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Web 3.0 vs Metaverse – XR Today
Since its inception in the 1980s, the internet has come a long way. The first iteration of the internet was mainly focused on content consumption with a few users posting content and the majority consuming it passively.
The second…
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XRA urges NIST to Include XR in Tech Study
The XR Association (XRA) has submitted its response to a Request for Information from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), who delivered a study in November on the future tech economy, it announced on…
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8th Wall, Ready Player Me Unite for Avatar Solution
Augmented reality (AR) pioneers 8th Wall and cross-platform avatar firm Ready Player Me announced on Tuesday they had entered a partnership to create developer tools to integrate browser-based immersive experiences with bespoke…
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Tallinn’s GUILD Atelier Enters Fashion Metaverse
Retailers have viewed the Metaverse as a new medium for communicating their brands as well as artistic capabilities, and the industry has seen a surge in major brands such as Gucci, Nike, Adidas, Estee Lauder, and even retail giant…
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Motorola, Verizon Design 5G Wearable for XR Devices
Motorola, a pioneering smartphone manufacturer owned by parent company Lenovo, has partnered with Verizon for a wearable device to deliver 5G extended reality (XR) technologies to consumers.Shaped as a lightweight necklace, the…
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XR Immersive Tech Debuts Metaverse Solutions
Canada’s XR Immersive Tech announced on Monday its buyout of Synthesis VR Inc had allowed it to fully support its standalone and mobile virtual reality (VR) devices for Android.The move includes a digital rights management…
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Big XR News from McDonalds, Snap, Basemark, and Unity
Four of the world’s biggest brands made headlines after stepping up efforts to enter the Metaverse and develop next-generation solutions for the future spatial communications platform.McDonald’s, Unity, Snap, and Basemark delivered…
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VR, Metaverse Insurance Claims Jump 31 Percent
Aviva, the UK’s biggest insurance firm, revealed in a report that claims on accidents from Metaverse and virtual reality (VR) devices spiked 31 percent last year, the Guardian reported on Monday.According to the London-based…
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The Hottest Trends in AR Smart Glasses for 2022
Augmented Reality smart glasses are rapidly emerging as one of the most exciting new trends in the AR landscape. Promising a potential value of $17.72 billion by 2025, the smart glasses market is capturing the attention of all kinds…
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What Is the Blockchain? – XR Today
The blockchain refers to a data storage and transmission protocol based on an architecture of connected ‘blocks’. Cryptographer David Chaum first mentioned the concept of the blockchain in his 1982 dissertation, Computer Systems…
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