article thumbnail

Happy Women’s Day… and see you at SXSW 2022!

The Ghost Howls

When I attended AWE , I was pleased to see that Ori Inbar and all the AWE team were able to gather a group of international excellent speakers that was incredibly inclusive and featured hundreds of women from our ecosystem. A healthy ecosystem is one where all voices are heard in an equal way. I’m pretty excited about going there!

Austin 461
article thumbnail

AR Takes Center Stage At SXSW 2020

VRScout

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.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

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. All the tangibles, however, were there.

Austin 259
article thumbnail

Cinephiles Look To Create The First VR Arthouse Movie Theater 

VRScout

Independent movies helped Austin Lugo define who he is. When Indianapolis native Austin Lugo moved to Reno, NV in 2021, he fell in love with “The Biggest Little City in the World” but found it lacking an arthouse cinema, something he grew up with and was very fond of.

article thumbnail

Sandbox VR To Open 15 Location-Based VR Centers By 2022

VRScout

Since reopening its locations outside of Chicago and in Austin with government-mandated restrictions, Sandbox VR says its seen an increased demand of 30% from before the pandemic. The company aims to have 15 locations up-and-running worldwide by the end of the year by targeting commercial real estate locations also affected by COVID-19.

Las Vegas 438
article thumbnail

Gaming-Themed Atari Hotels Will Include VR And AR Entertainment

VRScout

Earlier today legendary video game company Atari announced that it is partnering with innovation and strategic agency GSD Group to develop a new chain of hotels centered entirely around both classic and modern gaming. Eight locations are set to open across the US, beginning later this year in Phoenix. Feature Image Credit: Atari Inc.

article thumbnail

The 'Wordle' group chat is the easiest way to stay in touch

Mashable VR

The same mechanisms that helped Wordle take off — the built-in share button is incredibly easy to use, it's a simple game with basic scoring — make it great for group chats. The Wordle group chat is everywhere. One thing led to another and now we have a full blown group chat." It's a daily icebreaker.

Groups 74