UploadVR Between Realities podcast

DECEMBER 22, 2016

will feature the voice of Elizabeth Banks who’s known for her role as Effie Trinket in the Hunger Games series of films and is directed by Baobab’s co-founder and Chief Creative Officer Eric Darnell. A sneak peak at the film is available on Samsung Gear, Google Daydream, and the Oculus storefront starting today.

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Madagascar Utah Filming New York 100

VRScout

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Partnering with National Geographic to show off the Mars Desert Research Station in Utah in full 360 degree glory, Facebook took its first steps into live spherical video. If you have a Samsung Gear VR, you can now connect with your Facebook friends through Oculus Home. If anyone can do it, it’s Jimmy Fallon. Boom – $3.5M

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Los Angeles 360 Video Virtual Reality Augmented Reality 150

Road to VR

MARCH 8, 2017

In a reverse engineering exercise, two students at Utah State University have hacked positional tracking onto a Gear VR headset using SteamVR Tracking technology. Mobile VR solutions like Samsung’s Gear VR currently employ rotational tracking only.

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