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Video Livestream of Iceland's Erupting Volcano is Oddly Soothing

GizModo VR

A volcano in Iceland is currently spewing molten lava after roughly 800 years of sitting dormant. And thanks to the wonders of technology, anyone with an internet connection can watch it happening in real time. Oddly enough, it’s actually quite soothing to watch, as far as live videos go, especially when you know that… Read more.

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‘Waltz of the Wizard’ Studio Aldin Raises $1M to Fuse VR & AI in New Title

Road to VR

Based in Reykjavik, Iceland, Aldin is an indie VR studio which has been an early innovator in the VR game development space with its first two titles, Trial of the Rift Drifter and Asunder , developed well before the first major VR headsets were launched in 2016. .” Aldin plans to reveal the new title by the end of 2018.

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30th Raindance Film Festival to Showcase Skits & Giggles, the First Live VR Comedy Show in Horizon Worlds

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As metaverse projects grow and diversify, live entertainment and performances are slowly, but surely, finding their place in the virtual world. Horizon Worlds opens an avenue of endless opportunities for XR creators to collaborate and introduce the world to a new era of entertainment.

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TikTokkers call for a Mother's Day Strike to protect abortion rights

Mashable VR

Wade" abstains from work, shopping, and entertaining. According to akcrucial's initial TikTok , the strike is inspired by Iceland's 1975 national women's strike, in which "90 percent of women in the country decided to demonstrate their importance by going on strike," according to the BBC. The ask is great. It will not be in vain."

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Björk VR Art Exhibit Comes to LA

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The Icelandic music icon’s next stop after traveling the globe with her VR album is finally right here in Los Angeles. Filmed in the highlands of Iceland, the video was directed by Andrew Thomas Huang. Filmed on a remote beach location in Iceland, Stonemilker VR was the first 360° music video from Björk’s Vulnicura album.

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Meta, NBA Open 180-Degree Live VR Sports on Meta Quest

XR Today - Virtual Reality

However, Meta and Xtadium will only host the latter in the United States, and Horizon Worlds-based games in the US, United Kingdom, Iceland, Ireland, France, and Spain. It would also incorporate celebrity broadcasts in 180-degree immersive VR, complete with game highlights, summaries, and archived footage.

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15 catchiest, most dazzling musicals on Netflix

Mashable VR

— Alexis Nedd, Senior Entertainment Reporter Best song: "IHOP Parking Lot". — Proma Khosla, Entertainment Reporter Best song: "I Know It's Today". — Alison Foreman, Entertainment Reporter Best song: "I Dreamed A Dream". It will make you proud to be from Iceland, even if you aren't Icelandic.

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