Author Archives: Jeff Maehre
Experiencing the News: Immersive Journalism
Experiencing the News: Immersive Journalism Immersive journalism is an emerging genre in which sound, video, and reporting are melded together and presented with virtual reality technology to put the consumer…
RAVE CAVE Demonstrates VR
RAVE CAVE demos VR It’s deceptive from the outside: a rectangle a few feet across with plain white walls and no ceiling. But the RAVE CAVE is an amazing, high-end…
Big Year: IEEE’s 2015 VR Conference in France
Pundits Discuss VR's Break Into Mainstream 2015 is the Year of the Goat in Chinese calendars; just before Christmas of that year, Disney will release Star Wars Episode VII; the…
Memorift: Virtual Reality Nostalgia
Create a Virtual 80's Gaming Den Video games, computers, everything techie is always getting sleeker, smaller, cooler. That means that the stuff from fifteen, twenty years ago usually looks…
Introduction to Oculus Rift
Facebook’s New Acquisition Is the Best Candidate to Bring Virtual Reality Mainstream Palmer Luckey, an affable looking fellow with hair that perpetually appears just-tousled, has a strange collection. Bulky, plastic,…