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The XR Week Peek (2023.05.15): Google confirms headset with Samsung, Ultraleap teases a new device, and more!

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But to summarize, the most important XR-related tidbits have been: Google confirmed that is still working with Qualcomm and Samsung to build an XR headset. More info Tribeca Film Festival is coming Tribeca Film Festival, one of the most important film festivals of the year, is coming on June, 7–18.

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South Korea Is Building Its Own K-Pop Metaverse

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Ever since Psy graced our ears with his now-iconic song ‘Gangnam Style’ in 2012, the popularity of South Korean music, film, and television has skyrocketed in places like the United States. The K-pop industry is so massive, the country actually relies upon it as one of its primary sources of gross national income next to Samsung.

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Philip K. Dick-inspired VR Story ‘The Great C’ Now Available on Mobile VR

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Dick inspired VR experience, The Great C (2018) , to Oculus Go, Samsung Gear VR and Google Daydream. The Great C premiered last year at the Venice Film Festival with additional screenings at the Chicago Film Festival, and FEFFS in France. Image courtesy Secret Locationc. The post Philip K.

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The NFL Is Creating a VR Film Series Exclusively For YouTube and Google

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It’s difficult to capture the visceral, intense, brutality of the sport on-screen, but documentaries, replays, and a slew of films and television series have done their part over the years. The National Football League is one of the biggest, most ubiquitous brands in the entire world of sports entertainment.

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The Impact Of AR/VR On the Food Industry

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For example, the PlacesApp started to promote the digital menu of any restaurant around you in the UK in 2021. Photo: Chad Montano Real-world Examples According to Backlinko , there are more than 3,960 billion people active on social media every marketer needs to consider when developing a new campaign.

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Is Virtual Reality The Next Big Break For B2B?

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Especially with a host of low-cost VR devices such as the Google Cardboard and Samsung Gear headset, it’s already speculated that marketers will take advantage of this new messaging channel. B2B firms can create practical examples of how their products work for demonstration and training. Tradeshows and Events.

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Experience The 1943 Berlin Blitz In VR

VRScout

The BBC’s 1943 Berlin Blitz experience, first previewed for selected audiences at the Venice Film Festival where it was very well received, is now available for the general public to download. “We It will also soon be available to watch in 360 on Oculus Go, Samsung Gear VR and Google Daydream. People are finding it profoundly moving.

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