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Celebrate The Women’s World Cup With New Snapchat AR Lenses

VRScout

To commemorate the occasion celebrated by sports fans all around the world, Snapchat is introducing brand new ways for you to immerse yourself in the excitement via a handful of new augmented reality (AR) experiences. A new Lens lets you preview the article and capture reactions. Credit : Snap Inc. Credit: Snap Inc. Soccer App.

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PSVR 2’s First Top Download Chart Sees ‘Kayak VR’ & ‘Pavlov’ Outperform ‘Horizon Call of the Mountain’

Road to VR

In it, players race across lush, photorealistic environments including ice caves in Antarctica, tropical locales in Costa Rica, storm waters in Norway, and the stark canyons of Australia. We’ve included this information in the article above. Check out why we game it a respectable [8.5/10] 10] in our review.

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The VRScout Report – Altspace Shuts Down & Disney Resorts Get The Void

VRScout

Featuring special guest Sophia Dominguez, co-founder of SVRF.com (the first search engine for immersive content), and creator of AllThingsVR , a weekly VR/AR newsletter. Now just called plain ol’ Sansar , the platform has launched its open beta so anyone can explore and build immersive spaces. …and just a few more.

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6 Roadblocks Stopping Web3 And The Metaverse Becoming A Reality

Bernard Marr

This is what I mean when I talk about the “future internet” – the next iteration of the internet, characterized by immersive virtual metaverse worlds (such as Fortnite or Meta’s Horizon Worlds) and decentralized web3 technologies (think crypto, blockchain and NFTs). There is hope on the horizon. percent).

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The XR Week Peek (2020.11.09): PS5 doesn’t improve PSVR, VRChat reaches 24,000 concurrent users, and more!

The Ghost Howls

Netherlands, Switzerland, Spain, Austria, Sweden, Finland, Norway, Denmark, Belgium, Portugal, Poland, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Taiwan. A doctor has created the website VR Therapists to connect patients with psychologists offering immersive VR therapeutics. HoloLens 2 availability has been expanded to 15 new regions : Italy (YESSS!),

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Project Caliper: the journey of prototyping optimal controllers for VR

The Ghost Howls

That said, inviting you to support this blog on Patreon , so that I can keep hosting these amazing articles, I leave you to Rob’s post, that is like a tiny book, on the journey of developing Project Caliper. Enjoy your read. Image by Rob Cole). Introduction. 1 – Ergonomic adjustment to accommodate different hands.

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The Virtual Arena: Educators Learn Their VR

Peter Graham

Out-of-Home entertainment, and Immersive Technology industry specialist Kevin Williams reports in his latest Virtual Arena column on the further growth in recognition that virtual reality VR is receiving from the Enterprise sector. Image credit: KWP. Image credit: KWP.