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Start Your Own Anime Band In ‘BEAT ARENA’ On Oculus Quest

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Konami Entertainment’s multi-instrumental VR rhythm game BEAT ARENA has finally made its way to the United States, allowing Oculus Quest and Oculus Quest 2 players the chance to form their own anime-inspired rock bands and perform various KONAMI songs in front of a roaring virtual audience. Calling all anime lovers!

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How Will Immersive Tech Transform Entertainment?

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Media and Entertainment: The Show Must Go. W ithout a doubt, the media and entertainment industries have had an enormous influence on technology since the advent of television. People in the media and entertainment industries should think about how to apply AI, XR, and 5G to the future of entertainment. On— Everywhere.

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Meta Deletes all Oculus Accounts and Data this Month

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Following Meta’s move away from Oculus branding and, subsequently, from requiring Facebook accounts during XR device log-ins, the Menlo Park-based firm is removing all Oculus accounts and related data by the end of the month. Additionally, all data linked to a user’s Oculus account will disappear by the end of March.

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Data Dive: VR Finishes Q1 Strong

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And that demand was given a place to go when Oculus Quest 2 launched. Now, two months later, there’s a critical mass of milestones for another VR data roundup. Data Dive: VR Starts 2021 Strong. Jumping in, we’ve aggregated several VR data points and milestones for this week’s Data Dive. But demand remained strong.

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Alaska Airlines Begins Testing VR As First Class Entertainment

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The program remains in its trial phase with an end goal of determining whether the idea of a VR experience, similar to that of the Netflix VR app or Oculus Venues , would resonate with airline passengers.

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FandangoNow Brings 90,000 Movies And TV Shows To Oculus Quest And Go

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Dedicated Fandango VR app now available on Oculus standalone headsets. Day One of Oculus Connect 6 in San Jose, CA featured a bunch of exciting announcements for both the Oculus Quest and Oculus Rift S headsets. FandangoNow is available, well, now on your Oculus Go and Quest VR headsets. Image Credit: Sony, Marvel.

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Data Point of the Week: XR Developers Speak

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Data Point of the Week is AR Insider’s dive into the latest spatial computing figures. It includes data points, along with narrative insights and takeaways. For an indexed collection of data and reports, subscribe to ARtillery Pro. And most of the results stand up to reason and other data we’re tracking.

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