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Daft Punk Music Pack for ‘Beat Saber’ Arrives Alongside Haptics Improvements on Quest

Road to VR

Check out the 10-track list below: Around The World Around The World / Harder Better Faster Stronger (Live 2007) Da Funk / Daftendirekt (Live 2007) Get Lucky (feat. Pharrell Williams and Nile Rodgers) Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger Lose Yourself to Dance (feat.

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Sony Worldwide Studios Chairman Shawn Layden is Leaving PlayStation

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There’s a lot going on over at Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) currently, with the company currently shaking up its promotional events by hosting State of Play broadcasts and not appearing at events like the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3). It’s not just Shawn Layden leaving Sony.

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Official: Sony Sold Nearly 1 Million PlayStation VR Headsets in 4.5 Months, Despite Limited Stock

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Sony is the first of the big three tethered VR headset makers to drop official PSVR sales figures: 915,000 PlayStation VR headsets sold as of February 19. Speaking with the New York Times recently , Andrew House, President of Sony Computer Entertainment, confirmed the PSVR sales data.

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The 2019 VR Awards Winners Recognized for Outstanding VR Tech

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The Sony game was nominated for four DICE Awards this year, but failed to take home any of them. Emblematic is involved in using MR, AR, and VR tech to create immersive experiences for education and entertainment. Founded in 2007, the company first turned heads with its 2012 Hunger in LA experience. Out-of-Home VR Experience.

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Apple CEO Continues to Set the Stage for Rumored AR Play: ‘AR is for everyone, like the smartphone’

Road to VR

The Cupertino HQ has been acquiring talent in this field for several years , filing patents at least as far back as 2007 for HMDs , and new patents for AR. And be entertaining. ” SEE ALSO Apple AR/VR Product to Debut in 2017, Predicts Sony's Head of Worldwide Studios. Apple CEO Tim Cook | Photo courtesy Apple.

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Reggie Fils-Aimé on turning happy accidents into magic at Nintendo

Mashable VR

There may be no better example of this than "My body is ready," a legendary and widely memed Fils-Aimé quote from Nintendo's E3 showcase in 2007. I understood the history of the relationship between Sony and Nintendo , and how that fractured and.gave birth to the PlayStation. Credit: Alberto E.

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A Brief History of VR

VeeR VR

After its 2007 release of google Street View, in 2010, google introduced stereoscopic 3D mode for Street View. Not only was Oculus VR company purchased by Facebook, but Sony announced their VR headset for the PS4 under the name ‘Project Morpheus’. In 2017, Sony bundled PS4 consoles with PSVR headsets in order to attract more users.