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  • Jeri Ellsworth Unveils Augmented Reality CastAR at Maker Faire


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    Jeri Ellsworth and Rick Johnson and formed the company Technical Illusions to launch a new product that brings augmented reality to you via a pair of high-tech glasses. The product, called CastAR, was unveiled at Maker Faire Bay Area this weekend. Unlike systems that try to close you off from the real world while ...
    3 days ago

  • Review: Accel World


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    Air date: 6/4/2012                                    Episode: 24 / 24                         Status:  completed I have to say this anime became a surprising hit when it first aired in April 2012. And … Continue reading →
    4 days ago

  • Kansas woman (88) refusing to come out of virtual reality


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    No reason to leave Goodland, Kansas (The Daily Strawberry) – For three days doctors and emergency workers have tried to make Grace Stone (88) give up her virtual reality goggles and return to the real world, saying her health is in danger if she does not resume a normal pattern of meals, sleep and social ...
    1 week ago

  • What is VR (Virtual Reality) or VE (Virtual Environment)?


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    Do you still remember “The Matrix ” movie where the mind of our hero, Neo, is transported into a different simulated world? Well, that is some sort of VR concept used in that movie. VR or the short form for “ Virtual Reality ” is a very cool word or terminology to describe the situation where our ...
    1 week ago

  • On Simulation and Reality — Between the Story and the Thing


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    I was eating at an Italian restaurant the other day and something troubling occurred to me. The music, the food, the smells, the decor –everything there was so carefully composed, so deliberately created,… Read More →
    1 week ago

  • Vuzix and SAP partners to bring augmented reality to its M100 Smart Glass


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    The smart glass developers over at Vuzix Corporation announced earlier today that they have been working with enterprise application software provider, SAP, to develop "cutting edge" augmented...        
    1 week ago

  • Valve adds Oculus Rift VR headset support for Half Life 2


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    Valve’s programmer Joe Ludwig said on Oculus’ VR developer forums that Half Life 2 will now support the virtual reality headset. Earlier on, Team Fortress 2 had an update for the ‘Virtual Reality’ mode which allows the gamers to use the Oculus Rift VR headset. Currently the option of using the Oculus Rift on ...
    1 week ago

  • If Youre Going to Ride a Virtual Reality Roller Coaster, Sit Down First: VIDEO


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    Ive posted videos of folks trying the Oculus Rift virtual reality headset before. Have a look at the hilarity (and potential hazards) that ensue when Brandon gives a roller coaster a try on the machine. Perhaps its safer to just take a trip to Tuscany . Watch, AFTER THE JUMP ...
    1 week ago

  • Eidos Masks: Giving Humans Superpowers (of perception)


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    The Eidos masks are really, really cool. New toys like Google Glass are neat, but augmented reality (AR) has been around forever. Going back to WWII-era active gun sights, forward to the heads-up displays of modern aircraft & automobiles, to smartphone apps that overlay directions, traffic conditions, ...
    1 week ago

  • Half-Life 2 Oculus Rift support official


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    In the latest update to Valve ‘s classic sci-fi first-person shooter Half-Life 2, the developer added official support for the Oculus Rift virtual reality headset, making it the second game from Valve to support the new VR device, with Team Fortress 2 being the first game that received the green light. ...
    1 week ago

  • Creating the first virtual organisms: the OpenWorm digital life project


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    OpenWorm is an open-source project that aims to create a virtual nematode worm in a computer. Their GitHub wiki and code make it easy for anyone with coding skills to get involved. Provided these projects do not crumble under their own computation weight and distributed complexity, we should begin to see some pretty ...
    1 week ago

  • The VRCade Concept Looking To Fulfill the VR Promise


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    (Thanks to Adam Coate for the tip) Apologies for the earlier post being taken down on another subject, it was requested of us after the story ran. Anyways back in the world of upcoming VR developments, Gamespot has an article with a video look at a new concept being worked on in Seattle by the name of VRcade. The ...
    2 weeks ago

  • Guy Rides Virtual Roller Coaster With Oculus Rift, Stumbles Around A Lot, Almost Smashes Monitor


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    This is a video of Brandon trying a roller coaster simulator with an Oculus Rift virtual reality headset and earphones on. Brandon probably shouldnt have sat in the front of the coaster because he doesnt do so hot. Lots of stumbling around and almost breaking his buddys computer monitor. If a friend broke my ...
    2 weeks ago

  • Fun, The Good ol Fashion Way


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    This was a funny picture today on the street in downtown D.C.  This guy was getting a cheap ride down the thoroughfare in a bin.  She was pushing and he had his arm raised as the winner of the big race.  It reminded me of when we were kids and used to ride go-karts down the hill--and only after we ...
    2 weeks ago

  • Virtual Reality Bondage Sex


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    This may look like the setup for a Mad Hypnotist fantasy, but it’s actually from last week’s update at Sex And Submission . Here’s the pitch: In the not so distant future, there will be virtual reality games that allow the player to explore their fantasies in a simulated environment. Rilynn Rae plays her ...
    2 weeks ago

  • Another Reason Why Virtual Reality Doesn’t Work Yet


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    With the Oculus Rift and Google Glass on the horizon, topics like Virtual Reality are mainstream once again.  Lots of people have attempted VR setups to varying degrees of success, and most people generally agree they’ve fallen far short of the dream. A new paper in Science proposes another theory I’ve never ...
    2 weeks ago

  • Oculus Rift Gets a Guillotine Simulator


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    Oculus Rift — the very same  virtual reality  platform that that 90-year-old woman  enjoys so very much — has gotten its very own guillotine simulator. The artificial dismemberment add-on called DisUnion was developed at the Exile Game Jam , a five-day game development “retreat” in which developers ...
    2 weeks ago

  • Oculus Rift Guillotine Simulator


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    Vimeo Direktheadroll , via Waxy „Off with their heads!“
    2 weeks ago

  • How important is your avatar?


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    As anyone that’s used online communities will tell you, your avatar carries more weight than you might have imagined.  It often plays a central role in forming your identity, as fellow members associate you as much with your ‘look’ as the words you write. Mostly though the avatars people use are third party ...
    2 weeks ago

  • Not So Massively: MOBA patch week, Star Citizen hits $9 million, and Diablo II ladder reset


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    Filed under: Betas , Fantasy , Sci-Fi , Trailers , Video , Game Mechanics , New Titles , Patches , PvP , News Items , Opinion , Hands-On , Casual , Dev Diaries , Not So Massively , MOBA , League of Legends , Diablo III , Anniversaries , Crowdfunding , Star Citizen This week is packed with ...
    2 weeks ago

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