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The Rocket Science Behind Dunes Blend of the Virtual and the Real (Reuters)

You don't have to be a technical wizard to make it in Hollywood, but it helps - especially since the pandemic. Oscar-nominated blockbuster Dune is an outstanding example of the ski... More

Dell Releases Reference Designs for 3D Software Development in the Metaverse (SiliconAngle)

Dell announced two new validated designs for use by organizations that are building software for the three-dimensional virtual environments that characterize the metaverse.... More

Is It Too Early to Get Excited About Web3? (Forbes)

Web3 is an idea that is generating a lot of excitement at the moment in business technology communities. Put simply, the idea is that we're heading towards the third iteration of t... More

NFTs: The Next Major Broadcast Industry Disruptor? (TVB)

NFTs are well placed to usher in a new paradigm of content funding, creation and consumption.... More

Film’s Digital Screen Revolution (RNZ)

Green screen technology opened a vast array of possibilities for visual effects in the film industry, but now there's a new kid in town - virtual production. And it looks like it's... More

Will the Metaverse Revolutionize Marketing and Customer Experience? (CMS Wire)

Gen Z and digital natives won’t think twice about engaging in the metaverse. After all, many of them have been participating in metaverses like Minecraft, Fortnite, Roblox and ot... More

Bob Iger Getting Into the Metaverse Business (THR)

Iger is investing in and joining the board of a company called Genies, which lets users create their own digital avatars for use in virtual worlds. Genies has become popular among ... More

NFTs: Driving the Adoption of GameFi (Influencive)

GameFi is arguably the hottest trend in the DeFi space and is all thanks to NFTs. How are these digital collectibles driving the adoption of the blockchain gaming industry?... More

Man City Breaks Ground on Metaverse e-Tihad as Stadiums Go Virtual (Sportico)

Manchester City is headed to the metaverse, and they won’t be alone when they get there. Overlapping trends in camera tech, fan engagement strategies and blockchain proliferation... More

Belden Acquires macmon secure GmbH

The addition of macmon to Belden’s portfolio will extend its Customer Innovation Center initiatives by adding expanded consulting capabilities in network access control and incre... More

Ahead in the Cloud: The Force Behind the Digital Revolution (Forbes)

The next time you’re listening to your favorite Apple Music playlist, consider the technology that’s making it possible for you to listen to whatever you want, wherever you wan... More

EE, BT Sport ‘Re-Imagine’ Sports Viewing With Help From 5G (TVB)

BT Sport is working with EE on new ways for viewers to watch sports and performing arts that employ 5G technology and augmented reality. The two companies have used BT Media and Br... More

Toronto’s Stratagem Studios Plans $20M Expansion to Draw Hollywood Shoots (THR)

After hosting production on Marvel’s 'Hawkeye' and Paramount+’s 'Mayor of Kingstown,' the east Toronto studio plans two more clear span soundstages of 20,000 square feet each.... More

The DAO is a Major Concept for 2022 and Will Disrupt Many Industries (CoinTelegraph)

It is not yet clear where these disruptive technologies will lead us, but we are sure that there will be much value up for grabs. At the convergence of Web3 and NFTs lie many platf... More

How Web3 Will Change the Digital Economy (Forbes)

The global nature of the digital economy that Web3 is creating will break down international boundaries for commerce, creating new efficiencies, unlocking capital tied up in assets... More

Scopely Invests $20M in New California Game Studio, Plans First Project (THR)

Burlingame Studio's co-founder and chief executive Chris McGill chose Scopely to be a partner due to the mobile company's ecosystem of game studios, along with its tech platform Pl... More

How Many Americans Will Spend an Hour a Day in the Metaverse by 2026? (TV Tech)

Gartner is predicting that one quarter will spend at least that much time in the Metaverse, which will open up new business models and digital businesses.... More

Five Ways to Improve the Modern Data Experience (Forbes)

For decades, we’ve been hearing about the potential of data to transform organizations. Many companies have already made investments to become more data-driven. But what are they... More

How are Telecom Companies Building the Metaverse With Big Tech? (Euronews)

Telecom companies are turning their attention to the metaverse, an immersive virtual world that is yet to fully exist but is seen by some as the future of how we will work, sociali... More

Korean Director Park Chan-Wook Shoots Short Film Entirely on iPhone (TVB)

Among the features used by the production were iPhone's Cinematic mode, macro video, Night Mode, Ultra Wide camera, Telephoto camera, optical image stabilisation and ProRes video r... More

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