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NBA’s Sacramento Kings and Nike Launch Augmented Reality App

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The Sacramento Kings NBA basketball team has launched an augmented reality app in partnership with Nike. The app lets fans personalize Sacramento Kings uniforms and virtually photograph themselves with star players. The app lets fans personalize Sacramento Kings uniforms and virtually photograph themselves with star players.

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The Sacramento Kings participate in Xperiel $7 Million Series A to push their IoT and AR platform.

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Xperiel , inventor of the Real World Web (RWW) platform, today announced $7 million in Series A funding, which includes new investments from Scott Cook , Co-Founder of Intuit, Cyan Banister of Founders Fund, WTI and the National Basketball Association’s Sacramento Kings.

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How Virtual Reality Is Revolutionizing Police Training

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These include: Sacramento Police Department This department uses immersive video simulators to recreate real-world scenarios, providing its officers with cultural competency and implicit bias training. That’s because users can replay different scenarios, allowing them to analyze each segment in more detail.

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NBA Will Live Broadcast One Game a Week in VR

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If you want to preview the experience before forking over the dough, the NBA will be offering a trial on October 27th during the game between the San Antonio Spurs and Sacramento Kings. Although we might not be used to longer form VR content, the length of the film turned the focus on the story, not the technology.

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Intel acquires Voke VR as it moves into immersive sports.

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Intel acquires Voke VR as it moves into immersive sports tech Intel has made another acquisition to build out its virtual reality strategy and business: the chip giant has acquired a startup called VOKE, which specializes in immersive sports video experiences, and counted both Intel and the Sacramento Kings among its investors.

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EON Reality Partners With Butte College for EON-XR Center

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EON Reality’s platform, EON-XR, is accessible through a free app available on all mobile devices, laptops and PCs, and will offer students the opportunity to experience real-world, immersive learning environments through XR technology. ” Virginia Guleff Butte College Vice President, Office of Instruction. About Butte College.

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All the Ways Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality are Shaping Sports

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Many sports channels are already experimenting with this technology, including ESPN and Fox Sports, and are incorporating AR as part of their broadcasting and play-by-play analysis to highlighted information about the game in real-time. Sports broadcasters can overlay replays to provide in-depth analysis, and go over potential plays.