Tag Archives: Virtual

The dark side of virtual try-on tools: Safeguarding biometric data

Hackers are finding ways to steal biometric identifiers, like facial recognition and fingerprints. Here’s how to avoid data breaches. Alicia Arnold on May 8, 2024   The increasing use of biometric data, such as facial recognition and fingerprints, for authentication raises new privacy risks, especially in a world where virtual try-on is an increasingly widely … Continue reading The dark side of virtual try-on tools: Safeguarding biometric data

How Virtual Space Technology has Changed the World Since 1962

How Virtual Space Technology has Changed the World Since 1962 Jonas Gray / 09 Mar 2023   Don’t be fooled — there’s nothing new about virtual spaces, which are essentially spaces online where any number of users and devices can interact. The notion of “virtual spaces” actually dates back to the origins of the Internet … Continue reading How Virtual Space Technology has Changed the World Since 1962

2023 predictions: How marketers will approach web3, virtual experiences and gaming this year

As the metaverse hype cycle wanes, marketers will target specific technologies that add value to their plans and strategies. Chris Wood on January 10, 2023   The metaverse talk over the last year unlocked the creativity of marketers to imagine how they will engage customers in the digital, virtual future. In the year to come, … Continue reading 2023 predictions: How marketers will approach web3, virtual experiences and gaming this year

How new remote work apps and virtual meetings are transforming employee experience

Roam, Frameable & Party.Space are delivering experiences that help employees and orgs adapt to the work-from-home era. Chris Wood on November 15, 2022 Work from home has all but eliminated the informal social interactions which let employees get to know each other and share ideas. Email and chats aren’t the same as going out for … Continue reading How new remote work apps and virtual meetings are transforming employee experience

iHeartMedia To Host Metaverse Concerts In ‘Fortnite’ Virtual World

iHeartMedia To Host Metaverse Concerts In ‘Fortnite’ Virtual World by Laurie Sullivan  @lauriesullivan, August 24, 2022 iHeartLand will feature a calendar full of music and podcast performances at State Farm Park that give fans a chance to play and interact with shows and artists. GRAMMY-nominated singer, songwriter and producer Charlie Puth will be the first … Continue reading iHeartMedia To Host Metaverse Concerts In ‘Fortnite’ Virtual World

Chatbots need to evolve to stay relevant in the age of virtual assistants

By Dale LaRue     June 27, 2022   Our exposure to chatbots is at an all-time high. From customer service to commerce to healthcare, chatbots are the fastest growing brand communication channel, thanks to their ability to handle issue resolution, remove friction in surfacing common information, and enable self-service to relieve human bottlenecks. But … Continue reading Chatbots need to evolve to stay relevant in the age of virtual assistants

Metaverse gold rush: Virtual land sales and avatars are leading the NFT market

By Connie Lin   April 12, 2022   A year ago, as cryptocurrencies and NFTs burst into the mainstream, the novelty of the blockchain alone was enough to clamor over. But a year later, the public seems to be seeking the next major synthesis of blockchain tech—and that may well be the metaverse. According to … Continue reading Metaverse gold rush: Virtual land sales and avatars are leading the NFT market