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NBA’s Sacramento Kings and Nike Launch Augmented Reality App

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The Sacramento Kings NBA basketball team has launched an augmented reality app in partnership with Nike. The app lets fans personalize Sacramento Kings uniforms and virtually photograph themselves with star players. Above: You can use a mobile phone to access the Sacramento Kings AR app.

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Mobile AR Christmas Returns to Westfield Shopping Centers

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Once again it is the Christmas season at Westfield Shopping Centers and once again the season is being ushered in with mobile AR in the form of the “Holiday Hunt.” An invention to bring some festivities back to the holidays during the first COVID-19 winter, the mobile AR event returns with some changes. Valley Fair – San Jose, CA.

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The Sacramento Kings participate in Xperiel $7 Million Series A to push their IoT and AR platform.

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Xperiel , inventor of the Real World Web (RWW) platform, today announced $7 million in Series A funding, which includes new investments from Scott Cook , Co-Founder of Intuit, Cyan Banister of Founders Fund, WTI and the National Basketball Association’s Sacramento Kings.

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Xperiel Wins Edison Award For Real World Web AR Cloud Platform

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On April 4, Xperiel won the Silver Edison Award in the IoT category for their “Real World Web” IoT AR Operating System. The company is best known for its massive location based AR-powered brand experiences in major league sports venues. The Sacramento Kings and LA Dodgers are among its seed investors.

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All the Ways Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality are Shaping Sports

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It has been a year since ESPN’s President Jimmy Pitaro announced in an interview with the Wall Street Journal: “We’ve been leaders in the virtual reality [VR] and augmented reality [AR] space for a long time now… we do not believe that AR and VR is a fad. Here’s how AR and VR are shaping the world of sports: 1.

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The VRScout Report – The Week in VR Review

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Although the first broadcast of the San Antonio Spurs and the Sacramento Kings on 10/27 will be free, the rest of the Tuesday live streams will require a $199 NBA League Pass. Looking for a job in VR/AR? IT’S ABOUT THE MONEY, HONEY: INVESTMENTS IN VR/AR. GOOGLE WANTS YOU. Take a look at Google’s job postings.

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The VRScout Report – The Week in VR Review

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HOW DO YOU HELP THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED WITH VR/AR? Virtual and augmented reality technology is being used to help people who are blessed with perfect vision – and lots of interesting solutions are out there. A startup out of Oxford, OxSight is building AR glasses that described as “hearing aids for the blind.”