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Startups Weekly: Chinese investors double down on African startups

TechCrunch VR

Here’s more of TechCrunch’s recent coverage of Africa startup activity: PalmPay launches in Nigeria with $40M . Instagram founders join $30M raise for Loom work video messenger. Equity drops every Friday at 6:00 am PT, so subscribe to us on Apple Podcasts , Overcast , Spotify and all the casts.

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The XR Week Peek (2021.09.20): Quest 2 Pro leaks, Xiaomi smartglasses, Half Dive headset, and more!

The Ghost Howls

The company has not posted real photos or footage from the glasses, just a promo video with an accompanying blog post detailed some of their characteristics. Apple VR headset may feature a 3000PPI microOLED display. This week we had a new rumor about the XR headset Apple is working on. Apple Event was not about AR, like, at all.

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Mass VR and Squeaky Floors, with PwC’s Jeremy Dalton

XR for Business Podcast

The base content was 360 video, but a branch narrative of 360 video. Jeremy: I recorded a video of this. And a number of the headsets that you saw in Toronto are now in places like Chicago, New York, London, Singapore, Melbourne, Dubai, Lagos, Nigeria, even. People are already in VR. I took some film around everybody.

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Mass VR and Squeaky Floors, with PwC’s Jeremy Dalton

XR for Business Podcast

The base content was 360 video, but a branch narrative of 360 video. Jeremy: I recorded a video of this. And a number of the headsets that you saw in Toronto are now in places like Chicago, New York, London, Singapore, Melbourne, Dubai, Lagos, Nigeria, even. People are already in VR. I took some film around everybody.

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Mass VR and Squeaky Floors, with PwC's Jeremy Dalton

XR for Business Podcast

The base content was 360 video, but a branch narrative of 360 video. Jeremy: I recorded a video of this. And a number of the headsets that you saw in Toronto are now in places like Chicago, New York, London, Singapore, Melbourne, Dubai, Lagos, Nigeria, even. So that's why we use virtual reality here to make that happen.