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NEW YORK, May 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- According to a study conducted by RW3, an intercultural communication training organization, 87% of white collar employees of multinational companies conduct at least part of their work virtually. The study went on to find that while the vast majority of these employees encountered challenges in virtual work, only 16% had any training to prepare them. The study had a stunning response rate: 3,300 business people from 103 countries. "It is...

Powersets give users innovating control of flexible virtual set designs. Las Vegas, NV (PRWEB) April 19, 2012 Virtualsetworks, the leading provider of virtual set studios, today announced a new line of virtual backgrounds called PowerSets. Virtualsetworks offers an extensive library of pre-existing sets and custom-designed virtual sets. PowerSets make the components within the virtual sets separate, enabling increased flexibility during post-production. PowerSets allow users to...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill., April 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The University of Illinois baseball team has partnered with the UI College of Media's Journalism 460 course to create "Virtual Dugout," the first mobile application ever produced by the college. Illinois students from the departments of journalism, advertising, art and design, electrical and computer engineering, statistics and computer science have created an iOS and Android app that is designed to enhance the fan experience at...

Animset Volume 1 is our best animated virtual set backgrounds for green screen in Quicktime format with animated elements to chroma key your green screen footage into. Las Vegas, NV (PRWEB) January 01, 2012 Virtualsetworks Animsets™ Volume One brings compelling new visuals to the animated virtual set scene. Designed to chroma key your green screen talent in front of, Animsets™ are looping animated virtual set backgrounds that you can use directly in your editing program like Adobe...

Body language of both speaker and listener affects success in virtual reality communication game Modern technology allows us to communicate in more ways than ever before, but this virtual communication usually lacks the body gestures so common in face-to-face interactions. New research, published Oct. 12 in the online journal PLoS ONE, finds that the lack of gestural information from both speaker and listener limits successful communication in virtual environments. Participants in...

In order to best communicate with current and potential clients, the Virtual PBX reviews division of ChooseWhat.com announces the release of management Twitter feeds. Austin, TX (PRWEB) August 22, 2011 Leading Virtual PBX review portal, Virtual-PBX.ChooseWhat.com, understands the importance of publishing service review information across a variety of media. Led by section manager, Casey Jones, the entire management team of the Virtual PBX division announces the establishment of near...

CHICAGO and CAMBRIDGE, Mass., June 15, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- INXPO, the leading virtual events platform and HubSpot, the leading inbound marketing platform, have announced a partnership to license their technologies to one another. INXPO has licensed the HubSpot inbound marketing software, to get found online, convert web site visitors to leads and utilize HubSpot tools to close those leads effectively. The HubSpot inbound marketing platform helps INXPO provide analytics and lead nurturing...

A new position paper by researchers at the European Centre for the Environment and Human Health (ECEHH - part of the Peninsula College of Medicine and Dentistry) and the University of Birmingham has compared the benefits of interaction with actual and virtual natural environments and concluded that the development of accurate simulations are likely to be beneficial to those who cannot interact with nature because of infirmity or other limitations: but virtual worlds are not a substitute for...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 29, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- While this Friday's Royal Wedding of Britain's Prince William and Kate Middleton is expected to be the most watched event in television history, members of Utherverse, the creator of the Virtual World Web (VWW), have the opportunity to virtually attend and, if they so desire, actually participate as one of five Royal Family members, including the bride and groom. Utherverse's hosting of the virtual Royal Wedding, as well as a...

CHICAGO, Feb. 10, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- INXPO will appear on 21st Century Business Television on Saturday, February 12, 2011. 21st Century Business is a production of Multi-Media Productions (USA), Inc. The program, which will air on Fox Business Network, features Drew VanVooren, Co-Founder and President, INXPO and Chris Meyer, Executive Vice President, Sales and Marketing, INXPO. "Whether it's a virtual component to your physical trade show or a virtual university for your corporation,...