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How 2 Australian sporting brands leverage human-centric digital innovation to drive new fan experiences in and out of the arena

CIO

Creating new revenue streams, identifying untapped audiences and better engaging fans onsite and all year-round are just some of the wins iconic Australian sporting events are chalking up thanks to human-centric digital innovation. Among the highlights of the 2023 Australian Open were a revamped Match Centre 2.0, It exceeded 2.6

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VUZ raises $20 million to scale its immersive social app

TechCrunch

The platform offers over 20,000 hours of content covering entertainment, creators, sports, and XR, VR, and AR experiences virtually anywhere in the world. VUZ said it aims to reach 3 billion views in 2023 and double its user base 2x yearly. Over 44% of these views come from the Middle East, 32% from the U.S. and 24% from Egypt.

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Okay, fine, I want Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg to fight

TechCrunch

— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) August 11, 2023 Seemed like a pretty definitive statement! “I love this sport and I’ve been ready to fight since the day Elon challenged me,” Zuckerberg wrote on Threads , Meta’s Twitter competitor. I spoke to the PM of Italy and Minister of Culture.

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6 Tech Trends that will reshape Media & Entertainment in 2021

Trigent

in 2023 with eSports being touted as the future of sports. Currently, Asia and North America are the largest eSports markets and with greater adoption of AR/VR, this segment too will see fresh developments. Augmented and Virtual Reality or AR/VR are unlocking new technology avenues for the media and entertainment world.

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9 Promising Mobile Application Features – 2020 Edition

Xicom

billion by 2023 through paid downloads and in-app advertising. This feature provides the indoor-ways, routes of the location like malls, libraries, sports venue, museums, with the shortest distance (iff any). AR/VR Apps” – Improving Real-World Experience.

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Daily Crunch: To complicate Musk’s attempt to swallow Twitter, board approves ‘poison pill’ strategy

TechCrunch

Like HubSpot, but HubSport : TeamSnap is making it easier to manage youth sports organizations — scheduling, team management, etc. Meta bringing Horizon Worlds to the web : Meta’s social virtual reality platform Horizon Worlds is getting a web facelift so that people with Quest VR headsets can try it out.

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