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Google Is Using Tango In Museums To Add An Extra AR Layer to Exhibits

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Now, Google is partnering up with museums around the world to bring their artifacts to life with Tango technology. Google showed the feature shown with the capability to overlay enhanced versions of artifacts untouched by time through your Tango-enabled mobile device, or using one requested at the museum itself. h/t: The Verge.

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Hollywood Embraces its Future in VR at the 2017 Lumiere Awards

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A pioneering creative tool in VR; Google’s Tilt Brush was awarded for empowering artists from all realms to experiment, design and create all kinds of art in virtual reality. Century Award: Google Earth VR. Google Earth VR for helping the world see the world. Best VR Experience: Tilt Brush.

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Virtual Reality in Retail: Types, Use Cases and Real Business Benefits

ARVR

It is meant to be used with Google Cardboard?—?one For example, Vera Bradley (a popular American bag company) released a virtual shopping project on Google Daydream that lets customers preview its products (beds, quilts, etc.) Our company created this type of application for Magrabi, an eyewear company based in Dubai.

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PuzzlAR: World Tour is the First ARCore Experience Live in China

Peter Graham

These first steps can be small and innocuous, such as Google’s ARCore arrival, helped by a videogame called PuzzlAR: World Tour. A 3D jigsaw puzzle videogame , PuzzlAR: World Tour first arrived for iOS in 2017 followed by Android devices in 2018. The program launched last year, seeing 31 companies chosen out of a pool of 6,500.

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StubHub ‘Virtual View’ Lets You Preview Your Seats Before Buying Tickets

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including fans headed to Philadelphia Flyers games at Wells Fargo Center this season and NHL games at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, Joe Louis Arena in Detroit, United Center in Chicago, and TD Garden in Boston. The company has rolled out Virtual View for a few stadiums across the U.S.,

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STRIVR Labs Raises $5 Million And Adds Enterprise VR Training

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More than 25 professional and collegiate sports teams use STRIVR to enhance off-the-field preparation including the Dallas Cowboys, Arizona Cardinals, Minnesota Vikings, Clemson University, Stanford University, the Washington Wizards, Detroit Pistons, and Washington Capitals.

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Christopher Lafayette: Let’s build together an inclusive XR community

The Ghost Howls

I want companies to hire people that look like me that come from cities countries like east Oakland, Baltimore, Compton, Atlanta, Brazil, Detroit, Brooklyn, Nairobi, Zimbabwe, Johannesburg, New Orleans, and more. Have you ever walked into a crowded building and no one looked like you?