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| 20.05.2020 | Why is Big Tech Buying Up L.A.'s Virtual Reality Startups? | With two Los Angeles virtual reality (VR) companies joining Big Tech empires last week, the follow-up question is simple: What's going on? The answer is more complicated.
Apple's acquisition of Newport Beach-based NextVR and L.A.-based ViRv... |
| 15.05.2020 | Apple купила компанию NextVR | Александра Кукуть 15 мая 2020, 10:58 Apple купила компанию NextVR
Apple стала на шаг ближе к релизу фирменных AR/VR-очков: купертинская компания приобрела разработчика технологий виртуальной реальности NextVR, пишет CNBC.
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| 14.05.2020 | Why did Apple buy NextVR? | After plenty of talk about AR as the next computing platform, Apple may have more interest in virtual reality than they’ve previously forecasted.
Following an April report from 9to5mac, today Apple confirmed to Bloomberg the acquisition of ... |
| 14.05.2020 | Apple acquired NextVR, suggesting it still harbors VR ambitions | Enlarge / The HTC Vive Pro, a headset Apple supported with recent macOS releases.
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| 14.05.2020 | Apple News Update: Apple Buys NextVR; Augmented Reality Glasses and Headset are Coming | Giuliano J., Tech Times 14 May 2020, 07:05 pm
Apple is rumored to have Augmented Reality (AR) as their next venture since the tech company may have more interest in virtual reality than what reports have stated in the past.
According to a r... |
| 06.04.2020 | Apple reportedly buys NextVR, a live event streaming AR/VR startup, for about $100 million | Over the years, Apple has been investing heavily in augmented reality and virtual reality, with rumors swirling around that the tech giant is working on some form of AR or VR headset, or smart glasses. Now, according to a report by Engadget... |
| 02.02.2019 | The Super Bowl dominates TV — and it will crush it in VR, too | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
The Super Bowl is a global entertainment spectacle like no other. It’s often where new techniques in broadcasting are debuted, so techn... |
| 02.02.2019 | The Super Bowl dominates TV — and it will crush it in VR, too | The Super Bowl is a global entertainment spectacle like no other. It’s often where new techniques in broadcasting are debuted, so technologies like virtual and augmented reality seem perfectly suited to take our experiences of the game to t... |
| 20.10.2018 | NextVR’s NBA streaming slate begins with two-time defending champion Golden State Warriors | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Startup NextVR is preparing to stream the 2018-2019 NBA season across all platforms.
NextVR’s focus is on live capture and streaming co... |
| 08.01.2018 | NextVR adds six degrees of freedom to VR events, targets AR experiences next | NextVR announced today that it’s improving its virtual reality experiences by adding higher resolution and six degrees of freedom (it labels this as “6DOF”). It will roll out 6DOF throughout 2018, first to recorded content and then to strea... |
| 08.01.2018 | NextVR adds six degrees of freedom to VR events, targets AR experiences next | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
NextVR announced today that it’s improving its virtual reality experiences by adding higher resolution and six degrees of freedom (it l... |
| 08.01.2018 | NextVR is adding 6DoF tracking to its live-streaming VR service | VR’s most popular live-streaming events service is giving you a little wiggle room.
NextVR is bringing six-degree-of-freedom (6DoF) movement to its popular virtual reality app for live-streaming sporting events and concerts. This update bri... |
| 02.01.2018 | The best ways to demo your new VR headsets | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
If you’ve recently purchased or been gifted a VR headset, you’ll probably want to demo some experiences to your family and friends. How... |
| 12.10.2017 | Here’s the list of NBA games that will be streamed in VR this season | Last year the NBA launched a program where they streamed one regular-season game in virtual reality each week, all season long. Today they announced that they’re doing it again, starting with a free preview on October 21st when the Houston ... |
| 11.10.2017 | Facebook plans ‘Venues’ for watching concerts, sports, movies in VR | Facebook target="_blank" href="https://newsroom.fb.com/news/2017/10/oculus-announces-new-standalone-headset-venues-at-oculus-connect/" rel="noopener"> plans to launch a virtual reality “Venues” app next year... |
| 08.10.2017 | NFL & NextVR Extend Their Content Partnership To 2017 Season | National Football League and NextVR extended their content partnership to the 2017 season and will be providing fans of the sport with a variety of post-game virtual reality (VR) experiences meant to ennoble their engagement with the game a... |
| 24.02.2017 | The NBA gets high-tech with VR, drones and futuristic dreams | This past weekend, something kind of incredible happened; basketball aficionados from across the globe were able to don high-tech goggles to live-stream stereoscopic virtual reality of a highly paid athlete receiving a bounce pass from a cu... |
| 26.12.2016 | NBA Teams Up With NextVR: Here's How Basketball Fans Can Watch NBA Games In Virtual Reality | Aaron Mamiit, Tech Times 26 December 2016, 08:12 pm
The NBA has teamed up with NextVR to provide basketball fans with a whole new way of watching the games of their favorite teams.
Through virtual reality, fans can watch NBA games as if the... |
| 03.11.2016 | Intel acquires Voke VR as it moves into immersive sports tech | Intel has made another acquisition to build out its virtual reality strategy and business: the chip giant has acquired a startup called VOKE, which specialises in immersive sports video experiences, and counted both Intel and the Sacramento... |
| 20.10.2016 | The NBA will stream one live game a week in VR all season long | Like basketball? Like virtual reality? Well you’re in luck.
The NBA just announced that starting next week the league will be streaming one game a week in VR, all season long. The games and teams will rotate each week, but with about 30 wee... |
| 15.09.2016 | How virtual reality is transforming the sports industry | Ben Dickson Contributor
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| 09.08.2016 | NextVR looks towards Asian markets with $80M Series B raise | Virtual reality broadcasting startup NextVR has closed an $80 million Series B round of funding, WSJ reports. With this latest splash of cash, NextVR is looking to expand beyond US markets and tackle Asian markets where demand for virtual r... |
| 09.08.2016 | NextVR Raises $80M in Series B Funding Round | NextVR, a Laguna Beach, Calif.-based developer of live virtual reality broadcast technology, raised $80m in Series B funding.
Investors included CITIC Guoan Information Industry Co Ltd, NetEase, CMC Holdings, SoftBank Corp., VMS Investments... |
| 09.08.2016 | NextVR Secures $80M Series B Round |
LAGUNA BEACH, CA, NextVR, a developer of live virtual-reality broadcast technology, has raised $80 million in Series B funding.
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| 09.07.2016 | The reality of AR/VR survival | Tim Merel Contributor
Tim Merel is managing director of Digi-Capital.
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Will Apple, Facebook or Microsoft be the future of augmented reality?
VR/AR startup valuations reach $45 billion (on paper)
VR will be big,... |
| 06.07.2016 | NextVR scores $20 million from a Chinese investment firm | NextVR confirmed today that the company has received $20 million in funding from a Chinese investment firm as a part of an upcoming Series B raise.
The news surfaced earlier this week on Variety after regulatory documents from CITIC Group C... |
| 24.05.2016 | The reality of augmented and virtual reality venture capital | Tim Merel Contributor
Tim Merel is managing director of Digi-Capital.
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AR/VR is the ne... |
| 09.05.2016 | Virtual reality will revolutionize media content but VR headsets need to evolve | Virtual reality can deliver on its promise to bring new and immersive experiences to the masses, but the current iteration of hardware will need to evolve first.
That’s the view shared by NextVR co-founder Dave Cole and Shanna Tellerman, co... |
| 04.05.2016 | NextVR gets ready to drop the bass with live VR concerts | After dedicating tons of energy (and loads of bandwidth) to live streaming sporting events in stereoscopic VR, NextVR is moving to its next major market: live virtual reality concerts.
NextVR has announced a major partnership with Live Nati... |
| 22.04.2016 | Hear Dave Cole, co-founder of NextVR, discuss the future of VR live entertainment at Disrupt NY | When you can’t make it to the game in real life, the experience offered by virtual reality live streaming can get you closer to the action and more connected to the players and fans than anything else out there. Dave Cole, who co-founded Ne... |
| 17.02.2016 | NextVR Announces Multi-Year Partnership With Fox Sports | No matter which type of sportsball they’ve been streaming, NextVR has managed to make their live sporting event VR broadcasts some of the most engaging virtual reality experiences available on the Samsung Gear VR platform.
For those who’ve ... |
| 21.01.2016 | The Future Of Virtual Reality Lies Beyond Gaming | Guest author Richard MacManus is the founder of ReadWrite. This article originally appeared in his Augment Intelligence newsletter.
If you’re thinking that virtual reality (VR) is all about gaming, then think again.
Are you a sports fan? Th... |
| 05.01.2016 | 100+ Sports Business Professionals Discuss Hot Topics, Bold Predictions For 2016 | Last year, I posed two questions to 85-plus sports business professionals heading into 2015: what are the trends and hot topics to follow in the industry and also, how will the different niches within sports (legal, business, fantasy, media... |
| 12.11.2015 | NextVR Raises $30.5M in Series A Funding | NextVR, a Laguna Beach, Calif.-based live-action virtual reality broadcast technology, raised $30.5m in Series A funding.
The round was led by Formation 8, with participation from Time Warner Investments, Comcast Ventures, Peter Guber, RSE ... |
| 12.11.2015 |
NextVR Gets $30.5M For Virtual Reality Broadcasting
| Laguna Beach-based NextVR announced this morning that it has raised $30.5M in a Series A funding, to help extend its virtual reality broadcasting technology. The funding was led by Formation 8, and also included Time Warner Investments, Com... |
| 12.11.2015 | NextVR Grabs $30.5M Series A Funding |
LAGUNA BEACH, CA, NextVR, the leader in live-action virtual reality broadcast technology, announced a $30.5 million Series A funding round.
>> Click here for more funding data on NextVR
>> To export NextVR funding data to PD... |
| 12.11.2015 | Daily funding roundup - November 12, 2015 | TigerText raised $50M; Eyefluence secured $14M; Flexe landed $4.4M
Flexe, provider of on-demand warehousing, today announced that it has raised $4.4 million in seed funding, which added to $1.9 million in previous investments brings the sta... |
| 11.11.2015 | VR Live Streaming Platform NextVR Raises $30.5M Series A | NextVR, a startup that promises to give consumers rich VR experiences for live events has raised a $30.5 million Series A led by Formation 8 the WSJ reports.
Notably the raise was also participated in by Comcast Ventures and Time Warner Inv... |
| 27.10.2015 | The NBA will livestream the Golden State Warriors’ opening night game in virtual reality | For fans of the Golden State Warriors, today is a special day: It’s opening day and the team will be hoisting the banner marking their NBA championship from last year. To mark the occasion, the league is presenting the first game of the sea... |
| 13.10.2015 | Democratic Debate Will Be First News Event Live Streamed In Virtual Reality | If you wanted to see Hillary Clinton defend her email server in 3D, you’re in luck.
CNN and NextVR are teaming up Tuesday night to make you feel like you’re sitting in the audience at the Democratic debate. Though CNN broadcast the Republic... |
| 28.07.2015 | The Virtues Of Virtual Reality, Bud Light And Manchester United | Despite being a few feet from Luis Suárez, I was only mildly concerned that he’d be lunging towards me to take a bite out of my shoulder.
But then again, I wasn’t actually a few feet away. I was scarfing down free snacks in a press suite pa... |
| 14.05.2015 |
NextVR Gets Investment From Mandalay's Gruber
| Laguna Beach-based virtual reality technology developer NextVR has received a round of funding from Mandalay Entertainment's Peter Gruber, the company said this week. Size of the strategic investment round was not announced. NextVR--which i... |
| 10.12.2014 | Coldplay and NextVR release virtual reality concert for Samsung Gear VR | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Virtual reality isn’t just about games. NextVR is releasing a Coldplay concert in VR using the Samsung Gear VR gadget to prove that.
La... |
| 10.12.2014 | Coldplay and NextVR release virtual reality concert for Samsung Gear VR | Virtual reality isn’t just about games. NextVR is releasing a Coldplay concert in VR using the Samsung Gear VR gadget to prove that.
Laguna Beach, Calif.-based NextVR has created a way to capture and then deliver live concert performances u... |
