The Virtual Desktop Makes Your Desktop An Immersive 3D Screen
Rahul Kalvapalle — April 6, 2016 — Tech
References: store.steampowered & kotaku
Virtual Desktop 1.0 is an exceptionally innovative and high-tech app, available for purchase on the Steam platform for a price of only around $14.99, that is designed to make it possible for you to convert your computer's desktop into a 3D, 360-degree screen that wraps all around you.
The Virtual Desktop app is designed to be easy to use in conjunction with both the Oculus Rift as well as the HTC Vive virtual reality headsets. Once you set it up, you'll see your PC monitor transformed into a massive, floating screen while you occupy a massive and immersive virtual space right in front of it. What's great about the experience is that it doesn't restrict your computing actions.
Ultimately, Virtual Desktop makes for an incredible experience and the technology will surely be of use to gamers as well as people who want to use it to watch movies.
The Virtual Desktop app is designed to be easy to use in conjunction with both the Oculus Rift as well as the HTC Vive virtual reality headsets. Once you set it up, you'll see your PC monitor transformed into a massive, floating screen while you occupy a massive and immersive virtual space right in front of it. What's great about the experience is that it doesn't restrict your computing actions.
Ultimately, Virtual Desktop makes for an incredible experience and the technology will surely be of use to gamers as well as people who want to use it to watch movies.
Trend Themes
1. Immersive Desktop Apps - Creating apps that enable users to have 3D, 360-degree wraparound virtual reality experiences on their desktops, thus enhancing their creative and entertainment experiences.
2. Virtual Reality Integration - Developing more apps that easily integrate with virtual reality headsets, broadening the range of activities users can engage in.
3. Multitask VR Functionality - Creating apps with multitasking VR functionality for parallel and simultaneous computing and gaming experiences.
Industry Implications
1. Gaming - Developing VR games with immersive multi-dimensional experiences, utilizing wraparound virtual desktops to enable gamers to have a more realistic and interactive gaming experience.
2. Video Streaming - Building apps that allow users to watch movies, series, and other forms of entertainment through a 3D wrap-around virtual reality screen that transports them to an immersive movie theatre-like experience.
3. Desktop App Development - Developing more virtual reality apps and platforms that enable users to use multi-dimensional computing, designing and gaming tools on a single immersive desktop environment for enhanced productivity.
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