VR Newsnet

01/16/2023

Virtual Reality, Mixed Reality, and Augmented Reality have evolved. HoloLens 2 from Microsoft has pushed all these technologies to the next level. Now, a post-secondary institute like BCIT uses them as educational learning tools to give students hands-on learning in a safe environment.

06/22/2018

Apple is doing something with the VR. Check this out:

Earlier this month at Apple’s annual WWDC conference, the company introduced their latest operating system, macOS Mojave (10.14). Due to roll out as a public beta later this month, and launching widely this Fall as a free update, Mojave brings further VR-specific optimizations to Apple’s Metal g...

06/20/2018

Interested in travelling and outdoor events using VR system. CNN has a website that shows VR system can be used at anywhere.

https://www.cnn.com/vr

06/19/2018

Using Virtual Reality to Help Kids with Autism

06/14/2018

We believe that VR technology can help in better ways in both education, games, and other applications. The next future technology.

However, we want to caution you that wearing VR system can cause several uneasy symptoms: Anxiety, Nausea, and eye strain. Some people find no symptoms when wearing the VR system and some do - varies from different people. We put this message to ensure that safety and health is number one priority - just a heads up. Overall, VR is still a great system to play with. Feel free to visit the best buy for pricing and information: https://www.bestbuy.ca/en-ca/category/virtual-reality-headsets/36783.aspx

06/11/2018

For those interested in games, like Fallout series. They have Fallout 4 VR.

Fallout 4, the legendary post-apocalyptic adventure from Bethesda Game Studios and winner of more than 200 ‘Best Of’ awards, including the DICE and BAFTA Game of the Year, comes in its entirety to VR.

06/10/2018

Magic Leap One!!!
Hot Minute vlog up now!

Quick overview of MAgic Leap One's top features. Video id for educational purposes only. BCIT New Media & Web Development 2018

06/08/2018

UBC invites the community to check out VR System to gain better experience and learning.

To book a demo session or the lab itself, please contact UBC Emerging Media Lab by phone at 604.822.6834 or by email at [email protected]. Sessions are located on the Vancouver Point Grey campus at UBC Emerging Media Lab, 2125 West Mall (SCARFE Building) Basement – Rm 001

06/07/2018

AR and VR is becoming more popular and advanced as time progresses. They indeed come with great benefits:
Improve practice experience along in medical education category - for example, medical procedure on a patient. Instead using real equipment, surgeons can use VR or AR to practice, which cost less.

Virtual reality is used in many areas of healthcare which range from diagnosis, treatment, e.g. surgery, rehab and counselling. It is also used to train the next generation of doctors, paramedics and other medical personnel and has shown a range of benefits from doing so. So what are the advantages....

06/05/2018

For all of you anti-social socialites!

If you have an Oculus Go or Samsung’s Gear VR, then you can catch a number of concerts, sporting events, stand-up comedy and more live this summer from the comfort of your couch. This week Oculus Venues, an app that lets you experience live events via virtual reality from “the best seat in the h...

06/05/2018

Very Interesting stuff from Charlie FInk, what do you think?

Augmented Reality (AR) takes many forms. It is a tool which allows people to see things and hear things that literally augment — or add to — reality.

06/05/2018

Latest Blog Post is live, what do you think?

Who doesn’t love watching Tony Stark in the Ironman movies talking to Jarvis and manipulating holograms while building the latest iteration of his suit or getting a heads-up display of targets like the Terminator.