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VR gains foothold in destination marketing at Miami Art Week

VRWorld

The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA), announced yesterday that they will be unveiling what they herald as a “groundbreaking destination marketing program” at Miami Art Week (Dec 7-9, 2017). ” Those engaging in the experience at the Miami Art Week will utilize Samsung Gear VR headsets.

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The 5 most important XR-related pieces of news from Google I/O 2023

The Ghost Howls

More information about Google’s XR headset are coming “later this year” Google and Samsung will release an XR headset (Image by Google) Google, Qualcomm, and Samsung are working on an XR headset.

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The New Front Row: How VR Sports Change the Game for Fans

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If you have the Samsung Gear VR, one of the hottest holiday gifts, you can get closer to the action right now; NextVR is producing one NBA game per week. With fans and alumni all over the country, popular college football teams such as Penn State, Notre Dame and the University of Miami are just a few who are jumping into this new arena.

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5 Ways AR Enhances Spectator Sports

AR Insider

The face becomes a controller through which virtual games can be played, as shown in these examples from the Miami Dolphins or Bayern Munich. Buildings are completely mapped so that the AR experience connects seamlessly with the physical world, as shown in this AT&T Samsung experience. At-Home Viewing is Immersive with AR.

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The XR Week Peek (2024.01.16): Apple prepares the launch of Vision Pro, Sony announces MR headset, and much more!

The Ghost Howls

The Big-G is in fact focusing on strategic partnerships like the one with Qualcomm and Samsung to try to impose itself as the provider of the runtime for XR headsets. If we consider these rumors together, we can see a clear picture of Google abandoning the AR glasses market, at least for now.

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The NFL Is Creating a VR Film Series Exclusively For YouTube and Google

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The exact tenants of this partnership aren’t clear, but it sounds like the series will not appear on other video services such as Within and Samsung VR, or other devices natively, such as the Rift, Vive, or Gear VR.

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The VRScout Report – The Week in VR Review

VRScout

Bringing Nearpod’s total funding to $30.2M, this round was led by Insight Venture Partners, Reach Capital, GSV Education, AGP Miami, and Krillion Ventures. THE UPCOMING SAMSUNG GEAR VR CONTROLLER IS COOL. Over 10,000 U.S. …and more. FOX SPORTS USES VIRTUAL REALITY ART FOR SUPER BOWL COMMERCIALS. WHEN WILL WIRELESS VR GET HERE?