Virtual Reality
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The 5 Science Fiction Tales That Made Us Love Virtual Reality
Second Life: Music, DJs, Nightlife, Art, and Creativity —
Authority: 129
The 5 Science Fiction Tales That Made Us Love Virtual Reality For almost as long as there has been science fiction, theres been virtual reality , teaching us about worlds inside machines before we even knew what the internet was. Here are five of the earliest, and best, VR stories we grew up with. [CHECK OUT ...8 hours ago -
*Beauty Avatar* New Release party today November 15!
Fashion Feed of SL —
Authority: 171
One of my absolute favourite fashion and skin design houses is * Beauty Avatar *. I’m excited to join with them to announce the release of their latest line today at 2:30 pm SLT . I’ll be there wearing a couple of beautiful *Beauty Avatar* outfits! Music by DJ Kromus and DJ Magistar Hope to see you ...15 hours ago -
Kissed by Lithium - Lyrica
Stella's —
Authority: 118
Fancy some sexy librarian or naughty schoolgirl fun? That’s what you’ll get with this recent dose of fabulous by Kissed by Lithium called Lyrica . Lots of different looks available with this outfit..closed vest, open vest, hotpants, short flexi skirt and v-necked shirt available in tons of delicious colours. ...1 day ago -
CyberCarpet from CyberWalk for the virtual world
Livbit —
Authority: 135
Who wouldn’t want to experience a walk through the virtual world? An important part of experiencing virtual reality would be an easy multi-directional movement. Normal treadmills let us walk in a single direction with variations in speed but how about one that allows us to move in any direction we would like to. ...1 day ago -
Kissed by Lithium – Lyrica
iheartsl.com —
Authority: 173
Fancy some sexy librarian or naughty schoolgirl fun? That’s what you’ll get with this recent dose of fabulous by Kissed by Lithium called Lyrica . Lots of different looks available with this outfit..closed vest, open vest, hotpants, short flexi skirt and v-necked shirt available in tons of delicious ...1 day ago -
Consumed: Reality Bytes
NYT > Theater —
Authority: 913
Does “augmented reality” technology help us see deeper into what’s before our eyes?2 days ago -
Haptic Ring Lets You Feel Objects in Augmented Reality (Video)
Singularity Hub —
Authority: 607
A vibrating ring allows you to feel like you are touching a virtual teddy bear. The first thing that we often give children to hold is a stuffed animal so it makes sense that the first virtual object that you touch will be a teddy bear. At the Digital Contents Expo in Tokyo , developers demonstrated a ring that ...2 days ago -
Digital Design Studio (DDS)
arts-humanities.net: Digital Humanities and Arts - Engage with digital learning and research —
Authority: 132
The Digital Design Studio (DDS) is a postgraduate research and commercial centre of Glasgow School of Art. Its intense learning and research environment exploits the interface between science, technology and the arts to explore imaginative and novel uses of advanced 3D digital visualisation and interaction ...2 days ago -
New film of the Hudson plane landing: Virtual history
Thought Gadgets —
Authority: 535
We hate to replay Wired but this is worth seeing. (Forward the video above to 1:21 to get the real kick.) Kas Osterbuhr, an engineer at K3 Resources , has built an incredible virtual recording of U.S. Airways Flight 1549 taking off, being hit by geese and then splashing into the Hudson, complete with actual voiceover ...2 days ago -
Call Of Duty Modern Warfare 2: Free Virtual Reality Goggles And Gun Offer
Anorak News —
Authority: 620
CALL of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 is the ultimate first-person shoot ‘em up. And now you live the dream. Anorak has teamed up with our pals at the Ministry of Defence to offer the first 500 buyers of the game a free uniform, free sticky gun, melting boots – not one but two! - and a 3-month tour of duty in Kabul. ...3 days ago -
GoogleMaps Hack – DIY Exercise Bike uses GoogleMaps as Virtual Map!
zedomax.com —
Authority: 638
Download latest version of Flash to view video! . Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Here’s a rather cool hack where the hacker uses his bike as a GoogleMaps Virtual Map . Using Vuzix iWear as display device while he’s cycling (around the world) on GoogleMaps, this simple hack shows how far ...3 days ago -
Virtual reality helps some smokers quit
Download Squad —
Authority: 756
Filed under: News Can playing a video game four times a week for twelve weeks help you stop smoking? Apparently so for some. A small study conducted by the GRAP Occupational Psychology Clinic and the University of Quebec has found positive results from a specially designed, experimental, VR video game. ...3 days ago -
DIY virtual cycling with Google street view
Tightwad Technica —
Authority: 127
With temperatures dropping, it’s getting herder to stay motivated to get in a little physical activity. Here’s a novel approach to the stationary bike that could make indoor winter rides a little more interesting.3 days ago -
Take a Virtual Tour Through Google Street View On a Stationary Bike [DIY]
Gizmodo —
Authority: 895
Using a Vuzix headset, a laptop, Arduino and a bike sensor, Aki Mimoto was able to rig up his wifes stationary bike to transport himself through a virtual Google Street View environment. Of course,...3 days ago -
Alternate Reality
0-60mag.com —
Authority: 564
Seeing this makes us wonder what the hell Gran Turismo is doing to us by taking so long! Pantural , the maker of this epic animation sequence, uses an insane amount of detail for his five minute montage, My Cars (Showreel). We’ve all seen renderings and animations before but nothing so damn cool and appealing to ...3 days ago -
Guangzhou Luxury Expo To Use Fair N Fair Virtual Reality
China Sourcing News —
Authority: 122
The fourth Guangzhou Luxury Expo is to use 3D media and virtual reality with the aim of making the expo number one in the Chinese luxury industry.The fourth Guangzhou Luxury Expo, which is to be held from November 26 to November 29, 2009 in Guangzhou Poly World Trade Expo Center, has signed a contract with [...]3 days ago -
Michael Jackson Wanted to Create Robotic Twin
Best Celebrity Scoop —
Authority: 148
The late King of Pop Michael Jackson underwent several three dimensional scans in 1996 so a virtual reality ‘robotic’ replica of himself could be made. The scans could now be used to recreate the Thriller star in pop videos, computer games or even films. The anonymous US businessman who owned the images has ...3 days ago -
SixthSense Augmented Reality Device Goes Open Source
Singularity Hub —
Authority: 607
At TEDIndia Pranav Mistry announced that his SixthSense system would be open source. Have you ever looked at an object in a display window and wondered how much it cost? Or have you seen someone you’ve met before but can’t remember their name? It’s time you got MIT’s version of the sixth sense. The creation ...3 days ago -
Dr. Phil Gets Real In The Virtual World...
Urlesque —
Authority: 723
Filed under: Humor , Videos , Gaming , Television Thats right. Theres a new virtual defender of evil in town and his name is Super Mortal Phil . Hes got big hips, long hair, and a name that we think means hes especially likely to eventually die. As in more likely than your average, non-super mortal. Hes also ...3 days ago -
Virtual Cure-All?
Discovery News - Technology —
Authority: 734
Robert Lamb has an article up today about researchers who are using virtual reality environments to help cigarette smokers kick the habit. As Robert explains in his story, there are a number of other adaptations of real life situations into ...3 days ago
