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ByteDance Paying Good Money for VR Ports in a Bid to Boost Own Ecosystem
According to a Wall Street Journal report, ByteDance is keen on catching up with Meta in the content department and it is trying to accomplish this by paying software developers…
WSJ: Beat Saber Hit $225 Million in Revenues in October 2022
In a post detailing the stiff competition between Meta Platforms and TikTok parent company ByteDance, the Wall Street Journal reports Beat Saber had grossed $255 million in revenues by October 2022.…
You Can Now Mint or Collect TikTok Videos as NFTs With Nfinity.io
The pioneering social media platform is debuting a new “Collect” feature that will enable TikTok users to mint their TikTok content as NFTs and monetize them by trading them on…
Canon to Build an NFT Art Market Called Cadabra
Canon USA has announced that it is building an NFT art market called Cadabra. This will be a curated photography marketplace for non-fungible tokens (NFTs). In an announcement, Canon said…
Virtuix’s VR Treadmill Now Shipping to Beta Users
After years in development, Virtuix’s VR treadmill Omni One is finally shipping to early supporters. The product targets users seeking a more immersive ‘arcade-quality’ virtual reality experience inside their homes.…
Researchers Developing “Intelligent Carpet” for Virtual Reality Locomotion
Researchers at South Korea’s Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST) and MIT SCAIL are working on an “intelligent carpet” that will provide virtual reality locomotion. The carpet could fund…
Pico Interactive Unveils Its G3 VR Headset
Pico Interactive unveiled the Pico G3 VR headset at the Laval Virtual Conference in France. The G3 is a successor to the company’s Pico G2 headset. Pico G3 is a…
Adidas Unveils the Final Phase of Its NLTS NFT Project Into The Metaverse’
Adidas has unveiled the final phase of its Into the Metaverse NFT project. The tokens feature an introduction of its ‘ALTS’ NFTs hosted on the Ethereum network. Yesterday, Adidas released…
OpenSea Edges Out Blur Following its New Pro Platform Launch
Just days after launching its OpenSea Pro NFT marketplace aggregator, OpenSea has once again edged out upstart Blur and regained its market dominance. Days ago, leading NFT marketplace OpenSea launched…
Tommy Hilfiger Launches Augmented Reality Try on For its Clothes
Tommy Hilfiger has launched an augmented reality clothes try-on experience that will initially be available in three stores in Europe. Augmented reality try-ons remain the most popular AR applications among…