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Baobab Studios Raises $25 Million in New Funding Round

Road to VR

Original investors included Comcast Ventures, HTC and Samsung, but now join Horizons Ventures, Twentieth Century Fox, Evolution Media Partners (backed by TPG and CAA), China’s Shanghai Media Group, Youku Global Media Fund and LDV Partners. SEE ALSO Comcast, Samsung, and HTC Join $6 Million Investment in VR Animation Studio 'Baobab'.

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Intel to Buy Imagination Technologies or AMD’s RTG?

VRWorld

Intel’s cross-licensing agreement with AMD is safe for another four years (April 1, 2010 to March 31st, 2020), but that deal does not include integration of Radeon or FirePro IP. More recently, AMD spun off its engineering teams under the Radeon Technologies Group, which is lead by Raja Koduri. This was solved with a $1.5

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How To Watch The Gorillaz 360° Music Video On Any VR Headset

VRScout

When it comes to embracing new types of media and art, there’s no better music group than the world’s most infamous virtual band, the Gorillaz. The fictional 4-person alt rock group is famous for including inventive content with their albums, something fans have begun to appreciate almost as much as the music itself.

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Go XR or Go Extinct, with Super Ventures’ Ori Inbar

XR for Business Podcast

He’s the founder and managing partner for Super Ventures and the CEO of AugmentedReality.org, a nonprofit that produces Augmented World Expo, the top industry conference for AR since 2010. Ori: Actually, if you take it back 10 years to 2010, when we did our first AWE, you had a lot of passionate people in the room.

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Go XR or Go Extinct, with Super Ventures’ Ori Inbar

XR for Business Podcast

He’s the founder and managing partner for Super Ventures and the CEO of AugmentedReality.org, a nonprofit that produces Augmented World Expo, the top industry conference for AR since 2010. Ori: Actually, if you take it back 10 years to 2010, when we did our first AWE, you had a lot of passionate people in the room.

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Visit the Ancient Rome in VR with Rome Reborn

The Ghost Howls

in 2010, 2.2 Meanwhile, the Great Recession of 2008-2010 made it almost impossible to find new philanthropic funding. At the moment, this means solutions such as the Samsung Gear VR and the Oculus GO. Much of what survives of the ancient city dates to the period around A.D. Version 1.0 in 2008, 2.1 in 2012, and 3.0

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Top 50 Asian Virtual Reality-Augmented Reality Leaders,Evangelists, Investors & Influencers

XROM

The company was later acquired by Google in 2010. She is one of the co-founders of the Women in VR meet up group, an XR journalist for two and half years, and has worked on creating, developing, and using immersive technologies for various companies and brands. Advisor for Betting & Gaming vertical in Samsung Harman.