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Augmented Reality (AR) stories

Microsoft Ignite NZ to serve up opportunity developers 'will not want to miss'
AR, VR & Metaverse

Microsoft Ignite NZ to serve up opportunity developers 'will not want to miss'

Kiwi devs, ignite your potential! Microsoft's HoloLens to headline Ignite NZ 2016, with sessions and demos you can't afford to miss. #IgniteNZ.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Mon, 17th Oct 2016
New Kiwi VR/AR Association launched to attract billion-dollar investment
Health Technologies

New Kiwi VR/AR Association launched to attract billion-dollar investment

New Zealand VR and AR industry launch association to attract investment and boost collaboration in the sector.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 17th Oct 2016
Rush Digital celebrates September success in VR and payment tech
Marketing Technologies

Rush Digital celebrates September success in VR and payment tech

Rush Digital has looked back on September with vigour, as the startup company celebrates some grand achievements in their progress in tech innovation.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Fri, 14th Oct 2016

Global Stories

Augmented Reality (AR) stories

VR headsets off to a strong start, according to forecasts
Digital Signage

VR headsets off to a strong start, according to forecasts

In its 1st year of consumer shipments, virtually reality headsets have got off to a strong start with forecasts predicting 2 million units worldwide.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 13th Dec 2016
Microsoft NZ makes mixed reality play with AV/VR Garage partnership
AR, VR & Metaverse

Microsoft NZ makes mixed reality play with AV/VR Garage partnership

Microsoft New Zealand has partnered with AR/VR Garage to increase investment in mixed reality technology innovation.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 21st Nov 2016
Customer - and new wave of technologies - to drive change in 2017
Internet of Things

Customer - and new wave of technologies - to drive change in 2017

2017 signals 'the beginning of a new technology revolution that will reshape how businesses operate and interact with customers' Forrester says.

By Heather Wright • 4 min read • Tue, 15th Nov 2016
Organisations in Singapore wary of adopting AR
Risk & Compliance

Organisations in Singapore wary of adopting AR

Singapore firms hesitate on AR tech, citing security and skill gaps, despite recognising its potential in the workplace, an ISACA study reveals.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Mon, 14th Nov 2016
Qantas takes customers on VR journey with new app
AR, VR & Metaverse

Qantas takes customers on VR journey with new app

Qantas launches new VR app allowing users to explore destinations before travelling; book flights directly from the app.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Mon, 14th Nov 2016
Augmented reality: What are the cyber security dangers?
Cybersecurity

Augmented reality: What are the cyber security dangers?

The use of augmented reality apps in businesses could lead to security breaches if not properly prepared, warns Ixia.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 26th Oct 2016
Outlook.com updates website for 'bolder and smarter' email experience
AR, VR & Metaverse

Outlook.com updates website for 'bolder and smarter' email experience

Outlook.com revamps its email service, merging sleek Windows 10 aesthetics with enhanced functionality for a clutter-free experience.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 25th Oct 2016
2017 and beyond: What it looks like for IT
Storage

2017 and beyond: What it looks like for IT

Gartner's latest report unveils groundbreaking IT trends for 2017 and beyond, reshaping industries with digital innovation.

By Shannon Williams • 7 min read • Fri, 21st Oct 2016
Top Kiwi innovators launch VR & AR association
AR, VR & Metaverse

Top Kiwi innovators launch VR & AR association

NZ's brightest spark an alliance, launching the VR/AR Association to spearhead sector growth and global collaboration.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Wed, 19th Oct 2016
And the top 10 strategic tech trends for 2017 are?
Blockchain

And the top 10 strategic tech trends for 2017 are?

​Gartner recently highlighted the top technology trends that will be strategic for most organisations in 2017 - are you prepared?.

By Ashton Young • 4 min read • Wed, 19th Oct 2016
Google's Daydream View is a good, if tentative, step forward for mobile VR headsets
AR, VR & Metaverse

Google's Daydream View is a good, if tentative, step forward for mobile VR headsets

Google's design team has obviously gone to town on the Daydream View – replacing hard matte plastic with fabric and creating a hassle-free headset.

By Paul Jackson • 2 min read • Mon, 10th Oct 2016
The rise of dedicated portable headsets
AR, VR & Metaverse

The rise of dedicated portable headsets

Oculus teases new tetherless VR headset, aiming to merge mobility with immersive tech, amidst a competitive week in VR arena.

By Paul Jackson • 2 min read • Mon, 10th Oct 2016
Who is Leap Motion and why should you care?
Gaming

Who is Leap Motion and why should you care?

Leap Motion empowers virtual reality with intuitive hand-tracking tech, redefining interaction in the burgeoning VR landscape.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Tue, 4th Oct 2016

Stories from Other Regions

Augmented Reality (AR) stories

Aussie businesses are ignoring VR and AI, but the biggest surprise? They're ignoring mobile too
Artificial Intelligence

Aussie businesses are ignoring VR and AI, but the biggest surprise? They're ignoring mobile too

Only 7% of businesses are actively onboarding AI or VR technology, with 93% not using it at all, according to a survey by Squiz.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 7th Nov 2016