Walmart patent filings envision customers using virtual reality headsets to shop

The lightweight headsets are expected to ship in fall 2019. Virtual reality startup Luci is debuting a new headset that is intended for at-home VR movie viewing (though, yes, the devices can be u.....»»

Recent studies forecast rapid growth in virtual & augmented reality headsets.....»»

Anat Givon/AP Images Walmart, Target, and Costco employees — as well as workers at all retail stores — sometimes come up against pretty difficult customers. Business Insider spoke with a number of.....»»

Target is adding an augmented reality tool to help customers “try out” makeup before they buy. The retailer is also adding a virtual concierge service to its in-store team of beauty experts as it continues to ramp up it cosmetics department to .....»»

BII This is a preview of a research report from Business Insider Intelligence, Business Insider's premium research service. To learn more about Business Insider Intelligence, click here. The virtual reality (VR) market is expected to rally in 2018 a.....»»

For owners of the Oculus Go and Samsung Gear VR headsets. Facebook .....»»

(Reuters) - Walmart Inc said late Wednesday it is introducing a 3D virtual shopping tour on its website that would help customers browse and choose items for their homes......»»

Walmart unveiled a new virtual reality shopping experience that allows shoppers to see what furnitur.....»»

Walmart unveiled a new virtual reality shopping experience that allows shoppers to see what furniture looks like in a staged home......»»

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Google is injecting a little Chrome into its VR platform, bringing the web browser to Daydream headsets, the company announced today. .....»»

After long days of lectures, quizzes and research papers, you deserve to take your mind off school for a bit. What better way to decompress than by jacking into virtual reality for a few minutes of tranquility? .....»»

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Macy's is also adding more technology, like virtual reality headsets, to its stores ahead of the holidays......»»

NextVR provides access to immersive sports and entertainment broadcasts for a number of virtual reality headsets, but it had a huge Oculus-shaped gap in its compatibility list......»»

Walmart will roll out virtual reality training for all of its more than 1 million store associates next month, one year after introducing a pilot program.   Associates will receive VR training in three main areas, the company says: new technolog.....»»

The prize is 1.3 billion customers......»»

Skybound Entertainment is bringing its new virtual reality VR horror series Delusion Lies Within to Samsung VR Starting on November 2 owners of compatible headsets will be able to buy the 4 part series via the Samsung VR app for 4 99 Delusion Lies Within.....»»

Virtual reality is all about immersion. Itâ€.....»»

Employees at local Walmart stores prepared for Black Friday shoppers this year with high-tech tools.  The retail chain deployed virtual reality technology to help associates prepare for the rush. Tiffany Wilson, Walmart’s director of communicatio.....»»