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The NBA and TNT Partner With Intel For Biggest VR Push Yet

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The NBA on TNT VR app is intended to change the viewing experience from, “passive to immersive’” said David Aufhauser, Managing Director, Strategy and Product for Intel Sports, during an interview with VRScout. The NBA seems to be making a concerted effort to embrace immersive viewing. Thursday, March 8 – Boston @ Minnesota.

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Sony Pictures Teams With The VOID on ‘Jumanji: Reverse the Curse’, Launching November 27th

Road to VR

The VOID is a location-based VR attraction where players don headsets & haptics vests, and physically navigate through a stage filled with props and immersive tricks which bring the virtual world to life in a unique way. ” SEE ALSO Inside 'Avengers: Damage Control', The VOID's Newest Immersive Experience. .

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A History of Haptics: Electric Eels to an Ultimate Display

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David also helps maintain a website about haptic media studies and has a book about the history of haptics called Archaeologies of Touch: Interfacing with Haptics from Electricity to Computing , coming out in early 2018 with the University of Minnesota Press. Source: University of Minnesota Press. Greg Bilsland. Source: Wired.com.

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