Title :
Virtual Learning, Decorating, and Skateboarding
Author :
Ebling, Maria ; Corner, Mark
Author_Institution :
IBM T.J. Watson Research Center
Abstract :
New products related to the special issue on cross-reality environments are discussed including the Second Life island of learning created by Memorial University in Newfoundland, Canada, an iPhone application called iLiving, the new video game Tony Hawk: Ride, the nPower Personal Energy Generator, and the Bomo Baby Carriage.
Keywords :
Cellular phones; Games; Legged locomotion; Pain; Pediatrics; Power generation; Robots; Second Life; Virtual reality; Wheels; bomo baby carriage; ieee; iliving; iphone; memorial university; npower; personal energy generator; pervasive computing; roy want; second life; tony hawk: ride; video game;
Journal_Title :
Pervasive Computing, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MPRV.2009.61