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VR Could Lower The Need For Sedation During Surgery

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According to a report by MIT Technology Review , a team of researchers at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center has published a study in which VR technology was used to reduce pain for patients during surgery. The report states that those with VR entertainment requested significantly less sedation (125.3 Credit: NOMADEEC Telemedicine.

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AR Software Startup Multinarity Emerges from Stealth with $28M Seed Round

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Multinarity, an Israel-based startup working on AR software, announced it’s raised $28 million in the company’s initial seed round. ” It’s also reportedly mobile, is intended for existing and future AR devices, and is not just meant for entertainment or development purposes. investors Corner Ventures.

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Emerging Tech in Emerging Markets

Tech Trends VR

The event gathered 45 Speakers from India and around the Globe with Panel Discussions on varied topics such as healthcare, Education, Training, simulation, Industries, Advertising, e-commerce, Travel, Entertainment and Gaming.

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SyncReality Joins Hubraum Tech Incubator

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Games and entertainment. The following four months will feature roughly 17 startups from numerous countries such as Croatia, the United States, Israel, Finland, Trinidad, Tobago, Bulgaria, and many other countries. Fitness and wellness. Education and training.

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Creating remote MR productions

ARVR

Today, this is changing as Mixed Reality (MR) is rapidly finding its way into the mainstream media, whether through social media, within the political landscape, or as a replacement for live entertainment. million players and Katy Perry’s American Idol Daises performance, with over 2 million YouTube views.

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Meta Debuts Groundbreaking Interactive AR at Sundance

VRScout

“ I think what this really points to is the future of how things will be presented—for entertainment of course, but also for so much more: the way we work, the way things are designed and manufactured…really every facet of life that involves a digital device will be impacted by this.”

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The VRScout Report – The Week in VR Review

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Pictures and HTC Vive means that we’ll get multiple VR experiences related to the RP1 world, and this content will be available through Viveport, Vive’s Viveport Arcade (their platform for location-based entertainment, and will go on the road to meet us at big consumer events. THE SURVEY SAYS: PEOPLE LOVE THEIR VR DEVICE.