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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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Private 5G networks are sparking innovation at the edge

CIO

For the enterprise, planning edge strategies and reaping their rewards is often a complex and challenging process, with myriad applications to deploy, a proliferation of hardware devices to manage, multiple data types and sources to integrate, and significant security risks to avoid.

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A year on from Russia’s invasion, Ukrainian startups show astounding resilience

TechCrunch

After 2 months in an underground shelter they have also used their technology to register evidence of war crimes and provide the ability to immerse oneself into Ukraine to experience it, it’s now developing applications for psychological trauma treatment, VR medical trainin, combat surveillance systems and making the de-mining process safer.

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Unleashing the Power of the 10G Lab: Fueling Innovation and Collaboration

CableLabs

It supports an array of hardware infrastructure, including powerful compute nodes, high-capacity storage and ample bandwidth capacity. This unique opportunity allowed CableLabs to research what the networking requirements would be to enable virtual reality (VR) gaming using edge resources in lieu of local gaming equipment.

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8 founders, leaders highlight fintech and deep tech as Bristol’s top sectors

TechCrunch

Robotics, VR, bio, quantum, digital and deep tech are also areas showing promise. It’s weaker in hardware and fintech. Bristol is strong in wireless (5G, 60 GHz, etc.), Graphcore, Ultraleap, Blu Wireless and Five AI. Much stronger, with more processor and hardware activity. What’s their focus?

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Radar trends to watch: September 2021

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

Facebook’s Time cards are an open-source (code and hardware) solution for accurate time keeping. A new cellular board for IoT from Ray Ozzie’s company Blues Wireless is a very interesting product. Hearables are very small computers, worn in the ear, for which the only interface is a microphone, a speaker, and a network.

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Automotive Software Development Services

Mobilunity

Virtualization: Run many applications and functions on a single hardware platform. Automotive VR and AR Production Automotive VR and AR Production revolutionize software development for automotive industry by leveraging immersive technologies.