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Virtuix Debuts ‘VR Arena’ Attraction at Dave & Buster’s Austin Location

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Virtuix, the company behind the VR treadmill Virtuix Omni , debuted their previously announced VR eSports attraction ‘Omniverse VR Arena’ at the Dave & Buster’s location in Austin, Texas this past week. SEE ALSO Hands On: Multiplayer VR eSports with the Virtuix Omni.

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Spatial Beats: AI & XR Converge at SXSW

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AI and XR meet in Austin, while funding flows and OpenAI avoids foes. We have these and other happenings from this week through the eyes of Charlie Fink. This post appeared first on AR Insider.

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Omni One: Virtuix’ Decade of Development Culmonates

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Virtuix, the Austin-based company behind the “Omni” multidirectional VR treadmill, has launched its highly-anticipated Omni One – realization of a decade-long journey that began with a Kickstarter campaign in 2013. This post appeared first on AR Insider.

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USA TODAY’s “Largest AR Launch to Date” Is an Interactive True Crime Exploration

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We talked with Gannett senior director of emerging tech Ray Soto and senior designer of emerging tech Will Austin about how they made the AR tool in line with the podcast’s ethos as well as how they handled respect for the deceased and sensitivity toward viewers. A Crime Scene That Has to Be Seen. We’ve consistently learned more and more.

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AR Takes Center Stage At SXSW 2020

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Attendees of the SXSW Trade Show in Austin, TX will be the first to experience the next phase of movie and concert entertainment powered by cutting-edge AR technology. SXSW Film begins on March 13th in Austin, TX. The annual festival will debut new AR experiences from Magic Leap, Intel, and director Virginia Galloway.

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Austin’s Rapidly Growing VR Community

VRScout

Does Austin have the largest VR community outside of Los Angeles? I was familiar with Austin, Texas because of SXSW — having attended with my previous employer, Emblematic Group. The VR community in Austin was a bit of a late bloomer compared to other cities. Michael Dell relocated Dell’s headquarters to North Austin in 1984.

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Reality Bytes: Amazon, Meta & SXSW Buzz

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This week on a special edition of Reality Bytes from SXSW, we discuss Amazon’s pivot from tech-infused Go stores, Meta’s plan to decentralize everything, and what has everyone buzzing in Austin. This post appeared first on AR Insider.

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