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Oculus to Send 6 VR Projects to Tribeca Film Festival 2018

Road to VR

Coming to the festival’s Immersive program, which showcases works by artists who are pushing boundaries and using cutting-edge technology, are six Oculus-funded projects. Oculus most recently sent 5 VR experiences to the Sundance this year, one of which, SPHERES , was sold in a 7-figure deal while there.

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Your VR and AR Event Guide to Comic-Con 2017

VRScout

Comic-Con 2016 introduced VR to fans from all over the world last year, with brands like MTV , DC Comics , Conan , FX , Suicide Squad , and Mr. Robot making quite a splash. This week we can expect VR and even AR experiences from Marvel, The Tick, Blade Runner, Legion, Stranger Things, and The Black Eyed Peas. VR CON @ COMIC-CON.

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When to Use Virtual Reality (VR) Instead of Augmented Reality (AR)?

InstaVR

VR, AR, MR, XR — those are just a few of the acronyms used to talk about exciting new immersive technologies. But how do you know when you should be creating VR apps instead of the other options like AR? Interestingly, the same department within a company may use AR and VR for similar but very different purposes.

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ARwall Expands with advisory team that includes Raymond Mosco

Cats and VR

Los Angeles-based AR studio ARwall has expanded with the addition of senior-level talent and entertainment industry advisors well known for their expertise in design, engineering, and XR. Mosco has held notable positions at Apple, Facebook, and Oculus.

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Metaverse needs to solve problems, not be the problem

ARVR

Meta is however still struggling with adaptation to business / education use since it abandoned Oculus for Business solution and now you need to have one Facebook account per each headset. 500 people run every week through the “Walk on the Moon” multi-headset installation at Smithsonian museum in Washington DC. size headset).

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SDCC 2017: Comic-Con’s VR Con Is Still A Work-In-Progress

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Game of Thrones is just entering its seventh season where things are expected to get very heated very quickly. DC showed off a brand new Justice League trailer and Marvel brought more details about Infinity War and Thor Ragnarok. We even played AR-enhanced laser tag. Then on the VR side of things Warner Bros.

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African Americans in virtual reality

Hypergrid Business

Not only does the film feature some impressive uses of immersive virtual reality — check out Shuri driving a car via a remote virtual interface in the clip above — but you can also become Black Panther in Marvel Powers United VR for the Oculus Rift. Documentaries.