Author Archives: Tom

Geomashup 1.3 (update) – Dynamic Google map to display all your posts

Had time this weekend to update the tutorial for Geomashup with Wordpress, which basically is a dynamic map CMS that can randomly show geolocated infowindows of your blog posts.
See here for Geomashup example There were a few variable name replacements (post _data to object_data, etc.) There is a solution for vertical offset for the [...]

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Arena 360 – 360 Degree screen

This is a handheld 360 degree panorama of a 360 degree panorama on a 360 degree screen !!!! Last week we were at Arena 360 event at University of Plymouth which was a week long experimental week organised by ICCI (Innovation for Culture and creative industry).
Arena 360 – Immesive digital arena in England
This excellent [...]

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Demonstration of Draganflyer X6 Helicopter

Air2air’s Draganflyer X6 Helicopter being demonstrated at Brunel university, Middlesex. Draganfly Innovations Inc. were founded in 1998 by Zenon and Christine Dragan, and have been innovating radio controlled flying machines for years, this is there latest audacious flying machine. The Draganflyer X6 is capable of a payload capacity of 500 grams, and has 6 rotors, [...]

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Iphone Virtual tours

Virtual tours go mobile ! VR Web Design’s portfolio of 360 degree panoramas are now available to view and enjoy via the iphone. Using PangeaVR an innovative panoramic viewer, you can interactively spin around 360 panoramas using the iPhone’s touch interface!
Download the ‘PangeaVR‘ app on your Iphone then once open, click browse to view the [...]

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360 Cities Tour Widget

Check out this great virtual tour of Goose Fat and Garlic restaurant in Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire. Using the NEW 360 Cities immersive tour widget, it allows us to produce nice looking Google map virtual tours faster, cheaper and even simpler to embed on your website. It is only one line of code !

360 Cities immersive tour [...]

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Geomashup 1.2 – Dynamic Google map to display all your posts

Right here is a great tutorial for all you wordpress bloggers out there. Now you can show all your posts on 1 giant Google map, and display 1 post at a time and the location.
See it in action on our new map page
We got the idea when we started work on a couple of exciting [...]

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Snow at Buckingham Palace

A 360 degree panorama of a pretty snow scene outside Buckingham Palace, with views to the east over St James Park.

London Snow Buckingham Palace in London

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Pigeons in St James Park

360 degree panorama of a nice snowy scene in St James’s Park. Here the pigeons pester the tourists for food, as the snow has covered up most of there options.

Pigeons in St James Park in London

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London snow Trafalgar Square Pond

360 panorama of London Trafalgar Square in the glum grey of winter. Here you can see the pond has even frozen.

London snow Trafalgar Square Pond in London

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360 Panorama with Snow effects

With all the snowy weather lately we thought it a good opportunity to show off a 360 degree panorama with weather effects.
Use the combobox controller at the bottom left of the panorama to choose between snow, heavy snow, rain, or heavy rain. I have added a few fun weather effects to demonstrate how it works. [...]

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