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‘Google Earth VR’ Launches For Free To Let You Fly Around The World

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This is Google Earth VR. Our Virtual World. Google Earth VR is a surprise project from Google’s Geo team that is being both announced and released today. This is the team behind Google Maps and the original Google Earth. Google Earth VR’s primary locomotion system is flight.

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The VRScout Report – The Week in VR Review

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Watch YouTube in VR with your friends, Google pours resources into shared social VR experiences, upcoming standalone headsets will be wireless, the Snapchat vs. Facebook continues, the investment & funding wrapup, and more… You can enjoy the full audio recording below: WATCH YOUTUBE IN VR… WITH YOUR FRIENDS!

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The VRScout Report – The Week in VR Review

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Researchers at the National University of Singapore first showed us how face electrodes can simulate food in virtual reality– and now they are bringing wind and heat to your virtual world. in investment from companies like Alibaba and Google) has undergone quite a bit of bad press recently. …and more.

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Exclusive: Visiting ‘Wonderland’ With Trailblazing Startup Playful Corp.

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My arms swing at my sides (in real life, and in the virtual world) as I move along the rail. These experiments in social VR saw us fish together, roast marshmallows, pet a wolf, jump on that trolley, before we broke it, sing karaoke, and make our way around this colorful cartoon world together.

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Exclusive: Visiting ‘Wonderland’ With Trailblazing Startup Playful Corp.

UploadVR Between Realities podcast

My arms swing at my sides (in real life, and in the virtual world) as I move along the rail. These experiments in social VR saw us fish together, roast marshmallows, pet a wolf, jump on that trolley, before we broke it, sing karaoke, and make our way around this colorful cartoon world together.

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The Ghost Howls’s VR Week Peek (2019.09.01): HoloLens 2 may come in September, Oculus may commercialize a multiplayer LBVR solution, HP Reverb is back and much more!

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HTC Vive is supporting 6 experience showcased there, among which shines Inory , that accompanies the viewer on a spiritual journey. is a company that aims at using the data from the cameras of all the phones running AR applications, send them to a server, and merge them all together to create a full mesh representing the whole world.

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Social VR Platform ‘High Fidelity’ Announces Its First VR Festival

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Users will also have the opportunity to take home some cash in the $1,000 Best Avatar contest, as well as the $700 Best Domain (virtual world) competition. . Compatible VR headsets include the HTC Vive, Oculus Rift, Google Daydream-compatible Android smartphones, and desktop.