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The VRScout Report – The Week in VR Review

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The tracking system leaves something to be desired, with two sensors that track only 180 degrees of motion (as opposed to the laser-powered Lighthouse tracking system from the HTC Vive, which tracks in full 360 degrees). HTC VIVE LAUNCHES VIVE STUDIOS. Want to dive deeper into the details? MONEY & FUNDING.

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This Company Is Giving the World a Look Into the Future of.

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This Company Is Giving the World a Look Into the Future of Media The arrival of the HTC Vive, Oculus, Google Cardboard, and the Samsung Gear VR are just the beginning. These devices were largely focused on redefining traditional gaming.

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Crytek-Incubated ‘VR First’ Program to Double Number of Academic VR/AR Labs in 2017

Road to VR

Currently VR First is boasting more than 50 projects in development at the labs, and not just games. In fact, games only account for 35% of projects underway, as the rest are focused on fields like psychology and neuroscience (12%), education (7%), tourism (7% ), and architecture and real estate (6%).

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The VRScout Report – The Week in VR Review

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Unity’s most recent update makes the cross-platform game engine even more equally optimized, so with only one API you can simply build for multiple platforms with hardware-specific tweaks held to a minimum. Already supporting the Oculus Rift, Samsung Gear VR, HTC Vive, and PSVR – Unity will now support Google Daydream.

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New to VR? A beginner’s guide

VRWorld

While the ability of VR to provide valuable, realistic experiences without introducing real-world risks has found many fans across various industries (from healthcare to real estate), the most popular types of virtual reality content remain video games, movies and television. Samsung Gear VR (with controller).

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The Tantalizing Promise Of Augmented Reality Games

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CES 2017, the big tech trade show in Las Vegas last week, was loaded with augmented reality smartglasses, which layer digital animations and information on top of the real world. They promise us wonderful connections between the digital and physical worlds, and games where we can chase cartoon characters through our own furniture.

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Analyzing the VR Boom: Plenty of Investment Opportunities, But Challenges Remain

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Imagine a courtside seat at an NBA game from the comfort of your couch, accompanied by all of the statistics, analysis, and commentary you could ever want access to. The Opportunities. VR has the profound potential to completely revolutionize how we view live experiences. VR will eventually redefine the commerce experience as well.

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