Facebook‘s annual F8 Conference begins today. While there are many areas of focus to discuss this year, VR/360 is sure to have a seat at the table. Soon, we will learn the extent to which VR will be further propelled into the public eye. #facebook #oculus #f8conference #VR #Virtualreality #360video #ar #immersive #experience #futuristic #welcometothefuture…

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Around the country and the entire world, medical professionals are finding new and exciting ways to utilize VR for improving health care. The most common applications include alleviating pain, dissipating fear, & offering more empathetic care. Crosswater is active in the VR/360 Medical community. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, & LinkedIn to stay in the…

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Pictured at Baycrest‘s Centre for Aging and Brain Health Innovation’s award ceremony, Crosswater’s founders are proud to have been recognized with their partners by the Honourable Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Canada’s Federal Minister of Health. Crosswater, Primacare Living Solutions and Western University‘s Dr. Karen Campbell are collaborating on a Virtual Reality research project to help improve…

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Over history, emerging forms of media have taught us how to be more empathetic by delivering messages in increasingly effective ways. VR is no exception to that trend. The immersion experienced by VR users gives them more insight into the struggles of their fellow humans, and it also gives more insight to content creators about…

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In case you haven’t had the opportunity to see the University at Buffalo new medical campus, here is an immersive VR/360 view from inside the breathtaking lobby of the UB Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences. Crosswater’s VR team is thrilled at how UB’s campuses come to life with our immersive VR/360 media content.…

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Crosswater is your one-stop-shop for all of your Immersive Media needs. Our VR/360 content is fully immersive, bolstered with 360 video and spatial audio. Follow and share our social media pages and explore our website to discover what traditional or immersive media experiences Crosswater can create for you. #media #production #buffalo #mediaproduction #multimedia #videoproduction #audioproduction…

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EdTech put together a Top 5 list of budding technologies in Higher Education that are innovating the way that students learn. Virtual Reality made the list, and the content that Crosswater has been creating with the University at Buffalo was referenced in their explanation! We are always honored when our VR/360 content helps to push…

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Haptic technology is paired with VR to create a fully immersive experience. If you are not familiar, haptic gloves vibrate on your hands sending you the illusion of touch, bringing sensations of touching tangible objects in a virtual space. Now, this technology is being used to provide the visually-impaired their first opportunity to have a…

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It’s no secret that we have a problem with prescription pain killers in this country. With VR, we can reduce consumption of pain killers for procedural pain and anxiety. Read this story about a 10-year-old, Blaine, who’s pain and discomfort was drastically reduced by allowing him to play immersive VR/360 video games during uncomfortable procedures.…

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“According to the Lancet commission on global surgery, the surgical workforce would have to double to meet the needs of basic surgical care for the developing world by 2030.” Those are big numbers. Educators in medical training see VR as a way to efficiently train large number of students simultaneously. Not only will this drive…

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