Immersive technology stories - Page 1
Auckland's Spark Game Arena Live dazzles with NZD $240K tourney
Wed, 11th Sep 2024
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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cloud services
Thousands gathered at Auckland's Spark Arena for a gaming festival, Spark Game Arena Live. Highlights included an immersive virtual snake hunt and a Fortnite tournament with a prize pool over NZD $240,000.
Plattar reassures creators after Meta Spark AR shutdown news
Tue, 10th Sep 2024
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ai
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ar, vr & metaverse
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animation
Meta’s Spark AR closure sparks anxiety in AR creators, but Plattar offers a lifeline with its robust XR solutions, urging creators to adapt and thrive.
Infinite Reality enters strategic partnership with Google Cloud
Fri, 6th Sep 2024
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edutech
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digital twins
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ai
Infinite Reality partners with Google Cloud in a five-year deal to innovate and scale immersive digital experiences using AI, tech infrastructures, and 3D web solutions.
Snapchat & Selfridges unveil AR Locker Room for Sportopia
Mon, 8th Jul 2024
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ar, vr & metaverse
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sports
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shopping
Snapchat and Selfridges unveil an AR Locker Room at Selfridges Oxford Street, blending tech and retail for an immersive sports experience this summer.
PFU announces RICOH 360 Meeting Hub to boost remote inclusion
Thu, 20th Jun 2024
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uc
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hcm
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digital entertainment
PFU Limited has unveiled its RICOH 360 Meeting Hub, an all-in-one device to transform virtual meetings, aiming to create an in-room experience for remote participants.
TrueConf & Eyefeelit debut HoloLive for immersive 3D video calls
Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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hybrid & remote work
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healthtech
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video conferencing
TrueConf and Eyefeelit introduce HoloLive, an advanced telepresence solution, transforming video calls into life-size 3D holographic encounters, promising to redefine collaboration in remote and hybrid events.
Global computer graphics market to be US$464.2 million by 2033: FMI
Mon, 26th Jun 2023
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ar, vr & metaverse
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graphics
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market
The global computer graphics market is poised for substantial growth, by a steady CAGR of 8.3%, with projected revenues surpassing US$464.2 million by 2033.
Marketers look to generative AI as customer expectations increase: Adobe
Fri, 16th Jun 2023
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cx
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martech
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genai
As demand increases, ANZ marketing professionals look to generative AI for assistance with the workload, creativity, and customer reach.
Shadow Factory adopts first-of-a-kind “Work from Metaverse”
Tue, 4th Apr 2023
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hybrid & remote work
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ar, vr & metaverse
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cloud services
Advancements in Metaverse technology have made it possible for Shadow Factory to march towards a new era of work, which it says, will improve productivity.
Will the Metaverse change retail as we know it in 2023?
Tue, 21st Mar 2023
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martech
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omnichannel
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ecommerce
Many futurists have glorified the potential benefits of its positively revolutionary potential for the future of work, retail, and even bigger societal issues.
Immersive CX is the new way to win and keep customers
Fri, 20th Jan 2023
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cx
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martech
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ueba
Latest Zendesk research signals a dramatic shift in expectations, with over two-thirds of Australian business leaders rethinking the entire customer experience.
M1 power up Singapore's museums with 5G and edge computing
Fri, 30th Dec 2022
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uc
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digital transformation
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edge computing
It is part of a broader initiative to transform experiences for the public across all national museums and heritage institutions in Singapore.
Tata to acquire Switch Enterprises for live video production
Fri, 23rd Dec 2022
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digital transformation
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digital entertainment
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video
It will help Tata Communications gain a strong foothold into the Americas media and entertainment market and extend its portfolio into live video production.
Tencent supports Metalife for realistic Metaverse avatars
Fri, 23rd Dec 2022
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partner programmes
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ar, vr & metaverse
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interactive
Tencent Real-Time Communication, utilized for avatar creation in the metaverse, ensures a smooth audio/video experience under a packet loss rate of 80%.
Adobe empowers creators and brands with Substance 3D updates
Thu, 20th Oct 2022
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martech
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ar, vr & metaverse
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3d
Adobe announces new innovations across its Substance 3D tools, empowering creators and brands to create immersive 3D content and metaverse experiences.
Wave Audio delivers ultimate immersion with new wireless earbuds
Wed, 27th Jul 2022
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digital entertainment
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bluetooth
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digital music
Wave Audio, one of Australia's best new audio brands, has recently released a set of landmark noise-cancelling true wireless earbuds, the Immersive Pro.
Sony releases a new gaming gear brand for PC gamers
Mon, 4th Jul 2022
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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sony
Sony has unveiled INZONETM, a new gaming gear brand for PC gamers that makes gaming more immersive and offers greater gaming ability.
NFTs set to further immerse Australian Cricket fans
Thu, 14th Apr 2022
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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ar, vr & metaverse
Cricket Australia and the Australian Cricketers' Association have signed a deal with Rario and BlockTrust to connect cricket fans globally with NFTs.
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from Comvita on new Microsoft collaboration
Fri, 25th Feb 2022
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microsoft
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digital marketing
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immersive technology
Comvita collaborates with Microsoft to introduce interactive sensory experiences for consumers in the Asia-Pacific region - TechDay.
New remote tech support solution using live AR overlays
Tue, 7th Sep 2021
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ar, vr & metaverse
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abb
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ar
ABB Electrification's Service business has announced new solutions that provide interactive remote support using immersive extended reality.