Today, students at Living Arts College were treated to a presentation from David Smith, developer of “The Colony,” the very first 3D interactive computer game. He gave gave a brief overview of the history of interactive computing, and its forefathers. Then, he unveiled his most recent development, a pair of “Sky Virtual Glasses” which enable users to see 150 degrees around. The glasses attach to a smartphone and allow users to interact with their game, giving a virtual reality experience. Smith explained the technology involved and answered any questions from the audience. He invited anyone interested to try out his new creation. Students eagerly lined up to try out the glasses, and were awed by the experience.

You can also experience the sky glasses yourself by checking out this Youtube video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uqQ5KS5OyU4