Day: March 6, 2015

Making one step forward from the Google Street View armchair travelling, British Columbia is using virtual reality to attract new tourists to the Canadian land. The material needed for the virtual tour for tourista was filmed with drones and backpack-mounted camera rigs all over the Pacific Coast’s Great Bear Rainforest. The result is a spectacular… Continue reading British Columbia Launches A New Virtual Tour For Tourists

Detailed virtual tours are now available for some of Australia’s greatest cultural institutions. Their aim is to educate and inspire new generations. The initiative of bringing Australian museums and galleries online belogs to Google Street View. Google Street View has taken theStreet View technology to new possibilities and tried to capture a 360-degree panoramic image… Continue reading Google Street View Brings Australian Museums And Galleries Online

Ever since man started building machines, he imagined being abe to create a machine that would resemble it==his own appearance and abilities. Sci-fi is full of examples of the way man imagined such machines. How it looks now, that we are actually able to build such robot, is a whole different story. Imagine a robot… Continue reading The 3D Printed Robot

The world known 3D printer maker 3D Systems recently reported disappointing fourth quarter earnings. Apparently these numbers show that the company has missed both top and bottom line estimates. The company’s income has plunged 86% from a year earlier. The pressure to its bottom line came from substantial investments in research and development and acquisitions that the company has… Continue reading 3D Systems’ Profit Estimates Fail To Be Achieved

The world’s first 3D-printed jet engine has been recently revealed by a team of Australian researchers. This is surely one of the world’s manufacturing breakthroughs that might possibly lead to less expensive, lighter and more energy-efficient jets. A team of research engineers from Monash University that are developing projects under the commercial arm called Amaero… Continue reading Australians Are 3D Printing Jets