Category: News and Announcements

360Cities launches distribution partnership with PantherMedia

Today we're very pleased to announce that almost 300,000 images from 360Cities are being served via our API to PantherMedia, where they are available for licensing. Note that our collection has its own section on PantherMedia’s website:     Panther Media is Germany’s leading stock photo agency. Their major customers are large corporations, advertising agencies, graphic … Continue reading 360Cities launches distribution partnership with PantherMedia →

Season’s Greetings from 360Cities

Madeira Island - Funchal New Year's Fireworks 2012 by Pedro Menezes

    We wish to extend our sincere gratitude and greetings along with our best wishes for an awesome 2019 to all of our contributors, customers, supporters and fans. Thank you for helping to make 360Cities a unique 360° destination for 12 years and counting. Have a happy and healthy 2019!     Hero Image: Madeira … Continue reading Season’s Greetings from 360Cities →

Our Black Friday Sale Is Starting Now!

  All online purchases of 360º images and videos will be 50% off starting now until noon on Saturday 24 November 2018(UTC/GMT). Visit the Editors’ Pick Gallery where you’ll find the best 360º images for your next project. Looking for 360º videos? Immerse yourself in our top 360º videos in our 360º Video Gallery. Choose the best 360º images and … Continue reading Our Black Friday Sale Is Starting Now! →

New distribution partner for your 360Cities content: Alamy.com

Today we're very pleased to announce that we have partnered with Alamy.com to distribute 360Cities content to Alamy's worldwide customer base. Alamy is one of the top image licensing agencies in the world and a highly respected company. They have chosen 360Cities as their 360 content partner of choice as they introduce support for immersive imagery for … Continue reading New distribution partner for your 360Cities content: Alamy.com →

Interesting articles about VR – week #41

PALMER LUCKEY IS JUST GETTING STARTED PETER THIEL SOMETIMES seems bored by mainstream tech. “You have as much computing power in your iPhone as was available at the time of the Apollo missions,” he said during a debate in 2013. “But what is it being used for? It’s being used to throw angry birds at … Continue reading Interesting articles about VR – week #41 →

NEW: Video Badges

We’re pleased with the quality of the 360º videos that are being uploaded to us and are thrilled to be able to conclude that great panorama photographers create great 360º videos too! In order to recognize exceptional video creators, we’ve just launched a new Video Badge that we’ll be rewarding those contributors who create consistently … Continue reading NEW: Video Badges →

Interesting articles about VR – week #40

Palmer Luckey: Facebook Buying Oculus ‘The Best Thing That’s Ever Happened To VR’ Despite parting ways with the company in 2017, Oculus Rift inventor Palmer Luckey still insists that Facebook buying Oculus was “the best thing that’s ever happened to the VR industry.” Hands-on: StarVR One is the Most Complete Ultra-wide VR Headset to Date … Continue reading Interesting articles about VR – week #40 →

We now accept American Express! Plus: latest and greatest Editors’ Picks, and Lightboxes for your VR/360 content

American Express Now Accepted You spoke - we listened. By popular request, 360Cities license purchases can now be paid online with your American Express card. We keep working to offer you the best service across 360cities.net as well as make things convenient for you and your business. And of course Mastercard, Visa and Paypal are still available as well. If you have … Continue reading We now accept American Express! Plus: latest and greatest Editors’ Picks, and Lightboxes for your VR/360 content →

Interesting articles about VR – week #39

Virtual reality brings sunken civilisations to life The sunken ruins of ancient cities, the monuments of lost civilisations, may reappear before our eyes thanks to new technologies of augmented reality. Euronews' Denis Loctier went to Italy for Futuris to investigate a remarkable new tool under development. Storytelling with Smarter Tools At IBC 2018, Adobe is … Continue reading Interesting articles about VR – week #39 →