Is this dumb or brilliant, you decide? There is no doubt you will look silly wearing this but for anyone on a budget this may be a cheap way to experience virtual reality. All you need is an Android phone with Streetview, a cardboard box and a few other easily found items.

Review an alarming frenzy of exuberance --New York Times Slavoj Zizek is a realist thinker. Zizek is always trying to think from the standpoint of the real and, at the same time, to think through the standpoint of the real. Going beyond the Lacanian Real what resists symbolization or marks the limit that is both obstacle and access to the real this is an examination of those real elements (which may or may not resist symbolization) that constitute the nodal points of ou (more...)

From the moment you enter this spectacular virtual museum, you¿ll be awe-struck by the vast amount of fascinating information and creative exhibits dedicated exclusively to the world of cats! This program is a fun interactive journey, meticulously researched and compiled by experts and animal lovers to explain the mysterious ways of felines around the globe and throughout time. (more...)

Review "...excellent....a fine addition to the bookshelves of readers..." -- CyberPsychology and Behavior, Vol. 6, No. 6"...provides an excellent overview of the field...a fine textbook.... I would recommend highly." -- Real Time Graphics, August 2003“…one of the best books available on the subject…I would recommend this as a great reference book. The authors have done an excellent and remarkable revision and update…” (Computer Animations and Virtual Worlds, December 2005) (more...)

From Publishers Weekly Reingold, coauthor of Cognitive Connection , contends that VR technology will replace artificial intelligence as computing's cybernetic frontier. Current reports from Japanese and French VR labs call up ghosts of the development of the VCR and PC: technologies blazed by American inventiveness but paved to commercial success by countries with coherent industrial policies. Reingold's attempt to impart, in sentences of almost 100 words, a VR vision of his experie (more...)