Tag: Technology

  • An Infographic Made to be Viewed in Virtual Realit

    Recently our friends at StartApp and Nowsourcing created an infographic like no other, because it’s an infographic made to be viewed in virtual reality. The way the information is being displayed here is truly revolutionary, and it makes reading an infographic a much more immersive experience. This infographic debuted on March 13, 2016 at SXSW and…

  • Infographic – The Reality of VR and AR

    Infographic – The Reality of VR and AR

    People think of Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality as a new, exciting, innovative technology, so new that most people don’t know much about the industry or what its future may hold. However it is projected that by 2020, the VR/AR industry will be worth $150 billion. Gaming is expected to be a major player in…

  • Infographic –  Virtual Reality in the Workplace

    Infographic – Virtual Reality in the Workplace

    Virtual Reality is well known for its place in the media with gaming and movie viewing; but what about in the workplace? As it turns out, introducing VR and AR to the office has more benefits than one would think. There is a wealth of opportunity for employee training techniques. For example, role playing a…

  • Infographic: Sectors Using Virtual Reality

    Infographic: Sectors Using Virtual Reality

    When people think of Virtual Reality, they often think of VR primarily as a platform for gaming. However VR can actually serve a myriad of purposes and is currently being utilized by several industries. City planning and architecture, are one such example. VR simplifies the act of envisioning what a new building would look like…

  • Infographic – VR & AR Adoption in the Enterprise

    Infographic – VR & AR Adoption in the Enterprise

    The words Virtual Reality (VR), and Augmented Reality (AR) are thrown around in conversation so frequently today, but believe it or not, the majority of people are not familiar with these terms. There are not many companies using VR and AR at the moment; however a majority of those not currently using VR or AR…

  • Touchstone VR – Consumer Insights for the Virtual Reality & Augmented Reality Industry

    Touchstone Research launches new Virtual Reality & Augmented Reality Consumer Insights division to serve the VR industry BRANFORD, CT – Thursday February 11, 2016   Today Touchstone Research is announcing their newest division, Touchstone VR, which is Touchstone Research’s consumer insights division for all things Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality. Touchstone VR is the new…

  • VR and Consumer Sentiment

    VR and Consumer Sentiment

    Advertising and marketing professionals looking to associate their brand with the excitement and promise of new technologies are going to want to take note of a comprehensive Virtual Reality Consumer Sentiment Survey of over 2,000 consumers that was recently conducted by Touchstone Research and Greenlight VR. When those who had experienced virtual reality (22% of…

  • This week in cool new Samsung Gear VR game reviews: PolyRunner VR & Cerevrum

    This week in cool new Samsung Gear VR game reviews: PolyRunner VR & Cerevrum

    Last week we were greeted with the appearance of 2 new games in the Oculus store, PolyRunner VR and Cerevrum; each of which is a welcome new addition to the somewhat limited world of VR gaming. Both of these games are free and available for download now in the Oculus store, and I would recommend…

  • This week in cool VR apps – Oculus Social Alpha for Samsung Gear

    This week in cool VR apps – Oculus Social Alpha for Samsung Gear

    One of the great things about the Samsung Gear VR, and there are many, is the way it lets you experience all forms of media. Whether it’s through 360 photos, Oculus Videos, or even Netflix, the Samsung Gear is quickly becoming a one stop device for all your media needs; but they’re not stopping there.…

  • Samsung Gear VR: Unboxing and Initial Impressions

    Samsung Gear VR: Unboxing and Initial Impressions

    December 30th 2015, the day had finally arrived; I had just received a Samsung Galaxy S6 for Christmas; one of four phones compatible with the Samsung Gear, the other three phones being: Galaxy Note 5, Galaxy S6 edge, and Galaxy S6 edge+. Eager to try out this new and exciting technology the first thing I…