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Google Debuts VR Tour of New York’s Famous Festive Store Windows

VRScout

There are very few places more spectacular than New York City during the holidays. The post Google Debuts VR Tour of New York’s Famous Festive Store Windows appeared first on VRScout. Take a virtual stroll past festive window displays and get swept up in all the holiday goodness. Don’t have a headset?

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The 2017 Lumiere Awards: Google and Dear Angelica Win Big

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These awards honor the year’s best in “cutting edge content and technology achievement.” Google Earth VR. presented Google Earth VR with the Century Award for VR in service of environmental enrichment. This is a VR installation put on by Sony Pictures Entertainment and The Void in New York City.

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Augmented Reality in the Movies: When Fantasy Becomes Reality

ARPost

For years the world has had a front seat view of the amazing things this technology can do. Now in 2019 some functions of AR, that may have been only fantasy in the past, are quickly becoming our new reality. Though not alien-sensing, AR glasses have been at the top of emerging technology discussions. Back to the Future II.

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TCS NYC Marathon Debuts Augmented Reality App For Runners

ARPost

In their sixth year of sponsoring, Tata Consultancy Services is debuting its TCS NYC Marathon app, available both in the App Store and on Google Play. Last year, The New York City Marathon had 52,813 finishing participants from over 129 countries. See Also: Scape and Nexus Host "World's Largest" 5G AR Technology Demo.

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#1222: Kickoff of XR Accessibility Series with XR Access Co-Founder Shiri Azenkot

Voices of VR

This is the first of fifteen in a Voices of VR podcast series on XR Accessibility based upon my coverage from the XR Access Symposium 2023 that happened in New York City on June 15th and 16th.

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American Express Launches AR Shopping for Small Business Saturday

XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

The novel experience will activate from physical blue door frame installations placed at Chicago’s Magnificent Mile (Pioneer Court), Los Angeles’ Westfield Century City, and New York City’s Gansevoort Plaza, located at NYC’s Meatpacking District.

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Big XR News from European Commission, NHS, Vuzix, and SNC-Lavalin

XR Today - Virtual Reality

With grand forecasts, enterprise and consumer end-users are interested in XR technologies, and various firms are reacting to this demand. European Commission members are leading an initiative that aims to promote competition and prevent big technology firms from dominating the space.