Metaverse
- Business
Google Cloud CEO reveals new plans for metaverse, Web 3.0
New Delhi: Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian on Tuesday revealed company’s plans for metaverse and Web 3.0, including a new partnership with leading cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase which has selected Google Cloud to…
- Middle East
First-ever Dubai Metaverse Assembly kicks off at Museum of the Future
Abu Dhabi: First-ever Dubai Metaverse Assembly kicked off on Wednesday, September 28 at the Museum of the Future and AREA 2071, Emirates Towers, Dubai. The two-day event supports the vision of Sheikh…
- Technology
Dubai: GITEX Global 2022 to kick off in October
Abu Dhabi: GITEX Global, the region’s largest technology event and one of the most prominent in the world, will be held at the Dubai World Trade Center from October 10 to 14,…
- India
IITs prepare for Web 3.0 future, to provide crypto, blockchain, NFT courses
New Delhi: Web 3.0, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Metaverse and NFT are future-centric technology-based courses. Such educational programmes are being developed in India by TimesPro in collaboration with leading industry partners and Indian Institutes…
- Middle East
UAE jobs: Recruitment agency to hire through Metaverse
Abu Dhabi: The recruitment agency Marc Ellis become the first recruitment firm to transition into the Metaverse in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Marc Ellis will offer the first-of-its-kind Metaverse Training Academy…
- Middle East
Will Dubai be amongst the 10 leading Metaverse economies globally?
New Delhi: The Dubai Metaverse Strategy was launched with the goal of making Dubai one of the top ten metaverse economies and a global hub for the metaverse community. His Majesty Sheikh…
- Middle East
Over 40,000 virtual jobs to be created with Dubai’s metaverse strategy
Abu Dhabi: Dubai government on Monday launched the Dubai Metaverse Strategy, through which it seeks to become among the top ten cities in the world in this field. The Emirates News Agency,…
- Technology
Gaming-led global metaverse market to reach $28 bn by 2028
New Delhi: Fueled by gaming, the global metaverse market is projected to reach $28 billion by 2028, from $510 million this year, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 95 per…
- Technology
Metaverse to create next evolution of consumer spending patterns: NatWest
New Delhi: The pandemic brought the urgent need for enterprises across the spectrum to adopt new and emerging technologies. The global banking sector has been at the forefront in investing in the…
- Technology
Facebook Pay becomes Meta Pay in metaverse era
New Delhi: Meta has announced to rename its digital payments platform Facebook Pay as Meta Pay, as the company doubles down on metaverse. The company said that metaverse has the potential to…
- Technology
Indian consumers start buying virtual products amid metaverse buzz
New Delhi: Amid the buzz around metaverse, nearly two-thirds (64 per cent) of consumers globally, including in India, purchased a virtual good or participated in a virtual experience in the past year,…
- Technology
Zuckerberg bets big on short-video app Reels, metaverse
San Francisco: Betting big on metaverse and its short-video platform Reels, Mark Zuckerberg, Meta Founder and CEO, has taken a deep dive into his next investment priorities that will drive the growth…
- Technology
Apple’s 1st mixed reality headset may arrive with iOS 16
San Francisco: As companies look forward to embracing metaverse, Apple may also launch its mixed reality headset launch in early 2023. Reports surfaced that details about Apple’s mixed reality headset are expected…
- Technology
Lenovo to hire 12K R&D professionals
New Delhi: Global conglomerate Lenovo has announced plans to hire 12,000 R&D professionals over the next three years, as it focuses on technologies from edge computing to metaverse. Alongside its R&D commitments,…
- Entertainment
Daler Mehndi purschases property on metaverse, names it Balle Balle Land
Mumbai: After performing at one of the metaverse concerts on Republic Day 2022, singer Daler Mehndi has now bought a virtual land. According to a statement, Daler has purchased land for himself…