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Atari to Open Game-themed Hotels Across the US with “the latest in VR and AR”

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Additional hotels planned in Las Vegas, Denver, Chicago, Austin, Seattle, San Francisco, and San Jose. According to a press statement , the first location is slated to break ground in Phoenix, AZ sometime later this year.

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Meta’s Future in Durham Unconfirmed amid NC Push

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The firm also listed positions at other US tech hubs, including New York, San Francisco, and Austin. The news comes weeks after the Menlo Park-based tech giant listed several jobs on LinkedIn to hire in North Carolina’s Research Triangle Park hub.

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Austin’s Rapidly Growing VR Community

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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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Gaming-Themed Atari Hotels Will Include VR And AR Entertainment

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” The first Atari Hotel is scheduled to open later this year in Phoenix, Arizona, followed by seven additional locations across Austin, Chicago, Denver, Las Vegas, San Jose, San Francisco, and Seattle. We’re excited to be working on this project with such great partners and to bring a big win to Arizona.”

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HTC Vive Shows US Mayors How VR Can Help City Planning

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During this year’s South by South West (SXSW) show HTC held an event in which Mayors from cities like Albuquerque, West Sacramento, and the festival’s own home of Austin. They were shown an app from Salesforce that offered an accurate 3D map of San Francisco that they could explore.

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Vancouver Emerging As Top Five VR and AR Hub

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I would put it together with San Francisco, L.A., Seattle, and Austin. It’s very competitive to hire people in San Francisco, L.A., Visiting Metro Vancouver for the first time two months ago for the Women in Tech seminar, he’s now looking to make an investment in the region. “My

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‘Star Trek: Away Mission’ Multiplayer VR Game Coming to Sandbox VR This Fall

Road to VR

As reported by Variety , Star Trek Discovery: Away Mission is slated to arrive this fall at existing Sandbox VR locations in Hong Kong, the San Francisco Bay Area and Los Angeles; the experience will roll out in new locations in New York, Austin, San Diego and Chicago at a later date.

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