All the stories tagged with virtual
Google Earth Takes You on a Virtual Voyage of the Titanic
04/16/2012, In conjunction with the anniversary of the biggest maritime accident during peacetime the world has ever seen, GPSed.com has highlighted the journey taken by the Titanic that can be viewed on Google Earth with a KML file that can be [...]
Virtual boarding agents at Orly airport in Paris
08/18/2011, So you have a non-human DJ who is about to hit the airwaves soon, and boarding agents might be next on the cost-cutting exercise block. Virtual boarding agents, if all goes well, could be the next “upgrade” at airports wherever [...]
iRacing virtual Indy 500 finals to be streamed live online and on jumbo-tron screens
05/26/2011, As we approach the finals of this year’s Indy 500 race, another subset of racers are gearing up to step into the track as well – albeit virtually. iRacing.com has announced that its annual online Indy 500 racing competition will [...]
VMware View Client for iPad
03/09/2011, VMware has released VMware View, a new client for iPad that lets users access their virtual Windows systems from the iPad. Aimed mainly at (large?) businesses, the new client would allow iPad users to run Windows applications on a remote [...]
iPad Kissing Game Requires You To Use Your Jedi Mind Powers
09/23/2010, We’ve previously seen some really weird stuff hail from Japan and now another strange accessory (and app) for the iPad has appeared. Developed by Japan’s Double Crane and NeuroSky, the app requires you to wear one of those fancy brain [...]
Virtual router is super cheap but excellent performer
08/23/2010, Cheap and good – now that’s a mantra that might be what most people are looking at in these economically challenging times, but such devices/services/items are hard to come by. South Korean researchers could be onto something with a new [...]
Air Hair Virtual Haircut Training
06/30/2010, Student hairdressers are always going to have trouble finding folks who are willing to let them try their skills on their hair, and that’s probably why the smart folks over at the Tokyo Institute of Technology are working on Air [...]
Second Life lay off: times are tough for virtual worlds too
06/09/2010, As an adjustment to the economic situation, Linden Labs -the company behind Second Life- will lay off 30% of its staff to increase its bottom-line. The company says that it will focus on making virtual good the top income-generator in [...]
Zebris FDM-T Treadmill Offers You Virtual Surroundings
04/21/2010, If it’s a rainy day and you don’t feel like going out to exercise in the rain, it’s perfectly understandable, but if you happen to have the Zebris Medical FDM-T Treadmill, you wouldn’t have much of an excuse not to [...]
