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What is the Definition & Meaning of Augmented Reality or AR?

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Recently updated on April 3rd, 2021 at 09:50 pm

Augmented reality or widely known as AR is a method to integrate, combine or overlay the real world environment with the computer-generated input. The digital input can be in the forms of graphics, sounds, video, data etc. Normally, the event takes place in the real world environment happens in a real-time manner. The term ‘Augmented Reality‘ is first introduced by Thomas Caudell, a Boeing researcher, in 1990. He used it when referring to the head-mounted display wore by the Boeing workers to put together electrical wiring harnesses for aircraft equipment.

Microsoft HoloLens
Augmented Reality technology called HoloLens from Microsoft.

What is the Definition & Meaning of Augmented Reality or AR?

Issues & Challenges of Mobile Virtual Reality Systems

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Recently updated on January 30th, 2021 at 05:09 pm

Mobile virtual reality is instantly becoming a hit in the VR industry with the introduction of Google Cardboard because it is very affordable, cheap and easy to build yourself (DIY). Besides Cardboard, there are also other players in the mobile virtual reality domain such as Samsung Gear VR, Zeiss VR One and Freefly VR.

Mobile Virtual Reality
Google Cardboard, one of the few examples of Mobile VR.

The low-cost entry to virtual reality make it to be a popular choice among the consumers who are starting to get enthusiast on VR. Although it comes with easy to use and assemble package, it also comes with their own issues and challenges. Some of them are…

Issues & Challenges of Mobile Virtual Reality Systems

What Types of Virtual Reality Jobs, Works, Careers & Occupations?

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Recently updated on April 3rd, 2021 at 08:30 pm

Virtual Reality Jobs, Works, Careers and Occupations

Let’s say you have decided to follow your passion in virtual reality. And you want to be damn serious in it. You want to be part of the VR history and give a significant impact to it. So, what types of works, careers & jobs in virtual reality industry that you can pursue? Below is the list of virtual reality jobs or occupations that are related with virtual reality.

What Types of Virtual Reality Jobs, Works, Careers & Occupations?

Racing Simulator Cockpit of a Virtual Reality System for Formula 1 (F1)

Recently updated on December 28th, 2019 at 01:42 pm

Formula 1 or F1 sport is really exciting, isn’t it? When I was watching “Rush” movie recently, I kept thinking how it feels to train like the F1 professional driver. During the old days, they simulated it with the imagination inside their mind. Like how the legendary James Hunt (played by Chris Hemsworth) did it in the film. Nowadays, the F1 superstar can sit inside the high tech racing simulator cockpit to train themselves in various track locations and conditions. Since the F1 player feel very immersive when they used the simulator, we can say that the racing simulator cockpit is part of the virtual reality system for the training purpose.

Racing Simulator Cockpit of Evotek
Racing Simulator Cockpit of Evotek SYM 026 Simulators. (Image Courtesy of Evotek)

Racing Simulator Cockpit of a Virtual Reality System for Formula 1 (F1)