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What F8 2017 Means for Mass Market Adoption of Immersive Technologies

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The Facebook team articulated a distinction between lightweight AR, requiring only your smartphone and available today, and ‘full AR,’ requiring a head mounted display, such as AR glasses. For many, the 360 ° video of his daughter’s first steps was the first 360 ° video they ever watched.

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How To Watch The Gorillaz 360° Music Video On Any VR Headset

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In fact the only thing more impressive than the actual video is how easily accessible it is. The mind-bending interdimensional experience is viewable on virtually (hah) any head-mounted display.

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Breaking Through the Fourth Wall in Virtual Reality

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A similar approach is used in literature, cinema and video games. But after VR head-mounted displays came on the scene, the idea of the fourth wall got an interesting twist. The camera is located above Lucky’s head, allowing the player to feel like a giant in a colorful world.

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How Nokia Broke Into Virtual Reality With Its Ozo Camera

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The idea is that, as soon as we identified VR was coming — this was before the Oculus acquisition by Facebook — it was clear that one part of VR would be computer-generated experiences, games being the major example. Ozo’s output is one single cable going into either your storage or a head-mounted display.

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5 things Marketing and AD Agencies need to know about Virtual and Mixed Reality

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The current generation of VR head mounted displays are already beginning to show what’s possible with room scale VR. Oculus’ rift and even the Samsung GearVR (a darling of VR marketing depts) will soon have room scale tracking capability. 2: Build for Room-sized Virtual Reality.

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The Curious Relationship Between DVDs and VR

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One day, we will all regularly consume media through head mounted displays, just as we all watch television today. HEAD MOUNTED DISPLAYS: These sales are intriguing because virtual reality never saw the concerted, unified effort that the DVD player saw. It’s not a passing fad but an eventuality.