A new era of the online world: Facebook’s Metaverse
Zuckerberg recently announced his vision for Facebook to become an online ‘metaverse’ What is a metaverse? Described as an online world where people can do all three; game, work and communicate in a virtual environment. This is done utilizing VR headsets
Gaming to enter Netflix as a new content category
Last week, the streaming giant Netflix has revealed it is in the early stages of making a move into gaming at no extra cost as subscriber growth slows. The platform joins Apple, Amazon, and Alphabet in the bid to keep
Is VR the future of remote working?
Imagine being able to type up your emails at work via hand tracking, browsing the web, and collaborating all in one virtual world. You might even call it your new ‘Infinite Office’. Facebook’s vision for the future involves developing software
#ImmersiveAsks: Live music that comes to you. Are Sofa shows the one?
Being a live performer is a whole new world in 2021 compared to pre-covid times. Would today’s music artists have been able to anticipate the big change? Now, you can stream a show for thousands of more people from your phone
New gaming portal: Transformers: Heavy Metal x Pokémon Go!
What do you get when you put 80’s mega toy transformers together with Niantic? An incredibly map-heavy geolocation-centric game. Niantic, the Cali-based software developers best known for developing the augmented reality mobile games including Ingress, Pokémon Go, and Harry Potter:
Another Win! Sian-Blue Rogers promoted to Principal Recruitment Consultant
Please join us in congratulating Sian-Blue Rogers on her promotion to Principal Recruitment Consultant at TechNET Immersive. Sian-Blue started with us at possibly the worst time, mid-pandemic, but like a true trooper, she did not falter when it came to posting
TechNET Highlights: This year’s virtual E3 video game industry show
Before we get into all-important the nitty gritty, it is important to mention that due to Covid-19 pandemic ESA was unable to work out a replacement event. Fortunately made it up to us this year with an online-only event with
Facebook’s SparkAR Team to take the video conferencing in the new normal by storm
Facebook’s Futuristic Augmented reality glasses are yet to make a drop. However, Zuckerberg’s goals for the company to accelerate in AR experiences are evident in its SparkAR software. Over the last year, Facebook’s SparkAR Team has been exploring innovative ways
Start-up solves every VR head’s locomotion problem
Founded in 2018 Ekto VR, an all-American computer hardware start-up has recently become the leader in pioneering the world’s first Robotic VR movement solution. From the beginning of VR one of the biggest challenges to overcome has been locomotion which for
Meet TechNET Group’s freshest marketing recruit Mahdiyyah Wadud
Excited is an understatement when it comes to kick-starting my week by joining a forward-thinking talent partner across the IT / Digital / Immersive and Executive search sector as part of the marketing team. Specializing in all things public relations from