Ready or not, the metaverse is here. Companies across all industries around the world have been scaling into the metaverse over the last year, from Google to Microsoft and everyone in between. Increasingly, businesses around the world are recognizing this same truth about the metaverse and are making the jump with both feet in. But, …
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As the next phase of communications, the metaverse has huge business potential for telcos. According to Telecom Review, operators could earn up to $712 billion in revenue by 2030 if they introduce 5G applications that support the creation of the metaverse. But what are the challenges to overcome? Here Andrzej Wojnar, director of the optical transceivers …
Today, the Metaverse is similar to what the internet was in the 1970s; it has a lot of potential that has yet to come to fruition entirely. However, the future of the Metaverse and the possibilities it holds are much closer than you might think, and I think it could very quickly become an integral …
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Q&A with Gary Knight , WOLF (The World’s Online Festival) CEO. What is the metaverse? Imagine experiencing the internet in a virtual world that is a truly immersive experience. That’s the metaverse. It’s a series of interconnected virtual worlds coming together to create ‘spaces’ accessed on conventional devices and/or 3D virtual reality. The metaverse will …
Let us start from the beginning: what is the Metaverse? The Metaverse is an open digital ecosystem that allows for limitless creative and social opportunities for brands and communities to evolve and explore digital lifestyles, new revenue streams and enhanced experiences within the new creative economy. This ecosystem is not defined by a single company, …
Meta meltdown? We beg to differ – What business owners must know about the ‘Metaverse’ When Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg announced Facebook’s rebrand to Meta, the internet went into melt-down mode. Much of the criticism over Facebook is fair and reasonable. Meta and wider the tech world have a way to go to repair the …
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The metaverse could possibly become another channel that employees use to engage with their organisation. Much like the internet, and subsequent video conferencing platforms used when remote working, some fear that it will likely lead to increased mental strain for the workforce. However, the potential difference with the metaverse is that it will offer the …
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Despite a new wave of enthusiasm, the term ‘metaverse’ has actually been around since the 1990s. The use of virtual reality even predates that with William Gibson delving into the digital world in the early 80’s, but such language has only entered into everyday vocabulary since Facebook changed its name to Meta, reflecting its new-found …
You’ve probably heard about the rise of blockchain technology globally and the many ways it’s changing how people do business, but do you really know how it works? The truth is that while blockchain technology is increasingly commonplace, most people still have no idea how it works or why it matters. Blockchain may be a …
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A good investment is one that makes a profit. As the best performing asset class in the last decade, investing in Bitcoin is a no-brainer. Bitcoin’s performance is unrivaled to any asset in history over a ten-year period. Let’s take a closer look. If you bought $100 worth of bitcoin in 2010, you would have …
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