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VR gains foothold in destination marketing at Miami Art Week

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The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA), announced yesterday that they will be unveiling what they herald as a “groundbreaking destination marketing program” at Miami Art Week (Dec 7-9, 2017). ” Those engaging in the experience at the Miami Art Week will utilize Samsung Gear VR headsets.

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Las Vegas To Debut Virtual Reality Marketing Campaign During Miami Art Week

Cats and VR

The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA), will unveil a groundbreaking destination marketing program, Vegas: Alter Your Reality (VAYR), at the world's premier modern and contemporary art event during Miami Art Week, Dec.

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The New Front Row: How VR Sports Change the Game for Fans

VRScout

Sports leagues such as the NBA , NFL and MLB have embraced VR technology. If you have the Samsung Gear VR, one of the hottest holiday gifts, you can get closer to the action right now; NextVR is producing one NBA game per week. “So it’s kind of Netflix meets virtual reality meets the University of Miami.

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The 5 most important XR-related pieces of news from Google I/O 2023

The Ghost Howls

More information about Google’s XR headset are coming “later this year” Google and Samsung will release an XR headset (Image by Google) Google, Qualcomm, and Samsung are working on an XR headset. My candid opinion is that the project Starline as is will be abandoned and will enter the Google Graveyard.

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Big XR News from Meta, HaptX, Siemens, and Apple

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Additionally, Meta is releasing a limited-edition Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses, exclusively for the Scuderia Ferrari colourway in Miami 2024. Haptx to Advance Research into Haptic Solutions for Visually Impaired Groups This week, HaptX gained a Phase 1 Small Business Technology Transfer program grant from the U.S.

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Is Porn Leading Innovation for VR?

VRScout

Porn is a huge driving force behind early user adoption for emerging technologies. At XBiz Miami 2016 , a business to business convention for the adult industry, VR was one of the hottest topics that leaked its way into every conversation. XBiz Miami VR Panel. At the panel talk titled, “VIRTUAL REALITY: HYPE OR HOT?”,

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The XR Week Peek (2024.01.16): Apple prepares the launch of Vision Pro, Sony announces MR headset, and much more!

The Ghost Howls

The Big-G is in fact focusing on strategic partnerships like the one with Qualcomm and Samsung to try to impose itself as the provider of the runtime for XR headsets. If we consider these rumors together, we can see a clear picture of Google abandoning the AR glasses market, at least for now.

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