VR

In Search Of The Next-Gen AR/VR Retail/Payments Experience
In Search Of The Next-Gen AR/VR Retail/Payments Experience
March 06, 2017  |  Innovation

While many in the Greater Boston area stayed indoors to keep clear of the arctic chill that had descended upon the region, ten teams hunkered...

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Making The Virtual Future Of Commerce A Reality
Making The Virtual Future Of Commerce A Reality
February 27, 2017  |  The Innovation Project

The payments industry is on the verge of a new (virtual) frontier. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Samsung Brings VR To New York Fashion Week
Samsung Brings VR To New York Fashion Week
February 15, 2017  |  Retail

Over the last few years, the fusion of tech and fashion has had many attempts, including Apple’s private 2015 event unveiling its Apple Watch and...

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VR Venture Gets Hollywood Backing
VR Venture Gets Hollywood Backing
February 15, 2017  |  Innovation

Dreamscape Immersive, a new virtual reality technology startup, is looking to find growth and opportunity in the film and entertainment industry. The company has already...

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Matterport, Google Bring VR To Mobile Web
Matterport, Google Bring VR To Mobile Web
February 10, 2017  |  Retail

California-based immersive media platform and technology company Matterport recently announced that WebVR is now supported on Google Daydream-ready phones — including Google’s Pixel, the Moto...

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200 Oculus Pop-Ups Close Due To Low Sales
200 Oculus Pop-Ups Close Due To Low Sales
February 09, 2017  |  Retail

Facebook is set to close some 40 percent of its Oculus pop-up stores due to low consumer interest. At least 200 of the 500 Oculus...

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Google AR Project Partners With Gap, BMW
Google AR Project Partners With Gap, BMW
January 05, 2017  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

More big news from the ongoing Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2017 — this time for the augmented reality space. Google’s 3-D-scanning, depth-sensing technology Tango, which...

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MetLife Launching Virtual Reality Service In India
MetLife Launching Virtual Reality Service In India
December 20, 2016  |  Merchant Innovation

MetLife announced Monday (Dec. 19) that PNB MetLife, its joint venture partnership in India, launched conVRse, an on-demand virtual reality (VR) customer service platform that...

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Virtual Assistants Slated To Surpass VR This Holiday
Virtual Assistants Slated To Surpass VR This Holiday
December 20, 2016  |  Retail

Gadgets and gizmos, oh my. ‘Tis the season for buying and gifting electronics, with most people placing them at the top of their list. As...

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