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Sandbox VR expands to new locations globally with $37M Series B led by Andreessen Horowitz

TechCrunch

After a challenging year for location-based virtual reality startups due to COVID-19, Sandbox VR , a location-based VR startup, is making a comeback with a plan to expand its operations further across the globe. Sandbox VR aims to be an immersive social experience through a combination of full-body motion capture and VR technologies.

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

TechCrunch

“AXIS will be fully untethered and wireless, requiring no external base stations or setups. Refract will continue delivering immersive and engaging XR and VR experiences to a growing market of 2.9 AXIS can also work with popular VR headsets like the Oculus Quest 2, Chng said.

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Power Immersive, Engaging, Impactful Learning Experiences with AR/VR

Trigent

But with Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) coming into the picture, things have changed radically for the education sector. We are treading into an era of experiential learning driven by AR/VR. Propelling-immersive-learning-with-AR-VR. from USD 85,818 million in 2020 to USD 181,265 million by 2025.

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Private 5G networks are sparking innovation at the edge

CIO

Private 5G-enabled AR/VR technology facilitates remote training and maintenance, enhancing productivity and reducing downtime. This emerging partnership between wireless service and enterprise computing is paving the way for a new era in digital innovation. As edge applications grow in significance, so will the emphasis on private 5G.

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Audi spinoff holoride collects $12M in Series A led by Terranet AB

TechCrunch

The Swedish ADAS software development company Terranet led the round with €3.2 The Swedish ADAS software development company Terranet led the round with €3.2 I used VR in a car going 90 mph and didn’t get sick. “One The other part is what we call our Elastic Software Development Kit. million (~$3.9 million (~$3.9

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Wi-Fi 7 To Transform the Online User Experience

CableLabs

Wi-Fi continues to be the world’s preferred wireless technology, with a record 19.5 As the demand for higher data rates and capacity continues to rise, latency and reliability have become key performance indicators to support applications such as online gaming, video conferencing and augmented reality (AR)/virtual reality (VR).

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Top 8 Trending Software Development Technologies in 2022

KitelyTech

Software development technologies are rapidly changing the industry and leading to some of the best business tools of the last century. With new technologies on the rise all of the time, it’s time to look at the Top eight trending software development technologies in 2022. Tactile VR. Angular and Node JS. 5G Software.