Marxent Labs, you can do so the following ways: Web - www.MarxentLabs.com Twitter - @Marxent and @beckbesecker     It pays to listen! Listeners of Everything VR & AR can save $100 off of t

Imagine being able to control a VR or AR headset using only your eyes.  The company who my guest Jim Marggraff helped co-found, named Eyefluence, is working to make this a reality for users for all sorts of various use cases. Have a listen as Jim Marggraff explains what Eyefluence is and how it came to be, what some of the use cases can be for this technology along with discussing the concern many people may have in regards to the health of users eyes. Those are just a few of the topics we discussed on Everything VR & AR! Make sure to visit www.thevrara.com for more information about the VRAR Association and how you can get involved. Also, we invite you to follow @thevrara on Twitter.     Connect with Jim Marggraff & Eyefluence To connect with Jim Marggraff & Eyefluence, you can do so the following ways: Web - www.Eyefluence.com Twitter - @Eyefluence and @JimMarggraff Email - michelle@eyefluence.com  (Marketing Manager)     It pays to listen! Listeners of Everything VR & AR can save $100 off

To many people, it may seem like virtual and augmented reality technology is something that has only been around for the last few years. But to others such as this weeks guest Jeffery Jacobson, it is something that has been a long time coming. Jeffery Jacobson of ConstructionVR.com joins the show and drops multiple fantastic tidbits regarding virtual, augmented and even mixed reality devices and technologies that you will not want to miss! If you live in the Boston area, you should also look at getting involved in the Boston VR meetup group that Jeffery is a co-organizer of as well. It is always fun to meet others in your area interested in the same things as you.   Connect with Jeffery Jacobson To connect with Jeffery Jacobson, you can do so the following ways: Email - jeff@constructionvr.com BostonVR website - www.BostonVR.org Phone - (617) 435-0517   Make sure to visit www.thevrara.com for more information about the VRAR Association and how you can get involved. Also, we invite you to follow @thevrara on

It is no secret that traditional media such as newspapers and magazines often is seen as somewhat slow to adapt to how news in covered and presented to their readers.  Thanks to this episodes guests, Jenna Pirog and Sam Dolnick, the New York Times have jumped in as a leader in the VR & AR space for journalism. Sending out 1 million Google Cardboard units in a partnership with Google and continually adding new stories that can be viewed in their NYTVR app for Android & iOS, the future of VR & AR in journalism is bright. Make sure to connect with the New York Times along with both Jenna Pirog and Sam Dolnick the following ways: NYT VR on the web Jenna Pirog on Twitter Sam Dolnick on Twitter     Download the NYT VR apps To download the NYT VR apps, you can do so here: Android iOS   Make sure to visit www.thevrara.com for more information about the VRAR Association and how you can get involved. Also, we invite you to follow @thevrara on Twitter.     It pays to listen! Listeners of Everything VR &a

  Longtime technology enthusiast, author and just overall nice guy Shel Israel joins the show. Have a listen as Shel shares his thoughts on the current state of VR & AR devices and how they fit in todays society along with how he sees things playing out in the next few years. Shel also talks about his current book project, tentatively titled "Beyond Mobile: Life After Smartphones", that he is working on with one of our previous guests, Robert Scoble and much more. If you would like to connect with Shel Israel after hearing this episode, you can do so via: Email - shelisrael1@gmail.com Twitter - @shelisrael You can also visit his blog, which is simply ShelIsrael.com, to see what is on his mind. And of course, if you are interested in one of his prior books, you can always visit his authors page on Amazon to purchase any of his previous books.   Be a sponsor of Beyond Mobile from Shel Israel & Robert Scoble During this episode, Shel mentioned that Beyond Mobile is a self-published book, meaning there

San Francisco based entrepreneur, author, developer and musician Tony Parisi joins us on this episode of Everything VR & AR. Have a listen as Tony talks about his experience with the Occulus Rift and HTC Vive and how the Occulus Rift has advanced from his first time with the first developer kit along with his thoughts on the current state of VR & AR and how he feels it is best explained to "non techies". Tony also touches on what led him to write a pair of books for O'Reilly Media: Learning Virtual Reality: Developing Immersive Experiences and Applications for Desktop, Web and Mobile WebGL: Up and Running   If you would like to connect with Tony Parisi after hearing this episode, you can do so via: Twitter at: @auradeluxe     Make sure to visit www.thevrara.com for more information about the VRAR Association and how you can get involved. Also, we invite you to follow @thevrara on Twitter.     It pays to listen! Listeners of Everything VR & AR can save $100 off of the purchase of a VirZoom contro

Kevin and Nathan are joined by Lex Dreitser who is the Founder & CEO of VRVU.com which is full service virtual reality agency based in New York City. Lex also has a video podcast available called Build and Run for those who would like to learn while watching in 360 video format which you can view on YouTube here. If you live in the New York City area, Lex helps to organize a Meetup which you can sign up for at nycvru.com to attend and meet more people in the area with similar interests. To connect with Lex, make sure to follow him on Twitter at @LexUnity.   Make sure to visit www.thevrara.com for more information about the VRAR Association and how you can get involved. Also, we invite you to follow @thevrara on Twitter.       It pays to listen! Planning on heading to the Virtual Reality Summit in New York this April 11-12, 2016 but have yet to buy your ticket? You are in luck because if you head to www.VirtualRealitySummit.com/new-york, you can enter in the following code to save 10% off your ticket! VRAR

On this episode of Everything VR & AR, Kevin and Nathan are joined by Dr. Carolina Cruz-Neidra who is known as the co-inventor and developer of the CAVE automatic virtual environment and is currently the Director of the Emerging Analytics Center at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. Make sure to visit www.thevrara.com for more information about the VRAR Association and how you can get involved. Also, we invite you to follow @thevrara on Twitter.     It pays to listen! Planning on heading to the Virtual Reality Summit in New York this April 11-12, 2016 but have yet to buy your ticket? You are in luck because if you head to www.VirtualRealitySummit.com/new-york, you can enter in the following code to save 10% off your ticket! VRARA   Also, listeners of Everything VR & AR can save $100 off of the purchase of a VirZoom controller by using the following promo code at checkout: VRAR So make sure to head over to VirZoom.com and use the promo code VRAR to save $100 off the purchase of your VirZoom con

On this episode of Everything VR & AR, Kevin is joined by Steve Dann, CEO of Amplified Robot to talk about his perspective on VR & AR from a developers studio side. Steve is also the President of the London chapter of the VRAR Association. You can keep up with Steve Dann online at the Amplified Robot website and on Twitter at @ArReality.   Make sure to visit www.thevrara.com for more information about the VRAR Association and how you can get involved. Also, we invite you to follow @thevrara on Twitter.     It pays to listen! Listeners of Everything VR & AR can save $100 off of the purchase of a VirZoom controller by using the following promo code at checkout: VRAR So make sure to head over to VirZoom.com and use the promo code VRAR to save $100 off the purchase of your VirZoom controller!     Subscribe, Follow and Share Feedback To keep up with Everything VR & AR, make sure to subscribe to the show the on your favorite podcast app! Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe on Pocket Casts Subscribe on St

Welcome back to Everything VR & AR! On this episode, Nathan and Kevin are joined by Robert "The Scobleizer" Scoble as he shares his thoughts on the current state of VR & AR technology, along with what he feels it will take in order for devices such as the HTC Vive, Oculus Rift, Samsung Gear VR and more to be successful. Robert Scoble has been covering technology for a number of years and recently left a position at RackSpace to cover VR & AR at UploadVR.com. This is one episode you will not want to miss! You can follow Robert on Facebook here and on Twitter @Scobleizer.   Make sure to visit www.thevrara.com for more information about the VRAR Association and how you can get involved. Also, we invite you to follow @thevrara on Twitter.     It pays to listen! Listeners of Everything VR & AR can save $100 off of the purchase of a VirZoom controller by using the following promo code at checkout: VRAR So make sure to head over to VirZoom.com and use the promo code VRAR to save $100 off the purchase

Welcome to Everything VR & AR! On this inaugural episode we are joined by Spencer Honeyman, who is the Director of Business Development for VirZoom. VirZoom is designed to be a controller that helps you exercise while your experience a virtual reality world while gaming. For more information on the VirZoom, make sure to visit their website at VirZoom.com to learn more and get your pre-order placed. Make sure to visit www.thevrara.com for more information about the VRAR Association and how you can get involved. Also, we invite you to follow @thevrara on Twitter.     It pays to listen! During the episode, Spencer announced that listeners of Everything VR & AR can save $100 off of their VirZoom pre-order by using the following promo code at checkout: VRAR So make sure to head over to VirZoom.com and use the promo code VRAR to save $100 off the purchase of your VirZoom controller!     Subscribe and Follow To keep up with Everything VR & AR, make sure to subscribe to the show the on your favorite podca

A brief introduction into how the Everything VR & AR Podcast came to be and what listeners can expect from future episodes. Make sure to visit www.thevrara.com for more information about the VRAR Association and how you can get involved. Also, we invite you to follow @thevrara on Twitter.     Hosts Nathan Pettyjohn is a technology entrepreneur with experience building teams in marketing, advertising, sales and mobile technology, and is currently the Founder and CEO of Aisle411, a global leading indoor location and mobile software company serving some of the world's largest retailers and brands. Aisle411 was an early augmented reality development partner of Google’s Project Tango solution in 2014, offering 3D AR navigation solutions for leading retailers. Nathan is also the Founder of the VRAR Association.   Kevin Harvell is a professional podcaster with over 300+ episodes of hosting, co-hosting and producing experience with a primary focus on consumer technology. Current shows Kevin is involved in include