Eight Applications of Virtual Reality Outside Gaming
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siliconindia | Monday, 30 November -1, 05:30 IST
Museums
Virtual Reality tech can literally take people to visit the Louvre, the Rijksmuseum and the Guggenheim all in one day from their sofas. This might sound like a thing of the future but is happening right now. The British Museum launched a virtual reality weekend in 2015, inviting visitors to engage with the past through state-of-the-art 3D goggles and a projection house. The Dutch design agency, ArchiVision, is developing a 3D model of a fictional museum which offers people to marvel at the wonders of the Rijksmuseum from their living rooms using Oculus Rift.
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