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Annie Eaton

Annie Eaton

United Way, Futurus, NFL Virtual Reality Project Encourages Kids to 'Call the Play' On Ending Bullying

United Way, Futurus, NFL Virtual Reality Project Encourages Kids to 'Call the Play' On Ending Bullying

Building upon a 45-year partnership with the NFL, non-profit United Way of Greater Atlanta (UWGA) wanted to find a way to engage and educate children during the Super Bowl LIII festivities. The community-driven charity tapped Atlanta-based Futurus and Georgia State University to create an immersive virtual

Futurist Annie Eaton Is Pioneering Alternative Reality Tech Across Industries

Futurist Annie Eaton Is Pioneering Alternative Reality Tech Across Industries

Annie Eaton started her career in marketing, but after a chance meeting with now-business partner Peter Stolmeier, the lure of mixed/alternate reality technology (Augmented and Virtual Reality) and its use in non-gaming industries got her attention. They founded the Atlanta Virtual Reality Meetup in 2014 while the

Atlanta Successfully Dives Into the Virtual Reality Experience

Atlanta Successfully Dives Into the Virtual Reality Experience

When you think of virtual reality, your mind may wander to the latest gaming technology or some futuristic movie. But VR is here to stay — as shown by its current use in live experiences, product demos, and building brand awareness. In fact, VR Day 2017, Atlanta's first mixed

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