Virtual Reality

APAC AR/VR spend to reach US$14.8 bil due to collaboration: IDC
According to the latest release of IDC's Worldwide Augmented and Virtual Reality Spending Guide, Asia/Pacific spending on AR/VR solutions is expected to capture a net spending of $14.8 billion by 2026.
Enter the era of cost per Milliseconds, goodbye cost per GB
Global digital landscape will be dominated by 5G enabled online experiences Next zillionaire will be those who harness the rich database in the virtual world/ Meta
Taylor’s University takes step towards its future Metavarsity with launch of VORTEX XR lab
500k jobs in Malaysia will require talent with immersive tech skills A two-step plan to get ready for a Taylor’s Metavarsity in the future He could have chosen any word to describe the early philosophy of the just launched VORTEX XR lab at Taylor’s University and Professor Dr Pradeep Nair, chose “play”.
Mah Sing partners SofaX to bring VR experience to decorating homes
Phy-gital (physically at furniture shops plus digital visualisation) experience SofaX’s features to be integrated into MY Mah Sing app for easy of homeowners
Digerati50 networking goes metaverse
50 Digerati50 & 10 C-suite leaders will converge in full virtual reality McKinsey report shows US$5 trillion metaverse ecosystem by 2030
Aerospace Solutions goes virtual in the New Normal, partners Gecko Digital in selling aircraft
Prospective buyers experience a 360 virtual viewing of aircraft for sale Collaboration with Gecko Digital enhances buyer and seller sales process
Igotopia lands largest crowdfunding with pitchIN, facilitated by MDEC
Igotopia claims to have successfully raised RM5.9 million, a number that is expected to grow to RM8.2 million.
Transformation of industry verticals through 5G – Focus and look indoors
Focus needs to shift to transforming indoors for DIS to enable 5G and on specific key verticals for the next wave of growth to happen.
IMDA launches public consultation on 5G rollout framework in Singapore
Feedback will assist in facilitating 5G network rollout by 2020, identify innovative 5G applications and services.
MYEG invests in China-based Jingle Magic
Investing US$1.49 million in the VR/AR and AI educational systems developer.
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