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Former Zynga Employees are Getting Into VR Big Time With New Studio ForeVR. Love it or hate it, Zynga has been one of the companies to best crack the code of mainstream gaming appeal. Milking millions from mobile players with addictive virtual skinner boxes such as Farmville. VR hasn’t yet reached the level of mass appeal smartphones have APPLICATIONS OF VIRTUAL REALITY Many people are familiar with the term ‘virtual reality’ but are unsure about the uses of this technology. Gaming is an obvious virtual reality application as are virtual worlds but there are a whole host of uses for virtual reality – some of which are more challenging or unusual than others. Where is virtual reality Continue reading Applications Of Virtual Reality → VIRTUAL REALITY GEAR Virtual reality glasses or goggles. Data gloves. Head mounted displays (HMD) Data suits. Workbenches. Joysticks. This also includes haptic devices which enable the user to feel a sense of touch when they manipulate an object within a virtual environment. Virtual reality goggles are a major part of the set up and can be acquired by gamersas
CAN YOU USE VR WITH JUST ONE EYE? That’s obviously a great thing, but virtual reality brings its own set of accessibility challenges as well as opportunities. One of the questions we see quite often is whether someone with only one functional eye can use VR. The short answer is “yes”, but this is an issue that deserves to be unpacked. META 2 (DEVELOPER KIT) Meta 2 (Developer Kit) This headset is still in development. The details of this headset might change. PRICE (RRP in USD) $1495. VRS RATING. Unless you’re actually a developer or an extreme early adopter, we wouldn’t recommend buying this developer kit version of the product. Unlike Oculus, there isn’t that much you could do withit at
CAN YOU FEEL IT? WITH HAPTX’S IMPRESSIVE GLOVE YOU JUST That takes care of two rather major senses :sight and sound. To feel truly immersed however, you need the ability to reach out and touch a virtual object. To feel the curve of a car or the craggy surface of a stone wall. With haptic technology things not only look solid and believable, but feel that way too. A lot of work has been done when it OCULUS LINK AND THE USB 2.0 UPDATE: DOES IT WORK The Oculus Quest was undoubtedly the top-dog when it came to standalone VR headsets at launch, but since then Oculus have expanded its functionality in interesting ways. For example, the company recently implemented a beta feature that can track the user’s hands directly, using the onboard cameras. While no notable apps take advantage of this Continue reading Oculus Link and the USB 2.0 WHY IS STEAMVR RUNNING SO POORLY ON OCULUS QUEST Some users have reported that activating the Beta channel in Steam seems to resolve the issue for them. This is probably because the Steam beta client has the latest fixes and features, which most likely includes upcoming fixes for SteamVR. The problem with this solution is that it only works when a new fix under testing in the beta addresses LATEST VIRTUAL REALITY NEWS HEADSET REVIEWS Welcome to Virtual Reality Society (VRS). A one-stop information and news resource for virtual reality and its related technologies. Here you will find a wide range of information on the exciting world of virtual reality, from comprehensive material for beginners to interesting and deep discussions of virtual reality’s problems, implications and applications. VIRTUAL REALITY ENVIRONMENTS A very important aspect of virtual reality is the environment in which it takes place and must be carefully engineered to achieve a convincing experience. For example, if even the smallest of elements in a virtual reality environment is out of place, the entire experience can be destroyed. For the it to be convincing, it Continue reading Virtual Reality Environments →VIRTUAL REALITY
Former Zynga Employees are Getting Into VR Big Time With New Studio ForeVR. Love it or hate it, Zynga has been one of the companies to best crack the code of mainstream gaming appeal. Milking millions from mobile players with addictive virtual skinner boxes such as Farmville. VR hasn’t yet reached the level of mass appeal smartphones have APPLICATIONS OF VIRTUAL REALITY Many people are familiar with the term ‘virtual reality’ but are unsure about the uses of this technology. Gaming is an obvious virtual reality application as are virtual worlds but there are a whole host of uses for virtual reality – some of which are more challenging or unusual than others. Where is virtual reality Continue reading Applications Of Virtual Reality → VIRTUAL REALITY GEAR Virtual reality glasses or goggles. Data gloves. Head mounted displays (HMD) Data suits. Workbenches. Joysticks. This also includes haptic devices which enable the user to feel a sense of touch when they manipulate an object within a virtual environment. Virtual reality goggles are a major part of the set up and can be acquired by gamersas
CAN YOU USE VR WITH JUST ONE EYE? That’s obviously a great thing, but virtual reality brings its own set of accessibility challenges as well as opportunities. One of the questions we see quite often is whether someone with only one functional eye can use VR. The short answer is “yes”, but this is an issue that deserves to be unpacked. META 2 (DEVELOPER KIT) Meta 2 (Developer Kit) This headset is still in development. The details of this headset might change. PRICE (RRP in USD) $1495. VRS RATING. Unless you’re actually a developer or an extreme early adopter, we wouldn’t recommend buying this developer kit version of the product. Unlike Oculus, there isn’t that much you could do withit at
CAN YOU FEEL IT? WITH HAPTX’S IMPRESSIVE GLOVE YOU JUST That takes care of two rather major senses :sight and sound. To feel truly immersed however, you need the ability to reach out and touch a virtual object. To feel the curve of a car or the craggy surface of a stone wall. With haptic technology things not only look solid and believable, but feel that way too. A lot of work has been done when it OCULUS LINK AND THE USB 2.0 UPDATE: DOES IT WORK The Oculus Quest was undoubtedly the top-dog when it came to standalone VR headsets at launch, but since then Oculus have expanded its functionality in interesting ways. For example, the company recently implemented a beta feature that can track the user’s hands directly, using the onboard cameras. While no notable apps take advantage of this Continue reading Oculus Link and the USB 2.0 WHY IS STEAMVR RUNNING SO POORLY ON OCULUS QUEST Some users have reported that activating the Beta channel in Steam seems to resolve the issue for them. This is probably because the Steam beta client has the latest fixes and features, which most likely includes upcoming fixes for SteamVR. The problem with this solution is that it only works when a new fix under testing in the beta addresses LATEST VIRTUAL REALITY NEWS HEADSET REVIEWS Welcome to Virtual Reality Society (VRS). A one-stop information and news resource for virtual reality and its related technologies. Here you will find a wide range of information on the exciting world of virtual reality, from comprehensive material for beginners to interesting and deep discussions of virtual reality’s problems, implications and applications. VIRTUAL REALITY ENVIRONMENTS A very important aspect of virtual reality is the environment in which it takes place and must be carefully engineered to achieve a convincing experience. For example, if even the smallest of elements in a virtual reality environment is out of place, the entire experience can be destroyed. For the it to be convincing, it Continue reading Virtual Reality Environments →VIRTUAL REALITY
Former Zynga Employees are Getting Into VR Big Time With New Studio ForeVR. Love it or hate it, Zynga has been one of the companies to best crack the code of mainstream gaming appeal. Milking millions from mobile players with addictive virtual skinner boxes such as Farmville. VR hasn’t yet reached the level of mass appeal smartphones have APPLICATIONS OF VIRTUAL REALITY Many people are familiar with the term ‘virtual reality’ but are unsure about the uses of this technology. Gaming is an obvious virtual reality application as are virtual worlds but there are a whole host of uses for virtual reality – some of which are more challenging or unusual than others. Where is virtual reality Continue reading Applications Of Virtual Reality → VIRTUAL REALITY FOR THE DISABLED Virtual reality can teach them basic skills which able bodied people often take for granted but nevertheless, are still important for day to day living. These include cooking, shopping and other household tasks. The aim is to boost confidence and self-esteem thereby leading to improved quality of life. The disabled person is able to engagewith
VIRTUAL REALITY AND A FEAR OF DRIVING Virtual reality and a fear of driving. The fear of driving is not a well known phobia but it does exist. There are people who find that they are unable to drive or in some cases, get in or out of a vehicle due to a variety of reasons. A common reason is a car accident but there are others as well. This article provides an overview of adriving
THE TESLASUIT PROMISES AN ELECTRIFYING EXPERIENCE Imagine you’re playing one of your favourite video games in virtual reality. Your HMD lets you see and hear things as if you were there, your motion tracker lets you reach out and interact with objects, influencing the world around you. However, you can’t feel anything in this world. Not a breeze, not a touch, Continue reading The Teslasuit Promises an Electrifying Experience → ESCAPE MY HOUSE LETS YOU EXPERIENCE VIRTUAL FIRE ROARING A new 360 Video experience from the New Zealand Fire Service allows you to experience what it is like to see a fire spread before your eyes. The VR experience, Escape My House, is a free app designed with Google Cardboard in mind, although as a 360 video app basically any VR set up will run it.In the experience, you see the start of a fire caused by an electric heater. THE OCULUS QUEST 2: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE ORDERING The rumours were true. The Oculus Quest now has a sequel in the form of the Oculus Quest, well, 2. It’s not an imaginative name, but it does make it pretty clear to consumers which one is newer and better. If you don’t want to read through this whole article, let me say right now that Continue reading The Oculus Quest 2: What You Need To Know Before Ordering → VIRTUALITY – A NEW REALITY OF PROMISE, TWO DECADES TOO Virtuality – A New Reality of Promise, Two Decades Too Soon. Dr Jonathan Walden Discussing Virtuality in 1994. Image Credit: Virtuality Group. In the history of Virtual Reality, there are a few people, companies and concepts that are considered vital to its existence. VPL Research, creators of the Dataglove, Datasuit and oneof the earliest
LATEST VIRTUAL REALITY NEWS HEADSET REVIEWS Welcome to Virtual Reality Society (VRS). A one-stop information and news resource for virtual reality and its related technologies. Here you will find a wide range of information on the exciting world of virtual reality, from comprehensive material for beginners to interesting and deep discussions of virtual reality’s problems, implications and applications.VIRTUAL REALITY
Former Zynga Employees are Getting Into VR Big Time With New Studio ForeVR. Love it or hate it, Zynga has been one of the companies to best crack the code of mainstream gaming appeal. Milking millions from mobile players with addictive virtual skinner boxes such as Farmville. VR hasn’t yet reached the level of mass appeal smartphones have VIRTUAL REALITY ENVIRONMENTS A very important aspect of virtual reality is the environment in which it takes place and must be carefully engineered to achieve a convincing experience. For example, if even the smallest of elements in a virtual reality environment is out of place, the entire experience can be destroyed. For the it to be convincing, it Continue reading Virtual Reality Environments → VIRTUAL REALITY GEAR Virtual reality glasses or goggles. Data gloves. Head mounted displays (HMD) Data suits. Workbenches. Joysticks. This also includes haptic devices which enable the user to feel a sense of touch when they manipulate an object within a virtual environment. Virtual reality goggles are a major part of the set up and can be acquired by gamersas
VIRTUAL REALITY IN HEALTHCARE VIRTUAL REALITY AND A FEAR OF DRIVING Virtual reality and a fear of driving. The fear of driving is not a well known phobia but it does exist. There are people who find that they are unable to drive or in some cases, get in or out of a vehicle due to a variety of reasons. A common reason is a car accident but there are others as well. This article provides an overview of adriving
CAN YOU FEEL IT? WITH HAPTX’S IMPRESSIVE GLOVE YOU JUST That takes care of two rather major senses :sight and sound. To feel truly immersed however, you need the ability to reach out and touch a virtual object. To feel the curve of a car or the craggy surface of a stone wall. With haptic technology things not only look solid and believable, but feel that way too. A lot of work has been done when it CAN YOU USE VR WITH JUST ONE EYE? That’s obviously a great thing, but virtual reality brings its own set of accessibility challenges as well as opportunities. One of the questions we see quite often is whether someone with only one functional eye can use VR. The short answer is “yes”, but this is an issue that deserves to be unpacked. ESCAPE MY HOUSE LETS YOU EXPERIENCE VIRTUAL FIRE ROARING A new 360 Video experience from the New Zealand Fire Service allows you to experience what it is like to see a fire spread before your eyes. The VR experience, Escape My House, is a free app designed with Google Cardboard in mind, although as a 360 video app basically any VR set up will run it.In the experience, you see the start of a fire caused by an electric heater. A VR GAME IS PART OF RESEARCH TO FIGHT DEMENTIA A VR Game is Part of Research to Fight Dementia. Image Credit: Glitchers Ltd. The single biggest study conducted into dementia research has launched a version of their mobile app, Sea Hero Quest, onto Gear VR, a move which they claim will provide even more worthwhile data into navigation and help research into dementiastudies.
LATEST VIRTUAL REALITY NEWS HEADSET REVIEWS Welcome to Virtual Reality Society (VRS). A one-stop information and news resource for virtual reality and its related technologies. Here you will find a wide range of information on the exciting world of virtual reality, from comprehensive material for beginners to interesting and deep discussions of virtual reality’s problems, implications and applications.VIRTUAL REALITY
Former Zynga Employees are Getting Into VR Big Time With New Studio ForeVR. Love it or hate it, Zynga has been one of the companies to best crack the code of mainstream gaming appeal. Milking millions from mobile players with addictive virtual skinner boxes such as Farmville. VR hasn’t yet reached the level of mass appeal smartphones have VIRTUAL REALITY ENVIRONMENTS A very important aspect of virtual reality is the environment in which it takes place and must be carefully engineered to achieve a convincing experience. For example, if even the smallest of elements in a virtual reality environment is out of place, the entire experience can be destroyed. For the it to be convincing, it Continue reading Virtual Reality Environments → VIRTUAL REALITY GEAR Virtual reality glasses or goggles. Data gloves. Head mounted displays (HMD) Data suits. Workbenches. Joysticks. This also includes haptic devices which enable the user to feel a sense of touch when they manipulate an object within a virtual environment. Virtual reality goggles are a major part of the set up and can be acquired by gamersas
VIRTUAL REALITY IN HEALTHCARE VIRTUAL REALITY AND A FEAR OF DRIVING Virtual reality and a fear of driving. The fear of driving is not a well known phobia but it does exist. There are people who find that they are unable to drive or in some cases, get in or out of a vehicle due to a variety of reasons. A common reason is a car accident but there are others as well. This article provides an overview of adriving
CAN YOU FEEL IT? WITH HAPTX’S IMPRESSIVE GLOVE YOU JUST That takes care of two rather major senses :sight and sound. To feel truly immersed however, you need the ability to reach out and touch a virtual object. To feel the curve of a car or the craggy surface of a stone wall. With haptic technology things not only look solid and believable, but feel that way too. A lot of work has been done when it VIRTUAL REALITY CONCEPTS Virtual Reality Concepts. The concepts behind virtual reality are based upon theories about a long held human desire to escape the boundaries of the ‘real world’ by embracing cyberspace. Once there we can interact with this virtual environment in a more naturalistic manner which will generate new forms of human-machine interaction(HMI).
ONLINE VIRTUAL REALITY GAMES Well known examples of online virtual reality games include: Second Life. Kaneva. IMVU. Each of these is discussed in more detail in a separate article. There are online VR games for kids and online virtual reality games for adults. Kids like games such as Farmville, The Sims, Moshi Monsters and Barbie Girls. VIRTUAL REALITY IN HEALTHCARE Virtual Reality in Healthcare. Healthcare is one of the biggest adopters of virtual reality which encompasses surgery simulation, phobia treatment, robotic surgery and skills training. One of the advantages of this technology is that it allows healthcare professionals to learn new skills as well as refreshing existing ones in a safe environment. A VR GAME IS PART OF RESEARCH TO FIGHT DEMENTIA A VR Game is Part of Research to Fight Dementia. Image Credit: Glitchers Ltd. The single biggest study conducted into dementia research has launched a version of their mobile app, Sea Hero Quest, onto Gear VR, a move which they claim will provide even more worthwhile data into navigation and help research into dementiastudies.
HOW DID VIRTUAL REALITY BEGIN? This is a popular question: how did virtual reality begin which is often accompanied by who invented it and/or came up with the term virtual reality. The issue of who coined the term virtual reality as well as who invented virtual reality is discussed as two separate articles. This articles looks at where it all Continue reading How did virtual reality begin? → CAN YOU USE VR WITH JUST ONE EYE? That’s obviously a great thing, but virtual reality brings its own set of accessibility challenges as well as opportunities. One of the questions we see quite often is whether someone with only one functional eye can use VR. The short answer is “yes”, but this is an issue that deserves to be unpacked. ESCAPE MY HOUSE LETS YOU EXPERIENCE VIRTUAL FIRE ROARING A new 360 Video experience from the New Zealand Fire Service allows you to experience what it is like to see a fire spread before your eyes. The VR experience, Escape My House, is a free app designed with Google Cardboard in mind, although as a 360 video app basically any VR set up will run it.In the experience, you see the start of a fire caused by an electric heater. TOP 10 VIRTUAL WORLDS Top 10 virtual reality games. Each of these is discussed as a separate article. It is important to bear in mind that different age groups have different interests when it comes to virtual worlds. Children and teenagers like The Sims, IMVU and Farmville whereas adults tend to prefer Second Life, Kaneva and Empire of Sports. OCULUS QUEST 2 IS FINALLY GETTING MULTI-USER ACCOUNT Oculus Quest 2 is FINALLY Getting Multi-user Account Support. One of the biggest problems we had with the original Oculus Quest was how hard it was to share the device. Despite Oculus advertising it as a family device, the equivalent of a home game console, there was no operating system level feature to manage user accounts. OCULUS LINK AND THE USB 2.0 UPDATE: DOES IT WORK The Oculus Quest was undoubtedly the top-dog when it came to standalone VR headsets at launch, but since then Oculus have expanded its functionality in interesting ways. For example, the company recently implemented a beta feature that can track the user’s hands directly, using the onboard cameras. While no notable apps take advantage of this Continue reading Oculus Link and the USB 2.0 LATEST VIRTUAL REALITY NEWS HEADSET REVIEWS Welcome to Virtual Reality Society (VRS). A one-stop information and news resource for virtual reality and its related technologies. Here you will find a wide range of information on the exciting world of virtual reality, from comprehensive material for beginners to interesting and deep discussions of virtual reality’s problems, implications and applications.VIRTUAL REALITY
Former Zynga Employees are Getting Into VR Big Time With New Studio ForeVR. Love it or hate it, Zynga has been one of the companies to best crack the code of mainstream gaming appeal. Milking millions from mobile players with addictive virtual skinner boxes such as Farmville. VR hasn’t yet reached the level of mass appeal smartphones have VIRTUAL REALITY ENVIRONMENTS A very important aspect of virtual reality is the environment in which it takes place and must be carefully engineered to achieve a convincing experience. For example, if even the smallest of elements in a virtual reality environment is out of place, the entire experience can be destroyed. For the it to be convincing, it Continue reading Virtual Reality Environments → VIRTUAL REALITY GEAR Virtual reality glasses or goggles. Data gloves. Head mounted displays (HMD) Data suits. Workbenches. Joysticks. This also includes haptic devices which enable the user to feel a sense of touch when they manipulate an object within a virtual environment. Virtual reality goggles are a major part of the set up and can be acquired by gamersas
VIRTUAL REALITY AND A FEAR OF DRIVING Virtual reality and a fear of driving. The fear of driving is not a well known phobia but it does exist. There are people who find that they are unable to drive or in some cases, get in or out of a vehicle due to a variety of reasons. A common reason is a car accident but there are others as well. This article provides an overview of adriving
CAN YOU FEEL IT? WITH HAPTX’S IMPRESSIVE GLOVE YOU JUST That takes care of two rather major senses :sight and sound. To feel truly immersed however, you need the ability to reach out and touch a virtual object. To feel the curve of a car or the craggy surface of a stone wall. With haptic technology things not only look solid and believable, but feel that way too. A lot of work has been done when it META 2 (DEVELOPER KIT) Meta 2 (Developer Kit) This headset is still in development. The details of this headset might change. PRICE (RRP in USD) $1495. VRS RATING. Unless you’re actually a developer or an extreme early adopter, we wouldn’t recommend buying this developer kit version of the product. Unlike Oculus, there isn’t that much you could do withit at
LATEST VIRTUAL REALITY NEWS HEADSET REVIEWS Welcome to Virtual Reality Society (VRS). A one-stop information and news resource for virtual reality and its related technologies. Here you will find a wide range of information on the exciting world of virtual reality, from comprehensive material for beginners to interesting and deep discussions of virtual reality’s problems, implications and applications.VIRTUAL REALITY
Oculus Quest 2 is FINALLY Getting Multi-user Account Support. One of the biggest problems we had with the original Oculus Quest was how hard it was to share the device. VIRTUAL REALITY ENVIRONMENTS A very important aspect of virtual reality is the environment in which it takes place and must be carefully engineered to achieve a convincing experience. For example, if even the smallest of elements in a virtual reality environment is out of place, the entire experience can be destroyed. For the it to be convincing, it Continue reading Virtual Reality Environments → VIRTUAL REALITY GEAR This is used to refer to the input devices, clothing and equipment worn by people who engage in virtual reality. This includes: Virtual reality glasses or goggles Data gloves Head mounted displays (HMD) Data suits Workbenches Joysticks This also includes haptic devices which enable the user to feel a sense of touch when they manipulate Continue reading Virtual Reality Gear → META 2 (DEVELOPER KIT) The Meta 2 HMD is a developer kit from Metavision that serves as a way for developers of AR applications to make content for the consumer version that’s coming down the line. CAN YOU USE VR WITH JUST ONE EYE? Issues of accessibility when it comes to computer technology is now just a standard part of designing, well, anything. That’s obviously a great thing, but virtual reality brings its own set of accessibility challenges as well as opportunities. VIRTUAL REALITY AND A FEAR OF DRIVING The fear of driving is not a well known phobia but it does exist. There are people who find that they are unable to drive or in some cases, get in or out of a vehicle due to a variety of reasons. A common reason is a car accident but there are others as well. Continue reading Virtual reality and a fear of driving → CAN YOU FEEL IT? WITH HAPTX’S IMPRESSIVE GLOVE YOU JUST With the great HMD revolution pretty much behind us the next big leap in VR technology for mainstream audiences will probably be somewhere else. Sure, HMDs will get better and better, but most of the major problems have already been solved. That takes care of two rather major senses :sight and sound. To feel truly Continue reading Can You Feel It? With HaptX’s Impressive Glove You Just ESCAPE MY HOUSE LETS YOU EXPERIENCE VIRTUAL FIRE ROARING A new 360 Video experience from the New Zealand Fire Service allows you to experience what it is like to see a fire spread before your eyes. The VR experience, Escape My House, is a free app designed with Google Cardboard in mind, although as a 360 video app basically any VR set up will run it.In the experience, you see the start of a fire caused by an electric heater. A VR GAME IS PART OF RESEARCH TO FIGHT DEMENTIA The single biggest study conducted into dementia research has launched a version of their mobile app, Sea Hero Quest, onto Gear VR, a move which they claim will provide even more worthwhile data into navigation and help research into dementia studies. VIRTUAL REALITY CONCEPTS Virtual Reality Concepts. The concepts behind virtual reality are based upon theories about a long held human desire to escape the boundaries of the ‘real world’ by embracing cyberspace. Once there we can interact with this virtual environment in a more naturalistic manner which will generate new forms of human-machine interaction(HMI).
ONLINE VIRTUAL REALITY GAMES Well known examples of online virtual reality games include: Second Life. Kaneva. IMVU. Each of these is discussed in more detail in a separate article. There are online VR games for kids and online virtual reality games for adults. Kids like games such as Farmville, The Sims, Moshi Monsters and Barbie Girls. VIRTUAL REALITY IN HEALTHCARE Virtual Reality in Healthcare. Healthcare is one of the biggest adopters of virtual reality which encompasses surgery simulation, phobia treatment, robotic surgery and skills training. One of the advantages of this technology is that it allows healthcare professionals to learn new skills as well as refreshing existing ones in a safe environment. HOW DID VIRTUAL REALITY BEGIN? This is a popular question: how did virtual reality begin which is often accompanied by who invented it and/or came up with the term virtual reality. The issue of who coined the term virtual reality as well as who invented virtual reality is discussed as two separate articles. This articles looks at where it all Continue reading How did virtual reality begin? → CAN YOU USE VR WITH JUST ONE EYE? That’s obviously a great thing, but virtual reality brings its own set of accessibility challenges as well as opportunities. One of the questions we see quite often is whether someone with only one functional eye can use VR. The short answer is “yes”, but this is an issue that deserves to be unpacked. EDUCATION AND SECOND LIFE Education and Second Life. Second Life is an internet based virtual world in which people interact with one another via avatars and engage in a range of activities. They can explore the world, meet and form friendships with others and even exchange goods and services. You use this environment to build virtual objects with the option to add A VR GAME IS PART OF RESEARCH TO FIGHT DEMENTIA A VR Game is Part of Research to Fight Dementia. Image Credit: Glitchers Ltd. The single biggest study conducted into dementia research has launched a version of their mobile app, Sea Hero Quest, onto Gear VR, a move which they claim will provide even more worthwhile data into navigation and help research into dementiastudies.
ESCAPE MY HOUSE LETS YOU EXPERIENCE VIRTUAL FIRE ROARING A new 360 Video experience from the New Zealand Fire Service allows you to experience what it is like to see a fire spread before your eyes. The VR experience, Escape My House, is a free app designed with Google Cardboard in mind, although as a 360 video app basically any VR set up will run it.In the experience, you see the start of a fire caused by an electric heater. TOP 10 VIRTUAL WORLDS Top 10 virtual reality games. Each of these is discussed as a separate article. It is important to bear in mind that different age groups have different interests when it comes to virtual worlds. Children and teenagers like The Sims, IMVU and Farmville whereas adults tend to prefer Second Life, Kaneva and Empire of Sports. OCULUS LINK AND THE USB 2.0 UPDATE: DOES IT WORK The Oculus Quest was undoubtedly the top-dog when it came to standalone VR headsets at launch, but since then Oculus have expanded its functionality in interesting ways. For example, the company recently implemented a beta feature that can track the user’s hands directly, using the onboard cameras. While no notable apps take advantage of this Continue reading Oculus Link and the USB 2.0Got it!
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CANON RELEASES DETAILS OF THEIR STUNNING NEW MIXED REALITY HEADSET Canon, the famed camera company, has just released a video showing off a headset named the MREAL S1.10th February 2021
Entertainment Glasses APPLE SILICON IS SET TO REVOLUTIONIZE VR AND AR At this point, it’s a pretty badly kept secret that Apple is working on some sort of headset or even multiple headsets.5th February 2021
Applications Augmented Reality CAN YOU USE VR WITH JUST ONE EYE? Issues of accessibility when it comes to computer technology is now just a standard part of designing, well, anything.3rd February 2021
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VIRTUAL REALITY: WHAT IS IT AND WHY IS IT IMPORTANT TO KNOW ABOUT?Virtual reality is
essentially the use of technology to create the illusion of presence in an environment that isn’t really there. It works by sending information to various senses, such as sight and hearing, that fool our brains into experiencing something virtual. The illusion is often completed by the presence of interactivity, in other words the virtual world responds in some way to your presence.READ MORE
WHERE TO GO FROM HERE? If you are new to virtual reality (or just want a refresher) we suggest you start with our What is virtual reality?section for a more in-depth discussion of the topic. We look at practical examples and discuss the core technologies in a clear and simple way. Providing a solid foundation for further reading.READ MORE
PROS AND CONS OF VIRTUAL REALITY We have series of articles about the various applications of this technology and the equipment used, for example, VR glasses (or goggles as they are sometimes called).READ MORE
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An interview with
EKRAM ALAM
Ekram Alam is co-founder of Cocoon Creativity and co-developer of EVOLVE, a mobile VR and AR app that aims to transport you back to the prehistoric age with the help of Evolutionary Biology professors atUCL.
An interview with
LEON SÜTFELD
A member of the Department of Neuroinformatics at the Institute for Cognitive Science at the University of Osnabrück, Leon Sütfeld’s most recent paper used VR as part of its exploration into human ethics. We at VRS got the opportunity to ask Mr Sütfeld about his work what it means for both virtual and actual reality.LATEST REVIEWS
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