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Nintendo Brings Virtual Reality into Legend of Zelda and Super Mario Odyssey
Two of the biggest games on Switch will soon get a virtual reality treatment. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and Super Mario Odyssey will be updated with…
Upgraded HTC Viveport Video Service Relaunches With Immersive Reality Content
HTC has today announced the relaunch a virtual reality video platform that will be compatible even with its competitors’ headsets. HTC’s new service will be known as Viveport Video and…
Garuda Indonesia Launches In-Flight VR Entertainment
Indonesian national carrier Garuda Indonesia has partnered with the French-American immersive in-flight entertainment provider SkyLights which is known for leveraging virtual reality for premium passenger entertainment both in-flight and in…
Snapchat Unveils Its New Snap AR Utility Platform
Snap Inc has announced a new set of augmented reality and camera search experiences for Snapchatters, partners and creators. The new feature now helps Snapchatters do more than just point…
New Virtual Reality Simulation Takes You Inside Black Hole
Certain natural phenomena are simply beyond the scope of our experience or imagination. Such is the case with the supermassive black holes at the center of the galaxy. Black holes…
Israeli AR Startup Mixed Place Sets Sights on the Global Market
The Israeli augmented reality startup Mixed Place is planning $7 million fundraising drive to finance its global expansion ambitions. The company is embarking on this ambitious drive after working on…
VR Studio 3D Viz Targeting Aircraft Interiors Market
The Miami-based virtual reality and 3D animation studio 3D Viz wants to target the aircraft interiors market according to a statement issued by the company’s president Juan Pablo Magnalo during…
All You Need to Know About the Upcoming Valve Index Headset
In case you haven’t heard of it yet, the Valve Index is the latest upcoming virtual reality headset and is expected to hit the market by June 15th. The headset…
Streamlabs Partners With Twitch for a New AR Face Masks Extension
The open broadcasting software Streamlabs is growing by leaps and bounds into an indispensable tool for live streaming content. Today, in its bid to improve viewer and streamer interaction, the…
100 Million Customers to Shop Using Augmented Reality by 2020
Virtual reality and augmented reality technologies have already had a major impact on the retail sector. Across board, retailers are figuring ways of tapping into the potential of these immersive…