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Early Career Entrepreneurs Chase the Bold and Unexplored Future of the Metaverse
The old adage about doing business with friends is tantamount to mixing politics and religion at a neighborhood picnic. One might argue that conventional wisdom, as well as countless Hollywood business stories, favors the classic scenario. Entrepreneurs today, especially those of Generation Z or ...Read more -
Meta VR Hellscape May Soon Be Taken Over By Kids
According to The Wall Street Journal, Meta plans to open Horizon World to users aged 13 to 17. In an internal memo seen by the outlet, Meta said it hopes to offer its VR-based social platform to younger users as early as next month. The company first opened up the Horizon world to users 18 and ol...Read more -
BEYA Metaquake Symposium Opens Thursday in Washington, DC
The BEYA Metaquake Symposium kicked off Thursday with a full agenda. Topics range from understanding how the Metaverse achieves wealth and health, to experiencing an alternate reality. The first panel discussed the difference between the metaverse and digital twins, two buzzwords that quickly bec...Read more -
Sony Introduces Motion Capture for XR Creatives and Avatars
Sony announced in a press release that the company has released a set of wearable motion capture (mocap) devices for the holidays. Sony’s Mocopi motion capture system uses six-color tracking devices that people wear on their bodies. Users can place them on their ankles, wrists, head, and hi...Read more -
Traditional media aims at the metaverse, virtual digital man promotes digital transformation
China Daily recently launched a virtual digital girl “Yuan Xi” wearing a snowflake-patterned Chinese-style dress with purple highlights hidden in her neat short hair. The clash and fusion of tradition and modernity is breathtaking. With the dual support of politics and popularity, the...Read more -
Curious bear takes 400 selfies with wildlife motion capture camera
The Boulder, Colorado, Open Space and Mountain Parks (OSMP) team tweeted this week that the adorable bear was eager to pose for the wildlife motion capture camera. “Recently a bear found a wildlife camera that we use to monitor wildlife in the open spaces of Boulder,” OSMP tweeted. &#...Read more -
Experience Virtual Worlds Like Never Before With Meta Quest Pro, Now $400 Off
Meta’s mission is to bring the VR experience to as many people as possible, and its Quest line has long been aimed at VR newbies who want to explore space, dive underwater or attend a concert from the comfort of their living room. While the Meta Quest 2 is one of the best VR headsets you ca...Read more -
IBA to Launch Global Boxing House Metaverse Using Its Own Cryptocurrency
The International Boxing Association (IBA) will launch the Global Boxing House metaverse in the fourth quarter of this year, which it says will “open a new era in boxing.” The platform will include a virtual reality (VR) box, VR training, non-fungible tokens, “fan tokens”,...Read more -
What you need to know about virtual reality in 2023
New technologies have come into VR headsets and the terminology has started to spread as if everyone already knows what it is. Here are most of the terms you hear and their meaning Apple VR is rumored to feature a 4K display for each eye, powerful M-series processors, and extensive user tracking....Read more -
NFT Blue Chip Yuga Labs dabbles in Web3 games, but speculative frenzy could hurt some investors
Yuga Labs has launched a new premium NFT game, but its high entry fee can cost new players dearly. Yuga Labs, creators of the successful NFT series Bored Ape Yacht Club, Mutant Ape Yacht Club, Bored Ape Kennel Club, and the Otherside metaverse, have launched their first Web3 game called Dookey Da...Read more -
Report on the global AR and VR market to 2031, including Alphabet, DAQRI, Facebook, HTC, Magic Leap and more
DUBLIN – (BUSINESS WIRE) – ResearchAndMarkets.com Adds “Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality Market by Organization Size, Application, Industry Vertical: Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecasts, 2021″ to ResearchAndMarkets.com -2031 Report. According to the rep...Read more -
Sony enters Metaverse with Mocopi motion tracking system
Sony has an interesting product called Mocopi, which consists of six motion-tracking tapes worn on the arms, legs, back and head, and costs 49,500 yen (about $358). The goal is to allow you to track your body to create videos or control avatars in real time using metaverse apps like VRChat. It ev...Read more