Metaverse stories - Page 7
The Metaverse has continued to impact more and more people in the world to the point that it is one of the most innovative technologies of this century. By definition the Metaverse is a virtual-reality in which people can interact with other people in a completely computer-generated world.
Metaverses allow people to build their own world, with the possibility of monetizing parts of it. Some organisations specialise in sales experiences and services in the Metaverse by allowing customers to attend events or meetings. It can also be used for gaming, work or development purposes.
Metaverses allow people to build their own world, with the possibility of monetizing parts of it. Some organisations specialise in sales experiences and services in the Metaverse by allowing customers to attend events or meetings. It can also be used for gaming, work or development purposes.
25% of people will spend at least one hour a day in the metaverse by 2026
Tue, 8th Feb 2022
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analyst report
Vendors are already building ways for users to replicate their lives in the digital world, according to Gartner.
Lost Socks NFT's to start minting mid February
Sun, 6th Feb 2022
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Following the success of many recent Non-fungible tokens, a odd new entrant is launching this month with a focus on your laundry.
It's time for digital marketers to dip their toes in Web 3.0
Fri, 4th Feb 2022
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data analytics
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crypto
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blockchain
Web 3.0, the next generation of the internet, is set to revolutionize digital marketing and give power back to users.
Pinterest widens reach in eCommerce sector with AR implementation
Thu, 3rd Feb 2022
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e-commerce
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apps
In a sign of things to come, Pinterest is widening its reach within the eCommerce sector by introducing new tools utilising augmented reality.
NVIDIA signs deal to develop AI talent in Indonesia
Fri, 28th Jan 2022
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digital transformation
NVIDIA partners with Indonesian Ministry to enhance digital platforms and develop AI skills among students and educators. #TechNews #AI #Education.
The Sandbox and Brinc announce $50M Open Metaverse Accelerator Program funding for 100 startups
Fri, 28th Jan 2022
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funding
The Sandbox has committed US$50M to Brinc for The Sandbox Metaverse Accelerator Program, targeting 100 startups to enhance the open metaverse.
Meta says it's building the 'fastest supercomputer in the world'
Wed, 26th Jan 2022
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hyperscale
Meta's AI Research SuperCluster will be used to develop advanced AI in areas such as computer vision, natural language processing and speech recognition.
2021 a year to remember for blockchain industry - report
Wed, 26th Jan 2022
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blockchain
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Blockchain application research firm Huobi Research Institute has released its Global Blockchain Industry Overview and Trends 2021-2022 Annual Report.
Embracing the Metaverse: Accenture's critical insight in Fjord Trends 2022 report
Tue, 25th Jan 2022
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Employers must prepare for the transformative power of the Metaverse, says Accenture's Fjord Trends 2022 report.
A new way to test user experiences in Facebook, Metaverse, and VR
Fri, 21st Jan 2022
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UserTesting has released new templates for its Human Insight Platform, allowing fast feedback from users in the metaverse.
Microsoft to acquire Activision Blizzard in landmark deal
Thu, 20th Jan 2022
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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Microsoft has announced its plans to acquire Activision Blizzard in a $68.7 billion deal, solidifying its position in the gaming industry.
Salesforce announces new innovations across the APAC market
Mon, 17th Jan 2022
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data analytics
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crypto
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blockchain
Salesforce has announced a string of new innovations and partnerships to help expand its reach across the APAC market.
Virtual reality investment explodes in 2021 - report
Thu, 13th Jan 2022
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Private UK fundraising in the virtual reality sector hit a record high, with over £150m raised this year, a 72% increase from 2020.
6 significant changes to online fraud we saw in 2021
Tue, 4th Jan 2022
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malware
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ransomware
SEON Fraud Prevention co-founders discuss the top trends that changed fraud in 2021, including the rise of Ransomware as a Service and easier online fraud.
Is the Metaverse really the next big digital thing?
Tue, 28th Dec 2021
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The Metaverse, a shared 3D virtual environment, presents a challenge for location technology, says LocationTechNZ deputy chair Chris Morris.
Interview: Sitecore explains why personalisation is key to customer experience
Wed, 24th Nov 2021
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But what does a personalised experience look like? We spoke to Sitecore's director, commerce, Mark Johnson, to find out.
The metaverse poses 'terrifying dangers' - is it the new internet? Expert says yes
Tue, 9th Nov 2021
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'Terrifying dangers' of the 'metaverse' need to be addressed now, warns academic. Future policing must be determined before it's too late.
Microsoft's entry into metaverse tainted by Facebook's Meta rebrand
Tue, 9th Nov 2021
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gaming
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uc
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digital entertainment
Microsoft's announcement juxtaposes the genuine potential of Mesh for Microsoft Teams with widespread criticism of Facebook's rebranding as Meta.
Microsoft Cloud at Ignite 2021: Metaverse, AI and hyperconnectivity in a hybrid world
Thu, 4th Nov 2021
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hybrid cloud
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public cloud
Microsoft CEO unveils updates for Microsoft Cloud at Ignite 2021, focusing on the Metaverse, AI, and hyperconnectivity. Over 90 services and updates introduced.
BREAKING: Facebook rebrands to Meta, Zuckerberg unveils 'metaverse'
Fri, 29th Oct 2021
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facebook
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social media
Mark Zuckerberg unveils Facebook's vision for the 'metaverse' and announces the company's rebranding as Meta. #Metaverse #FacebookRebranding.