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Women In VR spotlight: Lee and Jordan Brighton talk about Run Dorothy Run.

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Lee and Jordan Brighton are the female founding duo behind Virtro Entertainment. We’re proud of our systemized approach to leveraging new technologies. Whether its advances in medicine, manufacturing, retail, or education, so many industries stand to benefit from these new technologies. Hence, our focus on games at Virtro.

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Oculus Launches VR For Good in High Schools

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We have all seen how virtual reality can change gaming and entertainment forever with this immersive technology. There are creators like RYOT connecting supporters directly to a purpose in VR with their Pencils of Promise experience and Vrse transporting us into a Syrian refugee camp in Jordan through Clouds Over Sidra.

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Experience NBA All-Star Weekend in VR

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This means that for the first time ever, NBA fans will be able to personalize their NBA All-Star Weekend experience by having the ability to switch between multiple 360° courtside views of the game using a Samsung Gear VR or a Google Daydream View headset with a compatible mobile device and the NextVR app.

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Mexico Celebrates First VR Festival in Latin America

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Mattel used the event to unveil its VR View-Master in Mexico, while Samsung and Unity were also some of the event’s main sponsors. Nicolas Alcalá, a well known VR pioneer who crowdfunded his first film project, The Cosmonaut by raising over $500,000 from 5,000 people, also took the stage.

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Jaunt VR's 2017 scripted content agenda Includes remake of cult classic THE LAWNMOWER MAN

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After the general public is given access to this technology, the world’s governments form an organization to control the crisis of overpopulation. My first career was as a roboticist, so I’m incredibly excited to combine art and science by crafting thrilling sci-fi for a cutting edge technological medium."

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Top 8 Media Using 360° Videos for Immersive News Stories

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New York Times partnered with Samsung to establish a " Daily 360 " series hosted on YouTube, which rolls out a video every day in 2017, and already houses over 300 videos up to December 8, 2017; you can also check out their video library on NYT's website. New York Times. Associated Press.

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The Roku Channel Is Getting 17 New Free Streaming Channels

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After announcing earlier this week that it planned to partner with El Rey Network to launch an exclusive Latinx-focused entertainment channel, The Roku Channel announced on Tuesday that it would also add 16 additional free streaming channels to its network this week. Read more.