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The Metaverse Is Not the Future. It's Already Here.

By Eran Elhanani One day you won't be able to imagine a world without the metaverse, and that day is today.

Benzinga

Gucci and Balenciaga owner enters the metaverse with KNXT project

So far, Kering’s project offers multiple digital drops to be tested by consumers online.

Input

Flowing Cloud Technology Files for Hong Kong IPO Amid Metaverse Frenzy

Key Takeaways: Flowing Cloud started as a games developer in 2008 and launched its first AR/VR platform in 2017 Gains in revenue and profit have been steady but the low-margin AR/VR marketing services division could dent future margins By Ken Lo

Benzinga

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A brighter future for Thailand's past

Every year brings Thailand a new buzz phrase that academics, officials and the news media chant like a mantra hoping that it will unlock a better future. Digital hub. Smart city. The metaverse.

Bangkok Post

Facebook pivots away from news after shoving it in our faces for years

Execs are chasing influencer and metaverse profits instead.

Input

Is Hollywood ready for the 3D internet? Big questions with 'Metaverse' author Matthew Ball

LOS ANGELES — Whether you like it or not, the metaverse is coming. Hollywood had better get ready.

Los Angeles Times

Of metaverse weddings

The pandemic has given a full shake-up to the traditional ceremony

The Hindu

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Jump on the Metaverse Bandwagon With These 3 Stocks

Dubbed as the next big thing in the tech space, the metaverse’s immense growth prospects are driving tech giants to jump on the metaverse bandwagon. Therefore, it could be wise to invest in popular metaverse stocks Autodesk (ADSK), Microsoft (MSFT), and Rimini Street (RMNI). Read on….

StockNews.com

Will everyone be welcome in the metaverse?

Meta must prove it’s built the right protections for users if the metaverse is to be an inclusive space

Evening Standard

Tommy Hilfiger’s NYFW show will be simultaneously digitized on Roblox

Tommy incorporates the metaverse after a three-year hiatus from New York Fashion Week.

Input

Benzinga Before The Bell: Tesla's AI Exec Quits, Hyundai Unveils Ioniq 6 EV, Taiwan Semiconductor's Massive Q2 Profit Surge And Other Top Financial Stories Thursday, July 14

CNBC United Airlines, Pilots’ Union To Improve Agreement By Renegotiating

Benzinga

Farfetch to invest $150K in luxury web3 startups

Farfetch is seeking to expand its exclusive web3 offerings through the Dream Assembly Base Camp.

Input

Hormel seeks metaverse trademarks for Spam and Mr. Peanut

Mr. Peanut is headed to the metaverse.

Tribune News Service

Startups Eye Metaverse, NFTs, to Solve Africa’s Economic Woes

It might sound like science fiction, but a Nigerian-born tech entrepreneur thinks he has found a way for Africans to escape problems like inequality and bad governance - a virtual nation born online. His is among a number of African-led virtual projects that aim to help the world's poorest continent…

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Playboy goes full 'Minecraft,' teases pixelated mansion in the metaverse

The brand is looking to dive into web3 through a partnership with The Sandbox, but the early results look decidedly un-sexy.

Bangkok Post

Aespa speak on sustainable development

K-pop girl group Aespa recently spoke at the United Nations' High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) on Sustainable Development held at the United Nations headquarters in New York.

Bangkok Post

5G connections to jump to 400m in 2025

5G connections in Asia-Pacific are expected to surge fourfold from this year's level to 400 million in 2025, while the industry's consolidation and the metaverse are gathering momentum in the region, according to a report by the GSM Association (GSMA), a group of telecom operators worldwide.

The Guardian - UK

Exit the internet, enter the metaverse – your online future is in 3D

Venture capitalist Matthew Ball’s new book explores the three-dimensional virtual world that is set to supersede the net. What might this alternative digital reality have in store for users?

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‘Portals will be as important as the car’: the architects exploring gateways to new dimensions

From Platform 9¾ in Harry Potter to Bill and Ted’s phone booth, a new exhibition about portals explores the ways we’ll soon be moving around the metaverse

Benzinga

Here's Why Heartcore Shares Are Trading Higher Today

Leading software development company Heartcore Enterprises, Inc (NASDAQ:HTCR) launched "truRes-12K", the world's first 12k-compatible real-time 360° virtual reality camera. HeartCore developed the first-ever 12K VR camera that provides users with higher-quality VR and AR images by combining a camera, chipset, stitching processing technology, and compression technology. HeartCore aims to market and sell its truRes-12K…

Benzinga

Meta Remains Adamant On NFT Push In Contrast With Google, Apple To Secure Its Metaverse Ambitions

Meta Platforms, Inc (NASDAQ:META) pushed ahead with plans to launch access to digital collectibles to its 3 billion users amid the crypto meltdown, the Financial Times reports. Meta would in no way adjust its plans around so-called non-fungible tokens, said new fintech head Stephane Kasriel in an interview with FT. The efforts are…

Benzinga

Metaverse Land Just Sold For $7,038 (8,000 MANA) In Decentraland

What happened: Virtual land tokenized as an NFT just sold for $7,038, which is 2.46x the current floor price of 2.398 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) ($7,038 USD). The collection consists of over 97,000 plots of land –– at the current moment each plot Land parcels are 16m x 16m, or 52…

Benzinga

Virtual Land Just Sold For 23,500 MANA In Decentraland

What happened: Virtual land tokenized as an NFT just sold for $20,675, which is 7.22x the current floor price of 2.398 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) ($20,675 USD). The collection consists of over 97,000 plots of land –– at the current moment each plot Land parcels are 16m x 16m, or 52…

Benzinga

DatChat Closes Acquisition Bolstering Its Web 3.0, Metaverse Presence

Communications and social media company DatChat, Inc (NASDAQ:DATS) closed on the previously announced acquisition of Avila Security Corporation. DatChat issued 1 million shares, subject to a lock-up agreement. The transaction terms included $1 million in cash and the greater of 739,650 shares or $2.5 million of stock. The transaction expands DatChat's intellectual property assets by…

Bangkok Post

MQDC looks to innovation and R&D

Property developer Magnolia Quality Development Corporation Ltd (MQDC) intends to focus on innovation and R&D for future developments, which will be mainly theme and mixed-use projects.

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