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Emperia is helping brands like Bloomingdales build shopping experiences in VR

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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. Perhaps so.

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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

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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. Here, we explore two stellar examples in the Australian Grand Prix and Australian Open.

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

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“ Everything done will pay respect to the past and present of Italy.” “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

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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. Legalized sports betting will also see a surge with 5G technology, and several sports stadiums and similar arenas in the U.S.

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

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So, in keeping with our mission, we present to you today a list of Ukrainian tech companies and initiatives you can support, the products you can use, and the startups which you – if you’re an investor – can look at funding. Google presented 25 startups with a grant to help them continue operating and growing.

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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

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During two press events, 24 startups previewed their CES presentations, giving a sneak peek at what the pavilion will showcase. Ganzin is an AI-based eye tracking solution for integration into AR/VR devices and smart glasses. “Investing in Taiwanese startups means investing Taiwan,” he added. Tech for Good.

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The Station: Cruise loses its head, Nio brings AR in the car, and Rivian expands to Georgia

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Hello readers: Welcome to The Station, your central hub for all past, present and future means of moving people and packages from Point A to Point B. Abigail Bassett gives her first impressions of the 2022 Porsche Taycan GTS Sport Turismo. The Station is a weekly newsletter dedicated to all things transportation. Electric vehicles.