AR Insider

APRIL 23, 2020

TL:DR – On April 1, 2020, VR/AR Chicago hosted our monthly event in VR. VR/AR Chicago hosts a monthly event that normally takes place at 1871, Chicago’s tech incubator. The stage portion of the event is live-streamed to the VR/AR Chicago Facebook page, where it is also archived. First a Little Background.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JULY 25, 2017

This Chicago-based bar and restaurant is known for its ambitious and unusual menu in which nothing is too elaborate.That’s certainly true of its latest invention, The Macallan Rare Journey, revealed by Forbes. Then I realized how stupid I was being and how cool an idea this really is.

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VRScout

JANUARY 4, 2017

When he does, we’re going to make sure you get to see the speech live from Chicago even if you can’t make it there in person. to set up 3D 360° cameras throughout McCormick Place in Chicago, where the speech will take place. We don’t yet have an exact time or the full breadth of channels on which we can stream.

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VRScout

APRIL 14, 2022

You can hit the court and play basketball against other players and customize your avatar with a variety of official NBA accessories, including 30 new shirts for each NBA team, from the Chicago Bulls to the Los Angeles Lakers. There’s even an interactive NBA-themed basketball to dunk on fools.

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VRScout

APRIL 4, 2019

With this year’s official Star Wars Celebration set to kick off next week in Chicago, the rumor of possible announcements regarding both Star Wars Episode IX and The Mandalorian is in full swing as fans prepare for any new updates surrounding the highly-anticipated film and mysterious new series. Image Credit: ILMxLAB.

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Indiana Pacers // 5:00 pm PT November 25 // Los Angeles Lakers vs. Cleveland Cavaliers // 4:30 pm PT November 28 // Chicago Bulls vs. Boston Celtics // 4:30 pm PT December 2 // Indiana Pacers vs. Miami Heat // 5:00 pm PT December 11 // Denver Nuggets vs. Atlanta Hawks // 4:30 pm PT December 14 // Chicago Bulls vs. Miami Heat // 4:30 pm PT December (..)

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VRScout

MAY 22, 2022

Moving forward you can expect original AR-powered Snapchat Lenses for popular events like Lollapalooza in Chicago, Rolling Loud in Miami, The Governors Ball in New York, and Wireless Festival in London. EDC is just one of several Live Nation concerts to receive the AR treatment. Image Credit: Snap Inc.

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VRScout

AUGUST 2, 2022

The company opened its 13th venue in New York City just last month, joining additional locations in Dallas, Houston, Chicago, Salt Lake City, Denver, DC, Rancho Cucamonga, and San Antonio. Immersive Gamebox’s Squid Game experience will be available beginning September 21st, 2022. For more information visit here.

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GizModo VR

JANUARY 5, 2022

Chicago Public School teachers attempting to teach students remotely on Wednesday discovered they’d been locked out of their digital classrooms, an apparent effort by city officials to prevent a return to remote education amid recent spikes in covid-19 cases among students and teachers. Read more.

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ARPost

JANUARY 23, 2020

However, Chicago-based Marz Brewing Company wanted something extra special. In designing the cans and sounds, we collaborated with Chicago-based industrial music pioneer Jim Marcus,” he said in a press release shared with ARPost. A Brew Apart: Tech Noir IPA Is the First Beer Paired With an AR Music App.

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VRScout

MAY 29, 2021

Other major cities, such as Boston, Madrid, London, Berlin, and Chicago are also on the list. The location-based VR experience launches this summer in New York and Los Angeles , followed by Las Vegas and Washington DC in the fall.

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GizModo VR

AUGUST 27, 2021

Alleging the exact type of slimy business practices one might expect from a pair of food delivery apps best known for scamming restaurants out of their hard-earned money during a pandemic, the city of Chicago filed two separate lawsuits against DoorDash and Grubhub on Friday to accuse them of intentionally deceiving… Read more.

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Next Reality AR

JANUARY 2, 2020

Don't Miss: USA Today Turns to Augmented Reality to Tell the Story of Corruption in Chicago Meanwhile, on the USA Today app for iOS and Android, the Show of Force augmented reality experience.

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Daniels may only miss out on the upcoming game against the Chicago Bears—giving him more time to get mental reps in at his own speed in VR and recover from the injury without stopping training regime altogether.

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GizModo VR

JULY 22, 2022

A federal lawsuit filed against the city of Chicago is calling into question law enforcement’s use of controversial gunshot detection technology for gathering key pieces of evidence. The suit, filed this week by the MacArthur Justice Center at Northwestern University’s law school, alleged Chicago police misused… Read more.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Premiering exclusively on Facebook’s Venues platform, this unique live performance will immerse you in a virtual homage to classic holiday-themed movies and TV shows that Chance loved as a youth while growing up in Chicago. .

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Road to VR

JANUARY 28, 2020

Additional hotels planned in Las Vegas, Denver, Chicago, Austin, Seattle, San Francisco, and San Jose. .” The move comes as a part of a recently announced deal with GSD Group, an innovation and strategy agency, which will see game-themed Atari Hotels come to several cities across the United States.

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AR Insider

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Rising Chicago XR startup Omnia is paving the way for virtual showrooms. “Paving” is the operative word as it recently held a private event at… Continue reading → Omnia Paves the Way for Virtual Showrooms This post appeared first on AR Insider.

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VRScout

AUGUST 24, 2022

It’s significantly easier to connect with an audience than in a zoom show and the immersion allows the comedian and audience to engage in a way much closer to real life,” said comedy writer Jonathan Lee-Rey , who is also the Artistic Director of Stir Friday Night and a producer of the Chicago iteration of Kaleidoscope.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

November 29 – Charlotte Hornets vs. Chicago Bulls at 5:00 pm PT ( local time ). Charlotte Hornets at 4:00 pm PT ( local time ). November 21 – Denver Nuggets vs. Phoenix Suns at 5:00 pm PT ( local time ). You can check out the full line-up of other Venues events here.

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VRScout

JUNE 13, 2023

The structure will now appear first at Millennium Park in Chicago on June 17th followed by Houston, Texas on June 24th. The AR-enabled structure was originally scheduled to debut on June 10th in New York City, but the premiere was delayed due to air pollution caused by the ongoing Canadian wildfires.

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VRScout

MARCH 26, 2021

Since reopening its locations outside of Chicago and in Austin with government-mandated restrictions, Sandbox VR says its seen an increased demand of 30% from before the pandemic. The company aims to have 15 locations up-and-running worldwide by the end of the year by targeting commercial real estate locations also affected by COVID-19.

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Next Reality AR

MAY 22, 2019

This week, Pepsi kicked off its #Summergram (yes, with the hashtag symbol) campaign with launch events in New York City, Chicago, Los Angeles, and Miami, with each event featuring a different six-story tall inflatable in nearby bodies of water.

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GizModo VR

MAY 20, 2022

Now, newly released documents show that Chicago cops can catfish as… Read more. And police have been using posts on sites like Facebook and Instagram to track down and charge protestors suspected of property destruction for years.

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JUNE 24, 2019

For its latest promotion, Netflix has summoned the AR powers of Snapchat to bring "the upside down," the alternate dimension from the show, to Chicago's Wrigley Field for "Stranger Things Night". Using Snapchat's Marker Tracking technology, fans entering the.

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VRScout

AUGUST 19, 2022

8 to Friday, Sept. 9) Melbourne, Australia – Federation Square.

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VRScout

MAY 8, 2023

” Pedro Lopes , an Assistant Professor in Computer Science at the University of Chicago who focuses on integrating interfaces with the human body by exploring the interface paradigm that supersedes wearables, wants to make jumping in VR a more enjoyable experience. “Jump up and down and move it all around.”

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VRScout

APRIL 28, 2022

A recently published paper from the University of Chicago shows how researchers are able to use electronic muscle stimulation (EMS) to manipulate a person’s head and assist them during VR and AR (augmented reality) experiences. Electronic Head Actuation will have you turning the other cheek, whether you like it or not.

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VRScout

JANUARY 22, 2019

Starring Leonardo Dicaprio as the depraved killer, the film will follow Holmes’ beginnings as a medical professional, all the way to his infamous ‘Murder Hotel’ in which he tortured and killed over 200 individuals during the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair.

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VRScout

JUNE 17, 2021

To bring Komunyakaa’s words to life, every page and panel of Jupiter Invincible is beautifully illustrated by Chicago-native Ashley A. “I hope Jupiter Invincible renders a slanted gaze into that brutal institution where rather obscene wealth and privilege rose out of, and has been passed down generations.”.

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VRScout

JANUARY 28, 2020

” The first Atari Hotel is scheduled to open later this year in Phoenix, Arizona, followed by seven additional locations across Austin, Chicago, Denver, Las Vegas, San Jose, San Francisco, and Seattle. We’re excited to be working on this project with such great partners and to bring a big win to Arizona.”

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ARPost

MARCH 10, 2022

Fans in San Francisco (April 21-24), Chicago (May 5-8), Dallas (May 12-15), Houston (May 19-22), Atlanta (May 26-29), Miami (June 2-5), Charlotte (June 16-19), and Washington DC (June 23-26) will also get to enjoy the VR concert in movie theaters near them.

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ARPost

MAY 20, 2020

The artworks that are available are public domain works from the collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Getty, Art Institute of Chicago, Cleveland Museum of Art, Rijksmuseum, and other museums that have committed to Open Access.”

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VRScout

AUGUST 28, 2019

Next Thursday the Chicago Bears take on the Green Bay Packers in the first match-up of the NFL’s historic 100th season. In commemoration of the event, the National Football League has partnered with Snap Inc. on a new AR lense honoring the two teams who will be kicking off the 2019-2020 season.

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VRScout

MAY 4, 2022

This includes popular festivals such as Austin City Limits , Beyond Wonderland , Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival , Day Trip Festiva , Leeds Festival , Lollapalooza Chicago , Lollapalooza Paris , Reading Festival , Rolling Loud , Roots Picnic , Governors Ball , Wireless Festival , and Lights On.

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Mashable VR

MAY 17, 2022

But at least to our knowledge, this is the first time one has been set in a peep show in 1980s Chicago. There have been tens, and probably even hundreds, of movies about the apocalypse by this point.

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Road to VR

MARCH 26, 2021

The company says it’s seen a 30% increase in demand from before the pandemic at their current locations outside of Chicago, Illinois and in Austin, Texas since local governments lifted restrictions. “We Sandbox VR on the other hand is portraying a fair bit of optimism now that vaccines are being administered en masse.

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