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Alaska Airlines new VR theater experience could make you forget you are on an airplane. VR, however, doesn’t come easy to everyone; something Alaska Airlines and SkyLights are fully prepared for. Their answer? Limit the VR trials to strictly First Class passengers.
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Set in the remote mountain town of Slumber, Alaska, this disturbing narrative-driven VR game will have you fighting for your life as you face-off against hordes of unsettling creatures pulled straight out of a Silent Hill game. Based on the trailer it looks as though we can expect a healthy amount of gunplay and melee combat.
An Alaska state senator filmed arguing with Alaska Airlines staff and police at Juneau International Airport over her refusal to wear a mask before boarding a flight is finding out the hard way that actions have consequences. Read more.
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Alaska is struggling through a record breaking wildfire season. A million acres have burned as of June 15, the earliest in decades, according to the Anchorage Daily News. Read more.
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magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Alaska, roughly 60 miles southeast of the town of Chignik, triggering a tsunami warning for large parts of Alaska early Thursday morning, according to the U.S. Tsunami Warning System. Read more.
GameStop only ships the headset in the lower 48, meaning Alaska, Hawaii, and Puerto Rico residents needs not apply. As luck would have it, you can buy a PS Camera new for $55 on Amazon and a pair of used PS Moves for around $90 on Amazon , bringing your all-in price to just under $245. The deal is only available online for obvious reasons.
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The deal automatically knocks off $150 off the regular retail price, and includes free shipping (3-7 business days) within the continental United States, Alaska, Hawaii and Puerto Rico. Well, now you can get that for $450 when you buy direct from HP. You can find the deal here. We don’t know how long it will last, so act fast.
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That includes the continental United States, but it also includes Alaska, Hawaii, and the territories of American Samoa, Guam, and the Northern Mariana Islands. A partnership between Regal Cinemas and Moviebill is showing us how it’s done. An Ongoing Partnership. Regal is a cinema chain stretching across America.
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The chain of 2,500 islands jut off the coast of mainland Alaska and form a 1,200-mile (1,931-kilometer) arc in the Bering Sea. Photographer and filmmaker Ian Shive is known for documenting remote locations, and it doesn’t get much more remote than the Aleutian Islands. They are one of the most inaccessible, wild… Read more.
On a riverbank in the far north of Alaska, a team of paleontologists have been scraping away at the muck. They’ve uncovered evidence of dinosaur breeding at the top of what is now North America, a sign that in the late Cretaceous period, dinosaurs were living full-time in cool climates. Read more.
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The former Alaska governor and disastrous presidential running mate is in the Big Apple to sue the New York Times for libel after it insinuated that her rhetoric was tied to the 2011 mass shooting in Tucson, Arizona, which left six dead and Rep. Gabby Giffords with massive brain injuries. While she’s around, Palin … Read more.
Lies Beneath is a horror/survival VR game set in 1950s Alaska, coming to Oculus Quest on March 31, and Oculus Rift S on April 14. The ability to experience the story from the inside makes it ten times more scary and then, on top of that, the Oculus Quest ended up being the perfect platform for Lies Beneath because of its cordless nature.
Utilizing real-world audio collected by Jiabao Li from glaciers in Alaska, the experience offers a multi-sensory journey into the heart of glacier culture with the smells of the glacier, swamp, freezer, and museum being released as the story progresses.
In a new video, it is possible to see a user scanning her face with the Vision Pro, and the external display shows some images that help her in the process There are already rumors about the second version of the Vision Pro, which should be codenamed Alaska. cameras) to the previous one, just with improved characteristics and design.
This weekend, I traveled from New York’s Big Apple to Alaska’s great north to celebrate my BFF’s birthday — a perfect opportunity to test out the versatility and durability of the Acer Swift 3 laptop designed on the Intel® Evo™ platform. Ad Content from Acer. But that’s not all I do! Lifestyle fit.
360 VR timelapse footage of the Aurora Borealis over Kashwitna Lake, Alaska. In the video, you can explore areas of the river not typically accessible to the public, giving the viewer a sense of adventure.This is a great example of using VR on a civic level to educate and incite change. Also, how even in cities, nature is all around us.).
The studio also confirmed five new Ultimate Fishing Simulator add-ons are in development: Florida, Bow & Trident, Australia, Italy, and Alaska. Types of water, like saltwater or freshwater, can also be selected. You can see it in action above. Flatscreen versions are also available on PlayStation, Xbox, PC and Nintendo Switch.
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It’s the morning of March 26, 2016 in Anchorage, Alaska, and it’s likely very cold. Personally delivering the first Rift to Alaska! Palmer Luckey, however, is still in his trademark Hawaiian shirt, shorts, and flip flops as he sits in a car on a city street. ” So, did he, or something?
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