VR - Virtual Reality Salesmen - Avatar eEducation Teachers and Other Technological Advances by Lance Winslow
You might be pleasantly surprised at the rapid advances in technology in the Virtual Reality World. Not only are such things as Life II capturing the imaginations of their users, but software VR engineers are learning how humans wish to operate in virtual worlds. ... Someday the real world and the VR World may all be a blur. ... There will also be uses in entertainment and we already see the rising demand for Virtual Sex via 3D VR and Augmented Reality with the latest innovations in haptics. ... In fact, in reviewing on fast moving UK Virtual World company; I was very much impressed with...

Virtual Reality Training for Military with Live Fire by Lance Winslow
In the past war fighters have often trained with pop-up enemy targets to shoot at, which for the most part are static in nature. You may have seen such training used by the Army or US Marines where the combat troops come into an urban war zone and have to deal with sniper fire, mortar rounds and... The world of Holographic 3D, 4D and 5D is nearly upon us. ... We will be enjoying Virtual Reality on our 360 X-Box in our living rooms. ... Military strategists and war fighters can play out the battle in the virtual battlespace in advance and then watch it un-fold in real time.

Advancement in Computer Technology by Saad Shamim
5 years ago we gathered around and marveled at the little specs moving at our commands, doing not much – except moving off course, we called these things games. Today the hardware in computers and other devices has changed significantly; we went from having a “spacious” 1mb hard drive to 250 GB... Well I would love to say that we will be able to put on our virtual glasses that will allow us to explore the virtual world as if we were in it, but this is not likely, sorry guys; however, these sorts of glasses are being constructed but its unlikely they will come out any time soon.

Second Life - The Virtual 3D World by S. Taylor
The Internet Future Isn't Just Coming Fast... It's Already Here! People from all corners of the world and all walks of life log onto this unique, new portal to market and carry on business, just like they would in the real world. Second Life is the way savvy corporations and companies will gain... There are huge and profitable opportunities to be gained in this virtual world; From buying virtual land, scripting and software, building services, opening up storefronts, selling anything and everything imaginable; Including thousands upon thousands of virtual objects.

NAVY Seals Training Using Ghostly Technology by Lance Winslow
There is no greater human trained strike force in the World than the United States Navy Seals. They are trained to work as a team in the most severe conditions known to man. Very few of the people who volunteer for training can make it, as the qualification of agility, endurance, perseverance... These technologies will soon be here and it will not be long before we will enjoy Virtual Reality on our 360 X-Box in our living rooms and military strategists and war fighters can play out the battle in the virtual battlespace in advance and then watch it un-fold in real time on war room command...

Web Animation by Gelfey Sterling
At a basic level animation can be thought of as a flicker of life in objects. For example a flying bird is an "animate" object while a glass vase is an "inanimate" object. In real life inanimate objects move because of external forces, but in the virtual world, technology and imagination work... This involved a move from 2D to 3D, the difference being that in 2D animation the effect of perspective is created artistically, but in 3D objects are modeled in an internal 3D representation within the computer, and are then 'lit' and 'shot' from chosen angles, just as in real life, before being...

Virtual Wrapping Paper and E-Gifts- Is There Really An Online Santa? by Nimby Simons
The internet has proven to be an amazing delivery conduit for words, information, music, pictures and generally anything that can be turned into little 1s and 0s. As we approach the end of the year the question is asked “Can the Internet deliver my Christmas presents?” Now thanks to a... The buyer has their choice of virtual ribbon and wrapping paper which is used to wrap a 3D gift box. ... Unlike usual e-cards, these appear much more like real-world cards, complete with front cover and two panel interior.

World of Warcraft Review by Ruibo Chen
World of Warcraft is by far the best and largest MMORPG out yet. World of Warcraft follows a long history of the original strategy game warcraft. There were 3 popular titles that were released previously that were also an extremely big hit. Warcraft, Warcraft II, Warcraft III and the 2... World of Warcraft takes you to a 3D environment in the World of Azeroth. ... The World is the largest virtual environment ever created. ... World of Warcraft includes PvP servers and non PvP servers. ... World of Warcraft consists of 2 fueding realms, the Alliance and the Horde.

The Third Reality - The End of the Personal Computer Desktop by Romain Marucchi
In this 21st century of terabytes and gigabytes, in this high-definition age where new ideas "seems" to be redefined hourly, in this Microsoft galaxy, Macintosh stratosphere, planet Linux, where the only question left for desktop "consumers" is "which computer desktop define me as a person?". ... Now can you imagine a 270 degree panoramic view of a virtual world projected in front of you using a head mounted display, where you can interact freely with objects that respond to the movements of your hands or change the current field of view of your desktop, that contain objects and 3D windows...

Malicious Advertising by Daniel Punch
Advertising is a necessary irritant in the world today. You can't drive down the street without coming across an ad, either a billboard suspended over a road or a large poster plastered down the side of a bus. If you walk into a shopping centre it doesn't matter where you look, you see an... The Internet provides the functionality for games to constantly update the virtual world with new billboards, TV ads, clothing and so on, keeping the content fresh and the ads current. ... From an advertising standpoint it's an amazing idea, people are spending less and less time watching TV and more...