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Universal debuts company's first VR coaster at Japanese park
BY Tom Anstey | 15 Jan 2016
Virtual reality continues to dominate at the start of 2016, with Universal now joining in on
the act, debuting its first VR coaster at its park in Osaka themed around Japanese fashion
model and singer Kyary Pamyu Pamyu (Crayon Shin-chan).
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Google launches virtual reality division
BY Tom Anstey | 14 Jan 2016
Google has launched its own virtual reality computing division, appointing executive Clay
Bavor to run the new arm of the technology giant.
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Exclusive: Giant attraction to offer local scholarships, says CEO
BY Tom Anstey | 14 Jan 2016
Paddy Dunning – CEO and founder of the company behind The Giant – has spoken at
length about the upcoming project, detailing the good that each giant will give back to the
community and revealing possible locations for a UK version of the attraction.
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Pakistan approves investment package for modernisation of Lahore Zoo
BY Tom Anstey | 14 Jan 2016
The Pakistani government has approved plans to redevelop and modernise facilities and
operations at Lahore Zoo, which will include redevelopment of facilities, foreign training of
keepers and the introduction of new animals to the visitor attraction.
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Continued cuts force UK's regional museums to close
BY Tom Anstey | 13 Jan 2016
A new study by the Museums Association (MA) has revealed that one in five regional
museums in the UK have been forced to downsize in the past year by closing a part of
their museum to save on costs.
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TEA gathers in St Louis to set out agenda for 2016
BY Tom Anstey | 13 Jan 2016
The Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) is gearing up for a meeting of industry
colleagues and peers, following the body’s 2016 Strategic Planning Meeting in St. Louis,
Missouri, US.
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Tech startup touts VR as the future of aquariums
BY Tom Anstey | 13 Jan 2016
UK-based virtual reality company Curiscope has offered an alternative to keeping large
animals captive, debuting an immersive VR shark experience which could become a
big part of aquariums in the future.
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