Philips Research, a Metaverse1 member, has just released a new version of their Tactile Jacket.According to the IEEE spectrum:This week, researchers from Philips Electronics plan to describe a jacket they have lined with vibration motors to study the effects of touch on a movie viewer’s emotional response to what the characters are experiencing. “People don’t … Continue reading Tactile Jacket for Virtual Worlds by Philips Research
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Video: GE Augmented Reality Demo
A cool demo of Augmented Reality. You print a marker; show it to your camera and you see the images jump of your screen. It is all done with Flash -- so it is cross platform.. and NO download is needed (well a bit of long down load of flash content, but that is OK).More … Continue reading Video: GE Augmented Reality Demo
Video: CNN – intel: Programable Objects
http://youtube.com/v/WZlE4AH3enUWell, why deal with virtual worlds? Well, Intel gives us one answer: Programmable matter. See in this video how you can shift materials (well not now, but in the future).