I think 'several decades' is probably pessimistic by a decade or so in my opinion...-----We're still several decades away from developing completely immersive computer simulations, but it's not too early to dream about the ways we'll be able to use them. Today we're exploring the tremendous potential with new gadgets like Glass, Google's computer glasses. But that's just the … [Read more...] about Choosing the virtual reality experience that’s right for you
The End of the Second Life Community Convention
Sydney Fashion Week in Second Life
C'est la vie, Countdown, Solidea, Boudoir, Kunglers, Vero Modero and more designers all in one week? Wow! Seems to me that Second Life's Sydney Fashion Week will surely rock!Thanks to IMA Owner and CEO, Ananya Mai, for giving me a preview of the stage where the action is to happen. I reaaally loved how the ramp, inspired by the Sydney Opera House, looks like; and to describe it … [Read more...] about Sydney Fashion Week in Second Life
3Di to launch free Unity-based world – Hypergrid Business
Japen’s 3Di, Inc., best known for their browser-based OpenSim viewers, will be testing a new, free, public, Unity-based virtual world this weekend, called 3Di Cloud.According to 3Di senior manager Norman Lin, individuals and groups will be able to embed a window into their private virtual world right onto their websites, like they can now embed YouTube videos. This part … [Read more...] about 3Di to launch free Unity-based world – Hypergrid Business
Thoughts on the serious games scene in Singapore
The third annual Serious Games Conference was held last in week in Singapore and it was a real pleasure to speak at the event. The event was well attended by a variety of speakers and industry representatives from across the globe and local Singapore developers.Designers, developers and domain experts shared their experience, current developments and where they believe serious … [Read more...] about Thoughts on the serious games scene in Singapore