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How Dropp Is Building a Real-World Metaverse From Digital Twins

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In the case of Flyy, these digital twins allow users to post messages tagged to physical locations. The team is still deciding which blockchain they want to use, but before they cross that bridge they still have to think about building out their virtual world. Each digital twin of each building can be sold as its own NFT.

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Web3 And The Future Of Music

Bernard Marr

Importantly, thanks to technology like blockchain, cryptography, and distributed computing, it will also be decentralized. The smart contracts enabled by blockchains like Ethereum and Polygon mean that platforms and applications can be configured to automatically pay royalties to artists at whatever rate is agreed in their contracts.

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Snapchat Raises its Location Game

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According to Dao, Much of Snap’s location strategy orbits the Snap Map, which geo-tags users and their Snaps on a map interface. StreetCred’s approach is to “open up and decentralize” location data using a blockchain-based marketplace that incentivizes users to collect mapping data.

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Disney Opens Web3 Accelerator Programme

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For its 2022 accelerator, Disney chose six extended reality (XR) firms, including: Polygon Studios is a scalable blockchain infrastructure for XR developers and firms building web3 experiences. FlickPlay is a social web3 application for Apple iOS that lets users explore an AR-elevated environment with geo-tagged interactive elements.

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Is This Web3 Winery The Future Of Wine In The Metaverse?

Bernard Marr

The world of wine and spirits has so far proven attractive to the architects of web3, blockchain and NFTs. Recently the pair joined me for a conversation where we took a more in-depth look at how the DAO works, and discussed plans for future developments, as well as the future of web3 and blockchain in winemaking. What is a DAO?

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The Biggest Technology Trends In Wine And Winemaking

Bernard Marr

The latest wave of technology-driven change is focused on artificial intelligence (AI), the internet of things, augmented reality and blockchain. Blockchain and NFTs. But the fact is that the industry has always been driven by science, technology and innovation. Today, things are no different.

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The VRScout Report – HTC Vive Drops $200, Clash of Clans in AR, & VR Mind Control

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After much recent speculation of a possible price drop, the HTC Vive has joined the Oculus Rift in the discount club—cutting $200 off the previously $799 tag. Based in the US with offices in San Francisco and New York, financial technology company Lampix has raised $14.2M… via blockchain. You still have to set it up).

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