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Bringing War Home

Tech Trends VR

Most of us are lucky enough not to have experienced urban conflict first-hand, but VR can give us a sense of what that looks – and feels – like for people on the ground who have to actually live that reality. Virtual Reality has been used many times to show the dreadful consequences of the Syrian conflict.

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Every Choice You Make Is Life Or Death In This Daydream Impact VR Experience

VRScout

Sadly, none of your choices lead to a truly positive outcome, an unfortunate reality for many civilians caught in the center of war. . The Right Choice was filmed in Lebanon with guidance from ICRC workers who had direct experience of the Syrian conflict. This film asks: What would you do if you came under attack?”

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‘Four Walls’ With Rashida Jones Uses VR To Raise Awareness Of Refugee Crisis

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The crisis has become too large and the stakes too high for this reality to be ignored. At least one organization is working to increase awareness of refugees by presenting their stories in the immersive medium of virtual reality. YouVisit: The experience itself was shot over a series of days this summer.

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Game Cooks Are Using Their Mobile Experience To Create ‘HOVR’ And Other VR Games

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Since 2011, they’ve released over a dozen successful mobile games on iTunes and Google Play, but HOVR for Gear VR is their first foray into virtual reality. By the time we landed back in Lebanon we set the team straight to work on those concepts.”. The real ‘Eureka!’

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Game Cooks Are Using Their Mobile Experience To Create ‘HOVR’ And Other VR Games

UploadVR Between Realities podcast

Since 2011 they’ve released over a dozen successful mobile games on iTunes and Google Play, but HOVR for Gear VR is their first foray into virtual reality. By the time we landed back in Lebanon we set the team straight to work on those concepts.”. The real ‘Eureka!’

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How Theaters Are Evolving To Include VR Experiences

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Samhoud Media plans to expand its theaters to such locations as London and Oslo and has received significant interest from organizations seeking to partner with the company or franchise their theaters in such locations as China and Lebanon. For example, “they could visit together a Star Wars VR world,” he explains.

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EON Reality’s Breakthrough Expansion into Lebanon: Advancing Spatial AI and Immersive Learning

EON Reality

“Empowering Lebanon’s Future: Revolutionizing Education Through Immersive XR and AI Solutions.” Tailored Educational Pathways: Grounded in AI-driven analytics, EON Reality unveils 10,000+ customized courses tailored for Lebanon, addressing the nation’s unique educational needs. .

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