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Virtuality Group was originally founded in October 1987 as "W Industries", named after Dr. Jonathan D Waldern, and renamed to Virtuality in 1993.<ref>{{Cite web |date=1993-09-01 |title=W INDUSTRIES CHANGES ITS NAME TO VIRTUALITY, PLANS FLOAT BY CHRISTMAS - Tech Monitor |url=https://techmonitor.ai/technology/w_industries_changes_its_name_to_virtuality_plans_float_by_christmas |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240311144735/https://techmonitor.ai/technology/w_industries_changes_its_name_to_virtuality_plans_float_by_christmas |archive-date=2024-03-11 |access-date=2024-03-11 |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last=Davies|first=Hunter|title=The Hunter Davies Interview: Dr Waldern's Dream Machines|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/the-hunter-davies-interview-dr-walderns-dream-machines-arcade-thrills-for-spotty-youths-today-but-revolutionary-tools-for-surgeons-and-architects-tomorrow-says-the-pioneer-of-virtual-reality-1506176.html|access-date=10 February 2016|work=The Independent|date=November 22, 1993}}</ref> | Virtuality Group was originally founded in October 1987 as "W Industries", named after Dr. Jonathan D Waldern, and renamed to Virtuality in 1993.<ref>{{Cite web |date=1993-09-01 |title=W INDUSTRIES CHANGES ITS NAME TO VIRTUALITY, PLANS FLOAT BY CHRISTMAS - Tech Monitor |url=https://techmonitor.ai/technology/w_industries_changes_its_name_to_virtuality_plans_float_by_christmas |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240311144735/https://techmonitor.ai/technology/w_industries_changes_its_name_to_virtuality_plans_float_by_christmas |archive-date=2024-03-11 |access-date=2024-03-11 |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last=Davies|first=Hunter|title=The Hunter Davies Interview: Dr Waldern's Dream Machines|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/the-hunter-davies-interview-dr-walderns-dream-machines-arcade-thrills-for-spotty-youths-today-but-revolutionary-tools-for-surgeons-and-architects-tomorrow-says-the-pioneer-of-virtual-reality-1506176.html|access-date=10 February 2016|work=The Independent|date=November 22, 1993}}</ref> | ||
| − | Virtuality filed for bankrupty | + | Around 1997, Virtuality filed for bankrupty and some assets were sold to [[Cybermind]].<ref name="h540">{{cite web | title=Virtuality (product) | website=Wikipedia | date=2008-02-13 | url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtuality_(product) | access-date=2024-05-21}}</ref><ref name="l042">{{cite web | title=Next Generation February 1998, page 35 | url=http://retrocdn.net/images/f/fe/NextGeneration_US_38.pdf | access-date=2024-05-21}}</ref> |
==Systems== | ==Systems== | ||
Revision as of 03:58, 21 May 2024
Virtuality was a company that made VR systems for arcades in the 1990s.
Virtuality Group was originally founded in October 1987 as "W Industries", named after Dr. Jonathan D Waldern, and renamed to Virtuality in 1993.[1][2]
Around 1997, Virtuality filed for bankrupty and some assets were sold to Cybermind.[3][4]
Systems
Virtuality 1000SU[5]
Virtuality 1000CS[6]
References
- ↑ "W INDUSTRIES CHANGES ITS NAME TO VIRTUALITY, PLANS FLOAT BY CHRISTMAS - Tech Monitor" (in en-US). 1993-09-01. https://techmonitor.ai/technology/w_industries_changes_its_name_to_virtuality_plans_float_by_christmas.
- ↑ Davies, Hunter (November 22, 1993). "The Hunter Davies Interview: Dr Waldern's Dream Machines". The Independent. https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/the-hunter-davies-interview-dr-walderns-dream-machines-arcade-thrills-for-spotty-youths-today-but-revolutionary-tools-for-surgeons-and-architects-tomorrow-says-the-pioneer-of-virtual-reality-1506176.html.
- ↑ "Virtuality (product)". 2008-02-13. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtuality_(product).
- ↑ "Next Generation February 1998, page 35". http://retrocdn.net/images/f/fe/NextGeneration_US_38.pdf.
- ↑ https://retro-vr.co.uk/test/vr1000su.html
- ↑ "1000CS Virtuality System". https://bigbookofamigahardware.com/bboah/product.aspx?id=56.