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German Circus Ends Its Use Of Live Animals In Favor Of 3D Holograms

VRScout

In November, for example, Italy joined Belgium, Greece, and Malta in the permanent ban of circus animals, much to the chagrin of circus performers and enthusiasts alike. However, the biggest change to the industry comes in the form of increased restrictions on the use of live animals for entertainment purposes. Image Credit: Circus Roncalli.

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DPVR and SchooVR partner to enhance education with VR

XROM

Utilizing WebXR technology, SchooVR supports both augmented reality (AR) and VR in the browser, ensuring accessibility on various devices, including Chromebooks, laptops, tablets, and now DPVR’s virtual reality headsets. The experiential learning is particularly vivid through the DPVR lens. This is how I want my kids to explore the world.

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Augmented Reality brings Olympic birthplace to life

CraneMorley

Earlier in November 2021 Greece’s Ministry of Culture and Sport unveiled a project that brought the Ancient Olympia back to life. Microsoft President Brad Smith said this about the project “It’s a milestone…that helped us bring technology and culture and history together so we can preserve it.”. Back to Blog Page.

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Quest is Getting a Flurry of New Games in the Next Month and a Half

Road to VR

The 7th Guest VR – Available Now ($30) Also on PSVR 2 and PC VR From the Developer: The classic game that chilled you to the bone in the 90s has been brought back to life, with cutting-edge VR technology that delivers an atmospheric story like no other. Explore Renaissance Italy, Ancient Greece, and Colonial America.

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Instagram and Amber Alert team up to put breaking information into your scroll

Mashable VR

We've evolved as technology has evolved.". And then there were mailers sent out — there'd be a coupon and on the other side there'd be a picture of a missing child," Emily Vacher, director of trust and safety at Meta, explained. SEE ALSO: New online campaign reminds us that street harassment isn't a rite of passage.

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OpenSim grids register 4k new users, add land area, but usage falls

Hypergrid Business

Micro Technology Services  owns both DreamGrid and OutWorldz. The grid is run by the Department of Computer Engineering & Informatics in the School of Engineering at the University of Patras , which is based in Greece. DreamGrid reports a total of 8,519 grids with a total land area of 65,638 standard regions.

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Custom Home Mapper lets you map your house and play VR games in it!

The Ghost Howls

Minigolf in AR inside your house, using Curious VR technology. Unity is the game engine, Photon handles the networking and Dissonance is amazing for VOIP. I use Playmaker for all my scripting and think it’s just the best Unity plugin ever. .

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