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Refract raises $8.5M SGD funding, announces new game development division 

TechCrunch

Refract will continue delivering immersive and engaging XR and VR experiences to a growing market of 2.9 To make it accessible to game developers and content creators, Refract’s software suite is compatible with platforms like OpenVR, OpenXR, Unity and Unreal engines, and existing VR systems and applications. Refract. .

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13 investors say lifelong learning is taking edtech mainstream

TechCrunch

Emerging tech – AI/NLP/ML/VR – will continue to push the envelope. I also see an opportunity for modalities like VR to become more popular as we shift to more digital and remote solutions (e.g sports, music and other enrichment activities). This will likely become even harder, as local and state budgets tighten.

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How Much Does It Cost to Create a Mobile VR App?

Mobilunity

When looking at the future of the technology industry, virtual reality (VR) is seen as one of the leading fields. As a result, businesses are increasingly looking to hire virtual and augmented reality developers for new and innovative VR apps. The global virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) market was expected to reach 18.8

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50 App Ideas For 2019 – App Ideas

Xicom

Say: Bollywood freaks or sports enthusiasts and techies! How about creating an app that lets the people hire contractors or freelancers after they post about their requirements and budget. This type of app is based on connecting people with similar hobbies together. One can add more interesting features to this app.