Music to learn by… Dr. Lisa Jane Jacobsen and Dr. Chris Cohan are featured on NPR’s 88.7 WBFO for her unique approach to teaching Med students about how to communicate with and treat LGBT patients. She’s got an interesting and effective approach… through song! Crosswater was proud to have teamed up with the two professors.…

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Summer is here in full force! Step into this Crosswater produced Immersive VR/360 experience next to the water at Canalside Buffalo. All of this summer’s festivities are underway, you can learn more at : http://www.canalsidebuffalo.com  After you visit Buffalo’s waterfront hangout virtually, come soak up the sun in real life! Like, follow & share Crosswater…

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Virtual Reality is becoming increasingly recognized for the innovations it offers to educators. Modern students are constantly inundated with media messages and require a high level of immersion to maintain their attention. VR/360 provides that immersion, and new techniques to help teachers provide better, more captivating learning experiences to their students. Crosswater is a provider…

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Qualcomm just announced the release of a new VR processor that will allow for higher resolution video displays in future portable VR headsets. The announcement gives us a glimpse into what we can expect from the sequel to the recently released Oculus GO. This new product is sure to be a staple in future iterations…

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The use of immersive VR technology for medical research is gaining momentum, especially for it’s therapeutic value. Crosswater collaborator, Dr. Brandon Birckhead of the Medical College of Wisconsin, shares his excitement in this article about the incredible potential for immersive VR/360 technology in medicine. Take a closer look to learn about the trajectory and scope…

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While traditional forms of advertising have grown obsolete, Virtual Reality offers exciting new possibilities to advertisers aiming to break through a distracting media landscape. Read this Forbes article to understand some of the many benefits of VR/360 marketing. Crosswater can be your guide into this new, virtual world of advertising. Contact us at (716) 884-8486,…

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Have you ever heard of Haptic Technology? Haptics add a whole new layer of immersion to Virtual Reality experiences. These special body suits vibrate and apply pressure to your body in correspondence with what is happening in the virtual environment in which you are immersed. Watch the video to see the advancements that Disney has…

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It’s been 4 years since Facebook bought Oculus and became a major player in the VR game. Today, Zuckerberg’s commitment to VR development is unwavering. Take a look at what he had to say about the media platform that he believes will exponentially gain popularity. #facebook #oculus #VR #virtualreality #innovative #mediaproduction #VRproduction #buffalo #immersion #welcometothefuture…

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VR has been dubbed “The Ultimate Empathy Machine.” A few VR experiences were recently featured at the Tribeca Film Festival, and they highlight this powerful feature of Virtual Reality. The immersive experiences featured in this article range from showing the devastating impact of nuclear war, to the reality of life as a young black man…

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The University of Buffalo’s Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Studies opened late last year, opening new doors for its medical students with state-of-the-art medical equipment. This is a view from inside of The Surgical Skills Simulation Lab. Get a close up look of these future doctors as they discover what it is like to…

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