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Peabody Awards Adds Immersive Media Category For VR & AR

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The legendary awards ceremony adds new categories honoring the best in digital and interactive storytelling. Since then, the program has expanded to include additional categories such as news, entertainment, documentaries, children’s programming, education, and public service. Image Credit: Peabody. “We

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Facebook’s 2021 XR Investments to Total $10 Billion, Even More in 2022 & Beyond

Road to VR

” Facebook is spending exponentially more in this category than anyone else in the industry, at least as far as we know; Apple & Microsoft are perhaps the only two companies in the world that might match or exceed Facebook’s investment, though neither company has explicitly stated the kind of spending it’s doing in the field.

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Virtualware Celebrates 20 Years of Operation

XR Today - Virtual Reality

Virtualware is a global leader in providing VR training solutions for industry, education, and healthcare companies. The news follows Virtualware becoming recognized by the Brandon Hall Group for its operational excellence, winning a Gold Award for Edtech Excellence in the Best AR/VR Solution category last week.

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The Second Annual Polys Awards Celebrate Another Year of WebXR

ARPost

The viewing options didn’t just grow, the number of categories also expanded from 11 to 17. A number of this year’s awards and honors were presented and/or decided by the awardees and honorees in the inaugural category during last year’s awards. The last fifteen years, I dedicated myself to advancing the XR industry,” said Inbar. “I

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VIVE Announces the XR Elite Standalone VR Headset With XR Passthrough

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For the last three weeks or so, VIVE has been emailing its lists about “big news coming,” “the big debut,” and “our newest product.” Four tracking cameras, a 16 MP RGB camera, a depth sensor, a G-sensor, a gyroscope, and a proximity sensor enable all of the industry standard VR abilities including inside-out tracking.

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Celebrating the 2023 Auggie Awards and XR Prize Challenge

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Or, at least, that’s how it works for the first 16 categories. Delta Reality was also nominated in the same category for The Metaverse Park and was up for Best Enterprise Solution and Best in Location-Based Entertainment. The same headset was also a finalist in the Best Headword Device category. and Overlay LLC.

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The 5th Annual VR Awards Hosted by AIXR

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We often find, in an industry that by its very nature is impatient for the future, it is only by looking back that we can see how far we’ve really come,” said Butcher. The highly contested category included Khora, Make Real Ltd., VR Education and Training was another highly contested category. FundamentalVR, and others.