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NBA All-Star and Weekly Regular Season Coverage Comes Live to VR via TNT and Intel

Road to VR

The app is available today on the Oculus store and the Google Play store. Boston @ Minnesota , 8:00 p.m. Boston @ Washington , 8:00 p.m. Based on Intel’s True VR technology, TNT is bringing live and on-demand VR coverage of NBA All-Star events to Gear VR and Daydream headsets via the NBA on TNT VR app.

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The NBA and TNT Partner With Intel For Biggest VR Push Yet

VRScout

Thursday, March 8 – Boston @ Minnesota. Tuesday, April 10 – Boston @ Washington. It’s currently available for Samsung Gear VR, Google Daydream, Oculus , and Google Play. Thursday, March 1 – Philadelphia @ Cleveland. Thursday, March 20 – Houston @ Portland.

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Skarredghost does not exist, he has always been an artificial intelligence

The Ghost Howls

We picked as his role the one of a tech expert because it was a field that we know very well ourselves, but as its main expertise we didn’t pick the too obvious AI field, but virtual reality, because it was a growing field of interest in 2014 after Facebook acquired Oculus. ” “Can you improve the pixels of the Oculus Rift?”

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VR Reader

ARVR

The Best VR Events and Concerts Planned for 2021 History I attended the 1990 SIGGRAPH conference in Boston where Dr. William Bricken made a seminal speech and delivered a spectacularly quotable line: Psychology is the Physics of VR “The Year of VR” was declared. It is still far from clear what Google was thinking but it sent a kind of signal.

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Virtual Reality for English Literature

VirtualiTeach

There are some excellent examples in this regard – from the Google Spotlight Stories to the immersive stories produced under the Oculus Stories banner like Henry (below). Joycestick Joycestick is an interactive experience based on the legendary novel Ulysses by James Joyce which started as student project at Boston College.

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How Will AR Transform Advertising?

AR Insider

While not swapping anything out, Google is attempting to make the world an ad through its visual search app–Google Lens. Just imagine a world where Siri, Alexa and Google Assistant have bodies. Once the rival ad is burned, a Burger King ad is shown in its place. Virtual humans are getting more and more real.

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The Gigantic List of Augmented Reality Use Cases

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But because you’re much likelier to hear about VR today, especially this month with the launches of Playstation VR, Google Daydream, and Oculus Touch, AR can feel distant and overhyped. Today, that would include things like LinkedIn, their tweets, Instagram photos, significant Google search results, and more.