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Starbreeze releases info on upcoming immersive Virtual Reality experiences for StarVR

Cats and VR

Starbreeze AB today presented its next in line Virtual Reality experience shorts produced under its Publishing arm to be produced for future Location Based Initiatives (LBE) in the StarVR Virtual Reality HMD. Each experience aims to push the bar beyond what’s possible in home use setups. Be prepared to defend the Earth!

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Austin’s Rapidly Growing VR Community

VRScout

By 2014, Nonny de la Pe ñ a had premiered Project Syria at the World Economic Forum and Palmer Luckey was a household name. And with SXSW making Austin the center of the universe for two weeks, it was only a matter of time before virtual reality would take off. This year was a perfect example of that.

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AT&T Shows Future of VR/AR at Developer Summit

VRScout

One of the most recognizable faces in the industry, Nonny de la Pena is nicknamed the “Godmother of Virtual Reality.” An award-winning creator and CEO of Emblematic Group, de la Pena is a pioneer in immersive journalism – one of her most famous projects is Project Syria, which was made for the World Economic Forum.

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How Virtual Reality Can Be Used To Fight Racism And Prejudice In Society

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As the virtual reality industry continues to evolve though, it can be used to help people see things from the perspective of a minority in America. Dr. Bailenson’s main area of research deals with digital human representation, especially in the context of immersive virtual reality , as per his bio.

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Why VR Will Change The Way We Absorb The News

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Jamie Pallot is a co-founder of Emblematic Group, one of the world’s leading producers of immersive virtual reality content. VR and AR are so powerful and not everyone is interested in merely playing video games. JP: I think it’s safe to say we’re pioneers in non-gaming VR. Where are these experiences published?

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Getting — and Keeping — Your Attention in XR, with LumiereVR COO Alexander Haque

XR for Business Podcast

Our mission was, as you said at the beginning, was to bring VR analytics and data to virtual reality. I thought you just show up to Madison Square Garden — a great, beautiful venue — and you enjoy concert or a game, and you go home. It’s a great jump off point. The science is there, too.

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Getting -- and Keeping -- Your Attention in XR, with LumiereVR COO Alexander Haque

XR for Business Podcast

Our mission was, as you said at the beginning, was to bring VR analytics and data to virtual reality. I thought you just show up to Madison Square Garden -- a great, beautiful venue -- and you enjoy concert or a game, and you go home. It's a great jump off point. So RetinadVR actually got started in Montreal in 2014.