On (most) Fridays we post here a roundup of interesting things we’ve read and/or posted on social media since the last roundup, generally stories about experiential activations, interactive art, themed entertainment, emerging technologies, advances in scientific research, and other things we find interesting.
Featured Image: Perception digital art museum via blooloop.com
A review of Gucci Town, the branded Roblox world:https://t.co/dvm3RHRl4b
— NYC Spinifex (@SpinifexNYC) June 14, 2022
by @chrismsutcliffe via @thedrum#Metaverse #VirtualWorlds #DigitalGoods #BrandedExperience #CustomerEngagement #ExperientialMarketing
Horizon Worlds’ new Voice Mode safety feature can turn strangers’ speech into pleasant gibberish:https://t.co/ejALgSSKau
— Josiah Hobson (@NYiconoclast) June 15, 2022
by @JonPorty via @verge#VR #VirtualReality #BigTech
Mark Zuckerberg showed off his vision for a user-created metaverse with Meta's cloud-streamed Crayta tools: https://t.co/ClmuAkt4D2
— Josiah Hobson (@NYiconoclast) June 14, 2022
by @deantak via @VentureBeat #Metaverse #VirtualWorlds #BigTech #VR
The Notorious B.I.G. has been immortalized into a hologram in Brooklyn for what would have been his 50th birthday, and it has some people unsure how to feel:https://t.co/vuYQ8EAAOs
— Acentric (@AceExperiential) June 14, 2022
by @BeatsandRants via @XXL #Biggie #Hologram #NYC
How augmented reality will impact marketing in the multiverse:Lhttps://t.co/QiibY9IfR9
— NYC Spinifex (@SpinifexNYC) June 13, 2022
by Columbus, Ohio via @cmswire#AugmentedReality #AR #Metaverse #CustomerExperience
A short history of tech predictions: https://t.co/ZG2FzKyICV
— Josiah Hobson (@NYiconoclast) June 13, 2022
by @ShiraOvide via @nytimes #ImmersiveWorlds #DigitalWorlds #VR #AR #Metaverse
Kentucky-based craft distiller Angel’s Envy has entered the metaverse with a virtual copy of its newly expanded distillery:https://t.co/vvUsPUCiGS
— NYC Spinifex (@SpinifexNYC) June 13, 2022
by @CryptoHiJinx via @beincrypto#Metaverse #VirtualWorlds #DigitalTwin #CustomerEngagement
Perception Las Vegas is a new immersive art museum on the Vegas strip, featuring digital art installations of the world’s most celebrated artists:https://t.co/qTIL8NgS6g
— Acentric (@AceExperiential) June 13, 2022
by Bea Mitchell via @blooloop #ImmersiveArt #DigitalArt #ArtInstallation #ArtVegas #ThemedEntertainment
Big Tech tiptoes to the metaverse — apart from Meta, the sector is taking a cautious approach to the next mass market computing platform:https://t.co/e2QdQHEPlp
— Josiah Hobson (@NYiconoclast) June 13, 2022
by @RichardWatersb via @FinancialTimes#BigTech #Metaverse #AR #VR #VirtualWorlds #Technology
How your company should be thinking about AR and VR:https://t.co/bEjqOgjmGv
— Acentric (@AceExperiential) June 13, 2022
by @liveswitchinc via @Inc#AR #AugmentedReality #VR #VirtualReality
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