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Google announces Google Wallet for Android

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Google would quite literally like to replace your physical wallet. At Google I/O 2022 on Wednesday, the company's annual developer's conference, Google announced a brand new feature for Android devices: Google Wallet. The new Google Wallet interface. in order to connect personal ID cards to Google Wallet as well.

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Improbable Raises Over $500 Million To Create The Tools That Will Build The Metaverse

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These groups include the Silicon Valley venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz , Hong Kong’s Horizon Ventures , and Singapore’s Temasek Holdings. Google is not listed as an investor in Improbable.

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CGS to Demo Immersive Learning Service at AWE 2023

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CGS has integrated its XR tools into employee training programmes, the company announced Wednesday ahead of the Augmented World Expo (AWE) 2023. These include applications, outsourcing services, and enterprise learning tools — many of which the company will showcase at the event this week.

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Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund Takes Control of Magic Leap

XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

Additionally, significant technology and extended reality (XR) firms like Google and AT&T have provided Magic Leap funding since the company’s debut in 2010. Magic Leap debuted its device internationally in Canada, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Japan, Singapore, and Saudi Arabia.

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‘Oculus Launch Pad’ Is Silently Populating The VR Content Pool

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As a little-known initiative, Oculus is actively funneling in talent with the promise of training, tools and other resources that developers — new and old — can use to build projects for the Oculus platform as well as for the greater VR ecosystem. Screenshot taken from adventure VR title ‘Chrysalis.’

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XR Big News, Ep 1: Dr Dmitry Mihaylov Interview Recap

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Dr Mihaylov is also a Contract Expert at the United Nations and a Visiting Professor at the National University of Singapore. NVIDIA Unveils Open Metaverse Tools at SIGGRAPH 2022. XR Today spoke to Dr Dmitry Mihaylov, Chief Scientific Officer of Farcana , a Dubai-based decentralised metaverse platform for events and gaming.

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The XR Week Peek (2020.10.26): DecaGear is an intriguing VR headset, HTC is working on a new device, and more!

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And then the free shipping worldwide from Singapore is a bit too good to be true. Viveport is improving a lot, and now HTC is also launching the Vive XR Suite , which will be distributed thanks to the support of a strong network of partners like HP, NVIDIA, Baidu (the Chinese Google), and Accenture.

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