Can We Have the Metaverse Without the Goggles, Please?
If we can replicate in person interactions in the metaverse without the goggles, it might just tip the "worth it" equation to the virtual experience side. Continue reading........»»
Metaverse and 5G: The hollow buzzword match made in heaven
Do you feel cynical about the metaverse, 5G, or both? Good, because there's plenty of hollowness to both......»»
Metaverse to drive ICT business opportunities
Everyone from hardware, software, platform and application service providers want to play a role in the metaverse. However, with the gradual popularization of different AR/VR applications, in what other ways can the metaverse be used to attract users.....»»
As others hype up VR and the metaverse, Valve may be backing away
Valve may be ready to hand Meta the VR crown and refocus on the Steam Deck instead......»»
Someone just paid more than $650,000 for a yacht that only exists in the metaverse
That’s roughly how much the new owner of the Metaflower Super Mega Yacht recently paid for the opportunity to own a luxury NFT designed for The Sandbox, “a virtual world where players can build, own, and monetize their gaming experiences.”.....»»
LemTech expects cooling solutions for emerging applications to boost sales
Since emerging applications such as EVs, the metaverse and low-Earth-orbit (LEO) satellites are expected boost demand for cooling, LemTech, which specializes in heat dissipation solutions, is expected to enjoy surging orders for the upcoming years, a.....»»
Metaverse Offers Chance to Get Technology Right
Today, the tech industry is facing its most important moment in 20 years, a moment in which decisions are going to be made that affect the future of technology—and humanity.That was the message John Hanke, CEO of Niantic, gave AR and VR developers.....»»
Metaverse applications to bring new opportunities for memory supply chain
Looming metaverse applications are expected to generate massive data drastically triggering storage demand, which will generate new business opportunities for memory vendors and backend service providers, according to industry sources......»»
Niantic Raises $300 Million At $9 Billion Valuation To Build the "Real-World Metaverse"
An anonymous reader quotes a report from TechCrunch: Niantic, the augmented reality platform that's developing games like Pokemon GO, raised $300 million from Coatue, valuing the company at $9 billion. The San Fransisco-based startup, which initially.....»»
What is the metaverse? A deep dive into the ‘future of the internet’
What exactly is the metaverse, where did it start, and where is it going? In this article, we'll dive deep into the concept and the future of the metaverse......»»
The Metaverse, Crypto and EVs Are Among 2021"s Big Tech Winners
When Americans gather around the Thanksgiving table this week, the blistering rally in technology, electric vehicles and crypto-related stocks is likely to be a part of their conversations. From a report: There's a reason it will dominate the small t.....»»
Bringing the metaverse to life: How I built a virtual reality for my students, and what I"ve learned along the way
We've been hearing a lot recently about the metaverse—a vision for the internet which uses technology like virtual and augmented reality to integrate real and digital worlds. With Facebook changing its name to Meta to focus on this space, and other.....»»
Taiwan ODMs bracing for looming metaverse boom
Taiwan's electronic devices ODMs including Quanta Computer, Compal Electronics, Wistron, and Inventec are all stepping up preparations to embrace the upcoming boom of metaverse applications......»»
GSEO eyes business opportunities from Metaverse
Optical lens module maker Genius Electronic Optical (GSEO) is in preparation for potential business opportunities arising from Metaverse, for it has begun to ship a lens module used in VR devices, according to company chairman Jones Chen at a Novembe.....»»
What Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney thinks about Apple, China and the "metaverse"
Tim Sweeney is on a mission......»»
Nvidia in metaverse world
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang at the recently-held virtual GTC talked about a range of topics and technology development trends, including those associated with the metaverse and its market potential. In a Q&A call hosted by Nvidia for the press based in A.....»»
Meta believes VR haptic gloves could unlock the future of the metaverse
Meta, formerly known as Facebook, has shared its vision for the future of feeling sensations in VR......»»
Roblox, Building Out the Metaverse, Looks To Bring Educational Videogames To Schools
Roblox plans to help bring educational videogames to classrooms world-wide, part of its strategy to expand its mostly teen and preteen user base and play a role in the next evolution of the internet known as the metaverse. From a report: Roblox, base.....»»
Ennoconn ready for industrial metaverse
Industrial motherboard, POS device and kiosk maker Ennoconn has proposed the concept of industrial metaverse, integrating hardware with software, according to company chairman and CEO Steve Chu......»»
The Metaverse Has Already Arrived. Here’s What That Actually Means
When Cathy Hackl’s son wanted to throw a party for his 9th birthday, he didn’t ask for favors for his friends or themed decorations. Instead, he asked if they could hold the celebration on Roblox. On the digital platform, which allows use.....»»
Major tech companies strive to seize metaverse opportunities
Despite its recent popularity, whether or not the metaverse concept can actually be realized is still unknown. While some chip manufacturers have their reservations, for now, many of the world's largest technology companies are already trying to outd.....»»