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Justin Timberlake Connects Fans to Music and Merch With AR

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American Express is using augmented reality (AR) to create a new way for music fans to buy merchandise from their favorite musicians — starting with Justin Timberlake. On April 6th, the American Express Music app released a new mobile AR experience called Outside In , in partnership with Timberlake.

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XRA’s XR Industry Report: 2022 Highlights and Plans for 2023 and Beyond

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“Students in the classroom are using XR to learn everything from Greek mythology to microbiology. Transfr was also recognized for using VR training to enhance workforce development in areas such as career exploration in Alabama, Indiana, and Montana, and electrician training.

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American Museum of Natural History Brings Visitors Closer to T. Rex with New VR Experience

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rex: Skeleton Crew, was created by the Museum’s Science Visualization team, Vive Studios, and Warsaw-based AR/VR studio Immersion. rex’s Montana home circa 66 million years ago during the Late Cretaceous Period. The experience, dubbed T. rex skeleton bone-by-bone. rex skeleton bone-by-bone.

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8 Insightful XR Travel Case Studies to Read in 2022

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World XR Forum and Crans-Montana. Designed to respond to the rising demand for immersive travel experiences during the pandemic, the Crans-Montana virtual travel lounge was built by SOMNIACS and the World XR Forum during 2020. The virtual travel lounge was placed in the middle of a modern gallery in the Crans-Montana business distract.

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The VRScout Report – The Week in VR Review

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The Venture Reality Fund, CRCM Ventures, SOS Ventures, Anorak Ventures, and Liquid 2 Ventures (fun fact: Liquid 2 Ventures was co-founded by NFL great Joe Montana) participated in this seed round. MICROSOFT SHOWS OFF A NEW AR GLASSES DESIGN. MICROSOFT GETS PATENT FOR AR GLASSES THAT WILL TELL YOU TO STOP EATING. WHAT THE CLUCK?

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Weekly Funding & People Roundup: Google acquires Owlchemy.

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San Francisco-based Vivid Vision raised the money from SoftTech VC’s Jeff Clavier, as well as The Venture Reality Fund (The VR Fund), CRCM Ventures, SOS Ventures, Anorak Ventures, and Liquid 2 Ventures, a seed-stage venture capital firm cofounded by Hall of Fame NFL quarterback Joe Montana. Read more here. Read more here.

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The 2017 Virtual Reality Conference and Expo Schedule

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Vision VR/AR Summit // May 1st – May 2nd. Crans-Montana, Switzerland. VR & AR World // June 13th – June 15th. Registration: Exhibit | Attendee. National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) // April 22nd – April 27th. Las Vegas Convention Center; Las Vegas, Nevada. Registration: Exhibitor | Attendee.