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Import Records Reveal Sony Has Shipped Thousands of Dev Kits, Possibly PSVR 2

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United States import records from late 2021 onward show that Sony Interactive Entertainment has shipped thousands of boxes containing developer kits from Asia to the US. December 2021 – 980 CTN, 8712 kg, Japan -> Oakland, CA. November 2021 – 480 CTN, 5218 kg, Japan -> Oakland, CA.

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Epic Games, Oakland University Launch Augmented Reality Center

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Epic Games has launched an Augmented Reality Center (ARC) at Oakland University in Michigan. Chase Holton, Assistant Professor of Entertainment Arts, CCS , said the partnership was a “collaboration between education and industry.” This will prepare those entering the ARC for career advancement before entering the workforce.

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Oakland based VR studio Steel Wool raises $5 million from HTC.

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Huang currently oversees a portfolio of companies and brands that span video games, connected home technology, children’s entertainment, fashion technology, and health and wellness, among others. Huang is a board member at Steel Wool Studios.

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SLIVER.tv Launches VR Live Cast and Live Replay Platform to Stream Top eSports Tournaments in 360 Virtual Reality

Cats and VR

SLIVER.tv, a next-generation eSports 360º virtual reality entertainment platform, is officially launching its VR Live Cast and Live Replay platform for tournament and league operators to live stream top eSports titles, including Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, League of Legends and Dota2 in full 360 Virtual Reality.

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Oculus Launches VR For Good in High Schools

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We have all seen how virtual reality can change gaming and entertainment forever with this immersive technology. Student from Oakland High School filming his project for the 360 filmmaker challenge. Two Oculus pilot programs hope to inspire the next generation of VR creators. The first videos will be unveiled at Sundance 2017.

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Game Industry Job Postings Are Decreasing, But VR Jobs Are Up 400% Since 2014

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The companies with the most jobs available, in order, are as follows: Electronic Arts, Blizzard Entertainment, Activision, Epic Games, 2K Games, Zynga, Bungie, Nexon America, Ubisoft, and Nintendo of America. Oakland/Hayward: $134,796. These cities are also major tech job hubs: S.F./Oakland/Hayward:

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The internet loathes Amber Heard. That's terrible for domestic violence victims.

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Instead, audiences see a man who's entertained them for years and a beautiful woman, decades his junior, who's punctured their fantasy of who he is when the cameras stop rolling. But there's no room online to think deeply or speak with nuance about the complexity of violent relationships.