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Sundance Film Festival to Feature 18 VR & AR Experiences Next Month

Road to VR

Park City, Utah is already preparing for next month’s annual Sundance Film Festival, and this time around 18 AR & VR films and exhibitions are set to debut at the festival’s New Frontier program. THE DIAL (AR). The Seven Ages of Man (AR). Marshall from Detroit. Belle of the Ball (VR).

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Best Uses of Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality in Video Games

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We are eagerly waiting to see what the scheduled release of PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X later this year will do to AR/VR gaming! While we wait, we compiled a list of the most exciting video games that feature different use cases of augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) as key plot devices.

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BMW Unveils Mixed Reality Driving Experience

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The new technology converts the entire M2 vehicle as a controller for the MR system, using cutting-edge immersive solutions from Helsinki’s Varjo Technologies to merge the real and virtual worlds. Franciscus van Meel, Chief Executive of BMW M GmbH , said, “We won’t just be bringing digital services into the vehicle.

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User Experience Design is missed in VR!

ARVR

One side is physical comfort (ergonomics) while using the headset, its controllers, and other utilities. Types of user interactions that have been tested so far include gaze , hand gestures/hand tracking , touch controllers or voice commands , or any combination of these. Trending AR VR Articles: 1.

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Sundance New Frontier Announces 2019 Line-Up

VRScout

The showcase is packed with 33 projects by creators who are pushing artistic innovation across new mediums that include VR, AR, MR, and AI. An interactive narrative combining Augmented Reality and Projection Mapping where you control time by moving your body. Marshall from Detroit / U.S.A. Dirtscraper / U.S.A.

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STRIVR Labs Raises $5 Million And Adds Enterprise VR Training

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STRIVR’s enterprise-focused product is a performance training platform that uses VR and AR to help educate and train in areas like sales, operations, customer service, safety, and human resources. “We’re not leaving sports, but making a pivot to put significant emphasis on VR as a performance learning tool outside of sports,” Belch said.

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First look at HTC Vive Sync

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On the plus side, the controls were simple and, for the most part, intuitive. The head tracking and the hand-held controllers both feel real. In other headsets, the head tracking or the controllers would sometimes drift. Your field of view would slowly rotate, and the controllers would go out of sync with your hand motions.

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