Virtual Reality (VR) is the use of computer technology to create a simulated environment. This technology has come into public attention thanks to cheap Head-Mounted VR Headsets. Major players in Virtual Reality include HTC Vive, Oculus Rift and PlayStation VR (PSVR). And recently Google has launched their own VR Headset- Google Cardboard that aims to make the Virtual Reality Technology more widely available to everyone. Using the Google Cardboard Platform, users can either build their own Headset from simple, low-cost components using specifications published by Google or purchase a pre-manufactured one.
If you intend on using Google Cardboard for trying out the VR enhanced Apps, then this blog is for you.
YouTube
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The YouTube VR app turns every video on the platform into your own virtual reality experience and reimagines YouTube as a 3D world where you can explore from the inside. Explore every video on YouTube, from 3D 360 videos to standard rectangular videos. With this App you will get the full, signed-in experience that lets you view subscriptions, playlists, watch history and more. You can allow this App to search for YouTube content with voice commands.
Proton Pulse Plus
Proton Pulse Plus features new visuals, better sound, more upgrades, and unlockable extras. The entity is known as M.O.A.I. has attacked, and the fate of the world is in your hands! You have been chosen to compete in the most diabolical game of atomic paddleball ever to grace the 3rd dimension.
Caaaaardboard!
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Dive off of buildings in VR with Caaaaardboard!, a custom-tailored version of Aaaaa! With this App, you can dive from a skyscraper. spray paint buildings, and flip off protesters. The jumps you make from buildings floating above Boston, Massachusetts are all about style and timing. You perform stunts, weaving around the bustling City for points, making split-second decisions.
VirtualSpeech – VR Courses
This App offers a range of VR courses with additional VR scenarios and features. The courses combine traditional online classes with practice in VR. Current courses include Essential Public Speaking, Sales Pitch and Closing, Train the Trainer, Workplace Mindfulness, Business Networking, Learn English for Business, Leadership Communication, Business Storytelling and Many more courses covering a range of soft skills.
Netflix VR
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Enjoy TV shows and movies, including award-winning Netflix original series, movies, and documentaries. You can watch all you want anytime, anywhere. The more you watch, the better Netflix gets at recommending TV shows and movies that you’ll love—just for you. There’s even a section just for kids with family-friendly shows and movies.
Wrapping Up!
Do Roller-Coasters fascinate you? Roller-coasters have been the subject of much fascination for decades now. Not only in the real world but also in the virtual! Just imagine your surrounding objects rushing past you as you take a 50-foot drop. If case you want to experience Roller-Coaster Rides in the Virtual, read our blog Feel The Terror Of Roller Coasters In VR.
