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Deloitte-The potential impact of the Metaverse to GDP in Asia $ 1.4T per year by 2035.

XROM

Post Acquiring Oculus from Palmer Luckey the company scaled rapidly, adding billions to their kitty. Taiwan, for example, , holds more than 90% of the manufacturing capacity for the world’s most advanced semiconductors, according to a 2021 Boston Consulting Group report. It’s a huge manufacturing capacity.” million for the endeavor.

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Sofa Sports and the Rise of Live Gaming

VRWorld

As the average person in their twenties and thirties represents part of one of the most powerful spending groups in the USA, the feared and loathed millennials, live streaming has become a uniquely modern way of getting a new audience onboard. 1997 in South Korea, which was an early advocate of accessible broadband internet.

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Top 26 VR/AR Events, Expos and Conferences to Attend in 2018

VeeR VR

FIVARS is a presentation of VRTO – Toronto’s virtual reality meetup group and think tank. It’s designed to bring together VR developers from around the world with expertise in a variety of platforms and mediums to collaborate and share ideas to push the VR industry forward.

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Suzanne Borders says it all on being a female entrepreneur in XR

The Ghost Howls

When you have these groups of people that are super hyper-technical about breaking down stuff and talking about steps, and talking about hardware and performance… you sometimes freak people out… because it’s so technical and they’re like “oh I don’t have anything to say about that, or what if I say something wrong?”

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