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The XR Week Peek (2023.08.15): Samsung XR prototype leaked, Meta 2024 glasses are only for internal use, and more!

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Top news of the week (Image by VRTUOLUO) A leak shows a prototype of the Samsung XR headset We finally have a leak of the Samsung headset that makes us see something about it. The report talks about Samsung wanting to target the $1000–2000 range, which in my opinion risks being neither expensive nor affordable.

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Lumiere Award Winners Team Up To Create The Virtual Content Group

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Australia’s 3D Content Hub , Germany’s INVR.SPACE , and France’s Cow Prod are the entities that make up the VCG and their branded work for Samsung and BMW (blended 360-degree video with augmented reality) earned them one Lumiere, with the 360 CGI work based on the Temptation of St.

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Google Expeditions Will Be Bringing VR To A Million Students In The UK

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Google will undoubtedly be remembered for its influence in virtual reality’s exposure whenever we look back on things in the future. In the video trailer for Expeditions, students were taken to locales like the Great Barrier Reef in Australia. We’ll update later as more information from Pichai’s visit is revealed.

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Top 37 VR Film Festivals to Attend in 2018

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Date: January 9 - 12 Follow VR Fest on social media: Sundance Film Festival - New Frontier Project Date: January 19 - 29 Sundance Film Festival committee encourages to submit inventive, independently produced works of fiction, documentary, and interactive Virtual Reality projects.

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The VRScout Report – The Week in VR Review

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However, let me clarify: the Netflix VR app (which has been available on Samsung Gear VR since September 2015) and the new HBO VR app (exclusive to Daydream) are 360 degree virtual reality living rooms in which you can watch any traditional 2D media from each platform’s library… on a virtual television hanging on your virtual wall.

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The VRScout Report – The Week in VR Review

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Continuing in Snapchat’s path to bring an accessible version of augmented reality to the general public via mobile phone and shared social experiences, Pokemon Go is officially a viral hit. Samsung has been experimenting in phobia treatment with their Gear VR in Sweden. POKEMON GO GO GO! Turns out, it’s our friends Down Under.

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Top 50 Asian Virtual Reality-Augmented Reality Leaders,Evangelists, Investors & Influencers

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Ambarish Mitra is the CEO and co-Founder of #Blippar one of the first billion dollar “Augmented Reality” Startup from India, being a pioneer, early mover brings its own pro’s & lots of Con’s. He is an Adjunct Professor/Visiting Faculty at number of institutions in Australia, Singapore & India. 1- Ambarish Mitra.