VRScout
MARCH 11, 2019
Take a closer look at one of histories most treasured cathedrals in this stereoscopic 360-degree experience. Every day, over 30,000 visitors flock to the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris to tour the exquisite architecture made even more famous by Victor Hugo’s Hunchback of Notre Dame. With its gothic style and storied past—construction began in 1160 !—the Cathedral maintains an air of mystery and awe.
Tech Trends VR
MARCH 11, 2019
Red, Chuck, Bomb and the Blues face off against their piggy nemeses in the latest Angry Birds instalment. So many green pigs that must be got, yet so little time… Rovio and Resolution Games have brought out a fully immersive version of their popular Angry Birds franchise for the HTC VIVE and Oculus Rift. Over 50 levels of exploding birds await among exotic beaches, steep cliffs, snowy slopes and party city.
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VRScout
MARCH 11, 2019
Train under a ninja master in this fully immersive location-based experience. Plan on visiting Japan anytime soon? If so, might I suggest you forego the usual offerings of maid cafes and Akihabara shopping in favor a more unique experience that blends traditional Japanese culture with modern VR technology. Opening March 18th in Uchikanda, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, VR Ninja Dojo offers foreigners and tourists the opportunity to train as a deadly shinobi (ninja) warrior in a series of physical VR challen
Next Reality AR
MARCH 11, 2019
The hype for HBO's Game of Thrones reached proportions as epic as the series itself this week with the latest release of the final season's official trailer, but it's a Snapchat promotion that will truly make fans at SXSW bend the knee. Using what Snapchat calls AR Marker Tech Lenses, HBO has installed a multi-room immersive experience at the festival called "Bleed for the Throne.
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.
Road to VR
MARCH 11, 2019
Several reports over the past two years have suggested Apple is getting ready to manufacture an AR headset , and possibly ship it sometime in 2020—something that’s so far unsubstantiated by the company itself. Now highly respected industry analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, someone Business Insider called “the most accurate Apple analyst in the world,” is offering up his predictions for the fabled device, and they seem to support the view that an Apple AR headset is just over the horizon.
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Road to VR
MARCH 11, 2019
Mindesk , a startup developing a platform for real-time CAD collaboration in AR/VR, today announced a $900,000 seed round from HTC Vive, Barcamper Ventures, A11 Venture and Invitalia Ventures. The company joined VIVE X, HTC’s global VR/AR accelerator program, for its second batch back in 2017, which included investments and mentorship for a total of 33 startups working in the areas of software and hardware for both augmented and virtual reality.
Road to VR
MARCH 11, 2019
On the build up to a larger reveal at GDC next week, Oculus has been teasing some of the combat mechanics in Asgard’s Wrath, the latest upcoming Oculus Studios title. The game’s physics-based combat will include the ability to finish opponents with brutal dismembering kills. Asgard’s Wrath , an upcoming Rift exclusive in development by Sanzaru Games to be published by Oculus Studios, was announced last month as a Norse-inspired melee combat adventure game.
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