VRScout
JANUARY 2, 2018
A new early-release program in Colorado helps prisoners convicted as teenagers adjust to the world they missed 20-plus years ago. Since 2005, the United States Supreme Court has battled tirelessly to reduce the brutal mandatory sentences of minors by courts and as a result the sentencing of life without parole for juveniles was made unconstitutional in 2012.
Road to VR
JANUARY 2, 2018
Without any major VR hardware releases on the radar for this year, 2018 is shaping up to be a time for content to shine. We’ve rounded up a list of 20-something VR games launching in 2018 that we’re excited about, covering all three major VR systems: PSVR, Oculus Rift and HTC Vive. Ace Combat 7. Platform : PSVR (2018). While Bandai Namco’s Ace Combat 7 is advertising “exclusive VR features” instead of straight VR support (meaning the campaign isn’t playable
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VRScout
JANUARY 2, 2018
Hackers at Cyber Security Week 2017. Photo Credit Martijn Beekman. The Hague is known as the cybersecurity capital of Holland, and for good reason. The Dutch city is home to the Hague Security Delta (HSD), a cluster of business, government, and knowledge institutions that work together in areas such as cybersecurity, infrastructure protection, and more.
Road to VR
JANUARY 2, 2018
According to the just-released December figures from Steam’s Hardware & Software Survey, the Oculus Rift has for the first time claimed the ‘Most Popular’ designation on the platform. Meanwhile, Windows VR is starting to make a mark in marketshare of VR headsets in use on Steam. Steam is the de facto content platform for the HTC Vive, though it technically supports the Rift too ; plenty of Rifters use both the official Oculus Home platform and Steam to play content which may not
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.
Cats and VR
JANUARY 2, 2018
EXCLUSIVE – If 2017 was the year that brought bitcoin into mainstream finance, will 2018 be the year for ether? Powered by the Ethereum blockchain, ether started the new year on a positive note, hitting an all-time high of $914 today, according to CoinDesk’s Ethereum Price Index. While the currency’s price has wobbled since then, […].
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VR Game Critic
JANUARY 2, 2018
It’s a new year and the perfect time to look back at the hottest winter releases from the last three months! Discover top-rated games for Oculus Rift, HTC Vive, and PlayStation VR. Our overview is based on all games added to vrgamecritic with a release date during this period and enough critic reviews to receive a formal VRGC score. The final criteria are for the games to currently hold a VRGC score of 70 or higher.
Road to VR
JANUARY 2, 2018
Linda Jacobson got into VR when she helped organize the 1990 CyberArts International gathering of artists and technologists who were using virtual reality technologies. She edited a compilation of CyberArts essays from that first gathering, and she also documented the Garage Virtual Reality DIY VR maker movement of the early 90s. In 1995, she became a VR evangelist at Silicon Graphics where she helped to sell VR into enterprise VR applications including engineering, architecture, construction, m
VeeR VR
JANUARY 2, 2018
image credit to valuebound.com. Projected to reach 37.7 billion USD revenue by 2020( SuperDataResearch ), almost a 3 fold increase to now, Virtual Reality is one of the fastest developing industries of our generation. Although we commonly associate Virtual Reality with games, VR encompasses many other domains as well. VR/360° Infographic is a medium that has great market value for the following FOUR reasons.
Hypergrid Business
JANUARY 2, 2018
One of my top sources of OpenSim-related news this year has been OpenSim Virtual and similar Google Plus communities. Many grids also have Facebook pages and Twitter accounts, but I find that Google Plus offers a really convenient way to keep track of what’s going on across the metaverse. So, for the benefit of people interested in finding out about what’s happening in the grids, and for event organizers and content creators and others looking to raise visibility, here are some place
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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.
VeeR VR
JANUARY 2, 2018
Cheryth Willis was diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes at the age of 6. She had been sick at home from school and was not improving.
Slashgear
JANUARY 2, 2018
A groundbreaking new lens could make future augmented reality glasses lighter and less obtrusive, replacing complex displays with a revolutionary alternative. Rather than stacking multiple traditional lenses to focus different colors of light, metalenses rely on nanostructures to do so on a single, flat surface. However, until now their potential has been more theoretical than practical.
VeeR VR
JANUARY 2, 2018
Virtual Reality has come into philanthropic organizations' favor lately, for its evocative nature of empathy from the audience. The following charity VR experiences we selected range from climate change, animal protection, crisis relief, to humanistic campaigns. If you're wondering how VR is changing the world for a better place, give this list a read!
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