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Auckland Pride Parade immortalised in virtual reality

Auckland's 2018 Pride Parade, with vivid lights, colours, and performances, is now immortalised in a stunning VR time-lapse video shot by Basement One.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Mon, 5th Mar 2018

AR, VR & Metaverse

YOU'RE INVITED: Explore how interactive VR can give your business a competitive edge

Attendees will also go into the draw to win dinner for two at the Rydges Auckland in a one-of-a-kind dining in the dark experience.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Wed, 28th Feb 2018

EduTech

The University of Auckland gets its own AR expert

The University of Auckland welcomes leading AR expert Professor Mark Billinghurst, boosting their AR capabilities at the Bioengineering Institute.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Mon, 26th Feb 2018

Partner Programmes

Massey Uni and NZVRARA team up to support VR development

The New Zealand VR/AR Association and Massey University School of Design have partnered to support the growing VR/AR sector.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Wed, 14th Feb 2018

Global Stories

Augmented Reality (AR) stories

AR, VR & Metaverse

Snapdragon 845: Immersing users in a brave new world of VR

Qualcomm's Snapdragon 845 Mobile Platform is set to revolutionise VR and AR with its advanced capabilities, promising to merge physical and digital realms.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Thu, 22nd Feb 2018

Data Analytics

5 trends ripe for the channel to leverage - Accenture

Rapidly advancing technology is fueling intelligent enterprises but requires a fundamental shift, according to Accenture Technology Vision 2018.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Tue, 20th Feb 2018

Health Technologies

Traditional healthcare stirred up by new VR tech

VR Inner Child has helped children overcome the fear of heights and has the potential to help children overcome other anxiety orders.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Mon, 19th Feb 2018

AR, VR & Metaverse

HP to provide Apple products, support as part of DaaS offering

HP is embracing mixed-device environments by offering solutions to customers extending beyond HP-manufactured hardware.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Fri, 16th Feb 2018

AR, VR & Metaverse

Sony reveals their new VR venture at ISE 2018

At ISE 2018, Sony unveiled Sonic Surf VR, an advanced audio technology promising immersive, interactive soundscapes for diverse applications.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Mon, 12th Feb 2018

Gaming

2018, the year that...AR will overtake VR in popularity

In 2018, Augmented Reality (AR) is poised to overtake Virtual Reality (VR) in popularity due to its accessibility and practical applications across industries.

By Julia Gabel • 4 min read • Fri, 9th Feb 2018

AR, VR & Metaverse

Lightweave aims to create VR/AR for the masses

Lightweave, an Australian experiential agency, revolutionises VR/AR with pop-up stalls in malls and sports events, aiming to make immersive tech for everyone.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Tue, 30th Jan 2018

Unified Communications

New to VR? Here's how you can use it in the workplace

Virtual reality isn't just for gamers; it's transforming workplaces by enhancing team building, customer experience, and remote collaboration. Here's how.

By Ellie Martin • 3 min read • Mon, 22nd Jan 2018

Network Infrastructure

Dell brings the future with industrial AR reseller agreement

Dell will be providing the Meta 2 Augmented Reality Development Kit which includes a medical holodeck application.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Fri, 19th Jan 2018

Public Cloud

Microsoft helps Australian company democratise new VR tech

Australian immersive experience platform, 360dgrees, has launched its retail offering with Country Road as its first customer.

By Julia Gabel • 4 min read • Tue, 16th Jan 2018

Digital Signage

Survey reveals next three years to be crucial for IT in Aussie retail

More than half confided their company would need to adopt new technology within the next three years in order to evolve and stay competitive.

By Ashton Young • 4 min read • Tue, 16th Jan 2018

Robotics

How human-machine partnerships will drive the future of business

Angela Fox from Dell EMC talks about the mainstream appeal of new technologies like AI and VR, and how organisations must adapt as a result.

By Angela Fox • 6 min read • Mon, 15th Jan 2018

AR, VR & Metaverse

Sit back and enjoy your TV shows in VR

Dream VR partners with Pico Interactive to stream original content on Pico's VR headsets, adding 150+ channels to expand immersive entertainment options.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Mon, 15th Jan 2018