SLIDE 3 VR Resources Detailed List- TEACHERS
updated 5/04/2017 2
Google Street View
Works adequately in VR; Works best in 360. iOS 8.0 or later; Android “Walk” through the streets of cities and towns around the world.
Jaunt VR
****Superb app Works on newer (6th gen iPods) Not available on old iPods iOS 9.1 or later 6th generation; Android Aggregator of high-quality VR programs. Select Explore, then a
- category. Recommend the Travel and the ABC News categories.
See Appendix C
Life VR
Rated 12+ Wide range of content. Available in 360. iOS 9.0 or later Android
Compilation of popular magazines’ VR selections
See Appendix D
Littlstar VR
****Superb app Aggregator of high-quality VR programs. Available in 360. iOS 8.0 or later Android Wide range of VR programs searchable by Category. Travel, Education, Journalism, and News are recommended categories. See Appendix E
NYTimes VR
****Superb App Works on newer (6th gen iPods) Not available on old iPods.
VRs are available in 360. Daily 360 are not available in VR.
iOS 8.2 or later 6th generation; Android High quality VR & journalism. The Daily 360 provides news shorts in 360. See Appendix F
Orbulus VR
Travel app- uses orbs as interface to select VR.
Hard to navigate, good for browsing.
iOS 7.0 or later; Android
Travel to 360 photospheres. You must hover over the orb to see where it will go. Keep hovering and orb launches photospheres.
RYOT
****Superb app VRs by the Huffington Post. Good newsworthy selections. Available in 360. iOS 9.0 or later; Android Both VR Films and 360 News are available in VR or 360. See Appendix G
Street View
Photospheres. Available in 360. iOS 8.0 or later; Android View photospheres in VR or 360 Travel around the world virtually. Works better on laptop