virtual reality

Virtual reality is a simulated experience that can be similar to or completely different from the real world. Applications of virtual reality can include entertainment and educational purposes. Other, distinct types of VR style technology include augmented reality and mixed reality.

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Why the Metaverse Has a Social Engagement Problem
Why the Metaverse Has a Social Engagement Problem
February 08, 2023  |  Metaverse

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Meta Is Losing Over $1B a Month on Metaverse Strategy
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February 01, 2023  |  Meta

Mark Zuckerberg’s expensive pivot toward building a virtual world continues to be just that — expensive. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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The Metaverse IRL: Virtual Prototyping Powers Industry 4.0 Transformation 
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Industry 4.0 allows businesses to innovate freely and iterate infinitely across bridged metaverse environments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Gemba Raises $18M for Executive Training in the Metaverse
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January 25, 2023  |  Metaverse

Gemba, a workplace virtual reality (VR) startup, has netted $18 million in a Series A funding round. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Convenience Stores Lose Their Way With Forays Into Metaverse
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January 03, 2023  |  Metaverse

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Metaverse Meltdown Looks Poised to Continue into 2023
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January 01, 2023  |  Metaverse

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Metaverse Will Keep Getting 20% of Meta’s Investments 
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Meta will continue to devote 20% of its investments to its metaverse business.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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FTC and Meta Spar in Antitrust Case Over Acquisition of VR Developer
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November 22, 2022  |  Meta

In a suit that aims to block Meta Platforms’ acquisition of virtual reality fitness app developer Within Unlimited, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reportedly said...

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