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Game-based learning to become $55 billion industry in next eight years
eLearning

Game-based learning to become $55 billion industry in next eight years

Game-based learning market expected to reach $55.80 billion by 2030, driven by demand for VR, AR, and AL in education and on-the-job training.

By Nadine Rogers • 3 min read • Wed, 12th Oct 2022
TeamViewer and Hyundai Motor sign new strategic partnership
Cartech

TeamViewer and Hyundai Motor sign new strategic partnership

TeamViewer and Hyundai Motor have signed a strategic partnership with the hopes of accelerating digital innovation within an automotive smart factory.

By Mitchell Hageman • 2 min read • Mon, 3rd Oct 2022
Exclusive: How Accenture is changing the customer experience game
Customer Relationship Management

Exclusive: How Accenture is changing the customer experience game

Creating highly personalised real-world customer experiences using API, NFC, and spatial technology is taking traditional experiences to the next level.

By Zach Thompson • 5 min read • Fri, 19th Aug 2022
TeamViewer remote access software integrated into RealWear Cloud
Identity and Access Management

TeamViewer remote access software integrated into RealWear Cloud

TeamViewer is expanding its partnership with RealWear to offer quicker setup of wearables and remote support for industrial workers worldwide.

By Jessie Chiang • 3 min read • Fri, 12th Aug 2022
TeamViewer and Siemens to innovate product lifecycle space with AR
AR, VR & Metaverse

TeamViewer and Siemens to innovate product lifecycle space with AR

TeamViewer's new partnership with Siemens Digital Industries Software to bring the power of TeamViewer's AR platform, Frontline, to Siemen Teamcenter software.

By Jessie Chiang • 2 min read • Tue, 2nd Aug 2022
How the metaverse will change the future of the supply chain
Supply Chain

How the metaverse will change the future of the supply chain

The metaverse is set to significantly change the way we live and work, so what problems can it solve in supply chain management?.

By Zach Thompson • 5 min read • Thu, 30th Jun 2022
Sony launches LinkBuds S - the latest model in the series
Digital Entertainment

Sony launches LinkBuds S - the latest model in the series

Sony says the LinkBuds S will give users a unique sound experience through sensor and spatial sound technology, even in AR games.

By Jessie Chiang • 3 min read • Tue, 24th May 2022
TeamViewer and SAP combine AR and warehouse operations
Supply Chain

TeamViewer and SAP combine AR and warehouse operations

TeamViewer combines its AR platform, Frontline, with SAP's Extended Warehouse Management solution, to make warehouse and logistics operations more efficient.

By Jessie Chiang • 3 min read • Wed, 11th May 2022
Adobe empowers brands to succeed in the metaverse
Marketing Technologies

Adobe empowers brands to succeed in the metaverse

Adobe has announced a series of innovations, integrations and investments designed to position brands to succeed in the metaverse.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 18th Mar 2022
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Exploring Tech Futures Lab's Postgraduate Certificate in Connected Environments
EduTech

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Exploring Tech Futures Lab's Postgraduate Certificate in Connected Environments

Today we are joined by IoT professional Kriv Naicker, who shares with us his involvement with education provider Tech Futures Lab.

By Mitchell Hageman • 6 min read • Tue, 8th Mar 2022
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from Comvita on new Microsoft collaboration
AR, VR & Metaverse

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from Comvita on new Microsoft collaboration

Comvita collaborates with Microsoft to introduce interactive sensory experiences for consumers in the Asia-Pacific region - TechDay.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 25th Feb 2022
Pinterest widens reach in eCommerce sector with AR implementation
eCommerce

Pinterest widens reach in eCommerce sector with AR implementation

In a sign of things to come, Pinterest is widening its reach within the eCommerce sector by introducing new tools utilising augmented reality.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Thu, 3rd Feb 2022
DeFi blockchain ecosystem powered by facial recognition becomes Aus first
Surveillance

DeFi blockchain ecosystem powered by facial recognition becomes Aus first

BAXE, IDEMIA, and Haventec have partnered to launch a decentralised blockchain ecosystem using facial authentication for identity verification in Australia. .

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 21st Jan 2022
Virtual reality investment explodes in 2021 - report
Gaming

Virtual reality investment explodes in 2021 - report

Private UK fundraising in the virtual reality sector hit a record high, with over £150m raised this year, a 72% increase from 2020.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Jan 2022
2022 will see increasing AI role in augmented and virtual reality
Supply Chain

2022 will see increasing AI role in augmented and virtual reality

Artificial intelligence will play an increasing role in augmented and virtual reality in 2022, according to ABI Research.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 6th Jan 2022
Xerox and Oracle partner to help new ventures launch fast, with a focus on 3D printing, IoT, and AR
Internet of Things

Xerox and Oracle partner to help new ventures launch fast, with a focus on 3D printing, IoT, and AR

Xerox has signed a multi-year deal with Oracle to provide cloud-computing infrastructure and software focusing on 3D printing and IoT.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 4 min read • Mon, 20th Dec 2021
Kaspersky develops cybersecurity policy for bionic devices
Cybersecurity

Kaspersky develops cybersecurity policy for bionic devices

Kaspersky launches comprehensive cybersecurity policy to address the security risks posed by human augmentation technology in the workplace.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 6th Dec 2021
BREAKING: Facebook rebrands to Meta, Zuckerberg unveils 'metaverse'
AR, VR & Metaverse

BREAKING: Facebook rebrands to Meta, Zuckerberg unveils 'metaverse'

Mark Zuckerberg unveils Facebook's vision for the 'metaverse' and announces the company's rebranding as Meta. #Metaverse #FacebookRebranding.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 29th Oct 2021