ARPost

JUNE 8, 2022

Sony Electronics Head of Business Development, Thaisa Yamamura, presented the Auggie Award for Best Art or Film. Yamamura also presented the winner with a Sony Spatial Reality Display, a “glasses-free 3D display that will improve their workflow.” All these four awards are decided at the conference. Best Art or Film.

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Mashable VR

MARCH 14, 2022

At this year's South by Southwest (SXSW) in Austin, Texas, Fils-Aimé took the opportunity to completely unload on Mark Zuckerberg's social media conglomerate, now known as Meta, while speaking with Emily Chang of Bloomberg.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

People tend to focus on headsets sales, which remains largely speculative as only Sony ever publicly discloses numbers. Sony announced sales of PlayStation VR in January 2020: 5 million headsets over the last four years. It’s difficult to get real data on the VR consumer market.

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Upload VR

JULY 1, 2023

Battle Bows - July 13 (Quest, PC VR) Developed by Austin-based WIMO Games, Battle Bows tasks you with defending your castle from the Balloonies. On Sony's latest headset, that includes new features like adaptive triggers, customizable skateboards and a Mega Ramp.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Scraper is an original RPG sci-fi shooter that places gamers in the future megacity of New Austin, Texas, where they must battle renegade robots in high-rise skyscraper complexes to save humanity. What better place to learn about New Austin than inside New Austin itself? We had to get dev kits from Sony, Oculus, Vive and WMR.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JANUARY 6, 2017

The Austin-based startup raised $5 million in August after developing a number of fundamental interaction technologies for its Vive-bundled launch title Job Simulator: the 2050 Archives. .” It was also the most downloaded PS VR game in all of 2016 on Sony’s online PSN Store.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 25, 2018

Created VR for Samsung, Sony, Sky, U2, FX, Warner Bros, and more. Currently, most clients we work with ultimately choose a custom camera configuration during pre-production, opting for picture quality and a mono footprint (such as the Sony a7s or the Blackmagic cams) over a fully spherical camera format. Freedom360 Explorer & H6?—?$3,000.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 20, 2022

Ten days ago, I revealed to you that I was going to Austin, Texas to attend the SXSW, one of the most important events about creativity and technology in the USA. The event hasn’t been held physically for 2 years because of the coronavirus, and it is finally back in Austin Texas just now. Going SXSW. SXSW Logo (Image by SXSW).

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VRScout

MAY 3, 2017

Streaming services Netflix and Hulu have been in the VR space for a while (Netflix announced their app for Gear VR all the way back in the fall of 2015), and Sony-owned Crackle is attempting to catch up. THE STREAMING SERVICES BATTLE IT OUT IN VR: CRACKLE ANNOUNCES THEIR PLANS. raised last fall.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 21, 2018

The story of the IP centers around a distinctly futuristic version of Austin, TX in the year 2076, after humanity has willingly given itself over to AI entities called the “Humechs”. Sony has done an amazing job with the PSVR and is headed towards 4 million units sold.

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Robert Scoble

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

I’ve been to Austin City Limits, Coachella, and many festivals. The problem here is that the music industry has decided to go with Dolby Atmos, or a similar technology, 360, from Sony. Buddy Guy played guitar sitting right next to me for 20 minutes. My goal has been to recreate this concert experience at home.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 27, 2018

The researchers at the Laboratory for Youth Mental Health at Harvard then wanted to find out how VR intervention would compare to this, and partnered with Limbix – as well as researchers from other institutions such as the Mood Disorders Laboratory at University of Texas at Austin and the Lab for Scalable Mental Health at Sony Brook University – (..)

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Tech Trends VR

JANUARY 21, 2019

The researchers at the Laboratory for Youth Mental Health at Harvard then wanted to find out how VR intervention would compare to this, and partnered with Limbix – as well as researchers from other institutions such as the Mood Disorders Laboratory at University of Texas at Austin and the Lab for Scalable Mental Health at Sony Brook University – (..)

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

DECEMBER 4, 2016

We were at the Austin City Limits concert, for example. Since it’s professional equipment, a lot of rental houses are carrying it now, too, just like high-end cameras from Sony or Panasonic. VB: The Sony Pictures deal is hopefully going to create more fresh content. And Sony Pictures also includes Sony Music.

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VRScout

APRIL 11, 2017

Despite the WSJ’s opinion that this tactic is a response to slower-than-expected sales, in February Sony disclosed that their sales numbers were on track to exceed their internal goal of 1M units in 6 months (and location-based activations were likely integrated into their strategy from the beginning). AMD Wants To Go Wireless.

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