virtual reality (RV) trendsetting and triumphs in the world of applications and games for mobile devices with Pokemon Go rampaging in the US and Nintendo multiplied the value traded.
the global phenomenon of this game caused managers Nintendo limit their availability in the United States, Australia and New Zealand platforms App Store and Google play.
Exit to explore throughout the world in search of Pokemon using virtual reality is the goal of this new application powered by the Pokemon Company and Nintendo and developed by Niantic, which is revolutionizing thousands of users search for Pokemon worldwide.
Since its phones and through geolocation, players can capture, exchange and fight in the real world , exploring corners of their cities as stations, plazas and monuments, besides fearing the possibility of sharing their experiences on social networks.
the application of Japanese franchise is directed to mobile phone devices, both systems iOS (Apple) as Android and managed the company’s shares have accumulated a rise of 56.65% on the Tokyo stock Exchange.
the phenomenon of augmented reality is not new and it was evident with the huge investment of Facebook in early 2016 in the Oculus glasses, which aims to break down economic barriers, shorten distances and time as well as benefit health, as he said during the presentation of the device its founder, Mark Zuckerberg .
Regarding the beta Pokemon Go versions, from the security firm Kaspersky called for caution, at iProfesional before installing applications from untrusted sources , which can reduce the security settings of the operating systems.
So, advise not install unknown applications or poor reputation, subscribe to the official platforms antivirus downloads and have to avoid spyware.
Argentine Examples
case this application causing global furor also confirmed the arrival of virtual reality, with initiatives in the Argentina ranging from real estate to music.
the study Sense Arq. virtual applies the RV, through which customers can view the designs estate and construction anywhere in Argentina.
As explained from this study to iProfesional , through this tool, future owners can take a tour of the project using a virtual helmet ; modify the original design by changing materials, textures and colors; and even visualize the impact of solar lighting at different times of the year.
Vrtify, a platform that unites music and virtual reality, on which informed iProfesional note , and is available for mobile devices with Android (version 5.0 or higher) operating system.
Created by Argentines in the Silicon Valley Californian, seeks to revolutionize the way we consume music experiences 100% immersive 360 ° and in 3 dimensions.
with over 100 virtual spaces available in Vrtify and integrations with Google Street View, YouTube and Instagram , users can live unique experiences by adding your favorite music from your smartphone.
Just as in selecting topics from integrated platforms such as Spotify or Soundcloud , to which Pandora, Deezer and Apple Music will be added soon, as reported to iProfesional from this company.
the travel agency Almundo.com this year brought the RV to the world of tourism , creating a new experience.
The company produced several videos with tours of tourist spots that allow experience the destination.
“This produces the sensation of traveling and walking the streets, interact with the environment and with local people. Whereas today we seek experiences and our focus is service, developed the AlmundoVR360 project that allows us to live a destination previously and increase our desire to travel, pointing to the emotional and the feeling of being there. Virtual reality will take us anywhere in the world we want, in seconds. “He said before iProfesional Juan Pablo Laffose, Almundo.com CEO for Latin America, during a presentation to the press.
AlmundoVR360 allow each person coming to branches, to plan your next trip or choose their next destination, have the possibility to visit different cities dynamically and immersive, through videos 360.
Revolution uneventfully
Far innovation, social success of Pokemon Go seems to be associated more to the powerful marketing campaign Nintendo that different mobile applications to a particular new technology.
used already in the gaming world without such technologies popularity combined as Pokemon Go, comprising RV geolocation systems , compasses, cameras and touch screens.
The spread is a social phenomenon that in countries like the US is drawing hordes of people from their homes to hunt virtual creatures with their mobile through the streets, gardens and elsewhere.
So far the most common way to move playing with technology devices encouraged to play sports against screen, but without leaving home .
the concept of virtual game adapted to real scenarios with global dimensions which brings Pokemon Go could mark “ a new genre “, explained to Efe agency computer engineer Javier Alcalá, director of the master in design and game development of the Polytechnic University of Madrid (UPM).
the application is causing a” social revolution “but” non-technological “, said Laura Raya, director of the master in development for virtual and augmented reality in U-tad.
users receive ads by Pokemons nearby on their mobile thanks to geolocation systems, and using the compass can guide the position of the device to catch them and display them on their cameras as if they were part of the physical world through augmented reality.
the combination of these technologies in different screens in the game world is not new , remember the experts.
for example, as it was in Invizimals for PSP developed by the study Spanish Novarama and distributed by Sony, where players are invited to hunt fantastical creatures using augmented reality technology combined with systems for its location.
Another similar case is Ingress, a game released a few years ago by Google and created precisely for Niantic, the developer of Pokemon Go, which encourages the user to leave home to protect the city and uses augmented reality technologies and geolocation.
Precisely the database of players Ingress would have served to outline Pokemon Go , with information of its players, whose movements are limited to the geography of a city, while Nintendo in the game can move without barriers throughout the world.
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