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Newly Announced ‘Neuromancer’ TV Show Could Be Another Big Moment for VR to Make an Impact

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Gibson’s version of cyberspace looks pretty different to the social VR platforms of today, or even the sort of monolithic virtual realities seen in The Matrix trilogy, or more recently, Ready Player One, the 2011 novel by Ernest Cline which Steven Spielberg brought to film in 2018. Unthinkable complexity. Like city lights, receding.”

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Leaked Capcom Documents Point to ‘Resident Evil 4’ VR Coming to Oculus Headsets

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Data allegedly obtained from Capcom in a recent hack suggests that a VR version of Resident Evil 4 is coming to Oculus headsets next year. As reported by PC Gamer , Capcom’s network was breeched on November 2nd as a part of a ransomware attack, which saw the public release of an alleged 1TB of internal data.

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Masters of Pie Secures $4.7M to Further Develop AR/VR Tools for Enterprise

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million), something the company says will help double its development team and add support for cloud streaming and IoT data to its flagship product, Radical SDK. Masters of Pie, an enterprise-focused AR/VR studio, announced its secured £3.6 million (~$4.7 million (~$6.8

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Open Compute Project: An Interview with Intel's Rebecca Weekly

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When Facebook was scaling its technologies and pivoting to completely public use in the late 2010s, it started an internal project around data efficiency and scalability. In 2011, combined with Intel and Rackspace, the Open Compute Project was launched to enable a set of open standards that could benefit all major industry enterprise players.

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Twitter pays $150 million fine over privacy and Elon Musk has thoughts

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According to the Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice, Twitter violated a settlement made in 2011, in which it said it would not use account information gathered for security purposes for ad targeting. Khan in a statement.

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Investors Poured a Record $2 Billion into VR/AR in 2017, But Early Stage Funding Slowed

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The total number of companies raising venture capital during 2017 outpaced 2016, but the average deal size declined sharply by 35%, according to Greenlight Insights’ annual year-end analysis of individual venture capital deals dating back to 2011.

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Can Gowalla Reinvent AR (and Itself)?

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” It was acquired by Facebook in 2011, then mostly faded away. Foursquare — which has since reinvented itself as a B2B data powerhouse — launched an audio AR app. S ome may remember Gowalla as the late 2000’s social/local/mobile check-in app that competed with Foursquare in the “ location wars.”

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