International travel may be limited, but it hasn’t stopped RIT game developers from collaborating with students across the world to create new game prototypes. As part of a gameplay and prototyping class at RIT this spring, 25 game design and development students got to participate in a virtual cultural exchange with 30 students at the Japanese college Kyoto Computer Gakuin (KCG). The ... Read More »
HIGHLIGHTS M is a bot that was available through Facebook Messenger It reportedly was only available to about 2,000 people Facebook said it has learnt what users wanted from bots Facebook is shutting down its text-based virtual assistant called ‘M’ that helped researchers train an Artificial Intelligence (AI) system. According to a report on The Verge, ‘M’ was available through a bot on Facebook ... Read More »
HIGHLIGHTS VR can enable immersive lessons, and be useful for education and training It is making an impact in gaming but also has potential in enterprise Early adoption of VR is slowing, but this is fairly typical, says HTC “Virtual reality can enable unique experiences that are not available through any other platform, and come in a number of different ... Read More »
A new offering from virtual reality company Oculus, now owned by Facebook, could have interesting implications for small businesses. Oculus Rooms and Parties are new features for Gear VR users. They’ll also be available on Oculus Rift devices in 2017. Parties are essentially group voice calls that take place in virtual reality. You can add up to three friends to ... Read More »
Photo Credit: Makaan.com HIGHLIGHTS Makaan’s new tour option is available for select few properties You can see animated models, or a version with real pictures It works via any browser, and supports VR too One of the best things about Google Street View is the freedom offered to the user – to not just look in any direction, but also ... Read More »
How Non-Profits Use Virtual Reality to Tackle Real-World Issues You meander around the supermarket loading a basket with goods – breakfast tea, sugar, milk. Along the way, though, you become befuddled. You struggle to recall the items on the shopping list. When you arrive at check out, you discover several items in the basket that you do not recall picking ... Read More »
Sony’s PlayStation VR Expected to Make Virtual Reality a Mainstream Technology People who want to get away from it all can experience imaginary worlds, or something closer to home, as virtual reality becomes more of a reality with the introduction of devices that take full advantage of developing VR technologies. Last week, a Sony subsidiary launched its PlayStation VR (PSVR) ... Read More »
The smartphone revolutionized how human beings live and work, however the technology global is nowstruggling to look what comes next. As smartphone sales have peaked in maximum essential markets, Apple, Samsung and others are beingcompelled to rethink their business models to preserve growing and connecting with consumers. The fashion in smartphones seems to comply with comparable peaks in pill income ... Read More »
HIGHLIGHTS about 1 million humans used tools VR final month for 25 mins consistent with day. Google is predicted to unveil digital–fact device subsequent week at its I/O. equipment most effective wishes a set of headphones and one in all some Samsung smartphones. digital reality professional Oculus is attempting to dazzle purchasers with the aid of including moreentertainment and academic ... Read More »
allow this be stated at the outset: i’m a virtual truth convert. And it’s been a tough couple of weeks for me. The trouble began with a photo from the cell international Congress of facebook chief government Mark Zuckerberg taking walks by using a crowd of people reputedly lost of their very own little virtual realities. In that photograph, a ... Read More »
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