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Spark 5G helps to bring art to live in Dunedin
Unified Communications

Spark 5G helps to bring art to live in Dunedin

Dunedin Central brings street art to life with an augmented reality exhibition to celebrate the launch of 5G in central Dunedin.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 13th Nov 2020
AR, VR and 3D tech boost consumer confidence in online purchases - report
AR, VR & Metaverse

AR, VR and 3D tech boost consumer confidence in online purchases - report

The report found that 47% of global consumers acknowledged that immersive technologies made them feel more connected with products while shopping online.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 5th Nov 2020
Global augmented reality market to hit $20 billion by 2030
AR, VR & Metaverse

Global augmented reality market to hit $20 billion by 2030

With improvements in technology and design, augmented reality and mixed reality will continue to grow to a market of over $20Bn by 2030.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 15th Oct 2020
AVR Lab named exclusive distributor for AR glasses OEM
Wearables

AVR Lab named exclusive distributor for AR glasses OEM

The company has been appointed as the exclusive distributor of Vuzix smart glasses products to the Australian and New Zealand markets.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Sep 2020
AVR Lab to resell AR/VR hygiene solutions in ANZ
Health Technologies

AVR Lab to resell AR/VR hygiene solutions in ANZ

As use of AR and VR in industry grows, AVR Lab is providing products to ensure that devices are kept sanitary between each use.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 1st Sep 2020
RealWear expands ANZ reach with VExpress
Unified Communications

RealWear expands ANZ reach with VExpress

RealWear provides a purpose-built hands-free wearable device that can be used in extremely noisy industrial environments.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 26th Aug 2020
CareAR integrates AR support solution with ServiceNow
Customer Relationship Management

CareAR integrates AR support solution with ServiceNow

CareAR is an augmented reality visual support platform that helps enterprises add AR capabilities to their service experience.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 30th Jun 2020
HPE rolls out AI-based sensor tech to help firms return to work
Biometrics

HPE rolls out AI-based sensor tech to help firms return to work

HPE has developed a new range of technology-based return-to-work solutions designed to control the spread of infectious viruses such as COVID-19.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 29th Jun 2020
Alternative reality growing in popularity with enterprise customers
AR, VR & Metaverse

Alternative reality growing in popularity with enterprise customers

Alternative reality is set to become more popular with enterprise customers as immersive technologies open up more opportunities for businesses.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 19th May 2020
AR and VR shipments slow due to COVID-19 pandemic
Supply Chain

AR and VR shipments slow due to COVID-19 pandemic

COVID-19 disrupts AR and VR shipments, with production delays and increased costs, but rising consumer demand balances financial losses, says ABI Research.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 27th Mar 2020
Corporate Australia must invest in smart technology now
Edge Computing

Corporate Australia must invest in smart technology now

Smart technology is playing a critical role in the business community's response to adjusting to new social and industry norms.

By Mike Fyson • 6 min read • Tue, 24th Mar 2020
IDC: AR/VR market will still see eventual growth in 2020
Supply Chain

IDC: AR/VR market will still see eventual growth in 2020

AR and VR headsets will see shipments decline in the near term due to COVID-19, but the long-term outlook is positive, according to IDC.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 23rd Mar 2020
Apple's new iPad Pro features LiDAR tech for immersive AR
AR, VR & Metaverse

Apple's new iPad Pro features LiDAR tech for immersive AR

Apple's latest iPad Pro introduces state-of-the-art LiDAR technology for enhanced AR, dual cameras, and studio-quality microphones starting at NZ$1,499.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 19th Mar 2020
How DXC is using AR/VR tech for enterprise
Health Technologies

How DXC is using AR/VR tech for enterprise

DXC Technology leverages AR/VR tech to streamline training for Ixom, significantly reducing costs and enhancing safety with Microsoft HoloLens.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 3rd Mar 2020
Revealed: Top gaming trends as industry grows rapidly
Gaming

Revealed: Top gaming trends as industry grows rapidly

The gaming industry is booming, set to reach USD$305 billion by 2025. Cloud gaming, esports, VR, and 5G technology are leading the charge.

By Nick Forrester • 3 min read • Tue, 18th Feb 2020
APAC leads the way for 28bn virtual reality market
AR, VR & Metaverse

APAC leads the way for 28bn virtual reality market

The Asia-Pacific region, led by China, South Korea, and Japan, is set to dominate the US$28bn global virtual reality market by 2030, says a GlobalData report.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 20th Dec 2019
OPPO outlines $10b vision for smart device innovation
Unified Communications

OPPO outlines $10b vision for smart device innovation

Oppo unveils a USD $10 billion plan to boost innovation in 5G, AI, and AR, with a focus on developing a smart device ecosystem over the next three years.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Dec 2019

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Augmented Reality (AR) stories

New virtual reality training tech makes its way to Kiwi firefighters
AR, VR & Metaverse

New virtual reality training tech makes its way to Kiwi firefighters

New Zealand firefighters are set to use groundbreaking VR tech developed in Australia to safely train for hazardous scenarios, replacing outdated methods.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 31st Oct 2019