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Hexa raises $20.5M to turn images into 3D objects for VR, AR and more

TechCrunch

But HTC’s focus has increasingly shifted over the years from mobile to VR, and it evidently sees Hexa as aligned with its current — and perhaps even future — lines of business. Hexa’s roots can be traced back to 2015, when Atias was working in the retail industry for brands like Walmart and H&M.

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AmazeVR gets another $15M to forge the future of immersive concerts 

TechCrunch

AmazeVR , a virtual reality concert platform that enables users to experience their favorite artists’ VR concerts through content generation tools, announced today it has secured $15 million, which was oversubscribed within three weeks. . Users would join as avatars, hang out with other users, and experience VR concerts together.

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Insider’s Guide to the New Holographic Computing

CTOvision

I’ve been writing about virtual reality and augmented reality (the VR/AR split) for a decade, first inside government and over the past seven years on this blog. 2008 Stretching collaboration with Embodied Social Proxies on robotics and VR. Technology Context: Ambient Computing. 2010 The promise of mobile augmented reality.

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How to build a social media app: An entrepreneur’s guide

Openxcell

Forbes reports that the number of people using social media worldwide has reached 4.9 Over the last few years, social media has evolved from being primarily a communication channel and entertainment platform to marketing and growing businesses, contributing to significant social and political discussions. billion in 2023.

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6 Disruptive Trends Shaping the Future of Mobile App Design & Development Sector

Openxcell

We are experiencing a transformation in everything we do right from the way we conduct business to health to social life to banking to education to every activity we carry out on a day-to-day basis. US Billion Dollars in 2015 to 188.9 AR (Augmented Reality) and VR (Virtual Reality) Are Enjoying the Hype.

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Social Innovation Drives Computing Innovations for Powering Good

Hu's Place - HitachiVantara

Social Innovation addresses the world’s social and environmental needs. Social Innovation requires businesses and the entire society to work together toward a common goal. The goal of Hitachi’s Social Innovation can be summed up with two simple words: " Powering Good.”

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Top 11 Ecommerce trends to keep you ahead of the curve

Openxcell

trillion is expected to be generated by social media commerce by 2026 Smartphones are used by 91% of shoppers to make online purchases The eCommerce fraud detection and prevention market will reach over $69 billion by 2025 eCommerce trends in 2023 and beyond eCommerce’s future is much easier to predict. In 2015, eCommerce firms lost $4.4