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Big XR News from Meta, Google, Unity, T-Mobile, KPMG

XR Today - Virtual Reality

Meanwhile, major technology firms Google and T-Mobile contributed further to the XR landscape with some significant project partnerships. The UAE and KSA are both investing heavily in Metaverse ecosystems. KSA is investing $1 billion in metaverse-related projects as it seeks to become a global technology hub.

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Crytek-Incubated ‘VR First’ Program to Double Number of Academic VR/AR Labs in 2017

Road to VR

VR First , the global initiative to seed academic institutions with VR/AR hardware and software, today announced that it’s nearly doubling the number of its VR labs in universities and science parks across the globe by the end of 2017. We invite all industry technology providers and stakeholders to join us in this meaningful program.”.

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Refract raises $8.5M SGD funding, announces new game development division 

TechCrunch VR

After poring over documents and articles of cutting-edge technological innovations in gaming and applications in other industries, the three co-founders identified a gap in the market and set up Refract. billion gamers through its games and technology, such as the wearable AXIS. . ” . . ” .