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China’s Largest Telecom Forms Metaverse Industry Alliance, Including Xiaomi, Huawei, HTC & Unity

Road to VR

China Mobile, that country’s largest wireless carier with over 940 million subscribers, has formed a metaverse industry alliance including some of the biggest names in China-based tech.

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Top XR Vendors Majoring on Retail and Ecommerce for 2022

XR Today - Virtual Reality

The extended reality environment is taking the retail and ecommerce landscape by storm. Offering a convenient way to provide consumers with product information, enhanced shopping experiences, and better customer service, XR is quickly becoming a table stakes part of the new digital retail space. Magic Leap.

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Big XR News from Meta, Google, Unity, T-Mobile, KPMG

XR Today - Virtual Reality

Two separate studies highlighted how XR and Metaverse services could significantly influence sectors such as retail, manufacturing, and eCommerce. Google Releases AR Geospatial Creator for Unity Google has launched Geospatial Creator for Unity, a new platform that allows developers to preview 3D assets in the Unity Editor.

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Metaverse and Investing – Opportunities for Retail Investors Part 2: Software and Infrastructure

ARPost

Snap’s augmented reality filters likely place it as one of the leading companies in the AR industry. Unity (Nasdaq: U) for 3D Modeling and Animation Tools. Snap (Nasdaq: SNAP) for AR Filters. See Also: Snap and Vogue Partner for “Redefining the Body” (Global) Exhibit.

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Unity, Capgemini Partner for Metaverse Consulting

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Unity Technologies has formed a strategic partnership with Capgemini to offer consultations to firms seeking metaverse solutions, the latter revealed on Wednesday. Unity-Capgemini Partnership Focus Areas. Provide support for business and solution development, sales initiatives with experts and knowledge from both Capgemini and Unity.

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Apple is Prepping Retail Stores for Vision Pro Debut

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Despite some setbacks during production, Apple is now seemingly ready for its proposed release in the 2024 window, as shown by a recent push by Apple to introduce Vsion Pro training sessions to its retail store workers in the new year.

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Virtualware Becomes Official Sponsor of Unity’s Unite 2023 Education Summit

XR Today - Virtual Reality

With the new sponsorship, the company aims to boost “the potential of immersive technology in industry and education,” it said in a statement. Virtualware will also serve as the exclusive sponsor of the event to unite “Unity instructors and workforce development professionals,” according to a press release.

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