US Army Training To Get VR Overhaul

By On September 20, 2011 · Leave a Comment


Intelligent Decisions Inc. has announced that it is going to use the Inertial Labs OSv3 inertial sensor to provide tracking information in its new training simulator for the US Army. What makes this system better [...]

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Immersive Tech @ SIGGRAPH 2011

By On August 17, 2011 · Leave a Comment

We had the opportunity to attend SIGGRAPH 2011, Vancouver this past week and were really happy with what we saw. It takes a certain level of innovation to excite us at this stage of the game but the exhibitors this year definitely did not disappoint. [...]

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WorldViz Full-Body Interactive System

By On August 9, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Check out this new technology that we recently got a look at from our friends at WorldViz. Its a full-body motion capture system that can be used by 8 people simultaneously right out of the box and has the ability to [...]

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Housing Purchase Made Easy With 3D Condo Explorer

By On July 20, 2011 · 2 Comments

The folks at 3D Condo Explorer Inc. have come out with a new product that allows potential buyers to view a 3D representation of an apartment, home, or condo before it has even been built. The software is not just a visualization tool but also can be used to customize the apartment prior to sale. [...]

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Virtual “Metacookie” to Stave Hunger

By On May 2, 2011 · Leave a Comment

An interesting application of augmented reality that could down the line be greatly useful in the Health Sciences realm. For now though, it’s a bit more on the novel and interesting side than actual practicality. The multi-effect project, as implemented by researchers at the University of Tokyo presents the test participants with a special cookie. [...]

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UCF Treats Our Soldiers, One Scent at a Time

By On April 18, 2011 · Leave a Comment

We recently stumbled across a student article from the University of Central Florida about virtual reality being used to treat post traumatic stress disorder victims.  Nothing that we haven’t seen before, but this time, with an added dimension.  Smell. [...]

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