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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. Onsite, Infosys itself harnessed virtual reality in its fan zone activation.

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Skich’s new app brings social discovery to mobile game recommendations

TechCrunch

A new startup called Skich wants to help mobile users find games to play that better match their interests. Users aren’t promised in-game rewards, virtual currency or anything else. Instead, Skich simply lets you “match” with games you might like using a card-style interface, similar to a dating app like Tinder.

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The use cases for a private wireless networks are many and increasing

CIO

Adam Leventhal, Managing Partner, 5G and mobile edge computing innovation at Verizon Business, points out that adoption of private 5G networks is increasing rapidly in industries where the performance of legacy wired, Wi-Fi and public cellular networks can fall short.

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NEX raises $25M, launches Active Arcade to get people moving

TechCrunch

Most people opt for sedentary entertainment that involves minimal movement like watching movies or streaming live concerts, playing video games and throwing virtual parties. It is now announcing a $25 million Series B round to coincide with launch of Active Arcade , its new mobile AI interactive motion-tracking game.

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Emperia is helping brands like Bloomingdales build shopping experiences in VR

TechCrunch

Does the average person want to shop for apparel in virtual reality (VR)? Enter Emperia , an “immersive” retail startup that — to its credit — has already created virtual stores for brands including Bloomingdales, Dior, Ralph Lauren and Lacoste. A virtual store created with Emperia’s platform.

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7 investors discuss augmented reality and VR startup opportunities in 2020

TechCrunch

Meanwhile, few spaces were frothier in 2016 than virtual reality, but most VCs who gambled on VR following Facebook’s Oculus acquisition failed to strike it rich. Companies to watch are the ones that are creating cool experiences with mobile as the first entry point. For VR, it might be the mobile experiences.

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Fitness Goes Digital With Mobile Apps In 2020 And Ahead

Xicom

Regardless of social distancing norms, uncertainty, and roadblocks surrounding the epidemic, the only way out is to go mobile with trusted app developers in Dubai and stay at the path. Therefore, to have a win-win situation in the time of crisis, especially in the fitness world is only made possible with the help of a mobile app.

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