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He’s Baccckkkk—Mr. Aug, Virt, and X-reality Ben Delaney returns

I first met Mr. Delaney in 1990, I think, when I was trying to figure out if virtual reality would ever get out of the military labs and into consumer’s or, at least, industry’s hands. Ben was convinced it would and made it his life’s passion, and effort to ensure it did. He had a few imitators, but no one ...

Jon Peddie

I first met Mr. Delaney in 1990, I think, when I was trying to figure out if virtual reality would ever get out of the military labs and into consumer’s or, at least, industry’s hands. Ben was convinced it would and made it his life’s passion, and effort to ensure it did. He had a few imitators, but no one had his background, determination, and commitment. Ben did that for 15 years and finally in 2008 called it quits and invested his energies in charities and programs for kids. But the VR/AR/XR itch never really subsided, and in July 2015
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