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June 20 // MLB: Atlanta Braves @ Toronto Blue Jays // 9:37 am PT. Oculus Venues , the social app that allows ‘thousands of users’ to watch live events en masse in VR, is now available on Oculus Go and Gear VR starting today. MORE
Atlanta, Lenox Square Mall. Atlanta, Perimeter Mall. Haven’t been able to make it to any of the big gaming expos (or you don’t know anyone with the $3,000 AR headset)? MORE
The large custom-built structure was designed and built by My Friend’s Nephew, an Atlanta-based creative advertising and design studio. Zaxby’s is taking an interactive HTC VIVE experience on tour to tailgaters across the country. MORE
Unfortunately for Sparc, CCP has since shut down the Atlanta-based branch tasked with creating, selling off their Newcastle branch in charge of EVE: Valkyrie (2016) as well. MORE
said Morgan Godat, Executive Producer at CCP Atlanta. CCP games, the developers behind EVE: Valkyrie, have revealed their next made-for-VR title Sparc, a futuristic TRON-esque sports title for HTC Vive, PlayStation VR and Oculus Rift & Touch. MORE
It “rotates a handful of brands in and out — to two more Macy’s locations, at Lenox Square Mall in Atlanta and Century City in Los Angeles, in November, bringing the total to 12 across the U.S.,” MORE
Rosenthal says the company already has exclusive partnerships with 229 airports, including Paris, Dubai, Shanghai, Singapore, and Atlanta. Traveling through Terminal 4 on your way to, or through JFK International? MORE
“When available for consumers, AT&T customers will be among the first to experience [the Magic Leap product] in select AT&T stores in Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, and San Francisco, with more markets to follow,” AT&T said. MORE
In 2016, straight out of high school, Jak Wilmot started one of Atlanta’s first VR animation studios – Disrupt. In 2016, straight out of high school, Jak Wilmot started Disrupt, one of Atlanta's first VR animation studios Click To Tweet. MORE
Despite shuttering the Atlanta-based office behind Sparc and selling EVE: Valkyrie to Sumo Digital , both games remain functional today. MORE
CCP is stepping back from VR and has closed it Atlanta office responsible for Sparc and is selling its Newcastle office responsible for Eve Valkyrie. Today there was a significant restructuring to CCP games, known in the VR world for the excellent EVE Valkyrie and Gunjack games. MORE
The post CCP Shuffles EVE: Valkyrie Senior Programmer to Work on “cutting-edge VR” in Atlanta appeared first on UploadVR. Experiences gaming CCP Atlanta ccp games CCP Newcastle EVE Valkyrie htc vive oculus rift PlayStation VR Sigurður Gunnarsson MORE
” That conclusion meant that, last year, CCP closed down its Atlanta studio, developer of multiplayer VR eSport, Sparc, and sold its Newcastle studio, best known for its work on EVE: Valkyrie, to Sumo Digital. CCP Games’ annual fan event, EVE Fanfest, is taking place in Reykjavik, Iceland this week. MORE
NextVR will be partnering with Live Nation to broadcast a live performance by the artist and DJ collective Thievery Corporation as they perform in Atlanta, Georgia. The live performance takes place in Atlanta, GA at the Tabernacle venue on Dec. MORE
The developer’s team in Atlanta this week confirmed that Sparc will be coming to Sony’s headset first in Q3 of this year. CCP Games is going outside of its EVE universe for the first time ever later this year with Sparc , and PlayStation VR (PSVR) owners will get to try it first. It’s expected to hit both the HTC Vive and Oculus Rift too, but it sounds like fans will have to wait either until the very end of the year of sometime in 2018 to get their hands on it. MORE
Speaking at VR Day Atlanta in January , CNN’s Head of VR, Ed Thomas, described VR and 360 video as a ‘reinvention of the news story telling process’. CNN has officially launched CNNVR, a new immersive journalism unit and virtual reality platform with CNN Digital. MORE
Feature Interview VR Sports adam kraver ccp atlanta ccp games e-sports esports virtual reality e sports virtual reality esports vr e-sports vr esports vr sportsWhat puts the ‘E’ in E-sports? MORE
First, Jeakins took his turn racing down a detailed digital version of the real-world Road Atlanta Raceway in Braselton, Georgia as it appears in Microsoft’s 2017 arcade racing video game Forza Motorsport 7. Real and virtual go head-to-head in this first-of-a-kind high speed duel. MORE
More openings are coming soon however, which include Atlanta, Austin, Dallas, Hollywood, Minneapolis, New York, Philadelphia, Washington D.C., MORE
The augmented reality headset will be getting demo stations at AT&T stores in Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles and San Francisco once it’s been launched for consumers, the company announced today. We’ll finally (finally!) have a chance to try out the much-anticipated Magic Leap One for ourselves via in-store demos in the future. MORE
Almost a year ago to the day, however, the studio announced it was pulling out of VR , closing down its Atlanta-bassed studio and selling off the Valkyrie developers in Newcastle, UK to Sumo Digital. EVE: Valkyrie developer CCP Games has again spoken out about its withdrawal from the VR market. MORE
April 11, 2017 – Charlotte Hornets at Atlanta Hawks – 7:30 p.m. NextVR has previously pulled in massive funding through big investment rounds, including $30 million and another 80 million , to continue live broadcasting in VR. MORE
The company is closing its Atlanta office and selling its Newcastle office, according to a report by the Iceland Monitor. The CCP Atlanta studio is being closed down and after 8 years my time with CCP is coming to an end… Now to figure out what to do next. In what can only be characterized as one of the biggest blows to the budding VR industry, CCP Games is shelving its VR efforts. MORE
SEE ALSO CCP to Shelve VR as It Shutters Atlanta Office, Sells Branch Behind 'EVE: Valkryie' in Newcastle. MORE
The New York Times has made a habit of publishing augmented reality stories throughout 2018, and now the media giant's magazine is getting into the act, too. As a tie-in to its annual "Great Performers" issue, which recognizes the top thespians of the year in the eyes of Times critics A.O. MORE
Pulseworks , an Atlanta-based motion theater company, built the VR Transporter for the Smithsonian. The Smithsonian launched its first virtual reality attraction at The National Air and Space Museum in Washington D.C. on Wednesday. MORE
Cole said their live production schedule remains unaffected through the layoffs, with a broadcast tomorrow planned of the NBA game between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Atlanta Hawks. Live streaming VR company NextVR held significant layoffs on January 14, 2019. I spoke by phone with co-founder and CEO David Cole, who said “we were built big” for a VR market projected to be larger than what materialized in 2017 and 2018. MORE
Jewel Burks was Co-founder and CEO of the groundbreaking Atlanta-based visual search startup Partpic from 2013 to 2016, when the company was acquired by Amazon. Presenting 8 women founders in augmented and virtual reality. By Emily Friedman. MORE
said Morgan Godat, Executive Producer at CCP Atlanta. Do you remember the disc battle from Tron? Of course you do. Now do you remember Project Arena from CCP Games last year, the Tron-like versus game that resembled Tron’s disc battles? MORE
A VR studio in Atlanta is being shut down, while another in Newcastle, UK, is being sold off. “In the coming weeks, CCP will undertake the following proposed measures: The closure of its Atlanta studio with VR development moved to London, the sale of its Newcastle studio, and the elimination of a number of positions worldwide. Developer CCP Games has significantly cut the time and money it is investing in virtual-reality based game s. MORE
SEE ALSO CCP to Shelve VR as It Shutters Atlanta Office, Sells Branch Behind 'EVE: Valkryie' in Newcastle. MORE
You can also enroll in Game Plan or sign into your Hut Rewards account to enter for the chance to win prizes each week, such as gift cards, a Bose SoundLink Revolve speaker, and a grand prize trip to Super Bowl LIII in Atlanta. MORE
Once known as Project Arena , the game is the result of early experimentation with VR motion control from CCP’s Atlanta studio. MORE
According to a report by Icelandic publication MBL , CCP is shelving virtual reality as it closes its Atlanta location and sells its Newcastle office, two important VR branches that produced Sparc (2017) and EVE: Valkyrie (2016). MORE
New locations coming in the near future include Atlanta, Austin, Hollywood, New York City, Philadelphia, Santa Monica, and Washington D.C. . Minnesota’s Mall of America , the United States largest mall, is getting the popular VR out-of-home experience The VOID soon. MORE
The New England Patriots take on the Atlanta Falcons in Super Bowl LI Sunday, February 5. Those lucky enough to attend the Super Bowl Live festival in Houston have the chance to travel to Mars in virtual reality. MORE
If you’re in Atlanta for the big game this year, you can get a taste of the Super Bowl experience. It’s nearly game day! The Super Bowl 2019 is nearly upon us and the hot dogs are cooking. MORE
CBS Sports have announced plans to use AR during their coverage of Super Bowl LIII at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia, promising to enhance your football experience like never before. CBS Sports technology make-over includes 115 cameras and AR. MORE
At the time, CCP said that while the Atlanta-based studio behind Sparc would be dissolved, the development team at the Newcastle studio would remain intact despite an impending acquisition, and that work on the game’s Winter Update would continue even in the midst of the move. MORE
Currently, Periscape only has the one location at JFK for their VR Tower stations, but with the potential of generating well over $2 million annually, Periscape has worked fast to get plans together for locations in 229 other airports around the globe including Paris, Dubai, Shanghai, and Atlanta. MORE
Based on feedback from judges in the Imagine Cup US Finals—that they would like to see the product working in a real warehouse, the next step was to test the app as a paid proof of concept in a real setting in the metro Atlanta region. MORE
According to James Pinkstone from Vellum Atlanta, that’s exactly what happened to 122 gigabytes of his music collection : “What Amber explained was exactly what I’d feared: through the Apple Music subscription, which I had, Apple now deletes files from its users’ computers. Amazon Apple Breaking Cloud Computing Entertainment Google News Software Programs AAPL Apple Music Audio-Technica EULA James Pinkstone MP3 Vellum Atlanta WAV WAV file MORE
They let me know about the Warrior Wishes program and I spent a few moments of the game having a conversation & rooting for Atlanta. MORE
Atlanta, and Austin. The hyper-reality provider partners with ILMxLAB to develop a new series of interactive experiences, starting with Disney’s upcoming animated film, Ralph Breaks the Internet. MORE
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OCTOBER 30, 2017
According to a report by Icelandic publication MBL , CCP is shelving virtual reality as it closes its Atlanta location and sells its Newcastle office, two important VR branches that produced Sparc (2017) and EVE: Valkyrie (2016).
Next Reality AR
DECEMBER 6, 2018
The New York Times has made a habit of publishing augmented reality stories throughout 2018, and now the media giant's magazine is getting into the act, too. As a tie-in to its annual "Great Performers" issue, which recognizes the top thespians of the year in the eyes of Times critics A.O.
UploadVR
JUNE 24, 2016
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Tech Trends VR
JUNE 5, 2018
In 2016, straight out of high school, Jak Wilmot started one of Atlanta’s first VR animation studios – Disrupt. In 2016, straight out of high school, Jak Wilmot started Disrupt, one of Atlanta's first VR animation studios Click To Tweet.
Road to VR
MAY 27, 2016
Feature Interview VR Sports adam kraver ccp atlanta ccp games e-sports esports virtual reality e sports virtual reality esports vr e-sports vr esports vr sportsWhat puts the ‘E’ in E-sports?
VRWorld
MAY 6, 2016
According to James Pinkstone from Vellum Atlanta, that’s exactly what happened to 122 gigabytes of his music collection : “What Amber explained was exactly what I’d feared: through the Apple Music subscription, which I had, Apple now deletes files from its users’ computers. Amazon Apple Breaking Cloud Computing Entertainment Google News Software Programs AAPL Apple Music Audio-Technica EULA James Pinkstone MP3 Vellum Atlanta WAV WAV file
VRScout
JANUARY 20, 2019
CBS Sports have announced plans to use AR during their coverage of Super Bowl LIII at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia, promising to enhance your football experience like never before. CBS Sports technology make-over includes 115 cameras and AR.
Road to VR
OCTOBER 22, 2018
Despite shuttering the Atlanta-based office behind Sparc and selling EVE: Valkyrie to Sumo Digital , both games remain functional today.
Road to VR
FEBRUARY 2, 2018
Unfortunately for Sparc, CCP has since shut down the Atlanta-based branch tasked with creating, selling off their Newcastle branch in charge of EVE: Valkyrie (2016) as well.
UploadVR
DECEMBER 7, 2016
NextVR will be partnering with Live Nation to broadcast a live performance by the artist and DJ collective Thievery Corporation as they perform in Atlanta, Georgia. The live performance takes place in Atlanta, GA at the Tabernacle venue on Dec.
Road to VR
JULY 15, 2018
Atlanta, Lenox Square Mall. Atlanta, Perimeter Mall. Haven’t been able to make it to any of the big gaming expos (or you don’t know anyone with the $3,000 AR headset)?
UploadVR
JANUARY 14, 2019
Cole said their live production schedule remains unaffected through the layoffs, with a broadcast tomorrow planned of the NBA game between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Atlanta Hawks. Live streaming VR company NextVR held significant layoffs on January 14, 2019. I spoke by phone with co-founder and CEO David Cole, who said “we were built big” for a VR market projected to be larger than what materialized in 2017 and 2018.
UploadVR
JULY 11, 2018
The augmented reality headset will be getting demo stations at AT&T stores in Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles and San Francisco once it’s been launched for consumers, the company announced today. We’ll finally (finally!) have a chance to try out the much-anticipated Magic Leap One for ourselves via in-store demos in the future.
Road to VR
JANUARY 3, 2018
At the time, CCP said that while the Atlanta-based studio behind Sparc would be dissolved, the development team at the Newcastle studio would remain intact despite an impending acquisition, and that work on the game’s Winter Update would continue even in the midst of the move.
Road to VR
JUNE 13, 2017
Once known as Project Arena , the game is the result of early experimentation with VR motion control from CCP’s Atlanta studio.
Road to VR
FEBRUARY 16, 2018
SEE ALSO CCP to Shelve VR as It Shutters Atlanta Office, Sells Branch Behind 'EVE: Valkryie' in Newcastle.
UploadVR
OCTOBER 30, 2017
The company is closing its Atlanta office and selling its Newcastle office, according to a report by the Iceland Monitor. The CCP Atlanta studio is being closed down and after 8 years my time with CCP is coming to an end… Now to figure out what to do next. In what can only be characterized as one of the biggest blows to the budding VR industry, CCP Games is shelving its VR efforts.
Road to VR
JULY 4, 2018
Rosenthal says the company already has exclusive partnerships with 229 airports, including Paris, Dubai, Shanghai, Singapore, and Atlanta. Traveling through Terminal 4 on your way to, or through JFK International?
UploadVR
OCTOBER 22, 2018
Almost a year ago to the day, however, the studio announced it was pulling out of VR , closing down its Atlanta-bassed studio and selling off the Valkyrie developers in Newcastle, UK to Sumo Digital. EVE: Valkyrie developer CCP Games has again spoken out about its withdrawal from the VR market.
UploadVR
FEBRUARY 1, 2019
If you’re in Atlanta for the big game this year, you can get a taste of the Super Bowl experience. It’s nearly game day! The Super Bowl 2019 is nearly upon us and the hot dogs are cooking.
VRScout
APRIL 26, 2017
Pulseworks , an Atlanta-based motion theater company, built the VR Transporter for the Smithsonian. The Smithsonian launched its first virtual reality attraction at The National Air and Space Museum in Washington D.C. on Wednesday.
Cats and VR
OCTOBER 30, 2017
CCP is stepping back from VR and has closed it Atlanta office responsible for Sparc and is selling its Newcastle office responsible for Eve Valkyrie. Today there was a significant restructuring to CCP games, known in the VR world for the excellent EVE Valkyrie and Gunjack games.
Road to VR
JULY 31, 2018
New locations coming in the near future include Atlanta, Austin, Hollywood, New York City, Philadelphia, Santa Monica, and Washington D.C. . Minnesota’s Mall of America , the United States largest mall, is getting the popular VR out-of-home experience The VOID soon.
VRScout
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
You can also enroll in Game Plan or sign into your Hut Rewards account to enter for the chance to win prizes each week, such as gift cards, a Bose SoundLink Revolve speaker, and a grand prize trip to Super Bowl LIII in Atlanta.
Road to VR
DECEMBER 12, 2017
SEE ALSO CCP to Shelve VR as It Shutters Atlanta Office, Sells Branch Behind 'EVE: Valkryie' in Newcastle.
VRScout
JANUARY 30, 2017
The New England Patriots take on the Atlanta Falcons in Super Bowl LI Sunday, February 5. Those lucky enough to attend the Super Bowl Live festival in Houston have the chance to travel to Mars in virtual reality.
VRScout
JULY 6, 2018
Currently, Periscape only has the one location at JFK for their VR Tower stations, but with the potential of generating well over $2 million annually, Periscape has worked fast to get plans together for locations in 229 other airports around the globe including Paris, Dubai, Shanghai, and Atlanta.
Road to VR
FEBRUARY 27, 2017
said Morgan Godat, Executive Producer at CCP Atlanta. CCP games, the developers behind EVE: Valkyrie, have revealed their next made-for-VR title Sparc, a futuristic TRON-esque sports title for HTC Vive, PlayStation VR and Oculus Rift & Touch.
Road to VR
JULY 11, 2018
“When available for consumers, AT&T customers will be among the first to experience [the Magic Leap product] in select AT&T stores in Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, and San Francisco, with more markets to follow,” AT&T said.
VRScout
SEPTEMBER 13, 2018
Atlanta, and Austin. The hyper-reality provider partners with ILMxLAB to develop a new series of interactive experiences, starting with Disney’s upcoming animated film, Ralph Breaks the Internet.
UploadVR
APRIL 13, 2018
” That conclusion meant that, last year, CCP closed down its Atlanta studio, developer of multiplayer VR eSport, Sparc, and sold its Newcastle studio, best known for its work on EVE: Valkyrie, to Sumo Digital. CCP Games’ annual fan event, EVE Fanfest, is taking place in Reykjavik, Iceland this week.
VRScout
MARCH 13, 2018
First, Jeakins took his turn racing down a detailed digital version of the real-world Road Atlanta Raceway in Braselton, Georgia as it appears in Microsoft’s 2017 arcade racing video game Forza Motorsport 7. Real and virtual go head-to-head in this first-of-a-kind high speed duel.
Road to VR
SEPTEMBER 12, 2018
More openings are coming soon however, which include Atlanta, Austin, Dallas, Hollywood, Minneapolis, New York, Philadelphia, Washington D.C.,
Cats and VR
FEBRUARY 9, 2017
They let me know about the Warrior Wishes program and I spent a few moments of the game having a conversation & rooting for Atlanta.
VRScout
OCTOBER 4, 2018
It “rotates a handful of brands in and out — to two more Macy’s locations, at Lenox Square Mall in Atlanta and Century City in Los Angeles, in November, bringing the total to 12 across the U.S.,”
Road to VR
MAY 30, 2018
June 20 // MLB: Atlanta Braves @ Toronto Blue Jays // 9:37 am PT. Oculus Venues , the social app that allows ‘thousands of users’ to watch live events en masse in VR, is now available on Oculus Go and Gear VR starting today.
VRScout
AUGUST 26, 2017
Based on feedback from judges in the Imagine Cup US Finals—that they would like to see the product working in a real warehouse, the next step was to test the app as a paid proof of concept in a real setting in the metro Atlanta region.
UploadVR
JUNE 13, 2017
The developer’s team in Atlanta this week confirmed that Sparc will be coming to Sony’s headset first in Q3 of this year. CCP Games is going outside of its EVE universe for the first time ever later this year with Sparc , and PlayStation VR (PSVR) owners will get to try it first. It’s expected to hit both the HTC Vive and Oculus Rift too, but it sounds like fans will have to wait either until the very end of the year of sometime in 2018 to get their hands on it.
UploadVR
OCTOBER 28, 2016
April 11, 2017 – Charlotte Hornets at Atlanta Hawks – 7:30 p.m. NextVR has previously pulled in massive funding through big investment rounds, including $30 million and another 80 million , to continue live broadcasting in VR.
VRScout
SEPTEMBER 16, 2016
The large custom-built structure was designed and built by My Friend’s Nephew, an Atlanta-based creative advertising and design studio. Zaxby’s is taking an interactive HTC VIVE experience on tour to tailgaters across the country.
UploadVR
FEBRUARY 27, 2017
said Morgan Godat, Executive Producer at CCP Atlanta. Do you remember the disc battle from Tron? Of course you do. Now do you remember Project Arena from CCP Games last year, the Tron-like versus game that resembled Tron’s disc battles?
VRWorld
OCTOBER 31, 2017
A VR studio in Atlanta is being shut down, while another in Newcastle, UK, is being sold off. “In the coming weeks, CCP will undertake the following proposed measures: The closure of its Atlanta studio with VR development moved to London, the sale of its Newcastle studio, and the elimination of a number of positions worldwide. Developer CCP Games has significantly cut the time and money it is investing in virtual-reality based game s.
AWE Blog
MARCH 23, 2018
Jewel Burks was Co-founder and CEO of the groundbreaking Atlanta-based visual search startup Partpic from 2013 to 2016, when the company was acquired by Amazon. Presenting 8 women founders in augmented and virtual reality. By Emily Friedman.
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