Match XR 2021 was bigger and better than ever – but it couldn’t have become that without our Communications and Production trainee, Iida Toimela.
2021
Match XR 2021 – evolving into a hybrid event
Match XR 2021 took a deep dive into Finnish XR as a hybrid event: live, as a stream, and a virtual reality event in AltspaceVR.
Explore VR Pavilion Finland 2.0 at Match XR 2021
Sometimes bigger is not better! Meet VR Pavilion Finland 2.0, a cozier and more functional space made for Match XR 2021.
Introducing XR Hub team: Ameliate
Meet Ameliate! This team of three is building psychological VR apps and providing human-centred design services.
Dreams and disasters: A look back on Match XR 2020
A year ago we had to decide: cancel Match XR 2020 or adjust? Here’s how we repurposed the VR Pavilion Finland to host the event virtually!
Embrace Festival 2021 – Bringing back HXRC events!
Embrace XR is an event that fosters in-depth discussions around the future of immersive art experiences, as well as the first event in Finland focusing on XR art.
Match XR 2021 – Experience Finnish XR on 17-18 November!
The future of metaverse, the VR concerts of Nightwish – join us on the 17th and 18th of November for Match XR 2021, the biggest XR industry event in the Nordics!
HXRC Team: Capturing the King’s Road on a 360-degree camera
To preserve the historic locations of King’s Road, the summer trainee Laura Kankkunen headed out to capture them on a 360-degree camera.
Recruiting: Communications and production trainee
The HXRC team is looking for a communications and production trainee for the Match XR 2021 event in November!
Meet the HXRC team: Kira Vesikko
Meet Kira Vesikko, our Communications Specialist. They are in charge of websites, social media, and generally all the information about HXRC.
HXRC Team: Non-military service with XR technologies
For the past year, Lauri Kuusisto has been doing his non-military service at the Helsinki XR Center. For him, combining programming and XR technologies was a dream come true!
Recruiting: Technology specialist
The HXRC team is looking for a technology specialist! The specialist will be in charge of application development in HXRC projects.