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IDC - Sharp dip in VR headset shipment numbers won't last
AR, VR & Metaverse

IDC - Sharp dip in VR headset shipment numbers won't last

Despite global shipment numbers dropping by more than a third, the market outlook is still positive an IDC Tracker report shows.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Thu, 6th Sep 2018
VR headset market going nowhere fast, but IDC confident in revival
AR, VR & Metaverse

VR headset market going nowhere fast, but IDC confident in revival

While VR headset shipments have fallen 33.7% since last year, IDC says there is set to be a u-turn as the commercial sector gains traction.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 6th Sep 2018
Tech Futures Lab launches Digital Suitcase to upskill everyday adults
Blockchain

Tech Futures Lab launches Digital Suitcase to upskill everyday adults

Digital Suitcase is an online platform that teaches everyday adults digital knowledge that they need to thrive in the digital world.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Fri, 31st Aug 2018
Immersive storytelling: Adobe's vision for VR/AR
Marketing Technologies

Immersive storytelling: Adobe's vision for VR/AR

Before the event, Adobe announced that they would be featuring VR and some of the ways they see it impacting the future.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Thu, 16th Aug 2018
Video: SIGGRAPH 2018 - The art and innovation
Gaming

Video: SIGGRAPH 2018 - The art and innovation

A five-minute video highlighting some of the most interesting moments in art and innovation at SIGGRAPH 2018 in Vancouver.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Thu, 16th Aug 2018
Will virtual reality revolutionise staff training?
Digital Transformation

Will virtual reality revolutionise staff training?

Virtual reality (VR) is revolutionizing staff training courses, providing an immersive and effective learning experience for the energy sector.

By Giovanni Polizzi • 4 min read • Tue, 14th Aug 2018
University of Auckland property students get a taste of VR
AR, VR & Metaverse

University of Auckland property students get a taste of VR

The University of Auckland's Business School is now using virtual reality (VR) to teach students about construction and leaky homes.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 13th Aug 2018
Emirates flies high with VR technology
AR, VR & Metaverse

Emirates flies high with VR technology

This new feature available on emirates.com allows users to navigate through the Economy, Business and First Class cabins.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Thu, 5th Jul 2018
Is it an elixir? Is it a bottle? No, it's a wireless charger
AR, VR & Metaverse

Is it an elixir? Is it a bottle? No, it's a wireless charger

Deconnect's Gloo combines wireless charging with ambient lighting and augmented reality previews, transforming tech aesthetics for modern interiors.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 28th Jun 2018
IDC - AR and VR sales about to get real after slow start
AR, VR & Metaverse

IDC - AR and VR sales about to get real after slow start

Despite a poor start to 2018, IDC anticipates the overall market will return to growth over the remainder of the year.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Jun 2018
Hands-on Review: Star Wars Jedi Challenges
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Star Wars Jedi Challenges

Overall I had a blast with this game, and so far this is the closest you'll ever come to being a Jedi in real life.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Wed, 20th Jun 2018
AR, VR ready to roll out and revolutionise retail - GlobalData
Customer Experience

AR, VR ready to roll out and revolutionise retail - GlobalData

AR and VR technologies are reshaping the retail landscape by improving customer experience both in-store and online.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Fri, 8th Jun 2018
Adobe launches augmented reality platform, Project Aero, at Apple WWDC
Marketing Technologies

Adobe launches augmented reality platform, Project Aero, at Apple WWDC

Adobe recently shared a preview of Project Aero, a new augmented reality authoring tool and multi-platform system.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Wed, 6th Jun 2018
How virtual reality is making people more human-centric
Marketing Technologies

How virtual reality is making people more human-centric

Most people are connected to one device or another throughout the day, and many have speculated that being more connected has made us more alone.

By Donna Howard • 3 min read • Fri, 1st Jun 2018

Stories from Other Regions

Augmented Reality (AR) stories

NZ-made game Sustain-a-city brings VR to modern city design
AR, VR & Metaverse

NZ-made game Sustain-a-city brings VR to modern city design

Sustain-a-city, developed by M Theory and WSP Opus, is a new interactive VR game challenging players to build and balance future city infrastructures.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 15th Aug 2018
Virtual reality could be the future of market research
Digital Transformation

Virtual reality could be the future of market research

Virtual reality (VR) could be the future of marketing research, according to Massey University PhD candidate Alexander Schnack.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 14th Aug 2018
Aged care residents live out their dreams in virtual reality
AR, VR & Metaverse

Aged care residents live out their dreams in virtual reality

Age is no excuse for experiencing the rich world of virtual reality, as three dementia patients from Sydney discovered for themselves recently.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 25th Jul 2018
Learn How to Harness Virtual Reality for Enterprise
Gaming

Learn How to Harness Virtual Reality for Enterprise

VR and AR are moving beyond entertainment, rapidly becoming an influential industry with solutions spanning a range of enterprises.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Fri, 15th Jun 2018