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CommonGround raises $25M for immersive video avatar technology that doesn’t rely on VR gear

TechCrunch

Like “TrueSelf Scan,” the name of the initial application that’s used to scan a person’s image, the meeting software also will not require a VR headset to use and engage with — users will be “seated” in a room that will be shown on a video screen.

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The Station: Rivian trims its workforce and a supply chain-tainted earnings season begins

TechCrunch

Rutgers University researchers are using VR to help determine the feasibility of pop-up bike lanes in New Jersey. Kodiak Robotics completed a commercial run between Texas, California and Florida for 10 Roads Express , as part of a pilot program with the USPS mail carrier. Electric vehicles & batteries. Ride-hailing.

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Retail & Distribution Software Development Services

Mobilunity

Arthur C Clarke’s well-known adage that “a sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic” describes the essence of what we would expect of tomorrow’s retail & distribution technology. Once Amazon introduced personalized recommendations technology that resulted in a 29% increase in revenue.

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50 App Ideas For 2019 – App Ideas

Xicom

Have you ever thought that an app needs that one USP that will make an app a “superstar” app or a “trending” app? Design home virtually VR app : Most of the people are interested in having a virtual look at their home or office with particular colors and curtains. One can add more interesting features to this app.