VRFocus- Long before virtual reality (VR) started to take aim at the consumer market it was applied in the military sector for training. The advantages of using the technology are obvious, creating relatively inexpensive and completely safe simulations for soldiers, pilots and more to experience. However the rise of the Oculus Rift head-mounted display (HMD) has led the British Army to use VR for a new purpose; recruitment. Today in London the public can get a taste of what life as a volunteer for the British Army might really be like.
Head to the Westfield shopping centre for a chance to checkout the experience.
As part of The Financial Times’ virtual reality (VR) project Hidden Cities, made in collaboration with Google, the media outlet has launched Hidden Cities: Dublin.
Virtual reality (VR) production specialist Visualise which has worked on projects for JCDecaux Airport UK and Thomas Cook Airlines has announced its latest project. RecoVR: Mosul is a VR experience reconstructing Mosul Museum in collaboration with The Economist and Rekrei, a non-profit group formerly known as Project Mosul.
