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Those virtual bedrooms in the second episode of Season 1 of Black Mirror -- the rooms with different projections on the walls that the occupants could interact with and which surrounded them -- are about to be a real thing, thanks to a Barcelona-based startup.
After a few years of work, Broomx has begun releasing the first versions of its MK Player360 VR projection system in Spain. Once it’s set up, the user can control it via a smartphone app and have their entire field of vision inside a room covered by projections. The company wants to basically give users a headset-free VR experience. And Broomx chief communications officer Ignasi Capella says the company has big ambitions -- making the projector units eventually available across Europe as well as in the U.S., where Broomx says it’s already garnered interest from places in California and elsewhere.
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