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USA Today Premieres Season Two of ‘VRtually There’

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On board one of the last flights of Goodyear’s GZ-20 model blimp or hang gliding in Hawaii, you can now experience season two of USA Today’s “VRtually There” series. Launched bak in October 2016, “VRtually There” is USA Today’s ongoing commitment to publish immersive stories using VR.

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Hands-on: VR Goes Skydiving at iFLY – The Ultimate Haptic Simulation

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iFLY , a leading provider of indoor skydiving facilities, today launched their iFLY VR initiative which combines the company’s indoor skydiving experience with immersive visuals powered by a Gear VR headset. I got to try to experience for myself at the company’s SF Bay location.

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USA Today’s VRtually There Gets A Full Second Season

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Such a thing hopefully signals that the teams making the calls for immersive content truly value the medium. As companies maneuver through content plans that include VR and AR, it is encouraging to see renewed interest with a doubling-down of efforts.

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