Welcome to our recurring post, 3D Interactive Tech Talk, highlighting how interactive technology is being used right now and where it’s headed.
Simulators Helping Dubai Bus Drivers Train in Hazardous Conditions
Offering “various lifelike on-road scenarios for drivers” and training them on “how to reduce fuel consumption as well,” Dubai’s Road and Transport Authority (RTA) expects its simulators will “have a significant impact on reducing accident rates.”
787 Maintenance Training Focusing on 3D & Simulation-based Technology
Offering performance-based troubleshooting simulations, Boeing has consolidated 3,000 pages of training material on to individual flash drives. Students will now be able to revisit important training documents ‘on the fly.’
Oculus Rift Competitor Coming On Strong
Oculus Rift isn’t the only virtual reality headset to watch for. Sony’s effort, “Project Morpheus” is headed to the PlayStation 4. When will you see it? Well, they’ve put out the call for developers to create content for it, announcing Project Morpheus’ existence at GDC. Check out the story for expected specs!
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