Road to VR

MARCH 24, 2020

Jim Ryan, President & CEO of Sony Interactive Entertainment, released a statement today on the PS blog , stating that Sony will be working with ISPs in Europe to “manage download traffic.” The post Sony to Slow PlayStation Downloads in Europe Amid Coronavirus Pandemic appeared first on Road to VR.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

The technology sounds eerily similar to Sony’s PlayLink , a multiplayer game service for the PlayStation 4 that allows players to engage in a variety of quizzes and immersive games using compatible smartphones and tablets. Image Credit: United States Patent and Trademark Office. Feature Image Credit: Sony PlayStation.

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Road to VR

JUNE 30, 2022

Right answers only),” implying that Ultrawings is making its way to Sony’s upcoming VR headset for PS5. ” United States import records from late 2021 onward show that Sony Interactive Entertainment has shipped thousands of boxes containing developer kits from Asia to the US.

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VRScout

APRIL 18, 2019

Image Credit: The United States Patent and Trademark Office. The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) only grants patents after a rigorous, time-intensive, and thorough application review process. Image Credit: Sony. Image Credit: Sony/USPTO. Microsoft HoloLens 2 patent. WHAT IS A PATENT?

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

In celebration of the event, Sony Music Solutions is hosting a “mini-live performance” on March 6th at 2pm JST that will feature a mixed reality performance by ReoNa brought to life using a combination of motion capture technology and a virtual camera system referred to as “jeannedarc.”

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

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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Upload VR

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Sony is now accepting pre-orders for the PlayStation VR2 headset. People who expressed interest ahead of time via Sony’s official website received emails with pre-order windows, and many have already placed their pre-orders. Sony announced the February 22nd launch date at the start of the month alongside its $550 starting price.

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GizModo VR

APRIL 8, 2021

Now Sony has its own strategy and it’s got the biggest name recognition possible: Netflix. For the past few months, every studio has been figuring out how to balance theatrical movies with growing streaming services. Warner Bros. has one strategy, Disney another , and Paramount yet another. Read more.

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VRScout

JULY 28, 2020

With COVID-19 continuing to maintain its stranglehold on the United States, the Consumer Technology Agency today announced that the 2021 Consumer Electronics Showcase will be switching to a digital format as a result of the ongoing pandemic. The legendary Vegas-based event will return to its physical format in 2022.

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Peter Graham

DECEMBER 5, 2019

A recently published patent shows that Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) has been experimenting with more than just VR gaming, looking to expand into teleconferencing with a device that mirrors user feedback. Well, the patent filing was by SIE Japan, the division which oversees the PlayStation brand rather than Sony itself.

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VRScout

MARCH 11, 2020

” With Sony Playstation having opted out of E3 2020 for the second year in a row and Nintendo continuing to make its biggest announcements via its Nintendo Treehouse live streams, the infamous trade show has been on a steady decline for years. Feature Image Credit: ESA.

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Upload VR

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Apple Vision Pro Full Specs, Features & Details Read the full specs, features, and details of Apple Vision Pro here: UploadVR David Heaney Vision Pro is reportedly the "most complicated" device Apple has ever designed, and Sony can reportedly only make enough ultra-high resolution microdisplays for less than half a million units per year.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 10, 2017

The Sony Pictures Entertainment experiences are coming to a headset or location near you. Characteristic of Sony Pictures to release a VR adaptation for feature film releases that make sense in VR, teleporting yourself into the world of Jumanji thanks to VR is a dream come true for so many.

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VRScout

JULY 16, 2018

Biba partners with Sony Picture Animation to bring Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation to smart playgrounds across the US. Since its founding in 2014, the folks over at Biba Ventures has dedicated themselves towards integrating AR games and mobile apps into interactive playgrounds across the United States.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

DECEMBER 3, 2016

That’s why retailers have demo stations set up for HTC Vive and PlayStation VR headsets throughout the United States. Sony Interactive Entertainment has released the impressive-but-flawed VR add-on system for its PlayStation 4 console in its home country, but the publisher is not pushing hard with in-person demonstrations.

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VRScout

MAY 24, 2016

United States Availability. If you thought pricing and availability of the Gear 360 internationally seems inconsistent, the United States is much worse. So why would this Sony facility have any impact on manufacturing of the Gear 360?

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VRScout

MARCH 4, 2019

Child obesity rates in the United States have soared since 1970. High-profile partnerships with Sony Pictures Animation—the makers of Hotel Transylvania—and DHX Media, creators of the Teletubbies, spurred the company to find innovative ways to bring the companies characters to life. We’re making something distinct.”.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Earlier this morning, Sony dropped a major bombshell on PlayStation fans with the reveal of a new VR system for the PlayStation 5. ” Image Credit: Sony PlayStation. Since then, Sony’s console-based VR headset has sold over 5 million units. Image Credit: United States Patent and Trademark Office.

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VRScout

JANUARY 27, 2017

One of the leading theater groups in the United States, Regal Entertainment Group, is giving Los Angeles movie-goers a new kind of scare before they even take their seat. We are excited to partner with Sony and Fisherman Labs on this amazing VR experience at LA Live: A BARCO Innovation Center.”.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

OCTOBER 26, 2023

In it, Microsoft filed the display technology patent, which continues innovations from US11688333B1 , which Microsoft filed in June and the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) approved on 19 October.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Firms such as Amazon, AT&T, Meta Platforms, Magic Leap, Qualcomm, Sony Interactive Entertainment, Unity Technologies, Lenovo, General Motors (GM), and others will take the XR centre stage to discuss how metaverse technologies reshaping enterprises and their operations. See you in Miami, Dec 5-7 [link] #IGS pic.twitter.com/cXVNb0JvoE.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JANUARY 16, 2017

China and the United States are major players in the virtual reality industry, but certainly aren’t the only ones coming to the table and investing a lot of time and money into immersive tech. Many will blaze independently with their ideas, but collaboration is a certainty as well.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 2, 2021

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.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

AUGUST 10, 2022

VIVE Mars CamTrack is open for purchase in the United States, Canada, and Europe, with plans to launch in China, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, and Australia over the next few months. Learn more: [link] #VIVEMARS #SIGGRAPH2022 #trackedonmars #virtualproduction pic.twitter.com/uNTI9bH6hs. — HTC VIVE (@htcvive) August 8, 2022.

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GizModo VR

MARCH 17, 2022

Sony Pictures has teamed up with Merlin Entertainments to develop Jumanji theme park attractions in Europe, the United Kingdom, and North America. With its blend of fantasy, adventure, and gaming , Jumanji is a name brand that’s begging for its very own theme park. And now, it just might happen. Read more.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

If VR arcades in the United States are going to find success, it is looking like IMAX VR is going to give it the best try. It remains to be seen whether similar arcades in the United States and elsewhere will find success, but IMAX is looking to make a strong go of it. “This will be a breakthrough for the U.S.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

However, the shift indicates an olive branch to Chinese businesses following increasing tensions with the United States. Furthermore, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co and Sony Japan develop AR micro-OLED displays for Apple , namely for its upcoming mixed reality (MR) headset. The Price is Right?

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

OCTOBER 18, 2023

</string> This will also allow users to pair their Sony LinkBuds for similar gestures, which has received Google’s “iris_device” code attribution, the report added. Multiple devices, including Made by Google ones or AR smart glasses.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Other Asian firms such as China Mobile, Agora, and Sony reach the list. The 7 September report named Tencent, NetEase, and Bilibili as its top Chinese firms for the Metaverse, as the three have huge amounts of experience with key serious gaming infrastructure, gaming, and social media, the report read.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Farrow stated that her medical school, one of the top 25 institutions in the United States, developed a new facility in 2014. Several of the world’s biggest tech giants, including Meta Platforms, Sony, Agora, HTC VIVE, Unity Technologies, Qualcomm, Magic Leap, Lenovo, and many others joined the event.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

The measures also indicate more secure supply chains between the United States and China, despite the ongoing trade war between Washington and Beijing. Luxshare is expected to cut product assembly estimates to roughly 400,000 units, down from Apple’s 1 million expected units.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

The giveaway is restricted to the United States and you can find the official rules here. Get an online entry from this site (only between October 5th and October 19th). All methods will result in a code which you can enter on the official contest page to find out if you’ve won. featuring—you guessed it!

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VRWorld

JANUARY 23, 2018

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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TechCrunch VR

MAY 15, 2020

Microsoft and Sony will no doubt make up gains at the end of the year with their next-gen consoles. We need more video games that are social platforms first, games second. Matter of fact, the Switch’s success actually helped supplement losses of other platforms.

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TechCrunch VR

JULY 28, 2022

Sony announced new details on its second-generation headset this week, and Apple has been investing heavily in a long-delayed mixed reality headset release, a device which may cost upwards of $3,000 when it is eventually released and will undoubtedly serve as an outlier in its suite of “Pro” products.

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TechCrunch VR

OCTOBER 8, 2019

I reviewed the reMarkable last year and compared it with its only real competition, the Sony Digital Paper Tablet. Sony and reMarkable’s dueling e-paper tablets are strange but impressive beasts.

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ARPost

MARCH 20, 2023

In the United States, sales in 2022 dropped by 2% , from a year earlier, to $1.1 Or it could be the excitement about new headsets coming from Sony, Apple, Pico, and HTC that is keeping potential buyers on the sidelines. billion in 2019 to $3.2 billion in 2024. However, declining sales of VR headsets dampen this positive outlook.

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