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Resource centre brings new virtual reality tech to Mackay

The ‘nationally significant’ technology will educate and train the resources workforce of the future.

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17th Feb. 2021 5:02 AM

Resources Centre of Excellence general manager Steven Boxall with QUT senior software developer Allan James. Picture: Melanie Whiting

Be transported into far off lands ... for about an hour

Two newcomers brought the business up from Byron Bay.

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22nd Dec. 2020 5:12 PM

Linda and Kim Newton-Fitzgerald have opened a quirky virtual reality shop in Torquay. Picture: Lacee Froeschl

Virtual reality business is 'on another level'

THE latest in virtual reality technology can be experienced on the Coast and the message from the owner is if you haven't...

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29th July 2019 12:07 PM

Doug Webb offers a unique virtual reality experience from his new Noosa-based business 3D Pod.

3D print business brings 'gamer zone' to shopping district

VIRTUAL reality for professional clients, gaming and 3D printing arrive at busy shops

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22nd July 2019 11:07 AM

How virtual reality could save lives, stop mine accidents

Mackenzie Reardon and Tristan Uechtritz are on a mission to improve safety in mines and construction sites.

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10th July 2019 12:07 AM

Business partners Mackenzie Reardon (left) and Tristan Uechtritz

NEW BUSINESS: It's not your typical arcade type centre

'It's more than a passion or hobby for us, it's a career'

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06th Jan. 2019 4:01 PM

Damien Clinton and Darron Cox testing out the virtual reality headsets.

Dreamworld’s hopes ride on $17m attraction

A $17 million virtual reality ride will spearhead Dreamworld’s efforts to win back visitors after the Thunder River Rapids...

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02nd Nov. 2018 6:11 AM

An artist’s impression of the ride which will see guests swoop, dive, glide and jet over and around spectacular Australian landscapes. Picture: Supplied

Virtual reality tourism vision for Coast destinations

SWIMMING with whales or reaching mountain peaks could virtually be at people's fingertips without stepping outside.

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04th Aug. 2018 5:08 AM

GET INTO IT: Dr Vikki Schaffer at Cave2 at Sunshine Coast University is leading research into immersive, virtual reality tourism.

Seniors tick off 'bucket list' with VR technology

“My goodness.” “Oh, that’s beautiful.” The reactions of the elderly as they are taken on a journey to tick off some of...

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18th July 2018 11:07 AM

Don Jackson experience virtual reality for the first time.

Samsung's new 360 camera has 17 lenses and cost $US10k

The 360 Round enables live streaming with little-to-no latency and broadcasts with one-step stitching and control software...

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20th Oct. 2017 6:10 AM

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