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Samsung, MLB Partnership Brings Fans Closer To Game Through VR

The Cleveland Indians received their American League Championship rings on April 11, and you didn’t need a ticket to see it up close. As part of Samsung and Major League Baseball’s partnership fans will be able to witness key moments throughout the 2017 season in virtual reality. Through the Samsung VR app fans will have […]

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Intel Bringing Drones, VR, AI, Replay Technology To Winter Olympics

NEW YORK — With technology corporation Intel becoming the 13th Olympic Games partner, Chief Executive Officer Brian Krzanich said the company, together with the International Olympic Committee, is “ushering in a new era of experiences fueled by technology.” Krzanich was joined on stage by IOC President Thomas Bach at the official unveiling of the seven-year partnership, which […]

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USGA’s Navin Singh: VR Can Immerse Fans In Unique Golf Venues

Imagine if, on your TV or phone screen, you could watch golf and explore the historic and entirely different golf courses gracing America’s landscape, all in virtual reality? That possibility is not far off, according to Navin Singh, Head of Global Content and Media Distribution at the United States Golf Association, and the featured guest on […]

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STRIVR Labs, DFB Partner To Make VR Training Work For Soccer

STRIVR Labs is bringing its virtual reality training system to the German Football Association (DFB) in a new technology partnership that will be the first foray by both organizations into virtual reality’s potential uses in soccer. The DFB is home to the German national team that won the 2014 FIFA World Cup, the Bundesliga, the […]

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