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eBay launches virtual reality department store in Australia (EBAY)
This story was delivered to BI Intelligence "E-Commerce Briefing" subscribers. To learn more and subscribe, please click here.eBay launched what it has dubbed the first-ever virtual reality department...
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Paul McCartney has a new series that gives you an immersive look inside his life
For his compilation album, “Pure McCartney,” former Beatle Paul McCartney will star in a six-part virtual reality documentary.Titled “Pure McCartney VR,” it’s produced by startup Jaunt and gives the...
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This absurd backpack computer actually has a pretty good reason to exist
MSI has built a desktop-sized computer tower that's also a backpack. And, bizarrely, it may not be a terrible idea.Here's why it exists: Right now, if you want to experience any of the three high-end...
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A man created a short film that shows what a virtual-reality future might...
Google Glass may have been a dud (for now, at least), but there's no doubt that we're headed toward a world where virtual reality is the norm — for better or worse.Keiichi Matsuda is a filmmaker, and...
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The next big thing in virtual reality could come out of this student club at...
Sitting at a picnic table outside The Treehouse, a cheap grub spot on the Stanford University campus, seven students chow down while passing around a futuristic-looking headset. It's clunky and...
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Samsung is giving you a great reason to buy a new Galaxy phone
If you’ve been thinking of buying a new Galaxy phone, now might be a good time to take the plunge. From now until June 19, Samsung is offering a free Gear VR headset with the purchase of any of its...
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Shoppers expect virtual reality to affect how they shop (FB, NFLX)
This story was delivered to BI Intelligence "E-Commerce Briefing" subscribers. To learn more and subscribe, please click here.Virtual reality (VR) tools are finding their place in retail as merchants...
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Here's everything we just learned about the PlayStation 4 VR headset
Sony just dropped a bombshell about its PlayStation VR helmet.The helmet, which works with every PS4, will launch on October 13 for $399. By the end of 2016, Sony says 50 games will support VR on the...
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Here are the winners so far from the biggest video game conference of the...
The Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3), one of the biggest video game conferences of the year, has already seen plenty of big announcements.Microsoft, Activision Blizzard, Electronic Arts, and Ubisoft...
View ArticleHere’s what it’s like to play Final Fantasy 15 on PlayStation VR
At E3 2016, we got to go inside the beautiful world of "Final Fantasy XV" using PlayStation VR. Here's what it's like.Produced by Corey Protin and Ben GilbertFollow TI: On FacebookJoin the conversation...
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Columbia researchers may have solved the biggest problem with virtual reality
While much of the general public has yet to have a chance to try it (getting your hands on a headset isn't easy), 2016 is still most definitely the year of virtual reality.At the E3 conference this...
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You can try PlayStation VR starting this month
The future's made of virtual insanity. The very near future, to be exact!Sony announced Thursday that it will bring PlayStation VR, its PS4-exclusive VR headset that's meant to be more affordable than...
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At E3 2016, the biggest gaming trade show in the world, we got a hands-on demo with a PlayStation VR game called "Farpoint." It's a first-person virtual reality game where you look down your virtual...
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Almost a third of employees at video game company Valve are now working on...
An employee of video game company Valve says that around a third of the company is now focused on either virtual reality or augmented reality.The Verge reports that Valve hardware engineer Alan Yates...
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Interest in virtual reality does not stop at gaming
This story was delivered to BI Intelligence Apps and Platforms Briefing subscribers. To learn more and subscribe, please click here.Gaming might be the first application that comes to mind when one...
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More retailers are adopting AR and VR technology
This story was delivered to BI Intelligence "E-Commerce Briefing" subscribers. To learn more and subscribe, please click here.Both virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) tools are moving into...
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Google lets you watch pride parades as if you were really there
In response to the many people around the world who aren't able to attend pride parades because of social stigma or laws discriminating against gays, Google put together a virtual mashup of the events...
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This man may be the closest we have to someone living on Mars
Alex Menzies may be the closest we have to someone living on Mars.He's the software lead for augmented and virtual reality (VR) development at NASA.What that means is he gets to create VR experiences...
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This $20 headset convinced me VR isn't just a fad
The Insider Picks team writes about stuff we think you'll like. Business Insider has affiliate partnerships so we may get a share of the revenue from your purchase.VR is back. Again. After decades of...
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Twitter is diving into virtual reality (TWTR)
Until recently Twitter has appeared dormant through the rise of two of Silicon Valley’s hottest technologies, augmented and virtual reality, but the company’s silence appears to be drawing to a...
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