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The World of Mobile VR After Pokemon Go

VRWorld

With the introduction of Google Cardboard and the Daydream VR platform, Oculus and HTC discrete VR headsets and GearVR headsets for even smartphones like the Samsung’s Galaxy S7, the first tentative steps towards virtual reality gaming are being taken. Everything we need to play virtual reality games is available right now.

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A brief history of VR and AR

TechCrunch VR

In the 00s, however, that future seemed to simply dissipate with a few notable exceptions, including the 2003 launch of early metaverse, Second Life, which remains in operation nearly 20 years later. Google revealed Glass the same year the first Oculus prototype hit the scene. Palmer Luckey, co-founder of Oculus VR Inc.,

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The Right Time to Invest in VR, with MetaVRse’s Alan Smithson and Alex Colgan

XR for Business Podcast

I think it was 2003, I think it was. They work on Oculus Quest, they work on the Magic Leap. You also have North being acquired by Google, so Google's making some strides there. And I believe that even Magic Leap, if you'd put the three billion into Magic Leap starting today, they may have a shot.

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The Right Time to Invest in VR, with MetaVRse’s Alan Smithson and Alex Colgan

XR for Business Podcast

I think it was 2003, I think it was. They work on Oculus Quest, they work on the Magic Leap. You also have North being acquired by Google, so Google's making some strides there. And I believe that even Magic Leap, if you'd put the three billion into Magic Leap starting today, they may have a shot.

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The Right Time to Invest in VR, with MetaVRse’s Alan Smithson and Alex Colgan

XR for Business Podcast

I think it was 2003, I think it was. They work on Oculus Quest, they work on the Magic Leap. You also have North being acquired by Google, so Google's making some strides there. And I believe that even Magic Leap, if you'd put the three billion into Magic Leap starting today, they may have a shot.

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