Tag: Augmented Reality

  • Video Producers Using Unreal Game Engine For AR Graphics And Sets

    Video Producers Using Unreal Game Engine For AR Graphics And Sets

    LAS VEGAS —  A couple of years ago, ChyronHego announced a partnership with leading game developer Epic Games to integrate the Unreal Engine with ChyronHego’s family of augmented reality (AR) graphics and virtual sets solutions. With the integration, news broadcasters and other customers of ChyronHego’s Neon and Plutonium software will be able to leverage Unreal’s…

  • Philadelphia Artist Goes To Space With Augmented Reality Artwork Initiative

    Philadelphia Artist Goes To Space With Augmented Reality Artwork Initiative

    Hello Siloites (Siloers?) my name is David Bradford and I would like to share my art story with you, one involving augmented reality artwork that I have recently activated on the International Space Station and Mars as part of my Go Love Universally initiative. This is the first fine art activation of its kind in terms of…

  • How Technology Will Shape Teaching In The Future

    How Technology Will Shape Teaching In The Future

    In the past decade and a half cellphones have evolved from contraptions you make calls from to devices that do so much more. Now they can help you organize your social life, perform your banking and act as a food diary. There’s an app to be found that is based on your entire existence! With…

  • Fast Track To The Future With Virtual Reality

    Fast Track To The Future With Virtual Reality

    The implications of what Virtual Reality can achieve are vast, and it is predicted that VR will seep into every area of our lives in the very near future. VR is not just a concept that excites the entertainment business, but has a very real presence in some of the world’s most essential industries. However,…

  • Gaming Music Production And Sound Design Focusing On 3D 360 Spatiality

    Gaming Music Production And Sound Design Focusing On 3D 360 Spatiality

    Zylia, the Poland-based manufacturer of audio recording technologies, will host a workshop on 3D/360 music production and sound design during GameSoundCon 2018, today and tomorrow at the Millennium Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles. Zylia co-founder and CTO Tomasz Żernicki will lead the workshop, focusing on the use of third-order Ambisonics spherical microphone arrays, such as…

  • My Road To VR Toronto Art

    My Road To VR Toronto Art

     My name is Olga and I’m a Virtual Reality VR artist/sculptor  based in Toronto,Ontario.  In 2016 I was hired by Google to create VR experience for YouTube Plus event. This was my first introduction to Google Tiltbrush.  I live painted the Toronto skyline in front of hundreds of people.    Since then I was involved in…

  • Why You’ll Be Wearing Your Next Computer

    Why You’ll Be Wearing Your Next Computer

    Imagine looking in your glasses to see updates from your friends on social media. The future is coming sooner than you think and yes, you will be wearing your next computer- check out this future ready infographic from our friends at Frames Direct.  Supplemental- Building the World of Tomorrow, 1939 New York World’s Fair The first…

  • Getting Social: Living in the Age of Tech and Social Media

    Getting Social: Living in the Age of Tech and Social Media

    When you’re a 20-something, what’s the first and the last thing you do? You check your Facebook or you tweet. When you want to buy a pair of jeans and you want to ask your friends’ opinions, you post a picture on Instagram with a #needyourhelp! And who needs to go to a store when…

  • Augmented Reality Billboards Invading Google Streetview Maps

    Augmented Reality Billboards Invading Google Streetview Maps

    It’s an old story- at least in terms of internet “best before” dates. In 2010 sites began reporting on new Streetview Advertising patent applications submitted by Google . The complete details of the patents were not readily made available to the press but essentially it all boiled down to a new way for Google to…

  • Reflecting On Baumgartner’s Free Fall Attempt From The Edge Of Space

    Reflecting On Baumgartner’s Free Fall Attempt From The Edge Of Space

    It’s October 5, 2012 and Felix Baumgartner is about to smash the 50+ year old free fall height record and break the sound barrier along the way. Using a lighter-than-air balloon for the ascent stage, Baumgartner will float above Roswell, New Mexico, USA  to the edge of space and then open the door of his…

  • All The World Is Indeed A Videogame

    All The World Is Indeed A Videogame

    It was 2011 when I wrote this piece and everywhere I turned I saw the influence of one videogame or another. Now they’re no longer just a niche sideline favored by the odd and socially awkward; they’re as ubiquitous as music and movies and, as an industry, bring in just as much or more money…