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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Commerce Gets More Visual As Retailers Embrace 3D
Commerce Gets More Visual As Retailers Embrace 3D
May 21, 2019  |  Retail

As brick-and-mortar retailers work to survive in this digital age, they are looking to another digital tool in that ongoing effort: 3D mapping. It’s among the...

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Oculus Monetizes VR With Enterprise Subscriptions
Oculus Monetizes VR With Enterprise Subscriptions
May 01, 2019  |  Innovation

Oculus has announced the impending launch of the new Oculus for Business, designed to streamline and expand virtual reality (VR) in the workplace. Get the...

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Is Retail The Next Frontier In Banking?
Is Retail The Next Frontier In Banking?
April 05, 2019  |  Today In Data

Consumers are willing to bank with non-financial institutions – particularly big-name brands – if they are able. FIs are flagging when it comes to deployment...

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Virtual Reality: 5G Retailers’ Secret Sauce?
Virtual Reality: 5G Retailers’ Secret Sauce?
April 04, 2019  |  Retail

Out of the haze of uncertainty emerged a new mobile network, and from the new mobile network came new retail applications and experiences, all taking...

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Samsung Expands Beyond Pop-Ups With Full-Scale Stores
Samsung Expands Beyond Pop-Ups With Full-Scale Stores
February 15, 2019  |  Retail

In a potential challenge to Apple at brick-and-mortar retail, Samsung Electronics is looking to move beyond pop-up shops with its own full-scale U.S. locations. The...

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How AR/VR Tech Is Reshaping Retail
How AR/VR Tech Is Reshaping Retail
January 24, 2019  |  Retail

Before consumers started to trade brick-and-mortar shopping experiences for eCommerce websites, retailers could bring customers through their doors with window displays. Now, with this shift,...

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The VR Effect On Retail: Fad Or True Game-Changer?
The VR Effect On Retail: Fad Or True Game-Changer?
January 23, 2019  |  Retail

Move aside, storefront mannequins. Hot on the heels of its close cousin, augmented reality (AR), more retailers are using immersive virtual reality (VR) experiences to...

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Amazon Turns To VR To Boost Furniture Sales
Amazon Turns To VR To Boost Furniture Sales
January 07, 2019  |  Amazon

Amazon is hoping to increase purchases of furniture online, rolling out a new feature dubbed Amazon Showroom that takes advantage of virtual reality tools. Get...

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PayPal India Sees Revenue Jump 12x
PayPal India Sees Revenue Jump 12x
January 04, 2019  |  B2B Payments

PayPal has reported a more than twelvefold boost in revenue at its Indian payments subsidiary. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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