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‘The Secret Of Retropolis’: A VR Adventure Built In A Bunker

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In many ways the Cannes Film Festival is the perfect backdrop for them to launch their game, the festival is itself a reenactment of a bygone era: a clockwork loop of technology and nostalgia, weaving its creaky magic in an awkward dance of red carpets and flashbulbs. The Secret Of Retropolis is out now on Steam and Oculus.

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Vuze Is An $800 VR Camera Releasing In March With 3D Audio Support

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A number of new virtual reality (VR) headsets and technologies went to market in 2016, but without content, VR viewers are little more than futuristic-looking ski goggles. Last year, a new VR Camera from Humaneyes Technologies was announced. The device is basically pitched as an all-in-one affordable suite for budding VR creators.

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What to Expect from Apple in the AR/VR Space

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Most recently, it was revealed that Apple also quietly acquired and absorbed Camerai , an Israel-based specialist in AR and camera tech. This new Apple headset is expected to resemble Facebook’s Oculus Quest VR headset but be made of lighter-weight materials so that it is comfortable to wear for extended periods of time. Apple Inc.

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The VRScout Report – The Week in VR Review

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In the fall of 2016, Microsoft announced a partnership with a handful of hardware manufacturers to make developer headsets implementing the inside-out tracking technology seen on the HoloLens. DOES APPLE HAVE 1000+ ENGINEERS WORKING ON AR IN ISRAEL? KHRONOS INITIATIVE IS HUGE FOR OPEN STANDARDS. GE POWER USES VR TO CUT DESIGN TIME.

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The Apple Table is Set

Robert Scoble

We’ve been seeing the potential coming in other products like the Oculus Quest, the Magic Leap 1, or Microsoft’s Hololens. Then Mark Zuckerberg bought Oculus and several of those investors they visited called back. Adams has shown me many new technologies that companies like Apple could add to future products and services.

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ViveX Demo Day Batch 2 Featured 26 VR And AR Companies

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To date Vive X has funded over 60 different companies with over $100 million and aims to continue its expansion into Israel soon in addition to locations in the U.S., Multiverse’s previous game, Reveries: Dream Flight, is one of the highest-rated VR games worldwide, and a top selling title on the Oculus Store. China, and more.

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Visit the Ancient Rome in VR with Rome Reborn

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Before starting with the interview, a little disclaimer: my consultancy agency New Technology Walkers is collaborating with prof. I was very impressed and started to investigate what technology might be used to reproduce the model and make it more widely available to the people of the world. The Oculus Rift shipped in spring 2016.