article thumbnail

Making A Metaverse That Matters book review

The Ghost Howls

Now that I’ve finished the book, I would like to tell you my opinion about it, so that you can decide if it is worth buying it or not. The book subtitle is “From Snow Crash & Second Life to a virtual world worth fighting for” : I mention it because it exactly describes what is the theme behind the book.

article thumbnail

Gift Guide: Extremely Online books

TechCrunch VR

If you can’t read a good book without stopping every few pages to tweet about it, you might be what we call Extremely Online. Here are some relatively recent books that confront everything from the rise of TikTok to a fictional metaverse gone wrong. This book did that to me. ” Price: $18 from Amazon.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Spatial Beats: Apple, Huawei & Virtuix

AR Insider

The lower-cost locomotion option, Cybershoes , is now on Amazon for $349. New Apple Watch Feature Could Form the Basis of the Company’s XR Input Strategy (Road to VR). See his books here. Users wear overshoes with ball bearings in the soles and run on a hard plastic dish. The player is held in place by a rigid harness.

Apple 312
article thumbnail

All In On AI: How Smart Companies Win Big With Artificial Intelligence

Bernard Marr

When it comes to commercializing AI technology today, businesses are generally following one of two strategies. These all-in companies are the subject of the latest book from two authors who are quickly building reputations as authoritative voices in the field of AI. What does “all in” mean when it comes to AI?

article thumbnail

My (emotional) interview with Tommaso Di Bartolo, the Web3 expert who made me start my blog

The Ghost Howls

I’m a two times author, and the most recent book is Navigating the Metaverse , which I’m humbled that Wiley published in May this year, which is within the top one, two, three books globally about the metaverse. Why have you decided to enter this metaverse field with both a startup and a book? Yes, it’s fun.

Course 346
article thumbnail

How the Metaverse will revolutionize everything – Field of View with Matthew Ball

AIXR

He has previously held the position of Head of Strategy for Amazon Studios and has also been an executive at Accenture and The Cherin Group’s Otter Media. The world of immersive technology is always in a constant state of flux, continuously advancing with the rule book being written by the second. What is Field of View ?

article thumbnail

XR Talks: Follow the Money for AR’s Trajectory

AR Insider

For Amazon , it’s selling us stuff. We’ve examined evidence from each of the Big 5 in individual articles, a report , and a chapter in Charlie Fink’s book Convergence. Starting with Apple, it has several AR balls in the air and is cultivating near and long-term strategies. And it’s off to a good start.

AR 203