VR

  • 375 BCE

    375 BCE: virtual reality of the mind

  • 1838: The Stereoscope

  • 1851: Berenvilles invention

  • 1876: Nipkows patented disk-based method

  • 1929: The Link Trainer

  • 1961: The first VR headset the Headsight

    1961: The first VR headset the Headsight
  • 1962: Morton Heilig’s industrious inventions

  • 1965: The conceptualization of the VR display

  • 1987: The term ‘virtual reality’ is born

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    1995: The Virtual Boy

  • 2012: Virtual reality revived by the Oculus Rift

    2012: Virtual reality revived by the Oculus Rift
  • 2016: HTC enters the game with outside in tracking

  • 2018: Mobile VR moves, giving way for standalone VR

  • 2020: Building on a winning formula

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    The future: Thin and light extended reality in the metaverse