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Exclusive: ‘Unearthed Inc: The Lost Temple’ Is A Sci-fi VR Take On An ‘Indiana Jones’ Style Puzzle Game

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Before I saw Raiders of the Lost Ark , the first film in the venerable Indiana Jones franchise, I told myself I wasn’t interested in that genre. A little robot companion greets me and chimes in with silly anecdotes about Google Maps and updating my Instagram — although the one-liners get old and repetitive after a while.

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Pokémon Go: By the Numbers

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Google Play accounted for 54% of 2019 Pokémon GO revenue ($482 million), with iOS App Store revenue coming to $412 million (46%) ( Sensor Tower ). — A study from Purdue University found that two deaths, 31 injuries, and $500,000 in vehicle damage could be blamed on the game in a single county in Indiana ( Purdue University ).

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XRA’s XR Industry Report: 2022 Highlights and Plans for 2023 and Beyond

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Transfr was also recognized for using VR training to enhance workforce development in areas such as career exploration in Alabama, Indiana, and Montana, and electrician training. 2022 also saw much progress in the immersive technology space, with several product launches that showcased new use cases for emerging technologies.

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NBA 2017-2018 VR Highlight Reel Arrives Free On NextVR

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The massive broadcast came to a close this April as Indiana & Charlotte squared-off in the last scheduled live-stream, putting a cap on what one heck of an ambitious project. Imaged Credit: NextVR . The post NBA 2017-2018 VR Highlight Reel Arrives Free On NextVR appeared first on VRScout.

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Experience NBA All-Star Weekend in VR

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This means that for the first time ever, NBA fans will be able to personalize their NBA All-Star Weekend experience by having the ability to switch between multiple 360° courtside views of the game using a Samsung Gear VR or a Google Daydream View headset with a compatible mobile device and the NextVR app. Sunday February 19.

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The XR Week Peek (2024.02.27): Meta reported to release Quest Pro 2 in 2025, Apple Vision Pro affected by the crackgate, and more!

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We already know that Google, Samsung, and Qualcomm are working on a competitor of the Vision Pro, which should be based on the Qualcomm Snapdragon XR Gen2+ and cost around $2000. So at the beginning of next year, we may have huge players like Apple, Google, and Meta battling for the high-end XR sector.

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The XR Week Peek (2020.05.11): new Quest is in the works, Magic Leap may pivot to healthcare, and more!

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The acquirer could be Indiana company Zimmer Biomet, which could offer a $100M investment in the startup. This startup just exited from stealth mode, is like Google Maps but for the interior of shopping centers, offices, and other closed environments. More info (Google Lens) More info (AR copy to Photoshop) More info (VROOM).