On the occasion of the XR Safety Week that will start next week, I had the pleasure of talking with
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Furioos Review: Share 3D Applications Anywhere
3D content isn’t just a novelty anymore; it’s an essential part of the business landscape. We use 3D solutions and images to create product designs, explore digital twins of items and collaborate with each other in a virtual world. It’s no wonder, in this landscape, companies like Furioos are grabbing attention with their convenient approach to 3D […]
HoloAnatomy: Microsoft’s MR Learning Solution, Used by Oxford University
HoloAnatomy is a VR learning product created by the Case Western University Team, in collaboration with the Cleveland Clinic and Microsoft HoloLens. Expectedly, HoloAnatomy works only with Microsoft HoloLens, but this in no way takes away from its power-packed feature set. Recently, HoloAnatomy has received a lot of attention and positive press from Microsoft, featured […]
HTC VIVE Tracker Review: New VR Trackers
It takes various features working together to make a virtual reality experience truly incredible. Aside from your virtual reality (VR) headset and software, you also need the right equipment for tracking movements and translating them into language a VR program can understand. HTC VIVE may have the solution. HTC VIVE recently announced the launch of […]
What is Blockchain and what does it have to do with the Metaverse?
Blockchain and non-fundable tokens (NFTs) are among the “hottest” technologies of these last two years. At least 18 percent of Americans have invested in an NFT while more than 1 in 5 Brits feel that NFTS are a “good and safe investment.” NFTs are a unique and non-interchangeable data unit stored using blockchain technology that […]
LinkedIn Shares New Insights into the Gen Z Audience on the Platform [Infographic]
Some insights into Gen Z consumption habits to inform your marketing approach.
Messenger Adds New Group AR Effects, Tests Automated Bill-Splitting Process
Some new additions are coming to your Messenger threads, including Taylor Swift Soundmojis and new group AR effects.
TikTok Shares Best Practice Tips for Driving Conversion with Your Ads
Some key pointers to help maximize your TikTok ad campaigns.
TikTok Shares a Listing of Some of the Most Popular Products Promoted on the Platform in 2021
Seeking gift inspiration? This might help.
Dreamscape Opens East Coast Location In New Jersey
A new Dreamscape location has opened in New Jersey, marking the first East Coast venue from the location-based VR company.
Polyarc Has Plans For Moss ‘Beyond Book 2’
Polyarc has plans for Moss beyond Book 2, but that might not mean Book 3 yet.
Cyberpunk VR Mod Set To Launch Next Month From GTAV Modder
A Cyberpunk VR mod is in the works from the GTAV VR modder.
More details here.
Marco Magnano on XR Safety Week, journalism, and the meta…
December, 6th will be the start day of XR Safety Week, an event that aims at fostering a healthy debate
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How to Tell if Your PC is VR Ready
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‘Propagation VR’ Sequel Coming to SteamVR in Late 2022, Announce Trailer Here
Propagation VR (2020), the short VR survival horror game launched on PC VR headsets last year, is getting a sequel called Propagation: Paradise Hotel. During Upload VR’s showcase, developer WanadevStudio unveiled the upcoming sequel, which promises to be an “intense VR survival horror adventure with thrilling storytelling, in which you will explore dark environments, make terrifying […]
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Station Separates from Debris After Orbital Maneuver
At 1:58 a.m. CST, 2:58 a.m. EST this morning, the Russian Progress 79, attached to the space station, fired its thrusters for 2 minutes and 41 seconds to slightly lower the station’s orbit. This maneuver provided a healthy margin of separation from a fragment of Pegasus rocket debris (object 39915) that ballistics specialists have been …
Flight Controllers Assessing Debris Risk to Station
Flight controllers and orbital debris experts in Houston are assessing the potential risk of a piece of orbital debris from a Pegasus rocket that may pass close to the International Space Station early Friday morning. Mission Control is working with NASA’s international partners to prepare for a possible debris avoidance maneuver. The closest pass is …
Meta Quest 2 Officially Supports Mixed Reality Casting
To close off November, Meta announced Quest version 35 (V35) that comes just shy of Meta’s October Connect event. The latest update brings Meta’s upcoming mixed reality (MR) and Metaverse vision to life. Meta is proud to introduce ‘Mobile MR Camera’ to its Quest smartphone application. An ‘experimental’ casting feature that enables individuals to see, […]
OFF Secures $3.5 Million for NFT-Based Animated Avatars
This week, non-refundable token (NFT) and avatar firm OFF announced a successful funding round worth roughly $3.5 million USD. Hashed and Collab+Currency led the funding round with additional support from by BITKRAFT Ventures, Electric Capital, Coinbase Ventures, and SamsungNEXT. The acquired capital will enable OFF to expand its ‘MYTY Camera’ solution – a first-of-its-kind NFT-based […]
Doing Business in the Metaverse: Opportunity or Threat?
Even as the technology for the metaverse is being built, businesses are gearing up for a radical transformation. Cryptocurrency company and market insights provider, Grayscale, recently pegged the metaverse’s revenue generation potential as $1 trillion. According to its reports, revenues from virtual gaming worlds could increase from $180 billion in 2020 to $400 billion by […]
Microsoft Maquette Review: Simple Spatial Prototyping
Microsoft has always been an innovator in the technology world. It’s no surprise, then, that the business is also one of the market leaders in the extended reality ecosystem. Investing in everything from augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR) apps to next-level mixed reality tools, Microsoft’s presence in the XR world is constantly evolving. In 2019, […]
Communication That Converts: A 4-Step Framework for Persuasion
Is your content converting? Are you looking for a better way to move people to action? To learn a four-part story framework that leverages persuasion psychology that inspires action, I interview Pat Quinn.
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LinkedIn Launches Hindi Language Support, the First Indian Regional Language for the Platform
India is now LinkedIn’s second-biggest user market, behind the US.
Meta Launches New Initiative to Share Data on Coordinated Inauthentic Behavior with More Researchers
Meta’s new project will open up its coordinated inauthentic behavior research to more academic groups, improving detection and enforcement.
TikTok Launches New Transparency Center to Share Insights into Content Removals and Actions
TikTok’s new Transparency Center will make it easier to track historic actions related to content violations and government removal requests.