A leading enterprise platform for 3D room design and furniture commerce will use an investment to expand into new categories and regions. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jeremy Horwitz
What Apple’s first mixed reality headset will mean for enterprises
Apple’s first mixed reality headset appears to be moving closer to release, notably priced for enterprise rather than consumer adoption. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jeremy Horwitz
Verizon picks Unity as 5G MEC partner for 3D enterprise apps and games
The top U.S. cellular carrier is teaming with a major 3D engine maker to create realistic, real-time 3D enterprise apps and entertainment. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jeremy Horwitz
The DeanBeat: The best of CES 2021 as seen from afar
Dean Takahashi’s picks for the best of CES range from the Gardyn indoor gardening system to the Lasso recycler. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Dean Takahashi
Qualcomm will acquire Nuvia, server CPU maker led by ex-Apple chip architect
The deal could give Qualcomm the high-performance chip design chops to match or beat Apple, which now offers powerful M1 computer chips. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jeremy Horwitz
Here debuts enterprise XR- and 5G-ready 3D models of 75 major cities
One of the world’s top map and location platform companies is offering access to 75 cities worth of 3D models, accurate to a sub-meter level. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jeremy Horwitz
Lenovo’s ThinkReality A3 enterprise AR glasses enable data visualization in public
A leading enterprise hardware and services provider is debuting augmented reality glasses that business users will actually wear. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jeremy Horwitz
Cyberpunk creator Mike Pondsmith, Geoff Keighley, Siobhan Reddy to light up GamesBeat metaverse event
VB EVENT: We have a multiverse of speakers coming to our metaverse event, GamesBeat Summit: Into the Metaverse. A couple of our latest speakers include Cyberpunk creator Mike Pondsmith, CEO of R. Talsorian Games; Geoff Keighley, creator of The Game Awards; Siobhan Reddy, head of Dreams creator Media Molecule; and Richard Bartle, a pioneering researcher on AI […]
SuperData: Games grew 12% to $139.9 billion in 2020 amid pandemic
The game industry grew 12% to $139.9 billion in 2020 from $120.1 billion in 2019, according to market researcher SuperData. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Dean Takahashi
Hands-on: Looking Glass Portrait is a window into the holographic data era
Holographic 3D displays were once science fiction, but this near-final Looking Glass prototype is clearly ready to make holography mainstream. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jeremy Horwitz