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Moving Virtual Objects Like a Jedi

Tech Trends VR

In fact, I’m a bit surprised it took this long, but researchers at Virginia Tech have put their brains to good use and come up with a way for ordinary mortals to replicate the telekinetic powers of a Jedi in Virtual Reality. It was only a matter of time. VRScout (@VRScout) December 6, 2018.

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This Restaurant Will Let You Paint With Sauces in VR

VRScout

Especially for fans who’ve never experienced room-scale immersion before. This Unity-based VR application was built from the ground up just for this activation, with the style and details matching the Zaxby’s environment. 26 – Virginia Tech vs. Virginia. Georgia Southern. 29 – South Carolina vs. Tennessee.

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The Media and Entertainment Metaverse: What to Expect

XR Today - Virtual Reality

Today’s companies now build immersive tech solutions at scale to facilitate the future of XR socialising. Busch Gardens Virginia , one of the United States’ top theme parks, created an immersive roller coaster ‘The Battle for Eire’ featuring emerald mask VR headsets from the Taiwanese tech giant.

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How Are US Regulators Affecting Big Tech’s XR Plans?

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Attorney generals from eight states—California, Colorado, Connecticut, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Tennessee, and Virginia—have joined the litigation. The US District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia will hear the case. If successful, the suit could significantly reduce Google’s key revenue streams.

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Attending Digital Concerts in XR with The Boolean’s Anne McKinnon

XR for Business Podcast

And when the audience enters, they have VR headsets on and they are immersed in dreamscape visuals, and the pass-through camera’s a big part of what we do to connect the realities, and to experience music in a new way. So we did 18 live immersive concerts over four days. And doing activations so we can import any Unity scene.

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Attending Digital Concerts in XR with The Boolean’s Anne McKinnon

XR for Business Podcast

And when the audience enters, they have VR headsets on and they are immersed in dreamscape visuals, and the pass-through camera’s a big part of what we do to connect the realities, and to experience music in a new way. So we did 18 live immersive concerts over four days. And doing activations so we can import any Unity scene.

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Attending Digital Concerts in XR with The Boolean's Anne McKinnon

XR for Business Podcast

And when the audience enters, they have VR headsets on and they are immersed in dreamscape visuals, and the pass-through camera's a big part of what we do to connect the realities, and to experience music in a new way. So we did 18 live immersive concerts over four days. And doing activations so we can import any Unity scene.

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