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Report: Vive Flow is a Consumer VR Standalone with Heavy Emphasis on Hand-tracking

Road to VR

Light and casual VR media consumption used to be a pillar of Facebook’s modus operandi with 3DOF headsets Samsung Gear VR and Oculus Go, but has since shifted focus to building out its gaming-focused Quest platform in the recent years. Image courtesy HTC. This may have left a niche HTC is looking to exploit with Vive Flow.

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Three Reasons Higher Education Has Embraced Virtual Reality

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Virtual Reality has always been of interest to higher education. Below, we’ll delve into three reasons for the explosive growth of Virtual Reality in education over the last year. If you’re an educator or student thinking of building VR, now is the time. First off, it’s immersive.

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Top 8 Media Using 360° Videos for Immersive News Stories

VeeR VR

Immersive media is a collective term that incorporates 360-degree video, virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR) and volumetric capture (includes both CGI and 3-D scanning). The Times’ arrangement with Samsung will wrap up at the end of 2017, and the Times will continue to produce 360-degree videos on a smaller scale after.

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Top 26 VR/AR Events, Expos and Conferences to Attend in 2018

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AWE also has events in Europe and Asia. Samsung Developer Conference (SDC) Date: October 18-19, 2017 Venue: Moscone West, SanFrancisco, CA, USA Besides the events mentioned above, you can also find local VR events to attend by searching on Meetup.

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Best VR Apps You Must Have in 2018

VeeR VR

It also allows you to get the immersive virtual experience on their desktop, Android devices, iPhone and Google Cardboard. VeeR VR Immersive: exclusive access to thousands of premium VR experiences on major VR platforms. Can you image transit from Asia to America just in seconds? Education VR Apps. Entertainment VR Apps.

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The VRScout Report – The Week in VR Review

VRScout

LENOVO KEEPS GETTING MORE IMMERSIVE. Unlike the Lucasfilm AR headset, which uses a smartphone to power it (like the Google Daydream or the Samsung Gear VR does), the company says this concept is a standalone, self-powered headset. Based in the UK, augmented reality optics company WaveOptics announced a $16M Series B.

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Venture Capitalists Contemplate How Much Exuberance Is Good for VR Investing

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Bringing health care into a more immersive environment and affecting behavioral change, we think, is very interesting. You’re going to have downscale the experience for some of the other platforms that can’t take advantage of the full immersive experience you’re trying to create. Then be honest with yourself. It’s very exciting stuff.

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