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YouTuber Shot and Killed Filming 'Prank' Robbery Video With Butcher Knives

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Timothy Wilks, a 20-year-old YouTuber, was shot and killed in Nashville on Friday night while trying to film a robbery “prank” video. Wilks and at least one friend reportedly approached a group of people in the parking lot of Urban Air, a trampoline business, while holding butcher knives, according to the Nashville … Read more.

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Shaq’s Fun House Debuts Super Bowl LVII AR Experience

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Companies such as Google, Digital Entertainment Ventures (DEC), Universal Music, the Country Music Association (CMA), and many others have backed the immersive firm. The Nashville, Tennessee-based company develops app-free creative content on any static image to boost engagement and conversion rates.

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How and Why Brand Engagement Is Driving XR Development

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When we talked to MVP last year, the company had just worked on the AR layer of a mural in Nashville Tennessee. However, while the hardware and the market develops for more entertaining applications, companies like those discussed above are pioneering the software for those experiences. Waystar AR experience – MVP Interactive.

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Top 37 VR Film Festivals to Attend in 2018

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The SXSW Virtual Cinema provides an opportunity to launch Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, and Mixed Reality projects to its unique audiences built out of Film, Tech and Music industry leaders, as well as lovers of all things entertainment and tech.

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