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VR Steampunk Opera ‘Miranda’ Is Visually Stunning But Needs Improvement

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Luma , Tri-Cities Opera , E nhance VR , and Opera Omaha put a lot of work into creating an incredible steampunk world that feels like a mash-up of Blade Runner and Knives Out. This could be incredibly discouraging to someone who is new to VR, potentially tarnishing their image of the technology as a whole.

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Miranda: A Live Steampunk VR Opera Where You Play As Judge & Jury

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Miranda: A Steampunk VR Experience is a first-of-its-kind collaboration between LUMA , Tri-Cities Opera , Enhance VR , and Opera Omaha that blends the worlds of theater, VR, opera, and a live motion-capture for a unique experience that will have you putting on your sleuthing hat to solve a mysterious murder.

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PayPal Begins Layoffs, Plans to Shut Down San Fransisco Office

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PayPal has reportedly started laying off employees this week from its offices in Chicago, Omaha, Nebraska and Chandler, Arizona, in an effort to reduce its spending. The financial technology company is also planning to shut down its San Fransisco office, but will not freeze its hiring, according to TechCrunch. Read more.

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EON Reality And University Of Nebraska Medical Center Open a VR Innovation Academy in Omaha, Nebraska

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IRVINE, CA, July 25, 2018 – EON Reality, the world leader in Virtual Reality based knowledge transfer for industry and education, and University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) announce the opening of an Interactive Digital Center (IDC) and VR Innovation Academy (VRIA) in Omaha, Nebraska. Johansson, President of EON Reality.

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VR Innovation Academy at University of Nebraska Medical Center: Now Recruiting!

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These technologies are spreading far beyond the gaming world and into business and education, where its being used to train employees and better educate students. Qualified candidates accepted into the inaugural year of the EON Reality VR Innovation Academy Omaha will receive a tuition waiver. START DATE: JUNE 4, 2018.

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Mats Johansson Delivered Keynote Address on Augmented and Virtual Reality (AVR) in the Medical field at IEEE 2017

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The International Electro/Information Technology Conference, sponsored by the IEEE Region 4 (R4) , focused on basic/applied research results in the fields of electrical and computer engineering as they relate to Electrical and Computer Engineering, Information Technology, and related applications.