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Shaun the Sheep to Enter VR World

by Alan Spencer

Aardman is to launch a Shaun the Sheep video in VR, entitled “Shaun the Sheep Movie Barn VR”, and joins a handful of other international children’s brands who have made VR content available to …

Tags:AR/VR| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 16

Shaun the Sheep Enters the Virtual World

by Bob Raikes

Aardman have today released the first ever Shaun the Sheep VR experience Shaun the Sheep Movie Barn VR. The free app will be available from Google Play and the Apple App Store and viewable …

Tags:Movies & Content| Virtual Reality

Intel and Carnegie Mellon Set Up Mobile Video Research Programme

by Alan Spencer

According to a white paper, “Cisco Visual Networking Index: Global Mobile Data Traffic Forecast Update”, by 2021, the average person will have multiple connected mobile devices, and 75% of mobile data traffic will be …

Samsung Shows Experimental VR Interface

by Alan Spencer

At the recent VRLA Expo 2017 in Los Angeles, a group of Samsung employees introduced one of the latest products, which is an experimental, hands-free VR interface that is called FaceSense. FaceSense is a …

SES, Fraunhofer HHI and Newtec show 360° VR over DVB-S2X at NABShow

by Milos Pavlovic

SES S.A., together with Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute HHI and Newtec, will demonstrate an immersive Virtual Reality (VR) experience with a live 360-degree Ultra HD VR satellite broadcast this week from the exhibit floor …

Tags:SES| Virtual Reality

Stereoscopic Displays and Applications Presentation Videos for SD&A 2017 Available for Free Viewing on YouTube

by Isaac Oburu

More than 25 oral presentations on the topics of: stereoscopic and autostereoscopic display, virtual reality, spatial perception, and their applications, from SD&A: The World’s Premier Conference for 3D Innovation, are available now on YouTube. …

Tags:Events| Virtual Reality

Why Educators Need to Take VR Seriously

by Len Scrogan

I am often questioned about the instructional benefits, based on available research, that can emerge from employing 3D, VR, and HD visualization technologies in schools and colleges. “What is the difference some of these …

Tags:Education| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 19

VR @ SXSWedu: Reality or Hype?

by Len Scrogan

With the AR/MR/VR market expected to hit $150 billion by 2020, schools, colleges and universities are now getting the hard sell on making an investment in the “next big thing.” In a well-attended SXSWedu …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Education| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 17

Natural History Museum to Launch VR Experience with Sky

by Alan Spencer

Sky has announced that it is teaming up with London’s Natural History Museum to launch an interactive VR experience called Hold the World, which will go into production later this year The VR experience …

ASUS VR-Ready VivoPC X Now Available

by Bob Raikes

Asus has a new PC that is intended for use in VR. The VivoPC X uses a seventh generation Intel Core processor and has an NVidia GeForce GTX 1060 graphics card. The PC, therefore, …

Malaga to Host VR and AR Event

by Alan Spencer

Malaga is to host the Observatorio VR/AR event from 19th to 20th July. The event will focus on VR, AR and 360° production and will be organised by Medina Media. The firm also supports …

Tags:Back Panel| Events| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 15

Is Virtual Reality the Same as Fake News?

by Norbert Hildebrand

One of the latest discoveries of our society is that ‘Fake News’ can be as powerful as reality. This does not mean that fake news is a new concept one could argue that the …

Tags:Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 16