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Within Releases First In A Series Of CNNVR News Documentaries

VRScout

Each immersive news story will contain first-hand 360-degree coverage of several different events and scenes that are otherwise unreachable to the average viewer using traditional media. An inside-look at North Korea // Image Credit: CNNVR. An Ordinary Day in North Korea ,” – May 23.

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Take an Immersive Drive Through the World’s Most Secretive Country

Road to VR

North Korea is one of the most secretive states in the world, but one man received permission by the nation’s strict regime to capture a drive through its capital Pyongyang. It’s a rare and immersive peek into a world few are allowed to witness. “We met up and I got approval… just like that.”

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The XR Week Peek (2021.01.04): New Year’s Eve parties go virtual, Tundra to offer a Vive Tracker competitor, and more!

The Ghost Howls

Many of my VR friends shared it, and I agree with their enthusiasm: it was amazing, and while not immersive, it is surely worth a watch. A woman has returned virtually to North Korea. It was a long animation that augmented the building with colored 3D elements and beautiful shapes.

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Interactive VR Memorial Honors Victims of Atomic Bombs

VRScout

With pressure building between North Korea and the rest of the world, nuclear war specifically has become a major concern among many countries. . That’s why it’s more important than ever to look back at history at our previous actions in order to avoid repeating the same mistakes we’ve already made.

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Can Virtual Reality Be TheBold New Frontier of Journalism?

WITHIN

The emotional impact of each story surges in tandem with the immersive qualities of the filmmaking. The impact of being immersed in an otherworldly land that is shaping the future of life on earth is astounding. Iceland is Melting,” for example, is a tour de force in shades of white. Iceland is Melting” was produced in 2018 by CNNVR.

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VR startup helps users find content

Hypergrid Business

New Discovery Engine for Immersive VR Content Launches with ‘Immersive Journalism’ Partnerships with Dagens Nyheter and Euronews. New Discovery Engine for Immersive VR Content Launches with ‘Immersive Journalism’ Partnerships with Dagens Nyheter and Euronews. Fragmented market.

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Even North Korea Is Using VR & AR In The Classroom

VRScout

Not even the second-world authoritarian regime can ignore the impact immersive technology is having on modern education. There are few modern nations more perplexing than the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea. Isolated from the outside world, former residents compare life in North Korea to living on a different planet.