A Virtual Reality Documentary Sheds Light on Mental Illness When Francis, a teacher from the African nation of Ghana, suffered a mental health crisis, his family and friends didn’t know how to help. In his small village, they only knew of one solution: to lock him away until his madness subsided. How virtual reality is … Continue reading Interesting articles about VR – week #10
Here are the most wonderful panoramic photos uploaded to 360Cities recently, and our community photographers did a tremendous job this time! Leaning Tower of Pisa by jacky cheng (click the picture to open the pano) This week we start in Italy, with a notoriously known monument – the Leaning Tower of Pisa. This pano … Continue reading Editors’ picks
Hello everybody! 360Cities community photographers daily upload dozens of panos and we are here to select the best ones – even though that’s sometimes a really tough job to do. Anyway – here we go! Remedello, The Ideal Town by Frank Ellmerich (click the picture to open the pano) This one’s great – a … Continue reading Editors’ picks
Oscar nominee Patrick Osborne on Pearl: ‘I wish I could make every film in VR first’ Google’s Spotlight Story program has come a long way since Windy Day landed on Moto X phones in 2013. Since then, the company has consistently produced short films to take advantage of smartphone hardware. In 2015, the company worked … Continue reading Interesting articles about VR – week #9
Virtual reality has potential to add new dimensions to marketing Is virtual reality the next big thing in marketing and advertising or are its advocates due for a painful dose of true reality? Virtual reality (VR) is the computer- and camera- generated creation of a seemingly real, three-dimensional experience using electronic equipment, such as a … Continue reading Interesting articles about VR – week #8
Planet Earth is amazing, no doubt about that, no matter if you prefer natural beauties over those created by men. In today's Editors' picks summary, you can admire both. And we're pretty sure you'll enjoy the ride. Bergeggi Night by AndreaFacco (click the picture to open the pano) Sure, the Milky Way panos are … Continue reading Editors’ picks
Microsoft Now Lets You Film Mixed Reality With HoloLens Hack Showing off what Microsoft’s HoloLens mixed reality can do is difficult without actually putting it on someone’s head, but the company’s new camera hack is providing a helping hand. Magic Leap said to be ‘doing 1,000 things badly’ after raising $1.4 billion Magic Leap has raised an … Continue reading Interesting articles about VR – week #7
Hi all! We’re back with our summary of the most wonderful panoramic photos uploaded to 360Cities recently! Here are some of them. Bokor Hill Haunted Palace by Adam Graham (click the picture to open the pano) We’ll start with a creepy one. This haunted house is located in Cambodia, on top of the Bokor … Continue reading Editors’ picks
OpenVR – 1 : Story I can’t say I’m a huge gamer. I do enjoy playing games though. But when it comes to innovative *HCI devices, I’m very enthusiastic. That’s how I got really curious about experience offered by Oculus Rift, a total new way to experience reality, in a virtual world. Why 360VR ads are … Continue reading Interesting articles about VR – week #6
Why I Only Watch Movies in Virtual Reality Back in April, after months of trying to get the Product Hunt office a VR headset, I was excited to learn that Mark Zuckerberg was going to give one, as a gift. In the weeks that followed… I tried every app in the Oculus Store that looked interesting: … Continue reading Interesting articles about VR – week #5
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