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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)? But not everyone agrees — particularly those who hope to build a business out of VR retail. ” Emperia’s platform offers tools brands can use to create virtual experiences, including stores in VR. .”

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Metaverse: The time for CIOs to experiment is now

CIO

Right now, the metaverse is essentially an undefined amalgam of technologies and concepts including but not limited to augmented reality (AR), avatars, blockchain, cryptocurrencies, extended reality (ER), mixed reality (MR), NFTs (non-fungible tokens), virtual reality (VR), and Web3. Follow the money. Emerging Technology

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

TechCrunch

Yet, one in four adults and 81% of adolescents are insufficiently physically active, according to the World Health Organization. Most people opt for sedentary entertainment that involves minimal movement like watching movies or streaming live concerts, playing video games and throwing virtual parties.

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From crypto trading and home workouts to EV batteries and microLED displays, CES’ Taiwan startups cover a wide range of tech

TechCrunch

This year, its virtual pavilion, organized with Taiwan Tech Arena , is hosting 100 startups, organized into five categories: Smart Living, Tech for Good, Cybersecurity and Cloud, Healthcare and Wellness, and Mobility Tech. Ganzin is an AI-based eye tracking solution for integration into AR/VR devices and smart glasses.

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A year on from Russia’s invasion, Ukrainian startups show astounding resilience

TechCrunch

But the list attempts to highly organizations which retain staff inside Ukraine or remain domiciled there, supporting the war effort. Blocksport Blocksport builds Web3-ready platform solutions for the professional sports and entertainment industry to enable tokenization use cases for their fan community. Incorporated in Delaware, USA.

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Top 10 AR Trends That Will Shape The Future Of Augmented Reality

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It may have started out as a way to bring virtual objects into the real world, but it has evolved into a valuable tool for a variety of industries over the past few years. More than 60% of shoppers prefer to shop by utilizing Augmented Reality, and 46% of shop owners are impressed by the AR/VR solution.

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9 Promising Mobile Application Features – 2020 Edition

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They are specifically designed for numerous uses and can be easily used by anyone, an organization or an individual for several reasons. 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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