Forrester Research: 3D-Internet ist in fünf Jahren Alltag
August 26, 2008 at 10:58 am | In Deutsche Artikel, Future, Web3D | Leave a CommentTags: 3D, research, study

3D-Internet: In fünf Jahren Alltag – pressetext.schweiz
Eher ein alter Hut und leider kein Verweis auf die Studie, auf die sich die Pressetext Meldung bezieht. Deshalb hier der direkte Link zu den verschiedenen relevanten Studien, die Forrester Research in diesem Jahr veröffentlicht hat.
Sony Playstation: EyePet – Your Virtual Pet (coming in late 2009)
August 26, 2008 at 12:16 am | In Artificial Intelligence, Future | Leave a CommentTags: Bots, games, PS3, sony, virtual characters
via Annie Ok : tangent » Sony Playstation: EyePet – Your Virtual Pet
Cute virtual pet for PS3, reacting in real-time to actions in front of the in-built camera “PlayStation Eye”. We are talking about consumer-friendly Augmented Reality here.
From the press release:
What makes a pet real? Introducing EyePet, the virtual pet that follows your every movement and command…(…) Working in ‘Augmented Reality’, EyePet is fully aware of people in the room and will interact with you and your environment. Place an object in front of the camera that EyePet hasn’t seen before and it’ll know exactly what to do with it, give it something new and it’ll examine it thoroughly. Tickle it by waving your fingers in front of the camera: it laughs, poke it: it jumps, roll it a ball: EyePet chases around the screen after it. (…)
Eerily lifelike animation heralds new era for computer games [Times Online]
August 19, 2008 at 11:29 pm | In Future, Robots | Leave a CommentTags: 3D, Future, fx, virtual character
Watch this. The future is now. ‘Emily’ will set a new precedent for photo-realistic characters in video games and films, says her creator, Image Metrics. Now imagine that realism backed by natural language speech enabled software robots…and we’ve got ourselves a useful android. Article: Lifelike animation heralds new era for computer games – Times Online.
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