By now, most of the world is well-versed with the concept of mixed reality. However, there has been pronounced interest in virtual reality, which uses technologies to set up a simulated environment. Simply put, virtual reality is an artificially-replicated reality where one can engage and interact with the environment just as they would in real life. Of course, there have been … [Read more...] about Virtual Reality: How it Aids the Education Sector
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How VR is Shaping the Future of Architecture and Construction
One of the most mature professions in the world is undergoing a technological revolution. Architecture and construction once relied upon the mind and body power of man. From idea-conception to design modelling and building; the industry has been spun on its head and its future even more so. The global market size of VR is rapidly expanding and is showing no signs of slowing … [Read more...] about How VR is Shaping the Future of Architecture and Construction
Augmented and Mixed Reality: Alternative Markets to Overtake Gaming and Entertainment
At one point in time, Augmented and Virtual Reality was largely conceived in science fiction. Through the rapid advancement of technology, the application of both AR and VR have become available for sale. For a while, both technologies have been reserved for gamers. Since AR uses real-time information like text, graphics, audio and other virtual enhancements and renders them … [Read more...] about Augmented and Mixed Reality: Alternative Markets to Overtake Gaming and Entertainment
How AR and VR is Revolutionising The Aviation Industry
The only thing considered more important than saving money in the aviation industry is aviation safety. A recent report by the Aviation Safety network showed that in 2019, a total of 20 fatal accidents involving commercial aircraft resulted in 282 fatalities. Despite the high profile accident in Ethiopia of March last year - resulting in 157 fatalities, 2019 was still one of … [Read more...] about How AR and VR is Revolutionising The Aviation Industry
Virtual Reality Innovation in Education
Technology has always been closely linked with Education. Each day we get to learn about some new technology that will change the world and the way we learn it. The history of technology-enabled education began in the 1920s, with broadcasting education-related radio program for school students. Ever since then the technology has evolved rapidly. The first computer-assisted … [Read more...] about Virtual Reality Innovation in Education