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Hands-on Review: Epson Moverio BT-200 AR Glasses

Epson (yes that Printer manufacturer) have taken a leap in creating their own version with full Augmented Reality (AR) coverage.

By Greig Strafford • 2 min read • Mon, 2nd Nov 2015

AR, VR & Metaverse

What does the wireless future look like?

As wireless technology demand soars, Prof. Kevin Sowerby of the University of Auckland examines the strained radio spectrum and future tech innovations.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 20th Oct 2015

AR, VR & Metaverse

Cereal virtual reality?

Kellogg's is bringing back a cool cereal box prize that gives smartphone owners their very own taste of virtual reality.

By Patrick Pilcher • 2 min read • Mon, 14th Sep 2015

EduTech

Top e-learning trends impacting education

Today, elearning trends shaping schools and the way people learn. These include mobile learning, Tin Can API, edugaming, and augmented reality.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 27th May 2015

AR, VR & Metaverse

Virtual reality apps market set to explode

Augmented Reality apps in the mobile games market will generate 420 million downloads annually by 2019, up from 30 million in 2014.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Tue, 26th May 2015

AR, VR & Metaverse

GoPro and Kolor to take virtual reality to new heights

GoPro acquires Kolor, a specialist in virtual reality and spherical media solutions, to enhance immersive viewing experiences.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 1st May 2015

AR, VR & Metaverse

Westpac launches new app featuring augmented reality

Westpac New Zealand unveils an innovative app with augmented reality to transform money management, making it more interactive and user-friendly.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 11th Nov 2014

Gaming

Sony announces Project Morpheus VR system

Sony unveils Project Morpheus VR for PS4, promising a future of immersive gaming with innovative 3D audio and motion tracking.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 21st Mar 2014

AR, VR & Metaverse

Microsoft: Sorry...we screwed up

Microsoft issues heartfelt apology for recent Outlook.com outage, explains root cause and assures improvements for future reliability.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 26th Aug 2013

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Virtual reality selling New Zealand to the world

Fox Glacier Guiding is using virtual reality to sell New Zealand to the world, with its new technology proving a hit at a recent trade show in China.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Fri, 6th Nov 2015

AR, VR & Metaverse

Samsung Galaxy Gear VR - first impressions

Samsung's Galaxy Gear VR blends cutting-edge tech with immersive fun, despite some pixilation. Our first look dives into the highs and lows.

By Patrick Pilcher • 4 min read • Mon, 3rd Aug 2015

Health Technologies

Are virtual reality headsets bad for our eyes?

As virtual reality headsets become more widespread, it's important for people to consider how they could negatively impact eyesight.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 13th Jul 2015

AR, VR & Metaverse

Virtual reality hits New Zealand with Samsung Gear VR

Virtual reality comes to Noel Leeming on Saturday, with 20 stores across New Zealand showcasing the Samsung Gear VR Innovator Edition.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 14th May 2015

Health Technologies

Virtual reality supermarket designed by Kiwi researchers

A three-dimensional virtual supermarket software tool has been designed by a member of the University of Auckland's Institute for Health Innovation.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Mon, 4th May 2015

AR, VR & Metaverse

The next phase of digital technologies is here

Touch, gesture and away-from-the-screen features are the future of digital technologies, says Professor Mark Apperley.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 1st May 2015

Physical Security

Kiwi wearable company takes on the world, starting in Germany

StretchSense, an Auckland wearable tech firm, is a finalist in the WT Innovation World Cup, showcasing in Munich with new tech aiming at multiple sectors.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 21st Jan 2015