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Reuniting Undocumented Immigrant Families with VR

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The technology blew him away. In one example of a VR Postcard that I experienced, a woman named Marleny is wearing a Samsung Gear headset and she’s already feeling emotional as she explores her grandparent’s backyard in VR. The woman is in fact, the mother of Frisly Soberanis, and she has not returned to Guatemala in 15 years.

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How Nokia Broke Into Virtual Reality With Its Ozo Camera

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We talked with Guido Voltolina, head of presence capture Ozo at Nokia Technologies, at the company’s research facility in Silicon Valley in Sunnyvale, California. With that, we also have to consider the technology related to carrying and distributing data for playback. We still post YouTube videos. Different media for different things.