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Sony: ‘No Plans For PS VR-Related Deals’ on Black Friday

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Especially in the United States, people around the country will start lining up outside the biggest retailers such as Walmart, Target, Best Buy, and more getting ready to make the mad dash towards the biggest and best deals. Tagged with: Black Friday , deals , playstation , PS VR , sales , sony.

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XR Training Offers Major Boost to Learner Outcomes, CWRU Exec Says

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Farrow stated that her medical school, one of the top 25 institutions in the United States, developed a new facility in 2014. IGS and the Future of XR Training. Nancy Farrow, Executive Director of Global HoloAnatomy & HoloNeuroAnatomy Software Suite at Case Western Reserve University.

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The XR Week Peek (2021.08.02): Facebook creates Metaverse group and prepares to launch its smartglasses, and more!

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It is very interesting that because of this recall, Facebook shared some data about how many facemasks were affected : it says 4M in the United States, around 170K in Canada. Sony has sold 10M PS5 worldwide. I think they handled all this situation in the best way possible. In Japan, the number is around 80K. Kudos to them!

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Top 10 AR/VR Stories of 2017

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The United States is well-known for instances where civil juries award massive damages to aggrieved parties in court matters. 8 – Sony dominates VR gaming. . #8 8 – Sony dominates VR gaming. The matter has since moved on to an appeal. #8 7 – Mixed Reality Update in Windows 10.

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The best AR and VR news from CES 2022

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PlayStation VR 2 Logo (Image by Sony Interactive Entertainment). Vive Tracker has been one of the best products ever launched by HTC and it has been used in many applications, either for leisure (think about full-body tracking in VRChat) or for professional usage (training with physical objects). Now let’s dig into the best news!

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Location-Based Ghostbusters VR Experience Coming To 400 Venues This Year

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Sony Pictures Virtual Reality announced a new location-based Ghostbusters VR experience developed by Hologate for its Arena and Blitz platforms around the world. The experience is described as a “fully immersive training simulator broken up into two distinct games, set in the world of Ghostbusters.”

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XRA, Lawmakers to Host First National XR Month

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November may potentially become the United States’ official month to commemorate extended reality (XR) technologies, it was revealed on Thursday last week. Echoing Issa’s comments, Rep DelBene added that such technologies could improve child education, workforce training, improve medical care safety, and other benefits.