Topic - Metaverse

Metaverse

Metaverse Stumbles Amid Challenges, but Some See Revival Ahead - VentureBeat

The metaverse was once touted as the future of human interaction, a virtual world enabling users to live, work and play in a fully immersive virtual realm seamlessly blending physical and digital worlds. But the metaverse has hit a snag, and leading technology companies such as Meta, Microsoft and Apple have reduced their focus on the R&D behind the virtual world.

2023-03-15

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A CEO's Guide for the Metaverse - McKinsey

It’s too big to ignore - yet its future is far from certain. Companies need to dip a toe in the water and plan to take the plunge should developments warrant.

2023-01-25

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Meta and Microsoft to Drive More B2B Metaverse Applications

Media and entertainment applications in the metaverse continue to grab attention. As metaverse-related B2B use cases start emerging, companies such as Meta and Microsoft are trending across signals, including news, job postings, filing mentions, patents, and influencer discussions, reveals GlobalData.

2023-01-17

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The 'Metaverse Winter' in 2023 Will Not Dampen Its Future Potential

Waning consumer interest in the metaverse and a push for innovation of Chinese metaverse technology are among the predictions for 2023 made by leading data and analytics company GlobalData in its latest thematic report, Tech, Media, & Telecom Predictions 2023.

2022-12-27

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Hotel Industry Tapping the Metaverse - By Mandeep S Lamba and Dipti Mohan

Global hotel chains are entering the metaverse because it has the potential to improve the guest experience, boost customer loyalty, streamline operations, and help businesses in forging connections with potential customers. Read on to know more.

2022-12-07

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Will We Ever Really Work in the Metaverse?

The rise of virtual worlds could help companies bring hybrid workforces together

2022-12-01

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Hotel Designs Editor Checks In: Hotels in the Metaverse and Beyond - Hotel Designs

The thought, then, of ‘plugging in’ to a virtual world to explore a new era of hospitality – an industry that has forever grown and developed from people interacting in a very real world – isn’t something that naturally excites me. Everything I have read and learned over the years of editing these pages has taught me that we should tread very carefully when it comes to injecting technology into the hotel experience

2022-11-30

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Facebook Became Meta One Year Ago. Its Metaverse Dream Feels As Far Away As Ever - CNN

One year and billions of dollars later, the so-called metaverse still feels years away, if it ever manifests at all. And the company formerly known as Facebook remains very much a social media business — one that is facing more financial pressure than when it announced the change.

2022-10-31

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Making Sense of the Metaverse of Madness - WIT

There are few conversations that don’t feel surreal in 2022, yet since the carnage in the crypto-currency market, businesses built around blockchain have had a particularly rough ride. Yet as WiT 2022 said ‘Hello Other World’ to these brave new players, Luke Clark discovers that beneath the hype, seeds of travel’s next evolution remain.

2022-10-19

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Meta Documents Show Main Metaverse is Losing Users and Falling Short of Goals, Report Says - CNBC

Horizon Worlds, Meta’s flagship metaverse for consumers, is failing to meet internal performance expectations, according to internal documents reviewed by The Wall Street Journal.

2022-10-17

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