Meta sort le grand jeu pour relancer son metaverse

C’est peu dire que l’événement Connect 2022 de Meta était attendu. Et avec lui le lancement du casque de réalité virtuelle Quest Pro. Si le produit qui a fait l’objet de nombreuses fuites n’a surpris personne, l’accent mis par Meta (ex-Facebook) sur les applications professionnelles du nouveau matériel ont en revanche déçu, notamment au niveau du […]

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Starting this weekend, Decentraland players can party at the House of SAM

It’s the end of the week, and if you don’t have anything going on this weekend and boredom has started setting in, Samsung has got you covered. The company has just launched a new world in the virtual reality platform Decentraland, where players can visit and have a “true Samsung experience.” House of SAM, i.e., […]

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Apple CEO Tim Cook: ‘I’m Not Really Sure the Average Person Can Tell You What the Metaverse Is’

Apple CEO Tim Cook has been touring Europe this week, sitting down for interviews with various media publications. Augmented reality has been a running theme in Cook’s discussions, and it is a topic he brought up again in an interview with Dutch publication Bright, which is part of RTL News. “I think AR is a […]

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The Tonight Show and Samsung are coming to Fortnite metaverse this week

Fortnite players will soon have access to a new Party World themed after The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. The late-night show is joining the metaverse in Fortnite as part of a Samsung sponsorship, and players will have the opportunity to play games, including pong on rooftops, and race up 30 Rockefeller Center. The new […]

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Samsung reveals its first sales event to step into the metaverse

Samsung has just announced that this year, for the first time, its Discover Samsung fall sales event will extend to Discord and reach metaverse fans in Decentraland. The company has prepared prizes for its Discord community, including NFTs (non-fungible tokens) worth up to $500. It’s all part of a “gamified hunt for clues” planned to […]

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Check out G-NUSMAS, the alien behind Samsung’s innovative technologies

A month ago, it was reported that Samsung was planning to introduce a new virtual assistant, G-NUSMAS, which is an alien. Fast forward to now, in an official newsroom post, Samsung has introduced the large-eyed G-NUSMAS blue alien which is termed to be the brains behind the Korean tech giant’s design and innovative technologies. This G-NUSMAS alien […]

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Metaverse’s Biggest Potential Is In Enterprises

Last year, Match Group – which operates online platforms like Tinder, Match.com and Hinge – shelled out $1.725 billion to acquire Hyperconnect. This was a play on the metaverse. Unfortunately, Match had challenges in making the strategy work. In the latest shareholder letter, Match CEO Bernard Kim noted: “I’ve instructed the Hyperconnect team to iterate […]

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Samsung’s metaverse island in Fortnite goes live next week

Samsung is all in on the metaverse concept. After launching virtual worlds in Decentraland, ZEPETO, and Roblox earlier this year, Samsung unveiled at Galaxy Unpacked 2022 that it will soon release its own island in the Fortnite metaverse. Called “Smart City,” Samsung’s Fortnite metaverse island celebrates the launch of the company’s latest foldable phones, the […]

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The Value of the Metaverse for Small Businesses

The metaverse can be an intimidating term conjuring up visions of some futuristic virtual world, but it’s perhaps best viewed as virtual experiences brought to the internet, something akin to an interactive video game. There are huge obstacles to creating a larger world that spans individual virtual platforms, so for now it’s perhaps best to […]

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RLTY, le business de l’événementiel dans le metaverse

La start-up RLTY encourage les marques à développer l’événementiel virtuel dans le metaverse. Ce serpent de mer est sur toutes les lèvres depuis que Meta et d’autres géants de la tech s’y intéressent de très près. Grâce à une première levée de 4 millions d’euros, RLTY propose « un outil pour permettre à un tiers de créer […]

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Pour Nvidia, le metaverse est un réseau et non une destination

Lorsque le metaverse a été présenté pour la première fois par Mark Zuckerberg à l’automne dernier, on sentait un certain scepticisme pointer le bout de son nez, ici et là, pour ce système d’avatars et de mondes virtuels décrit par le patron de Meta comme étant la prochaine version d’internet. Richard Kerris, qui dirige une […]

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Samsung explains how to experience the fantastic world of Space Tycoon

In an official newsroom post, Samsung has explained how you can enjoy and experience its Space Tycoon game, which is a virtual playground on the popular global metaverse platform Roblox. In the metaverse, users can build and customize real Samsung products and connect with other people, including next-generation (Gen-Z) consumers. Samsung created this Space Tycoon virtual world […]

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Meta Is in a ‘Very Deep, Philosophical Competition’ With Apple Over the Metaverse, Says Mark Zuckerberg

Meta is in a “very deep, philosophical competition” with Apple over the future of technology and the metaverse, the social network’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg told employees in an internal meeting last month, reported by The Verge. It’s no secret Meta and Apple have been competitors for several years, with the rivalry ramping up in recent […]

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Les banques peuvent-elles combler le déficit d’identité dans le metaverse ?

Les banques et les institutions de services financiers ont la possibilité de gérer les identités numériques dans le metaverse, en exploitant potentiellement la cryptographie moderne pour ce faire. Ils doivent toutefois s’assurer qu’ils sont prêts à gérer les risques liés à l’adoption de toute nouvelle technologie. Il n’existe pas encore de moyen efficace de mettre […]

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Samsung unveils a new way to interact with its products on Roblox

In an official newsroom post, Samsung announced that it is adding a new way to interact with its products via the launch of a new Space Tycoon game. It is a virtual playground on the popular global metaverse platform Roblox. Space Tycoon is a virtual space that has been built to target the Gen Z […]

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Influence, fraude dans le metaverse : la DGCCRF explore de nouveaux horizons

La Direction générale de la concurrence, de la consommation et de la répression des fraudes (DGCCRF) a réalisé plus de 130 000 contrôles l’an passé, portant notamment sur les marchés numériques, selon son rapport annuel présenté ce lundi. En 2021, l’autorité de régulation a réalisé plus de 16 000 contrôles sur des sites internet, soit […]

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Samsung Display to make OLED microdisplays to meet metaverse demand

Mixed reality devices are at the heart of the metaverse experience. Significant advancements in display technology are required to bring this vision to life. Samsung Display is reportedly receiving demand for OLED microdisplays from major clients. The OLED microdisplay technology isn’t something entirely new for Samsung Display. The company revealed a prototype OLED microdisplay over […]

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ZD Tech : Metaverse, ne vous inquiétez pas, la police est déjà sur place

Bonjour à tous et bienvenue dans le ZD Tech, le podcast quotidien de la rédaction de ZDNet. Je m’appelle Guillaume Serries et aujourd’hui, je vous explique que la police officie déjà sur le metaverse, et ce alors que oui, le metaverse, nul ne sait ce qu’il en est pour l’instant. Ce sont des nouvelles bien étranges […]

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Samsung’s metaverse rival phone, HTC Desire 22 Pro, isn’t very threatening

Samsung embraced the metaverse buzzword earlier this year. So when word got out that HTC, once a rival to Samsung, plans to release a metaverse-centric smartphone, people began wondering if the competition between the two companies is about to be rekindled on this emerging metaverse playground. Well, the answer is here. HTC unveiled its metaverse […]

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De Nvidia à IKEA, voici qui rejoint le Metaverse Standards Forum

Le métavers est un concept suffisammentnouveau pour avoir une signification différente selon les personnes. Certains pensent au métavers comme à un espace pour les jumeaux numériques, par exemple, tandis que d’autres l’associent à des jeux vidéos plus immersifs. Une chose est sûre, cependant : De grandes entreprises ont déjà investi des sommes considérables pour se […]

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