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Oculus Unreal Engine 5 Branch Now Available, But Key Features Don’t Work In VR
An Oculus branch of Unreal Engine 5 is now available, but the engine’s headline features don’t work in VR.
How to Conduct a Social Media Audit in Just Three Steps
A quick Google search returns 2 billion results for “social media audit.” But no matter how many headlines promise to help you do it effectively, there’s really no such thing as an effective social media strategy if you don’t tie it to your audience. In this article, we’ll show you three steps you can take […]
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‘After the Fall’ Gets New Arsenal, Free-for-all Mode & More in ‘Shock & Awe’ Update, Trailer Here
After the Fall (2021), the co-op zombie shooter from Vertigo Games, is getting a nice little content bump today in its ‘Shock & Awe’ update, which brings to the game a new arsenal of weapons, a free-for-all deathmatch mode, and a new map. Launched earlier this year, the game’s Frontrunner Season has already brought a […]
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Varjo Launches Its XR Cloud Streaming Platform, Support for Unity & Unreal Planned
Varjo today announced the launch of Varjo Reality Cloud, the company’s XR cloud streaming platform that’s aimed at making XR more scalable in enterprise settings by doing the heavy lifting of rendering in the cloud. At the outset the company is targeting the automotive industry, but plans to enable enterprises more broadly with support for […]
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Zuckerberg Warns Shareholders: Metaverse Investments May Not Flourish Until 2030s
Today during Meta’s Q1 2022 earnings call CEO Mark Zuckerberg told shareholders that they should buckle up for the long haul because the company’s steep investments in XR and metaverse technologies aren’t expected to flourish until the next decade. Today Meta gave its shareholders a quarterly update, in which the company overviewed its latest earnings […]
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Spacewalkers Exit Station to Activate New Robotic Arm
Expedition 67 Flight Engineers Oleg Artemyev and Denis Matveev of Roscosmos began Russian spacewalk 53 at 10:58 a.m. EDT to continue to activating the new European robotic arm – a 37-foot-long manipulator system mounted to the recently arrived Nauka module. Coverage of the spacewalk continues on NASA Television,?the?NASA app,?and the agency’s?website. During the spacewalk, the …
NASA TV Broadcasting Fifth Spacewalk of the Year Today
NASA Television coverage is underway as two Russian cosmonauts prepare to venture outside the International Space Station to continue activating the new European robotic arm – a 37-foot-long manipulator system mounted to the recently arrived Nauka module. Expedition 67 Flight Engineers Oleg Artemyev and Denis Matveev of Roscosmos will conduct the second in a series spacewalk that …
Crew-4 Now Aboard the Space Station
NASA astronauts Mission Commander Kjell Lindgren, Pilot Bob Hines, and Mission Specialist Jessica Watkins, and Mission Specialist Samantha Cristoforetti of ESA (European Space Agency) now are aboard the International Space Station following Crew Dragon’s hatch opening about 9:15 p.m. EDT, Wednesday, April 27. Crew-4 joins Expedition 67 crew of Raja Chari, Thomas Marshburn, and Kayla Barron, …
The Crew-4 Astronauts Dock to the Space Station
NASA astronauts Kjell Lindgren, Bob Hines, and Jessica Watkins, and ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti arrived at the International Space Station Wednesday, April 27, as the SpaceX Dragon Freedom docked to the complex at 7:37 p.m. EDT while the spacecraft were flying about 261 miles above the Pacific Ocean. Following Crew Dragon’s link …
NFTs and the Global Metaverse Marketplace with Luna Market
In this session, we discuss the following: The role and value of NFTs in monetising the Metaverse How the blockchain, cloud computing, cryptocurrencies, and other emerging technologies promote interoperability for Metaverse infrastructure How the gaming industry is instrumental in developing Metaverse platforms and technologies If you’re looking for more information on this topic, kindly visit […]
Taqtile Establishes Chicago Training Site
On Tuesday, Taqtile entered a strategic partnership with Oracle to establish a Chicago-based facility that provides hands-on augmented reality (AR) simulation training for trainee frontline workers, customers, and enterprise partners. The Oracle Industry Lab opened for attendees to experiment with immersive collaboration products from the Seattle, Washington-based firm. The lab provides multiple technologies from Taqtile […]
Meta to Debut Hands-On Experience Store
Meta Platforms, formerly branded as Facebook, has launched a major campaign to promote its inaugural physical store, where customers can experience its mixed reality (MR) headsets in person. The Menlo Park-based firm announced in a blog post on Tuesday it will open its 1,550-square-feet Meta Store for business on 9 May, complete with in-house experiences […]
Dell to Debut Laptops for XR, RT3D Design
This Tuesday, Dell officially announced Precision, its most recent lineup of powerful consumer laptops built for heavy-duty design applications to create digital content such as extended reality (XR), artificial intelligence (AI), computer-assisted design (CAD), and real-time 3D (RT3D) solutions. Currently, the Precision lineup comprises three new laptops, including Precision 7770, Precision 7670, and the 5470 […]
Twitter Shares Key Trend Notes and Tips for Mother’s Day Campaigns
Twitter has provided some key trend insights, based on Mother’s Day activity in 2021.
LinkedIn Continues to See ‘Record Levels’ of Engagement, Revenue Up 34%
LinkedIn continues its steady growth in both revenue and user engagement rates.
Google Adds New Elements to its Performance Max Campaigns
Google’s Performance Max option is primarily designed to drive conversion through automated targeting.
Meta Publishes New Guide on Landing Page Best Practices
The 33-page guide includes a range of research-backed notes on how to improve the performance of your landing pages.
Ghostbusters VR Isn’t Linked To Afterlife, May Feature Character Customization
Ghostbusters VR will not be a sequel to Afterlife.
But it will very likely let you customize your character.
Zombieland VR: Headshot Fever Adds Roguelike Arcade Mode
A year on from release, Zombieland VR is getting a new roguelike arcade mode.
More details here.
Green Hell VR Dev Believes PSVR 2 Will Bring ‘Millions Of New VR Enthusiasts’
The developer of Green Hell VR believes PSVR 2 will bring “millions of new VR enthusiasts to the community.”
Tokyo Chronos Dev Wants You To Choose Its Next VR Project
Tokyo Chronos developer MyDearest wants you to choose what VR game it makes next.
There’s three concept trailers for three multiplayer titles to cast your vote on.
Laval Virtual: Hands-On with CleverPoint and PatchXR
Two weeks ago I have been to Laval Virtual, one of the most important European exhibitions about immersive realities. I
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Take A Social Media Review from Audit to Action
The social media landscape has changed dramatically since 2020 began. If you aren’t working from a current strategy, you have no strategy at all. That’s why we recommend auditing your social media programs annually. If you’re just getting started with a social media review, here’s my (free) course on completing competitive audit and a C&C […]
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Maker of the Taser Acquires VR Studio to Bolster VR Police Training
Axon, the company best known for its Taser stun guns, has announced the acquisition of VR studio Foundry 45 which it says will bolster its VR training offerings. Founded in 1993, Axon is the company behind the well known Taser stun guns which are employed by police and military forces around the world. In modern […]
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