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Spatial Audio Enhances VR
“To build truly believable virtual environments, we need to believe our ears as much as our eyes.” Spatial Audio is the commonly overlooked element of VR productions that add a level of immersion that can not be met by 360 video alone. Crosswater specializes in Spatial Audio and our audio engineers are ready to collaborate!…
Read MoreVR offers New Perspectives
Take a look at this truly inspirational video showing how VR has the potential to change the lives of disabled individuals by offering them immersive virtual environments that they may never otherwise be able to experience. #tearjerker #heartwarming #VR #virtualreality #360video #experience #virtual #possibilities #potential #disabilities #buffalo https://www.facebook.com/vrscout/videos/1465798700141813/
Read MoreCrosswater and UB Team up
Read more about Crosswater’s contributions to the research of Dr. Richard Lamb and Elizabeth Etopio at UB! Crosswater has been exclusively creating the “Teacher flight simulator” VR training content. Stay tuned for more exciting developments and contact Crosswater at (716) 884-8486, crosswater.net, Facebook Messenger, or LinkedIn to learn more about how we can bring this…
Read MoreOnline VR Shopping
#VR is the future of online shopping. In the coming years, you may not have to battle to crowds to get Black Friday deals. Watch this video produced by #CNN explaining how customers in China have been experimenting with Virtual Shopping. This is just one of the numerous practical applications that #VirtualReality technology can serve.…
Read MoreVR is out of this world!
VR is out of this world! A VR camera has been sent to the international space station to capture a 360 video tour of the space station. Crosswater can create your virtual tour, maybe not in outer space yet,but for your business or organization! Contact Crosswater at (716) 884-8486, crosswater.net, Facebook Messenger, or LinkedIn to…
Read MoreNew HTC HMD
HTC has introduced a new view of the VR Head Mounted Displays (HMD’s) of the future! Their new design is untethered, and the most advanced HMD to date! Watch the video to get a glimpse into the future of VR. #HTC #vivefocus #VR #virtualreality #VRHMD #experience #virtual #immersion #immerseyourself #360video #buffalo #welcometothefuture
Read MoreVR Collaboration with UB
Want to learn more about VR in Education? Crosswater is collaborating with UB’s Director of the Neurocognition Science Lab, Richard Lamb, and Interim Director, Teacher Education Institute,Elizabeth Etopio, to create VR experiences for aspiring educators. VR is “a great way to build confidence in pre-service teachers by preparing them for realistic classroom situations,” says Lamb.…
Read MoreNBA in VR
Attention basketball fans! Have you ever wanted to watch a game from a courtside view? Well, starting next year, the NBA and TNT will be showcasing VR/360 video of NBA basketball games. This introduction of virtual experiences in the professional sports world will surely not be the first. VR will prove to revolutionize how we…
Read MoreVR Storytelling has Potential
What’s on your nightstand? If you love reading books, take a look at this article to see why publishers are intrigued by the storytelling capacity of VR experiences. #Virtualreality #experience #potential #immersion #books #reading #publishers #immerseyourself #welcometothefuture https://www.thebookseller.com/futurebook/4-reasons-why-book-people-should-educate-themselves-about-vr-671066
Read MoreVR World Record
A man named Jack McNee has broken the Guinness world record for the longest consecutive time immersed in VR. He spent over 36 hours in Google’s Tilt Brush drawing application. This can be very straining on your eyes, so do not try this at home! Remember to use the 20-20-20 rule; take a break every…
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