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Samsung XR and EarthX Debut Environmentally-focused 360 Short Films

Road to VR

The EarthXR section on Samsung XR debuted this week with 12 free 360 short films which can be viewed in web browsers, on iOS or Android , or immersively through the Samsung XR app on Oculus ( Rift , Quest , Gear VR ), Windows Mixed Reality , and Daydream. The Amazon is burning. Valen’s Reef. Under the Canopy. Guardians of the Forest.

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The Ghost Howls’s VR Week Peek (2019.26.11): Half-Life: Alyx revealed, Oculus Link out, XBox not considering VR and much more!

The Ghost Howls

I am also excited because thanks to the organizers of the VRX event, yesterday I have been able to interview Facebook’s Sean Liu and ask him some questions about Oculus and its vision of Virtual Reality. Oculus Link is here. If you’re interested, you can check the interview out here. Top news of the week. Other relevant news.

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EarthXR Hosts Playlist of Environmentally-Focused 360 Content Through Samsung XR

Peter Graham

“ My Africa “; “Valen’s Reef”; “Under the Canopy” – Conservation International. We are grateful for their ongoing commitment to using technology for good,” notes EarthxFilm President Michael Cain. “Ghost Fleet” – Catovia, Seahorse Productions, Vulcan Productions.

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Upgrading VR Storytelling

Tech Trends VR

The festival does a great job of making this all about the stories, and the technology takes a back seat. My Africa allows you to become an elephant keeper and care for Dudu, an orphaned baby elephant, nursing her back to health. Tech Trends offers comprehensive Immersive Technologies Consultancy to help you get there.

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The Best VR Experiences From Raindance Film Festival 2018

VRScout

The festival does a great job of making the experience all about the stories, with the focus on technology taking a back seat. The binaural sound design incorporates original sounds which were recorded on site and atmospheric acoustics developed with original animal voices to create an authentic spatial sound impression of the Amazon region.

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How you (a VR professional) can go through the coronavirus lockdown

The Ghost Howls

Thanks Oculus for having given us the Link functionality. the USB cable for Oculus Link) and the (rechargeable) batteries for the controllers. the USB cable for Oculus Link) and the (rechargeable) batteries for the controllers. If you don’t have enough of this stuff, Amazon is your friend. Doing a project of yours.

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XR Podcast Hosts Unite, with Voices of VR Podcast’s Kent Bye – Part 1

XR for Business Podcast

And you really go deep into the technology of it, the listeners of this podcast are more maybe in the business, maybe they’re not really into VR. And I think the computer technology is gonna become better and better at being able to detect what we are intending, what we’re saying. Anybody can do this, not just developers.