GizModo VR

AUGUST 4, 2020

Following months of deliberation and delays, the city of Portland in Southern Maine became the thirteenth city to issue a blanket ban prohibiting its city officials—including local police—from using facial recognition technology. Read more.

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VRScout

JUNE 22, 2020

While it’s true Facebook has purchased the entirety of the team, Ready at Dawn will continue to work independently out of its original offices in Irvine, California and Portland, Oregon; the only different being that they now have the full support of both Facebook and Oculus Studios.

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ARPost

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Symbiosis , an award-winning multi-sensory XR experience directed by Marcel van Brakel and Mark Meeuwenoord, debuted at the Portland Art Museum Center for an Untold Tomorrow (PAM CUT) on November 12, 2022.

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Minnesota Timberwolves // 5:00 pm PT January 2 // Boston Celtics vs. Oklahoma City Thunder vs. 5:00 pm PT January 6 // Utah Jazz vs. Philadelphia 76ers // 4:30 pm PT January 8 // Boston Celtics vs. Indiana Pacers // 4:00 pm PT January 9 // Portland Trail Blazers vs. New York Knicks // 4:30 pm PT January 13 // New York Knicks vs. Memphis Grizzlies // (..)

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 20, 2017

Now one Portland-based HoloLens developer, Javier Davalos, is showing us what the mixed reality hardware can do to help the visually impaired. From exploring the use of VR for medical training to discovering new ways immersive technology can impact prosthetic patients , exciting progress is being made on a daily basis.

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GizModo VR

JULY 9, 2020

Market-dominating delivery services like Grubhub and DoorDash are seeing unprecedented demand amid covid-19 stay-at-home orders. But these apps presented a threat to the livelihoods of local businesses even prior to the pandemic, and now, cities are stepping in to curb the exorbitant delivery fees these apps have … Read more.

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GizModo VR

AUGUST 27, 2020

One of Portland’s most beloved bookworm attractions, Powell’s Books, will stop selling books on Amazon this weekend, Aug. 29, Oregon Live reports. 29 is also Independent Bookstore Day. Fitting, no? Read more.

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GizModo VR

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Five environmental and human rights groups in Oregon are suing the Department of Homeland Security for its use of tear gas at recent anti-police brutality protests in Portland, saying the agency created “potentially grave health and environmental hazards.” Read more.

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Tech Trends VR

MAY 31, 2020

The curriculum content and scenarios have been supplied by the University of Portland School of Nursing. Following feedback from their first beta testing they will be gathering feedback and making updates before running a second, larger test and starting rolling out in Eugene, Crook County, Bend, and Portland.

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Road to VR

JULY 15, 2018

South Portland, The Maine Mall. Portland, Pioneer Place. Portland, Washington Square. Des Moines, Jordan Creek Town Ctr. Overland Park, Oak Park Mall. Lexington, Fayette Mall. Louisville, Oxmoor Center. Metairie, Lakeside Shopping Center. Bethesda, Westfield Montgomery. Columbia, The Mall in Columbia. Massachusetts.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 5, 2018

According to Shaan Hurley, a 21 year veteran of design at Autodesk; 3D spatialization software similar to The Wild is what helped the company refurbish the Towne Storage building in Southeast Portland earlier this year.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 4, 2017

Ever since, the Portland-based startup has been working from their Oregon base with a range of enterprise customers in industries such as Architecture, Engineering, Construction, Automotive and Energy & Utilities. They became one of the first teams to join Microsoft’s Mixed Reality Partner Program.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

Cabibbo is really interested in providing users of his AR experience with an experience of agency, creation, and beauty in a way that recontextualizes their relationship to their surrounding environment. LISTEN TO THE VOICES OF VR PODCAST.

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VRScout

JUNE 27, 2017

In January, the Portland-based experiential agency was a HTC Vive tracker launch partner, debuting their physical camera that could capture virtual photos. The VR game experience was created in collaboration with dotdotdash, who has been experimenting heavily in the VR space with unique activations and experiences.

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ARPost

JULY 14, 2021

Now, a company based in Portland (OR), Planar , promises to expand the range of applicability of this exciting technology through a comprehensive range of display solutions for VP and XR. Planar Studios Initiative: Setting the Stage for Virtual Production.

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AR Insider

MARCH 31, 2021

Starting with a trial at Fred Myer supermarkets in Portland Oregon, they’ll know your estimated ETA, so they can time their order preparation accordingly. It will even suggest when you should leave your house to get there on time. On the store-end, retailers will also get this data.

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VRScout

MARCH 8, 2017

1’s existing London, New York, Berlin, Los Angeles, Leipzig, Portland, Seoul, and San Francisco locations, Showcase Vol. . “We are thrilled to feature new projects from new creators, and to highlight the groundbreaking work of local pioneers in each city.”. INDEFINITE by Darren Emerson. Expanding on Showcase Vol.1’s

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Charlie Fink

DECEMBER 9, 2019

The two year old Portland-based XR startup empowers home service pros and consumers using see-what-I-see technology and computer vision.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

Houston @ Portland , 10:30 p.m. LA Clippers @ Golden State , 10:30 p.m. Thursday, Mar. Philadelphia @ Cleveland , 8:00 p.m. Thursday, Mar. Boston @ Minnesota , 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, Mar. Thursday, Mar. Oklahoma City @ San Antonio , 8:00 p.m. Thursday, Apr. Washington @ Cleveland , 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, Apr.

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VRScout

JUNE 3, 2018

Now, with our talent pool and proximity to San Francisco, Seattle, and Portland, there’s been a huge uptick in business-to-business development. Five years ago, the industry was non-existent in Vancouver. We’re one of the best places in the world to set up an XR company, and it’s only going to get bigger from here.”.

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GizModo VR

AUGUST 14, 2020

Russell Kirsch, the inventor of the pixel and the first person to create a digital photograph, died Tuesday at his home in Portland, Oregon, according to a report from the Washington Post. Kirsch was 91 years old. Read more.

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GizModo VR

OCTOBER 22, 2020

On a sunny September afternoon in Portland, volunteers pour into a Zoom conference room. They’ve come for a weekly update from Oregon’s Yes on Measure 109 campaign—a measure which would create the world’s first market for psilocybin-assisted therapy. The pandemic prevents them from knocking on doors to reach voters.… Read more.

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Voices of VR

AUGUST 17, 2020

On August 7, 2020, I participated in a panel discussion about Ethical Design in Immersive Media organized by the University of Oregon as a part.

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GizModo VR

AUGUST 4, 2021

A lawyer in Portland, Oregon, suspected that a city contractor was illegally trashing property belonging to people living at an encampment for people experiencing homelessness, so he covertly attached Apple AirTag tracking devices to some of the items. Sure enough, the items ended up in a landfill, and now there may… Read more.

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Tech Trends VR

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

In the University of Oregon School of Journalism & Communication, those postgraduate courses are based in Portland, where they had recently opened their Reality Lab, a state-of-the art immersive facility for students, housed in a lovely historic building in the heart of the town.

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Upload VR

OCTOBER 23, 2024

You can also virtually sit with friends if they also own a Quest headset, and they'll appear beside you as their Meta Avatar.

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AR Insider

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

It is available in cities like Seattle, Chicago, Tokyo, London, and most recently, San Diego and Portland. The feature, first introduced in iOS13, is designed to provide 3D imagery in major cities, similar to Google’s Street View. MultiBrush, a multiplayer version of TiltBrush by Rendever , is now available to download via SideQuest.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

Once again NextVR and NBA League Pass are extending VR content during the trial period with tonight’s game between the Phoenix Suns and Portland Trail Blazers, at 7 p.m.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 8, 2018

Reggie Watts was supposed to come on, and he had somebody opening for him,” said Joshua Young, founder and CEO of Design Reality PDX , a monthly Portland, Oregon networking event that regularly hosts panelists from the VR community. It was the first time they did a large live show in a way that tested the multi-room ability.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

OCTOBER 28, 2016

8, 2016 – Phoenix Suns at Portland Trail Blazers – 10:00 p.m. 22, 2016 – Portland Trail Blazers at New York Knicks – 7:30 p.m. 7, 2017 – Portland Trail Blazers at Dallas Mavericks – 8:30 p.m. 23, 2017 – Portland Trail Blazers at Orlando Magic – 7:00 p.m. The rest of the schedule is as follows: Nov.

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Road to VR

JUNE 22, 2018

I had the opportunity to give the open keynote at Design Reality’s Immersed Conference in Portland, OR on April 23, 2018, where I gathered more visual metaphors for thinking about experiential design.

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GizModo VR

JULY 20, 2020

Marianne Williamson—one-time presidential hopeful, longtime Neon Genesis Evangelion fan —has now scolded “baby” TikTok witches for hexing the moon while secret police seemingly kidnap protestors in Portland. I’d suggest closing your eyes and letting this information roll over you for a second before I explain what the… Read more.

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Digital Trends

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

On this Digital Trends Live we discuss the top tech stories, including Portland’s ban on facial recognition, TikTok may not sell after all, and more.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 13, 2016

HERE BE DRAGONS launched “The Night Before” in partnership with , Wieden + Kennedy Portland and Deluxe VR. Will the two of them be able to get all the presents delivered by morning?” ” Come aboard Santa’s sleigh and spread the holiday cheer!

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Digital Trends

APRIL 26, 2021

Portland, Oregon-based artist Ezra Cimino-Hurt has produced a visually stunning new stereo speaker system code-named Space of Bass.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Climb to the top of Portland Oregon’s tallest tree in this immersive 360 experience, where the view is spectacular from the top of a towering 246’ Douglas Fir in Forest Park. Tree Huggers.

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TechCrunch VR

JULY 4, 2019

Donning a Samsung VR headset, Gittin was controlling the vehicle miles away from the Goodwood arena using a teleoperation system developed by Portland, Ore., The startup recently remotely controlled a vehicle at Goodwood from its offices in Portland, Ore., Except Gittin wasn’t in the car. some 5,000 miles and an ocean away.

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