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  2. Virtual globe - Wikipedia

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    In the metaverse in Snow Crash, there is a piece of software called Earth made by the Central Intelligence Corporation (CIC). The CIC uses their virtual globe as a user interface for keeping track of all their geospatial data, including maps, architectural plans, weather data, and data from real-time satellite surveillance.

  3. Virtual reality - Wikipedia

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    Virtual reality (VR) is a simulated experience that employs 3D near-eye displays and pose tracking to give the user an immersive feel of a virtual world. Applications of virtual reality include entertainment (particularly video games), education (such as medical, safety or military training) and business (such as virtual meetings).

  4. Google Earth - Wikipedia

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    Google Earth was released for Android on February 22, 2010, [61] and on iOS on October 27, 2008. [62] [63] The mobile versions of Google Earth can make use of multi-touch interfaces to move on the globe, zoom or rotate the view, and allow to select the

  5. Earth3D - Wikipedia

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    Earth3D was developed as part of a diploma thesis of Dominique Andre Gunia at Braunschweig University of Technology [1] to display a virtual globe of the earth. It was developed before Google bought Keyhole, Inc and changed their product into Google Earth. Earth3D downloads its data (satellite imagery and height data) from a server while the ...

  6. zSpace (company) - Wikipedia

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    zSpace Inspire and Inspire Pro were launched in January 2022 [32] which allows users to experience AR/VR without a head-mounted display (HMD) or glasses. The system includes integrated face-tracking technology, a haptic-feedback stylus, and a stylus sensor module, which tracks the position of the stylus to create the AR/VR experience.

  7. ‘VR Without the Goggles’: Illuminarium Set to Launch Its ...

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    It’s VR without goggles.” To form Illuminarium Experiences, Kamen and RadicalMedia teamed up with production designer and architect David Rockwell, the Tony winner who created sets for the ...

  8. Virtual tour - Wikipedia

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    Virtual tours can allow a user to view an environment without needing to be present physically. Currently, a variety of industries use such technology to help market their services and product. Over the last few years, the quality and accessibility of virtual tours have improved considerably, with some websites allowing the user to navigate the ...

  9. Pose tracking - Wikipedia

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    In virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR), a pose tracking system detects the precise pose of head-mounted displays, controllers, other objects or body parts within Euclidean space. Pose tracking is often referred to as 6DOF tracking, for the six degrees of freedom in which the pose is often tracked.