Amazon says it will begin letting consumers buy real-world products from inside virtual spaces. Amazon Anywhere, an “immersive shopping experience” announced Tuesday (May 9), lets shoppers browse and purchase physical products from the retail giant from inside of virtual worlds like video games, augmented reality...
New year, new opportunity — but for the metaverse meltdown, well, that seems poised to continue. By the looks of it, the metaverse (and Meta’s push) should be a sure bet, a slam dunk. PYMNTS’s recent data show the world continues to get connected digitally, across...
Meta must slash its spending and public focus on the metaverse if it is to “get its mojo back” and stop its sliding share price, a major shareholder said Monday (Oct. 24). In an open letter, Altimeter Capital Management CEO Brad Gerstner, a longtime Meta...
When Kevin Beauregard talks about the economy of his forthcoming racing game, ExoGP, the CEO of gaming developer Atmos Labs wants to talk about ownership, not earning. The metaverse-focused game’s core is the exosuit, a sort of armored wingsuit built on a nonfungible token (NFT)...
July 24, 2023
Apple has opened applications for the Vision Pro developer kit, enabling developers to build and fine-tune the app months in advance of a planned 2024 launch. According to the tech giant, the $3,499 Apple-owned development device will be loaned to successful applicants and will have to be returned after the actual launch. Selected developers will […]
May 09, 2023
Amazon says it will begin letting consumers buy real-world products from inside virtual spaces. Amazon Anywhere, an “immersive shopping experience” announced Tuesday (May 9), lets shoppers browse and purchase physical...