Sat.Mar 17, 2018

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Red Cross AR App Shows You War Through the Eyes of a Child

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The AR app takes you into harsh realities. Enter The Room is an app that transports you into the harsh reality of war and conflict with a powerful experience that leverages a combination of augmented reality, 3D audio, haptics, and empathy. The AR experience was created by The International Committee of the Red Cross along with the help of the digital agency, Nedd —using Apple’s ARKit—to generate awareness and weave an emotional bridge between you and innocent victims of these conflicts.

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LeanGP Home Motorcycle Sim Doubles Crowdfunding Goal With 3 Weeks to Go

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Described as the “first affordable and foldable motorcycle simulator,” LeanGP is a dedicated gaming controller and chassis for bike enthusiasts, compatible with various VR-supported gaming platforms. Valencia-based startup LeanGP reached their Kickstarter goal within the first 48 hours of the crowdfunding campaign. Unlike the breadth of hardware available for car simulation , the selection of consumer-grade peripherals dedicated to two-wheeled motorsport is very limited.