Technology

A team from Radiological Science Singhealth and Playware studios, lead by Dr Yu Wai-Yung won the prestigious Innovplus Flame award (the award comes with a grant of S$200K). The winning solution is aimed at improving the emergency preparedness …

We’re proud to have qualified as one of the finalists for Most Promising Innovation at Techblazer Awards 2020! Check out the video for our experience of participating last year. The Techblazer awards for 2021 are now accepting entries. If you’re interested to apply, join …

3DHive has a layered architecture designed to make it flexible, easy to integrate with other systems, resilient and extendable. Built for the cloud, it is the world’s first complete eco-system for designing, developing, deploying and distributing practice centric …

Haptics seems to be the obvious next step to immersion. The engagement of the somatosensory cortex in media provides an added realism to the storytelling. Stories that you can you feel will be more memorable, emotional and believable. These devices also upgrade our enjoyment of more conventional entertainment such as music.

Google recently announced, It’s next-generation gaming platform. It’s been in secret development for several years and promises to change the landscape of both videogames content and hardware. Don’t get me wrong, cloud hosted games streaming has been tried …

GAN stands for Generative Adversarial Networks and is a framework for the development, training and refinement of Machine Learning models. The Concept was or originally published in the paper arXiv:1406.2661v1 by a team of researchers at the University …

Playware Studios is happy to announce that our Case Method 2.0 (Using Interactive Simulations for Corporate Training), Human Resources Specialist Diploma developed under collaboration with Malvern International Academy has been accredited under the Singapore Work Skills Qualifications framework. Case …

Okay so perhaps the featured image in this post is an exaggeration. However, if you use any kind of high fidelity VR before you would know that there are wires everywhere. I make the distinction about high fidelity because there are …

A research paper authored by Dr. Lynette Tan of NUS was published in the Online Learning Journal VOL 22, NO 2 (2018) [ISSN: 2472-5730] This study measures the impact of meaningful gaming on students’ motivation in a higher education …

Data is growing at an exponential pace. The 15 GB of free storage that you get from Google drive (which never seems enough) is more than 400 Thousand times the total data storage capacity of the Apollo Guidance …

Following up on last weeks posts [Mixed Reality][Augmented Reality] about new technologies in learning, we bring you more upcoming innovations that show potential for Simulations, Games Based Learning and Gamification especially in the fields of skills-building, e-learning and virtual-practice. This week …

On March 14th 2018, Google softly announced, what promises to be the biggest news for Augmented reality developers and enthusiasts alike! Google Maps API will support the Unity Game Development engine and environment. Here …

This week is turning out to be very exciting for mixed reality development. As an emerging technology company that is specialised in educational technology for corporate learning and training, we are always on the look out for new hardware …

In the past couple of years we have seen a marked improvement in the fidelity, user-experience (see this State of the VR Industry review talk by our Creative Director Siddharth Jain in 2016) and commercial viability in Virtual, Mixed …

We are living in an exciting time for Learning Technologies. Amidst the global technology boom there are many new and emerging technologies that show promise for enhancing learner engagement and providing greater affordances for authentic learning. However, …

Playware was invited by iN.LAB to share her experience collaborating with the iN.LAB team with the Board of the Life Long Learning Institute. Under the collaboration Playware has been showcased as a Technology Partner at the iN.LAB and has participated …