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Holograms bring life-saving breast cancer advice to Ghana

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Holographic doctor in Ghana shows how immersive tech can deliver trusted breast cancer education to remote women and reshape care.
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Gen Alpha expects hybrid work, AI tools & shorter commutes

Fri, 30th Jan 2026
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Gen Alpha teens expect hybrid jobs, short commutes and AI assistants as standard by 2040, reshaping offices, transport and work culture.
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AI reshapes cyber threats as experts warn on automation

Fri, 12th Dec 2025
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AI will transform cyber threats by 2026, experts say, but warn over-automation and legacy systems could imperil critical infrastructure.
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Furniture retailers see 3D & AR overtaking traditional photos

Thu, 30th Oct 2025
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A Fixtuur study reveals 79% of furniture retailers now prefer 3D and AR over traditional photos, boosting sales and enhancing customer engagement online.
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Businesses chase AV innovation but struggle with old systems

Wed, 6th Aug 2025
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One in 10 businesses invest in holograms and avatars, but outdated AV systems and infrastructure hinder productivity and innovation benefits.
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Apple launches visionOS 26 update with new spatial features

Tue, 10th Jun 2025
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Apple has previewed visionOS 26, introducing new spatial widgets, shared experiences, AI-powered photo scenes, and enhanced personalisation for Apple Vision Pro users.
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Retailers boost performance with personalisation & new tech

Tue, 6th May 2025
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Cloudinary's survey reveals 93% of retailers see up to 4x better results from personalisation, boosting online and in-store customer experiences globally.
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Smartvisit app to redefine visitor engagement in tourism

Thu, 20th Mar 2025
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Smartvisit is set to launch its innovative app designed to transform tourism engagement, enhancing visitor experiences and boosting revenues for operators.
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Infinite Reality enters strategic partnership with Google Cloud

Fri, 6th Sep 2024
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Infinite Reality partners with Google Cloud in a five-year deal to innovate and scale immersive digital experiences using AI, tech infrastructures, and 3D web solutions.
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TrueConf & Eyefeelit debut HoloLive for immersive 3D video calls

Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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TrueConf and Eyefeelit introduce HoloLive, an advanced telepresence solution, transforming video calls into life-size 3D holographic encounters, promising to redefine collaboration in remote and hybrid events.
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Global computer graphics market to be US$464.2 million by 2033: FMI

Mon, 26th Jun 2023
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The global computer graphics market is poised for substantial growth, by a steady CAGR of 8.3%, with projected revenues surpassing US$464.2 million by 2033.
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Marketers look to generative AI as customer expectations increase: Adobe

Fri, 16th Jun 2023
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As demand increases, ANZ marketing professionals look to generative AI for assistance with the workload, creativity, and customer reach.
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Shadow Factory adopts first-of-a-kind “Work from Metaverse”

Tue, 4th Apr 2023
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Advancements in Metaverse technology have made it possible for Shadow Factory to march towards a new era of work, which it says, will improve productivity.
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Will the Metaverse change retail as we know it in 2023?

Tue, 21st Mar 2023
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Many futurists have glorified the potential benefits of its positively revolutionary potential for the future of work, retail, and even bigger societal issues.
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Immersive CX is the new way to win and keep customers

Fri, 20th Jan 2023
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Latest Zendesk research signals a dramatic shift in expectations, with over two-thirds of Australian business leaders rethinking the entire customer experience.
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M1 power up Singapore's museums with 5G and edge computing

Fri, 30th Dec 2022
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It is part of a broader initiative to transform experiences for the public across all national museums and heritage institutions in Singapore.
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Tata to acquire Switch Enterprises for live video production

Fri, 23rd Dec 2022
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It will help Tata Communications gain a strong foothold into the Americas media and entertainment market and extend its portfolio into live video production.
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Tencent supports Metalife for realistic Metaverse avatars

Fri, 23rd Dec 2022
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Tencent Real-Time Communication, utilized for avatar creation in the metaverse, ensures a smooth audio/video experience under a packet loss rate of 80%.
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Adobe empowers creators and brands with Substance 3D updates

Thu, 20th Oct 2022
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Adobe announces new innovations across its Substance 3D tools, empowering creators and brands to create immersive 3D content and metaverse experiences.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from Comvita on new Microsoft collaboration

Fri, 25th Feb 2022
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Comvita collaborates with Microsoft to introduce interactive sensory experiences for consumers in the Asia-Pacific region - TechDay.