(VRfun18) Watch NASA’s Historic Rocket Launch Live In VR

All you need is a Meta Quest 2 or Meta Quest Pro VR headset. After a series of delays due to technical difficulties, NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) is set to launch later this week as part of the Artemis I mission. The uncrewed moon-orbiting mission will test out the absurdly powerful heavy-lift rocket before conducting…

(VRfun18) Watch NASA’s Historic Rocket Launch Live In VR

All you need is a Meta Quest 2 or Meta Quest Pro VR headset. After a series of delays due to technical difficulties, NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) is set to launch later this week as part of the Artemis I mission. The uncrewed moon-orbiting mission will test out the absurdly powerful heavy-lift rocket before conducting…

(VRfun18) Meta | Step Up

An idea can come from anywhere. Make a splash and share your ideas on Facebook and Instagram, owned by Meta. Source

(VRfun18) Quest for Knowledge – Meta – Community Voices

Dr. Morris has moved the classroom into the metaverse! She was inspired to change the way students at Morehouse College learn, and now runs a VR teaching program with Meta Quest. The digital twin of the university, built by VictoryXR, allows hands-on equitable access to VR that’s transforming the future of education. Featuring: https://www.youtube.com/user/MorehouseCollege https://www.youtube.com/c/VictoryXR1…

(VRfun18) Pendaki Indonesia – Facebook App – Community Voices

“Our goal is to spread brotherhood and friendship towards all of the country, which can be achieved together.” – Budi M., founder of the Pendaki Indonesia Facebook Group Budi started the Pendaki (which translates to “Climbers”) Indonesia Facebook Group as a way to share his love for nature with friends and create a network of…

(VRfun18) Zappar’s AR Pioneers Event Returns, November 8 and 9

Last year, AR content creation platform Zappar held AR Pioneers – a two-day live streaming virtual conference. At the time, we thought it was a one-time thing to celebrate their ten-year anniversary. But, surprise! AR Pioneers is returning and ARPost is a media partner. We talked with Zappar’s Head of Marketing David Mather to learn…

(VRfun18) Zappar’s AR Pioneers Event Returns, November 8 and 9

Last year, AR content creation platform Zappar held AR Pioneers – a two-day live streaming virtual conference. At the time, we thought it was a one-time thing to celebrate their ten-year anniversary. But, surprise! AR Pioneers is returning and ARPost is a media partner. We talked with Zappar’s Head of Marketing David Mather to learn…

(VRfun18) Zappar’s AR Pioneers Event Returns, November 8 and 9

Last year, AR content creation platform Zappar held AR Pioneers – a two-day live streaming virtual conference. At the time, we thought it was a one-time thing to celebrate their ten-year anniversary. But, surprise! AR Pioneers is returning and ARPost is a media partner. We talked with Zappar’s Head of Marketing David Mather to learn…

(VRfun18) Zappar’s AR Pioneers Event Returns, November 8 and 9

Last year, AR content creation platform Zappar held AR Pioneers – a two-day live streaming virtual conference. At the time, we thought it was a one-time thing to celebrate their ten-year anniversary. But, surprise! AR Pioneers is returning and ARPost is a media partner. We talked with Zappar’s Head of Marketing David Mather to learn…

(VRfun18) Zappar’s AR Pioneers Event Returns, November 8 and 9

Last year, AR content creation platform Zappar held AR Pioneers – a two-day live streaming virtual conference. At the time, we thought it was a one-time thing to celebrate their ten-year anniversary. But, surprise! AR Pioneers is returning and ARPost is a media partner. We talked with Zappar’s Head of Marketing David Mather to learn…

(VRfun18) Zappar’s AR Pioneers Event Returns, November 8 and 9

Last year, AR content creation platform Zappar held AR Pioneers – a two-day live streaming virtual conference. At the time, we thought it was a one-time thing to celebrate their ten-year anniversary. But, surprise! AR Pioneers is returning and ARPost is a media partner. We talked with Zappar’s Head of Marketing David Mather to learn…

(VRfun18) Zappar’s AR Pioneers Event Returns, November 8 and 9

Last year, AR content creation platform Zappar held AR Pioneers – a two-day live streaming virtual conference. At the time, we thought it was a one-time thing to celebrate their ten-year anniversary. But, surprise! AR Pioneers is returning and ARPost is a media partner. We talked with Zappar’s Head of Marketing David Mather to learn…

(VRfun18) Arte De Mi Tierra – Instagram – Community Voices

Margarita started Arte De Mi Tierra to sell various native population’s textiles and handiwork on Instagram to support the communities of Mexico. “Well I’ve always had this concern of, ‘darn, how can I help these people?’ How can I help individuals or indigenous people that live in communities to sell goods that they fabricate locally…

(VRfun18) The Gift of Life – Facebook App – Community Voices

“I would do anything to help my dad and make this pain stop for him. Then I just thought, why don’t I post something on Facebook? It’s worth a shot, it’s worth a shot.” A Florida man is diagnosed with what he believes is a death sentence, end-stage renal failure, until his daughter posts on…

(VRfun18) 808 Cleanups – Facebook App – Community Voices

“A few hiking friends created this group 808 Cleanups on Facebook, and really built it around taking action and doing something about what they saw.” – Kimeona, member of 808 Cleanups Kimeona has lived his entire life on the island of Oahu. He lives and breathes “Aloha ʻĀina” (love for the land that is Hawaii)…

(VRfun18) Adult Gymnastics – Facebook App – Community Voices

“And it wasn’t until I was in my 40’s – the chiropractor said to me one day, ‘You know Lori, you can do gymnastics.’ I thought, Lori, it’s time. You need to go do this.” – Lori V. member of Just like fine wine… Adult Gymnastics Group After a devastating injury that cut her gymnastics…

(VRfun18) A Kids Book About Racism – Instagram – Community Voices

A Kids Book About is a book collection tackling important, empowering, and challenging topics – from racism to cancer to bullying – that can be difficult for parents to explain to children. When the series’ creator put them on Instagram, a support community of parents grew, making us grown-ups feel less alone in these tough…

(VRfun18) Why We Build: Meta Connectivity in Alaska

The varied geography and harsh weather conditions in Alaska make it challenging to get quality internet into some homes and businesses. Meta Connectivity developed Terragraph—a gigabit wireless technology that deploys faster and at a fraction of the cost of trenched fiber—precisely for environments like Alaska; to help expand affordable, reliable, high-speed wireless in under-connected regions.…

(VRfun18) Metaverse Culture Series: Pride Unbound

In honor of Pride and inspired by ballroom house culture, we created our “Dream House” in Horizon Worlds. We’ve curated this space with the powerful voices of @tessholliday, @luxurylaw, @wond3rwoman1, @reneemontgomery, and @drdavidjohns. Join our conversation with this epic group of LGBTQ+ community leaders as we explore identity, chosen family, safety and culture in the…

(VRfun18) Survive – Support Small Business – Facebook

When we support small businesses, we support our communities. Coogan’s Restaurant was the beating heart of Washington Heights. The neighborhood, as owner Peter Walsh recalled, “…was always electric. It was wonderful, it was vibrant and it was very international. We opened our doors and we embraced the neighborhood and got embraced back.” Every neighborhood has…

(VRfun18) Will Small Businesses Buy Into the Metaverse?

The metaverse continues to be a runaway train of hype and speculation. But that’s not to say its future-gazing is a frivolous endeavor. There are legitimate discussions underway as a thought exercise for mapping out our connected future — likely involving a 3D version of today’s web.But though that 3D connected web is the common…

(VRfun18) Train with Joan – Instagram – Community Voices

At 74-years-old, Joan MacDonald is inspiring thousands to get off the couch and get moving. Her daughter encouraged her to share her health journey on Instagram, and 900 thousand followers later, she’s spreading her message that it’s never too late to get in shape! Follow her on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/trainwithjoan/?hl=en. Source

(VRfun18) What Can We Learn From the Wendyverse?

The metaverse continues to be a runaway train of future-gazing and speculation. But that’s not to say it’s a frivolous endeavor. There are legitimate discussions underway as a thought exercise for mapping out our connected future. That future may be a 3D rendition of today’s web.It could also have several tracks. As we’ve examined, these…

(VRfun18) Remote Career Opportunities – Working at Meta

What you can do matters more than where you are when you join Meta in a remote position. We believe in making sure you have the tools and resources to stay connected to our diverse, vibrant community around the world—as you build for the world. Learn more about remote work opportunities at Meta: https://www.facebook.com/careers/facebook-life/remote/ Source

(VRfun18) How InfiniteWorld Is Building “Web2.5”

Extended reality technology is a part of “the metaverse” – a materializing virtual/physical world that seems perpetually here and perpetually around the corner. Another major part of the metaverse is “Web3” – an interconnection of human and computer systems brought about by data that is more universal, more complete, and more personal. In the middle…