Last Tuesday, Modul University teamed up with VictoryXR to create a digital twin of its campus. The move also enables Modul Uni to provide an immersive alternative to in-person open days, significantly reducing potential student travel costs. We are proud to announce that Modul University Vienna is the first European university to implement virtual reality […]
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What is AMD-Xilinx’s Zynq UltraScale+ Solution?
AMD-Xilinx, an industry-leading supplier of semiconductors and audiovisual (AV) connectivity devices, has begun leveraging its Zynq UltraScale+ multi-processor system-on-a-chip (MPSoC) to empower multimedia streamers with top-rated support. AMD-Xilinx’s pro-AV and broadcasting systems have become widely used among companies seeking next-generation extended reality (XR) solutions as they provide unmatched performance, customisation, low-latency pipelines, and massive integrative […]
The Best Photogrammetry Solutions in 2022
As real-time 3D (RT3D) production becomes commonplace alongside the rise of extended reality (XR) services, solutions to accelerate and democratise the production of RT3D assets are starting to increase. RT3D engines such as Adobe Substance, Unity, and Unreal significantly streamline XR production pipelines with easy-to-use tools. Neural Radiance Field (NeRF) technology is an essential emerging […]
XRA, ITIF to Host Second AR/VR Policy Conference
The Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF) has teamed up with the XR Association (XRA) to host its second Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR) Policy Conference on 14 September. Numerous panel discussions, expert round tables, and Q&A sessions will take place at the event across categories such as privacy and safety, intellectual property (IP) rights, […]
Fan Evangelism: How to Create Unforgettable Experiences
Do you want raving fans? Wondering how to build a fan-first experience? To discover a 5-step framework for creating great experiences that your customers and fans will share on social media, I interview Jesse Cole.
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Meta Invites Applications for the Third Phase of its ‘Community Accelerator’ Program
The program aims to provide support for community leaders to help enhance their broader social impact.
Meta Revisits its Plan to Read People’s Minds
Looks like Zuck may be coming for your brains after all.
Messenger Adds ‘Group Invite Links’ to Streamline Group Chat Connection
A new, simplified way to help build your Messenger chat groups.
New Report Shows Young Users Still Log Onto Facebook Regularly, But are Spending More Time in Other Apps
The latest insights from data.ai show that while Facebook remains popular, that’s not the whole story.
Meta’s Latest Update To Horizon Workrooms Solves Its Biggest Pain Point
Horizon Workrooms’ latest update solves its biggest pain point:
League Of Legends Music Pack DLC Now Available In Synth Riders
A new Synth Riders DLC music pack is available now…
…and it’s a team up League of Legends!
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Jeremy Bailenson talks about 1,000,000 Walmart employees training with VR, presence, and the VR “empathy machine”
Today I’m very proud to host on my blog what is probably one of the best interviews I have ever had in these 6 years of career in VR blogging. I promised to celebrate this blog’s birthday with a few cool interviews and this is one of them. I have been able to speak for […]
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Snap Lays Off 20% of Staff, Increases Long-term Focus on Augmented Reality
Snap Inc, the company behind Snapchat, announced it’s laying off a fifth of its staff and abandoning a number of projects as it bids to rebound with a more singular focus on becoming a leader in augmented reality in the future. Snap, the company behind Snapchat, says in a blog post it’s laying off 20 percent […]
Most Innovative XR Security and Privacy Pioneers to Watch in 2022
The rise of any new technology innovation brings with it a number of challenges and questions. Extended Reality, the umbrella term used to refer to all forms of immersive technology, from AR to VR, presents a host of valuable opportunities for consumers and brands. The right environments deliver not just phenomenal entertainment, but the potential […]
NFTs to Explore, Contribute to Web3 Economy
The rise of NFTs in the global tech industry has remained in the domain of free market economics, but growing interest in integrating digital assets on trading platforms and businesses has fuelled a surge in their use across brands, markets, and the Metaverse – the rising global spatial communications platform. The session joined Billy Huang, […]
Web3 a ‘Second Chance’ for Online DE&I
Digital diversity starts with the companies directly involved in developing Web3 and Metaverse platforms, says Cory Greiner, CEO of Geenee AR. Cory added, “We see so many tech companies that are not that diverse, maybe not that inclusive of different genders, orientations, and minorities. So, I think that it starts with the DNA of the […]
The Latest on South Korea’s Hyperconnectivity Plans
Since January, the South Korean government has been moving forward with a hyperconnectivity roadmap that includes extended reality (XR), 5G, and metaverse solutions. Samsung Electronics announced plans on Tuesday to build dedicated 5G networks across the region for five government public and private agencies with dedicated 4.7GHz and 28GHz 5G frequency bands. According to Yong […]
TikTok Shares New Guidance for Brands in Video Series
Some handy notes to help you get started on TikTok for your business.
Snapchat’s Reportedly Looking to Cull Over 1,200 Jobs as Part of its Broader Cost-Cutting Efforts
Big changes are looming at Snap HQ.
LinkedIn Announces New Certification Course Partnerships with Meta, IBM, Oracle and More
The new courses will provide more ways to showcase your professional capacity on LinkedIn.
Twitter Shares New Insight into the Value of Utilizing Ad Format Combinations in Your Tweet Marketing
Twitter’s latest research report looks at how variable tweet formats in a single campaign can drive better outcomes.
Mash Me Up: Holonautic Brings Multiplayer Minigames To Quest, Open Beta This Weekend
Mash Me Up is an upcoming multiplayer VR game that pits two players against each other in 1v1 minigame scenarios, available in open beta this weekend.
‘Quest Pro’ Spotted Using WebXR, Further Evidence Of Cambria’s Name
‘Quest Pro’ was spotted accessing WebXR content, further evidence of Project Cambria’s product name.
Oculus Mobile App Renamed Meta Quest
An update rolling out to iPhones changes the name of the Oculus mobile app to Meta Quest.
Apple Trademark Filings Suggest Its Headset Brand Will Be ‘Reality’
Apple trademark filings suggest its headset brand will be ‘Reality’.