Crew Wraps Week with Research Hardware Work, Cygnus Packing

Space research hardware kept the Expedition 67 crew busy on Friday as the four astronauts and three cosmonauts turned on free-flying robots, configured nanosatellites, and replaced a fuel bottle inside a furnace. The septet also split its day inside the International Space Station with Earth observations, spacesuit helmet work, and cargo packing. The Astrobee robotic …

Web3 AR Firm Kaleidoco Raises $7m in Seed Funding

Web3 and augmented reality (AR) entertainment technology firm Kaleidoco raised $7 million USD in seed funding to accelerate its growth with key hires, the firm announced on Wednesday. Numerous investors in the gaming, entertainment, and blockchain industry joined the funding round, including Animoca Brands, GameFi Ventures, Jane Street, Merit Circle, Nexo, SuperChain Capital, The Seelig […]

Meta Unveils New Quest Headset Parental Controls

Meta Platforms Inc has begun rolling out several changes for supervision tools across its Quest 2 product lineup of headsets, the company announced in a blog post on Tuesday. The firm has issued changes to options available on its Parent Dashboard, where adults supervising children can access the following: Approve app downloading or purchasing blocked, […]

Analysing the AWE 2022 and XR Industry with Trigger

In this session we discuss the following: 1) Trigger’s analysis of the Augmented World Expo (AWE) 2022 2) Future trends in the extended reality (XR) industry 3) Core XR technologies empowering Trigger’s innovative campaigns If you’re looking for more information on this topic visit https://www.triggerxr.com/. Thanks for watching, if you’d like more like this, don’t […]

Building a Business Case for XR in Advertising

The advertising landscape has always been a fast-moving, and competitive space. For years, companies in every industry have been competing to grab the attention of their target audience as effectively as possible, in a landscape where consumers are becoming less interested in “traditional” marketing campaigns. XR, or Extended Reality, with its ability to immerse users […]

Snapchat’s Testing Replies to Spotlight Clips

The addition would move Spotlight more into line with other short-form video options.

TikTok Launches Limited Test of New Viewer History Display

But does it offer any real value?

New Report Highlights TikTok’s Rising Value as a Promotional Option for SMBs

More SMBs are driving better results on TikTok, according to new findings.

Snapchat Shares New Insights into the Capacity of AR to Enhance Online Shopping

The study looks at the evolving role of AR features in the online shopping process.

Sony-Owned Studio Firesprite Moving To A Much Larger Office

The Liverpool-based studio Firesprite behind Horizon: Call of the Mountain is moving to a much larger office.

More info here.

Zenith: Celestial Throne Update Available Now, New Details Revealed

The Celestial Throne update is available now for VR MMO Zenith: The Lost City!

Details here:

Pistol Whip Contracts Update Adds Time-Sensitive Missions & New Modifiers

“We expect that the hardcore players are going to like this one,” says Cloudhead’s Joel Green of the High Velocity modifier in Pistol Whip’s Contracts update.

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3D displays hands-on: Sony, Leia, and The Looking Glass!

At AWE I had the opportunity to finally go hands-on with a bunch of 3D displays that don’t require you

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Life Science, Debris Avoidance Maneuver Takes Place on Station

Life Science, Debris Avoidance Maneuver Takes Place on Station The Expedition 67 crew studied advanced physics, continued its human research, and worked on space gardening inside the International Space Station on Thursday. The orbital residents are also readying the Cygnus space freighter for its departure next week. NASA Flight Engineer Jessica Watkins split her day …

Salesforce Introduces NFT Cloud Pilot

At the Salesforce World Tour London conference, the firm’s Web3 Studio Co-Founder, Marc Mathieu, introduced on Monday an NFT Cloud Pilot, a service which supports sustainable NFT minting and distribution for brands and marketers. The platform enables Salesforce clients to mint, manage, and trade blockchain assets within its Customer 360 service. Marc said at the […]

Arvizio Introduces AR Instructor for Apple, Android Devices

Augmented reality (AR) remote guidance solutions experts Arvizio announced on Wednesday added support for its Instructor solution for Apple iPads and iPhones, as well as Android smartphones. We’ve launched our mobile solution! Incorporate #iOS and #Android mobile devices into your #AR guided instructional workflows and enjoy all of AR Instructor’s features, including remote expert assistance, […]

How to Turn Instagram Fans Into Customers

Want to turn your Instagram followers into paying customers? Not sure where to begin? To discover the biggest mistakes to avoid and how to turn engaged fans into customers, I interview Vanessa Lau.

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Meta Adds More Reels Creation Options in Instagram and Facebook

Meta’s looking to encourage more Reels use, with new remix options in Instagram and Creator Studio.

Meta Publishes New Report on the Importance of Building Brand Loyalty in Online Marketing

The report looks at how consumer expectations are changing, and how brands can better align with expectations.

LinkedIn Publishes New Report on Marketing Challenges for Tech Brands

The guide looks at the key marketing challenges faced by tech brands in the B2B space.

New Strategic Overview Points to Major Changes Coming to Your Facebook Feed

In a new overview, Facebook app chief Tom Alison points to a more TikTok-style content recommendation approach for Facebook feeds. 

Valve Patent Filing May Reveal Its Standalone Headset’s Design

A Valve design patent filing may reveal its rumored ‘Deckard’ standalone headset.

Puzzling Places AR Passthrough On Quest 2

Puzzling Places AR On Quest 2 Adds Color Picker For Your Surroundings

A new experimental AR passthrough feature in Puzzling Places on Quest 2 lets players change the color of the physical world.

Upload VR Showcase Round-Up, Mothergunship: Forge Impressions – VR Gamescast

This VR Gamescast is back! On this week’s show:

– Green Hell VR Reviewed
– Mothergunship: Forge Reviewed
– Killer Frequency, What The Bat, Broken Edge and more announced

Join us now!