Virtual Reality: A Distraction from ... Developed in 1996, the virtual reality game SnowWorld takes individuals through a simulated ice canyon where participants throw snowballs at each other as a ...

1996: Virtual Boy, Nintendo’s 3‑D video-game console, is discontinued because it causes nausea. 2014: Facebook buys Oculus, a virtual-reality company, for $2 billion.

If virtual reality becomes a part of people’s day-to-day lives, more and more people may prefer to spend a majority of their time in virtual spaces. ... In 1996, Peter Vorderer, ...

Everyone knows that virtual reality, otherwise known as the next big thing, has been hyped before. Tech companies launched VR headsets, developers made games, gamers tried on crazy controllers for ...

Augmented and virtual reality play naturally into this shift. ... Since Bill Gates’ famous 1996 essay, the adage “content is king” has been echoed and taken to heart by companies large and ...

Do you know about the dangers of virtual reality "exposure"? Short of a headache, no, and nor did I before watching this shocking 1996 NBC News exposé on the dangers of virtual reality. Back ...

According to numbers given by Nintendo to Famitsu in 1996, the Virtual Boy sold 770,000 units worldwide. ... virtual reality in 1995 was the hottest techno-buzzword around.

The Nintendo “Virtual Boy” was released in the United States in 1995 and discontinued in 1996 — making it the white whale of gaming tech in our little home town.

NBA China, BesTV expand partnership with Virtual Reality integration / Read about the latest sports tech news, innovations, ideas and products that impact players, fans and the sports industry at ...

Bill Sebastian built his first "visual synthesizer" in the 1970s and performed it onstage with the pioneering jazz musician Sun Ra. Now, with the advancement of virtual reality, he plays his ...