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The Minnesota Twins Add AR Statistics To Their Stadium

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The Minnesota Twins baseball team is expanding its collaboration with smartphone-based augmented reality (AR) platform ARound to bring AR-powered statistics and new AR mini-games to Target Field in Minneapolis, Minnesota, according to an official release. New shared AR games have also been announced.

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Stadium-Size AR Games Could Transform Live Sports

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It was recently announced that the professional major baseball team the Minnesota Twins will be introducing ARound support to Target Field, allowing fans to participate in a variety of shared AR experiences during live games. The platform can also be used to display various player stats.

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Watch NBA Courtside in Quest, Including 52 Immersive Games This Season

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Philadelphia 76ers // 3:00 pm PT November 26 // Houston Rockets vs. Minnesota Timberwolves // 5:00 pm PT November 29 // Orlando Magic vs. Brooklyn Nets // 4:30 pm PT December 1 // Boston Celtics vs. Cleveland Cavaliers // 3:00 pm PT December 3 // Philadelphia 76ers vs. Charlotte Hornets // 4:00 pm PT December 5 // Phoenix Suns vs. New Orleans Pelicans (..)

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Minnesota Offers Most Minnesotan Prizes Ever During Vaccine Drive

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The governor of Minnesota has announced his state is offering free fishing licenses, free tickets to the State Fair, and plenty more to the first 100,000 residents who get vaccinated for covid-19 between now and June 30. The complete list of freebies is the most Minnesotan thing you’ve ever seen, don’tcha know. Read more.

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NBA is Broadcasting a Ton of Games This Season in VR on Quest

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Milwaukee Bucks // 5:00 pm PT November 3 // Golden State Warriors vs. Oklahoma City Thunder // 5:00 pm PT November 6 // San Antonio Spurs vs. Indiana Pacers // 4:00 pm PT November 10 // Minnesota Timberwolves vs. San Antonio Spurs // 5:00 pm PT November 14 // Dallas Mavericks vs. New Orleans Pelicans // 5:00 pm PT November 17 // Philadelphia 76ers (..)

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‘NFL Pro Era’ Studio Raises $20M From Google to Grow VR Sport Game Catalog

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The funding round includes participation from India-based Dream Sports, Wise Ventures (owned by Minnesota Vikings Owners Mark & Zygi Wilf), JDS Sports, and Alumni Ventures. The XR sports technology company says the latest funding round will help it expand its growing catalog of sports-focused VR titles.

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The Role of Virtual Reality in the Fight Against Racial Inequity

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REM5 , a Minnesota-based company, is doing just that with a virtual exhibition space called “1 City. Virtual reality has been moving mountains across a myriad of verticals. In the past few years, we’ve also been seeing VR as a force for social good. 2 Realities.” which is part of their REM5 For Good initiative.