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The Sundance Film Festival will Accept Submissions from Virtual Reality and Episodic Programming

By |July 19th, 2017|Categories: Entertainment, Featured, Film News, National News, Park City, Pop Culture, Previews, Sundance Film Festival, Utah, Virtual Reality|Tags: |

Sundance Film Festival has recently announced new programming and events for the 2018 edition in Utah from January 18-28. Park City, Sundance, and Salt Lake City will host screenings and events during the festival. The festival's management provided background on some of the new programming set to showcase at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival: ‘Indie Episodic’ section: After several years of programming episodic content in the 'Special Events' section — where selections included O.J.: Made in America, Transparent, Top of the Lake, The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst, Animals, Gente-fied, The Chances and Strangers — the 2018 Festival will have an ‘Indie Episodic’ section specifically for stories

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Watch the Gameplay of Mario Kart VR that is Making a Splash in Japan

By |July 16th, 2017|Categories: Entertainment, Featured, Gaming, Japan, National News, Pop Culture, Tech News, Virtual Reality, World News, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

Mario Kart is getting an upgrade in Japan with video game producers in Shinjuku, at Bandai Namco's flaghsip VR Zone. Nintendo has partnered Namco Bandai to bring the virtual reality game to arcades in Japan. Namco Bandai and Nintendo will have Mario Kart VR available in Japan, and have plans on bringing the immersive technology to additional locations. Ars Technica reported with insight from Namco Bandai: "The company plans to install their VR activities in over 20 locations worldwide in order to increase the opportunities for a larger audience to enjoy their VR entertainment," - Namco Bandai Executive Officer for Amusement Yoshiyasu

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Experience X Games Minneapolis with Samsung VR to Scope Out the Action in Virtual Reality

By |July 16th, 2017|Categories: Entertainment, Featured, Film News, Minnesota, Music News, National News, Pop Culture, Sports, Virtual Reality, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

X Games is wrapping up today with extreme sports and events taking place in Minneapolis. Samsung VR captured highlights and one-on-one moments with athletes from X Games 2017. X Games has recently uploaded the virtual reality videos to their YouTube channel. Browse over the YouTube Playlist. For viewers with Gear VR equipment, the highlights can be accessed through the Samsung VR application. Samsung compatible phones with Samsung VR include: Samsung Galaxy S7. Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge. Samsung Galaxy Note 5. Samsung Galaxy S6. Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge. Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge+ Samsung Galaxy S8. Samsung Galaxy S8+ If you

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Google restructures Computer Graphics with a Virtual Reality program titled Blocks

By |July 8th, 2017|Categories: Entertainment, Featured, Google, National News, Pop Culture, Tech News, Virtual Reality, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Graphic designers have been creating 3D objects with 2D computer programs such as Maya and Adobe Illustrator. Google/Alphabet have recently announced a new platform to create 3D artwork titled Blocks. Traditionally, graphic designers have used 2D screens to create three dimensional pieces of digital artwork. Programs allow the producer the ability to rotate the point of the view to different parts of the object. As computer programming evolves with the HTC Vive and the Oculus headsets; producers can now put on a headset, and build 3D objects in a more immersive environment. After working with Gear VR and Paint

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Google takes a Closer Look at Advertising in Virtual Reality with Area 120

By |June 29th, 2017|Categories: Advertising, Augmented Reality, Economy, Entertainment, Featured, Google, National News, Pop Culture, San Francisco, San Jose, Tech News, Virtual Reality, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , |

Google is diving into the deep end with advertising options in virtual reality. The company is currently developing prototypes to create a more interactive viewing experience for users. Take a closer look at their more recent prototype with a multi-dimensional cube that providers the user the ability to sort through a list of interactive options. Google/Alphabet is also providing a method for producers to build interactive ads for the Android platform. I've signed up for the development team, but often find myself reporting news, and have little time to develop new skills. Virtual reality is an interesting medium for

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Live Nation Presents: Third Eye Blind in Concert with NextVR

By |June 21st, 2017|Categories: Entertainment, Featured, Music News, Pop Culture, Tech News, Virtual Reality|Tags: , , , , , , |

NextVR is currently providing a live stream of Third Eye Blind performing in virtual reality from Boston at the Blue Hills Bank Pavilion. Gear VR with the latest Samsung smartphones can transport viewers to different locations and venues. Recently, NextVR provided a live stream of Imagine Dragons. In comparison to standard YouTube 360 videos of concerts and live events, NextVR provides a live stream. YouTube does occasionally have live streams in 360 degrees as well. NextVR is partnering with Live Nation to provide music experiences on a more regular occasion. Choose your own #VR experience! Tap the icons ??to

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Hulu Live TV offers ESPN, ABC, NBC, TBS, and More for $40 a Month

By |June 15th, 2017|Categories: Entertainment, Featured, Film News, Music News, National News, Pop Culture, Sports, Tech News, United States, Virtual Reality|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Hulu Live TV is offering access to stream full seasons of exclusive content, popular movies, their current catalog of television episodes, premium Hulu Originals and additional content for a monthly subscription of $40. This is comparable to other streaming services such as YouTube, Amazon and Netflix. Hulu is currently providing this live service to all 50 states. Consumers will also be able to watch Live and On Demand TV from 50+ top channels including sports and news. Each viewer will have a selection of local channels to browse, as well as a collection of national programs to watch. When

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Imagine Dragons perform in Virtual Reality with NextVR at Balasco Theatre in Los Angeles

By |June 15th, 2017|Categories: California, Entertainment, Featured, Los Angeles, Music News, National News, Pop Culture, Virtual Reality|Tags: , , , , , , |

NextVR, AT&T, and Citi presents Imagine Dragons this evening in virtual reality from the Balasco Theatre starting at 12:00 a.m. EST. The Las Vegas natives will take over Los Angeles this evening on their world tour. Lead singer for Imagine Dragons shares his view on performing in virtual reality. "I have VR at home, and I think it would be great for fans to be able see it inside."- Dan Reynolds The band discussed their upcoming album Evolve on a Facebook live chat. Watch over the discussion and catch the live stream via the Oculus app & NextVR app for

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Highlights from E3 2017 featuring Sony Playstation and Nintendo

By |June 13th, 2017|Categories: California, Economy, Entertainment, Featured, Gaming, Los Angeles, National News, Pop Culture, Tech News, Virtual Reality, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

The Los Angeles Convention Center is currently hosting the gaming tech conference known as E3 2017. After a strong showing from Sony on Monday, Nintendo looks to take back the spotlight with their upcoming titles. Luigi toy. Photo by: Pexels.com Playstation has continue to release new virtual reality projects with titled including: Moss, Monster of the Deep: Final Fantasy XV, and Bravo Team. Watch over the Nintendo and IGN live streams from E3 2017 Day 1 on YouTube. Viewers can also connected to the live stream on Twitter for an overview glance at the event.

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UFC & MLB events Broadcasted in Virtual Reality with Gear VR

By |June 3rd, 2017|Categories: Augmented Reality, Entertainment, Featured, Film News, National News, Sports, Tech News, Virtual Reality, YouTube|Tags: |

Sporting entertainment is now available in virtual reality with Gear VR and Google Daydream. Users can now experience 360 degrees of the favorite spots in virtual reality. UFC 212 will be streaming live today via the Samsung VR application in connection with the VR Live Pass. Samsung has a time table for the streaming event on their main website. The company has noted the following times for the UFC live stream. (All times are set for Eastern Standard Time). Main card 10:00 PM FS1 Prelims 8:00 PM UFC Fight Pass 6:30 PM UFC 212 will also be streaming in

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