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Australian businesses yet to capitalise on mobility as maturity rankings slide
Data Analytics

Australian businesses yet to capitalise on mobility as maturity rankings slide

Aussie businesses have slipped down the mobility maturity stakes, with few local businesses using mobility as a competitive differentiator or enabler.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 29th May 2017

Global Stories

Augmented Reality (AR) stories

Tomorrow comes today: Gorillaz help Jaguar recruit coders
Cartech

Tomorrow comes today: Gorillaz help Jaguar recruit coders

Jaguar Land Rover is recruiting coders through a collaboration with virtual band Gorillaz in an innovative new app. #Jaguar #Gorillaz #coding.

By Matthew Bain • 2 min read • Wed, 21st Jun 2017
Top 4 worlds coming to life in breathtaking VR
Gaming

Top 4 worlds coming to life in breathtaking VR

Emerging VR gaming realms enthrall as Bethesda and Ubisoft unveil epic new worlds at E3 2017, signalling a revolution in immersive play.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Tue, 20th Jun 2017
Getty Images partners with Jaunt to share high-quality VR content
Partner Programmes

Getty Images partners with Jaunt to share high-quality VR content

The exclusive agreement delivers 360 cinematic virtual reality video for creating one of a kind immersive experiences.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Thu, 15th Jun 2017
Up your VR immersion - get more than just the goggles
Gaming

Up your VR immersion - get more than just the goggles

Headset designed to get the best immersion from your Playstation VR system hits the shelves. We get you the specs and a breakdown.

By Matthew Bain • 2 min read • Wed, 14th Jun 2017
E3 2017: Intel showcases new PC gaming and VR experiences, announces US$1m Grand Slam for esports
Gaming

E3 2017: Intel showcases new PC gaming and VR experiences, announces US$1m Grand Slam for esports

Intel inks landmark esports partnership with ESL, reveals new VR esports tournaments and announces pre-orders for Intel Core X-series processors.

By Kai Ping Lew • 4 min read • Wed, 14th Jun 2017
AR/VR continues relentless growth with headset shipments rapidly growing
AR, VR & Metaverse

AR/VR continues relentless growth with headset shipments rapidly growing

A total of 2.3m units were shipped in the first quarter of 2017 and a long list of new products are scheduled to ship in the second half of 2017.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Wed, 7th Jun 2017
Tech in China, start-ups, sports & fashion: CES Asia's 2017 line up
Internet of Things

Tech in China, start-ups, sports & fashion: CES Asia's 2017 line up

As a part of CES Asia 2017, Startup Park will showcase at least 75 start-ups around the world from ten countries.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Wed, 7th Jun 2017
Research finds people believe VR/AR to be as popular as smartphones
AR, VR & Metaverse

Research finds people believe VR/AR to be as popular as smartphones

New research has discovered more than half of Australians believe virtual and augmented reality (VR and AR respectively) will live up to the hype.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Fri, 2nd Jun 2017
To boldly go with Star Trek: Bridge Crew
AR, VR & Metaverse

To boldly go with Star Trek: Bridge Crew

Ubisoft's VR frontier, 'Star Trek: Bridge Crew', sets a new bar for fans with cross-play feature and immersive interstellar gameplay.

By Darren Price • 4 min read • Thu, 1st Jun 2017
Property open days in AR/VR? Chinese real estate company is making it happen
AR, VR & Metaverse

Property open days in AR/VR? Chinese real estate company is making it happen

Chinese company Yungching Realty Group is partnering with iStaging to use mixed reality technology in real estate for the first time.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Mon, 29th May 2017
This VR company is 'Raising A Rukus' through innovative gaming experiences
Gaming

This VR company is 'Raising A Rukus' through innovative gaming experiences

One company is 'Raising A Rukus' amongst virtual reality production by taking a unique approach to storytelling, all through Samsung Gear VR.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Fri, 26th May 2017
Make it rain in VR with Symphony of the Machine
AR, VR & Metaverse

Make it rain in VR with Symphony of the Machine

Stirfire Studios beckons VR players to serene puzzle-solving in a musical, weather-wielding adventure with Symphony of the Machine.

By Darren Price • 3 min read • Tue, 23rd May 2017
Non-VR players get un-Tethered!
AR, VR & Metaverse

Non-VR players get un-Tethered!

Previously only available for both PlayStation VR and Rift/Vive PC players, the game is now available for non-VR players.

By Darren Price • 3 min read • Mon, 22nd May 2017
Nvidia announces new powerhouse graphics card feat. new tech
Gaming

Nvidia announces new powerhouse graphics card feat. new tech

This heavyweight GPU will be more targeted at data centre usage and high-performance computing, as opposed to consumer level computing.

By Alex Crossan • 2 min read • Mon, 15th May 2017
Snapchat Spectacles put up tidy but modest sales numbers
AR, VR & Metaverse

Snapchat Spectacles put up tidy but modest sales numbers

The numbers weren't exactly super-specific, but it's enough to make some estimates of how many units they've sold.

By Alex Crossan • 2 min read • Thu, 11th May 2017

Stories from Other Regions

Augmented Reality (AR) stories

Te Papa's innovation hub challenges entrepreneurs to develop innovative sports experiences
AR, VR & Metaverse

Te Papa's innovation hub challenges entrepreneurs to develop innovative sports experiences

Mahuki is focusing the development of innovative tools to help cultural institutions tell their stories of sporting identity.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Mon, 22nd May 2017