Next Reality AR
JULY 26, 2018
While augmented reality experiences can already appear to be magical, particularly to the uninitiated, one developer is doubling down on its mystical potential for the ever-popular Magic: The Gathering card game. Available now in the App Store and Play Store, MTG Manager helps players manage their card inventory through scanning cards and returning information such as prices and game statistics.
Road to VR
JULY 26, 2018
Google is finally bringing the official YouTube VR app to the Oculus Store for Samsung Gear VR soon. Google also announced a new social feature coming alongside the Gear VR app which will allow you to chat with friends while watching videos. Gear VR owners have been waiting for an official YouTube VR app since the headset officially launched in late 2015.
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VRScout
JULY 26, 2018
Experience Dubai’s infamous Jebel Jais Flight zip line while soaring over the House of Parliament in this new UK attraction. Zip Now London , a new zip wire attraction located in London, England, is offering riders the chance to strap into a VR headset and experience the longest zip line ride in the world, minus the 7-hour flight to Dubai. Now open to the public, Zip Line London features three impressive 225 meter zip lines capable of reaching speeds up to 50 kph.
Road to VR
JULY 26, 2018
Rec Room , the social virtual world filled with mini-games and activities, recently introduced a battle royale mode called ‘Rec Royale’ A new update now allows players to group up in squads of three for team-based strategic action. ‘Rec Royale’ in Rec Room tosses a big group of players out of a plane onto a large island where they fight with guns and grenades to see who will be the last one standing.
Speaker: Chris Paxton McMillin, President of D3 Training Solutions
To avoid awkward and sometimes disastrous learning content, instructional designers must use authentic translation in the right context to get optimal results. For example, even a simple phrase like “got milk” translates to “are you lactating” in Mexico. Can you imagine what a straight translation might do to your course? With over 317 million people in the US and over 6.7 billion potential customers in the world, personalizing training seems logical.
VRScout
JULY 26, 2018
A Swiss research team has come up with a new technique to fly drones that doesn’t require your hands, because why not? A group of scientist at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) have come up with a technique that uses VR and a custom motion capture suit to allow users to precisely maneuver their drone using only their torso. According to a recent research paper published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America , it’s a te
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Slashgear
JULY 26, 2018
Virtual and augmented reality have created the need for a niche type of content creation, one that requires truly immersive 3D experiences. But while there are already tools for that, a bottleneck is created when you have to put on cumbersome VR or AR headsets just to quickly test their work. Wouldn’t it be great if you could actually see … Continue reading.
Everything VR & AR
JULY 26, 2018
We are joined by Reekita Shah Alias Gala who is the Founder of Virtual Marketing Revolution (VMR), which is an organization that hosts events in Virtual Reality for the Marketing Industry and also co-founder of Virtual marketing Revolution and founder of VRARE. We have a fascinating discussion about how here team is building a VR conference platform, and how they’re taking consideration of the social networking elements of conferences in VR.
Road to VR
JULY 26, 2018
Tribetoy’s airship adventure Bow to Blood, which was first announced at last year’s Paris Games Week, now has an official launch date on PSVR. Coming August 28th exclusively to PSVR, the single player game pits you against AI competitors in a futuristic reality TV spectacle that will have you racing and battling in an otherworldly arena setting.
The Ghost Howls
JULY 26, 2018
During my trip to China, I’m visiting various VR startups in Shanghai and Beijing. In my previous article , I told you about a VR educational startup called Langzou , while today I’m introducing you another company in the same sector, called Judao. But while these companies work in the same field, they are completely different under many aspects and so this interview was absolutely not a clone of the previous one and gave me other interesting insights on the Chinese VR ecosystem.
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With a rapidly changing economy, Avangrid Renewables looked to virtual reality to develop a standardized form of immersive training in order to onboard and upskill technicians faster than ever before.
Tech Trends VR
JULY 26, 2018
Technology is key to tackling the global education and skills challenge of equipping young people for the future. But to get it right, we need to get back to basics. In spite of the fact the EdTech market is predicted to reach $252 Billion by 2020 and that over $1 billion was invested in the sector in the US this year alone, many promising initiatives in the sector fail to make any real lasting impact.
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