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Using Experiential Design to Expand VR Presence Theory

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Dustin Chertoff has pulled experiential design insights from the advertising world to come up with a more holistic theory of Presence in virtual reality. In 2008, he was in graduate school and was dissatisfied with the major theories of VR Presence.

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Sinespace launches VR beta

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But since the virtual environment only launched last year to the public, the user base is still slow — just 1,500 active weekly users, the company said. Virtual meeting. The average active user spends between 60 and 140 minutes in-world per day, with 10 percent spending money in-world. Image courtesy Sinespace.).

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Blockchain and the Metaverse: The Future of Web3?

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The blockchain has seen a rapidly expanding number of use cases since its debut in October 2008. The Metaverse , the next stage of computing combining the Internet and spatial computing, will allow users to interact in virtual environments with digital assets. What is Blockchain? The Blockchain and the Metaverse.

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‘Project CARS 2’ VR Review – An Ambitious Sequel With Serious Potential

Road to VR

Surprisingly, ‘off-track’ detection is, in many places, as strict as iRacing (2008) , but the slow-down penalty that follows is far too easily cleared, resulting in some questionable lines. The dilemma between realism and accessibility is highlighted perfectly in the slow-down penalty system.

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5 Case Studies showing the ROI of AR/VR in Industrial Manufacturing

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Virtual Reality (VR) , an advanced technology, places the user in a virtual environment or simulated space. These virtual sets can be used by 30-40 employees, including engineers and designers. JLR started using VR in 2008, and has saved over USD 8 million on vehicle development costs. AR was valued at USD 14.7

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‘After the Fall’ Gets New Arsenal, Free-for-all Mode & More in ‘Shock & Awe’ Update, Trailer Here

Road to VR

To show off some of the action of the ongoing Frontrunner Season, the studio released a new co-op trailer, which was made using the increasingly smooth mixed reality LIV software, which is one of the best ways to blend people into virtual environments. Check that out below the article.

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The portrait of an avatar as a young artist

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In this episode of Flux I talk with LaTurbo Avedon , an online avatar who has been active as an artist and curator since 2008. Recently we’ve seen a wave of next-gen virtual stars rise up, from Lil Miquela in the west to pop-stars like Kizuna AI in the east. And so much has happened since 2008. Shout out to Phil.

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