Extended reality (XR) startup Mojo Vision yesterday announced a breakthrough in mixed reality (MR) displays by revealing the feature-rich version of its smart contact lens. The Mojo Lens started production in 2017 as a single LED product, but now the display contains a wealth of features, including a hi-res microLED display, fast wireless data, battery […]
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EE Powers Wembley Superstore AR Experience
EE opened the doors to its EE 5G Superstore near Wembley Stadium last week, allowing fans to use augmented reality (AR) experiences to purchase England matchday sportswear, it announced last week. The world-first shopping experience allowed customers to tour the facility with a virtual avatar of star England and Liverpool FC athlete, Trent Alexander-Arnold. Checkout […]
Altoura Introduces Immersive Training SaaS Platform
At a keynote during the Microsoft HoloLens Manufacturing Industry Forum, hosted by the Virtual and Augmented Reality Association (VRARA), Altoura, formerly Studio 216, showcased its no-code authoring platform. The company’s presentation explored how companies could use its immersive Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform to onboard and train hybrid workers as they transition back to frontline positions. Altoura’s […]
Growing an Instagram Following That Converts
Is your Instagram account attracting the right followers? Want to know how to grow an audience that turns into customers? To discover the best types of content to create to attract an engaged and loyal following and some common mistakes to avoid, I interview Josh Ryan.
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TikTok Launches New Cybersecurity Tips Series to Help Users Avoid Scams Around Tax Time
With tax season fast approaching, scammers will be ramping up their activity.
Twitter Tests New, Interactive Ad Types as it Seeks to Boost its Promotional Appeal
Get ready for some interesting new Twitter ad options.
Instagram Adds New Messaging Features, Including Quick Replies, Music Sharing and New Chat Themes
Instagram’s looking to prompt more DM sharing with a range of new upgrades.
5 Steps to Empower Your Sales Team with Content Experiences [Infographic]
Are you creating content that’s of value to your sales leaders? Some valuable tips here.
Cosmonious High Review: A Rich World Intended VR Newcomers
Cosmonious High is another fantastic introduction to virtual reality, but it could do much more for experienced VR players.
Here’s our full review.
Puzzling Places Releases Monthly Pack #1 Alongside Plan For DLC
Puzzling Places now offers Monthly Pack #1 with six new puzzles as DLC on PSVR and Quest.
Details and interview here:
Arkio Launches Impressive Design Tool Free On Quest
If you’re unfamiliar with Arkio’s design tools, now is the time to check it out on Quest 2.
Cities: VR Release Date Confirmed For April On Quest 2
Cities: VR is launching April 28 on Quest 2, just a week after Little Cities.
New gameplay and details here.
Experience Dynamic Closes the Gap Between Marketing and CX
I’ve been in the digital marketing world dating back to 1996, including launching my own digital agency in 2002 and leading an independent integrated agency since 2013. Now I’m leading a new collective that helps our clients navigate the transformational change they need to compete in what we believe is the future of corporate competition: […]
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Expedition 67 Begins and Stays Focused on Human Research
Expedition 67 is officially underway following Wednesday’s undocking of three International Space Station crew members. Meanwhile, the seven orbital residents had a full schedule of human research and lab maintenance tasks on Thursday. NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei returned to Houston today following his landing in Kazakhstan on Wednesday at 7:28 a.m. EDT with cosmonauts …
Nreal Secures $60m in Series C+ Funding
Today, augmented reality (AR) smart glasses vendor Nreal announced the completion of a series C+ round of funding worth $60 million USD, securing the Chinese firm roughly $200 million over the past twelve months. The Yuhang District-based Alibaba Group is leading the series C+ funding round, joining Nreal’s esteemed list of investors, including Kuaishou, Sequoia […]
XR Awards 2022 Application Deadline Reminder
The deadline for the XR Awards is close, with applications welcome until April 8th. The XR Awards 2022 will honour companies innovating in immersive extended, mixed, virtual, and augmented reality solutions. We are excited to host the first-ever XR Awards and will debut the shortlist of finalists on Friday, May 6th, with the ceremony taking […]
Jamie Davies Appointed CMO of Izumi World
Izumi World, an immersive game powered by augmented reality (AR), announced on Wednesday it had selected Jamie Davies as its Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). The new hire formerly served as the marketing executive for some of the world’s top brands such as Samsung, XBOX, Rarible, and Gatorade, among others, and aims to solidify Izumi World’s […]
Virtuleap: VR Cognitive Training
XR Today’s Rory Greener hosts Amir Bozorgadeh, Co-Founder and CEO, of Virtuleap. Watch and subscribe on YouTube. In this session we discuss the following: VR for cognitive training Improving VR products with user metrics The benefits of telehealth solutions If you’re looking for more information on this topic visit Virtuleap. Thanks for watching, if you’d […]
New Reports Show that Meta is Working with political Activists to Seed Concerns About TikTok
Meta has been working with the activist group to stoke concerns about the dangers of TikTok use.
Twitter’s Professional Accounts are Now Open to All Users
Now, everyone can have their own Professional Account on Twitter.
Meta Announces New, 2,500 Staff Engineering Hub in Toronto, New Grants for Canadian Researchers
Meta’s making a big investment in the Canadian tech sector, as it works to build its metaverse vision.
Twitter’s Working on Collaborative Tweets to Facilitate New Opportunities for Creators
The option could open up a range of new opportunities, both for creators and brands.
Pistol Whip Mod Support Confirmed For The Future
Cloudhead confirms Pistol Whip will be getting mods!
Pistol Whip Dev Working On AAA, ‘Next-Gen’ VR Games
Pistol Whip developer Cloudhead Games is now working on AAA, “next-gen” VR titles that are “deeper” in scope.
More details here.
Meta’s Quest Gaming Showcase Returns On April 20
Meta’s Quest Gaming Showcase returns on April 20!
Expect updates and new game announcements. More info here.