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Microsoft announces new mixed-reality jobs and education partnerships for British Columbia

November 1, 2017

November 1, 2017 At the annual Business Council of British Columbia’s Business Summit, Microsoft President Brad Smith on Wednesday announced Microsoft Vancouver will create an additional 50 new jobs in … continue reading

Samsung to exhibit its latest innovations in senior care at Thrive Innovation Center

October 19, 2017

October 19, 2017 – Samsung Electronics America, Inc. will showcase how its newest technologies can be used to assist seniors, at the grand opening of the Thrive Innovation Center in … continue reading

Qualcomm Introduces New Snapdragon 636 Mobile Platform

October 19, 2017

October 17, 2017 – Qualcomm Incorporated announced that its subsidiary, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., has introduced a new mobile platform, the Qualcomm Snapdragon 636, designed to provide improvements to device performance, … continue reading

Samsung announces launch of new 360 Round 3D camera

October 18, 2017

October 18, 2017 – Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. has today announced the 360 Round, a new camera for developing and streaming 3D content for virtual reality (VR). Announced at the … continue reading

Magic Leap Announces $502 Million in Series D Funding

October 18, 2017

October 17, 2017 – Magic Leap, Inc. announced today that it has raised $502 million in Series D equity funding, led by Temasek and with participation from strategic and financial … continue reading

Samsung and Microsoft announce Samsung HMD Odyssey Mixed Reality headset

October 3, 2017

October 3, 2017 – Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., in partnership with Microsoft, today announced the Samsung HMD Odyssey Mixed Reality (MR) headset. The Samsung HMD Odyssey features dual 3.5-inch AMOLED … continue reading

Microsoft part of upcoming Seattle-Vancouver Financial Innovation Network, with focus on cross-border collaboration for mixed reality programs

September 12, 2017

September 12, 2017 — Leaders from Washington state and British Columbia today announced a suite of new initiatives focused on improving connectivity, strengthening innovation and generating economic opportunity. Launched in … continue reading

Samsung debuts wearable and VR solutions for businesses at Mobile World Congress Americas

September 11, 2017

September 11, 2017 – Samsung Electronics America, Inc. has today announced several new partner solutions that offer new capabilities for businesses through integration with Samsung’s devices and technologies. Samsung claims … continue reading

Samsung to broadcast Coldplay’s “A Head Full Of Dreams Tour” live in VR

August 9, 2017

August 9, 2017 – Samsung Electronics America, Inc. has announced that it will broadcast Coldplay’s ‘A Head Full of Dreams Tour’ live in virtual reality from Chicago’s Soldier Field, in … continue reading

DAQRI Opens Vienna Office with Commitment to Grow its Computer Vision Team

August 1, 2017

August 1, 2017 – DAQRI has announced an expansion of the DAQRI Vienna Research Center into its own standalone space. The team in Vienna has been operating for a year … continue reading

Acura teams up with Current Studios to host live stream Augmented Reality race

July 10, 2017

July 10, 2017 – Automobile manufacturer Acura has announced that it will host “What A Race,” a live augmented reality (AR) driving experience, in order to showcase the performance of the … continue reading

Samsung announces new baseball VR content as part of new phase of MLB Partnership

June 21, 2017

June 21, 2017 – Samsung Electronics America, Inc. and Major League Baseball (MLB) today announced a new phase of their partnership to provide a new virtual reality experience, offering fans … continue reading

Samsung announces partnerships with UFC, X Games and Live Nation for VR event streaming

May 30, 2017

May 30, 2017 – Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. has announced VR Live Pass on Gear VR, a lineup of global live entertainment partnerships with the UFC, X Games and Live … continue reading

Samsung announces collaboration with WPP’s VML and Barrows for Connected Pop-Up store system

May 17, 2017

May 17, 2017 – Samsung Electronics America, Inc. has announced a collaboration with WPP companies VML, a marketing agency, and Barrows, retail marketing specialists, to develop pop-up stores. Showcased last … continue reading

Samsung announces new Gear 360 camera with real-time content sharing to social platforms

March 29, 2017

March 29, 2017 – Samsung Electronics America Inc., today announced its new Samsung Gear 360, a 4K resolution 360-degree camera, expanding Samsung’s overall virtual reality ecosystem. The new Gear 360 … continue reading

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