HTC VIVE revealed its virtual reality (VR) VIVE Flow headset for sales in November in a long-anticipated public launch on Thursday. The Taiwanese tech giant’s “Go with the Flow” event revealed the lightweight device will allow users to relax and incorporate meditations in their daily routines along with other features. The kit would allow people […]
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YouTube Outlines Key Areas of Focus for Shorts After the First Year of the Format [Infographic]
YouTube’s TikTok-like ‘Shorts’ option has been around for more than a year, and YouTube’s now looking to take it to the next stage.
Facebook Announces Marketing Insights Sessions for Advertising Week
Facebook will host seven sessions at Advertising Week, covering a range of key online marketing trends.
FTC Sends Out Official Warnings to Over 700 Brands Over the Use of Fake Reviews
The notices put the marketing industry on notice in regards to use of fake endorsements and misleading claims.
Facebook Shares Insights into Halloween Shopping Trends on Facebook Marketplace [Infographic]
Some interesting insights into emerging trends on Facebook Marketplace, which could help to guide your Halloween marketing approach.
HTC ‘Looking Into’ iPhone And Laptop Support For Vive Flow
HTC says it’s looking into iPhone support for Vive Flow, but Miracast functionality poses a problem.
Shotwood Is A New Target-Based FPS For Oculus Quest And Rift
Shotwood is a new target-based shooter heading to Quest and Rift very soon.
MVP Football: The Patrick Mahomes Experience Now Available On Oculus Quest
There’s a new American football game on Oculus Quest, but this one focuses solely on one player – Patrick Mahomes, quarterback of the Kansas City Chiefs.
Vudu Comes To Oculus Quest
Vudu brings movie and TV rental and purchases to Oculus Quest, but it doesn’t support downloading or co-watching.
10 Marketing Tools to Help in Influencer Outreach
Marketing in the digital age is simultaneously easier and harder than ever before. On one hand, we have access to a larger audience than we did in the past. We also have more influencer outreach tools, both free and affordable, to help us get our message out there. On the other, we have a much […]
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Pimax Promises a Sneak Peek at ‘Next-gen’ VR Product on October 25th
Pimax announced its holding a product event on October 25th that will introduce a next-gen VR headset, something that the company promises will be “several generations ahead of anything currently on the market.” The event, dubbed Frontier 2021, was originally set to take place on October 20th, however since its general announcement Pimax has moved […]
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Russian Trio Nears Departure, Rest of Crew Busy with Research, Lab Upkeep
A veteran cosmonaut will soon lead two Russian spaceflight participants on a ride through Earth’s atmosphere to a parachuted landing in Kazakhstan this weekend. Meanwhile, the rest of the Expedition 65 crew stayed focused on a multitude of science, cargo, and maintenance activities throughout Thursday. Soyuz Commander Oleg Novitskiy will complete his third station mission …
SenseGlove Launches Nova Haptic Gloves
Dutch hardware manufacturer SenseGlove is producing intuitive and affordable haptic hardware solutions for enterprise-grade virtual reality (VR) training, marketing, and research. The European hardware vendor is currently selling its SenseGlove Nova haptic gloves for €4.499,00 and a developer kit for the solution for €3.999,00. The hardware is compatible with most major VR headsets such as […]
Stage11 Secures €5 Million to Redefine VR Concerts
Virtual performance and Metaverse startup Stage11 has raised €5 million in a successful funding seed round to monetise the Metaverse with non-refundable token (NFT) features. Otium Capital led the funding round, allowing Stage 11 to hire onboard strategists, sign key artists and explore brand partnerships in an effort to redefine the interactive music experience for […]
LG InnoTek to Supply Apple, Microsoft XR Devices
Apple and Microsoft’s upcoming headsets are set to receive 3D Time of Flight (ToF) modules from LG InnoTek, The Elec revealed on Thursday. The South Korean tech giant will provide the VR and AR device components, which measure and calculate distances between objects with lasers, and has previously supplied Apple’s iPad Pro, iPhone 12 Pro, […]
Zuckerberg, Bosworth Tease Facebook VR Headsets
Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook CEO and Founder, and recently-appointed Vice President of Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Andrew Bosworth, posted photos with prototype VR headsets on Wednesday. The headsets appear to be concept models and not for commercial sale, and the two high-level executives released the photos amid rumours of a Quest Pro and the social […]
Pinterest Ads: How to Get Started
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Twitter Shares New Insights into Gen Z Usage and Engagement
The insights underline the importance of engaging younger audiences with interactive, responsive campaigns.
Facebook Develops New AI That Can Predict Future Process Steps, and Help Guide Activity
The new process could have a wide range of applications, boosting Facebook’s broader push into smart tech.
Instagram Adds Live-Stream Scheduling to Drive More Awareness and Viewers
Looking to capitalize on the potential of live-stream shopping, Instagram’s gradually building out its streaming tools and options.
Twitter Tests Ads in Tweet Replies, Which Could Provide New Opportunities for Brands and Creators
Monetizing viral tweets could provide another means to help creators make money from their on-platform efforts.
Quest 2 Anniversary Sale Includes Game Bundle, Single Title Discounts
A new anniversary sale is live on the Oculus Store, celebrating the Quest 2’s birthday with discounts as big as 30 or 40% off some titles
Army Shifts Testing Of HoloLens-Based AR Gear To 2022
The United States Army says it recently conducted a test of its Microsoft HoloLens-based AR platform and will move further testing of the hardware to 2022.
Analyst Take: Why HTC Vive Flow Should Have Enterprise Subscriptions
There is a place in the market for a headset like HTC’s Vive Flow, however, it may not work in its current state. Here’s a breakdown of why.