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Amazon, Qualcomm & More Invest $11.2M in TRIPP to Build the “mindful metaverse”

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The Series A was led by BITKRAFT Ventures, with participation from Qualcomm, Amazon Alexa Fund, HTC, Niantic and existing investor Mayfield. This brings the Los Angeles-based company’s funding to $26.3 The post Amazon, Qualcomm & More Invest $11.2M

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Which Startups Are Hiring for Augmented Reality Jobs?

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billion in 2019, with many billions more being invested in R&D by the likes of Facebook, Apple, Google, Microsoft, Amazon, and many more. Venture capital investment in augmented reality and virtual reality hit $4.1 See Also: New Guidelines for Developers: XR Software Should Be Accessible for Users With Disabilities.

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‘Doom VFR’ Pre-order Available for $30, a Separate “standalone VR game” from ‘Doom’

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.” The game is currently available for pre-order now through the PlayStation Store , Steam and Amazon. We’re currently reporting from E3 in Los Angeles, so check back for more news surrounding new VR games and experiences.

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Snapchat’s ‘Landmarkers’ Update Brings Famous Structures To Life In AR

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The new Lens was announced last week in Los Angeles during Snap’s first-ever Partner Summit, where the social media company debuted a slew of cool new updates to their app that not only augment your surroundings but also help you do things like your math homework – but more on that later. Landmark Creators / Image Credit: Snap Inc.

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California Appeals Court Rules Amazon Can Be Held Liable for Third-Party Sellers' Faulty Products

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A new chapter unfolded this week in Amazon’s years-long legal battle over selling exploding hoverboards. A California appeals court has ruled that the e-commerce giant is responsible for the safety of third-party products sold on its platform, according to the Los Angeles Times. Read more.

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Meta Quest Pro Revealed: Specs, Price, Release Date

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via the Meta Store in 22 countries as well as Best Buy and Amazon in the US. You can try the device out for yourself at the Meta Store in Burlingame, California beginning October 14th, or at Adobe Max in Los Angeles October 18th – 20th. The Meta Quest Pro will be available for purchase on October 25th for $1,499.99

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The Kaleidoscope Summer Showcase is Coming to LA

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Kaleidoscope and VRScout are showcasing VR creators in Los Angeles. They first made their mark with the Kaleidoscope Film Festival in 2015, compiling an early group of artists, developers and directors in Los Angeles. LOS ANGELES – September 22nd, 2016. TOXIC TOUR, by BENJAMIN ROFFEE.