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Tag: vr

  • A boy wearing a white t-shirt and a VR headset holds a pair of controllers which on the screen behind him we can see appear to him as lightsabres.

    Roomscale VR Still Rocks

    I'd promised the kids I'd dig up my (ten-year-old!) original HTC Vive VR gear and hook it up in the living room over Christmas. Roomscale VR, even running on decade-old kit, still rocks and is as immersive as ever!

    Read more - about 3 minutes (529 words)

    • Article
    • posted 2 January, 2026
  • Dan with a GPSr and a silly grin

    Geohashing expedition 2020-09-09 51 -1

    In an effort to geohash in every district of Oxfordshire, Dan takes a break in the Vale of White Horse.

    Read more - about 3 minutes (498 words)

    • Checkin
    • to 2020-09-09 51 -1
    • posted 9 September, 2020
  • Dan in his home office (links to an interactive 360ยฐ panoramic photo with info points).

    Dan's Office (360ยฐ Panoramic)

    This week, some of Dan's colleagues are sharing pictures of their workspaces. So Dan made a 360ยฐ panoramic with interactive "info points".

    Read more (33 words)

    • Note
    • 4 comments
    • posted 4 August, 2020
  • Image representing post: Boneworks

    Boneworks

    Yahtzee Croshaw reviews Boneworks and considers how VR is getting along.

    Read more (186 words)

    • Repost
    • 1 comment
    • posted 24 February, 2020
  • Dan and Robin concluding a VR Escape Room.

    Difference Between VR and AR

    Dan's sister challenges him to define the difference between AR and VR, and Dan realises that he can't.

    Read more - about 4 minutes (816 words)

    • Article
    • 7 comments
    • posted 24 February, 2020
  • Impossible Geometry

    Impossible Geometry

    Rapping about video games is one thing. Rapping about music/beatmatching video games takes this to a whole new level.

    Read more (25 words)

    • Repost
    • posted 18 September, 2019
  • Image representing post: Note #11210

    Notes from #musetech18 presentations (with a strong "collaboration" theme). Note that these are "live notes" first-and-foremost for my own use and so are probably full of typos. Sorry.

    Matt Locke (StoryThings, @matlocke):

    Over the last 100 years, proportional total advertising revenue has been stolen from newspapers by radio, then television: scheduled media that is experienced simultaneously. โ€ฆ

    Read more - about 7 minutes (1631 words)

    • Note
    • 13 comments
    • posted 19 October, 2018
  • A silly grin is traditional, but a frown was better-suited to the weather.

    Geohashing expedition 2018-10-16 52 -0

    This checkin to geohash 2018-10-16 52 -0 reflects a geohashing expedition. See more of Dan's hash logs. Location
    Alongside a lane that runs through the Quinton Green Business Park, South of the village of Quinton.
    Participants

    Dan Q

    Plans
    I've got an exam in Milton Keynes in the afternoon, so it'd โ€ฆ

    Read more (176 words)

    • Checkin
    • to 2018-10-16 52 -0
    • posted 16 October, 2018
  • View from Nuffield College library tower.

    Oh, go on, one more 360ยฐ photo: view from @NuffieldCollege's (library) tower, ten stories above the #Oxford castle quarter.

    Read more - about 1 minutes (18 words)

    • Note
    • 1 comment
    • posted 25 September, 2018
  • Image representing post: Note #10596

    Walking around @NuffieldCollege at lunchtime: love this long pond.

    Read more - about 1 minutes (9 words)

    • Note
    • 1 comment
    • posted 25 September, 2018
  • Nuffield College quad

    Lunchtime at @NuffieldCollege gave me another excuse to snap some 360ยฐ photos; this one's part of the quad.

    Read more - about 1 minutes (17 words)

    • Note
    • posted 25 September, 2018
  • Image representing post: Note #10589

    The @bodleianlibs Comms Team Away Day at @NuffieldCollege provides yet another excuse to play with 360ยฐ photography.

    Read more - about 1 minutes (16 words)

    • Note
    • 5 comments
    • posted 25 September, 2018
  • IndieWebCamp Oxford attendees at the pub

    IndieWebCamp Oxford

    While hanging out at IndieWebCamp Oxford, Dan adds progressively-enhanced panoramic WebVR technology to his blog.

    Read more - about 3 minutes (616 words)

    • Article
    • 5 comments
    • posted 23 September, 2018
  • The problem with waiting for the perfect game system

    The Problem With Waiting For The Perfect Game System



    JHall Comics (Dorkly)

    Read more - about 1 minutes (3 words)

    • Repost
    • 1 comment
    • posted 12 July, 2017
  • Google Daydream headset

    Daydream VR hands-on: Googles dumb VR headset is actually very clever

    Of all the products announced today at Google's massive event, the Daydream View might be the best seller. At only $79, Daydream packs a "Good enough" controller and VR headset into a single box, allowing anyone with a brand new phone (for now only a brand new Google phone) to experience virtual reality. The Daydream โ€ฆ

    Read more (78 words)

    • Repost
    • posted 15 October, 2016

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