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Samsung XR and EarthX Debut Environmentally-focused 360 Short Films

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Samsung has partnered with EarthX to debut a dozen immersive short films on the Samsung XR video platform from environmentally-focused filmmakers. Samsung XR is Samsung’s immersive video platform, and home to more than 10,000 videos. Image courtesy Samsung, EarthXR. Ghost Fleet VR. Valen’s Reef.

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Samsung Odyssey Windows VR Headset Now Available – Everything You Need to Know

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The Samsung Odyssey, the company’s first PC VR headset, is available starting today in several countries, sold via Samsung and Microsoft stores. Samsung Odyssey Specs and Minimum Requirements. Image courtesy Samsung. Image courtesy Samsung. Our Thoughts on the Samsung Odyssey VR Headset.

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Samsung’s $500 Odyssey VR Headset Comes With OLED Displays

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Samsung, in partnership with Microsoft, today announced the Samsung HMD Odyssey —a Windows VR headset expected to have some impressive specs. According to Samsung, the Odyssey VR headset rocks dual 3.5-inch The Samsung Odyssey is unlike typical headsets, you don’t need to install any extra motions sensors.

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Weekend Downloads: New on Gear VR and Oculus Rift

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Weekend Downloads is part of our weekly update to bring you the latest additions to the Samsung Gear VR and Oculus Rift. From the European cultural network ARTE comes ARTE360 VR, the first broadcasting platform dedicated to distributing immersive, interactive, narrative cinema experiences in 360 degree and VR. What will you create?

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Reuniting Undocumented Immigrant Families with VR

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Family and friends from these immigrants’ home countries make tailored VR tours of homes, old neighborhoods, and messages from family members in immersive snippets called “VR Postcards.” The two came up with a plan to start building VR experiences in hopes of connecting families.

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Las Vegas To Debut Virtual Reality Marketing Campaign During Miami Art Week

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Transformed into vibrant and immersive content pieces, their personal narratives are given the ultimate presentation as a virtual reality art collection that consumers can enjoy around the globe. "We The brand hosted Adhemas Batista , Brazil; Beeple , U.S.; FAFI , France; INSA , U.K.; It is ultimate freedom."

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2016 Olympics Feature 85 hours of Virtual Reality Coverage

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Taking place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, the “Rio Olympics” will mark a major technological breakthrough, by changing the number of channels offered to the broadcasters and ultimately, the global audience. “VR technology carries incredible potential for the sport broadcast industry, offering a truly immersive user experience.