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VR Film Follows The First Female Shaman Of The Yawanawá People

VRScout

Emmy® Award winning filmmaker Lynette Wallworth captures an Amazonian tribe as they make an historic transition to their first female shaman. 100-year-old Tata has experienced his fair share of difficulties throughout his time as Shaman of the Yawanawá people. Years of invasive missionaries and slavery by rubber trappers had nearly extinguished the Yawanawá culture, losing songs, art and history in the process.

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Rift and Windows VR Squeeze Marketshare from Vive in Latest Steam Survey

Road to VR

In the latest set of data from Valve’s monthly Steam Hardware & Software survey, the Oculus Rift and Windows VR headsets posted gains in marketshare at the expense of the HTC Vive. Each month, Valve runs a survey among Steam users to determine some baseline statistics about what kind of hardware and software is used by the user population, and to see how things are changing over time; that includes which VR headsets are connected to users’ computers.

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Blockchain in Retail

Immersive Authority

Blockchain technology provides the opportunity to unlock value in multiple industries, and the retail industry is no exception. Across the value chain from producers and [.]. The post Blockchain in Retail appeared first on Immersive Authority.

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