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PC users can now enjoy free virtual reality 3D conversion

Thu, 4th Aug 2016
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Users can convert for free any 2D video file into VR-3D video that can be played in every single VR device available.
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All aboard the Hogwarts Express - petition asks for Harry Potter version of Pokémon Go

Wed, 20th Jul 2016
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Fans clamour for a spellbinding twist on augmented reality – a Harry Potter themed game akin to Pokémon Go is petitioned.
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Early lessons from Pokemon Go

Thu, 14th Jul 2016
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Pokemon Go has brought augmented reality to the masses, revealing the potential for brands to take advantage of the craze.
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Pokemon Go is giving to society what other technology had taken away

Wed, 13th Jul 2016
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Pokemon Go has rekindled human interaction and outdoor activity, reversing the isolation fostered by other technologies and reigniting community spirit.
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Is the gap between education technology suppliers and end users increasing?

Mon, 11th Jul 2016
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EdTech innovation surges, yet end users struggle to keep pace in an ever-evolving, crowded digital learning landscape.
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Five technologies ready to disrupt your business

Tue, 21st Jun 2016
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Personal technologies are set to have a major impact on every business across the globe, according to Gartner.
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AR touches down in the enterprise, driven by key developments

Mon, 30th May 2016
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The smart glasses segment of the augmented reality market is predicted to grow by 140% by 2020, according to Technavio research.
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Wider benefits from 'sky rocketing' VR market

Thu, 26th May 2016
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Global VR hardware shipments could spike by 2400% in 2016, IDC predicts, invigorating consumer IT and business markets with extensive ecosystem benefits.
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Google's Daydream VR initiative will drive mobile VR headset dominance

Tue, 24th May 2016
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While initially disappointing, the announcement of Daydream VR sets the stage for mobile VR to shine in the numerous ways.
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Drones and virtual reality: A match made in heaven?

Thu, 12th May 2016
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A new drone has been released that has the capability to record 360 degree footage - ideal for virtual reality.
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Did you hear? Classroom wearables are where it's at

Tue, 3rd May 2016
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Wearables in the classroom are becoming the norm, as educators around the world adopt new tools and technologies to aid learning.
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Oculus, HTC and Sony to dominate VR spend with just 13% market share

Mon, 18th Apr 2016
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Oculus Rift, HTC Vive and Sony Playstation VR will dominate VR spend this year - but its low cost options fuelling shipments.
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Vendors: Don't miss your slice of the virtual reality pie

Wed, 13th Apr 2016
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VR will be a transformational, disruptive force in the devices market and reach $20 billion by 2020. Vendors who hesitate risk missing out, says TBR.
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Techweek AKL 2016 programme announced

Wed, 6th Apr 2016
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Techweek AKL 2016 to showcase Auckland's innovation hub with virtual reality, start-up competitions and innovation heroes.
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Ed-tech holds 'enormous power' to foster learning beyond the basics

Tue, 15th Mar 2016
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Education technology is crucial for fostering social and emotional learning, according to a new report by the World Economic Forum and BCG.
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Virtual reality set to take flight in Australia

Thu, 10th Mar 2016
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Telsyte says demand from consumers for VR and AR will outstrip supply this year, with the new market expected to help other markets in the years ahead.
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Could virtual reality stave off the obesity epidemic?

Mon, 29th Feb 2016
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Virtual reality shows promise in combating obesity and treating weight-related disorders, according to new research.
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What does a child genius and dance music have in common? Cyber security, of course

Fri, 5th Feb 2016
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TechDay talked to Walter O'Brien, founder of Scorpion and computer science extraordinaire, about his latest foray into the world of cyber security.
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Enterprise AR and wearable tech: Not to be underestimated

Thu, 21st Jan 2016
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Augmented reality (AR) and wearable devices are set to drive growth in the business sector, says a new report from Beecham Research.
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Deloitte's biggest business and consumer technology predictions

Thu, 14th Jan 2016
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Cognitive technologies, virtual reality, pro-PC millennials and the proliferation of smartphones will have a significant impact in 2016.