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Google’s Daydream Impact Project Aims to Bolster Philanthropic Efforts With VR

Road to VR

Eastern Congo Initiative displays the struggles of living in the Congo and the resilience of its people. Dane Erickson, the Managing Director from Eastern Congo Initiative , expressed that as a non-profit they would not be able to afford the equipment necessary to create VR content without the help of the program.

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Switch Online’s latest retro games are better than you think

Digital Trends

The anger over Nintendo Switch Online additions Pinball, Congo's Caper, and Rival Turf is misguided.

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Google Launches Social Awareness VR Initiative ‘Daydream Impact’

VRScout

You can apply for the program and successful applicants will have six months to capture and refine their work to showcase.

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Kathryn Bigelow?s VR Debut Can Be Seen At Tribeca Film Festival Starting Today

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The work of park rangers is largely thankless, but National Geographic’s Documentary Film division has announced a new project honed in on their mission in the Congo. The immersive storytelling platform opens doors for interesting and emotionally impactful content.

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Sarah Hill of StoryUp VR

Everything VR & AR

On this episode we discuss a recent trip to Congo to capture a story about personal mobility devices that are necessary to help those in the area who have lost the use of their legs due to disease.

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EON Reality Announces Ambitious Expansion in the Republic of Congo with the Launch of Spatial AI Center and Introduction of 10,000 Tailored Courses

EON Reality

With the establishment of this state-of-the-art center in the Republic of Congo, EON Reality is set to foster local expertise, endow students and professionals with skills for the future, and harness the unique opportunities present within the Republic of Congo’s emerging tech-driven marketplace.

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Google VR Film Explores Artisanal Gold Mine In Democratic Republic Of The Congo

VRScout

“Every day you may hold a piece of the Congo in the palm of your hand.”. The powerful 360-degree experience explores an artisanal gold mine in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The post Google VR Film Explores Artisanal Gold Mine In Democratic Republic Of The Congo appeared first on VRScout.

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