ARPost

DECEMBER 9, 2022

You can now have Skippy deliver your food orders from a handful of restaurants in Minneapolis and Jacksonville. Powered by AI and controlled by Skipsters, the cute robot rolls through pedestrian paths while avoiding foot traffic and obstacles. Watch Out for More VR-Enabled Robots.

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GizModo VR

APRIL 19, 2021

Shortly after the Minneapolis police killing of George Floyd last year, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) flew a Predator drone over the city in an effort to surveil the ongoing protests against police brutality occurring there. The drone, which took off from Grand Forks Air Force Base in North Dakota and flew in a… Read more.

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GizModo VR

DECEMBER 11, 2020

In June, amid nationwide protests against police racism and brutality set off by the killing of Minneapolis man George Floyd, Uber Eats released a feature intended to signify solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement : Tools to “Support Black-owned restaurants” by ordering from them without a delivery fee. Read more.

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GizModo VR

JULY 17, 2020

Nearly two dozen House Democrats signed letters on Friday demanding answers from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) regarding the use of aerial surveillance deployed to monitor protesters after the Minneapolis police killing of George Floyd in May. Read more.

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GizModo VR

JUNE 19, 2020

The New York Times reports that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) used helicopters, airplanes, and drones in 15 cities to monitor demonstrations that protested the killing of George Floyd, a Black man in Minneapolis who died after a police officer knelt on his neck to… Read more.

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GizModo VR

JULY 9, 2020

AI intelligence analysis startup Dataminr monitored nationwide protests against the death of Minneapolis man George Floyd using rarely granted, privileged access to Twitter’s “firehose,” the Intercept reported on Thursday. While this seems like a clear violation of Twitter policies against using its tools for… Read more.

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GizModo VR

MARCH 10, 2021

Then you’re in luck, because we’ve got the coolest video you’ll see all week—an expertly piloted and impressively directed video that was shot at the Bryant-Lake Bowl in Minneapolis. Read more.

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GizModo VR

OCTOBER 15, 2020

A group of Democratic lawmakers on Thursday urged the government’s privacy and civil liberties watchdog to launch an investigation into claims of government surveillance at protests against police violence and racial inequality spurred this year by the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis police custody. Read more.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Minneapolis Institute of Art, US. Digital Atlas of Ancient Life at the Paleontological Research Institution, US. Digital Heritage Age, Digital Counties Project, EI. Faroe Islands National Museum, DK. Ingenium, CA. Jena – Lichtstadt, DE. Morbase Museu Virtual, PT. Musée Saint-Raymond, FR. Museus de Sitges, ES. Niederösterreich 3D, AT.

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ARVR

MAY 26, 2021

I’m an Art Historian that started in museums as a Security Guard, Museum Educator, Registrar, and Intern Curator at Minneapolis Institute of Art (2004–12). I founded Better World Museum in 2014, an 8000 sq’ space downtown Minneapolis with an Indoor Edible Garden, VR Center and Makerspace. Guggenheim Museum in NY and more.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

The VOID has expanded to eight cities since its initial 2015 launch, with an additional nine locations on the way, including Santa Monica, New York, Philadelphia, Hollywood, Dallas, Minneapolis, Washington D.C., Atlanta, and Austin.

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Road to VR

JUNE 11, 2017

VR Live Pass, Samsung’s 360-degree video livestream partnership for Gear VR, continues in July with live coverage of the X Games Minneapolis. From July 13th to 16th, US Bank Stadium in Minneapolis will host the Summer X Games 2017.

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VRScout

MAY 30, 2017

Other live events on the Gear VR platform we can expect in the coming months include the X Games Minneapolis July 13-16. The 360° live stream will also give you access to additional VR content, including pre-event and post-event show highlights with the fighters.

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Road to VR

AUGUST 9, 2019

Just a week prior to the July 25th announcement, the company announced that it had officially opened three new entertainment center locations in Atlanta, Minneapolis, and Washington D.C., The company recently announced plans to introduce 25 new locations through 2022, more than doubling its current footprint.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 3, 2019

Avengers: Damage Control will be available beginning October 18th for a limited time at the following VOID locations: Downtown Disney District in Anaheim, CA Santa Monica, CA Las Vegas, NV Mall of America – Minneapolis, MN Cinemark – Plano, TX World Trade Center – New York, NY The Battery – Atlanta, GA Genting Highlands – (..)

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Mashable VR

MARCH 1, 2022

cities (Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles, Memphis, Minneapolis-St. Snag a cheaper ride there. Credit: Uber. Lock down that dinner date. Credit: Uber. To start, Uber Explore is available in 14 U.S. Paul, New Orleans, New Jersey, upstate New York area, Orlando, San Antonio, San Francisco, and Seattle) and Mexico City.

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VRScout

JULY 25, 2019

Mall of America, Minneapolis, Minn.; Each location provides users with one-of-a-kind VR experiences that blend captivating visuals with immersion-enhancing physical elements that engage their senses, from touch and smell to sight and even taste. The VOID recently opened three new locations at Battery Atlanta, Atlanta, Ga.;

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JULY 6, 2017

Live streaming events like this in 360 isn’t anything new, but with Samsung’s live pass we’re hoping that the X Games in Minneapolis will be an event to remember. Turns out Next VR isn’t live streaming every sport under the sun in VR; the upcoming X Games will be broadcast by Samsung itself.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Mall of America, Minneapolis, Minn.; .; Grand Canal Shoppes in The Venetian and The Palazzo Hotel, Las Vegas, Nev.; Third Street Promenade, Santa Monica, Calif.; The Battery Atlanta, Atlanta, Ga.; The Rec Room at Square One, Mississauga, Ont.; The Rec Room Toronto Roundhouse, Toronto, Ont.; The Rec Room West Edmonton Mall, Edmonton, Alta.;

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VRScout

MAY 20, 2016

360º video production was provided by Minneapolis-based VR company Visual, whose founder Chuck Olsen worked closely with the Rhapsody team on Rhapsody VR. Rhapsody states they will be adding new content every month.

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ARPost

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

At Minneapolis Masonic Children’s Hospital , doctors were able to carry out an operation to separate conjoined twins successfully. With the help of ultrasound scans, MRI, and CT, it is possible to create very detailed virtual human bodies. Surgeons can then use those to plan and rehearse a particular surgery.

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Slashgear

JULY 7, 2017

The livestreaming VR events will be available only on the Gear VR platform, and they’ll take place for the inaugural X Games in Minneapolis. ESPN has announced that for the first time ever, the X Games will have events livestreamed on VR, something that will be done in collaboration with Samsung.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

Mall of America, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Grand Canal Shoppes in The Venetian and The Palazzo Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada. Third Street Promenade, Santa Monica, California. Westfield San Francisco Centre, San Francisco, California. The Battery Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia. The Rec Room at Square One, Mississauga, Ontario.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

More openings are coming soon however, which include Atlanta, Austin, Dallas, Hollywood, Minneapolis, New York, Philadelphia, Washington D.C., Since it opened its first Utah-based test facility in 2015, the company has expanded its bespoke VR experiences to eight locations spread across North America and the United Arab Emirates.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Avengers: Damage Control will be available at the following VOID locations beginning October 18th: Downtown Disney District in Anaheim, CA Santa Monica, CA Las Vegas, NV Mall of America – Minneapolis, MN Cinemark – Plano, TX World Trade Center – New York, NY The Battery – Atlanta, GA Genting Highlands – Malaysia The Rec (..)

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Mashable VR

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Macy stars as Jerry Lundegaard, a Minneapolis car salesman who finds himself at the center of a kidnapping scheme gone wrong. Credit: Gramercy Pictures. In this reporter's personal favorite Joel and Ethan Coen joint ever (my sincere apologies to Mr. Lebowski), William H.

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Peter Graham

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Mall of America, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Grand Canal Shoppes in The Venetian and The Palazzo Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada. Third Street Promenade, Santa Monica, California. Westfield San Francisco Centre, San Francisco, California. The Battery Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia. The Rec Room at Square One, Mississauga, Ontario.

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Peter Graham

OCTOBER 3, 2019

Mall of America – Minneapolis, MN. .” Avengers: Damage Control will be coming to select The VOID locations starting 18th October 2019. These include: Downtown Disney District in Anaheim, CA. Santa Monica, CALas Vegas, NV. Cinemark – Plano, TX. World Trade Center – New York, NY. The Battery – Atlanta, GA.

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Mashable VR

MAY 18, 2022

Floodlines was released prior to the country-wide protests ignited by the police killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis. Understanding the forces of systemic racism is at the heart of comprehending what happened, and how the ripple effect of those systems fuels so much of America's past, present, and future.

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GizModo VR

APRIL 15, 2021

Ratcheting up pressure on the Justice Department to crack down on unregulated predictive policing algorithms, Democratic lawmakers on Thursday called for strict new requirements on any DOJ-funded research into police tools promising to forecast crime, saying that research into some programs already in use has revealed… Read more.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 8, 2019

You have to be in the Mall of America in Minneapolis to get 5G. If you stand in the right corner of the park in Chicago, you’ll get 5G radio on Verizon. So it’s still very limited. I think it will be in the Verizon store itself, actually. So, there’s limited access right now.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 8, 2019

You have to be in the Mall of America in Minneapolis to get 5G. If you stand in the right corner of the park in Chicago, you’ll get 5G radio on Verizon. So it’s still very limited. I think it will be in the Verizon store itself, actually. So, there’s limited access right now.

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