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My experience at SXSW 2022: expect the unexpected

The Ghost Howls

Ten days ago, I revealed to you that I was going to Austin, Texas to attend the SXSW, one of the most important events about creativity and technology in the USA. The event hasn’t been held physically for 2 years because of the coronavirus, and it is finally back in Austin Texas just now. Going SXSW. SXSW Logo (Image by SXSW).

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Beloved former Nintendo prez craps all over Facebook and the metaverse

Mashable VR

At this year's South by Southwest (SXSW) in Austin, Texas, Fils-Aimé took the opportunity to completely unload on Mark Zuckerberg's social media conglomerate, now known as Meta, while speaking with Emily Chang of Bloomberg. He also says Facebook Portal , Meta's video calling device, "wasn't a big idea."

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Virtual Reality Improving Mental Health

Tech Trends VR

She also regularly writes for Fast Company, Ars Technica, Quartz, Wired and others. For companies looking to get into Immersive technologies our VR Consultancy service offers comprehensive support in strategic deployment of Virtual, Augmented and Mixed Reality. Alice Bonasio is a VR Consultant and Tech Trends’ Editor in Chief.

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2019 Was a Major Inflection Point for VR—Here’s the Proof

Road to VR

Tipatat is a General Partner of the Venture Reality Fund investing in early stage VR, AR, and AI companies. People tend to focus on headsets sales, which remains largely speculative as only Sony ever publicly discloses numbers. Sony announced sales of PlayStation VR in January 2020: 5 million headsets over the last four years.

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Big XR News from Magic Leap, LG, Meta, and Lenovo

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Firms like Sony, NVIDIA, XREAL, Qualcomm, PIXO VR, and Dimension X showcased the latest in spatial computing innovation , which may alter the future of work and life. In 2024, major computing firms, including Apple, are expected to enter the XR market, potentially spurring another wave of AR/VR/MR investment and adoption.