Getting Married In the Metaverse
"One couple's recent nuptials in the virtual world known as the metaverse showcase the possibilities of having a wedding unfettered by the bounds of reality," writes Steven Kurutz via The New York Times. An anonymous reader shares an excerpt from the.....»»
The metaverse: Land of opportunity for retailers
The metaverse is a new land of retail opportunity, and technology can help increase revenue by illuminating behavior in virtual retail spaces. The metaverse is a new land of retail opportunity, and technology can help increase revenue by illumina.....»»
"Queering technology": Meta"s mixed reality drag show blends VR, design, and fashion
Fashion has jumped into the digital world with aplomb: an entire fashion week took place in the metaverse earlier this year; meanwhile, brands like Gucci have created wearables that can only be worn in a virtual state. The list goes on. The industry.....»»
Touch panel maker GIS diversifying target markets
Touch solution provider General Interface Solution (GIS) has made efforts to diversify its target markets to include interactive display systems, automotive, and the metaverse......»»
Gartner: Forget the metaverse, it"s all about the intraverse
Gartner predicts the rise of new tech that will combine the metaverse and intranet......»»
Love tears Harry Styles apart in My Policeman’s new trailer
In My Policeman, pop singer Harry Styles stars as a cop in the '50s who is married to a woman while secretly in love with a man......»»
HTC talks vision for metaverse, names computing power and reducing latency as challenges
There are still many challenges that need to be conquered to improve the metaverse's virtual experience, namely computing power and latency. Thus, the technological advances of the industry rely on Taiwan's state-of-the-art semiconductors, according.....»»
The Metaverse Needs Standards, Too
When Meta (formerly Facebook) announced in October 2021 that it would be developing metaverse technologies, it prompted a flurry of speculation and attendant announcements from other companies. Beyond that, it triggered an avalanche of confusion aro.....»»
Is It Really Time for Customer Experience Professionals to Explore the Metaverse?
The metaverse is here. But is it really here for brands and customer experience professionals? Continue reading........»»
PUBG Mobile wins an MTV Video Music Award for its in-game Blackpink concert
Blackpink won the Best Metaverse Performance at the MTV #VMAs for their concert in PUBG Mobile......»»
Metaverse concept may be first realized in manufacturing amid industries
Manufacturing may become the first industry to adopt metaverse mainly because metaverse stands a large chance of solving problems occurring to manufacturers as well as there has been much investment in industrial IoT infrastructure including AI and 5.....»»
The creation of the metaverse: What’s real, what’s hype and where we’re headed
A successful metaverse means true decentralization and user freedom. This will ensure user safety, privacy and trust and less manipulation A successful metaverse means true decentralization and user freedom. This will ensure user safety, privacy.....»»
Sensor backend specialists gearing up for metaverse device boom
Sensor backend specialists, such as VisEra Technologies and Xintec, are gearing up for a metaverse device demand boom......»»
The metaverse is as dead as Zuckerberg’s cartoon eyes
No matter how realistic you make the avatars, the Big Bang for the metaverse needs a user experience that technology won’t deliver for a very long time. Last week, Meta showed yet another cringeworthy product of its $10.2 billion investment in.....»»
Twitter can’t stop dunking on Meta"s Horizon Worlds
It has been a rough week for the metaverse, my friends. Meta launched their Horizon Worlds platform in Spain and France and reception was… frigid. That's mostly thanks to the unimpressive graphics and awkward, lifeless avatars, all of which mi.....»»
ViewSonic lays out plans for education metaverse
ViewSonic, which marks its 35th year of establishment in 2022, has been actively promoting digital transformation in recent years, shifting from a hardware company to a solutions company. Looking towards the future, company chairman James Chu has lai.....»»
Beyond third-party cookies: Community and consumer privacy in the metaverse
Until we have specific regulations for the metaverse, brand marketers must forge their own paths to maintain privacy and consumer trust. Until we have specific regulations for the metaverse, brand marketers must forge their own paths to maintain.....»»
Virtual try-on lets you preview metaverse makeup in real-time
We tried out three makeup products from three different retailers in the metaverse before purchasing their physical counterparts to compare the results. In this episode of Beauty, Hacked, Jennimai puts a foundation, blush, and lipstick from.....»»
Nvidia launches new metaverse efforts at SIGGRAPH
Nvidia just announced a series of technology innovations that bring the metaverse and AI closer together than ever before. Nvidia just announced a series of technology innovations that bring the metaverse and AI closer together than ever before.R.....»»
What Real Estate In The Metaverse Actually Means
There's a real estate boom, but it's not happening in the real world. People are paying between thousands and millions of dollars for property in the metaverse. Ther.....»»
Why the lack of metaverse integration in today’s VR ecosystem needs to be addressed
When used with VR-enabled devices and smartphones, the metaverse could reach unprecedented realms. We must proactively integrate them. When used with VR-enabled devices and smartphones, the metaverse could reach unprecedented realms. We must proa.....»»