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The Marines Need Billions for Climate Prep

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Tropical Storm Henri to Become Hurricane Henri as It Heads for New England

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Officials Rush to Demolish Surfside Condo Before Tropical Storm Elsa Arrives

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Officials are rushing to demolish what remains of the Champlain Towers South condo building in Surfside on Sunday before Tropical Storm Elsa reaches Florida in the coming days, which could complicate the response and rescue efforts in the area.

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Tropical Storm Elsa May Hit Florida With 'Life-Threatening' Storm Surge and Tornadoes

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AR Could Be The Future Of Bowling

VRScout

At the moment, SPARK Augmented Reality is available exclusively at Stars and Strikes in Concord, North Carolina and Irma, South Carolina with plans to open the 16th location in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

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Big Tech Election Interference Hearing Interrupted by Senator's Election Interference Scandal

GizModo VR

Without the presence of the senator from South Carolina, today’s Big Tech hearing on censorship and election interference on social media might’ve been completely off-topic. Thank the gods for Lindsey Graham’s alleged spineless criminality.

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Amazon Labor Union Leader Puts Lindsey Graham in His Place

GizModo VR

Amazon Labor Union President Chris Smalls had some choice words for South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham during a congressional hearing this week: “The people are the ones that make these corporations go, not the other way around.”

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City of Charleston Sues 24 Oil and Pipeline Firms 'Directly Responsible' for Chronic Floods

GizModo VR

The city of Charleston, South Carolina filed a lawsuit against two dozen of the largest pipeline and oil conglomerates, saying the firms are responsible for making the floods that often hit the port city more frequent and more damaging.

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The Official US Civil Rights Trail Book Adds AR Experience to Engage the Young Generations

ARPost

Users can even download a pre-planned itinerary, covering the most important cities in the US South which witnessed key events in the fight for civil rights. History must be known by everyone, so we do not repeat its mistakes.

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Virtual Reality to Be Incorporated in the US Air Force’s Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Training

ARPost

This was first introduced to airmen at the Joint Base in Charleston, South Carolina. The U.S. Air Force has started using virtual reality technology in its Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Training (SAPR).

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XR Gaming Case Study: Groove Jones, Be Pro Be Proud

XR Today - Virtual Reality

The team delivers the VR training program to students via a mobile truck, available in Arkansas, Georgia, Tennessee, South Carolina, and North Carolina.

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Golf+ Adding Pebble Beach And Pinehurst No. 2 Courses

Upload VR

2 in North Carolina on November 18th for $7.99. each include The Ocean Course in South Carolina’s Kiawah Island and Wolf Creek in Nevada. Golf+ is getting two new courses in November and December alongside some additional updates.

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Very good robot sidekick helped assemble a remote-controlled plane

Mashable VR

At the University of South Carolina , a robot helped a human build a remote-controlled airplane. The upcoming study seeks to determine whether human preferences can be effectively transferred to robots in order to complete an assembly task.

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Journey to Freedom and Equality: How an AR Experience Makes History Come Alive

ARPost

The Freedom Rides were bus trips organized as a protest against how the Supreme Court ruling of public transportation was not enforced in the South, an area that was heavily segregated. They first encountered violence when they arrived in South Carolina.

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Flight Simulator ‘X-Plane 11’ Now Natively Supports SteamVR Headsets

Road to VR

Developers at the South Carolina-based Laminar Research previously added beta VR support late last year, although the studio now says that all of the default fleet (minus the SR-71) is VR-ready. X-Plane 11 (2017) , the highly-touted and expansive flight simulator for PC, now has a few new badges under its Steam listing, which includes support for Oculus Rift, HTC Vive, and Windows “Mixed Reality” VR headsets.

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Remote-controlled mobile vending machine comes to you

Mashable VR

The company behind other remote-controlled devices unveiled the concept Friday with plans to roll out in NYC, Los Angeles, Chicago, Denver, Dallas, San Diego, Santa Cruz, CA, and South Carolina and Missouri, along with London in the coming months.

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Can AR Streamline Warehouse Work?

ARVR

For example, its Florence, South Carolina warehouse facility is stacked to the ceiling with hundreds of MRI parts from dozens of component suppliers. Though we spend ample time examining consumer-based AR endpoints, greater near-term impact is seen in the enterprise.

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Watch A Chimp In The HTC Vive React Just Like We Do

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The video was originally posted to an account associated with a wildlife encounter group in South Carolina. I’ve seen cats chase Mario across the screen. I know chimps are very close to humans. Still, nothing prepared me for actually seeing a chimp wearing a consumer VR product, the HTC Vive, and then reaching out to try to touch virtual reality just like I do. Yet here it is. A video posted by RareSpeciesFund.org (@docantle) on Nov 16, 2016 at 6:17pm PST.

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This Restaurant Will Let You Paint With Sauces in VR

VRScout

29 – South Carolina vs. Tennessee. Zaxby’s is taking an interactive HTC VIVE experience on tour to tailgaters across the country. With over 700 locations across 17 states, quick service chicken restaurant Zaxby’s is giving college football fans a taste of something new while tailgating this season. The “Zaxby’s Fanz of Flavor” tour is hitting the road with a full-sized wooden barn where you can get your hands on the HTC VIVE and a few custom interactive VR experiences.

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Global Festival Promotes Artistic VR Experiences

ARPost

It will be followed by events at one location in Canada (Toronto), seven in the US (Connecticut, Los Angeles, South Carolina, NYC, Brooklyn, Seattle, and Boston), one in China (Shanghai), and two in Australia (Melbourne and Sydney).

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YouTube Sensations SoKrispyMedia Launch VR Film Series On Within

VRScout

Wickert, 23, and Leigh, 22, who run the popular YouTube channel SOKRISPYMEDIA , met in Greenville, South Carolina in the fifth grade. The nearly 3-minute experience shows a teen being sucked inside his grandmother’s antiquated TV screen only to find himself occupying the worlds of various TV shows (“Cops,” “South Park”) as he navigates life inside the tube. Filmmakers Sam Wickert and Eric Leigh started their channel in junior high.

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‘Google Earth VR’ Lets You Experience the Total Solar Eclipse Right Now

Road to VR

Released in an August 12th update, Google has added a new menu function that lets you activate Monday’s total solar eclipse, which can be seen as it passed through 14 US states: Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, Oregon, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Wyoming.

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Spooky Stories, Digital Campfire

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Enterprise AR: 7 real-world use cases for 2021 One was a regional story about a long-dead Ship’s Captain whose spirit was well-known to appear and warn folks about any hurricanes approaching that part of the South Carolina coast.

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EON Reality Presents at Nordic VR Forum

EON Reality

At the 2018 edition of the Nordic VR Forum, EON Reality Norway didn’t just attend Hamar’s distinguished virtual reality conference but also presented the “ Jesper on Wheels ” project to an eager crowd. With hundreds of attendees from 10 different nations and even more viewers following along with the event’s livestreams online, the annual event proved successful in every way.

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Millions of genetically engineered mosquitoes are here to protect us

Mashable VR

She noted, for example, that spraying insecticide to control for disease-carrying mosquitoes in South Carolina killed millions of bees.

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A big spider will spread in the U.S. No, it won't 'parachute' down.

Mashable VR

People have already spotted them in the likes of Tennessee, North Carolina, and South Carolina. They're not after you. And they don't "parachute" from the sky.

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Smart Nations Powered By Augmented Virtual Reality

EON Reality

Advances in Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality are reshaping the way we learn and interact with our world. Workers with access to real-time contextual information, displayed when and where they need it will reshape the workplace and dramatically improve the efficiency, productivity, and safety of the average worker. The future is here, with EON Reality’s Augmented Virtual Reality (AVR) technology. CONTACT US. Name *. First. Job Title * Email *.

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Scale Learning and Teaching for the Online Classroom

EON Reality

At EON Reality, we are working at lightning speed to help classrooms around the world transition safely and effectively to an online classroom. As we shift towards preparing for tomorrow it is now more important than ever to build resilience into our online classrooms.

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Ouverture des inscriptions à EON Entrepreneur School

EON Reality

Vous rêvez de créer les nouvelles applications en Réalité Virtuelle et Augmentée ? Saisissez cette opportunité avec EON ENTREPRENEUR SCHOOL. Cette formation est le fruit d’un partenariat entre EON Reality, le leader mondial de la Réalité Virtuelle et Augmentée, et l’IMIE, école de la filière numérique présente sur 7 campus (Nantes, Angers, Rennes, Le Mans, Caen, Paris et Laval).

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The AVR Platform and Classroom 3.0 Showcased at EduTECH Asia 2018

EON Reality

At EduTECH Asia 2018 this week in Singapore, EON Reality spent two full days speaking, promoting, and demonstrating the latest updates to the AVR Platform to the thousands of education and technology professionals in attendance.

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Now Recruiting: Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality Enthusiasts of Dubai, UAE

EON Reality

EON Reality and EAIT (Emirates Advanced Investments Trading) have partnered to form EON Reality UAE LLC , an Interactive Digital Center (IDC) focused on vocational skills training and higher education utilizing Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality. The IDC houses an Entrepreneur School, which teaches the skills needed to be successful in creating Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality content and applications for industry and training.

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Open House: Animation, Digital Art, and Computer Science Majors Invited to the Augmented & Virtual Reality Programme in Norway

EON Reality

Join the Open House March 22nd at Hamar Campus. Auditorium 3 Between 11:00 – 14:00. Augmented and Virtual Reality are some of the fastest growing sectors of our economy. 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.

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TECHINNOVATION Singapore 2018

EON Reality

TECHINNOVATION , organized by IPI (Intellectual Property Intermediary), a non-profit organization established under Singapore’s Ministry of Trade and Industry, aims to bring together international and Singapore technology providers and seekers to explore technology and business collaboration opportunities through open innovation.

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Abortion funds and reproductive justice networks need our help

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South/Southeast Access Reproductive Care Southeast (ARC Southeast) ARC Southeast is a reproductive justice organization providing practical support for Southerners in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, South Carolina, and Tennessee. On May 2, a U.S.

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Manchester’s VR Innovation Academy – Apply To Learn

EON Reality

Budding coder? Immersed in the latest engines? Obsessed with great 3D design? The Academy. It’s not too late to apply – the Academy team is still accepting applications for the 2017-2018 (starting on 4th September) term. Prospective students so far have arrived from across Europe as well as the UK North region – all you need is this link , a cover letter and your latest CV. Welcoming.

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EON Reality recognized as Top 100 Company Supporting Education Excellence by OCBJ and IPSF

EON Reality

EON Reality has been recognized by the Irvine Public Schools Foundation (IPSF) and Orange County Business Journal (OCBJ) as one of the Top 100 Companies Supporting Education Excellence. On the Top 100, EON Reality is joined by organizations such as Google, The Hoag Foundation, and Kia Motors America, Inc.

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#4DisTheNew3D… ‘Asian Fusion’ 4D Immersive Street Art Installation by Anthony Cappetto w/ ARt for After Hours 4D Team

Infinityleap

Just back from my latest 4D Immersive Art Installation – ‘Asian Fusion’ executed onsite at the Artisphere International Arts Festival in Greenville, South Carolina. Hello Everyone at Infinity Leap! ‘Asian Fusion’ – 4D Street Art Immersive Installation integrating augmented, virtual reality, dry chalk, on pavement live onsite. 10 feet wide by 27 feet in depth.