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The Metaverse has continued to impact more and more people in the world to the point that it is one of the most innovative technologies of this century. By definition the Metaverse is a virtual-reality in which people can interact with other people in a completely computer-generated world.

Metaverses allow people to build their own world, with the possibility of monetizing parts of it. Some organisations specialise in sales experiences and services in the Metaverse by allowing customers to attend events or meetings. It can also be used for gaming, work or development purposes.
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NFT trends and opportunities: expert reveals all

Fri, 13th May 2022
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The NFT market is growing at an exponential rate, with unprecedented liquidity. Here we explore how businesses can profit.
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Hybrid work and looming metaverse expected to impact collaboration

Fri, 6th May 2022
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Hybrid work, when coupled with the build-up to the metaverse, creates a foundation for both the collaboration and immersive markets.
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Emirates to launch NFTs and experiences in the metaverse

Thu, 21st Apr 2022
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Emirates plans to launch NFTs and experiences in the metaverse, alongside repurposing its Expo 2020 site into a centre for innovation.
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Forrester names Akamai Leader in 2022 bot management report

Tue, 19th Apr 2022
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Akamai has announced that Forrester has named it a Leader in its 2022 Bot Management Wave report, acknowledging the company's standout vision.
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Accenture provides the key to navigating the metaverse

Tue, 22nd Mar 2022
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The metaverse is expanding rapidly and Accenture's latest report highlights key points for companies to find success in this emerging climate.
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Making the metaverse: The digital infrastructure opportunity

Fri, 18th Mar 2022
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Enterprises are dreaming big, but to take the metaverse mainstream, they need a new approach to digital infrastructure.
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ABI Research calls for universal data governance framework

Fri, 18th Mar 2022
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The researchers state that a new universal data governance framework must be introduced to address the data governance needs in emerging technologies.
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Accenture launches dedicated Metaverse Continuum business group

Fri, 18th Mar 2022
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Accenture has launched a dedicated Metaverse Continuum business group as physical and virtual realities converge.
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Adobe empowers brands to succeed in the metaverse

Fri, 18th Mar 2022
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Adobe has announced a series of innovations, integrations and investments designed to position brands to succeed in the metaverse.
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When implementing eCommerce cryptocurrency payments, think safety first

Fri, 11th Mar 2022
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One in four businesses plan to accept cryptocurrency in 2022, but it comes with risks. Sift offers solutions to ensure secure transactions.
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Foldable screens and wireless headsets among the top predicted consumer trends

Thu, 10th Mar 2022
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New research has revealed that devices with foldable screens will reach nearly 10% of all smartphone sales by 2030.
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Infosys announces the launch of the Metaverse Foundry

Fri, 25th Feb 2022
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Infosys has launched Infosys Metaverse Foundry, providing businesses new consulting services that offer a choice of virtual and physical services.
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Digital transformation, privacy and the 'darkside' of the Metaverse

Wed, 23rd Feb 2022
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The metaverse is coming, but are we ready? Cambridge Analytica whistleblower, Chris Wylie, warns of the potential risks and consequences.
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Metaverse pushes extended reality market spend to $4.84 billion

Fri, 18th Feb 2022
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The COVID-19 pandemic quickened the pace of digital transformation, placing technologies at the very centre of how people live and work.
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Akamai to acquire Linode in USD $900 million deal

Thu, 17th Feb 2022
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Cloud infrastructure provider Akamai announced it has secured an agreement to acquire Infrastructure as a Service platform, Linode.
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Edge AI adoption to explode in 2022 - ABI Research

Tue, 15th Feb 2022
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The COVID-19 pandemic quickened the pace of digital transformation, placing technologies at the very centre of how people live and work, ABI Research states.
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'Regulatory challenges' kill NVIDIA's Arm acquisition deal

Thu, 10th Feb 2022
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The deal's off but NVIDIA still loses $1.25 billion, which Arm owner SoftBank Group will treat as profit in Q4.
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New research reveals concerns on Metaverse and NFTs

Wed, 9th Feb 2022
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It's been hard to escape NFTs and the Metaverse over the past year. But does the public really trust these new virtual innovations?.
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25% of people will spend at least one hour a day in the metaverse by 2026

Tue, 8th Feb 2022
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Vendors are already building ways for users to replicate their lives in the digital world, according to Gartner.
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Lost Socks NFT's to start minting mid February

Sun, 6th Feb 2022
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Following the success of many recent Non-fungible tokens, a odd new entrant is launching this month with a focus on your laundry.